八年级英语下第四单元unit4

1、Unit 4 Why dont you talk to your parents?1. I have to study too much so I dont get enough sleep. 2. I have too much homework so I dont have any free time to do things I like.Look at these problems. Do you think they are serious or not? 4. I have too many after-school classes.5. I got into a fight wi

2、th my best friend. 3. My parents dont allow me to hang out with my friends.I have to study too much so I dont get enough sleep.许多许多(1)too many + n复复 (2)too much +n不不 (3)much too +adj. -Whats the matter? I have a stomachache. Maybe I have eaten _ . A. too much B. too many C. much tooA He is _fat beca

3、use he eats _ meat. Amuch too, much too Btoo much, too much Ctoo much, much too Dmuch too, too muchDMy parents dont allow me to hang out with my friends. 我的父母我的父母不允许不允许我和我的朋友们出去我和我的朋友们出去闲逛闲逛 allow sb. to do sth 允许某人做某事允许某人做某事 allow doing sth 允许做某事允许做某事 We dont allow _(smoke) in the reading room.Our

4、teacher allows us _(go) out for a walk.smokingto goListen and circle the problems you hear in 1a.1b1cLook at the problems in 1a and make conversations.Whats wrong?Im really tried because I studied until midnight last night.Why dont you go to sleep earlier this evening?Im really tried because I studi

5、ed until midnight last night.我真的很累，因为我昨天晚上一直学习到半夜。我真的很累，因为我昨天晚上一直学习到半夜。until 直到直到.时时Please hold on to your dream _ one day it comes true. A. ifB. untilC. unless D. thoughBWhy dont you +V原原 ?= Why not +V原原 ? 为什么不为什么不.呢？呢？ 1. Why not go to Lao Teahouse tonight? _. A. It doesnt matter B. Thank you C. S

6、orry to hear that D. Sounds great2.I feel really tired. _ A. Lucky you! B. Youd better work harder. C. Congratulations! D. Why not go and have a rest? 3. Its a nice day, isnt it? Yes. _ going hiking and relax ourselves? A. Why not B. Why dont C. What aboutWhat about doing sth ?=How about doing sth?

7、.怎么样？怎么样？DDCListen. Peters friend is giving him advice. Fill in the blanks with could or should. 2a1. You _ write him a letter. ( )2. You _ call him up. ( )3. You _ talk to him so that you can say youre sorry. ( )4. You _ go to his house. ( )5. You _ take him to the ball game. ( )couldshouldshouldco

8、uldcoulddeacListen again. Fill in the blanks. b2bRole-play a conversation between Peter and his friend.2cWhats the matter, Peter? Well, you should call him so that you can say youre sorry.I had a fight with my best friend. What should I do? You look sad, Kim Whats wrong? Well, I found my sister look

9、ing through my things yesterday. She took some of my new magazines and CDs.Role-play the conversation.2dHmm thats not very nice. Did she give them back to you?Yes, but Im still angry with her. What should I do?Well, I guess you could tell her to say sorry. But why dont you forget about it so that yo

10、u can be friends again? Although shes wrong, its not a big deal. Youre right. Thanks for your advice.No problem. Hope things work out.You look sad, Kim. 金，你看起来很伤心。金，你看起来很伤心。系动词：后系动词：后+adj. 作表语作表语一是一是:(be) am /is /are be quiet=keep quiet 保持安静保持安静二保持：二保持：stay/keep （表示持续状态）（表示持续状态） stay healthy=keep he

11、althy 保持健康保持健康三变化：三变化：become/get/turn （表示状态变化）（表示状态变化）五起来：五起来：sound/look/smell/taste/feel (表示感觉表示感觉) 1.Jack usually gets _ when he speaks in public. A. happily B. exciting C. worried D. tired2.Toms father looks very _. But he is very kind. A. seriously B. serious C. friendlyCBWell, I found my sister

12、 looking through my things yesterday.昨天我发现我妹妹翻了我的东西。find sb. doing sth 发现某人正在做某事发现某人正在做某事类似动词：类似动词：hear，watch, see, feel，noticeWhen I went into the room, I found _ in bed. A. him lying B. he lying C. he lies D. him was lyingAlook through 浏览浏览30. Here is the book. First _ it and then tell me what you

