1、Should kids do chores at home?Unit 3 Section B 2a-2e1.知识目标：知识目标：To learn the following useful words and expressions:stress,waste,provide,anyway,depend on,develop,independent independence,fair-fairness,since,ill,drop,a waste of time,in order to do,provide sth for sb,spend on.2.能力目标：能力目标：a.To learn ho
2、w to express opinions.b.To improve reading abilities.3.情感目标：情感目标：To cultivate a sense of independence and responsibility.1.Do you often do chores at home?2.What chores do you often do?3.Do you think kids should do chores at home?choresName:CathyJob:reporterWork Place:Sundy Mail MagazineCloud Intervi
3、ew:（云采访）（云采访）Should students share chores at home?Group of parents from 8.2(90)Li Hongs father 19:29:22 Wang Shans mother Jiang Taos mother 提供提供Kids already have enough stress from school.精神压力精神压力They should spend time on schoolwork in order to get into a good university.为了，目的是为了，目的是Wang.I agree.Its
4、 our duty to provide a comfortable environment for our kids!Group of parents from 8.2(90)Gao Yus father 20:30:22 Li Meis father Lucys mother 提供提供依靠依靠Doing chores helps to develop childrens independence.n.独立独立Li.I agree.Doing chores helps kids to understand the idea of fairness.I disagree.Many Childr
5、en dependon their parents too much.发展发展公正性公正性1.stress2.waste3.provide4.anyway5.depend on6.develop7.independent independence8.fair-fairness11.ill12.drop-dropped精神压力精神压力 n.浪费浪费n.v.提供，供应提供，供应v.而且，加之而且，加之依靠，信赖依靠，信赖发展；壮大发展；壮大v.独立的独立的 adj独立独立 n.公正性公正性有病，不舒服有病，不舒服 落下，掉下落下，掉下Cathy，the reporter,invited two p
6、arents to write about whether(是否)they think kids should do chores at home.2b2bMs.MillerMr.Smith略读略读Should kids do chores at home?Which one agrees？Which one disagrees？Read two letters quickly and find out:SkimmingThis means looking quickly through a piece of writing to find the main idea without read
7、ing every word.It is still a good idea to read the first sentence in each paragraph a little more carefully.Which one agrees？Which one disagrees？SkimmingThis means looking quickly through a piece of writing to find the main idea without reading every word.It is still a good idea to read the first se
8、ntence in each paragraph a little more carefully.ConsRead Ms.Millers letter and find out cons about kids doing chores(3).1.Kids these days already have enough stress from school.2.They do not have time to study and do housework.Housework is a waste of their time.3.They should spend their time on sch
9、oolwork in order to get good grades and get into a good university.4.It is the parents job to provide clean and comfortable environment at home for their children.反对观点反对观点Reading strategy:If you want to find some useful information,its a good idea to underline some key sentences.Dear Sir,I do not un
10、derstand why some parents make their kids help with housework and chores at home.Kids these days already have enough stress from school.They do not have time to study and do housework,too.Housework is a waste of their time.Could we just let them do their job as students?They should spend their time
11、on schoolwork in order to get good grades and get into a good university.Also,When they get older,they will have to do housework so there is no need for them to do it now.It is the parents job to provide a clean and comfortable environment at home for their children.And anyway,I think doing chores i
12、s not so difficult.I do not mind doing them.Ms.MilleropinionRead the 1st letter and find out reasons.for kidsfor parentsReasons(Cons)conclusion结论结论ProsRead Mr Smiths letter and find out pros about kids doing chores(3).赞成观点赞成观点1.It is not enough to just get good grades at school.2.Children these days
13、 depend on their parents too much.3.Doing chores helps to develop childrens independence and teaches them how to look after themselves.4.It also helps them to understand the idea of fairness.5.Everyone should do their part in keeping the house clean and tidy.6.It is good for their future.Dear Sir,I
