(共14张PPT)
Unit4 Why don’t you talk to your parents
Section B 1a-1e
Free talk
Don’t get enough sleep
Speak out your stress !
have a fight with friend
Parents give me a lot of
pressure about school
have to compete with classmates
Do you often feel stressed out
（有压力的）
read
books
hang out
with friends
watch
movies
play
computer
games
play
sports
What should we do to help lower our stress (缓解你的压力)
talk to
others
spend
time
alone
Why not.../Why don't you.../You could/should.../You’d better...
Free talk
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.
_____ play sports
_____ hang out with friends
_____ talk to parents or other family members
_____ spend time alone
_____ play computer games
_____ read books
_____ watch movies
_____ other:_________________
1a
Reading books is the
most favorite thing
I do to lower stress. and spending time alone is the least important thing.
listen to music
Pre-listening
Hanging out with friends is the most favorite thing I do to lower stress.
I always watch movies
so that I can lower my stress.
Tell your partner about your answers in 1a.
I’d like to play computer games
when I’m under pressure.
1a
Let’s predict
有图必读
Most of us are under pressure.
Looks at this boy,
He seems unhappy.
What’s wrong with
him
Let’s listen to learn more about it.
_____ 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.
Listen and check (√)the problems Wei Ming talks about.
1c
给我很多压力 pressure=stress 压力
compete with sb 和某人竞争
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 __________.
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.
unhappy
pressure
compete
helping
grades
sports
1d
Wei Ming’s problems Alice’s advice to Wei Ming
My parents give me a lot of ①_________ about school Although you may be ②___________with your parents. You should talk to them. Ask them why they give you so much pressure.
I don’t have enough free time
I have to compete with my classmates at school.
unhappy
You shouldn’t compete with your classmates to
get better grades. You should all be helping each
other to⑤_________.
Life shouldn’t just be about grades. Free time
③________ like sports and ④________ out with
friends are important, too.
Listen and fill in the blanks.
1d
pressure
activities
hanging
improve
Wei Ming has some problems and he asks Alice for advice.
Alice thinks
Also,
What’s more,
Wei Ming’s parents give him a lot of ________ about school. Alice thinks Wei Ming should talk to his parents and ask them why they give his so ______pressure, ________ he may be unhappy with her parents. Also, Wei Ming doesn’t have enough free time. Alice thinks that life shouldn’t just ___ about grades. Free time activities like sports and _______ out with friends are important, too. What’s more, he also keeps __________ about getting _______ grades than his classmates. Alice thinks he shouldn’t _________ with his classmates to get better grades. They should all be _______ each other to_________ .
pressure
although
be
hanging
worrying
better
compete
helping
improve
much
Retell
Listen and repeat.
Wei Ming: Alice, help me! My parents are giving me too much pressure
about school!
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.
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. I need more free time to do activities I enjoy.
This can help me relax and be healthier.
Alice: Yes, you won’t get good grades if you’re stressed out all the time.
Wei Ming: I also keep worrying about getting better grades than
my classmates.
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.
表语从句
定语从句
be后面不能直接接动词，helping现在分词表主动。
Language Point
1. compete 的用法
我和Tom 在学习方面竞争。
【拓展】compete的同根词
compete with sb. 和某人竞争
competition
n. 竞争；比赛
compete
v. 竞争；对抗
competitor
n. 竞争者；对手
I compete with Tom in study.
What is your advice for Wei Ming Tell your partner and say why.
Why
I think Wei Ming should listen to music.
Why don’t Wei Ming
talk to his parents
Why
Because music can make people relax .
Because communication
can lower stress.
1e
Name Problems Advice
Lisa I can’t get on with my family. You could …
Ask your group questions about their questions, and talk about the advice.
Report: In our group, everyone has their problems. Lisa can’t
get on with her family. I think she could…
