Unit 4 Section B ( 2a-2e)课件-2022-2023学年人教版英语八年级下册

Unit4 Why don't you talk to your parents? Section B ( 2a-2e) Discussion What do you do after school? Do you have any after-school classes? Do you have stress in your life? How do you relax yourself? play sports hang out with friends play computer games watch TV read books listen to music sleep talk to family members Study stress is a common problem. Check the after-school activities you and your classmates usually do. 2a _ do homework _ use the Internet _ have after-school lessons _ hang out with friends _ watch movies _ play sports or exercise Pre-reading Lead-in Pre-reading While-reading Post-reading Guessing the Meaning When reading something for the first time, do not worry about words you do not know. Use the context to help you guess the meaning. Pre-reading Reading strategy Lead-in Pre-reading While-reading Post-reading While-reading 1. Skim 略读 — Choose the main idea. Para. 1 ( ) Para. 2 ( ) Para. 3 ( ) Para. 4 ( ) C. Chinese children are not the only ones who are sometimes busier on weekends because of after-school classes. A. Life for American kids isn't easy. D. Linda doesn't agree to push kids too hard. B. Doctors advise giving children more time to relax. C A D B Skills: Look through the passage without reading every word. Focus on the beginning and the ending. These days, students are sometimes busier on weekends than weekdays. Do you know why? Because they have to take so many after-school classes. crazy under too much pressure Many of them are learning exam skills so that they can get into a good high school and later a good university. Why do students take so many after-school classes? Others are practicing sports so that they can compete and win. However, this doesn’t only happen in China. so that 以便;为了 引导目的状语从句 进入;陷入;养成 v. 竞赛;竞争;比得上;参加比赛(或竞赛) The Taylors are a typical American Family. Life for Cathy Taylor’s three children is very busy. “On most days after school,” Cathy says, “I take one of my two boys to basketball practice and my daughter to fo