(共14张PPT)
Unit 4 Why don’t you talk to your parents
Section A (3a-3c)
>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?
1. My problem is that I can’t get on with my family.
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
2. Relations between my parents have become difficult.
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
3. When they argue, it’s like a big, black cloud hanging over our home.
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。
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。
4. Also, my elder brother is not very nice to me.
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
My elder / older brother is one year older than me .
我哥哥比我大一岁。
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。
5. Instead he watches whatever he wants until late at night.
>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。
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
6. If your parents are having problems, you should offer to help.
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
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.
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. 孩子应举止得体。
7. Maybe you could do more jobs around the house so that they have
more time for proper communication.
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。
8. Secondly, why don’t you sit down and communicate with your brother
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。
9. You should explain that you don’t mind him watching TV all the
time.