1、Unit 3 Teenage problems,Read the dialogue and tell the story of Eddie and Hobo.,Problem,Recently Eddie has a problem. His stomach looks bigger than before. He is getting fat because of eating too much. Hobo advises him to eat less and exercise more. Eddie agrees with Hobo. Then Hobo plans to help hi
2、m. He will finish the food for Eddie. In fact, he just wants to have the dog food. Of course, this makes Eddie very angry.,Different problems,Different problems,I dont get enough _. I feel tired in class.,I dont have enough time to do my .,The TV is always on at my home. The _ almost drives me mad.,
3、sleep,homework,noise,I dont have any close _ to talk to. Sometimes, I feel lonely.,Sometimes I get low_ in exams. I feel sad.,My _ work all day. They dont have time for me.,friends,marks,parents,C. Go to bed early and dont watch too much TV.,1. I dont get enough sleep, I feel tired in class.,2. I do
4、nt have enough time to do my homework.,A. Plan your time carefully and try to finish your homework quickly.,3. The TV is always on at my home. The noise almost drives me mad.,B. Ask parents to turn down or turn off the TV.,4. I dont have any close friends to talk to. Sometimes, I feel lonely.,E. Try
5、 to be friendly to others and chat with them after class.,5. My cousin always makes a lot of noise and disturbs me when Im studying.,F. Try to stay in a quiet place when you are studying.,6. My parents work all day. They dont have time for me.,D. Have more communication with your parents.,More advic
6、e,Problems,Advice (You should),A. Plan your time carefully and try to finish your homework quickly.,B. Ask parents to turn down or turn off the TV.,Reading,What should I do,Today, well have two Grade 9 students, Millie and Simon, to talk with us about their study and life.,Does Millie have too many
7、exercises to do?2. How does she feel the next day?3. Does she refuse to do so much homework? Why?,Yes, she does.,She feels tired the next day. She finds it hard to stay awake.,No, she doesnt. Because she thinks its important to finish all her homework on time.,No, she doesnt.,5. Does Millie have any
8、 spare time for her hobbies?,4. What are Millies hobbies?,They are volleyball, music and so on.,6. What is she looking forward to?,A long holiday.,1. How does Simon like football?,He is crazy about football.,2.What does Simon often do with his friends?3.How long do they often play football?,They oft
9、en play football together.,They often play for hours and never worry about the time.,4.Why does he get into trouble at home?5. What does Simon think of his parents?6. How does Simon feel?,Because his parents dont allow him to play outside after 6 p.m.,They are very strict with him.,He feels angry fr
10、om time to time.,Millie Problems Friendship _ Lots of homework _ Low marks _ Not enough time for hobbies _ Staying up late _ Strict parents _ Weight _,Simon Problems Friendship _ Lots of homework _ Low marks _ Not enough time for hobbies _ Staying up late _ Strict parents _ Weight _,Letters from Sig
11、mund Friend,Dear Millie Thank you very much for your letter. I hope I can help you. You said you often (1) _ late to finish all your homework. Plan your day carefully. Make a list of all the(2)_ you have . Then work out how much time you need to finish it all . This will give you an idea of howmuch
12、(3)_time you have. You also said that you do not have enough time for your (4)_. What about choosing your hobby according tothe time you have? For example, play (5)_ if you have a lot of time, and listen to music if you only have a short time. I hope you think that my advice is (6)_ taking. Best wis
13、hes Sigmund Friend,hobbies,volleyball,worth,stay up,homework,spare,Dear Simon, Thank you for your letter. I hope I can offer you some useful (7)_. It seems that you spend a lot of time (8) _ football. Of course, it is very (9) _ to develop hobbies. However, it is not wise to spend hours playing foot
14、ball after school . I agree with your parents that it is better for you to go home earlier. Enjoy your hobby, but do not forget about your schoolwork . Why not just play football for an hour or two, and then go home? Your parents are not (10)_ with you ; they just do not wantyou to (11) _ so late. I
15、 hope you think my answer is (12) _ to you. Best wishes, Sigmund Friend,advice,playing,stay out,important,strict,valuable,Grammar,A Object clauses intoduced by question words,(1)Could you tell me who knows the answer,please? 你能告诉我谁知道答案吗? (2)The small children dont know what is in their stockings 这些小
16、孩子不知道袜子里有什么东西。 (3)He asked whose handwriting was the best in our class 他问我们班上谁的书法最好。,(4)The teacher asked us how many people there were in the room 老师问我们房间里有多少人。 (5)Do you know which class he is in? 你知道他在哪个班吗? (6)Could you tell me why you were late for the meeting this morning? 你能告诉我今天早上你为什么开会迟到吗?,1
17、.Why not. (1)Why not ask someone else? 问问别人怎么样? (2)Why not go there at once? 为什么不马上去呢? (3)Why not just wait and see what happens? 何不静观其结果呢?,B Giving suggestions,2.Why dont you. (1)Why dont you go out for a walk? 为什么不出去散步呢? (2)Why dont you write it down? 为什么不把它写下来呢? (3)Why dont you have a cup of coff
18、ee? 为什么不喝杯咖啡呢?,3.What/How about. (1)What/How about going out for a walk? 出去散散步好吗? (2)What/How about another cake? 再吃块蛋糕好吗?,4.Lets. (1)Lets have another try. 我们再试一次吧。 (2)Lets go at once. 我们马上动身吧。 (3)Lets not talk of that matter. 我们别谈那件事吧。,5.Shall we. (1)Shall we begin now? 我们现在开始好吗? (2)Shall we get t
