Unit 4 SectionB 2a～2e课件 - 2024-2025学年人教版八年级英语下册

Period 5 Section B 2a-2e Why don’t you talk to your parents? Unit 4 1 1. Curriculum words & Useful expressions: opinion, skill, typical, football, quick, continue, compare, crazy, push, development, cause, usual; cut out, compare...with, It's time for sth., be always doing sth. 2. Reading strategy：Guessing the Meaning 3. Reading：Maybe you should learn to relax! Learning Objectives Warming-up What is the video about? What is CLC? 3 Free talk Check the after-school activities you and your classmates usually do. 2a _____ do homework _____ use the Internet _____ have after-school lessons _____ hang out with friends _____ watch movies _____ play sports or exercise 4 自学指导及检测一：Prediction Q:What is the passage about? Tips: Read the title, picture and guess. Children these days are _____. A.relaxed B. under great pressure C.free 5 自学指导及检测二：Fast Reading Skim the article and answer the questions in 2b. (1) What is the common problem for Chinese and American families？ (2) Who gives their opinions about the problems? The children have to take too many after-school classes. Cathy Taylor, Linda Miller, and Alice Green 6 自学指导及检测二：Fast Reading 2. Match the main idea with each paragraph. Linda Miller’s opinion Present situation in America Doctors’ opinion Present situation in China P1 P2 P3 P4 P1 P2 P3 P4 The writer wants students to relax! purpose (目的) How? The stucture of the passage The present situation in China in America Different opinions Linda Miller Doctors 7 自学指导三：Guessing the Meaning When reading something for the first time, do not worry about words you do not know. Use the context to help you guess the meaning. 利用上下文猜测词义 8 自学检测三： Look at the words in bold in the article. Can you guess their meanings? Try to match them with the meanings below. 2c 1. Keeps on happening __________ 2. Physical exercise and practice of skills ________ 3. Worries about things at home, school or work _______ 4. Usual or common _______ 5. Try to be the best or the first to finish something _________ 6. Getting better or bigger___________ 7. Looking for differences and similarities between things __________ continues training stress typical compete develpment comparing 9 自学指导及检测四：Careful Reading Read Para. 1 and fill in the blanks. Para. 1 引出话题 Chinese children are sometimes ______ on weekends than weekdays because they have to take so many ___________ ________. Many of them are learning _____ _______ so that they can get into a good high school. Others are practicing sports so that they can ________ and ____. However, this _______ _____ _______ in China. busier after-school classes exam skills win compete doesn't only happen 过渡句 10 教师点拨： These days, Chinese children are sometimes busier on weekends than weekdays because they have to take so many after-school classes. Many of them are learning exam skills so that they can get into a good high school and later a good university. Others are practicing sports so that they can compete and win. However, this doesn’t only happen in China. “为了；以便”，引导目的状语从句 n. 技艺；技巧 v. 竞争; 对抗; 参加比赛( 或竞赛) compete with/against... 和…竞争 compete for... 为…竞争 11 自学指导及检测四：Careful Reading 2. Read Para. 2. Judge the sentences True or False and fill in the blanks. Para. 2 表达观点 Life for Cathy Taylor's three children is very ______. Cathy’s opinion: They are _________ for children's ______. busy (承接上文) important future ( ) 1. Cathy has three children and they all have to take after-school activities. ( ) 2. Cathy takes her daughter to piano lessons. ( ) 3. Cathy's kids can have a rest after dinner. ( ) 4. Cathy doesn't want to cut out some of their activities. T F F F 12 教师点拨： The Taylors are a typical American family. Life for Cathy Taylor's three children is very busy. “On most days after school,” Cathy says, “I take one of my two boys to basketball practice and my daughter to football training. Then I have to take my other son to piano lessons. Maybe I could cut out a few of their activities, but I believe these activities are important for my children's future. I really want them to be successful.” However, the tired children don’t get home until after 7:00 p.m. They have a quick dinner, and then it's time for homework. 删除；删去 adj. 成功的；有成就的 “直到”，引导时间状语从句 adj. 快的；迅速的 It's time for sth.=It’s time to do sth. 到做某事的时间了 adj. 典型的 the+ 姓氏的复数 表示一家人或夫妇二人 be successful in (doing) sth. succeed in doing sth. do sth. successful 成功做某事 13 教师点拨： (1) not... until...（直到……才……）结构: until在句中作介词。句中谓语动词为非延续性动词，表示主语的动作直到until所表示的时间才发生。 We can't leave until Friday. (2) until作连词，意为“直到……为止”，引导时间状语从句。 