1、Unit 4Why dont you talk to your parents?,Section B,Maybe you should learn to relax,pressure,Watch a show and answer these three questions.,2. Does the girl have pressure?,3. Where is her pressure from?,1. What lessons will the girl take?,Does the pressure only happen in China?,Match the main idea wi
2、th each paragraph.,Fast reading,Reading strategy: Pay much attention to the first/last sentence of each paragraph.,Careful reading,Read paragraph 1 and check T or F.,Chinese children have to take so many after-school classes on weekends these days. 2. Many students learn life skills from after-schoo
3、l classes.3. Taking after-school classes only happens in China.,T,F,F,Cathy,daughter,sons,After school,Life,very_,busy,1._2._3._,not get home until _Have_and do_,Get home,after 7 pm,Read paragraph 2 and fill in the blanks.,Activities:,a quick dinner,homework,basketball practice,football training,pia
4、no lessons,Does Cathy Taylor think its important for kids to join after-school activities?,Linda MillerDr. Alice Green,Children need more time and freedom to relax. Kids have competitions when they are very young.3. Kids should think for themselves.4. Parents shouldnt push their children so hard.,Re
5、ad paragraphs 3&4 and match people with their opinions.,Read paragraphs 3&4 again and answer the following questions.,1. Does Linda Miller agree with Cathy? Whats her opinion?2. Does Dr. Green agree with Cathy or Linda? What does she say?,Read paragraphs 3&4 again and answer the following questions.
6、,1. Does Linda Miller agree with Cathy? Whats her opinion?,No. She thinks it is unfair to compare their kids with other children. She thinks people shouldnt push their kids so hard.,Read paragraphs 3&4 again and answer the following questions.,2. Does Dr. Green agree with Cathy or Linda? What does s
7、he say?,Dr. Green agrees with Linda. She says, “Kids should have time to relax and think for themselves, too. Although its normal to want successful children, its even more important to have happy children.”,After reading the whole passage, we can find that the main idea is_. A. Childrens life is re
8、laxing. B. Children need time to relax. C. Childrens parents are helpful.,B,Discussion,Pressure is a serious problem in todays world. If you have much pressure, what should you do to relax?,Some ways to relax:listen to music.talk with friends.tell some jokes for fun.hang out with some friends.surf t
9、he Internet.talk with our parents.,Mysterious voices,神秘的声音,Dear dad and mom, I want to say,7. 疲惫的孩子们直到晚上七点钟后才到家。 _ _8. 他们总是将自己的孩子与其他的孩子相比 较。_ _ 9. 他们为什么不让孩子们顺其自然呢? _10. 所有这些活动会给孩子们导致很大的压 力。_ _,The tired children dont get home until after 7:00 p.m.,They always compare their children with other children.,All these activities can cause a lot of stress for children.,Why dont they let their kids be kids?,Love your parents.Love yourself.Be relaxed.,Pressure is a kind of trouble. But we have to face it every day.,We d better consider it as a friend.,Trouble is a friend.,