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Section A (3a-3c)
Unit 4
Why don’t you talk to your parents
Words game
relation
communication
argue
cloud
elder
instead
whatever
nervous
offer
proper
secondly
communicate
explain
clear
copy
return
anymore
Watch and Answer
1. What is the video mainly (主要) about
C. If family can’t get on with each other, kids should argue with
them.
B. If the relation between parents becomes difficult, children will
be affected (受影响).
A. Children should often communicate with their parents
about schoolwork.
Do you think you have a happy family
Can you get on well with your family
If you had a problem, how do you deal with it
Face it
Run away from it
problem
Who do you ask for help when you have problems
friends
teachers
parents
experts
doctors
strangers online
school counselor
I am a person
who is trained to help students with both school and personal
problems.
Which word can you hear very often in the video
lonely
Why do the teenagers feel lonely in the video
They can’t ______________/ _______________ their families.
get on with
get along with
_________between them are difficult.
Relations
A school counselor receives a letter from a teen.
Skimming
What are the two letters about?
problems
advice
How many problems
Sad and Thirteen
Robert Hunt
How many pieces
1
2
Read the article and write “T” or “F” for each sentence.
1.The writer’s problem is that he can’t get on with his family.
2.The writer’s parents don’t fight.
3.The writer’s elder brother is friendly to him.
4.The writer feels lonely and nervous at home.
5.Robert thinks he could talk about his feelings with his parents.
6.Robert thinks he should argue with his brother.
a. He isn’t _____________.
b. He_________ let him watch his favorite TV show.
c. _________ he watched whatever he wants.
d. He thinks it is ______________.
2. ________________
Sad and Thirteen
1. parents
can’t________ with his family.
problems
a. Their relations are ___________.
b. _________ is the only _______________they have.
c. It’s like a big, black cloud _____________our home.
feels _________________
get on
difficult
Fighting
nice to him
refuses to
not fair/unfair
communication
hanging over
Instead
lonely and nervous
Careful Reading
elder brother
The school counselor replies the letter to the teen.
Pre-reading
How does Robot Hunt help Sad and Thirteen
Fast Reading
A. Talk with Sad and Thirteen’s parents.
C. Give some advice to Sad and Thirteen.
B. Fight with Sad and Thirteen’s brother.
talk about your feelings
normal
offer to help
do more jobs
communicate
explain
let you watch
sit down
properly
Careful Reading
watching
It’s _______to have these feelings
Mr. Hunt
1. parents
advice
2. elder brother
a. Why don’t you _____________________
with them.
b. If they are having problems, you should
_____________.
c. Maybe you could ____________ around
the house so they have time to
communicate _________.
a. Why don’t you _____________and
____________with him
b. You should __________ you don’t
mind him ________ TV all the time.
c. He should ______________ your
favorite show
· can't get on with his family · parents fight a lot · elder brother is not very nice to him and treats him unfairly (e.g. won't let him watch his favorite TV show while he watches whatever he wants) · always feels lonely and nervous at home. · talk about these feelings with his family
· offer to help parents(e.g. do more jobs around the house so that they have more time for proper communication)
· communicate with his elder brother and let him know he doesn't mind him watching TV all the time, but he should let him watch his favorite show
Problems
Advice
Retell
Do you agree or disagree with Mr. Hunt’s advice Why
3b
My point
I agree with his advice. Because more communication can make family members understand each other better and know about the feelings they have.
I don’t agree/disagree with his advice. I don’t think their parents should fight any more. They should care more about their children and spend more time with them.
For an advice letter, which could be the first sentence
A. I have some problems.
B. I’m happy to hear that.
C. I know how you feel and I understand your problems.
For an advice letter, which could be the last sentence
A. See you next time.
B. I’m sorry that you will not get better.
C. I hope everything will be OK.
C. I know how you feel and I understand your problems.
C. I hope everything will be OK.
Discussion
What can you do if you can’t get on well with your family
A good relation depends on love
First, listen to each other.
