广东省河源市正德中学人教版八年级英语下册unit4-1 Why don’t you talk to your parents 课件+学案 (2份打包)

Unit 4 Why don't you talk to your parents? Section B 2a-2e Period Four Objectives To learn some new words: skill, opinion, typical, quick, continue, compare, crazy, push, development, cause, usual, perhaps… Read the article to learn the common problem for Chinese and American families. Do you have pressure from schofol? What should you do to relax after-school? 2a Let's watch the video! What do you think of after-school activities? Discuss and say Task 1 Maybe they can make me feel happy/relaxed...... Maybe they are good for my body ..... Let's read the passage and get more information. 2b Task 2 Skim 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? Parents give their children too much stress. Linda, Miller and Dr. Alice Green. 2c Look at the words in bold in the article.Can you guess their meanings? Try to match them with the meanings below. 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 Task3 compete development comparing Task 4 1. Does Cathy Taylor think it’s important for kids to join after-school activities? 2d.Read the passage again and answer the questions. Yes. She believes these activities are important for her children’s future. 2. Does Linda Miller agree with Cathy?What’s her opinion? No, she doesn’t. She thinks it’s crazy and unfair to send small kids to all kinds of classes. Parents shouldn’t push their kids so hard. 3. Does Dr. Green agree with Cathy or Linda? What does she say? No, she doesn’t. She says kids should have time to relax and think for themselves. Although it’s normal t