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Major Contents (主要内容) Remarks (备注) (《》) I Aims (目标)： 1. Share your idea of the positive influence from Father or Mother. 2. Learn to make life better for others. 3. Develop your vocabulary. 4. Read for the key ideas in sentences. II Revision (复习):III Teaching steps (教学步骤): Pre-reading Activities (导课) .1 Make an introduction to Father’s Day Fathers Day History Father’s Day, 3rd Sunday in June. The idea for creating a day for children to honor their fathers began in Spokane, Washington. A woman by the name of Sonora Smart Dodd thought of the idea for Fathers Day while listening to a Mothers Day sermon in 1909. Having been raised by her father, Henry Jackson Smart, after her mother died, Sonora wanted her father to know how special he was to her. It was her father that made all the parental sacrifices and was, in the eyes of his daughter, a courageous, selfless, and loving man. Sonoras father was born in June, so she chose to hold the first Fathers Day celebration in Spokane, Washington on the 19th of June, 1910. In 1924 President Calvin Coolidge proclaimed the third Sunday in June as Fathers Day. Roses are the Fathers Day flowers: red to be worn for a living father and white if the father has died. 3.2 Talk about your father What kind of father is your father? He is persistent. Once he sets a goal, he will not give it up easily. Tips: Muscular Manly Brave Diligent Generous Strong-willed Gentle solemn Humorous Talented Warm-hearted Competent Insightful Ambitious Hot-tempered Learned 3.3 How do people treat crippled people? What about you? Tips The disabled/handicapped/crippled, abnormal, weird, equal, fair, optimistic, pessimistic; Disability, prejudice, bias, unwanted attention, goodwill, good intention, ill will, ill intention; Treated sb as……, look down upon, stare and point, regard. IV Language Points: New words 1. lean: (1) be against a wall or other surface倚，靠 There is a ladder leaning against the wall. 有一架梯子靠在墙上。 The old man leaning u