2025年新目标英语八下Unit 4 Why don't you talk to your parents? Section B 2a-2c (共24张PPT)

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Unit 4
Why don’t you talk to your parents
Section B 2a--2e
sleep
tests
rest
enjoy
study
scores
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Speak out
problems in your life
Speak out your problems
Sleep
Tests
Rest
Exercises
Study
Scores
Stress is everywhere.
What is the common problem
Who gives their opinions about the problem
Speak out your problems
Cathy
Dr.Alice Green
Linda Miller
Should kids take many after-school lessons
Different people have different opinioins.
helpful
stressful
Listen to different opinions
Look at the title and the picture, then make a prediction.
What does the article mainly talk about
A. Children like playing basketball.
B. Children should learn to relax.
C. Children have to exercise after school.
What’s the type of literature of this passage
标题开门见山表达了自己的观点。
Narrative 记叙文
Expository writing 说明文
argumentative writing 议论文
Read and match
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.
argumentative essay(议论文)
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
引出话题
正反两方举例
阐述观点
提出建议
Read Para. 1 .
Read Para. 1 and fill in the blanks.
Chinese children are sometimes _______ on weekends than weekdays because they have to __________________________. Many are learning __________ so that they can_____________ __________ and later ________ ___________. Others are ________________
so that they can ____________.
However, this doesn’t only happen in ______. busier
take so many after-school classes
exam skills
get into a good
high school
a good
practicing sports
compete and win
China
university
Let’s see some opinions given about the problem.
Read Para. 2 .
Read Para. 2 and fill in the blanks.
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
( ) 1.Where are the Taylors from
A. America B. Australia. C. Canada
( ) 2. What lesson does Cathy Taylor's daughter take
A Basketball training. B Football training
C. Piano lessons
( ) 3. What time do Cathy Taylor's children get home
A. After 6: 00 p. m. B. After 7: 00 p.m.
C. After 8: 00 p.m.
( ) 4. The phrase“ cut out” means in the passage.
A.切下 B.切碎 C.删除
A
B
B
D
Careful-reading
Read Para. 3 .
Linda _________ with Cathy.
She doesn’t think that is _____ and it is _____to compare the kids with other children.
disagrees
crazy
push
Para. 3
fair
viewpoint
Opinion
Advice
people shouldn’t ______ their kids so hard.
Why don’t they just let their kids be kids
Complete the chart.
Read Para. 3 and decide whether the statements are true or false.
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. In Linda’s opinion, it’s crazy for parents to compare their
children with others.
4. Linda thinks parents should let their kids be kids.
Read Para. 4 .
Read Para. 4 and finish the card.
Name:_________
Opinioin:___________________
__________________________
Advice 1:____________________
__________________________
Advice 2:____________________
__________________________
Alice Green
All these activities can
cause a lot of stress for children.
Kids should have time to
relax and think for themselves.
It’s more important to have
happy children than successful children.
Seize the day and live it to the full.
2c
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. Look for differences and similarities between things ___________
continues
stress
typical
compete
development
comparing
Use the context to help you guess the meaning