《Why don't you talk to your parents?》PPT课件12

Read and answer the questions 

Q1. What is the common problem for Chinese and American families? 

In Chinese and American families, children are sometimes busier on weekends than weekdays because they have to take so many after-school classes. 

Q2. Who gives their opinions about the problems?

Dr. Alice Green does. 

2c  Match the words with the meanings

1. Keeps on happening

2. Physical exercise and practice of skills

3. Worries about things at home, school or work

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Read and answer the questions.

Q1. Does Cathy Taylor think it’s important for kids to join after-school activities?

Q2. Does Linda Miller agree with Cathy? What’s her opinion? 

Q3. Does Dr. Green agree with Cathy or Linda? What does she say?

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Key points

(1)cut out 停止，戒除，放弃

eg. The radio cut out. 收音机突然停了。

Let’s cut out talking and get back to work. 我们不谈了，回去干活吧。

You’d better cut out the last two paragraphs of your article. 你最好把你这篇文章中的最后两段删去。 

(2)compare with 与……相比

eg. How does your new house compare with your old one? 你的新房子和你的旧房子比起来怎样？

Compare this with that, and you will see which is better. 把这个和那个相比，你就会看出哪个好。

He began to compare himself with his classmates. 他开始把自己与他的同学们相比。

(3)People shouldn’t push their kids so hard. 人们不应该那么使劲儿地逼迫孩子们。

push vt. 对……施加压力，按； 逼迫，驱策，敦促

eg. One has to push the child or she will do no work at all. 这孩子要有人督促，否则他什么也不做。

Haven’t you a friend who can push you? 你难道没有一个能帮助你的朋友么？

I am not pushing you, if you don’t want this job, don’t take it. 我不是在强迫你，如果你不愿 意要这个工作就不必接受。

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Homework

According to your discussion about the questions: 

Q1. What do you think of after-school activities? 

Q2. What should you do to relax? 

Write a passage about your opinion. 

要求：1.适当发挥，条理清晰，表达准确；

2.总词数不少于60。

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