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Unit 4
Why don’t you talk to your parents?
e.g. Jenny is the most active
member in our group.
Jenny是我们小组最活跃
的成员。
1. member n. 成员;分子
2. pressure n. 压力 (不可数名词)
Never give her a lot of pressure about school.
不要给她太大的学习压力。
3. compete v. 竞争;对抗
compete with 与……进行竞争
e.g. We hope to compete with that team.
我们希望与那个队竞争。
What’s wrong with the girl?
She’s too stressed out.
What should she do? Can you give her some advice?
Why not hang out with some friends?
She could play sports.
She could listen to music and read some books.
Do you often feel stressed out? Are you often worried about your study?
Are you under pressure/ stress?
What do you usually do to deal with your pressure/ stress?
Do you often play sports or hang out with your friends?
What activities do you like to do to help lower your stress? Order them [1-8] with 1 being the most favorite thing you do to lower stress.
How to lower stress?
_____ play sports
_____ hang out with friends
_____ talk to parents or other family members
_____ spend time alone
_____ play computer games
_____ read books
_____ watch movies
_____ other: _______________
Tell your partner about your answers in 1a.
I always hang out with my friends to lower stress.
I like to listen to music to lower stress.
I’d like to play sports when I’m stressed out.
To reduce stress, what I like best is hanging out with friends. I also enjoy talking to my friends and other family members. However, sometimes I prefer to spend time alone and read a good book.
Observe activity 1c, 1d and predict what you’re going to listen to.
Who are speakers? What’s the relationship between them?
What do you think they are talking about?
What expressions do you think they will use?
Listen and check the problems Wei Ming talks about.
___ My parents give me a lot of pressure about school.
___ I don’t get enough sleep.
___ I don’t have enough free time.
___ I had a fight with my parents.
___ I have to compete with my classmates