1、牛津译林版高中英语必修一课件Unit 2 Lets talk teensIntegrated skillsGiving advice on parent-child relationships制作者:桂东一中李宇平内容分析内容分析 本板块围绕单元话题,以本板块围绕单元话题,以“化解化解亲子矛盾亲子矛盾”创设情境,开展读、听、创设情境,开展读、听、说、写系列技能训练活动,注重活说、写系列技能训练活动,注重活动间的综合性、关联性和实践性。动间的综合性、关联性和实践性。通过学习,通过学习,获取邮件文体特征的知获取邮件文体特征的知识,针对话题开展讨论,识,针对话题开展讨论,最后给目最后给目标读者标读者
2、写一封邮件写一封邮件帮助他们解决问帮助他们解决问题。题。教学目标教学目标 By the end of this section,we will be able to:1.identify the problems they have with their parents and seek solutions;2.analyse and summarize the features of a formal advice email;3.write a formal advice email to help solve their problems.Possible problems betwee
3、n teenagers and their parentsTeenagers problems:blaming parents quarrelling with parents and using some improper expressions being impatient when talking with parents spending more time in front of the computer than with parents turning a deaf ear to(对对)置置之不理,充耳不闻之不理,充耳不闻 what parents say Parents pr
4、oblems:losing temper(发脾气发脾气)because of heavy academic pressuretrying to control everything related to their children forcing their children to study all the timebeing eager to know whats on their childrens mind(挂在挂在心上;惦念心上;惦念)making decisions for their children attaching too much importance to acade
5、mic performance ignoring in:their childrens inner thoughts on your mind挂在心上;惦念挂在心上;惦念 Youve been on my mind all day.我一整天都在为你担心。我一整天都在为你担心。Dont bother your father tonighthes got a lot on his mind.今晚就别打扰你父亲今晚就别打扰你父亲了了他的烦心事儿已经够多了。他的烦心事儿已经够多了。attach importance,significance,value,weight,etc.(to sth)认为有重要
6、性(或意认为有重要性(或意义、价值、分量等);重视义、价值、分量等);重视 I attach great importance to this research.我认为这项研究十分重要。我认为这项研究十分重要。A.Some teenagers write to Cynthia sini(辛西娅辛西娅),the host of a radio programme called Teen Time,about their problems with their parents.Read the parts of their emails below and describe each proble
7、m in one sentence.P22 What is the common topic of the three emails?How can the problems be solved?Conflicts between parents and teens.By putting ourselves in our parents shoes.1.My mum keeps a notebook of my grades in every exam.She asks my teachers how Im doing at school whenever she can.It seems a
8、s if my grades are the most important thing in her life.When were at home,she keeps pressing(催促;敦促;逼迫催促;敦促;逼迫)me to study all the time.I do as she says,but she is never happy with(对某人或事物对某人或事物)满意的满意的 my grades.Why cant she leave me alone?I want to take a break once in a while.I want to listen to mus
9、ic or go out with my friends.Is that too much to ask for?(难道这样难道这样的要求也算过分?的要求也算过分?)-Rebecca rbek Rebeccas problem:She wants her mother to pay less attention to her grades.leave/let sb alone:to stop annoying sb or trying to get their attention 不不打扰;不惊动打扰;不惊动 Shes asked to be left alone but the press
10、photographers follow her everywhere.她要求别打扰她,但她要求别打扰她,但是摄影记者到处都跟着她。是摄影记者到处都跟着她。2.Im eager for my parents love.Theyre always busy at work.I hardly ever see them during the week because they dont get home until late at night.I tell them that Im stressed(焦虑不安;心力交瘁焦虑不安;心力交瘁)about schoolwork,but neither o
11、f them show any concern.Sometimes I feel quite lonely at home.When was the last time we had a family outing(集体集体)出外游玩(或学习等);出外游玩(或学习等);远足远足at the weekend?When was the last time we had a long talk?How can parents not care about their children?-Simon samn Simons problem:He feels lonely because his par
12、ents do not spend much time with him.3.Everyone says that youth is a time for adventure,but my parents disagree.I spend most of my spare time at home,because they hardly ever let me go out with my friends.When I do go out,they always ask,“Where are you going?”“Who are you going with?”“What are you g
13、oing to do?”“When will you be back?”Theyre always on my back about something.(他们总是逼我做一些事他们总是逼我做一些事情情)I understand that theyre trying to protect me from getting hurt.However,just as a baby kangaroo must learn to protect itself when it leaves its mothers pocket,I will have to learn to protect myself w
14、hen I grow up.I wish they could be more flexible so that I can make my own choices about what to do in my spare time.-Laura l:r Lauras problem:Her parents protect her too much.go out A.出门参加社交活动;外出交际;出门参加社交活动;外出交际;外出娱乐外出娱乐 She goes out a lot.她经常外出参加她经常外出参加社交活动。社交活动。B.退潮;落潮退潮;落潮 C.送出;发出;派出送出;发出;派出 Hav
15、e the invitations gone out yet?请柬发出去了吗?请柬发出去了吗?D.(British English)(广播或电视节(广播或电视节目)播放,播出目)播放,播出 E.(新闻或消息)发布,公布,发(新闻或消息)发布,公布,发表表 Word went out that the director had resigned.局长已经辞职的消息公开了。局长已经辞职的消息公开了。F.(火或灯光)熄灭(火或灯光)熄灭 go out(of sth)A.(竞赛等中)被淘汰,出局(竞赛等中)被淘汰,出局 She went out of the tournament in the fir
