初中英语——Unit2readingMaybeyoushouldlearntorelax..ppt

Maybe you should learn to relax.,Section 1 Before You Read,What do you usually do after class?,I do:,I dont do:,play football,dancing club,listen to music,He studies for a test.,After school,what activities do you usually do?,Before-reading,Do you think you are under pressure? If so,what should you do to relax?,Section 1 Before You Read,Look up these words in a dictionary.,football,complain,pressure,freedom,organized,pushy,compare,查字典是学习的好办法. 但是因为语境的原因,有时候给你的意思是错误的.因此,最好是用学习字典,帮助你理解单词在不同的语境下的意思.,Maybe you should learn to relax,organized,pushy,pressure,complain,compare,freedom,Words study,他在有压力的情况下工作很出色.,He works well under pressure.,例句,n. 压力；压迫,词义,pressure,我们没有自由做自己喜欢的事。,We do not have the freedom to do just what we like.,例句,n. 自由,词义,freedom,望子成龙古而有之，但如今家长好像对给孩子的压力大多了。,Pushy parents are nothing new, but now parents seem to push their children a lot more.,例句,adj. 争强好胜的；事业心强的,词义,pushy,一方面，孩子们需要有组织的活动。,On the one hand, children need organized activities.,例句,adj. 有组织的；有系统的,词义,organized,Reading Skills,1.速读以求理解 2.带着问题复读 3.细读解决疑难,1.Where does Cathy Taylors take her sons and daughter to? 2. What does Dr. Alice Green say about the children under the pressure?,She takes her sons to from football to basketball.Then she has take his daughter to pinao lessons.,She says that they may find it hard to think for themselves when they are older.,Skim reading: Answer two questions,True or false: 1.Cathy Taylors children do many after- school activities. 2.Doctors say many children arent under too much pressure. 3.Few children take part in after school activities. 4.Parents dont think their children should do the same as others.,T,F,F,F,5.Its crazy for parents to compare their children with others. 6.Competition between families starts at a young age. 7.Parents shouldnt learn to give their kids a bit more time. 8.Children should have time to relax.,T,T,F,T,1.When do Taylors children get home? 2.Do American and British children do many after-school activities? 3. What after-school clubs do children take part in after school ? 4.Are many children under pressure?,Till 7p.m.,Yes ,they do.,Yes,they are.,Language club,Scan reading:answer eight questions,5. Do parents push their children too hard these days ? 6.When does competition between families start? 7. What is difficult for these children when theyre adults ? 8.Whats the result of this passage?,Yes ,they do.,At a young age.,Its difficult for them to plan things for themselves.,Children need freedom to relax,在字典中查找 look upin a dictionary 与比较 compare with 向抱怨某事 complain to sb about sth 处于(太多的)压力之下 be under (too much) pressure 把从带到 take sb from to 直到才 notuntil 尽可能多地充实到孩子们的生活中来 fit as much as possible into their kids lives 屡见不鲜 nothing new 厉害地强迫某人 push sb. hard 总是在做某事 be always doing 计划做某事 plan to do 一方面另一方面on the one hand on the other hand 从很小的年龄开始 start from a very young age 独自 by oneself,Useful expressions,( )football ( )compare ( )complain ( )push ( )pressure ( )organized ( )freedom ( )include ( )crazy ( )adult ( )send,Exercise:,A. soccer B. mad or foolish C. grown-up D. worry and problems E. being free F. well planned G. to have something as part of a whole H. ask to go to some places I. try hard to make someone do something J. try to know the differences between two things K. say unhappiness about something,A,J,K,I,D,F,E,G,B,C,H,Maybe you should learn to relax!,Questions Do American and British children do many after-school activities? Are many children under pressure? Do parents these days push their children much harder than before? When does competition between families start?,Life for Cathy Taylors three children is very busy. Their school days are busy enough. After school, though, Cathy takes the two boys from football to basketball. Then she has to take her daughter to piano lessons. The tired children dont get home until 7 pm. They have a quick supper, and its time for homework.,生活对于Cathy Taylor的三个孩子来说是非常忙碌的.,这些疲倦的孩子们要到晚上7点才得到家.,The Taylors are like many American and British parents. They take their children from activity to activity, and try to fit as much as possible into their kids lives. Doctors say many children are under too much pressure. Teachers complain about teaching tired kids in the classroom.,他们把孩子从一个活动送到另一个活动. 竭尽全力把孩子的生活填满.,在繁重的压力下.,Most children take part in after-school clubs. Activities include sports, language learning, music, and math classes. Pushy parents are nothing new, but now parents seem to push their children a lot more. Parents see other children doing a lot of things and they feel their own children should do the same.,固执的家长们并不少见, 而现在家长们似乎把孩子们逼迫得更加厉害了.,参加，加入,包括,固执己见的，一意孤行的,Linda Miller, a mother of three in London, knows all about such pressure. “In some families, competition starts from a very young age,” she says. “Mothers send their kids to all other children. Its crazy. People shouldnt push their kids so hard.”,父母不应该把孩子们逼得这样厉害.,疯狂的,Dr Alice Green agrees. She also says that these children may find it hard to think for themselves when they are older. “Parents are trying to plan their kids lives for them. When these kids are adults, they might find it difficult to plan things for themselves.”,这些孩子们就会发现当他们长大后要自己 思考问题是多么困难的事.,家长们总是尽力为他们的孩子们计划事情. 但是当孩子们成年后就回发现自己计划事情是多么困难.,Parents should learn to give their kids a bit more time to themselves. On the one hand, children need organized activities. On the other hand, they also need time and freedom to relax, and they need time to do things by themselves.,学会做某事,一方面另一方面,自由,通过某人自己,1.asas possible ( 或asas one can)尽可能地 Please come here as soon as possible (you can).请尽快来这里。 Please eat as much as possible.请尽量多吃。 2.fit v.适合，符合 The coat doesnt fit me. adj. keep healthy=keep fit 3.complain about (ding) sth 抱怨做某事 他们抱怨没吃饱。 They are complaining about not having enough.,4.include v.包含，包括 这个价格包括房子和里面的家具。 The price includes both house and furniture. Including prep. 包括 Ten students got A in this exam, including me. 5.push. v.推，推动 push a door v.(force) 强迫，敦促 We always have to push him to do his homework.,6.compare with 和对比 My mom often compare me with other children. 7.find it +adj.+(for sb.) to do sth. 发现做很 I find it important for us to learn English well. 8.plan for sth.为某事做准备 plan for the f