13、 think of it.A. look intoB. look through C. look upD. look after【拓展】与【拓展】与look相关的短语：相关的短语：look for 寻找寻找 look after=take care of照看照看look like看起来像看起来像 look the same看起来一样看起来一样look over检查检查 look out小心小心,从里向外看从里向外看 look up向上看向上看,查单词查单词 look around环视环视 look forward to期望期望 BYes, but Im still angry with her

14、. 是的，但是我仍然很生她的气。是的，但是我仍然很生她的气。angry adj. 生气的生气的 angrily adv. 生气地生气地(1)be angry with sb. 对某人生气对某人生气(2)be angry at/about sth对某事感到生气对某事感到生气 (3)be angry to do sth 做某事感到生气做某事感到生气 My father was very _(对对生气生气)his computer. He hit the computer _(angry)angry atangrily11.Although shes wrong, Its not a big dea

15、l. 尽管她错了，但尽管她错了，但也不是什么大错也不是什么大错。although= though 尽管尽管 , 引导让步状语从句。引导让步状语从句。【注】【注】though / although 不能与不能与but连用连用 The boy can speak both English and Japanese ,_ he is only ten. Wow, what a clever boy! A. if B. because C. although C 12. Hope things work out. 希望事情顺利解决。希望事情顺利解决。 hope to do sth I hope to

16、visit Guilin.hope + that 从句从句 （表示希望）（表示希望） I hope that youll be better soonwish v 希望希望 wish to do sth I wish to visit Guilin.wish sb.to do sth 希望某人做某事希望某人做某事wish +that 从句从句 表示愿望，从句用虚拟表示愿望，从句用虚拟语气语气I wish you to go.I wish I were you. work out ： 计算出（答案、数量、价格等）计算出（答案、数量、价格等） 制定出（计划等）制定出（计划等） 解决；找出解决；找出

17、的答案的答案 30. The teachers encourage their students to _ the problems by themselves, and in this way students can enjoy success.A. give up B. work out C. look throughB 1. We have _ homework to do every day. 2. There are _ rules in my home. 3. There are _ people in the shop.So it is_crowded( 拥挤) and noi

18、sy.too muchtoo manytoo manymuch tootoo many + n复too much +n不much too +adj. 允许某人做某事 允许做某事 发现某人正在做某事 浏览 对某人生气 计算出（答案、数量、价格等）计算出（答案、数量、价格等） 解决；找出解决；找出的答案的答案 allow sb to do sthallow doing sthfind sb doing sthlook throughbe angry with sbwork outRead the article again and fill in the chart. His parents fi

19、ght a lot, he really doesnt like it.Talk about the feelings with his family. Do more jobs around the house. His brother isnt nice to him. He refuses to let him watch his favorite TV show.Sit down and communicate with his brother. Read the article again and fill in the blanks.1. Sad and Thirteen has

20、some _. He cant _ his family. His parents _ a lot. Its the only _ they have. When they _, its like a big black cloud _ their home. He doesnt like it. get on withproblemsarguefightcommunicationhanging overHis brother always watches TV whatever he wants until midnight. He _ to let him watch his favori

21、te TV show. So He always feels _ and _ at home. refuseslonelynervous2. Robert Hunt thinks Sad and Thirteen should _ these feelings to his family. He should _ to help.offer talk aboutMaybe he _ jobs around the house so that they have more time _. Secondly, he could sit down and _ his brother. He coul

22、d _ that he _ him watching TV all the time, however, he should let him watch his _. dont mindcould do morefor proper communicationcommunicate withexplainfavorite show.My problem is I cant get on with my favorite. 我的问题是我不能喝我的家人和睦相处。我的问题是我不能喝我的家人和睦相处。 get on with sb. =get along with和某人和睦相处和某人和睦相处 get

23、on well/ badly with 相处的好相处的好/坏坏 What kind of persons do you prefer to make friends with?I choose my friends on their characters and how we _.A. get in B. get up C. get onD. get offC和某人相处得好和某人相处得好/不好不好get on well/badly with sbWhen they argue, its like a big, black cloud hanging over our home.当他们争吵的时候