14、think it is important for children to learn how to do chores and help their parents with housework.It is not enough to just get good grades at school.Children these days depend on their parents too much.They are always asking,“Could you get this for me?”or“Could you help me with that?”Doing chores h
15、elps to develop childrens independence and teaches them how to look after themselves.It also helps them to understand the idea of fairness.Since they live in one house with their parents,they should know that everyone should do their part in keeping it clean and tidy.Our neighbors son got into a goo
16、d college but during his first year,he had no idea how to take care of himself.As a result,he often fell ill and his grades dropped.The earlier kids learn to be independent,the better it is for their future.Mr.SmithRead the 2nd letter and find out the reasons.opinionReasons(Pros)conclusion结论结论exampl
17、e express opinionsopinionReasonsconclusion1.从文章中找出所给句子的同义句。从文章中找出所给句子的同义句。They should spend their time studying so that they can get good grades and get into a good university.They should spend their time _ schoolwork _ _ _get good grades and get into a good university.He didnt know how to look afte
18、r himself.He had _ idea how to _ _ _ himself.2.Since they live in a house with their parents,they should do their part in keeping it clean and tidy.请猜出请猜出since在本句中的汉语意思在本句中的汉语意思 A.自从自从 B.既然，因为既然，因为3.英译汉：英译汉：The earlier kids learn to be independent,the better it is for their future._.oninorder tonota
19、ke care of孩子们越早学会独立自主，对他们的将来越有好处。孩子们越早学会独立自主，对他们的将来越有好处。spend.on sthsb spend.(in)doing sth to do 目的是目的是in order that+句子句子since,because 区分：区分：because表示直接原因，表示直接原因，用于回答用于回答why提出的问题；提出的问题；since 表示已知的、显然表示已知的、显然的原因，常放在主句之前。的原因，常放在主句之前。Read and find out the phrases and remember them.1.时间的浪费时间的浪费2.花时间在花时间
20、在.3.对某人来说没有必要去做对某人来说没有必要去做4.为某人提供为某人提供.5.为了，为了，目的是目的是6.介意，反对做介意，反对做.7.依靠，依赖依靠，依赖8.发展独立性发展独立性9.参与做参与做.10.结果是结果是11.越早，越好越早，越好1.a waste of time2.spend time on.3.no need for sb to do4.provide sth for sb5.in order to do.6.mind doing.7.depend on 8.develop independence9.do ones part in doing.10.as a result
21、11.The earlier.the better.1.sth for sb 为某人提供为某人提供.provide sb with sthShe thinks parents should provide comfortable environment for kids.She thinks parents should provide kids with comfortabe environment.2.spend/take/pay/cost区分区分 I spent 20 minutes sweeping the floor.It took me 20 minutes to sweep th
22、e floor.She spent 15 dollars on the books.She paid 15 dollars for the books The books cost her 15 dollars.四朵金四朵金“花花”spendtakecostpay指花费时间、金钱或精力指花费时间、金钱或精力，主语为人。结主语为人。结构构为：为：sb.spend(s)time/money on sth/doing sth花费时间花费时间。常用。常用结构结构为为：It takes sb.some time to do sth.it为形式主语为形式主语。指花费金钱、精力等指花费金钱、精力等，主语为物
23、。主语为物。常用结构为：常用结构为：sth.cost(s)(sb.)money。指支付、花费金钱指支付、花费金钱，主语为人。主语为人。常用结构为：常用结构为：sb.pay(s).for sth.1.It is the parents job to provide a clean and comfortable environment for their children.2.It is important for children to learn how to do chores and help parents with housework.3.It is not enough to ju
24、st get good grades at school.知识小贴士：知识小贴士：不定式做主语，常用不定式做主语，常用it 做形式主语。做形式主语。4.The earlier kids learn to be independent,the better it is for their future.汉译英：你锻炼的越多，你将会越健康。汉译英：你锻炼的越多，你将会越健康。The more you exercise,the healthier you will be.知识小贴士：知识小贴士：the 比较级，比较级，the 比较级比较级（越（越.,越越.）2dWrite a sentence wi
25、th each phrase from the letters.1.a waste of time Its a waste of time to water the garden when it is raining.2.there is no need for to There is no need for you to worry about the English exam.3.do not mind I do not mind doing the dishes.4.spend time on I spend one hour on sports every day.5.in order
26、 to 6.it is not enough to It is not enough to just make plans.7.the earlier.the better The earlier you give up smoking,the better it is for your health.We should read more books in order to improve our English.Dear Sir,I do not understand why some parents make their kids help with housework and chor
27、es at home.Kids these days already have enough stress from school.They do not have time to study and do housework,too.Housework is a waste of their time.Could we just let them do their job as students?They should spend their time on schoolwork in order to get good grades and get into a good universi
