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Unit3 Teenage problems
Comic strip＆Welcome to the unit
They have a lot of homework to do.
Talk about some problems these students have in the following pictures.
Free Talk
This student fails the exam.
She doesn't have close friends.
not having enough sleep
getting low marks
getting too fat
having too much homework
having poor eyesight
no communication with family members
Teenage problems
They are very young, but they have many teenage problems. For example, some students don’t study hard, so they can’t get high marks. Of course they can’t pass the exams. Perhaps, their low marks may also drive their parents mad. We should pay attention to them.
New words and expressions.
teenage adj.青少年的
mark n.分数
mad adj.发疯的；生气的
drive sb mad 使人受不了
exam n.(=examination) 考试，测试
perhaps adv.或许，可能
Some students in Class 1, Grade 9 have problems. Look at the pictures. What problems do they have Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
1
friends, homework, marks, noise, parents, sleep
I don’t get enough _____. I feel tired in class.
sleep
I don’t have enough time to do my ____________.
homework
friends, homework, marks, noise, parents, sleep
The TV is always on at my home. The _____ almost drives me mad.
noise
friends, homework, marks, noise, parents, sleep
I don’t have any close ______ to talk to. Sometimes, I feel lonely.
friends
friends, homework, marks, noise, parents, sleep
Sometimes I get low ______ in exams. I feel sad.
marks
friends, homework, marks, noise, parents, sleep
My _______ work all day. They don’t have time for me.
parents
friends, homework, marks, noise, parents, sleep
Millie is talking with her mum about teenage problems. Listen and fill in the form.
Millie’s problem Reason for her problem Mum’s
advice
Sometimes she feels sleepy in class.
She doesn’t get enough sleep.
She should manage her time better and go to bed earlier.
A: …, today many teenagers have problems.
B: Really Do you have any problems
A: Yes, I do. Sometimes I ….
B: Oh, I see. You ….
A: What should I do then
B: Perhaps you should ….
A: Thank you for your advice.
B: You’re welcome.
Make up dialogues like this.
Why not …
Why don’t you …
What/How about…
Eddie is getting fat.
Listen to Hobo and Eddie’s conversation and answer the question.
What problem does Eddie have
1. What is unhealthy for Eddie
2. What is Hobo’s suggestion
3. Why does Hobo tell Eddie not to eat too much
Eating too much.
Eat less and exercise more.
Because he wants to eat the food himself.
Read and answer the questions.
Practice
Act out the dialogue
1.You eat too much.
too much 太多，修饰不可数名词
too many 太多，修饰可数名词
much too 太……，修饰形容词
Don’t eat ______________ ice cream.
There are ______________ books on the desk.
Lily is ______________ fat.
too much
too many
much too
Language points
2. The TV is always on at my home.
on adv. 处于工作状态中，在进行着
Hurry up. The film has been on for ten minutes.
快点，电影已经放映十分钟了。
The light is on. Mr. Smith must be in the office.
灯还亮着，史密斯先生肯定还在办公室里。
3. The noise almost drives me mad.
这个噪音几乎使我发疯。
mad adj. 发疯的，生气的
drive sb mad 使某人发疯
This mad writer kept a snake as a pet.
这个疯狂的作家把蛇当宠物养。
There are certain things he does that drive me mad.
他的某些举动让我很生气。
4. I don’t have any close friends to talk to.
close adj. 亲密的 n. 结束
v. 关；结束；使靠近
adv. 紧密地
closed adj. 关着的；不公开的
Mum sat close to me and kept her eyes closed.
GOOD JOB
