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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,*,*,Unit 4 Why dont you talk to your parents?,Section B 2a-2e,Unit 4Section B 2a-2e,1,What do you usually do after school?,I usually have after-school lessons.,What do you usually do after s,2,Check()the after-school activities,you and your classmates usually do.,_ do homework,_ have after-school lessons,_ watch movies,_ use the Internet,_ hang out with friends,_ play sports or exercise,what about you?,2a,Check()the after-school act,3,Discussion,Do you love those after-school classes?,Do you get a lot of pressure from them?,Discussion,4,Objectives,Read the article to learn the common problem for Chinese and American families,To learn new words:,skill,opinion,typical,continue,compare,crazy,push,development,cause,usual,perhaps,ObjectivesRead the article to,5,2b,Skim the article and answer the questions.,What is the common problem for Chinese and American families?,Parents give their children too much stress.,Reading,2bSkim the article and answer,6,2.Who gives their opinions about the problems?,Linda,Miller and Dr.Alice Green.,2.Who gives their opinions ab,7,1.Chinese children have to take so many after-school classes on weekends these days.,2.Cathy Taylor really wants her three children to be successful,so she believes these after-school activities are important for them.,Read and circle again,judge T or F.,T,T,1.Chinese children have to ta,8,3.Linda Miller thinks parents should send their small kids to all kinds of classes.,4.Linda thinks some parents push their kids too much.,5.Alice thinks kids shouldnt have time to relax and think for themselves.,T,F,F,3.Linda Miller thinks parents,9,Read the article again and answer the questions.,2d,1.Does Cathy Taylor think its important,for kids to join after-school activities?,2.Does Linda Miller agree with Cathy?,Whats her opinion?,Yes.He does.,No.She thinks it is unfair to compare their kids with other children.She thinks people shouldnt push their kids so hard.,Read the article again and ans,10,3.Does Dr.Green agree with Cathy or,Linda?What does she say?,Dr.Green agrees with Linda.She says,“Kids should have time to relax and think for themselves,too.Although its normal to want successful children,its even more important to have happy children.”,3.Does Dr.Green agree with C,11,These days,children are sometimes _ on weekends than weekdays because they _ take so many _ classes.Cathy Taylor believes that the after-school activities are _ for his childrens future.He really want them to be _.,Linda Miller says,“In some families,_ starts very young and _ until the kids get older.The parents are,根据课文内容填空。,busier,important,successful,competition,have to,after-school,continues,These days,children are som,12,always _ their small kids with other children.Its _.”She thinks that people shouldnt _ their kids _.,Dr.Alice Green says all these activities can _ a lot of _ for children.She says,“Kids should have time to _ and _ themselves,too._ its normal to want _ children,its even more _ to have _ children.”,comparing,so hard,cause,stress,crazy,push,relax,successful,important,happy,think for,Although,always _ their small,13,Look at the words in bold in the article.Can you guess their meanings?Try to match them with the meaning below.,1.Keeping on happening _,2c,continue,v.,持续；继续存在,用法：,continue to do sth.,强调继续做另一件事情，前后所做的事情不同。,continue doing sth.,多强调接着做以前所做事情。,continue,Look at the words in bold in t,14,e.g.Can I,continue to read,aloud?,我可以继续朗读吗？,The workers refused to,continue,working,.,工人们拒绝继续工作。,e.g.Can I continue to read al,15,2.Physical exercise and practice of skills_,training,n.,训练,e.g.Nurses have several years of,training,.护士需要几年的培训。,2.Physical exercise and pract,16,3.Worries about things at home,school or work _,stress,n.,压力,e.g.In fact,stress,isnt always bad thing.事实上，压力并不总是坏事情。,4.Usual or common _,typical,adj.,典型的,e.g.On a,typical,day,we receive about fifty letters.我们通常一天收到五十封信。,3.Worries about things at hom,17,5.Try to be the best or the first to finish something _,compete,v.,竞争；对抗,e.g.We cant,compete with,them on price.我们不能和他们在价格上进行对抗。,5.Try to be the best or the f,18,6.Getting better or bigger _,development,n.,发展；发育；成长,e.g.,Development,of the area would endanger the wildlife.,开发这一地区将会危及野生生物。,6.Getting better or bigger _,19,7.Look for differences and similarities between things _,compare,v.,比较,e.g.How does your new house,compare with,your old one?,你的新房子和旧房子比起来怎么样？,compare with 比较；对比,7.Look for differences and si,20,Language points,Maybe I could,cut out,a few of their activities,but,此处cut out 是一个短语动词，表示“删除；剪下,或是“停止；戒除”等。再如：,Dont cut your parents out of your lives.,不要把父母从你的生活中赶出去。,If you cut out the drinking,youd feel much,healthier.,如果你戒酒，就会觉得身体好很多。,Language pointsMaybe I could c,21,2.People shouldnt,push,their kids so hard.,人们不该对自己的孩子逼得太紧。,动词push 有“推；推动”，,例如：,Dont push this poor,you have to pull it open.,别推这扇门，你的把它拉开才行。,本单元中，,push 表示“使（某人）努力；鞭,策；督促”，其后宾语可以是别人或自己。,e.g.The math teacher really pushes his students.,Thats why they d
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