24、，当他们争吵的时候，就像有一大团乌云笼罩在我们家。就像有一大团乌云笼罩在我们家。 argue 争吵争吵 argument n 争论争论 have an argument with sb.与某人辩论与某人辩论 argue with sb. 与某人争吵与某人争吵 argue with sb. about sth 为某事与某人争吵为某事与某人争吵 argue about sth 争论某事争论某事hang over 挂在挂在.之上之上 Also, my elder brother is not very nice to me. elder用来表示兄弟姐妹及子女之间的用来表示兄弟姐妹及子女之间的长幼关长

25、幼关系系 older泛指泛指新旧、老幼或年龄的大小关系新旧、老幼或年龄的大小关系Im surprised that John is only 25. I thought he was _ , for he seems to be in his thirties.A. old B. older C. young D. youngerBbe nice to sb. 对某人友好对某人友好 be friendly to sb. be good to sb.He always refuses to let me watch my favorite TV show. 他总是拒绝让我看我最喜欢的电视节目他总

26、是拒绝让我看我最喜欢的电视节目 refuse to do sth拒绝去做拒绝去做 The boy refused _(go) to see his father with us.( ) He refused when I asked him for help. A. said yes B. said no C. said helloto goB(1) instead 副词副词,代替代替,反而反而,却却,常放在句首或常放在句首或句尾句尾,表示前面的事情没做而做了后面的事情表示前面的事情没做而做了后面的事情 Instead he watches whatever he wants until la

27、te at night. 相反，他却想看什么就看什么，相反，他却想看什么就看什么， 一直到深夜一直到深夜 (2)instead of +n/doing 代替，而不是，放在句中代替，而不是，放在句中 Health is very important to us. We should eat more vegetables and fruit _ rich food. A. instead B. instead of C. because of D. becauseWeve got no coffee. Lets have tea _. A. either B. however C. yet D.

28、 insteadBD whatever = no matter what.任何；无论什么任何；无论什么_ happens, I wont change my mind.(无论什么）无论什么） Whatever If your parents are having problems, you should offer to help.如果你的父母有问题，你应该主动提供帮助。如果你的父母有问题，你应该主动提供帮助。(1) offer to do sth 主动提出做某事主动提出做某事(2)offer sb. sth= offer sth to sb. 主动提供某人主动提供某人某物某物( )The l

29、ittle boy _ his seat to the old lady on the crowded bus. A. offered B. brought C. lent D. tookASecondly,why dont you sit down and communicate with your brother?其次，你为什么不能坐下来和其次，你为什么不能坐下来和你的哥哥交流一下呢？你的哥哥交流一下呢？ communicate v.交流交流 communication n. 交流；沟通交流；沟通 communicate with sb. 和某人交流和某人交流辨析辨析: second和和s

30、econdly secondly是副词，意为是副词，意为“其次，第二其次，第二”，常用来修饰整个句子，常与常用来修饰整个句子，常与firstly,thirdly.lastly等词连用，列举事实等词连用，列举事实或理由等。或理由等。2) secondly adv. 第二；其次第二；其次Firstly, its very expensive. Secondly, its ugly. 首先，它很贵。其次，它很难看首先，它很贵。其次，它很难看 。5.You should explain that you dont mind him watching TV all the time. explain v

31、. 解释；说明解释；说明 explain + that / what/ why等从句等从句 explain sth. (to sb.)（向某人）解释某事（向某人）解释某事e.g. Can you explain what this means? 你能解释一下这个的意思吗？你能解释一下这个的意思吗？ Please explain it to me. 请你向我解释一下吧。请你向我解释一下吧。Do you agree or disagree with Mr. Hunts advice? Why?1. I agree with his advice. Because more communicatio

32、n can make family members understand each other better and know about the feelings they have. 3b2. I dont agree with his advice. I dont think their parents should fight any more. They should care more about their children and spend more time with them. 句子句子1.为什么不做呢？2.尽管她错了，但没什么大不了的。3.希望情况好转。4.当他们吵架的

33、时候，我们的家就像笼罩在大大的乌云一样。 Why dont you do? Why not do?Although shes wrong, its not a big deal.Hope things work out.When they argue, its like a big, black cloud hanging over our home.句子句子5.然而，他想看什么就看什么直到深夜。6.有这些感觉很正常。Instead he watches whatever he wants until late at night.Its normal to have these feeling

34、s.Which words or phrases in the letters have the same or similar meanings as the following? Write a sentence using each word or phrase. make sth. clear explain Can you explain to me how to do thismath problem? talk _ _ communicateThe two friends hasnt communicated with each other for two years.3cwor

