1、M1U2 Reading 1 Strangers under the same roof? Step 1 Lead in - free talk 3 2 2 1 Step 2: Pre-reading How do you get along with your parents? What do you think “strangers under the same roof” means? 4 Step 3: While-reading Read the whole passage and find out the topic sentence of each paragraph. 5 Pa
2、ra1 Para2 Para4 Para5 Para3 Heated arguments and cold silences are common between teenagers and their parents. Teenagers physical changes may result in such family tentions. It can be a big headache to balance your developing mental needs too. Although sometimes it may seem impossible to get along a
3、s a family, you can take action to improve the situation. Just remember that it is completely normal to struggle with the stress that parent-child tensions create, and that you and your parents can work together to improve your relationship. 6 Introduction(Para 1) It is common for teenagers to have
4、difficult relationships with their parents. Cause1(Para 2) Cause2(Para3) physical changes mental needs Solution(Para4) regular and honest comunication Conclusion(Para5) Everything will turn out all right in the end. Structure 7 Questions 1.Does every dinner with your parents seem to turn into a batt
5、le? 2.Have your once warm and open conversations become cold and guarded? 3.Do you feel that you just cannot see eye to eye with them? 1. arouse readers interest 2. stike a chord(引起共鸣) Read the paragraph 1 Function? Read paragraph 2 1.What physical changes might teenagers worry about? 8 Their changi
6、ng voice,weight problem or spots(痘痘). 9 Read the paragraph3 and then fill in the blanks Situations Teenagers feel ready to _ _ However, parents do not _ Teenagers who are But parents expect (4) _. Mental needs Teenagers have a desire for independence. Teenagers have a continued need for their parent
7、s love and support. be more responsible and make decisions on their own always agree struggling to control their feelings them to act like adults 10 How to solve these problems? Read the paragragh 4 quickly. Teenagers Parents Solutions 1.Calm down 2. Think through the situation from their point of v
8、iew 3. Explain your actions and feelings calmly,listen carefully and adress their concerns 1 1 11 Teenagers Parents 1.Calm down 2. Think through the situation from parents point of view 3. Explain your actions and feelings calmly,listen carefully and adress parents concerns Solutions How to solve th
9、ese problems? 2 2 1. Calm down 2. Be patient 3. Know more about their children 4. show their concern for their children . 12 A regular and honest communication can build a bridge between you and your parents. 13 Read paregrapg 5 and answer the question. What do you think “stormy period” means? Both
10、teenagers and parents have difficulty in communicating with each other. This period is full of conflicts. . 14 Discuss in groups Could you find another ways to go through this stormy period? 15 1.express gratitude to parents 2.develop good character municate with parents like friends 4.keep a balanc
11、e between relaxiation and study . 16 Step4 Post-reading Have you ever had a conflict with your parents? How do you deal with it? Please write it down, you can write it from those aspects. 17 One conflict with my _ When it happened _ Where it happened _ What happened _ Why it happened _ How it was so
12、lved (If not, how will you solve it now?) _ 18 Do your parens always let you know they are proud of you? Do they always let you know they are stand by you? Do they let you know they love you so much? 19 I dont know what “home” is, but unhappiness and worries melt away once there. Bing Xin 20 Thank you!
