1、What is the song about?Lead-ina warm beda nice meala helping handa place to growWhat does“home”mean to you?What can you see in the picture?Does this picture remind you of your mother?Mother Bird is feeding her baby.Yes,this picture reminds me of my mum because it is the nature of all mothers to look
2、 after their babies.Welcome to the unitWelcome to the unitMorning and night，Mother Bird is thereUntil her babys old enough to leave the nest.Mother Bird,with all her love and care,Longs to provide her baby with the best.Often,she worries,from day to day-Very soon her baby will be full-grown.Excitedl
3、y,it will jump away,Spread its wings and fly alone.Yet,she knows,she must let it flyOver the hills and across the sky,Under her careful,watching eye.MUM LOVES YOUWhat does the poem describe?The process of how Mother Bird brings up her baby and lets it fly.How many parts can you divide the poem into?
4、(1-4)(9-11)(5-8)What is the main idea of each part?Part 1 is about how the mother bird brings her baby up when it is young.Part 2 describes Mother Birds worry about her baby when it grows up and tries to leave her.Part 3 shows the mother bird will let her baby live independently despite her concern
5、and reluctance（不愿）to let it go.Try to feel the rhythm and rhyme of the poem.Rhythm means a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds.Rhyme is a word which has the same sound or ends with the same sound as another word.Can you find any rhymes in this poem?Morning and night，Mother Bird is thereUntil h
6、er babys old enough to leave the nest.Mother Bird,with all her love and care,Longs to provide her baby with the best.Often,she worries,from day to day-Very soon her baby will be full-grown.Excitedly,it will jump away,Spread its wings and fly alone.Yet,she knows,she must let it flyOver the hills and
7、across the sky,Under her careful,watching eye.MUM LOVES YOUPay attention to the words in the same color.What Chinese poems about parents love for their children can you think of?游子吟游子吟 唐唐孟郊孟郊 慈母手中线，游子身上衣。慈母手中线，游子身上衣。临行密密缝，意恐迟迟归。临行密密缝，意恐迟迟归。谁言寸草心，报得三春晖。谁言寸草心，报得三春晖。A thread in one hand of the loving m
8、other,A dress of the parting son in the other.She sews stitch by stitch:his departures near,For fear that he wont be home in many a year.Who can tell,how much should the son impart,To well reward the loving mothers heart?What kind of parents are good in your view?kind,loving,humorous,strict,open-min
9、ded,fair,understanding,patient,learned,helpful,forgiving幽默的充满爱心的公平的博学 的宽宏大量的思想开放的善解人意的 Pre-readingAre you getting on well with your parents?Do you quarrel with them?What topics do you often quarrel about?What may the quarrel result in?Under the same roofStrangers under the same roof?Why are family m
10、embers called strangersby the author?Family members may have different opinions on the same matter.Without honest and peaceful communication,conversations will easily turn into heated arguments and cold silences as if family members didnt know or care about each other,just like strangers.What causes
11、 family members to be“strangers”?What could be discussed in this article?Heated arguments and cold silences L5Teenagers physical changes L7It can be a big headache to L14Although sometimes it may seem impossible to.L25Just remember that L33Para 1:Para 2:Para 3:Para 4:Para 5:Listen and find the topic
12、 sentence of each paragraph.Fast-readingIntroduction Cause 1 Cause 2 Solution Conclusion Para 1 Para 2 Para 4 Para 5 Para 3Complete the chart in A1 on page 18.Fast-readingPara 4 Solution_Para 1 Introduction_Para 2 Cause 1_Para 3 Cause 2_Teenagers physical changes may result in such family tensions.I
13、t can be a big headache to balance your developing mental needs too.Although it may seem impossible to get along as a family,you can take action to improve the situation.Para 5 Conclusion_Everything will turn out all right in the end.Para 1 IntroductionHeated arguments and cold silences are common b
14、etween teenagers and parents.Detailed-readingRead again and answer the questions on page 18.1.What physical changes might teenagers worry about?2.In line 15,what does“middle ground”mean?3.What does“that”in“that makes you feel unhappy”in line 19 refer to?4.How can teenagers have a healthy discussion
15、with their parents?1.What physical changes might teenagers worry about?Their changing voice,weight problems or spots.2.In line 15,what does”middle ground”mean?The state of being no longer a small child but not quite an adult.3.What does“that”in“that makes you feel unhappy”in line 19 refer to?Teenage
16、rs feel ready to be more responsible and make decisions on their own,but parents do not always agree.4.How can teenagers have a healthy discussion with their parents?By regular,honest and calm communication.Why does the author use a group of questions at the beginning?To arouse readers interest;To i
17、ntroduce the topic of parent-child tensions;To introduce the topic of parents love for their children.Using questions at the beginningWhen a group of questions are used to introduce a topic,they are usually not meant to be answered.Rather,the author intends to draw readers attention to the topic and
18、 make them think about and take an interest in it.1.Develop _.2._ in height.3._ far behind.4.A changing _.5._ problems.6._.at a different rateShoot upGet leftvoiceWeightspots six worries 1.What is the topic sentence of this paragraph?It can be a big headache to balance your developing mental needs t
19、oo.2.Which period will teenagers enter?They will enter a strange middle ground -no longer a child but not quite an adult.What are these mental needs?1.A desire for _.2.A continued need for parents _ and _.3.A struggle to _.4.A wish for parents_.Mental needsindependencelovesupportcontrol feelingscare
20、 and patienceFour Needs When there is imbalance between teenagers independence and parents support,what will it result in?Parents are often the first _ of teenagers anger.All of this can lead to a _ in the relationship.targetsbreakdown When a breakdown appears,what should you do?Read Para 4 to find
21、possible solutions.Possible solutions to a breakdown Take action to improve the situation communicate regularly and honestly.How can we try to communicate and keep the peace?1._.2._ the situation from parents_.3.Explain your _.4._ Carefully.5._ their concerns.Five tries to communicate and keep the p
22、eaceCalm downUnderstandpoint of viewListenactions and feelingsAddress Suggestions on improving communication Give a hug Give a gift Have a talkLearn to listen Think first Be interested in others wordsUse soft toneKeep a smileWrite a letterGood communication can help develop a harmonious and loving f
23、amily relationship.Go through Para 4 and fill in blanks with books closed.Although it seems t_ to get along as a family,you can take a_ to improve the situation.The key to k_ the peace is r_and h_communication.When disagreement happens,take a minute to c_ down and try to understand the situation fro
24、m parents point of v_.Perhaps they have experienced something s_ and do not want you to go through the s_ pain.After you have thought it t_,try to e_ your actions and feelings calmly,l_ carefully,and a_ their concerns.Through this kind of h_ discussion,you will learn when to b_ down and when to ask
25、parents to r_ their control.oughctioneepingegularonestalmiewimilaramehroughxplainistenddressealthyackelax What does the author mainly do in the last paragraph?A.Summarize the whole passage.B.Give more suggestions.C.Offer some comforts.What are the comforts?Soothing comforts offered by the author 1.I
26、t is completely _ to struggle with the stress.2.You and your parents can _ to improve your relationship.3.This _ will not last.4.Everything will _ in the end.5._ will prepare you for adulthood.normalwork togetherstormy periodturn out all rightThe changes and challengesWould you please share some secrets with us about your conflicts with your parents?The Moment of Truth One conflict with my _ When did it happen?Where did it happen?What happened?Why did it happen?How was it solved?Homework1.Exercises B1 and B2 on page 19.2.维克多英语阅读维克多英语阅读
