英语人教版八年级下册unit--4说课材料.ppt

单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,Unit 4,Section B,Period 2(2b-Self Check),What do you usually do on weekends?,different activities,help do housework,do exercise,go to the movies,use the Internet,read books,watch TV,go shopping,play the piano,dance,play tennis,w,atch a match,have a party,join the English corner,do some English exercises,Read the article and answer the questions.,2b,1.What is the common problem for Chinese and American families?,The common problem for Chinese and American families is that children have too many after-school activities which cause them to be stressed.,2.Who gives their opinions about the problem?,Cathy Taylor(a mother with three children),Linda Miller(a mother with three children),and Dr.Alice Green(a doctor)give their opinions about the problem.,Read the passage and draw the most important sentences in each paragraph.Try to answer the following questions.,Questions of the Passage,1.Life for Cathy Taylors three children is very _.,2.What after-school activities do children take?,The after-school activities children take are basketball practice,football training,and piano lessons.,busy,3.Do Doctors think too much pressure is not good for a childs development?,Yes,they do.,Do you want to have so many after,school activities?Why?,Discussion,2c,Look at the words in bold in the article.Can you guess their meanings?Try to match them with the meanings below.,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 best or the first to finish something _,6.Getting better or bigger _,7.Look for differences and similarities between things _,compete,development,comparing,一、根据定义、解释或同位关系来猜测词义,;,二、通过对比关系来推测词义,体现对比关系的词汇主要有,but,yet,however,等,;,三、通过同类关系来推测词义，常见的引出同义词的词语有,or,like,similar,等；,四、通过因果关系来推测词义，通常由,because,so that,so that,等词汇及结构来体现,生词词义猜测方法,五、利用熟词的新词性来推测词义；,六、通过具体例子猜测词义，举例时通常用,for example,such as,like,等；,七、利用文意及逻辑关系来推测词义，是递进、转折还是并列，可猜出生词的词义；,八、根据构词法猜测词义；,九、猜测词义时，可利用上下文语境，结合自身生活经验进行逻辑推理。,Work in groups and make sentences with the words above.,The rain,continued,all day.,雨连续下了一整天。,He didnt go into,training,because of illness.,他今天因病未能参加训练。,I dont like,stress,.,我不喜欢压力。,The picture is,typical,of its kind.,这幅画是这类绘画中的代表。,We can,compete,with the best teams.,我们能与最好的队竞争。,This is a new,development,of science.,这是一项科学新发展。,She is always,comparing,me with my sister.,她总是拿我和我妹妹进行比较。,2d,Read the article again and answer the questions.,Yes,she does.She thinks that after-school activities are good for the childrens future.,1.Does Cathy Taylor think its important for kids to join after-school activities?,2.Does Linda Miller agree with Cathy?Whats her opinion?,No,she doesnt.She doesnt think people should push their children so hard,and they should let their kids be kids.,3.Does Dr.Green agree with Cathy or Linda?What does she say?,Dr.Green agrees with Linda.She says that after-school activities can cause a lot of stress for children.She also says that children should have time to relax and think for themselves,and that its more important to have happy children than successful children.,I believe,I(dont)think,is(not)good,should,Its important to,Useful structures to express ones opinions,Discuss the questions with your partner.,1.What do you think of after-school activities?,2e,In my opinion,if the kid really like the activity such as basketball,he can go to these classes.They may have some fun as well some skills.I dont agree that some parents push the kids to take these activities.,2.What should you do to relax?,There are a lot of ways to relax.Id like to listen to music or play sports to relax.But my best friend would like to sleep a lot and eat some nice food.,3a,Read the opinions below and make notes on your own opinions.,Why should children take after-school classes?,“After-school classes can help kids get into a good university.”,2.“I want my child to be a successful person.”,3.