Next, voice your true feelings.
Finally, equal to each other.
Then, open your mind.
A good relation
depends on good communication.
Communication
your problem and your happiness.
Be a happy teenager from now on.
Solve the problem with your parents.
Have a talk with your friends.
Accept the advice of your teachers.
Running away from problems is useless.
Enjoy your life every day.
Share
Robert
should ___________
problems
_________
______
Sad
parents
elder brother
_____
relations
__________
______
sit down and
____________
(the only communication)
(a big, black cloud ___________ over our home )
______that you don't mind
___________all the time
______
fight
argue
hanging
advice
offer to help
do more
jobs
communicate with
explain
him watching
not nice to
refuse
Why don't you talk about these feelings with your family
Summary
Discuss in groups and try to continue writing the story:
1. Is Sad and thirteen happy again
2. What are the relationships among his family
3. What trouble does Sad and Thirteen meet What will he do to solve the problems
Suppose you are the closest friend of Sad and Thirteen’s.
You noticed he was unhappy these days. So you want to
Know what’s happening to him.
Jack
You: Jack, you look _____________. What’s wrong with you
Jack: My problem is that ___________.Relations _________
They _____ a lot. When they argue, it’s like_________.
You: I really feel sorry for you.
Jack: And anyway, my elder brother is ________. He always
_______. Instead he ____________.
You: Let’s ask for Robert Hunt for help. He has more_______.
Jack: That’s a good idea. I have nothing
much to do but write a letter to him.
Fill in the blanks.
1. Sad and Thirteen has some _________. He can’t ____________ his family. His parents ______ a lot. It’s the only ______________ they have. When they _______, it’s like a big black cloud _____________ their home. Also, his elder brother
always ________ to let him watch his favorite TV show. Instead his elder brother watches TV whatever he wants until late at night. He always feels _______ and ________.
get on with
problems
argue
fight
communication
hanging over
refuses
lonely
nervous
2. Robert Hunt thinks Sad and Thirteen should __________ these feelings with his family. If his parents are having problems, he should ______ to help. Maybe he ______________ jobs around the house so that they have more time _________________________. Secondly, he could sit down and __________________ his brother. He should ________ that he ____________ him watching TV all the time. However, his brother should let him watch his _____________.
offer
talk about
doesn’t mind
could do more
for proper communication
communicate with
explain
favorite show
your problem and your happiness.
Be a happy teenager from now on.
Solve the problem with your parents.
Have a talk with your friends.
Accept the advice of your teachers.
Running away from problems is useless.
Enjoy your life every day.
Communication
Share
First, listen to each other.
Then, open your mind.
Next, voice your true feelings.
Finally, equal to each other.
F a m i l y
L
O
V
E
A good relation
depends on good communication.
It’s normal for us to have problems.
It’s important for us to learn to face them and Solve them.
Don’t worry, be happy!
Nothing is serious.
Ways are more than problems.
My problem is that I can’t get on with my family.
get on / along (well / badly) with sb. 和某人相处得好/(不好)
get on / along with sth.(谈及或问及工作情况)进展;进步
The new teacher is getting on/along well with the students.
新老师和学生们相处得很好。
How are you getting on with your essay
你的论文写得怎么样了?
Relations between my parents have become difficult.
relation n. 关系;联系;交往
He moved away and broke off relations with the family.
他搬走了,断绝了和家人的关系。
relationship n. 关系;联系
relate v. 把…联系起来 relate A to B 将A与B联系起来
relative adj. 相对的 n[C]. 亲戚
When they argue, it’s like a big, black cloud
hanging over our home.
argue v. 争吵;争论
argue with sb. about sth. 与某人争论某事
argue sb into / out of doing sth 说服某人做/不做(某事)
argument n. 争论;论点
get into / have an argument with sb. (about sth.)
(就某事情)与某人发生争吵
They’re always arguing with each other about their children’s education.
