人教版八年级下册Unit 4 Why don't you talk to your parents?Section B (2a-2e)课件(共43张PPT，内嵌视频)

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2. Whose birthday is it
Unit 4 Why don't you talk to your parents
Section B (2a-2e)
人教版 英语（八年级下）
2. Whose birthday is it
教学目标
语言能力
掌握本课重点词汇、短语： opinion, skill, typical, compare…with 等能熟练谈论after-school class问题，并给出看法和建议。
思维品质
了解中国及其他国家中学生们普便存在的问题学会放松，缓解压力。学习和放松都是很重要的事情。
能够在阅读活动中，培养快速获取文章观点的能力，掌握略读的阅读技巧，并了解通过导语获取文章主题的阅读技巧。
学习能力
让学生通过对比中美国家父母对孩子课后活动的看法，发现和感受中西方文化的异同。
文化意识
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情景导入
01
02
读前感知
03
读中操练
04
读后拓展
05
回顾总结
06
07
随堂小测
考点大全
CONTENT
07
家庭作业
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01 情景导入
Scenario import
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What do you usually do after school
Look and say
hang out with friends
play sports or exercise
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use the Internet
do homework
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have after-school lessons
watch TV
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Do you have any after-school classes
Do you like those after-school classes
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Check (√) the after-school activities you and your classmates usually do.
____ do homework ____ use the Internet
____ have after-school lessons ____ hang out with friends
____ watch movies ____ play sports or exercise
2a
Pre-reading
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Do you have any after-school classes
Do you like those after-school classes
Should kids take many after-school lessons
Different people have different opinioins.
helpful
stressful
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02 读前感知
Before reading
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Maybe You Should Learn to Relax!
Prediction
News？
Advertisement？
Advice？
Teachers？
Students？
Parents？
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03 读中操练
While reading
Read quickly and match the main idea
Skimming
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
A. Life for Cathy Taylors’ children and her opinion on the problem.
B. Linda Miller’s opinion on the problem.
D. The common problem these days.
C. Dr. Alice Green’s opinion and advice on the problem.
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Reading
skimming
Which of the following best shows the structure of this passage
①
②
③
④
①
②
③
④
①
②
③
④
①
②
③
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A
B
C
D
Read the passage and answer the questions
Scanning
1. What’s the common problem for many students
these days
2. Who gives their opinions about the problem
Their parents push them into learning more skills.
Cathy Taylor (a mother of three children),
Linda Miller ( a mother of three children),
Dr. Alice Green ( a doctor).
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Careful reading
1.What is the common problem for students
2. What does the word “it” refer to
Such a busy life can place great pressure on students.
The word “it” refers to learn more skills.
Read para 1 and answer the questions.
The Taylors---A _______ family in America
basketball
practice
football
training
piano lessons
typical
They are _____ and _____.
busy
tired
Cathy Taylor
Maybe I could _______ a few activities, but they’re __________ for my kids’________.
I want them to be __________.
cut out
important
successful
future
Read para.2 and fill in the blanks.
Careful reading
adj. 典型的
删除
1
2
Does Linda Miller agree with Cathy
Does Dr. Alice Green agree with Cathy or Linda
Read para.3 & 4 and answer the questions
Careful reading
No
Linda
Read para.3 and check T or F.
Careful reading
Linda Miller, a mother of three, knows all about such stress. “In some families, competition starts very young and continues until the kids get older,” she says. “Mothers send their small kids to all kinds of classes. And they are always comparing them with other children. It’s crazy. I don’t think that’s fair. Why don’t they just let their kids be kids People shouldn’t push their kids so hard.”
( ) 1. Linda has 3 children and she knows nothing about the stress.
( ) 2.In some American families, competitions start early and go on forever.
( ) 3. Linda thinks it’s crazy for parents to compare their children with others.
( ) 4. Linda thinks parents should let their kids be kids.
F
F
T
T
Read para.4 and fill in the blanks.Careful readingDr.AliceGreenDoctors say too much pressure________________a child’s ___________.is not good forThe activities can_______a lot of stress.Children should have time to______and__________themselves.Although it’s normal to want ____________ children, it’s even more important to have ________ children.causerelaxhappysuccessfulthink fordevelopmentV.引起；造成n.发展；成长2. Whose birthday is it
These days, children are sometimes busier on weekends than weekdays because they have to take ________________________.
Cathy Taylor thinks that children ________ take these after -school classes. She believes the after-school activities are _________ for her children’s future.
She really wants them to be ___________. However, Linda Miller disagrees .
It’s______ for mothers to send their children to __________________________ .
