八年级下Unit4SectionB

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1、Unit 4Why dont you talk to your parents?Section B(2a-2e)Discussion1. Do you have any after-school classes to take?2. What kind of classes do you have?dancing classguitar classEnglish training classOlympian math classpainting classsinging class2a. Check the activities you and your classmates usually

2、do.-do homework-have after-school lessons -watch moves -use the Internet-hang out with friends-Play sports or exercise I usually Now lets see what these children say about the after-school classes: Guessing the Meaning When reading something for the first time, do not worry about words you do not kn

3、ow. Use the context(上下文，语境上下文，语境) to help you guess the meaning.Read the article and answer the questions. ( Read paragraph one )1. What is the common problem for Chinese and American families?2b2b The children have to take many after-school classes. Many of them are learning exam skills so that the

4、y can get into a good high school and later a good university. Others are practicing sports so that they can compete and win.(Read paragraphs 2-4 )2. Who gives their opinions about the problem?Cathy Taylor, Linda Miller and Dr. Alice Green.Look at the words in bold（黑体字黑体字） in the article. Can you gu

5、ess their meanings? Try to match them with the meanings below. ( Read again )2c2c1. Keeps on happening _2. Physical exercise and practice of skills _3. Worries about things at home, school or work _4. Usual or common _continuestrainingstresstypical5. Try to be the best or the first to finish somethi

6、ng _6. Getting better or bigger _7. Looking for differences and similarities between things _competedevelopmentcomparingRead the article again and answer the questions. 2d2d1. Does Cathy Taylor think its important for kids to join after-school activities?2. Does Linda Miller agree with Cathy? Whats

7、her opinion?Yes. He does.No. She thinks it is unfair to compare their kids with other children. She thinks people shouldnt push their kids so hard.3. Does Dr. Green agree with Cathy or Linda? What does she say?Dr. Green agrees with Linda. She says, “Kids should have time to relax and think for thems

8、elves, too. Although its normal to want successful children, its even more important to have happy children.”Discuss the questions with your partner.2e2e1. What do you think of after-school activities?2. What should you usually do to relax? 课时重点回顾课时重点回顾1. so that2. be always doing sth.3. cut out4. c

9、omparewith4. in ones (my ,his ,her ) opinion5. Although its normal to want successful children.6.Its even more important to have happy children.2. And they are always comparing them with other children.他老是向父母要钱他老是向父母要钱。He was always asking his parents for moneybe always doing sth. 意为意为“总是做某总是做某事事”，a

10、lways与进行时连用时，常表达说话与进行时连用时，常表达说话人的某种情绪，如赞扬、不满、责备等人的某种情绪，如赞扬、不满、责备等。Practise These days, children are sometimes _ on weekends than weekdays because they _ take so many _ classes. Cathy Taylor believes that the after-school activities are _ for his childrens future. He really want them to be _. Linda M

11、iller says, “In some families, _ starts very young and _ until the kids get older. The parents are 根据课文内容填空。根据课文内容填空。busierimportantsuccessful competitionhave toafter-schoolcontinuesalways _ their small kids with other children. Its _.” She thinks that people shouldnt _ their kids _. Dr. Alice Green

12、 says all these activities can _ a lot of _ for children. She says, “Kids should have time to _ and _ themselves, too. _ its normal to want _ children, its even more _ to have _ children.”comparingso hardcause stresscrazypushrelaxsuccessfulimportanthappythink forAlthough What do you think of the after-school classes? Write an article about it.