他们彼此总是为小孩的教育争吵。
The children got into an argument about / over what game to play.
孩子们为玩什么游戏而争论。
He's a really successful man—you can't argue with that.
他是一个真正成功的人,你不得不承认这个事实。
Also, my elder brother is not very nice to me.
elder adj. 年纪较长的
old的比较级,在名词前作定语,反义词为younger
The elder woman is my grandmother.
年长的这位妇人是我的奶奶。
My elder / older brother is one year older than me.
我哥哥比我大一岁。
意义 功能
elder 年龄大的 只作定语
elder brother / sister 哥哥/姐姐
older 更老的;更旧的;年龄较大 作定语和表语
Instead he watches whatever he wants until late at night.
instead adv. 代替;反而;却
You are tired. Let me do it instead.
你累了。让我(替你)做吧。
Lee was ill so I went instead.
李病了,所以我代他去了。
He didn't reply. Instead, he turned back and left the room.
他没有回答,反而转身离开了房间。
instead of sb. / (doing) sth 代替某人 / (做)某事
Will you go instead of me
你愿意替我去吗?
We just had soup instead of a full meal.
我们没有吃全餐,只喝了汤。
You should spend more time at home instead of going out drinking with your friends every night.
你应该在家多待些时间,而不是每晚出去和朋友喝酒。
whatever pron. 任何东西;每一
Do whatever you like. 做你喜欢做的。
Tom promised to buy whatever I need.
汤姆承诺买我需要的任何东西。
Whatever you meet might help you sometime.
你遇到的任何东西将来某个时刻可能会帮到你。
Whatever difficulties he meets, he will overcome them.
无论他可能遇到什么困难,他都会克服它们。
Instead he watches whatever he wants until late at night.
宾语从句
宾语从句
主语从句
状语从句
whatever
= no matter what
whatever 无论什么;任何东西
whoever 无论谁;任何人
whenever 无论何时;任何时候
wherever 无论何地;任何地方
however 无论如何;不管多么…
可引导
主语从句、
宾语从句、
状语从句
no matter what / who / when / where / how
只能引导状语从句
选词填空
______ he likes is expensive. (Whatever / No matter what)
__________ works out the problem will get a rise in pay. (Whoever / No matter who)
I’m not interested in _________ he did. (whatever / no matter what)
________ you go, your parents are there for you. (Wherever / No matter where)
If your parents are having problems, you should offer to help.
offer
① v. 主动提出;自愿给予
offer sb. sth. = offer sth. to sb.向某人提供某事/某物
offer to do sth. 主动提出做某事
My kids today offered to do the dishes.
② n. 主动提出给予或提供的事物或建议;报价;特价
job offer 工作邀请 special offers 特价
I offered him a glass of wine.
= I offered a glass of wine to him.
Policemen provide people with help.
= Policemen provide help for people.
offer 侧重 “自愿给予”,后可接双宾语。
offer sb. sth. = offer sth. to sb. 主动提出给某人某物
provide 指为应付意外、紧急情况等做好充分准备而“供给,提供”
provide sth. for sb.=provide sb. with sth.为某人提供某物
Maybe you could do more jobs around the house so that they have more time for proper communication.
proper adj. ① 正确的;恰当的 ② 得体的
She likes everything to be in its proper place.
I don’t think her dress is proper for that party.
properly adv. 正确地,恰当地;得体的
The television isn't working properly. 这台电视机出故障了。
Kids should act properly. 孩子应对举止得体。
Secondly, why don’t you sit down and communicate with your brother
communicate v. 交流;沟通
communicate with sb. 与某人交流
I often write letters to communicate with my friends.
我经常与朋友们写信交流。
communication n. 交流;联系
Chatting online is a new way of communication for young people.
对年轻人来说网上聊天是一种新的沟通方式。
have good communication with sb. 与某人好好沟通
be in communication with sb. 与某人保持联系
communication skills 沟通技巧
Wuhan has good communications with many other cities in China.