“Its good for children to start learning from a young age.”,Your opinions,Agree:,After-school classes are good for the childrens future.They can help children get into good schools and universities.,Some of these classes help children get better grades at school.Better grades help children feel good about themselves.,Some classes help children learn important skills not taught at school.These skills may actually help children relax,e.g.playing a sport or playing a musical instrument.,People learn better at a younger age.,Children have more time than adults,so they should learn as much as they can before they get too busy to learn new things.,Your opinions,Disagree,:,After-school classes take away the childrens free time.Children have no time to relax and just do nothing.,Children may be so busy they have no time to absorb and apply what they have been taught.,Some children are made to learn skills they are not interested in.,These classes cause the children to be stressed.,These classes take away the childrens childhood.,3b,Write a letter to the magazine to express your opinions on after-school classes for children.Use the following expressions to help you.,Dear Sir or Madam,I dont really agree with what parents are saying about after-school classes because they only seem to think that getting their children into good schools or having successful children.,Although some parents are right about the importance of learning at a young age,I think children should be allowed to be children and have a carefree childhood.,In my opinion,it is important for parents not to push their children too hard.I believe it is better if parents try to really understand their childrens interests and abilities first so that they will not make their children take classes that are not suitable for them.,Perhaps parents could let their children decide for themselves if they want to have any after-school classes.If children are allowed to take the classes,they choose for themselves,they will benefit more from these classes.They will grow up to be not only successful in their own way but happy too.,Yours truly,Weisong,Self Check,1,Fill in the blanks using,until,so that,or,although,.,You should eat more now _,you wont be hungry later.,2._ you may not like to do chores,you should help your parents around the house.,so that,Although,3.You should save more money _,you can buy a gift for your friends,birthday.,4.Kids shouldnt play computer games,_ late at night.They should,rest early.,5._ many people like to eat,junk food,they should really eat more,fruit and vegetables _ they can,be healthy.,so that,until,so that,Although,2,For each problem,choose the advice you agree with more.Then write your own advice.,1.My best friend and I had a fight,and now she wont speak to me.,A:You should keep trying to talk to her until she talks to you.,B:Why dont you wait a few more days before talking to her?,My advice:_,You should look for a chance to say sorry to her.,2.My friend wants me to go to a party on the weekend,but I want to study for my exams next week.,A:Why dont you just go to the party?Itll help you to relax.,B:You should study for the exams because theyre more important than a party.,My advice:_,_,_,Why dont you try to study as much as you can these few days before you decide whether or not go to the party this weekend?,3.My brother watches television while Im trying to study.,A:Why dont you tell him to do something quiet when youre studying?,B:You could tell him to turn down the TV.,My advice:_,_,_,Perhaps you could study somewhere in your house where you cant hear the TV.,Are afterschool classes good for children?,Discussion,Suppose you are a father/mother/teacher/doctor/an elementary school child/a senior high school student/,whats your opinion?,New Words,opinion,n.,skill,n.,typical,adj.,football,n.,cut out,quick,adj.,continue,v.,compare,v.,意见；想法；看法,技艺；技巧,典型的,（美式）橄榄球；足球,删除；删去,快的；迅速的；时间短暂的,持续；继续存在,比较,compare with,crazy,adj.,push,v.,development,n.,cause,v.,usual,adj.,in ones opinion,perhaps,adv.,比较；对比,不理智的；疯狂的,鞭策；督促；推动；,发展；发育；成长,造成；引起,通常的；寻常的,依,看,可能；大概；也许,Language points,1.Who gives their,opinions,about the problem?,opinion,n.,意见；想法；看法,I cant agree with your opinion in this respect.,在这方面，我不赞同你的意见。,I dont care about your opinion.,你的意见我不在乎。,in ones opinion=in the opinion of,依照,(,某人的,),看法,在,(,某人,),看来,In my opinion he is not right.,据我看来，他是错的。