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课件网) Unit 4 Why don't you talk to your parents 人教新目标版 八年级下 新版 Maybe You Should Learn to Relax. SectionB 2a-2e 阅读公开课 Learning objectives 1.掌握重点词汇skill, opinion, typical, football, quick, continue, compare, crazy, push, development, cause等。 2.能够读懂有关青少年面临压力的相关材料,获取关键信息。 3.通过议论文阅读,提高学生的综合阅读能力。 4.能够换位思考,并且辩证地去看待生活学习中的苦恼, 并学会自己减压。 Lead-in Do you take any after-school classes Why do students take subject lessons after school English training class Olympic math training class physics training class Because they can help to develop exam skills and get better grades. Why do students take art lessons after school dancing class painting class singing class Because they can help to develop artistic skills. 艺术技能 Why do students take sports lessons after school basketball practice football training ping-pong practice Because they can help students to compete in the sports games and get better sports skills. Why do students need to learn so many skills Because in China competition starts _____. And our parents want us to be _____. very young successful This is the typical Chinese family. adj.典型的 别让你的孩子输在起跑线上 Does a typical American family have competition or stress Yes, it does! Why Let’s read the passage to know more about it. Maybe you should learn to relax. Q1:Who are “you” Q2: Why should “you” learn to relax Maybe “you”are students. Maybe “you” have some problems and under pressure. Look at the title and the picture and think about these questions . Pre-reading opinions about the problem the problem for students Which is the structure of the passage 5 4 Fast reading 1.What is the common problem for many students these days 2.Who gives their opinions about the problems The common problem for them is that many children have a busy life and great pressure. Cathy Taylor, Linda Miller and Dr. Alice Green. Tip:The first sentence of each paragraph is usually important. Read the article and answer the questions. 2b Find out the main idea of each paragraph. Many parents push their kids into learning more skills. Life for Cathy Taylor’s three children is very busy. Linda Miller knows all about such stress. Doctors say too much pressure is not good for a child’s development. Tip:Get the main idea of each paragraph according to the topic sentence. Problems Opinion Opinion Opinion 1.Why do the parents push their kids into learning more skills Because they believe it helps their kids to better compete in life. 2.What does the word “it” refer to The word “it” refers to learn more skills. 3.What’s the author’s opinion The author thinks that such a busy life can place great pressure on students. Read Para. 1 carefully and answer the questions. Careful reading Read Para. 2 carefully and fill in the blanks. The Taylors--A _____ family in America basketball practice football trainin ... ...