(共20张PPT)
Section A (1a-1c)
Unit 4 Why don't you talk to your parents
Teaching goals
By the end of the class students will be able to talk about problems and give advice.
Lead - in
Miss Fan tells me students these days also have trouble and problems . Watch a video and tell me what prbolems students usually have.
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Most students have to study too much so they don't get______________ .
enough sleep
Some students have too many ________________.
after-school classes
Some students sometimes get into ________ with their best friend.
a fight
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Some students don’t get on well with their parents,because parents don’t allow them to ___________ with their friends.
hang out
Brainstorming: Other problems or troubles of students
can’t pass the exam
be too heavy
parents fight a lot
...
1a
While-listening
A girl of a middle school is talking with her classmate about her problems. Listen and circle the problems you hear in 1a.
1. I have to study too much so I don't get enough sleep.
2. I have too much homework so I don't have any free time to
do things I like.
3. My parents don't allow me to hang out with my friends.
4. I have too many after-school classes.
5. I got into a fight with my best friend.
1b
While-listening
Listen again and fill in the blanks
Problems of a girl __________ or suggestions(建议）of her friend
I ______ until midnight last night so I did not get enough sleep. Why don’t you go to sleep earlier tonight.You can start studying earlier.
I have two after-school _______ today. Maybe you should tell your parents that you can’t do so many things.
My parents think it is _____________ that I more take after-school classes because they want me to get into a good senior high school. You should talk to them______. Explain to them that you need to get enough sleep to stay healthy.
Advice
classes
important
again
studied
Girl 1: You look really tired. What's the matter
Girl 2: I studied until midnight last night so I didn't get enough sleep.
Girl 1: Why don't you go to sleep earlier tonight You can start studying
earlier.
Girl 2: But I have two after-school classes today. So I can only start studying
after dinner.
Girl 1: Maybe you should tell your parents that you can't do so many things.
Role-play and pay attention to the sentences in color .
giving advice
asking about problems
Girl 2: I did, but they think it's important that I take more after-school
classes.
Girl 1: Well, they probably want you to get into a good senior high school.
Girl 2: Yes, I guess that's the reason.
Girl 1: You should talk to them again. Explain to them that you need to get
enough sleep to stay healthy.
Girl 2: That's a good idea. OK. I'll try to talk to them again.
giving advice
Ways to ask about problems.
◆ What’s wrong (with…)
◆ What’s the matter (with …)
◆ What’s the problem/trouble
◆ What happened
◆ What’s up
Ways to give advice.
◆I think you should...
◆Why don’t you …
◆Why not…
◆How/What about …
◆You'd better…
1c
Work in pairs to talk about your problems
and give advice to each other.
A: What's wrong
B:I ....
A: Why don't you... /You should ----
B:---.
Post listening
Some students in our class meet problems. We need help them. Work in groups to give advice to him or her.The leader will take a photo of the advice and give a report.
---’s problem is that he/she---. Here is our advice.
First,he /she should ---.Besides he/she could ---.What is more ,---. We hope our advice will help you .
Be brave and positive.
You are not alone.Let’s share the problems. And let’s help each other to solve the problems.
Summary
Ways to ask about problems
◆ What’s wrong (with…)
◆ What’s the matter (with …)
◆ What’s the problem/trouble
◆ What’s up
Ways to give advice
◆I think you should...
◆Why don’t you …
◆Why not…
◆How/What about …
◆You'd better…
Problems
◆ don’t have enough sleep
◆ have too much homework
◆ get into a fight with my best friend
◆ - - - .
Homework
Preview 2a-2d.
Do the exercises in students’ book.
Thank you!
