内容正文:
Why don’t you talk to your parents?
Section B 2a-2e
Unit 4
Learning objectives
1.Learn to look for some detailed information in the passage.
2.Learn how to guess the meaning of a word from the context.
3.Think about how to balance work and relaxation.
pressure
opinion
member
skill
development
compare
cause
push
compete
continue
typical
quick
usual
crazy
What's
appearing?
Tell us its meaning.
New words
play/do sports or exercise
做运动
watch movies/films
看电影
use/surf the Internet
上网
hang out with friends
和朋友出去逛
I believe,
you hope to do these things after school...
But actually(事实上),
maybe you have some problems to solve now...
Spend time alone
独处
Don't get enough sleep or free time
没有足够的睡眠或空闲时间
Compete with classmates
和同学竞争
Have a fight with your parents
和父母争吵
A lot of pressure/stress from parents
来自父母的压力
Take so many after-school classes
上很多课外补习班
Fast reading
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②
③
④
Get the main idea of each paragraph.
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
A. Life for the Taylors’ children is very busy.
B. Linda Miller’s opinion.
C. Chinese children are busy
on weekends than weekdays these days.
D. Dr. Alice Green’s opinion.
Reading strategy(阅读策略):
Pay much attention to the first/last sentence of each paragraph.
Structure of the passage
Getting better or bigger
Match the words and their meanings
Looking for differences and similarities between things
Keeps on happening
Physical exercise and practice of skills
Worries about things at home, school or work
usual or common (普通的,平常的)
Try to be the best or the first to finish something
continue v.持续,继续存在
training n. 训练,培养
stress n.精神压力; v.使紧张
typical adj. 典型的
compete v.竞争(with sb.)
development n. 发展,成长
compare v.比较 (with sb.)
n. 相似性 ( adj. similar )
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Careful reading: (Para.1)Answer the question.
1.What is the common problem for Chinese and American families?
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共同/普遍问题
1.weekend(s) n.周末
weekday(s) n. 工作日
2. take after-school class