Unit 4 Why don’t you talk to your parents
Class_________ Name ___________ No. __________
本单元主要探讨当代中小学生所面临的种种压力和困境，并针对这些问题给予合理的建议。
Section A 部分的重点是关于征求和给予对方建议的表达用语，学习过程注意掌握与烦恼、抱怨和建议相关的大量短语搭配。Section B 部分探讨了如何通过各种活动来减轻压力，还比较了东西方家长对子女教育的态度和做法。希望同学们通过学习，能建立正确、积极的生活态度和价值观。
第一课时 Section A (1a;2a;2b)
知识梳理
重要短语
1. 得到足够的睡眠__________________________
2. 允许我同朋友去闲逛______________________
3. 上更多的课外班__________________________
4. 进入好的高中____________________________
5. 在电话里谈论这件事______________________
6. 同朋友打架______________________________
7. 学习到半夜______________________________
8. 向某人解释______________________________
答案：
get enough sleep
allow me to hang out with
my friends
take more after-school classes
get into a good senior high school
talk about it on the phone
get into a fight with sb.
=have a fight with sb.
study until midnight
explain to sb.
话题：
1. 提出问题的句型:
______________________________
______________________________
答案：
What’s wrong with sb.
What’s the matter with sb.
What’s the problem/the trouble with sb.
2. 表建议的句型：
You should/could _______(listen) to music.
Why don’t you _____(talk) to your parents
Why not ______(write) him a letter
What/How about _____(talk) about it on the phone
Let’s _____(do) homework together.
答案：
listen;talk;write; talking; do
小练兵
Ⅰ. 根据语境及所给首字母提示，补全所缺单词。
1. My parents don’t a me to go out at night.
2. —What’s w with Jack
—He has a sore throat.
3. —Mom, my little sister broke my cup.
—It’s not a big d . I will buy you a new one.
4. —G what I did last Sunday.
—You went camping, right
Ⅱ. 根据语境，从方框中选择恰当的短语填空。
work out, get into a fight, too much, so that, look through, give back
1. Mom, you put ________________ salt in the soup. It isn’t delicious.
2. I hope all the things will ________________ well.
3. Let’s walk quickly ________________ we can get there on time.
4. —Must I ________________ your bike next Monday, Bill
—Yes. I will use it.
5. You shouldn’t ________________ with Bob. After all (毕竟), he is your best friend.
6. Peter turned on the computer and started to ________________ his e-mails.
答案：
Ⅰ. 1. allow 2. wrong 3. deal 4. Guess
Ⅱ. 1. too much 2. work out 3. so that
4. give back 5. get into a fight
6. look through
第二课时Section A (2d-GF)
重要短语：
1. 发现某人正在做某事 ______________
2. 翻阅;浏览_________________________
3. 拿了一些新杂志和CD _____________
4. 归还某物 _______________________
5. 生某人的气 _____________________
6. 叫她说声抱歉_____________________
7. 它不是什么大不了的事_____________
8. 希望事情会好起来_________________
9.为…担忧_________________________
10.抄袭某人作业 ____________________
11.把某物留在某地___________________
12.害怕做某事 ______________________
13.信任某人 _____________________
14.不再 _________________________
15.与某人争吵____________________
答案：
find sb. doing sth.
look through sth.
take some of the new magazines and CDs
give sth. back=return sth.
be angry with sb.
tell her to say sorry
It isn’t a big deal.
Hope things work out.
be worried about
=worry about
copy one’s homework
leave sth. +地点
be afraid of doing/to do sth.
trust sb.
not… anymore
argue with sb.
重点句子
1. 没什么大不了的！我随时可以找到另一份工作。
_____________________. I can find another job at any time.
2. 别担心，事情会慢慢解决的。
Don’t worry. Things _____________.
答案：
1. It’s not a big deal
2. will work out
小练兵
根据对话内容，从方框中选择恰当的词语填空，使对话完整 、通顺，有的可以使用两次。
should, might, why not, could
A: Jill, you (1)________ ask someone to paint the house this year.
B: Yes. It’s beginning to look dirty. I don’t have enough money, though. Do you think I (2)________ try to borrow some
A: No, you shouldn’t. You (3)________ have a problem paying it back.
B: I should do something about the roof (屋顶), too. It leaks (漏) when it rains hard.
A: Really (4)________ repair it now Maybe you (5)________ call someone today and ask them to look at it.
B: Yes, you’re right.
