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1、会计学1人教八下英语人教八下英语Section_B_get on with sbhang overrefuse to dooffer to helpcommunicate with sb all the timefight with sbtake him to the ball gameWhats wrong with the girl?Shes too stressed out.What should she do? Can you give her some advice?play sports Why not hang out with her friends?She could pla

2、y sports. She could play computer games. She should listen to music and read some books.What activities do you like to do to help lower your stress? Order them 1- 8 with 1 being the most favorite thing you do to lower stress.1a_ play sports_ hang out with friends_ talk to parents or other family mem

3、bers _ spend time alone_ play computer games_ read books_ watch movies _ other: _Tell your partner about your answers in 1a.I always hang out with my friends to lower stress.I like to listen to music to lower stress best. Id like to play sports when Im stressed out. 1bListen and check the problems W

4、ei Ming talks about. 1c_ My parents give me a lot of pressure about school._ I dont get enough sleep._ I dont have enough free time._ I had a fight with my parents._ I have to compete with my classmates at school. 1. Although you may be _ with your parents, you should talk to them. Ask them why they

5、 give you so much _.1dListen again. What advice does Alice give to Wei Ming? Fill in the blanks.pressureunhappy2. Life shouldnt just be about _. Free time activities like _ and hanging out with friends are important, too. 3. You shouldnt _ with your classmates to get better grades. You should all be

6、 _ each other to improve. gradessportscompetehelpingCheck the after-school activities you and your classmates usually do.2a_ do homework _ use the Internet_ have after-school lessons _ hang out with friends_ watch movies _ play sports or exerciseWhat did you do after school?Do you have stress in you

7、r life?How do you relax yourself?What after-school activities do you usually do?have piano lessonsstudy mathBefore Reading 2bSkim the article and answer the questions. 1. What is the common problem for Chinese and American families?The common problem for Chinese and American families is that childre

8、n have too many after-school activities which cause them to be stressed.2. Who gives their opinions about the problems?Cathy Taylor, Linda Miller and Dr. Alice Green. Scan reading: answer the questions.1.What is the common problem for Chinese and American families? Scan the first paragraph and find

9、the answer. Maybe You Should Learn to Relax!These days,Chinese children are sometimes busier on weekends than weekdays because they have to take so many after-school classes.Many of them are learning exam skills so that they can get into a good high school and later a good university.Others are prac

10、ticing sports so that they can compete and win.However,this doesnt only happen in China. While-reading2bThese days,Chinese children are sometimes .Because they have to take .Many of them are learning . so that . and later .Others are . so that . and win.However,this doesnt only .RetellingWhat is the

11、 life like in Cathy Talors family? Read Paragraph 2 and find the answer.The Taylors are a typical American family.Life for Cathy Taylors three children is very busy.On most days after school,Cathy says,I take one of my two boys to basketball practice and my daughter to football training.Then I have

12、to take my other son to piano lessons.Maybe I could cut out a few of their activities,but I believe these activities are important for my childrens future.I really want them to be successful.However,the tired children dont get home until after 7:00 p.m.They have a quick dinner,and then its time for

13、homework.2.Who gives their opinions about the problem? Scan the last two paragraphs and underline the answer.1. these days, , Chinese children, busier, weekends, after-school classes, learn skills, high school, university, compete, win, only in China2.The Taylors: American family, three children, bu

14、sy, after school, one son , basketball practice, one daughter, football training, the other boy, piano lesson, cut out, important, future, successful, 3. Linda Miller: a mother of three, have stress, competition, young, continue, older, send, classes, comparewith, not fair, push, hard4. Doctors: pre

15、ssure, not good, development, cause, stress, time to relax, think for, normal, successful, important, happy children1. 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-scho

16、ol activities are important for them.Read and circle again, judge T or F. TT3. 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 shouldnt have time to relax and think for themselves. TFFLook a

17、t the words in bold in the article. Can you guess their meanings? Try to match them with the meaning below. 1. Keeping on happening _2ccontinue v. 持续；继续存在持续；继续存在用法：用法：continue to do sth. 强调继续做另强调继续做另一件事情，前后所做的事情不同。一件事情，前后所做的事情不同。continue doing sth. 多强调接着做以前多强调接着做以前所做事情。所做事情。continuee.g. Can I contin

