1、Unit 4 Why dont you talk to your parents?Section B(2b)What do you usually do after school?She has too much pressure.This problem is very typical in China.Do you often feel stressed out?pre 压力压力tpkl 典型的典型的strest有压力的有压力的What is this article mainly about?Prediction（预测）（预测）Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Childr
2、en has much stress and Lindas opinion.Chinese children have to take many after-school classes.Doctors opinion about the after-school activities.American childrens activities and Cathys opinion.Reading tip(小窍门)：Pay attention to the first sentencein each paragraph.What?The problem of Chinese childrenW
3、hy_ Para1 Read and fill in the blanksWhydecide _Children are busier on weekends than weekdays.Because they have to take so many after-school classesmany of themexam skillgood high school universityotherssportscompete and winDo American children have the same problem?Its about a _American familybusy
4、tired _&_After schoolActivities1._2._3._basketball practicefootball trainingpiano lessonsGet home _children1._2._ _7 p.m a quick dinner;do homework3Read para 2 and completetypicaltpkl人民日报：美国都是快乐教育？人民日报：美国都是快乐教育？不！不！美国基础教育是否真的像国内很多人羡慕那般轻松快乐？当中国家长的焦虑与日俱增，美国的家长和孩子状态如何？美国家长也重视教育，为美国家长也重视教育，为择校搬家择校搬家很常见很
5、常见 美国学校美国学校考试也多考试也多，学生要拔尖一样需要，学生要拔尖一样需要更多努力更多努力 美国教育界也在反思，通过州统考、制定美国教育界也在反思，通过州统考、制定教学大纲等方式教学大纲等方式提高学生分数提高学生分数Different childrenSimilar stress stressWhere?Linda Miller knows all about such Does it really come from after-school classes?Mothers send their small kids to all kinds of classesMothers alwa
6、ys comparing them with other childrenPara 3 read and answer Where does the stress come from?Why?ParentsBe important for childrens future.Want them to be successful.People shouldnt push their kids so hard.Just let kids be kids.Para 2&3(1)Kids should have time to relax and think for themselves.(2)Alth
7、ough its normal to want successful children,its even more important to have happy children.Para 4 read and answer Too much pressure is not good for childrens development.Listen and read What is the article mainly about?Prediction（预测）（预测）After-school classes and acitivites make the students feel stre
8、ssed.People shouldnt.They shouldBe important for.Want them to beKids should.relax.and think for.even more important.Discussion1.I think it is good for children to take.because.2.After-school classes can help children.3.I want to be successful so I.4.Taking after-school classes can cause.5.Too much p
9、ressure is not good for.6.People shouldnt push.What do you think of the after-school classes?DebateChildren shouldnt take after-school classes.Children should take after-school classes.1.I think it is good for children to take.because.2.After-school classes can help children.3.I want to be successfu
10、l so I.4.I dont agree with.because1.Taking after-school classes can cause.2.Too much pressure is not good for.3.People shouldnt push.4.I dont think so.Because.Writing Write down your opinions on after-school classes.Homework1.Copy your article in your exercise book.2.Tell your parents or friends about your opinions.Thank you
