1、1.I have to study too much so I dont get enough sleep.Why dont you go camping with your friends this weekend?2.I have too much homework so I dont have any free time to do things I like.Why dont you go to sleep earlier this evening?Problems and advice:4.I have too many after-school classes.5.I got in
2、to a fight with my best friend.3.My parents dont allow me to hang out with my friends.Why not read some interesting books at home?Why dont you talk about it with your parents?Why not call him up?cloud n.云；云朵云；云朵 elder adj.年纪较长的年纪较长的communication n.交流；沟通交流；沟通1.relation n.关系；联系；交往关系；联系；交往e.g.Their rel
3、ation seemed quite close.他们的关系看起来很亲密。他们的关系看起来很亲密。2.argue v.争吵；争论争吵；争论e.g.The couple began to argue about the childs education.那对夫妇开始就孩子的教育问题争吵。那对夫妇开始就孩子的教育问题争吵。3.proper adj.正确的；恰当的正确的；恰当的e.g.Its not proper to visit a friend too late in the evening.太晚了，去看朋友不合适。太晚了，去看朋友不合适。4.nervous adj.焦虑的；担忧的焦虑的；担忧的
4、e.g.Dont be nervous.It is just a small test.不要紧张。就是个小测试而已。不要紧张。就是个小测试而已。5.clear adj.清楚易懂的；晴朗的清楚易懂的；晴朗的e.g.The sun shone out of a clear sky.天空晴朗，阳光灿烂。天空晴朗，阳光灿烂。Yes,I can.My parents care for me and I like to talk with them.I think so.Though they argued sometimes,they get on well with each other most o
5、f the time.2.Are the relations between your parents good?1.Can you get on well with your family?Yes.I have a brother.We are not good with each other.We always get into fight.He always refuses to let me watch my favorite TV show.I always talk to my best friend and ask her for help.4.Who do you ask fo
6、r help when you have problems?3.Do you have any brothers or sisters?Can you get on well with him/her?3aRead the article quickly and answer the questions.He cant get on with his family.He always feels lonely and nervous.2.How does he feel at home?1.Whats Sad and Thirteens problem?Read the article aga
7、in and fill in the chart.ProblemsAdviceHis parents fight a lot,he really doesnt like it.Talk about the feelings with his family.Do more jobs around the house.His brother isnt nice to him.He refuses to let him watch his favorite TV show.Sit down and communicate with his brother.Do you agree or disagr
8、ee with Mr.Hunts advice?Why?1.I agree with his advice.Because more communication can make family members understand each other better and know about the feelings they have.3b2.I dont agree with his advice.I dont think their parents should fight any more.They should care more about their children and
9、 spend more time with them.Which words or phrases in the letters have the same or similar meanings as the following?Write a sentence using each word or phrase.make sth.clear explain Can you explain to me how to do thismath problem?talk _ _ communicateThe two friends hasnt communicated with each othe
10、r for two years.3cworried _ _ get along with _nervousHe was very nervous during his first job interview.get on withLinda cant get on well with her elder sister.not allow _ _The workers refused to work on weekends.refuse1.My problem is that I cant get on with my family.get on with和睦相处；关系良好和睦相处；关系良好 相
11、当于相当于get along with。e.g.The child doesnt get on well with others.那个小孩不合群。那个小孩不合群。2.Instead he watches whatever he wants until late at night.1)instead adv.代替；反而；却代替；反而；却e.g.If we cant go to Huashan Mountain,well go to the city of Xian for the trip.如果我们不能去爬华山，我们就去西安如果我们不能去爬华山，我们就去西安 游玩。游玩。instead是副词，常
12、置于句子末尾。是副词，常置于句子末尾。instead of是介词短语，后接名词、是介词短语，后接名词、代词、动名词等。代词、动名词等。例如：例如：Last summer I went to Qingdao.This summer Im going to Dalian instead.去年夏天我去了青岛。今年夏天我要去大去年夏天我去了青岛。今年夏天我要去大连。连。Instead of going to Qingdao Im going to Dalian this year.今年我打算去大连，而不去青岛。今年我打算去大连，而不去青岛。2)whatever pron.任何；无论什么任何；无论什么
13、相当于相当于 no matter what e.g.Whatever I suggest,he always disagrees.无论我提什么建议，他都不同意。无论我提什么建议，他都不同意。3.If your parents are having problems,you should offer to help.offer v.主动提出；自愿给予主动提出；自愿给予offer侧重主动或愿意给予，主动提出侧重主动或愿意给予，主动提出做某事。常用结构：做某事。常用结构：offer sb.sth.或或offer to do sth.e.g.She offered me a cup of tea.她给
14、我端了杯茶。她给我端了杯茶。He offered to go instead of me.他主动提出代替我去。他主动提出代替我去。e.g.Li Mei can easily communicate with foreigners in English.李梅能用英语与外国人轻松交流。李梅能用英语与外国人轻松交流。4.Secondly,why dont you sit down and communicate with your brother?1)communicate v.交流；沟通交流；沟通communicate with sb.与某人交流与某人交流辨析：辨析：second和和secondl
15、y second用作序数词或形容词，用作序数词或形容词，意为意为“第二第二”，常修饰名词。，常修饰名词。secondly是副词，意为是副词，意为“其次，第二其次，第二”，常用来修饰整个句子。常用来修饰整个句子。如：如：2)secondly adv.第二；其次第二；其次First,its very expensive.Secondly,its ugly.首先，它很贵。其次，它很难看首先，它很贵。其次，它很难看。The second day of a week is Monday.一周的第二天是星期一。一周的第二天是星期一。5.Can you explain to me how to do thi
16、s math problem?explain v.解释；说明解释；说明1.explain+that/what/why等从句等从句2.explain sth.(to sb.)（向某人）解释某事（向某人）解释某事e.g.Can you explain what this means?你能解释一下这个的意思吗？你能解释一下这个的意思吗？Please explain it to me.请你向我解释一下吧。请你向我解释一下吧。一、选词填空。一、选词填空。instead argue nervous proper explain 1.My cousin is _ in front of strangers.
17、2.He could not come up with a _ answer.propernervous3.The TV shows are boring.Why not play cards _?4.I dont want to _ with you.Its waste of time.5.Please _ to her how to use a computer.insteadargueexplaininstead argue nervous proper explain 二、用括号中单词的适当形式填空。二、用括号中单词的适当形式填空。1.All the _(communicate)wit
18、h the outside world was broken.2.Jim is a doctor.His _(old)brother is an engineer.eldercommunication3.After high school Mike got a job instead of _(go)to university.4.Its very kind of you to offer _ (help)us on the weekend.5.To begin with we dont have much money,_(second)we are too busy.goingto helpsecondly1.Read the article several times after school.2.Make sentences with these words:argue;whatever;instead;nervous;explain;offer to do sth.;communicate with
