Unit 1 Section A 1a-2d 课件 2023-2024学年鲁教版（五四制）英语八年级上册

Unit 1 Section A 1a-2d Do you do these chores at home? Discuss them with your partner. 1. do the dishes 2. take out the rubbish 3.fold your clothes 4. sweep the floor 5.make the bed 6. clean the living room Model A: What do you do at home? B: I … Skimming This means looking quickly through a piece of writing to find the main idea without reading every word. It is still a good idea to read the first sentence in each paragraph a little more carefully. They are probably about whether kids should________. A. spend time on schoolwork B. help out with chores at home C. learn to be independent（独立的） √ Dear Sir, I do not understand why some parents make their kids help with housework and chores at home. Kids these days already have enough stress from school. They do not have time to study and do housework, too. Housework is a waste of their time. Could we just let them do their job as students? They should spend their time on schoolwork in order to get good grades and get into a good university. Also, when they get older, they will have to do housework so there is no need for them to do it now. It is the parents’ job to provide a clean and comfortable environment at home for their children. And anyway, I think doing chores is not so difficult. I do not mind doing them. Ms. Miller Dear Sir, I think it is important for children to learn how to do chores and help their parents with housework. It is not enough to just get good grades at school. Children these days depend on their parents too much. They are always asking, “Could you get this for me?” or “Could you help me with that?” Doing chores helps to develop children's independence and teaches them how to look after themselves. It also helps them to understand the idea of fairness. Since they live in one house with their parents, they should know that everyone should do their part in keeping it clean and tidy. Our neighbors’ son got i