人教版八下-Unit 4 Why don't you talk to your parents -Section B 2a—3b Self check-ppt课件-(含教案+视频)-市级优课-(编号：e1dd6).zip

Section B 2a-2e Giving advices Im a little bit shy. Im afraid of speaking in front of people. What should I do? You should be more confident. You should play sports with your friends after class. I left my homework at home. You should tell it to your teacher. You could call your parents and ask them to bring it to school. Whats wrong with the girl? Shes too stressed out. What should she do? Can you give her some advice? Why not hang out with her friends? She could play sports. She could play computer games. She should listen to music and read some books. 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 2. soccer ball 英式足球 1. football n. 美式足球 3. push v. 推 4. opinion n. 意见见；想法；看法 In my opinion, its better not to go. 以我的看法，还还是不去好。 Do you have the skill to ski such a difficult slope? 你有沿着这样这样 陡的坡滑雪 的技巧吗吗？ 5. skill n. 技巧；技艺艺 7. crazy adj. 不理智的；疯疯狂的 6. cut out 删删除；删删去 The editor cut out the last paragraph. 编辑编辑 将最后一段删删掉了。 You must be crazy to ride a bike without brakes. 你骑骑一辆辆没闸闸的车车，一定 是疯疯了吧。 8. cause v. 造成；引起 A bad tooth can cause pain. 一颗颗蛀牙可以引起疼痛。 What did you do after school? Do you have stress in your life? How do you relax yourself? 2b Skim the article and answer the questions. 1. What is the common problem for Chinese and American families? Parents give their children too much stress. 2. Who gives their opinions about the problems? Linda, Miller and Dr. Alice Green. 1. Chinese children have to take so many after-school classes on weekends these days. 2. Cathy Taylor really wants her three children to be successful, so she believes these after-school activities are important for them. Read and circle again, judge T or F. T T 3. Linda Miller thinks parents should send their small kids to all kinds of classes. 4. Linda thinks some parents push their kids too much. 5. Alice thinks kids shouldnt have time to relax and think for themselves. T F F Look at the words in bold in the article. Can you guess their meanings? Try to match them with the meaning below. 1. Keeping on happening _ 2c continue v. 持续；继续存在 用法：continue to do sth. 强调继续做另 一件事情，前后所做的事情不同。 continue doing sth. 多强调接着做以前 所做事情。 continue e.g. Can I continue to read aloud? 我可以继续朗读吗？ The workers refused to continue working. 工人们拒绝继续工作。 2. Physical exercise and practice of skills _ training n. 训练 e.g. Nurses have several years of training. 护士需要几年的培训。 training 3. Worries about things at home, school or work _ stress n. 压力 e.g. In fact, stress isnt always bad thing. 事实上，压力并不总是坏事情。 stress 4. Usual or common _ typical adj. 典型的 e.g. On a typical day, we receive about fifty letters. 我们通常一天收到五十封信。 typical 5. Try to be the best or the first to finish something _ compete v. 竞争；对抗 e.g. We cant compete with them on price. 我们不能和他们在价格上进行对抗 。 compete 6. Getting better or bigger _ development n. 发展；发育；成长 e.g. Development of the area would endanger the wildlife. 开发这一地区将会危及野生生物。 development 7. Look for differences and similarities between things _ compare v. 比较 compare with 比较；对比 e.g. How does your new house compare with your old one? 你的新房子和旧房子比起 来怎么样？ compare 2d Read the article again and answer the questions. 1. Does Cathy Taylor think its important for kids to join after-school activities? Yes. She believes these activities are important for her childrens future. 2. Does Linda Miller agree with Cathy? Whats her opinion? No, she doesnt. She thinks its crazy and unfair to send small kids to all kinds of classes. Parents shouldnt push their kids so hard. 3. Does Dr. Green agree with Cathy or Linda? What does she say? No, she doesnt. She says kids should have time to relax and think for themselves. Although its normal to want successful children, its even more important to have happy children. 1.What do you think of after-school activities?In my opinion, if the kid really like the activity such as basketball, he can go to these classes. They may have some fun as well some skills. I dont agree that some parents push the kids to take these activities. Discuss the questions with your partner. 2e 2. What should you do to relax? There are a lot of ways to relax. Id like to listen to music or play sports to relax. But my friend, Eric would like to sleep a lot and eat some nice food. 1. Read the article again after school. 2. Write a short passage about Cathys daily life and her opinions about the education of the kids. Unit 4 Why dont you talk to your parents? Section B 1 (1a-2e) 一、教学目标：教学目标： 1. 语言知识目标：语言知识目标： 1) 能掌握以下单词： opinion, skill, typical, football, cut out, continue, compare, comparewith, crazy, push, development, cause, usual 2) 能掌握以下句型： Why dont they just let their kids be kids? Although its normal to want successful children, its even more important to have happy children. 2. 情感态度价值观目标：情感态度价值观目标： 了解中国及一些其他国家中学生们普通存在的生活及学习上问题，了解别 人的生活现状及他们苦恼，知道学习知识是很重要的事情，但它并不是生活的 全部。 二、教学重难点教学重难点 1. 教学重点： 1) 掌握本课时出现的生词及用法。 2) 阅读短文，获得相关信息，提高学生们的综合阅读能力。 2. 教学难点 阅读 2b 部分的短文并完成相关要求。 三、教学过程三、教学过程 Step 1 Warming up 1）What did you do after school? 2）Do you have stress in your life? 3）How do you relax yourself? Step 2 Fast Reading 1. T: Now lets work on 2b. First, lets read the questions and make sure we know the meanings of all the questions. Then read the passage quickly and find the answers to the questions. 1) What is the common problem for Chinese and American families? 2) Who gives their opinions about the problems? 2. Ss read the letter quickly and try to find the answers to the two questions. 3. Check the answers with the class. Step 3 Careful Reading 1. T: Now lets read these sentences about the letter. Read the passage again. Judge if the sentences are True or False. Please underline under the main sentences. 1) Chinese children have to take so many after-school classes on weekends these days. 2) Cathy Taylor really wants her three children to be successful, so she believes these after-school activities are important for them. 3) Linda Miller thinks parents should send their small kids to all kinds of classes. 4) Linda thinks some parents push their kids too much. 5) Alice thinks kids shouldnt have time to relax and think for themselves 2. Ss read the letter again and judge the sentences. 3. Check the answers with the class. Step 3 Post reading Work on 2c 1. Now look at the words in bold in the article. Can you guess their meanings? Try to match them with the meaning below. 2. Let Ss read and try to match the words. 3. Give Ss some advice on how to do it. 4. Check the answers with the Ss. 5. Give some explanation about the difficult words. Work on 2d 1. Tell Ss to read the passage again and answer these questions below. 1) Does Cathy Taylor think its important for kids to join after school activities? 2) Does Linda Miller agree with Cathy? Whats her opinion? 3) Does Dr. Green agree with Cathy or Linda? What does she say? 2. Ss work by themselves. 3. Check the answers together. Homework 1. Read the article again after school. 2. Write a short passage about Cathys daily life and her opinions about the education of the kids.