X八（下）Unit4SectionB-3

1、Unit 4 Why don t you talk to your parents? Discussion Do you have some after-school classes to take? What kind of classes do you have? dancing classguitar class English training class Olympian math class painting class singing class Discussion Do you love those after-school classes? Do you get a lot

2、 of pressure from them? Read the article to learn the common problem for Chinese and American families. To learn some new words: skill, opinion, typical, football, quick, continue, compare, crazy, push, development, cause, usual, perhaps 3a A magazine interviewed some parents about after-school clas

3、ses for children. Read the opinions below and make notes on your own opinions. In my opinion, I agree Why should children take after- school classes? Your opinions 1. “ 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 ch

4、ildren to start learning from a young age.” Agree: Disagree: Pair work 3b Write a letter to the magazine to express your opinions on after-school classes for children. Use the following expressions to help you. Try to write paragraphs First, say if you agree or disagree. Dear , I dont really agree w

5、ith . because . Although some parents are right about . I think children should . Try to write paragraphs Then, explain why. In my opinion, it is important for children/ parents to . I believe it is better if children/parents . so that. Perhaps children/parents should/could If children, they will. W

6、hen you give advice, you can use the following expressions to be polite. Why dont you do? Why not do ? What about/How about + sth. ? What about/How about + doing ? Could you please do ? You should/could do Would you mind doing? Youd better do 1. Fill in the blanks using until, so that or although. 1

7、.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. 3. You could save more money _ you can buy a gift for your friends birthday. so that Although so that 4. Kids shouldnt play computer games_ late at night. They shoul

8、d rest early. 5. _many people like to eat junk food, they should really eat more fruit and vegetables _they can be healthy. until Although so that 2. For each problem, choose the advice you agree with more. Then write your own advice. My best friend and I had a fight, and now she wont speak to me. A

9、. 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：_ _ I agree with B, in my view, Id like to talk with her when both of us are calm. My friend wants me to go to a party on the weekend, but I want to study for my exam

10、s 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:_ _ I agree with A, because after relaxing Youll be much easier to obtain the knowledge. My brother watches television while Im trying to

11、 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:_ _ I agree with A, because I think its good for him to accept this piece of advice. 1. - Where are you going? - Im going shopping. - _? - Certainly. A. Will you give me p

12、en B. Could you get a pen for me C. Can I help you D. What are you going to buy 2. John is much better than I _. A. to playing chess B. for playing chess C. at playing chess D. in playing chess 单项选择单项选择 B C 3. Doing morning exercises _ your health. A. is good for B. is good to C. are good for D. are

13、 good at 4. My spoken English is poor, what shall I do? Join an English language club to practice, and youll_ it. A. deal with B. drop in C. be good at D. give up A C 5. _ spending our vacation in a hotel, why not try hiking in the country? A. Instead of B. Because of C. Thanks to D. As for 6.We are free this afternoon.