Unit 4 section B（2a-2e）课件 2023-2024学年人教版英语八年级下册

Unit 4 Why don’ t you talk to your parents? Section B 2a-2e Teaching Objectives By the end of the class, you will be able to: 1. extract some detailed information from the passage; 2. learn how to guess the meaning of a word from the context; 3. think about how to balance work and relaxation. New words 2. soccer ball 英式足球 1. football n. 美式足球 3. push v. 推 4. opinion n. 意见；想法；看法 e.g. In my opinion, it’s better not to go. 以我的看法，还是不去好。 e.g. Do you have the skill to ski such a difficult slope? 你有沿着这样陡的坡滑雪的技巧吗？ 5. skill n. 技巧；技艺 7. crazy adj. 不理智的；疯狂的 6. cut out 删除；删去 e.g. The editor cut out the last paragraph. 编辑将最后一段删掉了。 e.g. You must be crazy to ride a bike without brakes. 你骑一辆没闸的车，一定是疯了吧。 8. cause v. 造成；引起 e.g. A bad tooth can cause pain. 一颗蛀牙可以引起疼痛。 Free Talk 1.Do you have some after-school classes to take? 2.What kind of classes do you have? 3.Do you get a lot of pressure from them? Check (✓) the after-school activities you and your classmates usually do. _____ do homework _____ have after-school lessons _____ watch movies _____ use the Internet _____ hang out with friends _____ play sports or exercise ✓ ✓ ✓ 2a While reading Skimming 1. Why are Chinese children so busy? A. To get into a good high school. B. To practice sports to compete and win. C. To have too many after-school classes. 2. Who are mentioned in the passage? Cathy Taylor, Linda Miller and Dr. Alice Green. 9 To get into a good high school and university; to compete and win. Read and answer Read Para 1. Why do Chinses children have so many after-school classes? While reading Reading Tip compete: try to be the best or the first to finish something (p.31 2c) 10 Read and fill Read Para 2. Complete the time schedule for kids. in Cathy’s home. While reading What do you think of the mom—Cathy? Cathy is busy, too. She cares about the success of her kids. tired busy Are all the parents similar to Cathy? Time Activities after s