1、I often help my mother _ on weekends.The first thing he does after getting up is to _.I will remember what you told me _.We cant _ others expect for ourselves.Dont worry about me. I can _ myself. zxxk,do chores,make the bed,all the time,depend on,take care of,depend on; take care of; do chores; all
2、the time; make the bed,1. We dont allow the teenagers _. A. smoking B. to smoke C. smoke D. smokeing 2. When I went into the room, I found _ in bed. A. him lying B. he lying C. he lies D. him was lying3. What a nice day! We should take a walk _ watching TV at home. A. because of B. instead of C. ins
3、tead D. for 4. Dont look _ others things. Its impolite(不礼貌).5. Theyre always arguing _ each other about money.6. He offered _ (carry) the box for his mother.7. Why not get _ well _ your parents?,B,B,B,through,with,to carry,on,with,Look at these problems. Do you think they are serious or not? Write t
4、hem in the appropriate box.,I have to study too much so I dont get enough sleep.I have too much homework so I dont have any free time to do things I like.My parents dont allow me to hang out with my friends.I have too many after-school classes.I got into a fight with my best friend.,1a,so :因此/所以; 连词
5、,引导结果状语从句,拥有足够的睡眠,allow sb. to do sth.允许某人干某事,闲逛,课外/业余课程,和某人吵架/打架,Why dont you talk to your parents?Why not talk to your parents?,Im not good at Thats not easy. I dont want to Thats a good idea. Thanks.,Comments: (评价),Possible comments,Listen and circle the problems you hear in 1a.,1b,I have to stud
6、y too much so I dont get enough sleep.I have too much homework so I dont have any free time to do things I like.My parents dont allow me to hang out with my friends.I have too many after-school classes.I got into a fight with my best friends.,A: You look really tired. Whats _?B: I studied _ midnight
7、 last night so I didnt _ enough sleep. A: _ go to sleep earlier tonight? You can start _ earlier.B: But I have two _today. So I can only start studying after dinner.A: _ you _ tell your parents that you cant do _ things.,Listen again and fill in the blanks.,the matter,until,get,Why dont you,studying
8、,after-school classes,Maybe,should,so many,B: I did, but I they think its _ that I _ more after-school classes.A: Well, they probably want you to _ a good senior high school.B: Yes, I _ thats the reason.A: You _ talk _ them again. _ to them that you _ get enough sleep to _.B: _. OK, Ill try to _ the
9、m again.,important,take,get into,guess,should,to,Explain,need to,stay healthy,Thats a good idea,talk to,Listen. Peters friend is giving him advice. Fill in the blanks with could or should.,2a,1. You _ write him a letter.2. You _ call him up.3. You _ talk to him so that you can say youre sorry.4. You
10、 _ go to his house.5. You _ take him to the ball game.,could,should,should,could,could,write sb. a letter=write a letter to sb.给某人写信,=in order that为了/以便于,taketo+地点：带去某地,Listen again. Why doesnt Peter like his friends advice?,2b,1.You could write him a letter. 2.You should call him up. 3.You should t
11、alk to him so that you can say youre sorry. 4.You could go to his house. 5.You could take him to the ball game.,a. Its not easy.b. I dont want to wait that long.c. I dont want to surprise him.d. Im not good at writing letters.e. I dont want to talk about it on the phone.,Advice,Reasons,等那么久,be good
12、at+V.ing擅长干,通过电话,too much; too many; much too; surprise; free time; guess; write sb. a letter; call up; be good at; forget,1. Maria _ playing the piano.2. The car is _ expensive, I wont buy it.3. You should _ to say sorry.4. This party really _ me last night.5. There are _ people in the room.6. Can
13、you _ my age?7. Yesterday my brother _ me _, we talked a lot.8. I have _ homework to finish.9. I _ to feed my dog this morning.10. What do you do in your _?,is good at,much too,write him a letter,surprise,too many,guess,called up,too much,forgot,free time,find sb. doing sth.发现某人正在干,把归还给某人,be angry w
14、ith sb. 生某人的气,你们又可以成为朋友。,希望事情能解决。,引导让步状语从句,be good at =do well in 擅长/在某方面做得好be good for 对有益be good to 对好be good with 与相处得好,be better at=do better inbe better for be better to be better with,Problems:Relations between my parents have become difficult. They fight a lot.My elder brother is not very nic
15、e to me. He always refuses to let me watch my favorite TV show.,Advice:Why dont you talk about these feelings with your family? If your parents are having problems, you should offer to help. Maybe you could do more jobs around the house so that they have more time for proper communication. Secondly,