16、st round.她在锦标赛的第一轮比赛中就被淘汰了。她在锦标赛的第一轮比赛中就被淘汰了。B.过时;不再流行过时;不再流行 Those skirts went out years ago.那些裙子多年前就不时兴了。那些裙子多年前就不时兴了。go out of sb/sth(品质或情感品质或情感)在在中不复中不复存在;从存在;从中消失中消失 All the fight seemed to go out of him.他身上的所有斗志似乎都已丧失殆尽。他身上的所有斗志似乎都已丧失殆尽。be on sbs back(about sth)(informal)缠磨;烦扰,逼某人做,缠磨;烦扰,逼某人做,
17、硬要某人做硬要某人做 Why are you and Dad always on my back?你和爸爸为什么总是要逼着你和爸爸为什么总是要逼着我干这干那?我干这干那?B.Cynthia is replying to Rebeccas email on the radio programme,Listen and finish the exercises below.B1.Listen to Cynthias reply and circle the correct words to complete the sentences below.1.According to Cynthia,Re
18、becca feels unhappy because her mother does not understand her/value(重视;珍视重视;珍视)her effort.2.Cynthia thinks that every parent has too much control over/high hopes for their children.3.According to Cynthia,school and friendship/relaxation rilksen are both important.4.Cynthia says Rebecca should be pa
19、tient/calm enough to understand what her mother does.5.Cynthia describes her senior high school life as exciting/tiring.B2.Listen to Cynthias reply again and complete the notes below.Advice for Rebecca(1)_ your mother.Make sure she understands(2)_.Remember to choose(3)_ and start the conversation po
20、litely.Talk to your feelingsa good time Example:“I know that you expect me to(4)_ but Im struggling sometimes.Can we please talk?”Try to(5)_(和某人妥协;对某人作出让步和某人妥协;对某人作出让步).Let your mother know about(6)_ and ask for more free time.do well at schoolmeet in the middle/halfwayyour interest Example:Try to m
21、ake a deal(约定约定)with your mother by explaining why you(7)_ and how it helps you.(8)_ in your mothers shoes and try to understand what she does.Example:When your mother doesnt let you(9)_,think about why she does so.enjoy musicPut yourselfgo out with your friends be in sbs shoes|put yourself in sbs s
22、hoes处于某人的境地;设身处地处于某人的境地;设身处地 I wouldnt like to be in your shoes when they find out about it.等他们弄清事情等他们弄清事情真相的时候,你的日子就很不好过了。真相的时候,你的日子就很不好过了。if I were in your shoes(引出建议)要(引出建议)要是我处在你的境地,换了我是你的话是我处在你的境地,换了我是你的话 If I were in your shoes,Id resign immediately.要是我处在你的地位,我就立刻辞职。要是我处在你的地位,我就立刻辞职。How can Re
23、becca get along well with her mother?She can talk to her mother about her interest and the reasons for it.She should also put herself in her mothers shoes.Tapescript Cynthia:Hi,Rebecca.This is Cynthia.I understand your feelings.From your email,it sounds like you put a lot of effort into your schoolw
24、ork.If your mother doesnt value that,of course youre going to be unhappy.But remember:every parent has high hopes for their children(对他们的孩(对他们的孩子们寄予厚望)子们寄予厚望).Your mother wants you to be successful but she probably fails to see how you struggle.Try following these pieces of advice and see if they he
25、lp improve your relationship.First,talk to your mother.Make sure she understands your feelings.Choose a good time and start the conversation politely.You can begin with something like,“I know that you expect me to do well at school,but Im struggling sometimes.Can we please talk?”You should also try
26、to meet in the middle when talking to your mother.Of course,school matters(事关紧要;事关紧要;要紧;有重大影响要紧;有重大影响),but relaxation is good for you too.Tell your mother about your interests and ask for more free time to spend on them.For example,if you like listening to music,explain why you enjoy it and how it h
27、elps you.Why dont you make a deal that you are both satisfied with?Second,put yourself in your mothers shoes and try to understand what she does.I know it isnt easy,but you must be patient.When your mother doesnt let you go out with your friends,think about the reason why she does so.When I was your
28、 age,I thought senior high school was tiring too.I couldnt understand why my parents were so strict with me.However,when I grew up I realized that they just wanted me to have the best possible future.After that,I became so much closer to my mum and dad.Everything will turn out all right,I promise.Ta
29、lk about the advice we can give to teens and parents.Advice to teens:express gratitude to parents;develop good characters;communicate with parents like friends;keep a balance between relaxation and study.Advice to parents:show concern for teenagers;live in harmony with teenagers/understand teenagers
