(共27张PPT)
Unit 4 Why don’t you talk to your parents.
Section B Reading
Learning objectives
At the end of this class, we will be able to:
learn about different opinions on after-school lessons;
obtain reading skills and the ability to search for details;
express useful advice on problems;
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have positive attitude toward life and learn to relax.
Words
push
skill
typical
quick
continue
crazy
development
cause
[p ]
[sk l]
[ t p kl]
[kw k]
[k n t nju ]
[ kre zi]
[d vel pm nt]
[k z]
v.鞭策;督促;推动
n.技艺,技巧
adj. 典型的
adj.快的;迅速的
v.持续;继续存在
adj.不理智的;疯狂的
n.发展;发育;成长
v.造成;引起
Phrases
cut out 删除;删去
compete with 与……竞争
compare…with… 比较;对比
all kinds of 各种类型的:各种各样的
in one’s opinion 依某人看
解忧杂货店
Problem Solving Store
Parents don’t understand me! They only ask me to study all the time.
Do you have any problems
in your life
I don’t want to stay up late, but the games are so interesting.
Although I work hard, I can’t get good grades. I’m so upset.
I quarrel with my best friend. What should I do
Write down your problems on the sticky notes. (1min)
Collect the problems.
Put them up on the blackboard.
Maybe You Should Learn to Relax!
Maybe You Should Learn to Relax!
Title
Picture
What does the passage mainly talk about
A. Children like playing basketball.
B. Children should learn to relax.
C. Children have to exercise after school.
Pre-reading
Reading Tip:
Title and picture!
Match the key words with each paragraph.
Doctors’ advice
Common problem
Linda’s opinion
Cathy’s opinion
Skimming
Reading Tip:
Main idea always lies at the beginning of the paragraph.
Para.1
Para.2
Para.3
Para.4
Read Para.
and answer the questions in 1min.
Scanning
You can underline the answers on your book.
1. What’s the common problem for many students these days
2. Why do parents push their kids
Should children take many after-school lessons
Different people have different opinions.
Cathy Taylor
Read Para. and complete the mind-map in 3min.
The Taylors--A _______ family in America
basketball
practice
football
training
piano lessons
typical
They are _____ and _____.
busy
tired
Maybe I could _______ a few activities, but they’re __________ for my kids’________.
I want them to be __________.
cut out
important
successful
future
Cathy Taylor
T F 1. Linda has 3 children and she knows nothing about the stress.
T F 2. In some American families, competitions start early and go on forever.
T F 3. In Linda’s opinion, it’s crazy for parents to compare their
children with others.
T F 4. Linda thinks parents should let their kids be kids.
Read Para. and
circle true(T) or
false(F)
in 3min.
Linda Miller
all
Read Para. and fill out the card in 3 min.
Name: ____________
Opinion: All these activities can
________________________________.
Advice 1: Kids should have time to
________________________________.
Advice 2: It’s ______________ to have
____________ than successful children.
Alice Green
cause a lot of stress for children
relax and think for themselves
more important
happy children
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2
3
4
Linda’s opinion
Cathy’s opinion
Dr. Green’s advice
cause
compare with
Retell the passage in 4min.
Post-reading
great pressure
typical
learn skills
busy and tired
cut out
important for future
to be successful
crazy and unfair
push so hard
relax
normal
more important
all kinds of
解忧杂货店
Problem Solving Store
Can you join me and help to solve the problems
1. Choose a problem
2. Discuss in group (5min)
(1) Talk about your opinions
(2) Give some useful advice
3. Show the solution in class
解忧杂货店
Problem Solving Store
Good morning, boys and girls. One of our classmates thinks/says … (纸条内容) In our opinion, we think… (观点). We would like to give him/her some advice.
First, ... Second, ... Third/Next, ... /Then, ... Finally, ... (建议)
All in all, /In a word, /Anyway, /As a result, … Thank you.
Nothing is too difficult,
as long as willing to climb.
dance together
watch movies
play sports
watch TV
have a good sleep
How to relax
sing songs
Dance together
必做:Try to retell the passage to your partner.
选做:Try to solve the problem of your family members.
Homework
Self-assessment
Contents
1. I learnt about different opinions on after-school lessons.
2. I obtained reading skills and the ability to search for details.
3. I expressed my opinions and useful advice on problems.
After this class, how many stars can you get
See you!
Read Para.2 and fill in the blanks in 4min.
The Taylors---A _______ family in America
They are _____ and _____.
Maybe I could _______ a few activities, but they’re __________ for my kids’________.
I want them to be __________.
Cathy Taylor
Name: ____________
Opinion: All these activities can
________________________________.
Advice 1: Kids should have time to
________________________________.
Advice 2: It’s ______________ to have
____________ than successful children.