1. Why do you need friends? Make a list of reasons why friends are important to you. to cope with stressful situations in lifeto share my worries and secrets in my inner worldto show my concern for other peopleto let other people share my happinessto unfold to other people the secrets in my heartReasons I need friends:2. Does a friend always have to be a person? What else can be your friend?No. There are many things. e. g. a dog, a cat, a dictionary, a computer, a toy car, a mobile phone, a TV set1.Whats your feeling if you cannot go out for many years?2.How will you make a friendDo you know her name?Anne FrankAnne Frank was born on June 12,1929 in Frankfurt, Germany. At that time the Jewish people were an important part of the citys economic and cultural success. Her father, Otto Frank , was a respected businessman whose family had lived in the city for many generations.Background InformationLook at the pictures and the heading and guess what the text might be about.They stayed on the top floor, with curtains drawn so as not to attract unwanted attention. Reading method whenwherewhowhatwhyhow Anne expressed _ after hiding for a long time. _ kept Anne spellbound.Skimmingher feelings about natureEverything about natureSkim the passage fast to get the main idea of the diary. Spellbound means to concentrate with delight for some time. Now observe the text carefully to find out:how many parts it containswhat the different parts are aboutIt contains two parts. One part is one page of Annes diary. The other one is the background knowledge about Anne and her diary.1.How long did Anne and her family hide away?2. Whats the name of Annes diary?3. Why did Anne stay away?4. What was the weather like when Anne saw the night face to face?5. How did Anne look at nature?The time of the story(when)The place of the story(where)The heroine (女主女主人公人公) of the storyAnnes best friend(what)World War IIAmsterdam in Netherlands Anneher diary-KittyReasons for being hiddenThe length of time they hid awayThe date of the diary over two yearsThursday 15, June, 1944They were Jewish and would be caught by the German Nazis. Paragraph 1:Why did Anne make her diary her best friend?Because Anne want a friend whom she could tell everything to, like her deepest feelings and thoughts.Paragraph 2:Q1: Why did Anne and her family have to hide?Because they are Jewish and German Nazis caught Jewish during World War II.Q2: What did Anne think of her diary?She didnt want to set down a series of facts in a diary as most people do, but she wanted the diary itself to be her friend.Paragraph 3:What was the change of Anne?Time Nature Feeling Before hidingAfter hiding blue sky, songs of birds, moonlight, flowers Never felt spellbounddarkness, rain, wind, thundering cloudsGrew crazy Para 4:Q1: Did she see the moon the night she stayed awake on purpose? Why?No. Because she didnt dare open a window.Q2: When did she see the night and how?Five months ago, she happened to be upstairs at dusk when the window was open. Q3: What did she feel.The dark, rainy evening, the wind, the thundering clouds held her entirely in their power.Para: 5Did Anne feel happy? Why?No, she didnt. Because she thought nature is one thing that really must be experienced.RetellingI lived in _ in the _ during _. My family were _, so we had to _ for a year and a half in order _ by the German Nazis. During that time I wasnt able to go _ for so long that I had _ about everything to _ nature. Once, I decided to look at the moon _ by myself. AmsterdamNetherlandsWorld War IIhide awayJewishnot to be caughtoutdoorsgrown so crazydo withat midnightBut I didnt _ open the window to see the night _ because I was afraid of being discovered by the Nazis. I felt very _ without seeing my oldfriends. So I had to make a new friend_, whom I could tell_ to. Sadly, at last my family wasdiscovered and caught by _sometime later.lonelymy diary-Kittyeverythingthe German Nazisdare toface to face