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课件网) Unit 4 Why don't you talk to your parents Section B (2a~2e) Let's watch a video and be ready to discuss. What after-school activities can you find in the video play chess draw pictures play soccer dance play ping-pong 能理解并运用下列重点单词及短语:opinion, skill, typical, quick, continue, crazy, development, cut out, compare... with等 1 2 3 能掌握通过上下文猜词意的阅读技巧，提高自己的综合阅读能力 能运用略读精读等阅读策略，了解中美家庭共同存在的问题 Let's talk What after-school activities do you usually do do homework have after-school lessons use the Internet hang out with friends play sports or exercise watch movies Check ( ) the after-school activities you and your classmates usually do. _____ 1. do homework _____ 2. have after-school lessons _____ 3. watch movies _____ 4. use the Internet _____ 5. hang out with friends _____ 6. play sports or exercise 目标一:能运用略读精读等阅读策略，了解中美家庭共同存在的问题 Pay attention to the title and picture and make a prediction. What will the passage talk about Children today have too much stress. B. Children learn to use the Internet. C. Doing homework is important. Activity 1 Activity 2 Read the passage and underline the words and phrases you don’t know. Look up the words in a dictionary and write down their meanings, after that let's check. typical skill push cut out opinion compare crazy cause usual development compare...with football continue quick Read quickly and match the main idea with the proper paragraph. Activity 3 Fast reading Para.1 A. Linda Miller’s opinion Para.2 B. Doctors’ advice Para.3 C. The present situation in China Para.4 D. Cathy Taylors' opinion Read the article quickly to find the answers. 1.What is the common problem for many students these days 2.Who gives their opinions about the problems Para.1 Para.2-4 Children have too many after-school activities. Cathy Taylor, Linda Miller and Dr. Alice Green. Read para.2 carefully and choose “T” or “F”, then answering the question. 1. The Taylors aren’t a typical American family. 2. One of the two boys has a football training. 3. These activities are important for Taylor’s future. 4. The tired children can’t get home until after 7:00 p.m.. are Her daughter F T F children’s F Does Cathy Taylor think it’s important for kids to join after-school activities Yes, she does. She believes these activities are important for her children’s future. Careful reading Read para.3 carefully and and answer the question. Does Linda Miller agree with Cathy What’s Linda Miller’s opinion No, she doesn’t. She thinks it’s crazy and unfair to send small kids to all kinds of classes. Parents shouldn’t push their kids so hard. Read para.4 carefully and and answer the question. 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 themselves. Although it’s normal to want successful children ... ...
