UnitMaybeyoushouldlearntorelaxSectionBbPPT學(xué)習(xí)教案

1、會(huì)計(jì)學(xué)1UnitMaybeyoushouldlearntorelaxSectionBb How do the children feel?They are under too much pressure and they feel unhappy and get stressed.What do parents do for their children in the news?They are crazy for sending their children to all kinds of classes. They push them hard What causes this ?Pare

2、nts want them to be successful.Parents think its good for their future. -第1頁/共23頁 Maybe You Should Learn to Relax!Whats the passage about? In my opinion, its about-. Predict 第2頁/共23頁 Maybe You Should Learn to Relax!These days, Chinese children are sometimes busier on weekends than weekdays because t

3、hey have to take so many after-school classes. Many of them are learning exam skills so that they can get into a good high school and later a good university. Others are practicing sports so that they can compete and win. However, this doesnt only happen in China.The Taylors are a typical American f

4、amily. Life for Cathy Taylors three children is very busy. “On most days after school,” Cathy says, “I take one of my two boys to basketball practice and my daughter to football training. Then I have to take my other son to piano lessons. Maybe I could cut out a few of their activities, but I believ

5、e these activities are important for my childrens future. I really want them to be successful.” However, the tired children dont get home until after 7:00 p.m. They have a quick dinner, and then its time for homework. Linda Miller, a mother of three, knows all about such stress. “In some families,co

6、mpetition starts very young and continues until the kids get older,” she says. “Mothers send their small kids to all kinds of classes. And they are always comparing them with other children. Its crazy. I dont think thats fair. Why dont they just let their kids be kids? People shouldnt push their kid

7、s so hardDoctors say too much pressure is not good for a childs development. Dr. Alice Green says all these activities can cause a lot of stress for children. “Kids should have time to relax and think for themselves, too. Although its normal to want successful children, its even more important to ha

8、ve happy children.”第3頁/共23頁How many paragraphs are there in this passage?Paragraph 1Paragraph 2Paragraph 3Paragraph 4Chinese children are busier on weekends than weekdays these days.Life for Cathy Taylors three children is very busy.Linda Miller knows all about such stress.Doctors say too much press

9、ure is not good for a childs development.Read quickly and match the main idea of each paragraph.Reading strategy: Get the main idea of each paragraph according to the topic sentence.第4頁/共23頁Guessing the Meaning When reading something for the first time, do not worry about words you dont know. Use th

10、e context to help you guess the meaning.第5頁/共23頁P(yáng)ara 2: This doesnt only happen in China. The Taylors are a typical American family. usual or commonPara 4: Doctors say too much pressure is not good for a childs development. says all these activities can cause a lot of stress for children.getting bet

11、ter or biggerGuess the meaning of new words. Worries about things at home ,school or work第6頁/共23頁P(yáng)aragraph 1: Others are practicing sports so that they can compete and win. Para 2: Cathy says,” I take one of my two boys to basketball practice and my daughter to football training.”. Para 3: In some f

12、amilies, competition starts very young and continues until the kids get older.try to be the best or the first to finish somethingphysical exercise and practice of skillsKeeps on happeninglooking for differences and similarities between thingsPara 3: they are always comparing them with other children

13、Reading strategy: Use the context (a single word, a phrase, a description, or a piece of information) to help you guess the meaning of the words you dont know.第7頁/共23頁Read the article and answer the questions.1. What is the common problem for Chinese and American families ?2. Who gives their opinion

14、s about the problem?2bThe common problem for Chinese and American families, children are sometimes busier on weekends than weekdays because they have to take so many after-school classes. Cathy Taylor (a mother of three children), Linda Miller( a mother of three children), and Dr. Alice Green ( a do

15、ctor).第8頁/共23頁 Para. 1 Careful readingChildren are busier on weekends than weekdays because_ .Many of them are_so that _. Others are _.learning exam skills they can get into a high practicing sports so that they can compete and win.However, this doesnt only happen _in Chinathey have to take so many

16、after-school classesschool and later a good university第9頁/共23頁Cathy TaylorThe Taylors are a typical American family.第10頁/共23頁One boy:Life for Cathys three children daughter The Taylors are a typical American family.The other boy Taylors feeling piano lessons Maybe she could_ a few of activities.foot

17、ball trainingbasketball practice dontuntilquickHowever, the tired children _get home_after 7:00 p.m. They have a _dinner, and then its time for _. homework.be good for the childrens future.Para. 2 Para. 2Para 2cut out第11頁/共23頁The Millers are another family.Linda Miller 第12頁/共23頁Lindas opinionShe kno

18、ws all about such_. Competition starts very young and_until the kids get older. Mothers _their small kids _ all kinds of classes. And they are always _ them _ other children. Its _. I dont think thats _.Why dont they _?People shouldnt _.continuesstresssendtocomparingwith crazyfairjust let their kids

19、 be kidspush their kids so hardParents should let their kids be kids.Para.3&4 第13頁/共23頁Dr. Alice Greens opinionDoctors say too much pressure isnt good for _.She says all these activities can _.Kids should have time to_.Although its normal to _, its even more important to_.a childs developmentcause a

20、 lot of stress for childrenrelax and think for themselveswant successful childrenhave happy childrenIts more important to have happy children than successful children.Para.3&4 第14頁/共23頁 Yes, she does.No, she doesnt. In her opinion, its crazy and unfair. Parents should just let their kids be kids. Th

21、ey shouldnt push their kids so hard.She agrees with Linda. She says all the activities can cause a lot of stress for children. “Kids should have time to relax and think for themselves, and that its more important to have happy children than successfulchildren.2d Read the article again and answer the questions.第15頁/共23頁pros cons 1. be good for our future2. 3. 1. have no time to relax2.3.express your opinions on after-school classes and find out some reasons.A:I agree or disagree /dont agree with becauseB: In my opinion, I thinkC:D:.第16頁/共23頁(opinion)(advice )第17頁/共23頁1. Careless driving oft