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Unit 3 Could you please clean your room?
Section B Reading
Do you think kids should help out with chores at home?
Why or why not?
Free talk
2
A hot topic: Should children do chores at home?
Scanning: Who are the letters from?
Ms. Miller
Mr. Smith
Skim the following letters.
Which one agrees and which one disagrees?
Look quickly
find the main idea without reading every word
Read the first sentence
Skim the following letters.
Which one agrees and which one disagrees?
Underline the sentence that show their opinion.
Disagree
Agree
How to get the main idea?
skimming 快速略读,提取精华,了解句子段落大意,摸清文字主旨大意
scanning 跳读,扫读,快速看全文,找到需要的细节
main idea:
1. the first sentence 第一句
2. the last sentence 最后一句
3. to conclude the whole article 总结全文
Ms. Miller
I don't understand why some people make their kids do chores.
Supporting details 支撑的细节
opinion
Why does she think so?
NO
While reading
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opinion
reasons for kids
conclusion 结论
opinion
reasons
example
conclusion
It shows us that________________
Kids need to know ________________
it is not enough to get good grades
how to care for themselves
Ms. Miller
Which one might be Ms. Miller’s opinion?
赞成
反对
Ms. Miller
1
3. They have no time to study and do housework.
4. They don’t need to do it now.
2. Students have enough stress.
5. It’s parent’s job to provide a clean and comfortable
environment at home.
Read the chart and write down the key words in the chart.
opinion
It’s important for kids to learn how to do chores.
Supporting details
Why does he think so?
YES
Mr. Smith
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Mr. Smith
1.
2. It teaches them how to look after themselves.
3. It helps them to understand the idea of fairness.
4. It’s good for their future.
Who do you agree with? Why?
A
B
Let’s debate!
Pros
Cons
Should kids help out with chores at home?
No
It’s a waste of children’s time.
They will have to do housework when getting older.
They don’t need to do it now.
They should spend their time on schoolwork.
Yes
It’s important for kids to learn how to