Unit 4 Section B (2a-Self check)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 3a-Self Check To write a letter to the magazine to express your opinions on after-school classes for children. 2. To learn key words、phrases and patterns: in one's opinion; perhaps; study for exams; turn down the TV. 1). After-school classes can help kids get into a good university. 2). It's good for children to start learning from a young age. 3). You could save more money so that you can buy a gift for your friend's birthday. Learning goals 2 Free talk Do you do after-school activities? What after-school activities do you know? Lead-in hang out with friends play sports or exercise use the Internet do homework watch TV have after-school lessons Brainstorm Free talk What after-school activities don’t you do? What after-school activities do you do? Should kids take many after-school lessons? Different people have different opinioins. helpful stressful Warming up What do you do after school? Do you have stress in your life? How do you relax yourself? Why don’t you talk to your parents? Unit 4 Guessing the Meaning When reading something for the first time, do not worry about words (especially the words in bold ) you do not know. Use the context to help you guess the meaning. ['kɒntekst] Read the article and answer the questions. 1. What is the common problem for Chinese and American families ? 2. Who gives their opinions about the problem? 2b The common problem for Chinese and American families, children are sometimes busier on weekends than weekdays because they have to take so many after-school classes. Cathy Taylor (a mother of three children), Linda Miller( a mother of three children), and Dr. Alice Green ( a doctor). Why don’t you talk to your parents? Unit 4 9 Fast reading Match the main idea with each paragraph. A.Life for the Taylors’ children is busy, too. B. Linda Miller’s opinion. Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 D. Dr. Alice Green’s opinion. Para. 4 C. Chinese children are busy on w