,In the opinion of mine,what he said is not true at all.,依我看来，他说的一点也不真实。,give opinions about sth.,给出关于某事的观点,The food safety is a serious _ in our country.We should try to solve it.,A.subject B.program,C.problem D.opinion,【,解析,】,由句意“食品安全问题在我们国家是个很严重的问题”可知答 案选,C,项，意为“问题”；而,A,项“科目”、,B,项“节目”、,D,项“观点”均不合题意，故排除。,C,“,the+,姓,+s,”表示“夫妇 或,一家人”,the Greens,格林夫妇；格林一家,The Smiths,is,a happy family.,The Smiths are vey kind to that little girl.,谓语动词要看具体情况，如果是指整个一家人谓语就用单数，如果指一家人中的每个人则用复数。,2.,The Taylors,are a typical American family.,_ were having supper when I got there.,我到那儿时特纳一家正在吃晚饭。,The Turners,3.Maybe I could,cut out,a few of their activities,cut out,删除；删去,I cut out the paragraph in this article.,我删除了这篇文章的一个段落。,Youd better cut out that sentence,你最好把那个句子删掉。,cut out,剪下；剪裁；戒掉；停止,She cut out the photograph from the paper,她从报纸上把照片剪了下来。,He has decided to cut out smoking and drinking,他已经决定戒掉烟酒。,cut up,切碎,cut down,砍到,cut in,插队；插话,cut off,切断（水、电）供应,链 接,Dont_whenotherstalk;,itsimpolite.,A.cutout B.cutin,C.cutdown D.cutoff,4.Ireallywantthemtobe,successful,.,successful,adj,.,成功的,He aims to be a successful writer.,他的目标是成为一个成功的作家。,They are highly successful in business.,他们经商非常成功。,拓 展,succeed,v.,成功，达到,succeedindoing sth.,success,n.,成功,successfully,adv,.,成功地,If at first you dont _(success),try again.,She works very hard,so she will _ in _ the exam.,successful;pass B.success,passing,C.succeed;passing D.successful,passing,succeed,C,【2013,甘肃兰州,】Detailsdecide_(,成功,)ornot.Ifwetakeeverythingseriously,wellachieveourgoals.,【2013,贵州铜仁,】Whatsthesecretof,your _(success)?,Workhard.,success,success,4.dont get home,until,after 7:00 p.m.,until,prep,.,到,为止,I did my homework,until,my mother came back from work.,我一直做作业直到妈妈下班回家。,until,用于肯定句中，与延续性动词连用，表示动作或状态的持续。,I will wait for him _ he _ back.,A.until;will come B.until;comes,C.after;will come D.after;comes,【,点拨,】,选,B,。句意为：我将等到他回来。,not.until.“,直到,才；不到,不”，常与非延续性动词连用，当主句用一般将来时，,until,引导的从句用一般现在时表将来。,5.They have a quick dinner,and,its time for,homework.,Its time for sth.,是到做某事的时候了。,Its time for lunch.,午餐时间到了。,Its time to do sth.,Its time to go to school.,上学的时间到了。,Its 9:30 pm,children!_ is time to,go to bed.,A.That B.It C.This D.They,(2014,北京中考,),把东西收好，该睡觉了。,Put your things away._ bed.,开会的时间了。,Its time for,Its time to have meeting.,6.,continues,until the kids get older.,continue,v,.,继续；持续,The rain continued all day.,雨连续下了一整天。,He continued to write/writing while in hospital.,他住院时他继续写作。,Hecontinuedworking when he was ill.,他在生病期间一直坚持工作。,如果继续砍伐树木，动物将无处可住。,(continue),If we continue to cut down trees,animals will have nowhere to live/have no place to live in.,7.Mothers,send,their small kids to all kinds of classes.,send,v,.,派遣、打发、安排去,He sent his son to return the books to the library.,他派他儿子把书还给图书馆。,Ill send someone to show you around.,我派人带你到周围转转。,send away,赶走,send for,派人去请,send off,寄出,send out,分发,send up,发射,send sb.sth.=send sth.to sb.,送给某人某物,【,注,】,类似的动词有：,show(,展示；给,看,)give(,给,),lend(,借出,)offer,(,提供,),return(,归还,),tell(,告诉,),send,give,这两个词均可表示“送,交给”，其区别是：,give,一般指亲手给，,而,send,则指寄送或派人送。试比较,:,He gave me some pictures of Guilin.,他给了我几张桂林的照片。,He sent me some pictures of Guilin.,他寄给我几张桂林的照片。,8.,comparing,them with other children.,compare,v,.,比较,And they are always,comparing,them with other children.,并且他们总是拿他们和其他孩子作比较。,People often compare the life _ a stage(,舞台,).,A.with B.to C.of D.about,【,点拨,】,选,B,。,compare.to.“,把,比作”，不同事物相比。,compare.with.“,与,相比较”，相同事物相比。句意为：人们经常把人生比作一个舞台。故选,B,。,9.People shouldnt,push,their kids so hard.,push,v,.,推动；移动,The little boypushedthe door open.,小男孩把门推开了。,push ahead(on,forward),继续前进，坚持下去,push through,排除困难办好谋事，努力设法通过，挤过,10.says all these activities can,cause,a lot of stress for children.,cause,v.,造成，使发生,This car has caused me a lot of trouble.,这辆车给我带来不少麻烦。,Im afraid I am causing you much trouble.,我担心我给你增添麻烦。,causesb.todosth.,使某人做某事,The lightning caused the baby to cry.,闪电把孩子吓哭了。,causesb.forsb.,给某人添麻烦,She is always causing trouble for people.,她总是给人添麻烦。,-What can we do to _ bird flu from spreading?,-Try not to buy or eat chickens that have not been checked,A.prevent B.cause C.discover,A,