18、ue to read aloud? 我可以继续朗读吗？我可以继续朗读吗？ The workers refused to continue working. 工人们拒绝继续工作。工人们拒绝继续工作。2. Physical exercise and practice of skills _training n. 训练训练e.g. 护士需要几年的培训。护士需要几年的培训。Nurses have several years of training.training3. Worries about things at home, school or work _stress n. 压力压力 In fac

19、t, stress isnt always bad thing. 事实上，压力并不总是坏事情。事实上，压力并不总是坏事情。stress4. Usual or common _ typical adj. 典型的典型的典型的意大利式小餐馆典型的意大利式小餐馆a typical Italian caftypical5. Try to be the best or the first to finish something _compete v. 竞争；对抗竞争；对抗 我们不能和他们在价格上进行对抗。我们不能和他们在价格上进行对抗。We cant compete with them on price.

20、 compete6. Getting better or bigger _development n. 发展；发育；成长发展；发育；成长 开发这一地区将会危及野生生物。开发这一地区将会危及野生生物。Development of the area would endanger the wildlife.development7. Look for differences and similarities between things _compare v. 比较比较compare with 比较；对比比较；对比 你的新房子和旧房子比起来怎样？你的新房子和旧房子比起来怎样？How does you

21、r new house compare with your old one?compare2dRead the article again and answer the questions. 1. Does Cathy Taylor think its important for kids to join after-school activities?Yes. She believes these activities are important for her childrens future. 2. Does Linda Miller agree with Cathy? Whats he

22、r opinion?No, she doesnt. She thinks its crazy and unfair to send small kids to all kinds of classes. Parents shouldnt push their kids so hard. 3. Does Dr. Green agree with Cathy or Linda? What does she say? No, she doesnt. She says kids should have time to relax and think for themselves. Although i

23、ts normal to want successful children, its even more important to have happy children. 1.What do you think of after-school activities?In my opinion, if the kids really like the activity such as basketball, they can go to these classes. They may have some fun as well some skills. I dont agree that so

24、me parents push the kids to take these activities. Discuss the questions with your partner.2e2. What should you do to relax? There are a lot of ways to relax. Id like to listen to music or play sports to relax. But my friend, Eric would like to sleep a lot and eat some nice food. 1. Read the article

25、 again after school.2. Write a short passage about Cathys daily life and her opinions about the education of the kids. Jenny is the most active member in our group. 珍妮是我们小组最活跃的珍妮是我们小组最活跃的成员。成员。1. member n. 成员；分子成员；分子 opinion n. 意见；想法；看法意见；想法；看法In my opinion, its better not to go. 以我的看法，还是不去好。以我的看法，还

26、是不去好。Do you have the skill to ski such a difficult slope?你有沿着这样陡的坡滑雪你有沿着这样陡的坡滑雪的技巧吗？的技巧吗？ skill n. 技巧；技艺技巧；技艺crazy adj. 不理智的；疯狂的不理智的；疯狂的cut out 删除；删去删除；删去 The editor cut out the last paragraph. 编辑将最后一段删掉了。编辑将最后一段删掉了。You must be crazy to ride a bike without brakes.你骑一辆没闸的车，一定你骑一辆没闸的车，一定是疯了吧。是疯了吧。caus

27、e v. 造成；引起造成；引起A bad tooth can cause pain. 一颗蛀牙可以引起疼痛。一颗蛀牙可以引起疼痛。2. pressure n. 压力压力 （不可数名词）（不可数名词）Never give her a lot of pressure about school , just encouragement.不要给她太多的学习压力，多一些不要给她太多的学习压力，多一些鼓励。鼓励。3. compete v. 竞争；对抗竞争；对抗compete with 与与进行竞争进行竞争We hope to compete with that team. 我们希望与那支队竞争。我们希望与那支队竞争。play sports _ play sports_ hang out with friends_ talk to parents or other family members _ spend time alone_ play computer games_ read books_ watch movies _ other: _1.