19、he luggage down before the car stops? 我们是不是应该在停车前把行李拿下来? (3)Shall we start with the assembly line? 咱们从装配线开始看好吗?,Integrated skills,Listen to the tape. Tick the correct information you hear about Nora.,Name: Nora First problem: not good at 1)_,cannot 2)_and hates swimming. Advice: just try your best i
20、n3)_ and enjoy_.,Mr Friends notes,sports,run fast,PE class,the exercise,Mr. Friends notes,Second problem: only a few 4)_, classmates laugh at her and call her a bookworm Advice: talk to your 5)_ when feeling sad and share your problems with her.pay 6)_attention to those classmates who laugh at you.b
21、e 7)_of your schoolwork.,friends,best friend,no,proud,Nora is one of the 1)_in her class at Sunshine Middle School. Her favourite subjects are2)_, 3)_and 4)_.Nora does well in exams, but she still has some problems. She is not very good at sports. She cannot 5)_and hates 6)_. Also, sometimes her cla
22、ssmates 7)_her and call her a bookworm. This makes her feel bad.,top students,English,Maths,Chemistry,run fast,swimming,laugh at,Fill in reportparagraph 1&2,According to A1 & A2, finish the report on Noras visit.,I told her what to do in PE class. She should just 8)_and 9)_, I also told her to10)_ t
23、he classmates who laugh at her.Now Nora seems much happier than before. She still finds sport difficult , but she can talk to her best friend Betty when she feels sad and 11)_with her. She should be 12)_her school work.,try her best in PE,enjoy exercising,pay no attention to,share problems,proud of,
24、Fill in the reportparagraph 3&4,Daniel: Ive made little progress in my English, Millie. Im very worried. Millie: Dont worry, Daniel. It takes time. Daniel: I see. Do you have any suggestions? Millie: Perhaps you should go over what youve learnt as often as possible. Daniel: Thats a good idea. What e
25、lse? Millie: How about reading English aloud every morning? Try to pronounce all the words correctly. Learning their correct pronunciation will help you remember them. Daniel: Thank you Millie. Millie: Dont mention it.,make progress : 取得进步,这需要时间,v. 发音 n. pronunciation,Study skills,To predict is to g
26、uess what comes next. It helps us understand what kinds of books or articles we are reading, and where we might find information.,Predicting,When we read an article, we can often predict the content from the title. We can also use the headings in an article to predict the main idea of each part. Hea
27、dings are the titles of the different parts. Often, they are in bold.,There is an article called “The trouble with teenagers”. Predict the points that will be talked about in the article and tick ( ) the correct boxes.,1 making friends 2 life in Australia 3 feeling lonely 4 schoolwork and hobbies 5
28、how our body changes 6 worrying about tests 7 study, study, study 8 love or friendship,To get a general idea of a book or an article, we should ask some basic questions. If we predict the answers that the questions might have, it will help us find the answers more quickly and easily when we read in
29、detail.,Millie is reading an article in Teenagers magazine. March her questions with your predicted answers. Write the correct letter in each blank.,1. What is it about? _ 2. When did it happen?_ 3. Who is it about? _,d,e,f,a In a new school. b Because she moved to another city. c She is shy and qui
30、et,and she has no new friends at school.,4. Where did it happen? _ 5. Why did ithappen? _ 6. How did it happen? _,a,b,c,d Problems with the new school. e A few weeks after the new term. f A girl called Zoe.,The Class 1, Grade 9 students are doing a quiz in Teenagers magazine. They want to find out w
31、hether they know how to deal with problems. Go through the quiz and circle the best answers.,Task,1 If someone laughs at you, you should _.a shout at him/herb hit him/herc pay no attention to him/her 2 If you do not have enough time to do your homework, you should _.a choose to do only part of itb f
32、orget about your homework c plan your time more carefully,3 When it is too noisy at home and you cannot do your work, you should _.a tell your family b get angry c leave the house 4 If you worry about exams, you should _.a give upb watch TV to relaxc talk to your teacher(s),5 If you are feeling stre
33、ssed, you should _.a shout at peopleb keep quietc share your problem with somebody 6 The problem of stress gets worse when you _.a keep it to yourselfb relax and take a holidayc ask for friends help,3 parts,(Thanks),(Problems & suggestions),(Your hope),Useful expressions,Thank you for telling me abo
34、ut your problems.,You are unhappy with .,Many students of our age have this problem.,What/How about ?,You also worry about .,You always feel sad/angry/stressed about .,Why dont you/not ?,I hope you think my advice/suggestions is/are worth taking.,Dear Raymond Thank you very much for telling me about
35、 your problems. You are unhappy with your weight, but you do not know how to change it. Many students of our age have this problem. (1)_ _. You also worry about exams. Your parents care too much about your marks after each exam, so you always feel stressed. (2)_ _? I hope you think my advice is worth taking. Best wishes, Millie,Perhaps you should spend more time taking exercise every day,Why not talk to them and let them see your progress after each exam,Introduction,Main body,Conclusion,.,