内容正文:
Unit 4
Why don’ t you talk to
your parents?
Teaching aims
As a middle school student, what problems do you meet?
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Sad and Thirteen
Mr. Hunt
Robert Hunt
Sad and Thirteen
Mind -map
Mind-map
Mind-map
make sth. clear — explain
Can you explain to me how to do this math problem?
talk —
Which words or phrases in the letters have the same or similar meanings as the following? Write a sentence using each word or phrase.
communicate
The more you communicate with each other,
the better you will know each other.
not allow —
worried —
get along with —
refuse
Tom refused to tell Mary the truth.
nervous
She is very nervous to be late again.
get on with
We should get on will with each other.
good communication
Summary
1.Hope things work out.
希望事情会好起来。
这是一种常见的表达法,表示某些不如人意的
事情会随着时间的推移逐渐有所改变。句中
Work out为动词短语,表示“解决(问题);
改善(状况)”之意。
e.g. Don’t worry. Things will work out.
别担心,事情会慢慢解决的。
Language points
2. They fight a lot, and I don’t really like it.
他们经常吵架,我真的不喜欢这样。
此处“fight” 为“吵架,争吵”
e.g. Although they just got married, they’re fighting almost every day.
fight 另有“打架”之意。例如:
e.g. My little brothers are always fighting.
e.g. As kids, we always fight for toys in the kindergarten, but now we’re pretty good friends.
Exercises 翻译下列句子:
你怎么了?
我没有足够的钱。
我不得不学到半夜,因而睡眠不足。
我和我的好朋友吵了一架。
What’s wrong with you?
I don’t have enough money.
I have to study until midnight, so I don’t get
enough sleep.
I got into a fight with my best friend.
4. 我的衣服过时了.
5. 我父母想让我每天晚上都呆在家里.
6. 我应该怎么做呢?
7. 你应该买些新衣服.
My clothes are out of style.
My parents want me to stay at home every night.
What should I do?
You should buy some new clothes.
Practice with your partner on how to give
Advice when you have problems, using “Why
Don’t you….?” Or “Why not….?”
Homework
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