It’s _______ the parents are always _________ their small kids with other children . In her opinion , people shouldn’t _____ their kids so ________.
They could just let their kids be kids. As for Dr. Alice Green ,she says all these activities can _____ a lot of _____ for children. She says that kids should have time to _____and ___________________, too. Although it’s normal to want _________ children, it’s even more important to have _______ children.
Fill in the blanks according to the text.
so many after-school classes
should
successful
important
all kinds of classes
comparing
crazy
unfair
hard
push
relax
think for themselves
stress
happy
cause
successful
Summary
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Look at the words in bold in the article. Can you guess their meanings Try to match them with the meanings below.
1. Keeps on happening _________
2. Physical exercise and practice of skills ________
3. Worries about things at home, school or work ______
4. Usual or common _______
5. Try to be the best or the first to finish something ________
6. Getting better or bigger _____________
7. Looking for differences and similarities between things________
continues
training
stress
2c
typical
compete
development
comparing
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04 读后拓展
After reading
Debate
Should children take after-school classes
Every coin has two sides.
Cons(反对）
Pros(赞成）
have happy children
too much pressure
let their kids be kids
shouldn’t push students so hard
shouldn’t always compare their children with others
…
get into a good university
get good grades
successful children
good for our future
good for our development
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05 回顾总结
Summary
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Although it’s normal to want successful children, it’s even more important to have happy children.Life shouldn’t just be about study. Free time activities like playing sports and hanging out with friends are important ,too.
study
relaxing
balance
Emotional education
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06 考点大全
Language points
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1. Others are practice sports so that they can compete and win.
compete v.竞争，竞赛
考点
It’s difficult for a small store to compete with/against a supermarket.
They’re competing for the job.
compete 为不及物动词，常构成的短语：
1) compete with/against 和......竞争
2) compete for... 为......竞争
language points
3) competition(n)竞争；比赛--competitor(n)竞争者；对手
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be always doing sth / compare...with
考点
2.And they are always comparing them with other children.
(1) be always doing sth 表示说话人的某种情绪，
例如不满、赞扬、不耐烦等。（不是强调动作正在进行）
She is always moving things around. .
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(2) compare...with ...意为“将……和……比较”，强调同类相比，从而发现不同之处。
compare...to ...意为“把……比作……”，强调异类相比，用来说明两个事物之间的相同之处。
e.g. Compare this coat with that one and you'll find which one is better.
把这件外衣和那件外衣作比较，你会发现哪一件更好些。
People often compare the teachers to candles.
人们常把老师比作蜡烛。
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push (v)鞭策、督促
考点
3.People shouldn’t push their kids so hard.
push sb to do sth 督促某人做某事
push 的其他常见意思：
(1) 意思是“推动”，其反义词是pull“拉”
(2) 意思是“按下开关、按钮等”，其同义词是press。
She thanks her parents for pushing her to study.
I got in and pushed the button for the fourth floor.
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cause v.导致，引起 n.原因，起因，理由
考点
4.Dr. Alice Green says all these activities can cause a lot of stress for children.
cause (v) 作及物动词，常用的结构：
cause sb sth = cuase sth for sb 给某人带来某事(多指麻烦)
cause sb to do sth 导致某人做某事
She is always causing her parents trouble.
You have no cause for complain.
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continues v. 继续
考点
5.In some families, competition starts very young and continues until the kids get older..
continue意为持续；继续存在相当于go on.
continue doing接着做(原来相同的事)
continue to do 接着做(和原来不同的事)
I haven’t finished my homework, I have to continue doing more exercises.
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6.The tired children don’t get home until after 7:00 p.m.
not…until…为固定搭配，”直到……才……
基本结构：……not ＋主句＋until＋从句/时间点
not...until... 直到...才...
考点
We didn’t get off the bus until it stopped.
David didn’t go home until midnight.
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07 课堂小测
Exercise
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1.The Taylors _____ going shopping.
A.be B.is C.are D.become
2.It’t time ____ him _____ homework.
A.for;doing B.to;doing C.for;to do D.to;todo
3.After playing games,he continued ______ through books.
A.look B.looked C.to look D.looking
4.He continued ______ the mountain until he got to the top.
A.to climb B.climbing C.climbed D.climb
5. Always _____ yourself with others, you may have great pressure.
A. connect B. continue C. compare D. consider
6.People usually compare dogs ____ our friends.
A.with B.to C.about D.for
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08 家庭作业
Homework
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Required （必做）:
Write a letter to your parents to express your opinions on after-school classes.
Optional （选做）:
Learn more about western teenagers' after-school life on the Internet.
Homework
2. Whose birthday is it
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