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Unit 4
Why don’t you talk to your parents
Section B 1a-1e
Words review
重要的事
big deal
快速查看;浏览
look through
哪儿不舒服？
What’s wrong
成功地发展；解决
work out
和睦相处；
关系良好
get on with
成员；分子
member
竞争；对抗
compete
压力
pressure
Advice
I’m a little bit shy.
I’m afraid of speaking in front of people.
What should I do
You should be more confident.
You should play sports with your friends after class.
Problem
I left my homework at home.
You should tell it to your teacher.
You could call your parents and ask them to bring it to school.
Advice
Problem
Advice
Problem
She’s too stressed out.
What should she do
Why not hang out with her friends
How about playing sports.
She could talk to her parents or other family members.
n. 成员；分子
Lead-in
at school
at home
What problems do you have
too much schoolwork
too many examinations
can’t get good grades
have to go to school early
have to wear the school uniform
……
have to get up too early
don’t have enough money
have no time to watch TV
argument between parents
have an argument with friends
……
What do you usually do to help lower your stress
How to lower your stress
read books
go shopping
watch movies
play computer games
hang out with friends
talk to family members
___ play sports
___hang out with friends
___ talk to parents or other family members
What activities do you like to do to help lower your stress Order them [1-8] with 1 being the most favorite thing you do to lower stress.
1a
Pre-listening
2
1
7
___ spend time alone
6
___ play computer games
4
___read books
5
___ watch movies
3
___ other: _______________
Tell your partner about your answers in 1a.
1b
Pre-listening
Listening prediction
Wei Ming and Alice
1.Who are the speakers
Maybe friends or classmates.
2.What's the relationship between them
Listening prediction
Problems with parents and schoolwork
3.What are they talking about
……
4.What expressions do you think they will use
While listening
Listen and check (√)the problems Wei Ming talks about.
___ My parents give me a lot of pressure about school.
___ I don’t get enough sleep.
___ I don’t have enough free time.
___ I had a fight with my parents.
___ I have to compete with my classmates at school.
Listening tip1:Try to grasp the key words 抓住关键词
与……竞争
1c
While listening
Listen again. What advice does Alice give to Wei Ming Fill in the blanks.
1. Although you may be __________ with your parents, you should talk to them. Ask them why they give you so much __________.
1d
unhappy
pressure
2. Life shouldn’t just be about __________. Free time activities like _________ and hanging out with friends are important, too.
3. You shouldn’t _________ with your classmates to get better grades. You should all be _______ each other to improve.
compete
grades
sports
helping
Tapescripts:
1d
Wei Ming: Alice, help me!
Alice: Hey, Wei Ming. Although you may be unhappy with your
parents, you should talk to them. Ask them why they give
you so much pressure.
Wei Ming: It’s because they want me to get good grades.
My parents are giving me too much pressure
about school!
Alice: But life shouldn’t just be about grades. Free time activities
like sports and hanging out with friends are important, too.
Wei Ming: I totally agree.
This can help me relax and be healthier.
I need more free time to do activities I enjoy.
Tapescripts:
1d
Alice: Yes, you won’t get good grades if you’re stressed out all
the time.
Wei Ming:
Alice: Oh, you shouldn’t compete with your classmates to get
better grades. You should all be helping each other to
improve.
Wei Ming: You’re right. Thanks for all the good advice, Alice.
I also keep worrying about getting better grades than my classmates.
Post listening
What is your advice for Wei Ming Tell your partner and say why.
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1e
I think Wei Ming should…
Why
Because…
Group work
Do you like pressure
Why or why not
Discuss in a group of 4.
Pressure
get into a good high school and later a good university
compete and win
good for kid’s future
…
isn’t good for children’s
development.
cause a lot of stress for children
…
Think about if the problem comes from ourselves.
要先反思问题是否来源于自己。
These sentences may be helpful to you .
It's normal to have problems.
每个人都会遇到问题。
We could help each other to solve problems.
我们可以互相帮助解决问题。
Be positive about pressure, love life.
以积极的心态面对压力，遇事不走极端，热爱生活。
We should keep a balance
between pressure, our study and life.
Homework
Write three conversations about your problems and your friends’ suggestions.
A: I have too many after-school classes.
What could I do
B: You could …
Language points
Jenny is the most active member in our group.
珍妮是我们小组最活跃的成员。
1. member n. 成员；分子
Never give her a lot of pressure about school, just encouragement.
不要给她太多的学习压力，多一些鼓励。
2. pressure n. 压力 （不可数名词）
Language points
3.I have to compete with my classmates at school.
compete是动词，意为“竞争；对抗”，
compete for sth. 为某事而竞争
compete with /against sb. 与某人竞争
翻译：三十个人必须只为十个名额来竞争。
Thirty people had to compete for only ten openings.
Exercise
根据汉语提示完成下列单词。
1. Many children are under too much ________（压力）.
2. My parents ask me to ________（竟争）with my
classmates at school.
3. Tom is a ________（成员）of the basketball team.
pressure
compete
member
Exercise
1. Teenagers _____ allowed to drive.
A. should not be B. should be not
C. not should be
2. Parents always like to _____ their children _____other
children.
A. compare, with B. regard, as
C. compare, from D. compare, to
Exercise
3. The young ______ respect the old.
A. would B. might C. should D. could
4. He has to make lots of money _____ he can buy
his children nice food and clothes.
A. so that B. such that
C. that D. in order
