2017江西省高安中学英语精品课件人教新目标版八年级下册Unit 2 Reading.ppt

ReadingUnit2WhatshouldIdo?Theyusuallyplayfootballafterschool.Whatafter-schoolactivitiesdoyouhave?Shelistenstomusic.Shehasthepianolessons.Theyhaveapicnic.ShestaysathomeandwatchesTV.Hestudiesforatest.Whataboutforeignchildren’sschoollives?Aretheyhappierthanus?Section1BeforeYouReadMaybeyoushouldlearntorelax!Newwords:•football•compare•complain•pushy•pressure•organized•freedom:[u]:thestateofbeingfree查字典是学习的好办法.但是因为语境的原因,有时候给你的意思是错误的.因此,最好是用学习字典,帮助你理解单词在不同的语境下的意思.After-schoolactivitiesIdon’tdo:HangoutAsktheteachersforhelp…Ido:PlaysportsListentomusicDiscussproblemswithclassmatesorteachersGetatutortocomeGoshoppingDosomereading…ReadingSkills1.速读以求理解2.带着问题复读3.细读解决疑难FastreadingPara1Para2Para3Para4Para5A.DrAliceGreen’sviewpoint(观点).B.Parentstaketheirchildrenfromactivitytoactivity.C.CathyTaylor’schildrenarebusy.D.Parentspushtheirchildrenalotmore.E.WhatLindaMillertellsusaboutchildren’spressure.Phrases放学后很快吃过晚饭抽空安排处于太大压力之下看见某人正在做某事一个有着3个孩子的母亲从……开始各种各样的为某人计划某事一方面……另一方面……需要时间和自由去放松独自做事情afterschoolhaveaquicksupperfitintoundertoomuchpressureseesb.doingsth.amotherofthreechildrenstartfromallkindsofplansth.forsb.ontheonehandontheotherhandneedtimeandfreedomtorelaxdothingsbyoneselfLifeforCathyTaylor’sthreechildrenisverybusy.Theirschooldaysarebusyenough.Afterschool,though,Cathytakesthetwoboysfromfootballtobasketball.Thenshehastotakeherdaughtertopianolessons.Thetiredchildrendon’tgethomeuntil7pm.Theyhaveaquicksupper,andit’stimeforhomework.生活对于CathyTaylor的三个孩子来说是非常忙碌的。这些疲倦的孩子们要到晚上7点才得到家。Section2WhileYouReadTheTaylorsarelikemanyAmericanandBritishparents.Theytaketheirchildrenfromactivitytoactivity,andtrytofitasmuchaspossibleintotheirkids’lives.Doctorssaymanychildrenareundertoomuchpressure.Teacherscomplainaboutteachingtiredkidsintheclassroom.他们把孩子从一个活动送到另一个活动.竭尽全力把孩子的生活填满。在繁重的压力下.Mostchildrentakepartinafter-schoolclubs.Activitiesincludesports,languagelearning,music,andmathclasses.Pushyparentsarenothingnew,butnowparentsseemtopushtheirchildrenalotmore.Parentsseeotherchildrendoingalotofthings,andtheyfeeltheirownchildrenshoulddothesame.固执的家长们没有新的变化,但是更多的家长把孩子们推向这些压力之下.include:包括LindaMiller,amotherofthreeinLondon,knowsallaboutsuchpressure.“Insomefamilies,competitionstartsfromaveryyoungage,”shesays.“Motherssendtheirkidstoallkindsofclasseswhentheyareveryyoung.Andtheyarealwayscomparingthemwithotherchildren.It’scrazy.Peopleshouldn’tpushtheirkidssohard.”人们不应该把他们的孩子们逼得这么厉害。crazy--crazier--craziest[adj.]:疯狂的DrAliceGreenagrees.Shealsosaysthatthesechildrenmayfindithardtothinkforthemselveswhentheyareolder.“Parentsaretryingtoplantheirkids’livesforthem.Whenthesekidsareadults,theymightfinditdifficulttoplanthingsforthemselves.”这些孩子们就会发现当他们长大后要自己思考问题是多么困难的事.家长们总是尽力为他们的孩子们计划事情.但是当孩子们成年后就回发现自己计划事情很困难.adult[c]:成年Parentsshouldlearntogivetheirkidsabitmoretimetothemselves.Ontheonehand,childrenneedorganizedactivities.Ontheotherhand,theyalsoneedtimeandfreedomtorelax,andtheyneedtimetodothingsbythemselves.busylifeafter-schoolclassesparentscomparethemwithotherkidscompetitionstartsfromaveryyoungagewhywhywhywhypressurecompare[v]:tojudgetwothingstoshowhowtheyaresimilartoordifferentfromeachotherWhatdochildrenreallyneed?/Whatkindofschoollifedoyouwant?Ontheonehand…Ontheotherhand…timetodothingsbythemselvestimeandfreedomtorelaxorganizedactivities1.…andit’stimeforhomework.It’stimeforsth.=It’stimetodosth.e.g.It’stimeforclass.=It’stimetohaveaclass.It’stimeforhomework.=It’stimetodohomework.2.…andtrytofitasmuchaspossibleintotheirkids’lives.1)asmuchaspossible:asmuchasyoucan尽可能多e.g.Youshouldrunasfastaspossible(youcan).Sheaskedquestionsasmanyaspossible.(shecould)2)fitintosth.“抽空安排”fit–fitted—fitting[v]:besuitableorproper适合;适应Explanation3.Teacherscomplainaboutteachingtiredkidsintheclassroom.complain:tosaythatyouareangry,notsatisfiedaboutsth./sbcomplainaboutsth./doingsth./sb.e.g.Don’talwayscomplainaboutothers.Shecomplainedaboutpayingsomuchforthemeal.Neighborscomplainedtothepoliceaboutthedogsbarking.4.Mostchildrentakepartinafter-schoolactivities.takepartin(活动,比赛)join(团体,组织)5.Pushyparentsarenothingnew,butnowparentsseemtopushtheirchildrenalotmore.1)pushy–pushier—pushiest[adj.]:“一意孤行的”push[v]:督促2)seem+adj.e.g.Itseemspossible.seemtodoe.g.Theboyseemsveryshy.HeseemstolearnEnglishwell.5.knowallaboutsth./sb.knowalot/alittle/little/much/nothingabout…6.Motherssendtheirkidstoallkindsofclasses…sendsb.tosw.送某人到某地e.g.Notallthefamiliesareabletosendtheirchildrentocollege.allkindsof:“各种;许多”7.Andtheyarealwayscomparingthemwithotherchildren.compareAwithB把A和B进行比较compareAtoB把A比做B8.Thesechildrenmayfindithardtothinkforthemselves=Thesechildrenmayfinditdifficulttoplanthingsforthemselvesfindit+adj.todosth.发现做某事……Section3AfterYouReadAnswerthequestions.1.WhatisthelifeforCathyTaylor’sthreekidslike?2.Howdothechildrenfeel?Lifeforthemisverybusy.Theyareundertoomuchpressure.3.Whydotheparentspushtheirchildrensohard?4.Isitgoodforthekids,iftheparentstrytoplantheirkids’livesforthem?Why?5.Whatshouldtheparentsdo?Becausetheyarealwayscomparingthemwithotherchildren.No,itisn’t.Becausetheymayfindithardtothinkforthemselveswhentheyare