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*Unit4SectionBPeriod2(2a-SelfCheck)ProblemIalwaysfeelworried.WhatshouldIdo?AdviceMaybeyoushouldlearntorelax.Howtorelax?dosportsHowtorelax?listentomusicHowtorelax?talkwithyourbestfriendNewWordsopinionn.skilln.typicaladj.footballn.cutoutquickadj.continuev.comparev.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…crazyadj.pushv.developmentn.causev.usualadj.inone’sopinionperhapsadv.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footballcomparepressureSection1BeforeYouReadLookatthewordsbelow,andguesstheirmeanings.Thisisa_______.footballHeisundergreat________.pressureTheyare__________theirhouses.comparing2aCheck(√)theafter-schoolactivitiesyouandyourclassmatesusuallydo.____dohomework____usetheInternet____haveafter-schoollessons____hangoutwithfriends____watchmovies____playsportsorexercise✓✓✓Readthearticleandanswerthequestions.2b1.WhatisthecommonproblemforChineseandAmericanfamilies?2.Whogivestheiropinionsabouttheproblem?Readthepassageanddrawthemostimportantsentencesineachparagraph.Trytoanswerthefollowingquestions.Section2WhileYouReadQuestionsofthePassage1.LifeforCathyTaylor’sthreechildrenisvery________.2.Whatafter-schoolactivitiesdochildrentake?Theafter-schoolactivitieschildrentakeare:basketballpractice,footballtraining,pianolessons.busy3.DoDoctorsthinktoomuchpressureisnotgoodforachild’sdevelopment?Yes,theydo.DiscussionWhatwillyoudoifyourparentsletyouhavetoomanyclasses?2cLookatthewordsinboldinthearticle.Canyouguesstheirmeanings?Trytomatchthemwiththemeaningsbelow.1.Keepsonhappening__________2.Physicalexerciseandpracticeofskills___________3.Worriesaboutthingsathome,schoolorwork___________4.Usualorcommon_________continuetrainingstresstypical5.Trytobethebestorthefirsttofinishsomething__________6.Gettingbetterorbigger___________7.Lookfordifferencesandsimilaritiesbetweenthings___________completedevelopmentcomparingDiscussthequestionswithyourpartner.2d1.Whatdoyouthinkofafter-schoolactivities?2.Whatshouldyoudotorelax?Languagepointsthe+姓+s夫妇/一家人theGreens格林夫妇；格林一家TheSmithsisahappyfamily.TheLisareonholiday.TheZhousliveupstairs.___________werehavingsupperwhenIgotthere.我到那儿时特纳一家正在吃晚饭。TheTurnersuntilprep.到……为止▶Ididmyhomeworkuntilmymothercamebackfromwork.我一直做作业直到妈妈下班回家。until“直到……（为止）”，用于肯定句中，与延续性动词连用，表示动作或状态的持续。Iwillwaitforhim______he______back.A.until;willcomeB.until;comesC.after;willcomeD.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。It’stimeforsth.（某事发生或应该发生的）时间，时候。It’stimeforlunch.午餐时间到了。sendv.派遣、打发、安排去send…to…Hesenthissontoreturnthebookstothelibrary.他派他儿子把书还给图书馆。comparev.比较▶Andtheyarealwayscomparingthemwithotherchildren.并且他们总是拿他们和其他孩子作比较。Peopleoftencomparethelife______astage(舞台).A.withB.toC.ofD.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。pushv.推动；移动Thelittleboy pushed thedooropen.小男孩把门推开了。themselvesprop.(反身代词)他们;(她们、它们)自己Theywanttospendtheeveningbythemselves.byoneself靠自己Oneshouldnotlivebyoneselfalone.absentoneself缺席besideoneself失常;若狂ofoneself独自;自发地inspiteofoneself不知不觉地beoneself身心自在，怡然自得bepleasedwithoneself自满cometooneself苏醒过来;醒悟过来;恢复理性foroneself为自己;代表自己;独力地;亲自地Moreexpressions3aReadtheopinionsbelowandmakenotesonyourownopinions.Whyshouldchildrentakeafter-schoolclasses?1.“After-schoolclassescanhelpkidsgetintoagooduniversity.”2.“Iwantmychildtobeasuccessfulperson.”3.“It’sgoodforchildrentostartlearningfromayoungage.”YouropinionsAgree:Disagree:3bWritealettertothemagazinetoexpressyouropinionsonafter-schoolclassesforchildren.Usethefollowingexpressionstohelpyou.SelfCheck1Fillintheblanksusinguntil,sothatoralthough.1.Youshouldeatmorenow________youwon’tbehungrylater.2.________youmaynotliketodochores,youshouldhelpyourparentsaroundthehouse.sothatAlthough3.Youshouldsavemoremoney________youcanbuyagiftforyourfriend’sbirthday.4.Kidsshouldn’tplaycomputergames___________lateatnight.Theyshouldrestearly.5.___________manypeopleliketoeatjunkfood,theyshouldreallyeatmorefruitandvegetables_________theycanbehealthy.sothatuntilAlthoughsothat2Foreachproblem,choosetheadviceyouagreewithmore.Thenwriteyourownadvice.1.MybestfriendandIhadafight,andnowshewon’tspeaktome.A:Youshouldkeeptryingtotalktoheruntilshetalkstoyou.B:Whydon’tyouwaitafewmoredaysbeforetalkingtoher?Myadvice:__________________________IagreewithB,inmyview,I’dliketotalkwithherwhenbothofusarecalm.IagreewithB,inmyview,I’dliketotalkwithherwhenbothofusarecalm.2.Myfriendwantsmetogotoapartyontheweekend,butIwanttostudyformyexamsnextweek.A:Whydon’tyoujustgototheparty?It’llhelpyoutorelax.B:Youshouldstudyfortheexamsbecausethey’remoreimportantthanaparty.Myadvice:__________________________IagreewithA,becauseafterrelaxingYou’llbemucheasiertoobtaintheknowledge.3.MybrotherwatchestelevisionwhileI’mtryingtostudy.A:Whydon’tyoutellhimtodosomethingquietwhenyou’restudying?B:YoucouldtellhimtoturndowntheTV.Myadvice:__________________________IagreewithA,becauseIthinkit’sforhimtoacceptthisadvice.UsefulExpressionsPleaseenjoythepainwhichisunabletoavoid.请享受无法回避的痛苦。