30、;dont push teenagers hard/dont expect too much show respect for teenagers privacy prvsi.C.In pairs,role-play a conversation between Simon/Laura and Cynthia.Try to ask for and give advice.Use the following ideas and expressions to help you.Problem Simon/Laura has ExpressionsProblem Simon/Laura has Ad
31、vice Cynthia givesExpressions:asking for advice&Giving adviceWhat shall I do?What do you think I should do?Do you think that I should?Do you have any ideas/suggestions?I suggest that you(should)I think/feel you can try It might be a good idea to.How about/What about?Possible answer Laura:Cynthia,my
32、parents always want to know what Im doing and where I am every minute of the day.Its really upsetting令令人不快人不快(或忧虑、苦恼或忧虑、苦恼)的的 because I want more freedom.What do you think I should do?Cynthia:Laura,I understand that youre unhappy.Its normal for someone your age to feel that way.But its parents job t
33、o protect their child from harm.I think you can try looking at things from their point of view.Laura:I see.Do you think that I should let them know I understand they love me,but that there are side effects of their overprotectiveness?Cynthia:Yes,I think so.I suggest that you(should)show your parents
34、 how responsible(可信任的;可信赖可信任的;可信赖的;可靠的的;可靠的)you can be.Tell them not to worry about you when youre out with your friends.It might be a good idea for you and your parents to agree on when you should be home when you do go out.Laura:OK,Ill do that.Do you have any other suggestions?Cynthia:I do!You sho
35、uld also assure(使确信;向使确信;向保证保证)them that youll let them know when you need their help.Laura:Thanks Cynthia.Ill let you know how it goes(事情事情)进展,进进展,进行行!D.Write a reply to Simons or Lauras email.Use your ideas from part C and the information in parts A and B to help you.Planning your writing Learning
36、 about the text type A letter of advice is written to someone who has a problem and does not know how to solve it.In a letter of advice,you try to help solve the problem by offering useful advice.Learning about the structure When you write a letter of advice,you can follow the structure below:Start
37、by showing your understanding.Offer several pieces of advice to help solve the problem.You can include personal experiences or stories about someone who has had a similar problem.End the letter with a positive message.It is a good idea to try to cheer up the person you are writing to.Learning about
38、the language The following expressions might be helpful when you write a letter of advice:I understand your feelings.Try these pieces of advice and see if they help.I hope.I wish you all the best.Checking your writing Remember to check your writing after you finish and exchange drafts between you an
39、d your partner.Pay attention to the following aspects:Punctuation Spelling Grammar Choice of words Style(formal/informal)StructureSelf-review Do the examples support the advice you give?What is the sentence you are most satisfied with?Peer review What does your partner think of the advice and exampl
40、es you give?How can you improve your writing?Possible answer Dear Laura,I understand your feelings.Sometimes parents can become overprotective(过分保护的;袒护过分保护的;袒护的;溺爱有加的的;溺爱有加的)after all,it is their job to protect their child from harm.But dont be unhappy.Try these pieces of advice and see if they help
41、.First,tell your parents what you think about their protective behaviour.Tell them you fully understand their love for you,but explain the side effects of their overprotectiveness.They may change their mind after they learn about your feelings.Second,show your parents how responsible you can be.Make
42、 it clear when you need their help and when you dont.For example,tell them that they need not worry about you when you go out with friends during the daytime.But if you want to go out in the evening,assure them that you will be home before,say,9 oclock.I hope you will find my advice helpful.I wish y
43、ou all the best.Yours,Cynthia after all A.毕竟;终归毕竟;终归 So you made it after all!你毕竟成功了!你毕竟成功了!B.(解释或说明理由)别忘了,到(解释或说明理由)别忘了,到底底 He should have paid.He suggested it,after all.他本来就应该付款。反他本来就应该付款。反正他自己也这么提出。正他自己也这么提出。say无被动态无被动态 比方说;假设比方说;假设 You could learn the basics in,lets say,three months.比方说,三个月比方说,三个月你就可以掌握基本知识。你就可以掌握基本知识。Lets take any writer,say(=for example)Dickens我们随便举一个我们随便举一个作家为例,比如说狄更斯作家为例,比如说狄更斯 Say you lose your job:what would you do then?假设你把工作丢了,假设你把工作丢了,那你怎么办呢?那你怎么办呢?