答案：1. should 2. should 3. might 4. Why not 5. could
第三课时Section A (3a-3b)
重要短语：
1. 与…相处融洽_________________________
2. 悬挂在上方 _________________________
3. 哥哥 _________________________
4. 代替某物/某人_________________________
5. 代替做某事 _________________________
6. 主动提出做某事 _________________________
7. 向某人主动提供某物_________________________
8. 适当的交流_________________________
9. 与某人交流_________________________
10. 向某人解释_________________________
11. 解释_________________________
12. 介意某人做某事_________________________
13. 不再... _________________________
14. 使某事清晰_________________________
答案：
get on with/get along with
hang over
elder brother
instead of sth./sb.
instead of doing sth.
offer to do sth.
offer sb. sth.=
offer sth. to sb.
proper communication
communicate with sb.
explain that/what/why+从句
explain (sth.) to sb.
mind sb/one’s doing sth.
not...anymore...
make sth. clear
重点句子
1. 他不能和同学和睦相处。
He can’t ____________________his classmates.
2. 我不知道他是否会来。
I don’t know _____________he will come.
如果明天不下雨,他就会来。
He will come ___ it doesn’t rain.
3.不要跟他争吵，他是你的爸爸。
Don’t __________him. He is your father.
4. 我姐姐比我大两岁。
My ____sister is 2 years ____than I/me .
5. 你可以做你喜欢的任何事。
You can do ________________.
6. 他主动提出去参加聚会。
He _______________to the party.
她给我端了杯茶。
She ______________________.
=She ______________________.
7. 李梅能用英语与外国人轻松交流。
Li Mei can easily __________________ foreigners in English.
8. 你能解释一下这个的意思吗？
Can you ______________________
请你向我解释一下吧。
Please ________________.
9. 我将不再抄袭他的作业。
I _______copy his homework _________.
答案：
1. get on/along well with;2. if/whether; 3. argue with; 4. elder, older; 5. what ever you like; 6. offered to, offered me a cup of tea, offered a cup of tea to me; 7. communicate with; 8. explain it to me; 9. won’t , anymore
小练兵
一、根据句意，从方框中选择恰当的单词填空，有的需要变换形式。
relation, nervous, explain, return, instead
1. John reached for the cup of coffee but didn’t drink. ________ he passed it to Kate.
2. Peter seemed a little ________ when he spoke to Mr. Miller.
3. I can lend you my bike. But ________ it to me tomorrow.
4. I didn’t understand the question and the teacher ________ it to me again.
5. ________ between the two countries are getting worse.
二、根据句意及所给汉语提示，写出句中所缺短语，每空一词。
1. At school, Alan doesn’t ________ ________ ________(和睦相处) his classmates.
2. My sister is shy. She ________ ________ ________ ________(害怕讲话) in front of her classmates.
3. If I don’t go home now, my parents will ________ ________ ________(为……担忧) me.
4. Why did you ________ ________(不同意) my advice just now
答案：
一. 1. Instead 2. nervous 3. return 4. explained 5. Relations
二. 1. get on with 2. is afraid of speaking 3. be worried about 4. disagree with
第四课时Section B (1a-1e)
重要短语：
1.给我许多压力_____________________________
2.有足够空闲的时间_____________________________
3.家庭成员_____________________________
4.与同学们竞争_____________________________
5.和某人在一起不开心_____________________________
6.互相帮助_____________________________
7.过度疲劳_____________________________
8.生活不应当只是成绩。_____________________________
9．我们希望与那支队竞争。
We hope to _____________ that team.
答案：
give me a lot of /much pressure
have enough free time
family members
compete with classmates
be unhappy with sb.
help each other
be stressed out
Life shouldn’t just be about grades.
compete with
小练兵
一、根据句意及所给汉语提示，写出句中所缺单词。
1. Mr. Green bought two ________(足球) at the store for his son.
2. I don’t like dogs because they may ________(引起) a lot of trouble.
3. Molly really thanks her mother for ________(督促) her to study.
4. Excuse me, can you tell me your plans for the ________(发展) of your factory
5. My family is a(n) ________(典型的) American family.
二、根据汉语意思完成英语句子，每空一词。
1. 你必须把第二部分删去。
You have to ________ ________ the second part.
2. 你的新房子和旧房子比起来怎么样？
How does your new house ________ ________ your old house
3. 布朗先生总是为他人着想。
Mr. Brown is ________ ________ ________ others.
4. 这些孩子有必要学习考试技能。
It’s necessary for these children to ________ ________ ________.
5. 生活中有压力是正常的。
It’s ________ ________ have ________ in life.