We didn't cut the cake until Amy made a wish. until的用法 Point 自学指导及检测四：Careful Reading 3. Read Para. 3 and fill in the blanks. She ________ with Cathy. She thinks that it is crazy to ________ the kids _____ other children. She also thinks people shouldn't _____ their kids ____ _____. Para. 3 表达观点 disagrees Linda Miller's opinion compare with push so hard 15 教师点拨： Linda Miller, a mother of three, knows all about such stress. “In some families, competition starts very young and continues until the kids get older,” she says.“Mothers send their small kids to all kinds of classes. And they are always comparing them with other children. It’s crazy. I don’t think that's fair. Why don't they just let their kids be kids? People shouldn't push their kids so hard.” adj. 不理智的；疯狂的 be always doing sth.　一直/总是做某事 v. 持续；继续存在 v. 鞭策；督促 continue to do sth. continue doing sth. continue with sth. 继续做某事 v. 比较；对比 be crazy to do sth. 做某事不理智 be crazy about sth. 对...着迷 push sb. to do sth. 督促某人做某事 教师点拨： compare ... with 比较；对比 【易混辨析】compare ... with与compare... to... compare... with… 把…与…比较 用于两个同类事物之间的比较 compare... to… 把…比作 常用于两个不同性质事物之间的比较，含有比喻意味。 He compared his camera with/to mine. We usually compare books to friends. Point 自学指导及检测四：Careful Reading 4. Read Para. 4 and fill in the blanks. She agrees with ______. She thinks all these activities can _____ a lot of ______ for children. She thinks kids should have time to _____ and think for __________. It's even more _________ to have happy children. Para. 4 表达观点 Linda Dr. Alice Green's opinion cause stress relax themselves important 18 教师点拨： Doctors say too much pressure is not good for a child's development. Dr. Alice Green says all these activities can cause a lot of stress for children. “Kids should have time to relax and think for themselves, too. Although it's normal to want successful children, it's even more important to have happy children.” v. 造成；引起 n. 发展；成长 “尽管；然而”，引导的让步状语从句 cause sb. sth.=cause sth. for sb. 给...带来...（多指麻烦） cause sb. to do sth. 导致某人做某事 19 自学指导及检测四：Careful Reading Read the article again and answer the questions. 2d 1. Does Cathy Taylor think it's important for kids to join after-school activities? 2. Does Linda Miller agree with Cathy? What's her opinion? Yes, she does. No, she doesn't. Her opinion is that people shouldn't push their kids so hard, and that they should let their kids be kids. 20 3. Does Dr. Green agree with Cathy or Linda? What does she say? She agrees with Linda. She says that after-school activities can cause a lot of stress for children. She also says that kids should have time to relax and think for themselves, and that it's more important to have happy children than successful children. 21 自学指导及检测五：Post Reading Discuss the questions with your partner. 2e 2. What should you do to relax? 1. What do you think of after-school activities? 22 It is hard to say which side is right or wrong. Just remember , Balance(平衡）the time between learning and relaxing . Summary opinion skill typical football quick cut out Reading Maybe you should learn to relax Why don't you talk to your parents?(Section B 2a-2e) New words Expressions compare...with It's time for sth. be always doing sth. continue compare crazy push development cause usual Exercises 一、单项选择 1 (盐城中考) You need not only talent but also hard work to become a ____ football player. A. young B. successful C. happy D. friendly (扬州中考) —Honey, come and help me _____ the picture of balloons from the magazine. —OK, Granny. I'm coming. A. carry out B. work out C. cut out D. hand out 2 B C 25 Exercises 3 (抚顺中考) She didn't leave the school _____ she worked out this problem. as long as B. until C. since D. while (泰安中考) —If you always ____ yourself with other, you may have lots of pressure. —I agree. We should believe in ourselves. A. compare B. complain C. connect D. consider B 4 A 26 Exercises 5 (贵港中考) —What do you think of the TV program The Reader? —Excellent. Many people are _____ about it. They never miss it. A. nervous B. worried C. crazy D. angry Every year drink-driving _____ a lot of traffic accidents. A. happens B. provides C. causes D. leads 6 C C Exercises 二、用括号中单词的适当形式填空 1 Many foreign friends are surprised at the fast ___________ (develop) of China. I hope that you'll be __________ (success) in your new business. Mike is much _______ (crazy) about football than Tom. As ______ (usually), he got to school on time this morning. This is a _______ (type) case and let me explain it to you. On Sunday, I have basketball ________ (train) with the school team. 2 crazier development 3 4 5 6 successful usual typical training 28 THANKS 29 Multimedia Cloud Transcode (cloud.baidu.com) $$