28、ty.Also,When they get older,they will have to do housework so there is no need for them to do it now.It is the parents job to provide a clean and comfortable environment at home for their children.And anyway,I think doing chores is not so difficult.I do not mind doing them.Ms.MillerDear Sir,I think
29、it is important for children to learn how to do chores and help their parents with housework.It is not enough to just get good grades at school.Children these days depend on their parents too much.They are always asking,“Could you get this for me?”or“Could you help me with that?”Doing chores helps t
30、o develop childrens independence and teaches them how to look after themselves.It also helps them to understand the idea of fairness.Since they live in one house with their parents,they should know that everyone should do their part in keeping it clean and tidy.Our neighbors son got into a good coll
31、ege but during his first year,he had no idea how to take care of himself.As a result,he often fell ill and his grades dropped.The earlier kids learn to be independent,the better it is for their future.Mr.Smith1.Boys and girls,which letter do you agree with?Why?2.What would you say to the person who
32、you dont agree with?2eProsConsI think/believe its important for children to.First,we depend onSecond,doing chores helps us to develop.Whats more,it also helpsus to understandAll in all/In a word,I think the earlier,the better.I think kids shouldnt help with housework at home.First,we already have en
33、ough stressWe dont have time toHousework is a wasteSecond,we should spend time onAlso/Whats more,All in all/In a word,I disagree kids do chores at home.I disagree.1.Its necessary for kids _ with housework.A.help B.helping C.to help D.helps2.In order_ for the meeting,my sister made herself to get up
34、early this morning.A.not to be late B.not being late C.to be late D.being late3.She usually _ much time on her schoolwork.A.spends B.costs C.takes D.pays4._ you stand,_ you can see.A.The high,the far B.The higher,the farther C.The highest,the farthest D.Higher,farther5.He provided many books _ me.A.
35、for B.to C.with D.athelp drop buy take sweep1.It is not enough _ drinks and snacks.2.Doing chores helps us learn how _ care of ourselves.3.I dont mind _the floor.4.As a result,he often fell ill and his grades _.5.I dont understand why some parents make their kids _ with housework.to buyto take sweep
36、ingdroppedhelpTopic sentenceCons I dont _why some parents make their kids _ _housework and _at home.understand 1)Kids already have enough _from school.2)They dont have time to study and do housework,too.Its a _of their time.They should _ time _ schoolwork in _ to get good grades and get into a good
37、_.3)Also,when they get _,they will have to do housework.4)Its the parents job to _ a clean and _environment for kids.stresshelp with chores wastespend onorderuniversityolder need providecomfortableSo there is no _for them to do it now.ConclusionTopic sentencePros ExampleConclusion（结论）（结论）I think its
38、 _for children to learn how to do _and help their parents with _.Its not _to just get good _.important chores houseworkenough grades 1)_ chores helps to _ childrens _and teaches them how to _ _themselves.2)It also helps them to _the idea of _.Our neighbors son got into the college but he had no idea
39、 how to _ _ _himself.As a _,he often _ _and his grades _.The _kids learn to be _,the _it is for their _.Doingdevelopindependencelook understandfairnesstake careofresultfellilldroppedearlierindependentbetterfutureafter 1.stress2.waste3.provide4.anyway5.depend on6.develop7.independent independence8.fa
40、ir-fairness9.since10.ill11.drop1.a waste of time2.spend time on.3.no need for sb to 4.provide sth for sb5.in order to do.6.mind doing.7.depend on 8.develop.9.do ones part in 10.as a result11.The earlier.the better.How to express opinion:Main ideaReasonsConclusion Interview your friends,your teachers or your parents about their opinions on kids doing chores and take notes.Write an interview report!
