unit4第三課時

1、Unit 4Why don t you talk to your parents?集體備課組成員：沈厚鳳，姚宏偉，程東麗Revision Ask students to role-play the conversation in 2d.Teaching aims To practice Ss reading skill. To expand Ss vocabulary by focusing on words and phases with the same or similar meanings.Check the preview Talk about what problems the t

2、eenager has How to solve his/her problems.3a. Look at this letter to a magazine and the reply from Robert Hunt, a school counselor. Complete the chart.Dear Mr. Hunt,My problem is that I cant get on with my family. Relations between my parents have become difficult. They fight a lot, and I really don

3、t like it. Its the only communication they have. I dont know if ITask 1should say anything to them about this. When they argue, its like a big, black cloud hanging over our home. Also, my elder brother is not very nice to me. He always refuses to let me watch my favorite TV show. Instead he watches

4、whatever he wants until late at night. I dont think this is fair. At home I always feel lonely and nervous. Is that normal?What can I do?Sad and ThirteenDear Sad and Thirteen,Its not easy being your age, and its normal to have these feelings. Why dont you talk about these feelings with your family?

5、If your parents are having problems, you should offer to help. Maybe you could do more jobs around the house so that they have more time for proper communication. Secondly, why dont you sit down and communicate with yourbrother? You should explain that you dont mind him watching TV all the time. How

6、ever, he should let you watch your favorite show. I hope things will be better for you soon.Robert HuntProblems Advice 1.Relations between my parents have become difficult. 2.My elder brother is not very nice to me.1.Why dont you talk about these feelings with your family?2. Why dont you sit down an

7、d communicate with your brother? 3b. Do you agree or disagree with Mr. Hunts advice? Why?I agree/disagree with his advice because .I agree with his advice because anyway,they are families, communication is thebest way to hold them together and makesthem get on well with each other.Task 2make sth. cl

8、ear explain Can you explain to me how to do this math problem?talk 3c Which words or phrases in the letters have the same or similar meanings as the following? Write a sentence using each word or municateThe more you communicate with each other, the better you will know each other. Task 3not allow w

9、orried get along with refuseTom refused to tell Mary the truth.nervousShe is very nervous to be late again.get on withWe should get on will with each other. 1.Hope things work out. 希望事情會好起來。希望事情會好起來。這是一種常見的表達法，表示某些不如人意的這是一種常見的表達法，表示某些不如人意的事情會隨著時間的推移逐漸有所改變。句中事情會隨著時間的推移逐漸有所改變。句中Work out為動詞短語，表示為動詞短語，表

10、示“解決（問題）；解決（問題）；改善（狀況）改善（狀況）”之意。之意。e.g. Dont worry. Things will work out. 別擔(dān)心，事情會慢慢解決的。別擔(dān)心，事情會慢慢解決的。Language points2. They fight a lot, and I dont really like it. 他們經(jīng)常吵架，我真的不喜歡這樣。他們經(jīng)常吵架，我真的不喜歡這樣。 此處此處“fight” 為為“吵架，爭吵吵架，爭吵”e.g. Although they just got married, theyre fighting almost every day. fight 另

11、有另有“打架打架”之意。之意。例如：例如：e.g. My little brothers are always fighting.e.g. As kids, we always fight for toys in the kindergarten, but now were pretty good friends. Exercises 翻譯下列句子：翻譯下列句子：1.你怎么了？你怎么了？2.我沒有足夠的錢。我沒有足夠的錢。3.我不得不學(xué)到半夜，因而睡眠不足。我不得不學(xué)到半夜，因而睡眠不足。4.我和我的好朋友吵了一架。我和我的好朋友吵了一架。Whats wrong with you?I dont

12、 have enough money.I have to study until midnight, so I dont getenough sleep.I got into a fight with my best friend.4. 我的衣服過時了我的衣服過時了.5. 我父母想讓我每天晚上都呆在家里我父母想讓我每天晚上都呆在家里.6. 我應(yīng)該怎么做呢？我應(yīng)該怎么做呢？7. 你應(yīng)該買些新衣服你應(yīng)該買些新衣服.My clothes are out of style.My parents want me to stay at home every night.What should I do?You should buy some new clothes.Summary