英语人教版八年级下册Unit4 Section A(3a-3c).docx

Unit 4 Why dont you talk to your parents?Section A 3a3c学习目标: I. Knowledge Objects(1) To learn some new words: get on with ,relation ,communication, argue, whatever ,nervous ,offer ,proper ,secondly ,communicate ,explain ,clear (2) To learn to talk about problems and give advice to others .II. Ability Objects(1) To learn to give some advice , use “Why dont you .or Why not .”(2) To practice in pairs or in groups to improve speaking skills.重点: 1. To master the new words: instead , nervous ,communicate ,explain ,offer 2. The students discuss in pairs about problems and can give advice to others.难点: How to understand some difficult sentences in this passage.方法: 1. Task-based Teaching Method 2.Communicative ApproachTeaching procedures :Step One: Before reading 1. Lead in : Watch a piece of video 家有儿女 1分钟片段，free talk2. show the learning aims.3. check the new words and write them down.Step two: While fast reading Task 1: Look through 3a quickly, then find out the general idea of the passage. Task 2: Look at this letter to a magazine and the reply from Robert Hunt, a school counselor .Then complete the chart . Problems: 1.Relations between my parents have become difficult. 2.My elder brother is not very nice to me. Advice: 1.Why dont you talk about these feelings with your family? 2. Why dont you sit down and communicate with your brother? Task 3: 3b. Do you agree or disagree with Mr. Hunts advice? Why? 1. I agree/disagree with his advice because . For example: I agree with his advice because anyway, they are families, communication is the best way to hold them together and makes them get on well with each other. 2. Do you have some good advice to the sad thirteen boy ? Dicuss in your group.Step three: While careful reading Task 1:Find out the important phrases from this passage, Then talk about them with your partners .1.和我的家人和睦相处 2.和父母争吵 _ 3.对他们说点什么 4.感觉到孤独和紧张 _ 5.拒绝去干某事 _6.being your age _7.offer to help _8.proper communication _9.communicate with your brother 10.dont mind him watching TV 1. Check the answers .2.Language points:Task 2: Fill in the blanks with the right forms of the words。 watch open lonely read hang1、We dont mind him _the door. 2 When they argue, its like a big, black cloud _ over our home.3.He always refuses _TV.4.The old man lives alone ,but he doesnt feel _(lonely).5. My mother goes shopping instead of _ (read ) books.Step four: Listening practice My problem is that I cant_1_with my family.Relations between my parents have become difficult.They _2_ a lot.I really dont like it. Its the only communication they have.I dont know if I should say anything to them about this.When they _3_, its like a big, black cloud hanging over our home. My elder brother is not very nice to me.He always _4_to let me watch my favoriteTV show._5_he watches whatever he wants until late at night. I dont think this is fair .At home I always feel lonely and_6_. Its not easy being your age.Its nomal to have these feelings.Why dont you talk with your family.If your parents are having problems,you should _7_to help . Maybe you could do more jobs so that they have more time for proper communication. Why dont you sit down and _8_ with your brother.You should_9_that you dont mind him_10_TV all the time. He should let you watch your favorite show. I hope things will be better for you soon.Step five: 3c Which words or phrases in the letters have the same or similar meanings as the following? Write a sentence using each word or phrase. Task 1: Discuss in your groups .1. make sth. clear - explain Can you explain to me how to do this math problem?2. talk- _ _3.not allow _ _4.worried_ _5.get along with _ _ Task 2: Check the answers.Step six: Development practiceStep seven: Summary Step eight : Home