教材1第1课-final(4)

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Part Two Reading-Centered Activities

In-Class Reading

I. Pre-Reading

1. Directions:Discuss the following questions in groups.

1) What do you think are the reasons for shyness?

2) What are the ways to overcome shyness?

II. Passage Reading

The Misery of Shyness

by Betty Sobel and Lorraine C. Smith

1 Shyness is the cause of much unhappiness for a great many people. All kinds of people describe themselves as shy: short, tall, dull, intelligent, young, old, slim, overweight. Shy people are anxious and self-conscious; that is, they are excessively concerned with their own appearance and actions. Worrisome

thoughts are constantly swirling in their minds: What kind of impression am I making? Do they like me? Do I sound stu pid? I‘m ugly. I‘m wearing unattractive clothes.

2 It is obvious that such uncomfortable feelings must affect people adversely. A person‘s self-concept is reflected in the way he or she behaves, and the way a person behaves affects other people‘s reacti ons. In general, the way people think about themselves has a profound effect on all areas of their lives. 5 10

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