英语（新）八年级（下）u3 Section B-2

1、Unit 3 Section B Period 2 (2a-Self Check) 新八年级（下）新八年级（下） 1 在学校有足够的压力在学校有足够的压力 2 浪费他们的时间浪费他们的时间 3 花费时间在家庭作业上花费时间在家庭作业上 4 为了有一个干净舒适的为了有一个干净舒适的 家而分担家务家而分担家务 5 学着如何做杂务学着如何做杂务 6学着独立学着独立 7如何照顾他们自己如何照顾他们自己 8 发展孩子的独立性发展孩子的独立性 9 过度依赖他们的父母过度依赖他们的父母 have enough stress from schoolhave enough stress from school

2、a waste of their timea waste of their time spend their time on schoolworkspend their time on schoolwork share the housework to have share the housework to have a clean and comfortable homea clean and comfortable home learn how to do chores learn how to do chores how to look after how to look after /

3、 / take care of themselvestake care of themselves learn to learn to be be independenindependent t develop childrendevelop childrens s independenindependence ce depend on their parents too muchdepend on their parents too much 1 对于他们，现在不是需要做这些。对于他们，现在不是需要做这些。 2 在家里为孩子们提供一个干净舒适的环在家里为孩子们提供一个干净舒适的环 境是父母的

4、工作。境是父母的工作。 3 也帮助他们理解公平的意思也帮助他们理解公平的意思 There is no need for them to do it now.There is no need for them to do it now. It is It is thethe parents parents job to provide job to provide a a clean and clean and comfortable comfortable environmentenvironment at home at home for for their their children.c

5、hildren. It also helpIt also helps s them to understand them to understand the idea the idea of fairness.of fairness. 1.What is Ms. Millers point on doing chores? 2.What does Mr. Smith think of kids doing chores? It is the parents job to provide a clean and comfortable environment at home for their

6、children. Housework is a waste of their time. It is important for children to learn how to do chores and help their parents with housework. The earlier kids learn to be independent, the better it is for their future. 1. Ms. Miller thinks kids should do chores at home. 2. According to Ms. Millers let

7、ter, she doesnt think housework is a waste of kids time. 3. Ms. Miller and Mr. Smith have different ideas on doing chores. 4. Mr. Smith thinks it is useful to do chores. F F T T According to Ms. Miller and Mr. Smith, what are the pros and cons about kids doing chores? ProsCons Doing chores helps to

8、develop childrens independence. Housework is a waste of childrens time. It teaches them how to look after themselves. Children already have enough stress from school. ProsCons It helps them to understand the idea of fairness. It is good for their future. They have no time to study and do housework.

9、Their job now is to be students. They will do housework in the future. It is the parents job to provide a clean and comfortable environment at home for their children. Write one sentence with each phrase from the letters. 1. a waste of time _ 2. there is no need forto _ _ 3. do not mind _ 4. spend t

10、ime on _ Computer games are a waste of time. There is no need for her to go to the market every day. I do not mind doing the dishes. I like to spend time on my hobby. 5. in order to _ _ 6. it is not enough to _ 7. the earlier the better _ _ We should read more books in order to improve our English.

11、It is not enough to just do grammar exercises. The earlier a child starts learning a new language, the better he will be at it. How often should childr n do chores? What kinds of work shouldnt kids do around the house? What do you think of children who dont do chores? What chores did you do when you

12、 had free time? How did you feel about doing house chores? Discuss the questions with a partner. 1. Which letter do you agree with? Why? 2. What would you say to the person who wrote the letter you dont agree with? Do you think children should do some chores at hoe? Why or why not? Discuss this with

13、 a partner and take notes. Children should do chores because Children should not do chores because Write a letter to the Sunday Mail and express your opinion. Dear Sir or Madam, I think / believe that _ I agree / disagree that _ I think it is fair / unfair for children to _ I think children should /

14、 should not _ Because _ For example, they should / should not _ Because _ Yours truly, _ Dear Sir or Madam,Dear Sir or Madam, I believe that children should do some I believe that children should do some chores at home. I disagree that childrens chores at home. I disagree that childrens only job is

15、to study hard and do well at only job is to study hard and do well at school. Of course it is important for children school. Of course it is important for children to study hard. However, I think it is unfair to study hard. However, I think it is unfair for children to expect their parents to work f

16、or children to expect their parents to work hard outside and do all the household chores, hard outside and do all the household chores, too. I think children should at least do some too. I think children should at least do some simple chores to help their busy parents.simple chores to help their bus

17、y parents. For example, they should make their own For example, they should make their own beds and clean their own rooms because they beds and clean their own rooms because they are the ones who use these. They may not are the ones who use these. They may not have time to help with the other parts

18、of the have time to help with the other parts of the house, but they should try to be responsible house, but they should try to be responsible for their own area. This will help them to for their own area. This will help them to grow up to be independent and responsible grow up to be independent and

19、 responsible adults.adults. Yours truly, Yours truly, Chen Shi Chen Shi Make a list of chores using these verbs. 1. do _ 2. clean _ 3. make _ 4. fold _ 5. sweep _ 6. take out _ do the dishes clean the living room make the bed fold the clothes sweep the floor take out the rubbish Are these polite req

20、uests or permissions? Write the numbers in the correct places in the chart. 1.Could you please do your homework? 2. Could I watch TV? 3. Could you take out the rubbish first? 4. Could I use your computer? 5. Could I leave now? 6. Could you come back before nine? Requests Permissions 1, 3, 62, 4, 5 U

21、se the questions in activity 2 to write a conversation. A: _ B: _ A: Could I watch TV after dinner? I want to watch my favorite program. B: Well, have you finished your homework? A: Ah no. Ill do my homework after watching the program. B: I dont think thats a good idea. Could you do your homework fi

22、rst? A: OK. But Ill miss the first part of the program. Language points take care of 意为意为“照看；照顾照看；照顾”，相当于，相当于 look after，其后可直接接名词或代词作宾，其后可直接接名词或代词作宾 语。如：语。如： Hes old enough to take care of himself. 他长大了，能照顾自己了。他长大了，能照顾自己了。 take care 当心；保重当心；保重 You must take care in busy city streets. 在繁忙的城市街道上你必须要当心

23、。在繁忙的城市街道上你必须要当心。 单项填空。单项填空。 Please _ my house while Im away. A. take care B. take out C. take care of D. take back 答案：答案：C 题意：题意：我离开期间请帮我照看我离开期间请帮我照看 我的房子。我的房子。take care 当心；当心；take out 取出；取出； take care of 照顾；照顾；take back 带回。根据带回。根据 题意可知选题意可知选 C。 I. 根据句意和首字母提示完成单词。根据句意和首字母提示完成单词。 1. He h_ doing the

24、dishes. He thinks its boring. 2. I n_ some help. Could you help me? 3. To keep the floor clean, I usually s_ the floor twice a week. 4. What a mess (杂乱杂乱)! Could you please f_ your clothes, David? hates need sweep fold 用单词或词组的适当形式填空。用单词或词组的适当形式填空。 chore, make ones bed, clean, take out, work on, livi

25、ng room 1. Thank you very much for _ the trash. 2. I like _ my room. I dont want it to be dirty. 3. Here are some dirty clothes. Could you please help me _? taking out cleaning / to clean do the laundry 5. Mother asks her son to _ after getting up. 6. My mother is talking on the phone in the _. 7. D