1、Unit4 Why dont you talk to your parents?Section B 3a-selfcheckWhy should children take after-school classes?Why should children take after-school classes?Free talkIt can help me get into a good university.Its a waste of time and money there.After-school classes are helpful.What are your opinions?Do
2、you agree with them?Should children take after-school activities?Debateshouldshouldshouldntshouldnt I agree withI agree withIts good for Its good for children to start children to start learning from a young age.learning from a young age.They learn exam kills They learn exam kills so so that that th
3、ey can get into a good they can get into a good high school and later a good high school and later a good university university Practice sports Practice sports so that so that they they can compete and win.can compete and win.These activities are These activities are important for childrens future.i
4、mportant for childrens future.Our parents want children to Our parents want children to be successful.be successful.I disagree withI disagree withAfter-school classes can cause After-school classes can cause a a lot of lot of stress for children.People stress for children.People shouldnt shouldnt pu
5、shpush their kids their kids so hard.so hard.Too much pressure Too much pressure is not good is not good for for childrens development.childrens development.Kids should have time to relax Kids should have time to relax and and think for think for themselves,too.themselves,too.AlthoughAlthough its no
6、rmal to want its normal to want successful children,its even more successful children,its even more important to have happy children.important to have happy children.3a3aWhile-writingWrite a letter to the magazine to express your opinions on after-school classes for children.Use the following expres
7、sions to help you.Try to write two paragraphs.Try to write two paragraphs.First,First,say if you agree or say if you agree or disagree.disagree.Dear,I dont really agree withbecauseAlthough some parents are right about,I think children shouldThen,Then,explain why.explain why.In my opinion,it is impor
8、tant for children/parents toI believe it is better if children/parentsso thatPerhaps children/parents should/couldIf children,they will3b3b 杂志社关于学生是否应该参加课后补习班的问题展开了讨论。请给杂志写一封信，阐述你的观点。要求：1.表达你的观点（赞同还是不赞同）2.说出自己的理由(至少3条)3.字数：80字左右 1.时态：2.人称:3.提纲：body 表达自己观点一般现在时 第一人称审题：endingbeginning阐述理由总结归纳自己的观点Firs
9、t,I think children should.Second,its more important to.Third,I agree/dont really agree that_.In a word/All in all/As a result.All in all,All in all,I think children shouldnt take more after-I think children shouldnt take more after-school classes.school classes.In my opinion,In my opinion,I I dont r
10、eally agree dont really agree children have children have allallkinds of kinds of after-school classes on their weekends or holidays.after-school classes on their weekends or holidays.I have some reasons for this.I have some reasons for this.First,First,After-school After-school classes can cause cl
11、asses can cause a lot of stress a lot of stress for children,for children,too much too much pressure pressure is not good for is not good for childrens development.childrens development.Second,Second,Kids should have time to relax and Kids should have time to relax and think for think for themselves
12、,themselves,too.Parents should too.Parents should let let their kids their kids be be kids.Although its kids.Although its normal to want successful children,its even more normal to want successful children,its even more important to have happy children.important to have happy children.MoreoverMoreov
13、er而且而且,I think that,I think thatparents shouldnt parents shouldnt comparecompare their children their children withwith other other children.Its crazy and not fair.children.Its crazy and not fair.beginningbeginningbodybodyendendDear Sir or Madam,Dear Sir or Madam,I agree that I agree that children s
14、hould take after-school classes.children should take after-school classes.Although after-school classes can cause a lot of Although after-school classes can cause a lot of stress for children,I think its good for children to start stress for children,I think its good for children to start learning f
15、rom a young age.learning from a young age.In my opinionIn my opinion,its important,its important for children for children toto learn exam skills learn exam skills so that so that they can get into they can get into a good high school and later a good universitya good high school and later a good un
16、iversity.I believe I believe parents want their children to parents want their children to be successfulbe successful.Perhaps Perhaps children could practice more children could practice more so that so that they can compete they can compete and win.and win.In a word,In a word,If children take after
17、-school classes,they If children take after-school classes,they will have a good future.will have a good future.Yours truly,Yours truly,LucyLucyPost-writingPeer-editingExchange your articles,evaluate it and then help eachother correct them.交换文章，先做出评价然后互相帮助修改。交换文章，先做出评价然后互相帮助修改。Key pointsCheckCorrect
18、 grammar/spelling Good StructureGood sentencesConnection wordsBeautiful writing Fill in the blanks usingFill in the blanks using untiluntil,so thatso that oror althoughalthough.1.You should eat more now _ you wont 1.You should eat more now _ you wont be hungry be hungry later.later.2._ you may not l
19、ike to do chores,you should help your2._ you may not like to do chores,you should help your parents around the house.parents around the house.3.You should 3.You should save more moneysave more money _ you can _ you can buy buy a gift a gift forfor your friends birthday.your friends birthday.4.Kids s
20、houldnt play computer games _ late at night.4.Kids shouldnt play computer games _ late at night.They should rest early.They should rest early.5._ many people like to eat junk food,they should 5._ many people like to eat junk food,they should really eat more fruit and vegetables _ they can be really
21、eat more fruit and vegetables _ they can be healthy.healthy.so that so that Although Although so thatso thatuntil until AlthoughAlthoughso thatso thathungry hungry 饥饿的（饥饿的（adjadj）节约更多的钱节约更多的钱buy sth for sb=buy sb sthbuy sth for sb=buy sb sth给某人买某物给某人买某物2 For each problem,choose the advice you agree
22、with more.Then write your own advice.Self check1.My best friend and I had a fight,and now she wont speak to me.A:You should keep trying to talk to her until she talks to you.B:Why dont you wait a few more days before talking to her?My advice:_ _ Why not send a message to her first?2 For each problem
23、,choose the advice you agree with more.Then write your own advice.Self check2.My friend wants me to go to a party on the weekend,but I want to study for my exams next week.A:Why dont you just go to the party?Itll help you to relax.B:You should study for the exams because theyre more important than a
24、 party.My advice:_ _ You should say sorry to him because study is the first.2 For each problem,choose the advice you agree with more.Then write your own advice.Self check3.My brother watches television while Im trying to study.A:Why dont you tell him to do something quiet when youre studying?B:You c
25、ould tell him to turn down the TV.My advice:_ _ You should ask him to turn down the television politely.Groupwork:For each problem,choose the advice you agree with more.Then write your own advice1.My best friend and I had a fight,and now she wont speak to me.A:You should keep trying to talk to her u
26、ntil she talks to you.B:Why dont you wait a few more days before talking to her?C:My advice:_2.My friend wants me to go to a party on the weekend,but I want to study for my exams next week.A:Why dont you just go to the party?Itll help you to relax.B:You should study for the exams because theyre more
27、 important than a party.C:My advice:_3.My brother watches television while Im trying to study.A:Why dont you tell him to do something quiet when youre studying?B:You could tell him to turn down the TV.My advice:_Youd better look for a chance to say sorry to her.How about studying for the exams because you can go to many parties later?Why not tell him to be quiet when you are studying?keep doing 坚持做某事坚持做某事look for a chance to do sth找机会做某事找机会做某事while当当的时候的时候 不定代词（不定代词（somethinganythingsomeoneanyone.）+adj调小调小
