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Unit 4
Why don’t you talk to your parents?
Section B 2a--2e
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pressure
compete
typical
develop-ment
Let's read
compare
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push
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Watch
1. What is the video mainly about?
A. Children these days are not under a lot of pressure.
B. Parents always compete their own children to others.
2. What should the boy probably do even he got “A”?
3. What do you think of the mother?
She is a typical Chinese parent and she is strict with her kids.
He should go to an after-school program.
C. Parents always push children to take many after-school classes.
Answer
Answer
have after-school lessons
use the Internet
do homework
hang out with friends
play sports or exercise
watch movies
What after-school activities do you usually do?
Warm up
What do you think of your after-school activities?
Why do kids take so many after-school classes?
In China, _________ starts very young.
competition
3. Do students in other countries have the same problem?
Maybe students should learn to relax.
Not only Chinese students but also American
students have so many after-school classes.
They’re stressed out!
Enjoy a video
Read and find out different opinions about after-school classes
Prediction
Prediction
Maybe You should Learn to Relax
A. Children learn to use the Internet.
What will the passage talk about?
B. Children don't have time to relax.
C. Doing homework is
important.
What’s the type of literature of this passage?
标题开门见山表达了自己的观点。
Narrative 记叙文
Expository writing 说明文
argumentative writing 议论文
Fast-reading
Fast-reading
1. Common problem for students
[para. ______]
2.People who show their opinions about the problem
[para. __________]
3. The structure (结构) of thepassage
Such a busy life can place great pressure on students.
Cathy Taylor
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Linda Miller
Alice Green
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