Unit 7
Teenagers should be allowed
to choose their own clothes.
Section A 3a—4c
Mum knows best.
Mum knows best
is a poem.
What does poem mean?
A.日记 B.新闻 C. 诗歌
a tiny baby crying
gave me food
and warm arms
to sleep in
2
running through the field
kept me from danger
fell and hurt myself
gave me a hug and lifted me up
7
I should be allowed to….
coughing badly
I talked back loudly,
9
I should be allowed to….
watching scary movies
give me awful dreams
shouted back angrily,
teen
by
I should not be told ….
going out with friends
be back by….
talked back again,
coughed for days after eating that ….
had scary dreams after watching that…
was late for school from staying out past….
regret talking back,
not listening to Mom
Mom knows best,
and for me she wanted only the best.
Mum knows best.
loves…best
cares…best
worries…most
Grammar:
情态动词+被动语态
Share your story
1.When I was 7 having a fever, she said no
cold water for me.
But I talked back loudly,
“I should …to ….Give it to me now”
2.When I was 9 playing computer games,
she said it’d be bad for my eyes.
But I shouted back angrily,
“I …to play. I’m not a baby.”
3.When I was a teen saying bad words ,
she said, “Please be polite.”
I talked back again—
“I……! I’m seventeen now.”
should be allowed to drink some.
should be allowed to play.
should not be told what to do.
I don’t think sixteen-year-olds
should be allowed to drive.
Do you think teenagers
should be encouraged to
make their own decisions.
Teenagers should not be allowed
to have part-time jobs.
Do you think we may be allowed
to take photos if we don’t use a flash.
____________
_______________
_____ ________
___________
自己做决定
Should teenagers be allowed to
move out when they start working?
You can say like this:
In many Western countries,…
However, in most Asian societies,…
Different countries have different cultures.
社会
Should teenagers __________(ask)
to move out when they start working?
In many Western countries, teenagers
__________(allow) to move out at
eighteen. Their parents believe that
they should ____________(educate) to
take care of themselves from a young
age. This way, when they ______(start)
working they can manage their own lives.
be asked
are allowed
be educated
教育
start
完成,应付
However, in most Asian societies, it is
not common for teenagers to _______
(move) out. Chinese parents believe
that it is better for children to live with
parents who can ______(take) care of
them. But the young should then look
after their parents as they get older.
That is why many Chinese adults ______
(continue) to live with their parents.
move
take
continue
Love mum ,
love motherland
I love my motherland.
I’m proud of China.
Homework:
1.Say “thank you, Mom.” to
your mom tonight.
2. Finish ExVI.VII on learning
paper.