16、 why dont you sit down and communicate with your brother? You should explain that you dont mind him watching TV all the time. However, he should let you watch your favorite show.,1. Im very sad because my parents wont let me have a pet. _ sit down and communicate with your parents?A. What about B. H
17、ow about C. Why not D. Would you like,Give advice!(提出建议),Why dont you +V. ? Why not +V. ? What/How about +V.-ing/n. ? You could +V. .You should +V. .Lets + V. .,根据汉语句子完成英语句子，每空一词。,1. 咱们去上学吧。 _ go to school.2. 打打棒球怎么样？ - 好的。 - _ _ _ baseball? - _ _.,Lets,What about playing,All right,3. 为什么不和我一起去呢？ -好
18、主意。 - _ _ _ with me? - _ _ _ _.4. 为什么不给她拿一个相机呢？ _ _ _ get her a camera?5. 去散散步，好吗？ -好主意。 - _ _ go for a walk? - _ _.,Why not go,Thats a good idea,Why dont you,Should we,Good idea,Dear Mr. Hunt,My problem is I cant get on with my family. Relationsbetween my parents have become difficult. They fight a
19、 lot, and I really dont like it. Its the only communication they have. I dont know if I should say anything to them about this. When they argue, its like a big, black cloud hanging over our home. Also, my elder brother is not very nice to me. He always refuses to let me watch my favorite TV show. In
20、stead he watches whatever he wants until late at night. I dont think this is fair. At home I always feel lonely and nervous. Is that normal? What can I do?Sad and Thirteen,get on with=get along with,Dear Sad and Thirteen,Its not easy being your age, and its normal to have these feelings. Why dont yo
21、u talk about these feelings with your family? If your parents are having problems, you should offer to help. Maybe you could do more jobs around the house so that they have more time for proper communication. Secondly, why dont you sit down and communicate with your brother? You should explain that
22、you dont mind him watching TV all the time. However, he should let you watch your favorite show. I hope things will be better for you soon.Robert Hunt,mind sb.(ones) doing sth. 介意某人干,I mind he/his smoking here.,Dear Mr. Hunt,My problem is I cant get on with my family. Relationsbetween my parents hav
23、e become difficult. They fight a lot, and I really dont like it. Its the only communication they have. I dont know if I should say anything to them about this. When they argue, its like a big, black cloud hanging over our home. Also, my elder brother is not very nice to me. He always refuses to let
24、me watch my favorite TV show. Instead he watches whatever he wants until late at night. I dont think this is fair. At home I always feel lonely and nervous. Is that normal? What can I do?Sad and Thirteen,Dear Sad and Thirteen,Its not easy being your age, and its normal to have these feelings. Why do
25、nt you talk about these feelings with your family? If your parents are having problems, you should offer to help. Maybe you could do more jobs around the house so that they have more time for proper communication. Secondly, why dont you sit down and communicate with your brother? You should explain
26、that you dont mind him watching TV all the time. However, he should let you watch your favorite show. I hope things will be better for you soon.Robert Hunt,say to - You should say something to them.,refuse- He refuse to help me.,nervous- Are you nervous to speak in front of people.,get on with - The
27、y got on well with each other.,until/till 引导时间状语从句so that/in order that 引导目的状语从句though/although引导让步状语从句,Fill in the blanks with although, so that or until.,1. A: Whats wrong? B: My sister borrows my clothes without asking. What should I do? A: Well, you could tell her that this makes you angry _ she
28、ll ask you next time.2. A: I dont have any friends at my new school. What should I do? B: _ you dont have any now, you will soon make some.,4a,so that,Although,3. A: Im worried about my school grades. Whats your advice? B: You shouldnt wait _ the last minute to study for a test.4. A: Mike is my best
29、 friend, but he always copies my homework. What should I do? B: _ hes your best friend, you should still tell him that copying others homework is wrong.,until,Although,1 Why dont you try to make more friends?2 You should talk with her about your problem.What about writing a letter to him ? You shoul
30、dnt lend your things to him next ti me. Why dont you explain why you keep a pet?,1. We couldnt finish our work so early _ your help. A. with B. without C. for D. by2. Please _ the book to the library on time. A. return back B. return C. gives back D. takes3. I _ my homework at home and my teacher wa
