人教新版英语八年级下册Unit4SectionB2a-2e课件

Unit4 Why dont you talk to your parents?,Section B (2a-2e),Whats the problem with Wei Ming? What advice does Alice give to Wei Ming? What is your advice for Wei Ming?,Quick Review,1.本课时重点短语：the opinions about the problem, cut out, continue to do something, comparewith。 2.读懂2b中的短文，了解人们对压力的不同看法，知道如何应对压力。 3.会运用阅读策略-根据上下文猜测词义。,学习目标：,New words,1.football n. 美式足球,2.soccer ball 英式足球,3. push v. 推,4. opinion n. 意见；想法；看法,5. skill n. 技巧；技艺,6. cut out 删除；删去,7. crazy adj. 疯狂的；不理智的,8.cause v. 造成；引起,Leading-in,-What is the boy doing? -Do you think he has too much pressure? -Is pressure good or bad for children?,2a,Check ( )the after-school activities you and your classmates usually do.,-What do you usually do after school? -I usually .,_do homework _use the Internet _have after-school lessons _hang out with friends _watch movies _play sports or exercise,2b,Read the article and answer the questions.,What is the common problem for Chinese and American families? Parents give their children too much pressure. 2.Who gives their opinions about the problem? Linda Miller and Dr. Alice Green.,Read the article again and judge T or F.,1.Chinese children have to take so many after-school classes on weekends these days. ( ) 2.Cathy Taylor really wants her three children to be successful ,so she believes these after-school activities are important for them. ( ) 3.Linda Miller thinks parents should send their small kids to all kinds of classes. ( ) 4.Linda thinks some parents push their kids too much. ( ) 5.Alice thinks kids shouldnt have time to relax and think for themselves. ( ),T,T,F,T,F,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.Looking for differences and similarities between things_,continue,training,stress,typical,compete,development,compare,2d,Read the article again and answer the questions.,1.Does Cathy Taylor think its important for kids to join after-school activities? Yes, she believes these activities are important for her childrens future. 2.Does Linda Miller agree with Cathy? Whats her opinion? No, she doesnt. She think its crazy and unfair to send small kids to all kinds of classes. Parents shouldnt push their kids so hard. 3.Does Dr. Green agree with Cathy or Linda? What does she say? No, she doesnt. She said kids should have time to relax and think for themselves. Although its normal to want successful children, it even more important to have happy children.,2e,Discussion,Discuss the questions with your partner.,1.What do you think of after-school activities? In my opinion,. I think . 2.What should you do to relax?,1.In some families, competition starts very young and continues until the kids get older. continue v. 持续；继续存在 用法：continue to do something. 强调继续做另一件事情，前后所做的事情不同。 continue doing something. 多强调接着做以前所做的事情。 e.g. Can I continue to read my book? The workers refused to continue working. 2.I take one of my two boys to basketball practice and my daughter to football training. training n. 训练 e.g. Nurses need several years of training before they work.,Language Points,3.Linda Miller, a mother of three, knows all about such stress. stress n. 压力 e.g. In fact, stress isnt always a bad thing. 4.The Taylors are a typical American family. typical adj. 典型的 e.g. Stan Reilly is not really one of your typical Brighton Boys. 斯坦赖利其实并不是那种典型的布赖顿男孩。 5.Others are practicing sports so that they can compete and win. compete v. 竞争；对抗 e.g. We cant compete with them on price. 6.Doctors say too much pressure is not good for a childs development. development n. 发展；发育；成长 e.g. Playing sports is very important for childrens development. 7.And they are always comparing them with other children. compare v. 比较 compare e.g. How does your new house compare with your old one?,一、根据句意及首字母提示，写出单词。 1.-What should I do next? -In my o_, you should find a job first. 2.Reading wel