1、,八年级(下),Go,for,it!,学练优英语教学课件,学练优八年级英语下(RJ) 教学课件,Section B (2a-2e),Unit 4 Why dont you talk to your parents?,1. What kinds of after-school classes or activities do you have?,2.What do you often do on weekends?,Lead in,TomSchedule,The tired Tom dont get home until 8:00 p.m. on Sunday. So he is under t
2、oo much pressure.,Check the after-school activities you and your classmates usually do. _ do homework _ use the Internet _ have after-school lessons _ hang out with friends _ watch movies _ play sports or exercise,Activity,2a,What after-school activities do you usually do?,have piano lessons,study m
3、ath,探究点一 Reading,What is the common problem for Chinese and American families? (Scan the first paragraph and find the answer.),2b,Read the article and answer the question.,These days, Chinese children are sometimes . Because they have to take . Many of them are learning . so that . and later . Other
4、s are . so that . and win. However, this doesnt only .,Retelling,What is life like in Cathy Taylors family? (Read Paragraph 2 and find the answer.),Who gives their opinions about the problem? (Scan the last two paragraphs and underline the answer.),1. typical adj. 典型的,be typical of 是的特点,Its typical
5、of him to be outgoing. 他一向都是这么外向。,探究点二 New words,2.skill (n.) 技能;技巧 ;技艺,阅读和写作是不同的技能。,Reading and writing are different skills.,3.cut out 删除;删去 删除前两段,cut out the first two paragraphs,4.opinion (n.) 观点、看法 (可数名词) 在我看来;我认为,in my opinion,4.push (v.) 推;强逼;强迫 我推开窗户。 别催我,你让我很紧张。,I pushed the window open.,Do
6、nt push me, you are making me nervous.,push sb. hard 给某人施加压力,My parents never push me too hard.,我父母从不给我施加很大压力。,5.cause (v.) 引起 ;导致 (n.) 原因 是什么导致了火灾的发生? 他的死因是什么?,What caused the fire? 动词,What caused his death? 动词,What was the cause of the fire? 名词,What was the cause of his death? 名词,6.usual (adj.) 通常
7、的;寻常的 反义词 unusual 这是非同寻常的一天。 usually (adv.) 通常,Its an unusual day.,当你有苦恼的时候通常向谁求助?,Who do you usually go to for help when you have problems?,1. Keeps on happening _ 2. Physical exercise and practice of skills _ 3. Worries about things at home, school or work _,continue,training,stress,2c Look at the
8、 words in bold in the article. Can you guess their meanings? Try to match them with the meanings below.,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 _,typical,development,compete
9、,comparing,1. Does Cathy Taylor think its important for kids to join after-school activities? 2. Does Linda Miller agree with Cathy? Whats her opinion?,2d Read the article again and answer the questions.,Yes, she does.,No, she doesnt. She thinks people should just let their kids be kids and shouldnt
10、 push their kids so hard.,3. Does Dr. Green agree with Cathy or Linda? What does she say? She agrees with Linda. Dr. 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 its normal to want successful children,
11、its even more important to have happy children.,1. What do you think of after-school activities? 2. What should you do to relax?,探究点三 Discussion,1.The Taylors are a typical American family.,泰勒一家是个典型的美国家庭。,定冠词the和复数姓氏连用,表示夫妇二人或一家人。用作句子主语,谓语动词用复数。,The Smiths are having dinner.,史密斯一家正在吃晚饭。,探究点四 Languag
12、e points,2.continue (v.) 持续、继续存在 我将再继续学习一年continue + (n.) 当我跟他说话时他仍然继续阅读。 continue to do sth. / doing sth. 天气持续寒冷。continue + to be + (adj.),I will continue my study for another year.,He continued reading/to read when I spoke to him.,The weather continued to be cold.,pare (v.) 比较;对比 比较这两幅图片并找出不同。 com
13、pare . with . 把 与 作比较 把我与他作比较是不公平的。,Compare the two pictures and find out the differences.,Its unfair to compare me with him.,4.development (n.) 发展;发达;成长 develop + ment develop (v.) 发展、成长、发育 发展中国家 发达国家,developing countries,developed countries,Summary,In this class we have learned a passage about pressure.In it there are some important things to learn.You should retell it after class.,Quiz,完成学练优Unit 4 第五课时练习。,1. Try to remember the new words and try to use them. 2. Complete your opinions and write them down. 3. Be happy every day!,Homework,Thank you!,