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课件网) Unit 3 Unit 3 Could you please clean your room Section B 2 2a-Self check To try to write your own opinions about whether children should do some chores at home To read the two letters and get parents’ different opinions on whether young people should do chores at home Discuss the questions with your partner. 1. What do you often do to help your parents at home 2. Do you think kids should help out with chores at home 2a Skimming意为“快速掠过，从中提取最容易取得的精华”。这种读法包含有原词的所有意思———快速读过去，取出读物中关键性的东西。可以把这种读法理解为快速浏览课文，领会文章大意。一般通过标题可知道文章的主题。对文章的首段和末段要多加注意，以便发现作者的观点。 阅读策略 The Sunday Mail magazine invited parents to write about whether they think young people should do chores at home. Skim the letters. Which one agrees and which one disagrees 2b The letter from Ms. Miller disagrees; the letter from Mr. Smith agrees. 使某人做某事_____ 在家（时）_____ 这些日子；现在_____ 有时间做某事；有做某事的时间_____ 让某人做某事_____ 花费时间/金钱在某事上_____ 为了做某事_____ 取得好成绩_____ 进入一所好大学_____ 没必要做某事_____ 对某人来说，没必要做某事_____ 介意做某事_____ make sb. do sth. at home let sb. do sth. have time to do sth. these days in order to do sth. spend time/money on sth. get good grades get into a good university there is no need for sb, to do sth. mind doing sth. there is no need to do sth. 依靠_____ 培养孩子的独立性_____ 照顾_____ 公平的含义_____ 尽自己的职责做某事_____ 不知道_____ 因此_____ 生病_____ 越......就越......_____ depend on develop children’s independence do one’s part (in) doing sth. the idea of fairness look after/take care of as a result have no idea be/fall ill the+比较级， the+比较级 1. They should spend their time on schoolwork in order to get good grades and get into a good university. in order to: “目的是、为了”，比单纯的 to do更强调 “目的”，可放句首，也可放 句中。 为掌握全面情况，还需要详细资料。 In order to get a complete picture, further information is needed. 2. It is the parents’ job to provide a clean and comfortable environment at home for their children. 此处it为形式主语, 真正的主语是to provide …for their children。也可将It is one’s job (duty, …) to do sth.视为一个固定的句型, “做某事是某人的工作(职责等)”。如: It’s every teacher’s job to explain things clearly to the students. 把东西给学生讲明白是每一位老师应做的事 情。 [辨析] offer和provide ◆offer通常用来表示主动提供某物，常用 于offer sb. sth.或offer sth. to sb.结构中。 如： Can you offer me something to drink We should offer seats to the old on the bus. ◆ provide常用来表示提供需要或有用的东 西。常用于provide sb. with sth.或provide sth. for sb. 结构中，表示“为某人提供某 物”。如： The movie theater provides us with good service. His school provided a house for him. 【运用】根据句意选用offer或provide并用其适当形式填空。 1) The Internet can _____ us with all kinds of information. 2) ... ...
