英语人教版八年级下册Whydont youtalktoyourparents .docx

Unit 4 Maybe you should learn to relax!Section B 2a-2eTask1.Free talk What do you often do after school?after-school activitiestoo much stressTask2. Read quickly and then judge True or False. 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. Task3.Guess the meaning of the words you dont know.Para 3: In some families, competition starts very young and continues until the kids get older.try to be the best or the first to finish somethingKeeps on happeninglooking for differences and similarities between thingsphysical exercise and practice of skillsParagraph1: Others are practicing sports so that they can compete and win. Para 2: Cathy says,” I take one of my two boys to basketball practice and my daughter to football training.”. Para 3: they are always comparing them with other children实战演练1、He strayed because of the darkness and he didnt know where he was2、The river is so muddy that we cant see the water clearly. 3、Take the medicine three times a day, it can cure your illness.After two days ,you will be better. Task4.Read the passage and then fill in the blanksChinese childrenPhenomenon(现象): Children are _ on weekends than weekdaysReason : Take so many after-school activitiesPurpose1.Many learn _ so that they can get into a good high school and then a good university2.Others practise sports so that they can _and win.Result: Have too much stress and feel tired_, this doesnt only happen in China.personsopinionsactivitiesCathy TaylorMaybe I could _ a few of their activities, but I believe these activities are important for my childrens future.1.Take one of two boys to _ _ 2.Take her daughter to _ _3. Take her other son to _ _Linda MillerThey_ _ _ them with other children. Its crazy. I dont think thats fair. People shouldnt _their kids so hard.Dr.GreenToo much pressure is not good for a childs_. kids should have time to relax and think for themselves, too. Although its normal to want _children, its even more important to have happy childrenThese activities are important for childrens future and she wants her kids to be successful AgreeCommon problemCathy Taylortoo many after-school activities and children have too much stressShe thinks its crazy and unfair.people shouldnt push their kids so hard.DisagreeLindaChildren should have time to relax and think for themselves. Its even more important to have happy children.DisagreeDr. GreenTask5. DebateAfter-school classes can help kids get into a goo