1、Period 5,Maybe you should learn to relax!,Unit 2 Reading,语言目标： A. 词汇及短语 until, fit, as much as possible, pressure, complain, include, pushy, send, all kinds of, compare, crazy, adult, on the one hand, organized, on the other hand B. 结构与句型： What should you do to relax? Parents should learn to give th
2、eir kids a bit more time to themselves.,After school,what activities do youusually do?,Before-reading,Do you think you are under pressure?If so,what should you do to relax?,Maybe you should learn to relax,organized,pushy,pressure,complain,compare,freedom,Words study,他在有压力的情况下工作很出色.,He works well und
3、er pressure.,例句,n. 压力；压迫,词义,pressure,我们没有自由做自己喜欢的事。,We do not have the freedom to do just what we like.,例句,n. 自由,词义,freedom,望子成龙古而有之，但如今家长好像对给孩子的压力大多了。,Pushy parents are nothing new, but now parents seem to push their children a lot more.,例句,adj. 争强好胜的；事业心强的,词义,pushy,一方面，孩子们需要有组织的活动。,On the one hand
4、, children need organized activities.,例句,adj. 有组织的；有系统的,词义,organized,Reading Skills,1.速读以求理解 2.带着问题复读 3.细读解决疑难,Fast reading Find out the new words and phrases,football until fit as as possible pressure complain include pushy send all kinds of comparewith crazy themselves adult organized on the one h
5、and on the other hand,1.Where does Cathy Taylors take her sons and daughter to?2. What does Dr. Alice Green say about the children under the pressure?,She takes her sons to from football to basketball.Then she has take his daughter to pinao lessons.,She says that they may find it hard to think for t
6、hemselves when they are older.,Skim reading: Answer two questions,True or false:1.Cathy Taylors children do many after- school activities.2.Doctors say many children arent under too much pressure.3.Few children take part in after school activities.4.Parents dont think their children should do the sa
7、me as others.,T,F,F,F,5.Its crazy for parents to compare their children with others.6.Competition between families starts at a young age.7.Parents shouldnt learn to give their kids a bit more time. 8.Children should have time to relax.,T,T,F,T,1.When do Taylors children get home?2.Do American and Br
8、itish children do many after-school activities?3. What after-school clubs do children take part in after school ?4.Are many children under pressure?,Till 7p.m.,Yes ,they do.,Yes,they are.,Language club,Scan reading:answer eight questions,5. Do parents push their children too hard these days ?6.When
9、does competition between families start?7. What is difficult for these children when theyre adults ?8.Whats the result of this passage?,Yes ,they do.,At a young age.,Its difficult for them to plan things for themselves.,Children need freedom to relax,在字典中查找 look upin a dictionary 与比较 compare with 向抱
10、怨某事 complain to sb about sth 处于(太多的)压力之下 be under (too much) pressure 把从带到 take sb from to 直到才 notuntil 尽可能多地充实到孩子们的生活中来fit as much as possible into their kids lives 屡见不鲜 nothing new 厉害地强迫某人 push sb. hard 总是在做某事 be always doing 计划做某事 plan to do 一方面另一方面on the one hand on the other hand 从很小的年龄开始 start
11、 from a very young age 独自 by oneself,Useful expressions,( )football ( )compare ( )complain ( )push ( )pressure ( )organized ( )freedom ( )include ( )crazy ( )adult ( )send,Exercise:,A. soccer B. mad or foolish C. grown-up D. worry and problems E. being free F. well planned G. to have something as pa
12、rt of a whole H. ask to go to some places I. try hard to make someone do something J. try to know the differences between two things K. say unhappiness about something,A,J,K,I,D,F,E,G,B,C,H,HomeworkReview all the words and expressions in this unit. Look the new words up if you dont know them well. Do all exercises in unit2.,A friend is never known till a man has need.需要之时方知友。A friend in need is a friend indeed.患难见真情。,Thank you & Goodbye!,Now its time for us to relax!,