31、s very angry with me. A. leave B. left C. forget D. forgot4. _ he has little knowledge, the old worker has a lot of experience. A. Although B. Because C. If D. Since5. Now I can walk to work _ going by car. A. because of B. instead of C. because D. out of,B,B,B,A,B,What activities do you like to do
32、to help lower your stress? Order them 1-8 with 1 being the most favorite thing you do to lower stress.,_ play sports_ hang out with friends_ talk to parents or other family members_ spend time alone_ play computer games_ read books_watch movies_other: _,1a,Listen and check the problems Wei Ming talk
33、s about.,_ My parents give me a lot of pressure about school._ I dont get enough sleep._ I dont have enough free time._ I had a fight with my parents_ I have to compete with my classmates at school.,1c,Listen again. What advice does Alice give to Wei Ming? Fill in the blanks.,1. Although you may be
34、_ with your parents, you should talk to them. Ask them why they give you so much _.2. Life shouldnt just be about _. Free time activities like _ and hanging out with friends are important, too.3. You shouldnt _ with your classmates to get better grades. You should all be _ each other to improve.,1d,
35、unhappy,pressure,grades,sports,compete,helping,Unit 4 Why dont you talk to your parents?Section B,1. You should return the book to the library on time. You should _ _ _ _ to the library on time.2. Why dont you go out for a walk? _ _ go out for a walk?3. She does well in singing and dancing. She is _
36、 _ singing and dancing.3. He cant eat _, hes full. A. any more B. anymore C. no more D. no longer4. I wont mind _ you do if you like. A. however B. whenever C. whatever D. whoever5. We compare him _a little tiger.,give the book back,Why not,good at,B,C,with,Guessing the Meaning When reading somethin
37、g for the first time, do not worry about words you do not know. Use the context to help you guess the meaning.,猜测词义 当第一遍阅读时不要担心你不认识的词汇。通过上下文帮助你猜测其含义。,Read the article and answer the questions.,1. What is the common problem for Chinese and American families?,2b,The children have to take many after-sc
38、hool classes.,2. Who gives their opinions about the problem?,Cathy Taylor, Linda Miller and Dr. Alice Green.,Read the article again and answer the questions.,2d,1. Does Cathy Taylor think its important for kids to join after-school activities?2. Does Linda Miller agree with Cathy? Whats her opinion?
39、,Yes. He does.,No. She thinks it is unfair to compare their kids with other children. She thinks people shouldnt push their kids so hard.,3. 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, t
40、oo. Although its normal to want successful children, its even more important to have happy children.”,Reading,1. I have lots of work _, so Im afraid I cant go with you. A. do B. to do C. to doing D. doing2. Therere some useless words in your article. You should _ some. A. cut down B. cut up C. cut o
41、ut D. cut off3. -When did you arrive there? - I arrived there _ a rainy morning. A. in B. for C. at D. on4. -Kate, its half past seven. Its time _ breakfast? - OK, mom. A. to B. for C. in D. on5. If Lucy is friendly to us, we _ friendlier to her. A. be B. will be C. are D. being,B,C,D,B,B,Look at th
42、e words in bold in the article. Can you guess their meanings? Try to match them with the meanings below.,2c,1. Keeps on happening _2. Physical exercise and practice of skills _3. Worries about things at home, school or work _4. Usual or common _,continues,training,stress,typical,5. Try to be the bes
43、t or the first to finish something _6. Getting better or bigger _7. Looking for differences and similarities between things _,compete,development,comparing,Maybe You Should Learn to Relax!These days, Chinese children are sometimes busier on weekends than weekdays because they have to take so many af
44、ter-school classes. Many of them are learning exam skills so that they can get into a good high school and later a good university. Others are practicing sports so that they can compete and win. However, this doesnt only happen in China.,The Taylors are a typical American family. Life for Cathy Tayl
45、ors three children is very busy.” On most days after school,” Cathy says, “I take one of my two boys to basketball practice and my daughter to football training. Then I have to take my other son to piano lessons. Maybe I could cut out a few of their activities, but I believe these activities are important for my childrens future. I really want them to be successful. ” However, the tired children dont get home until after 7:00 p.m. They have a quick dinner, and then its time for homework.,
