205春八年级下册英语课文原文unit4

1、tyoutalktoyourparents?SectionA2dRole-playtheconversation.Dave：Youlooksad,Kim.Whatswrong?Kim：Well,Ifoundmysisterlookingthroughmythingsyesterday.ShetooksomeofmynewmagazinesandCDs.Dave：Hmmthatsnotverynice.Didshegivethembacktoyou?Kim：Yes,butImstillangrywithher.WhatshouldIdo?Dave：Well,Iguessyoucouldtellh

2、ertosaysorry.Butwhydontyouforgetaboutitsothatyoucanbefriendsagain?Althoughsheswrong,itsnotabigdeal.Kim：Youreright.Thanksforyouradvice.Dave：Noproblem.Hopethingsworkout.3aLookatthislettertoamagazineandthereplyfromRobertHunt,aschoolcounselor.Completethechart.DearMr.Hunt,MyproblemisIcantgetonwithmyfamil

3、y.Relationsbetweenmyparentshavebecomedifficult.Theyfightalot,andIreallydontlikeit.Itstheonlycommunicationtheyhave.IdontknowifIshouldsayanythingtothemabout】this.Whentheyargue,itslikeabig,blackcloudhangingoverourhome.Also,myelderbrotherisnotverynicetome.HealwaysrefusestoletmewatchmyfavoriteTVshow.Inst

4、eadhewatcheswhateverhewantsuntillateatnight.Idontthinkthisisfair.AthomeIalwaysfeellonelyandnervous.IsthatUnit4Whydonnormal?WhatcanIdo?SadandThirteenDearSadandThirteen,Itsnoteasybeingyourage,anditsnormaltohavethesefeelings.Whydontyoutalkaboutthesefeelingswithyourfamily?Ifyourparentsarehavingproblems,

5、youshouldoffertohelp.Maybeyoucoulddomorejobsaroundthehousesothattheyhavemoretimeforpropercommunication.Secondly,whydontyousitdownandcommunicatewithyourbrother?YoushouldexplainthatyoudontmindhimwatchingTVallthetime.However,heshouldletyouwatchyourfavoriteshow.Ihopeyoullfeelbetteraboutyourselfinfuture.

6、RobertHuntSectionB2bReadthearticleandanswerthequestions.1. WhatisthecommonproblemforChineseandAmericanfamilies?2. WhogivestheiropinionsabouttheMaybeYouShouldLearntoThesedays,Chinesechildrenareonweekendsthanweekdaysbecausemanyafter-schoolclasses.ManyofthemarelearningexamskillssothattheycanGuessingthe

7、MeaningWhenreadingsomethingforthefirsttime,donotworryaboutwordsproblem?Relax!sometimesbusiertheytotakesogetintoagoodhighschoolandlateragooduniversity.Othersarepracticingsportssothattheycancompeteandwin.However,thisdoesntonlyhappeninChina.TheTaylorsareatypicalAmericanfamily.LifeforCathyTaylorsthreech

8、ildrenisverybusy.Onmostdaysafterschool,Cathysays,“Itakeoneofmytwoboystobasketballpracticeandmydaughtertofootballtraining.ThenIhavetotakemyothersontopianolessons.MaybeIcouldcutoutafewoftheiractivities,butIbelievetheseactivitiesareimportantformychildrensfuture.Ireallywantthemtobesuccessful.However,the

9、tiredchildrendontgethomeuntilafter7:00p.m.Theyhaveaquickdinner,andthenitstimeforhomework.LindaMiller,amotherofthree,knowsallaboutsuchstress.Insomefamilies,competitionstartsveryyoungandcontinuesuntilthekidsgetolder,”shesays.“MotherssendIMmVHtheirsmallkidstoallkindsofclasses.Andtheyarealways工:comparingthemwithotherchildren.Itscrazy.Idontthinkthatsfair.Whydonttheyjustlettheirkidsbekids?Peopleshouldntpushtheirkidssohard.”Doctorssaytoomuchpressureisnotgoodforachildsdevelopment.Dr.AliceGreensaysalltheseactivitiescancausealot