答案：
一. 1. footballs 2. cause 3. pushing 4. development
5. typical
二. 1. cut out 2. compare with
3. always thinking for 4. learn exam skills
5. normal to; pressure
第五课时Section B (2a-2e)
重要短语：
1.上许多课外补习课_____________________________
2.学习应试技巧_____________________________
3.进入一所好的高中_____________________________
4.一个典型的美国家庭 _____________________________
5.在大多数日子里_____________________________
6.足球训练_____________________________
7.舍弃几个他们的活动_____________________________
8.匆忙地吃晚饭_____________________________
9.三个孩子的母亲 _____________________________
10.继续做某事_____________________________
11.把…与…作比较_____________________________
12.把孩子们逼得那么紧_____________________________
13.太多的压力_____________________________
14.一个孩子的成长_____________________________
15.造成许多压力_____________________________
16.有时间去放松 _____________________________
17.为他们自己去思考_____________________________
18.拥有快乐的孩子更为重要。_____________________________
答案：
take many after-school classes
learn exam skills
get into a good high school
a typical American family
on most days
cut out a few of their activities
football training
have a quick dinner
=have dinner quickly
a mother of three
continue to do/doing sth.
compare …with…
push kids so hard
too much pressure
a child’s development
cause a lot of stress
have time to relax
think for themselves
It’s even more important to have happy children.
重点句子
1. 我可以继续朗读吗？
Can I _______________aloud
2.工人们拒绝继续工作。
The workers refused to ___________________.
3.你的新房子和你的旧房子比起来怎样
How does your new house _____________your old one
4. 不要把你自己与其他人作比较。
Don’t _____________________others.
5. 我推了推车，但它不动。
I ______________, but it didn’t move.
6. 按这电钮(button)，你能打开它。
______the button, you can turn it on.
7. 他甚至比他姐姐还聪明。
He is ______________ than his sister.
8. 我认为, 对我们来说保护地球很重要。
______________, it’s important for us to protect the earth.
9. 也许他正在车站等侯。
________he is just waiting in station.
答案：
1. continue to read; 2. continue working;3. compare with; 4. compare yourself with; 5. pushed the car; 6. Push; 7. even cleverer; 8. In my opinion; 9. Maybe
小练兵
一、根据汉语意思及括号内所给英文提示语，将下列句子翻译成英语。
1. 对我来说，上钢琴课很重要。 (it, important)
__________________________________
2. 虽然我们尽了最大的努力，但我们还是输掉了这场比赛。 (although)
__________________________________
3. 依我看，数学和语文一样重要。 (in one’s opinion)
__________________________________
4. 你应该和你妈妈说对不起。 (should)
__________________________________
5. 她昨晚直到十点才回家。 (not ... until)
__________________________________
二、 根据短文内容，从方框中选择恰当的单词填空，有的需要变换形式。
communicate, wrong, offer, second, instead, opinion, anymore, argue
Sally Seaman is an American writer. She tells young students some smart ways to make friends. In her (1)________, founding (建立) friendship is just like planting a tree. You should plant the seed (种子) and take care of it to make it grow.
Firstly, you should choose a friend. A good friend should be kind and patient (有耐心的). For example, if something bad happens to you, a good friend could listen to you. And he or she should (2)________ to help you.
(3)________, you can’t be too shy. You should often (4)________ with your friend. You should share your lives with your friend.
However, even best friends have fights. What should you do when you (5)________ with your friend You won’t talk to him or her. That’s (6)________. If so, you won’t be friends (7)________. You need to keep on talking to him or her (8)________. If he or she doesn’t want to talk, you can write a letter. That works.
答案：
Ⅰ. 1. It’s important for me to have piano lessons.
2. Although we tried our best, we still lost the game.
3. In my opinion, math is as important as Chinese.
4. You should say sorry to your mom.
5. She didn’t go home until 10 o’clock last night.
Ⅱ. 1. opinion 2. offer 3. Secondly
4. communicate 5. argue 6. wrong
7. anymore 8. instead Unit 4 Why don’t you talk to your parents
Class_________ Name ___________ No. __________
本单元主要探讨当代中小学生所面临的种种压力和困境，并针对这些问题给予合理的建议。
Section A 部分的重点是关于征求和给予对方建议的表达用语，学习过程注意掌握与烦恼、抱怨和建议相关的大量短语搭配。Section B 部分探讨了如何通过各种活动来减轻压力，还比较了东西方家长对子女教育的态度和做法。希望同学们通过学习，能建立正确、积极的生活态度和价值观。
第一课时 Section A (1a;2a;2b)
知识梳理
重要短语
1. 得到足够的睡眠__________________________
2. 允许我同朋友去闲逛______________________
3. 上更多的课外班__________________________
4. 进入好的高中____________________________
5. 在电话里谈论这件事______________________
6. 同朋友打架______________________________
7. 学习到半夜______________________________
8. 向某人解释______________________________
话题：
1. 提出问题的句型:
______________________________
______________________________
2. 表建议的句型：
You should/could _______(listen) to music.
