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课件网) Unit 2 Let’s talk teens Reading How Mother Bird brings up her baby 鸟妈妈是怎么抚养她的孩子的 Mother Bird's worries about her baby when it grows up 鸟妈妈担心她的孩子长大后 Mother Bird will let her baby live independently despite her concerns 鸟妈妈会让她的孩子独立生活，尽管她很担心 How would you describe Mother Bird’s feelings in the poem She has mixed feelings about her baby: ◆ On (the) one hand, she is very protective of her baby, she is worried about its flying away by itself. ◆ On the other (hand), she understands that when her baby has grown up she will have to give it more freedom. However, she will always be there for her baby. Leading in Watch a video and talk about your quarrels with your parents. Leading in talk about your quarrels with your parents. How do you get along with your parents 你和父母相处得怎么样 What do you think “strangers under the same roof” means 你认为“同一屋檐下的陌生人”是什么意思 Let’s read to addresss the problem. Does every dinner with your parents seem to turn into a battle？Have your once warm and open conversations become cold and guarded？Do you feel that you just cannot see eye to eye with them on anything？You are not alone. Heated arguments and cold silences are common between teenagers and their parents. 1. seem to do 似乎…;好像… 2. turn into a battle 变成一场战斗 3.warm and open conversations： 温暖而坦诚的谈话 4. cold and guarded 为形容词作定语，意为“冷 漠并心存戒备的” 5. see eve to eye with sb. (on sth). (在某事上)与某人看法一致 6. heated arguments 激烈的争吵 Strangers under the same roof nest [nest] n.鸟窝；巢穴，窝 roof [ru:f] n.屋顶，顶部 There is a kite on the roof of the house. battle [ b tl]n. & vt. & vi.争论；战斗，搏斗；斗争 battle for 为了……而斗争 battle against/with 与……作斗争 see eye to eye with sb (on sth) （在某事上）与某人看法一致 keep an eye on 照看，留意 the apple of her parents’ eye 掌上明珠 teenager n.青少年 teenage adj.十几岁的，青少年的 tension n.紧张关系；紧张；拉伸 tense adj. 拉紧的；紧张的 argument [ ɑ:gjum nt]n.争吵，争论；论点 argue vi.争论,辩论,说服 vt.说理,论证 argument n.争论,辩论;论据 argue with sb about/over sth 与某人争论某事 argue against 反驳 argue for 赞同;主张 have an argument with sb about/over sth与某人争论某事 Teenagers' physical changes may result in such family tensions. You may feel anxious that you are developing at a different rate to your friends, shooting up in height or getting left far behind. You might worry about your changing voice, weight problems or spots. When it all gets too much, your parents are often the first targets of your anger. 7. result in 导致，结果是 8. at a different rate 以不同的速度 9. shoot up 快速长高，蹿个儿 10. get left behind 被甩在后面 1 What physical changes might teenagers worry about anxious [ k s] adj.忧虑的，担心的； 令人焦虑的；渴望的 anxiety n.焦虑，忧虑，担心，害怕，渴望 anxiously [' k sl ] 渴望地;急切地;焦虑地;忧虑地;不安地;（时间或局势） ... ...
