人教版八年级下unit4 sectionB Reading

1、 Why dont you talk to your parents?sectionB 2a-3a1.What do you usually do after school?2.Do you have after-school classes?What kind of classes do you have?3.Do you like these activities?What do you think of these activities?Maybe You Should Learn to Relax!Why dont you learn to relax?Why not learn to

2、 relax?couldLearning stratage(Learning stratage(学习策略）学习策略）Guessing the meaningWhen reading something for the first time,do not worry about words you dont know. Use the context to help you guess the meaning.文本信息比一比：眼疾手快opinionskilltypicalquickcontinuecrazypushdevelopmentcausecut outcompare.with.n.n.意

3、见；想法；看法意见；想法；看法n. n. 技艺；技巧技艺；技巧adj.典型的典型的adj. adj. 快的；迅速的快的；迅速的v. v. 持续；继续存在持续；继续存在adj. 不理智的；疯狂的不理智的；疯狂的v. 鞭策；督促；推动鞭策；督促；推动n. 发展；发育；成长发展；发育；成长v. 造成；引起造成；引起删除；删去删除；删去比较；对比比较；对比 Fast readingMatch the main idea with each paragraph.A. Life for the Taylors children is busy, too.B. Linda Millers opinion.P

4、ara. 1Para. 2Para. 3D. Dr. Alice Greens opinion. Para. 4C. Chinese children are busy on weekends.Task 1Task 1 Para. 1 Careful readingChildren are busier on weekends than weekdays because_.Many of them are_so that _. Others are _.learning exam skills they can get into a high practicing sports so that

5、 they can compete and win.However, this doesnt only happen _in Chinathey have to take so many after-school classesschool and later a good universityTask 2Task 2Read the second paragragh and complete the chart below.Task 3Task 3ChildrenOne of Cathys two boysCathys daughterCathys the other boyActiviti

6、esbasketball practicefootball trainingfootball trainingpiano lessonsQ: What does Cathy Taylor think of these activities?The Taylors are a typical American family.be good for the childrens future. Maybe she could_ a few of activities.cut outcut outRead the third paragragh and tell T or FTask 4Task 41

7、. Linda thinks competition starts at a very young age now.T T2. Linda has two children.3. Linda thinks mother should compare their kids with others.4. Linda thinks people shouldnt push their kids so hard.F_threeT TF_shouldntRead the fourth paragragh and findthe main idea.Task 4Task 4The main idea of

8、 the fourth paragragh is _a. Dr. Alice says these activities can cause a lot of stressb. Doctors say too much pressure is not good for a childs developmentc. Its normal to want successful childrenb bIts more important to have happy children than successful children.Q: What do the doctors say about t

9、heQ: What do the doctors say about the pressure? pressure?1.What do you think of after-school activities?2.What should you do to relax?In my opinion,after-school activities.Task 5Task 5There are a lot of ways to relax.Id like to .2eDisagree:3aAgree:Task 6Task 6Its crazy.I dont think its fair.In my o

10、pinion, it is important for children to .I believe children should /could . 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_continuestrainingstresstypical5. Try to be the best or the first to finish something _6. Getting better or bigger _7. Looking for differences and s