（浙江专版）八年级英语下册 Unit 4 Why don’t you talk to your parents Period 4教案 （新版）人教新目标版-（新版）人教新目标版初中八年级下册英语教案.doc

Unit4. why don’t you talk to your parents?
Period4 SectionB2a-selfcheck
【教学目标】
知识与技能
（1）熟练掌握下列词汇：
pressure compete opinion skill typical football quick continue compare crazy push development cause usual perhaps，although, until
（2）熟练掌握下列短语：
so that, not…until, cut out, compare A with B, be good for，in my opinion
（3）掌握下列句型：
归纳征求意见，给出建议的常用句型
What should I do? You could … You should…
Why not do…? Why don’t you do…?
Although…, you should…
You could… so that…
You shouldn’t do…until…
Would you mind doing…?
You should do…because…
You should learn to relax.
过程与方法
阅读理解训练，写作练习
情感、态度与价值观
要学会放松、缓解压力
【教学重难点】
重点：
1) 能运用所学的语言知识来简单地表达自己对某一困难问题的看法和建议。
2）总结本单元所学到的重点词组及句型。
3）复习总结unless, as soon as, so that等词的用法，并能完成相关练习题。
难点：
运用所学的语言知识来写一封简短的信，表达自己对学生上课外辅导班这一社会现象的看法。
【导学过程】
一．新课预习
1. give one’ s opinion 提出某人的观点
2. in one’s opinion______________
3. _______________学习应试技巧
4. ______________竞争而获胜
5. _______________一个典型的美国家庭
6. _______________橄榄球训练
7. _______________删除;删去
8. not…until…_______________
9. ____________=have dinner quickly
10. compare A with B_______________
11. _______________孩子的发展
12. _______________造成许多压力
二. 情景导入
Review the expressions and sentences.
1. 一个典型的美国家庭 a typical American family
2. 足球训练 football training
3. 删除 cut out
4. 比较；对比 compare…with
5. 逼得太紧 push…so hard
6. 一个儿童的成长 a kid’s development
7. 疲惫的孩子们直到晚上七点钟后才到家。
The tired children don’t get home until after 7:00 p.m.
8. 他们总是将自己的孩子与其他的孩子相比较。
They always compare their children with other children.
9. 他们为什么不让孩子们顺其自然呢？
Why don’t they let their kids be kids?
10. 所有这些活动会给孩子们导致很大的压力。
All these activities can cause a lot of stress for children.
三．合作探究
1. Thinking
T: There are some after-school activities. What activities do you and your classmates usually do? Check them.
Ss check the activities they usually do.
Ask some Ss say their choices.
2. Warming up
What did you do after school?
Do you have stress in your life?
How do you relax yourself?
3.Fast Reading
T: Now let’s work on 2b. First, let’s read the questions and make sure we know the meanings of all the questions. Then read the passage quickly and find the answers to the questions.
1) What is the common problem for Chinese and American families?
2) Who gives their opinions about the problems?
Ss read the letter quickly and try to find the answers to the two questions.
Check the answers with the class.
4.Careful Reading
T: Now let’s read these sentences about the letter. Read the passage again. Judge if the sentences are True or False. Please underline under the main sentences.
1) Chinese children have to take so many after-school classes on weekends these days.
2) Cathy Taylor really wants her three children to be successful, so she believes these
after-school activities are important for them.
3) Linda Miller thinks parents should send their small kids to all kinds of classes.
4) Linda thinks some parents push their kids too much
5) Alice thinks kids shouldn’t have time to relax and think for themselves
5.Post reading
Work on 2c
Work on 2d. Tell Ss to read the passage again and answer these questions below.
Work on 3a:
6. Asking and answering
Ss say if they agree or disagree with the views above. Then give their reasons.
Let some Ss say their reasons:
S1: I disagree. Many factors may influence in one’s life. Even though one goes to a good university, he may still not be successful.