Why don’t you _____(talk) to your parents
Why not ______(write) him a letter
What/How about _____(talk) about it on the phone
Let’s _____(do) homework together.
小练兵
Ⅰ. 根据语境及所给首字母提示，补全所缺单词。
1. My parents don’t a me to go out at night.
2. —What’s w with Jack
—He has a sore throat.
3. —Mom, my little sister broke my cup.
—It’s not a big d . I will buy you a new one.
4. —G what I did last Sunday.
—You went camping, right
Ⅱ. 根据语境，从方框中选择恰当的短语填空。
work out, get into a fight, too much, so that, look through, give back
1. Mom, you put ________________ salt in the soup. It isn’t delicious.
2. I hope all the things will ________________ well.
3. Let’s walk quickly ________________ we can get there on time.
4. —Must I ________________ your bike next Monday, Bill
—Yes. I will use it.
5. You shouldn’t ________________ with Bob. After all (毕竟), he is your best friend.
6. Peter turned on the computer and started to ________________ his e-mails.
第二课时Section A (2d-GF)
重要短语：
1. 发现某人正在做某事 ______________
2. 翻阅;浏览_________________________
3. 拿了一些新杂志和CD _____________
4. 归还某物 _______________________
5. 生某人的气 _____________________
6. 叫她说声抱歉_____________________
7. 它不是什么大不了的事_____________
8. 希望事情会好起来_________________
9.为…担忧_________________________
10.抄袭某人作业 ____________________
11.把某物留在某地___________________
12.害怕做某事 ______________________
13.信任某人 _____________________
14.不再 _________________________
15.与某人争吵____________________
重点句子
1. 没什么大不了的！我随时可以找到另一份工作。
_____________________. I can find another job at any time.
2. 别担心，事情会慢慢解决的。
Don’t worry. Things _____________.
小练兵
根据对话内容，从方框中选择恰当的词语填空，使对话完整 、通顺，有的可以使用两次。
should, might, why not, could
A: Jill, you (1)________ ask someone to paint the house this year.
B: Yes. It’s beginning to look dirty. I don’t have enough money, though. Do you think I (2)________ try to borrow some
A: No, you shouldn’t. You (3)________ have a problem paying it back.
B: I should do something about the roof (屋顶), too. It leaks (漏) when it rains hard.
A: Really (4)________ repair it now Maybe you (5)________ call someone today and ask them to look at it.
B: Yes, you’re right.
第三课时Section A (3a-3b)
重要短语：
1. 与…相处融洽_________________________
2. 悬挂在上方 _________________________
3. 哥哥 _________________________
4. 代替某物/某人_________________________
5. 代替做某事 _________________________
6. 主动提出做某事 _________________________
7. 向某人主动提供某物_________________________
8. 适当的交流_________________________
9. 与某人交流_________________________
10. 向某人解释_________________________
11. 解释_________________________
12. 介意某人做某事_________________________
13. 不再... _________________________
14. 使某事清晰_________________________
重点句子
1. 他不能和同学和睦相处。
He can’t ____________________his classmates.
2. 我不知道他是否会来。
I don’t know _____________he will come.
如果明天不下雨,他就会来。
He will come ___ it doesn’t rain.
3.不要跟他争吵，他是你的爸爸。
Don’t __________him. He is your father.
4. 我姐姐比我大两岁。
My ____sister is 2 years ____than I/me .
5. 你可以做你喜欢的任何事。
You can do ________________.
6. 他主动提出去参加聚会。
He _______________to the party.
她给我端了杯茶。
She ______________________.
=She ______________________.
7. 李梅能用英语与外国人轻松交流。
Li Mei can easily __________________ foreigners in English.
8. 你能解释一下这个的意思吗？
Can you ______________________
请你向我解释一下吧。
Please ________________.
9. 我将不再抄袭他的作业。
I _______copy his homework _________.
小练兵
一、根据句意，从方框中选择恰当的单词填空，有的需要变换形式。
relation, nervous, explain, return, instead
1. John reached for the cup of coffee but didn’t drink. ________ he passed it to Kate.
2. Peter seemed a little ________ when he spoke to Mr. Miller.
3. I can lend you my bike. But ________ it to me tomorrow.
4. I didn’t understand the question and the teacher ________ it to me again.
5. ________ between the two countries are getting worse.
