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Unit 2 Section B 3a-Self
I don't know how to get on with my parents? Can you help me?
Can you give him some advice to solve his problem?
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3a. A magazine interviewed some parents about afterschool classes for children. Read the opinions below and make notes on your own opinions.
I disagree. People shouldn’t push their kids so hard. Parents shouldn’t send their small kids to all kinds of classes. They shouldn’t always compare their children with other children. I believe it’s better to let the kids be kids.
If you’re Linda Miller. Tell us your opinion about after-school classes.
If you are Tyler Swift. Tell us your opinion about after-school classes.
I disagree. In my opinion, all these activities can cause a lot of stress for children. Kids should have time to relax and have fun. If there’s too much pressure, it will be bad for a child’s development. I think it’s normal to want successful children, it’s even better to have happy children.
Write a letter to the magazine to express your opinions on after-school classes for children. Use the following expressions to help you.
Try to write two paragraphs.
Dear …,
I don’t really agree with …
because …
Although some parents are right about …, I think children should …
First, say if you agree or disagree.
Self Check 1. Fill in the blanks using until, so that or although.
1. You should eat more now _________ you won't be hungry later.
2. __________you may not like to do chores, you should help your parents around the house.
3. You could save more money _________ you can buy a gift for your friend's birthday.
so that
Although
so that
4. Kids shouldn't play computer games _________ late at night. They should rest early.
5. _________ many people like to eat junk food, they should really eat more fruit and vegetables _________ they can be healthy.
until
Although
so that
Self Check 2. For each problem, choose the advice you agree with more. Then write your own advice.
1. My best friend and I had a fight, and now