(共18张PPT)
Unit 3
Could you please clean your room?
Period 4 Section B 2a-2e
independent.
[?nd?'pend?nt]
adj. 独立的
He is
What do you think of the kid in the video?
1. What do you often do to help your parents at home?
2. Do you think kids should help out with chores at home? Why?
I often help my parents ...
2a
Different people have different ideas.
Two letters
signature（署名）
salutation （称呼）
body（正文）
The Sunday Mail magazine
invited parents to write about
whether they think young people should do chores at home.
1.Who wrote the letters ?
Ms. Miller
Mr. Smith
Which one agrees and which one disagrees?
disagree
agree
Topic sentence主旨句
Topic sentence主旨句
Ms. Miller’s opinion：
Mr. Smith’s opinion：
Kids shouldn’t do chores.
Kids should do chores.
2b
Read the article and write “T” or “F” for each sentence.
1.Ms.Miller thinks housework is a waste of children’s time.
2.Ms.Miller thinks doing chores is very difficult.
3.Mr.Smith thinks children depend on their parents too much.
4.Mr.Smith thinks the children should learn to be independent in the future.
easy
as early as possible.
The earlier kids learn to be independent，the better it is
for their future.
The +比较级，the +比较级 越...越...
Why does Ms. Miller think kids
shouldn't help with chores at home?
Read letter1 and finish the tasks.
For kids,
Housework is .
They should spend their time on in order to
and .
For parents,
It's their job .
For Ms. Miller,
She thinks .
a waste of their time
schoolwork
get good grades
get into a good university
to provide a comfortable environment for their kids.
doing chores is not difficult
Provide sth. for sb. 为某人提供某物
Why does Mr. Smith think kids
should help with chores at home?
Read letter2 and finish the tasks.
Reasons
doing chores
helps to develop _____________________
teaches them how to _____________________
helps them to understand .
children's independence
look after themselves
the idea of fairness
We need to share the housework.
According to Ms. Miller and Mr. Smith, what are the pros and cons about kids doing chores?
Pros （赞成的理由） Cons （反对的理由）
Doing chores helps to develop children’s independence.
It teaches them how to look after themselves.
It helps them to understand the idea of fairness.
It is good for their future.
Housework is a waste of children’s time.
Children already have enough stress from school.
They have no time to study and do housework.
Their job now is to be students. They will do housework in the future.
It is the parents’ job to provide a clean and comfortable environment at home for their children.
G
2c
Ms. Miller says: Kids these days already have enough ______ from school. They do not have time to study and do _________, too. Housework is a ____________. They should _____ their time on schoolwork __________ get good grades and ________ a good university. It is the parents’ job to ________ a clean and comfortable environment at home for their children.
Summary 根据课文内容填空。
stress
housework
waste of time
spend
in order to
get into
provide
Mr. Smith says: It is important ___ children to learn how to do chores and ____ their parents with __________.
Children these days _________ their parents too much. Doing chores helps to _______ children’s ____________ and teaches them how to ________ themselves. It also helps them to understand the idea of _______. They should know that everyone should do their ____ in _______ it clean and tidy. _________ kids learn to be independent, ________ it is for their future.
for
help
housework
develop
independence
depend on
look after
keeping
fairness
The earlier
part
the better
Structure 结构
opinion
conclusion
reasons
2e
Think and write.
1. Which letter do you agree with? Why?
2. What would you say to the person who wrote the letter you don’t agree with?
I agree with…
(I think doing chores helps to develop children’s independence. What’s more,…)
1.They should spend their time on schoolwork in order to get good grades and get into a good university.
spend 花费,其主语必须是人,常用于spend time/money on sth.或spend time/money in doing sth.结构中,其中介词in可以省略。
in order to后接动词原形,引导简单句,表示目的,意为“为了……,以便……”,可位于句首,也可位于句中。
例：1). 安迪已经花了很多钱买书。
2). 为了保持健康，这位老人每天锻炼。
Andy has spent a lot of money (in) buying books/on books.
The old man exercises every day in order to keep healthy.
2.It is the parents’ job to provide a clean and comfortable environment at home for their children.
provide为及物动词，provide sth. for sb.＝provide sb. with sth.为某人提供某物。
例：我们为孩子们提供良好的教育。
We provide children with good education.
3.As a result,he often fell ill and his grades dropped.
as a result的意思是“结果”，常放在句首，而且用逗号与后面的句子隔开。
fall ill 生病
例：1). 他几乎不懂英语。结果，他听不懂那个美国女孩说的话。
2). 由于他努力学习，他轻松地通过了考试。
He knew little English. As a result， he couldn’t understand what the American girl said.
As a result of his hard work， he passed the exam easily.
1.浪费...
2.花时间/金钱在...上
3.为了
4.为某人提供...
5.介意做某事
6.依靠；依赖
7.总是做某事
8.照顾look after
9.结果是,
10.生病
11.越……,就越……
a waste of
spend...on sth.
in order to do sth.
provide sth for sb.
mind doing sth.
depend on
be always doing sth
take care of
as a result
fall ill
the+比较级,the +比较级
Phrases summary
1. a waste of time
_____________________________________
2. there is no need for…to
_____________________________________
3. do not mind
_____________________________________
4. spend time on
_____________________________________
5. in order to
_____________________________________
6. it is not enough to
_____________________________________
7. the earlier… the better
____________________________________
Write one sentence with each phrase from the letters.
2d
Father And Mother I Love You !
陪伴，
是最好的感恩，
在这个特殊的时期，
陪伴家人，
守护家人，
为家人分担，
在温暖和爱中，
静待春暖花开...
