英语人教版八年级下册unit4 SectionB 2a-selfcheck.doc

Unit4. why dont you talk to your parents?Period4 SectionB2a-selfcheck【教学目标】知识与技能（1）熟练掌握下列词汇： pressure compete opinion skill typical football quick continue compare crazy push development cause usual perhaps，although, until（2）熟练掌握下列短语： so that, notuntil, cut out, compare A with B, be good for，in my opinion（3）掌握下列句型：归纳征求意见，给出建议的常用句型What should I do? You could You shouldWhy not do? Why dont you do?Although, you should You could so that You shouldnt dountilWould you mind doing? You should dobecause You should learn to relax.过程与方法:阅读理解训练，写作练习情感、态度与价值观:要学会放松、缓解压力教学重点：1) 能运用所学的语言知识来简单地表达自己对某一困难问题的看法和建议。2）总结本单元所学到的重点词组及句型。3）复习总结unless, as soon as, so that等词的用法，并能完成相关练习题。教学难点：运用所学的语言知识来写一封简短的信，表达自己对学生上课外辅导班这一社会现象的看法。教学过程：Step1:RevisionStep2:检查预习情况1. give one s opinion _ 2.在某人看来_3.学习应试技巧_4.竞争而获胜_5.一个典型的美国家庭_6. 橄榄球训练_7. 删除;删去_8.督促的孩子太紧_9.compare A with B_10. 孩子的发展_ 11.造成许多压力_Step2:情景导入Review the expressions and sentences.1.The tired children dont get home until after 7:00 p.m.2. 他们为什么不让孩子们顺其自然呢？Why dont they let their kids be kids?3. 所有这些活动会给孩子们导致很大的压力。 All these activities can cause a lot of stress for children. Step3合作探究1. Thinking T: There are some after-school activities. What activities do you and your classmates usually do? Ss check the activities they usually do. Ask some Ss say their choices. 2. Warming upWhat did you do after school? Do you have stress in your life? How do you relax yourself?Step4:2bTASK 1: Fast Reading T: Now lets work on 2b. First, lets read the questions and make sure we know the meanings of all the questions. Then read the passage quickly and find the answers to the questions. 1) What is the common problem for Chinese and American families?2) Who gives their opinions about the problems?TASK2:Careful Reading 1. Chinese children have to take so many after-school classes on weekends these days.(T/F) 2. How many kinds of after-school classes are mentioned in the reading passage?_3. Why do so many parents send their children to after-school classes ?_4. Although its normal to want successful children , its even more important to have happy children._ (翻译)5.Maybe Cathy should _ a few of her childrens activities .(完成句子)TASK 3：Post reading：Work on 2c Work on 2d. Tell Ss to read the passage again and answer these questions below. Let some Ss say their reasons: S1: I disagree. Many factors may influence in ones life. Even though one goes to a good university, he may still not be successful. S2: I agree. Many great people learn things from a very young age. If the child is gifted in some area, its helpful to learn it from a young age. S3: I disagree. People shouldnt push their kids so hard. Parents shouldnt send their small kids to all kinds of classes. They shouldnt always compare their children with other children. I believe its better to let the kids be kids.Step5:Writing .Work on 3b: Ask Ss whats the common problem for Chinese and American families? Whats your opinion about after-school classes? Now think about it and write a short article about to a magazine. 8. Self check Step6:点拨总结1. In some families, competition starts very young and continues until the kids get older. continue verb持续；继续存在；不断发生The exhibition continues until 25 July. continue to do = continue doing这场雨整整一下午都下个不停。The rain continued to fall all afternoon.=The rain_ _ all afternoon.2.And they are always comparing them with other children.他们总是把自己的孩子与其他孩子相比较compare verb比较；对比compared; compares; compare A with BWe compared the two reports carefully.我们仔细比较了第一份报告和第二份报告。We carefully _the first report _ the second.4.People shouldnt push their kids so hardHe slowly pushed the door open.他慢慢地推开了门。Do you want to push the shopping cart?那女人把椅子往后一推站了起来。The woman _back her chair and stood up. 她感谢父母送她上学并督促她学习。She thanks her parents for keeping her in school and _her to study.我们老师鼓励我们学习更加努力。Our teachers _ us _ _ harder.她很累但仍然逼迫自己继续工作。She was tired but she_ herself to keep working.5. usual adj.通常的；寻常的；惯常的Shes smiling her usual friendly smile.她脸上挂着她一贯的微笑。After lunch there was a little more clearing up to do than usual.午餐之后要做的清扫工作比平时略多。I was very tired at the end of the day, as _. 和往常一样，一天结束时，我很累Its _ _ for him to get home so late.他这么晚回家还不常见。Step 7：当堂检测1. Shes in t_ for the 2016 Olympics.2. On a typical day, our students go to classes from 7.30 am3. I think drinking milk every morning is goo _ our health. Yes, I agree _ you. A. with; to B. at; with C. for; with4. Dr. Bethune _ working although he cut his hand during an operation. A. stopped B. continued C. enjoyed5. _ are preparing for the coming Thanksgiving Day. A. The Green B.T he Greens C. A Green6. The question is small but _.问题虽小， 但很典型用be动词填空1. Many of them_ learning exam skills2. The Taylors _ a typi