武汉与中国许多其他城市之间交通便捷。
You should explain that you don’t mind him watching
TV all the time.
explain v. 解释;说明
explain sth. to sb. 向某人解释某事
explain + 宾语从句 某人解释说…
We explained our plan to the teachers.
explanation n. 解释;说明
She didn't give any explanation for being late.
她没有给出任何理由说明迟到的原因。
clear adj.
① 清晰的;清澈的
clear water 清澈的水
The photo was not very clear.
② 明显的;清楚明白的
clear yellow 纯黄色
Are you clear about the arrangements for tomorrow
My memory is not clear on that point.
make sth. clear = explain 解释;弄清楚
③ 天气晴朗的
The skies were clear and blue.
④ 道路通畅的
We can’t move on until the road is clear.
⑤(扣除税/成本以后)净的
They made a clear profit of $2,000. 他们净挣了2000美元
be clear of sth. 摆脱…的
We are finally clear of debt. 我们终于摆脱了债务。
clear v. ① 清除,移走 ② 天气变晴
③ 驱散(人群)④(使)变清晰
clear sth. out 清空,将...腾空;清理掉...
clear out a room 把房间腾空
clear out old clothes 扔掉旧衣服
clear one’s head / mind 理清思路;使头脑清醒
The sky cleared after the storm. 暴风雨之后,天气转晴了。
After the accident, police cleared the streets.
在事故之后,警察疏散了街上的行人.
1. — How is George now
— I hear the manager ______ him a good job, but he refused it.
A. provided B. offered C. passed D. paid
2. Li Lei didn’t play computer games last weekend. _____, he worked as a volunteer in an old people’s home.
Instead B. Certainly C. Though D. Gradually
一、单项选择
Don’t worry! I’m sure you’ll ______ your classmates if you are kind and friendly to them.
catch up with
B. be pleased with
C. get on well with
D. agree with
赶上
对…满意
和…相处得好
同意某人
二、根据句意及汉语提示完成单词
1. If you’re going to walk long way you need __________(合适的) walking shoes.
2. I can ________(提供) you with the way to their house.
3. The __________(关系) between the book and this new film is very amazing.
4. He’s in trouble but he __________(拒绝) all help.
5. The temperature was above __________(正常) for the time of year.
proper
provide
relation
refuses
normal
三、 用括号内所给词的适当形式填空
1. My __________(old) brother helps me to play basketball every day.
2. Firstly, you should listen to your teacher carefully. ___________ (second) , you need to take notes in class.
3. I think you should sit down and have good ________________ (communicate) with your friend.
4. Betty often offers _______ (do) the housework at home.
5. They __________(argue) him into withdrawing (撤回) his complaint(投诉) .
elder/older
Secondly
communication
to do
argued
四、 用方框内所给词或短语的适当形式填空
1. Could you _________ it again I don’t understand it.
2. Don’t __________________ the exam and you will make it!
3. Paul didn’t drive to the museum. _________, he rode his bike.
4. ___________ problems you meet, you should try your best to deal with them.
5. Mary is my friend. We _________________ each other.
get on well with, explain, whatever, instead, be nervous about
explain
be nervous about
Instead
Whatever
get on well with
根据汉语意思,完成英语句子,每空一词。
1. Mary和她的同学们相处得很好。
Mary _______ _______ _______ _______ her classmates.
2. 那个男孩决定自己解出这道数学难题。
The boy _______ _______ _______ _______ the difficult math problem by himself.
3. 当我们的朋友有困难时,我们应该主动提供给他们一些帮助。
When our friends are in trouble, we should _______ _______ _______ _______.
gets on well with
decided to work out
offer them
some help
Homework II
Dear Mr.Hunt,
I can’t get on well with my parents at home.And at school, I had a fight with my deskmate last week. I feel lonely and sad.What can I do Help me!
Unlucky man
Please wirte a letter to offer your suggestions