1、Section B,Unit 4 Teenagers should be allowed to choose their own clothes.,1a Read the questions. How often do you do these things? Write “A” (for always ), “U” (for usually), “S” (for sometimes) and “N” (for never).,Do you ever 1. get to class late? _ 2. study with friends? _ 3. finish a test early?
2、 _ 4.worry that youll fail a test? _,Do you know the differences between:,always, usually, often, sometimes, never,always,usually,often,sometimes,never,2a listen and circle the things in 1a that you hear.,e,a,b,d,2b listen again. Match these sentence parts.,New words,the other day 几天前,前几天,concentrat
3、e v. 集中;聚集 concentrate on 全神贯注;专心于,study n. 学习;研究,be good for doing 对做有益,design v. 设计;构思,present n. 目前;现在 at present 目前;现在,volunteer v. 自愿(做某事) n. 志愿者,opportunity n. 机会;时机 have an opportunity to do sth. 有从事某事的机会,local adj. 地方的;当地的,be a good experience for sb. 对某人来说是很好的经历,New words,3a Read the articl
4、e and then answer the questions.,The other day, my friends and I talked about the rules that we have in school. At our school, we have to wear uniforms every day. The problem is that all my classmates think the uniforms are ugly. We think young people should look smart and so we would like to wear o
5、ur own clothes. Our teachers believe that if we did that, we would concentrate more on our clothes than our studies. We disagree. We would feel more comfortable and that is good for studying. If we cant do that, we should be allowed to design our own uniforms. That would be a good way to keep both t
6、eachers and students happy.,Its also probably a good idea for parents to allow teenagers to study in groups during the evening. I know we get noisy sometimes, but we learn a lot from each other. We also think that vacations should be longer. At present theyre too short. Longer vacations would give u
7、s time to do things like volunteering. Last summer I had an opportunity to volunteer at the local hospital, but I couldnt because I had to go back to school. It would be a good experience for me because I want to be a doctor when Im older.,1. What do the students in this article think about the scho
8、ol uniforms? The students think the uniforms are ugly. 2. What kind of clothes do they want to wear? They usually want to wear their own clothes or they want to be allowed to design their own uniforms.,3. How do they like to study? They like to study in groups during the evening. 4. What is their id
9、ea about vacations? They think that vacations should be longer. 5. Why is it good to volunteer? Because longer vacations would give volunteers much more time to have a good experience.,1. get noisy 变得嘈杂 2. concentrate on sth. 专注于某事 He decided to concentrate on English because he just failed the exam
10、. 他决心专攻英语因为他刚刚考试不及格。 This company concentrates on the Chinese market. 这家公司把重点集中在中国市场。,3. at present 此刻, 现在at this time I cant help you at present Im too busy 我现在帮不了你我实在太忙了。 4. have an opportunity to do sth. 有做某事的机会 have no opportunity to do sth. 没机会做某事 I hope to have an opportunity to go to the Unit
11、ed States. 我希望有机会去美国。 I have no opportunity to have a talk with her. 我没有机会跟她说话。,5. be good for 对有好处, 有益于 ( is good for studying ) This book is good for studying English. 这本书对学英语有益。 Sunshine is good for plants. 阳光对植物有益。 6. learn from 向学习,从中学习 We should learn from our mistakes. 我们应从错误中学习。,3b PAIRWORK
12、Role play. Use the information in 3a to have a conversation.,A: What school rules do you think should be changed? B: Well, I think we should be allowed to wear our own clothes. A: Whats the reason? B: We would feel more comfortable and that is good for studying.,4 You and your friend are starting an
13、 English club. Make a list of rules about what should and should not be allowed.,Sample dialogue 1: A: Members should be allowed to use dictionaries. B: Yes, but they should only use English-English dictionaries.,n. 会员;成员,Members are allowed to use English-English dictionaries.,Sample dialogue 2: A:
14、 Members shouldnt be allowed to speak Chinese. B: I agree. Only in this way, can you improve your English.,1. We have finished our conversations about friendship. 2. No one is allowed to spit on the floor in our school. 3.Have you ever been chosen to take part in the competition? 4. They need to cha
15、nge the parts of the machines. 5. Teenagers should be allowed to clean up the table at home after meals.,Make sentences with the words and phrases.,2 Read this article. Write a letter to the editor agreeing or disagreeing. Explain your reasons.,Helping and learning At our school, we sometimes have a
16、 special day to help others. Last year we went to an old peoples home and sang songs and performed a play for them. The old people were very happy. We should be allowed to take time to do things like that more often. For example, we should visit primary schools and help teach young students. I want
17、to be a teacher when Im older, so it would be a great experience for me. Other students would like to do other jobs.,old peoples home 敬老院,For example, my friend Tian Ge wants to write for a newspaper. She should be allowed to volunteer at the newspaper office once a week. On Friday afternoons, many
18、students are sleepy after a long week of classes. Some students should be allowed to have Friday afternoons off to volunteer and help others.,sleepy adj. 困倦的;不活跃的,Dear Editor, I would like to reply to the article “Helping and learning” in your last newsletter. I agree with some ideas and disagree wi
19、th others. The article said that students should be allowed to,A sample version:,Read the article in Self Check. Write a letter to the editor agreeing or disagreeing. Explain your reasons. Practice Just for Fun!,HOMEWORK,1. I allow Tina _ my computer. A. use B. using C. to use D. uses 2. Young trees
20、 should be _. A. taken good care B. take good care of C. looking after well D. well looked after 3. Look! Your coat is not _. Its too small. A. enough big B. big enough C. new enough D. enough new,C,D,B,单项选择,4. Kathy _ spend time with her parents. A. doesnt need to B. neednt to C. doesnt need D. nee
21、ds 5. I want _a doctor when Im older. A. to become B. to being C. to grow D. become,A,A,6. Our city is becoming _. A. more beautiful and more beautiful B. beautiful and beautiful C. more and more beautiful D. more beautiful and beautiful,C,1. 应该允许青少年选择自己的服装。 Teenagers _ _ _ to choose their own clothes. 2. 安娜想穿耳洞。 Anna wants to _ _ _ _. 3.我认为不应该允许16岁的孩子开车。 I think _ shouldnt be allowed to drive.,should be allowed,get her ears pierced,sixteen-year-olds,完成句子,If you want knowledge, you must toil for it. 要想求知,就得吃苦。,