二、根据句意及所给汉语提示，写出句中所缺短语，每空一词。
1. At school, Alan doesn’t ________ ________ ________(和睦相处) his classmates.
2. My sister is shy. She ________ ________ ________ ________(害怕讲话) in front of her classmates.
3. If I don’t go home now, my parents will ________ ________ ________(为……担忧) me.
4. Why did you ________ ________(不同意) my advice just now
第四课时Section B (1a-1e)
重要短语：
1.给我许多压力_____________________________
2.有足够空闲的时间_____________________________
3.家庭成员_____________________________
4.与同学们竞争_____________________________
5.和某人在一起不开心_____________________________
6.互相帮助_____________________________
7.过度疲劳_____________________________
8.生活不应当只是成绩。_____________________________
9．我们希望与那支队竞争。
We hope to _____________ that team.
小练兵
一、根据句意及所给汉语提示，写出句中所缺单词。
1. Mr. Green bought two ________(足球) at the store for his son.
2. I don’t like dogs because they may ________(引起) a lot of trouble.
3. Molly really thanks her mother for ________(督促) her to study.
4. Excuse me, can you tell me your plans for the ________(发展) of your factory
5. My family is a(n) ________(典型的) American family.
二、根据汉语意思完成英语句子，每空一词。
1. 你必须把第二部分删去。
You have to ________ ________ the second part.
2. 你的新房子和旧房子比起来怎么样？
How does your new house ________ ________ your old house
3. 布朗先生总是为他人着想。
Mr. Brown is ________ ________ ________ others.
4. 这些孩子有必要学习考试技能。
It’s necessary for these children to ________ ________ ________.
5. 生活中有压力是正常的。
It’s ________ ________ have ________ in life.
第五课时Section B (2a-2e)
重要短语：
1.上许多课外补习课_____________________________
2.学习应试技巧_____________________________
3.进入一所好的高中_____________________________
4.一个典型的美国家庭 _____________________________
5.在大多数日子里_____________________________
6.足球训练_____________________________
7.舍弃几个他们的活动_____________________________
8.匆忙地吃晚饭_____________________________
9.三个孩子的母亲 _____________________________
10.继续做某事_____________________________
11.把…与…作比较_____________________________
12.把孩子们逼得那么紧_____________________________
13.太多的压力_____________________________
14.一个孩子的成长_____________________________
15.造成许多压力_____________________________
16.有时间去放松 _____________________________
17.为他们自己去思考_____________________________
18.拥有快乐的孩子更为重要。_____________________________
重点句子)
1. 我可以继续朗读吗？
Can I _______________aloud
2.工人们拒绝继续工作。
The workers refused to ___________________.
3.你的新房子和你的旧房子比起来怎样
How does your new house _____________your old one
4. 不要把你自己与其他人作比较。
Don’t _____________________others.
5. 我推了推车，但它不动。
I ______________, but it didn’t move.
6. 按这电钮(button)，你能打开它。
______the button, you can turn it on.
7. 他甚至比他姐姐还聪明。
He is ______________ than his sister.
8. 我认为, 对我们来说保护地球很重要。
______________, it’s important for us to protect the earth.
9. 也许他正在车站等侯。
________he is just waiting in station.
小练兵
一、根据汉语意思及括号内所给英文提示语，将下列句子翻译成英语。
1. 对我来说，上钢琴课很重要。 (it, important)
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2. 虽然我们尽了最大的努力，但我们还是输掉了这场比赛。 (although)
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3. 依我看，数学和语文一样重要。 (in one’s opinion)
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4. 你应该和你妈妈说对不起。 (should)
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5. 她昨晚直到十点才回家。 (not ... until)
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二、 根据短文内容，从方框中选择恰当的单词填空，有的需要变换形式。
communicate, wrong, offer, second, instead, opinion, anymore, argue
Sally Seaman is an American writer. She tells young students some smart ways to make friends. In her (1)________, founding (建立) friendship is just like planting a tree. You should plant the seed (种子) and take care of it to make it grow.
Firstly, you should choose a friend. A good friend should be kind and patient (有耐心的). For example, if something bad happens to you, a good friend could listen to you. And he or she should (2)________ to help you.
(3)________, you can’t be too shy. You should often (4)________ with your friend. You should share your lives with your friend.
However, even best friends have fights. What should you do when you (5)________ with your friend You won’t talk to him or her. That’s (6)________. If so, you won’t be friends (7)________. You need to keep on talking to him or her (8)________. If he or she doesn’t want to talk, you can write a letter. That works.