S2: I agree. Many great people learn things from a very young age. If the child is gifted in some area, it’s helpful to learn it from a young age.
S3: I disagree. People shouldn’t push their kids so hard. Parents shouldn’t send their small kids to all kinds of classes. They shouldn’t always compare their children with other children. I believe it’s better to let the kids be kids.
7. Writing .Work on 3b:
Ask Ss what’s the common problem for Chinese and American families?
Ss: They have to go to many after-school classes.
OK. What’s your opinion about after-school classes? Now think about it and write a short article about to a magazine.
8. Self check
四．点拨总结
1. In some families, competition starts very young and continues until the kids get older.在一些家庭中，竞争从孩子很小的时候就开始了并且一直持续到孩子长大。
continue verb持续；继续存在；不断发生
The exhibition continues until 25 July.展览要持续到7月25日。
continue to do = continue doing
这场雨整整一下午都下个不停。
The rain continued to fall all afternoon.
=The rain________ ______ all afternoon.
continue verb 继续做；不停地干
她想要继续工作到 60 岁。She wanted to continue ______ until she was 60.
continue verb(中断后)继续，再开始
她抬头看了一下，然后继续画画。She looked up for a moment, then _____drawing.
他捡起书继续看起来。He picked up his book and ________ ________.
2. And they are always comparing them with other children.他们总是把自己的孩子与其他孩子相比较
compare verb比较；对比compared; compares; comparing ~ A with B 
We compared the two reports carefully.我们仔细地比较了两个报告。
我们仔细比较了第一份报告和第二份报告。
We carefully _________the first report ______ the second.
3. Doctors say too much pressure is not good for child’s development.
医生们说太多的压力对孩子们的成长不利。
development noun 发展；发育；成长；
healthy growth and development.健康的发育成长。
an expert in child _______儿童成长问题的专家
4. The Taylors are a typical American family.泰勒一家就是一个典型的美国家庭。
typical adj.典型的;有代表性的
The picture is typical of its kind. 这幅画在同类绘画中有代表性.
The question is small but _____.问题虽小， 但很典型。
5. People shouldn’t push their kids so hard
人们不应该把孩子逼得这么紧
He slowly pushed the door open.他慢慢地推开了门。
Do you want to push the shopping cart?你想推购物车吗？
那女人把椅子往后一推站了起来。The woman _______back her chair and stood up.
He pushed his son to play football. 他鼓励儿子踢足球
He pushed them to accept his plan.他逼迫他们接受这个计划。
她感谢父母送她上学并督促她学习。
She thanks her parents for keeping her in school and ________her to study.
我们老师鼓励我们学习更加努力。Our teachers ___ us ___ ____ harder.
她很累但仍然逼迫自己继续工作。
She was tired but she____ herself to keep working.
6. usual adj.通常的；寻常的；惯常的
She's smiling her usual friendly smile.
她脸上挂着她一贯的微笑。
After lunch there was a little more clearing up to do than usual.
午餐之后要做的清扫工作比平时略多。
I was very tired at the end of the day, as ___.和往常一样，一天结束时，我很累
It's ____ ______ for him to get home so late.他这么晚回家还不常见。
五．训练评价
1. She's in t______ for the 2016 Olympics.
2. On a typical day, our students go to classes from 7.30 am
3. —I think drinking milk every morning is goo ____ our health. —Yes, I agree ____ you. A. with; to B. at; with C. for; with
4. Dr. Bethune ______ working although he cut his hand during an operation. A. stopped B. continued C. enjoyed
5. ______ are preparing for the coming Thanksgiving Day. A. The Green B.The Greens C. A Green
用be动词填空
1. Many of them___ learning exam skills
2. The Taylors ____ a typical American family.
3. Life for Cathy Taylor’s three children __ very busy.
4. I believe these activities ___ important for my children’s future.
5. Why don’t they just let their kids __kids?
6. Too much pressure__ not good for child’s development

六．学习反思
开心 ，我学会了：
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加油 ，这些我还不懂：
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