35、ried _ _ get along with _nervousHe was very nervous during his first job interview.get on withLinda cant get on well with her elder sister.not allow _ _The workers refused to work on weekends.refuse 得到足够睡眠 太多家庭作业 有自由时间做我 喜欢的事 允许某人做某事 太多课后辅导班 和某人闹矛盾get enough sleeptoo much homeworkhave free time to d

36、o things I like allow sb to do sthtoo many after-school classesget into fight with somebody= have a fight with somebody短语短语 给某人写信 给某人打电话 擅长某事 看起来怎么样 发现某人正在做某事 浏览 归还 和某人生气write sb a letter=write a letter to sb call sb up be good at sth/doing sth lookadj. find sb doing sth look through give backbe ang

37、ry with sb短语短语 告诉某人做某事 以至于，以便于 解决；找出的答案 和某人相处得好 与父母之间的关系 挂在上面，笼罩 比我大的哥哥 对某人友好短语短语tell sb to do sth so that work out get on (well) with sbrelations between parents hang over my elder brotherbe nice to sb/be friendly to sb/ be good to sb. 拒绝做某事 代替，反而 感到孤单和焦虑 主动提供做某事 交流，沟通 介意某人做某事refuse to do sth inste

38、ad/instead offeel lonely and nervous offer to do sth communicate with mind sb doing sth4aFill in the blanks with although, so that or until.1. A: Whats wrong? B: My sister borrows my clothes without asking. What should I do? A: Well, you could tell her that this makes you angry _ shell ask you next

39、time.so that2. A: I dont have any friends at my new school. What should I do? B: _ you dont have any now, youll soon make some. Although点拨：点拨：although 意为意为“尽管尽管但是但是”，不能说，不能说，thoughbut。句意。句意“尽管你尽管你现在没有朋友，但不久你就会有朋友现在没有朋友，但不久你就会有朋友的。的。”3. A: Im worried about my school grades. Whats your advice? B: You

40、shouldnt wait _ the last minute to study for a test. until4. A: Mike is my best friend, but he always copies my homework. What should I do? B: _ hes your best friend, you should still tell him that copying others homework is wrong. Although点拨点拨：句意：句意“尽管尽管他是你的最好的朋友，他是你的最好的朋友，但你还是应当告诉他，抄袭别人的作业是但你还是应当告

41、诉他，抄袭别人的作业是不对的。不对的。”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 members _ spend time alone_ play computer games_ read books_ watch movi

42、es _ other: _Listen and check the problems Wei 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. I have to compete with my classmates at sc

43、hool. 在学校我不得不和我的同学们竞争。在学校我不得不和我的同学们竞争。compete v竞争；对抗竞争；对抗 competition n 竞争竞争compete with sb. 和某人竞争和某人竞争 compete for 为为参加比赛参加比赛We are ready for the coming _(compete).You should all _ each other to improve. 你们都应该互相竞争你们都应该互相竞争 而全面发展。而全面发展。competitioncompete1. Although you may be _ with your parents, yo

44、u should talk to them. Ask them why they 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

45、 to get better grades. You should all be _ each other to improve. gradessportscompetehelping2bSkim the article and answer the questions. What is the common problem for Chinese and American families?Parents give their children too much stress. 2. Who gives their opinions about the problems?对于这个问题都有谁提

46、出对于这个问题都有谁提出了他们自己的观点。了他们自己的观点。 Linda, Miller and Dr. Alice Green. opinion n 意见；想法；看法意见；想法；看法 in ones opinion 以某人的观点；在某人看来以某人的观点；在某人看来give opinions about sth. 给出关于某事的观点。给出关于某事的观点。Look at the words in bold in the article. Can you guess their meanings? Try to match them with the meaning below. 1. Keepi

47、ng on happening _2ccontinue v. 持续；继续存在持续；继续存在continue2. Physical exercise and practice of skills _trainingtraining n. 训练训练3. Worries about things at home, school or work _stress n. 压力压力stress4. Usual or common _ typical adj. 典型的典型的typical5. Try to be the best or the first to finish something _compet

48、ecompete v. 竞争；对抗竞争；对抗6. Getting better or bigger _development n. 发展；发育；成长发展；发育；成长development7. Look for differences and similarities between things _comparecompare v. 比较比较2dRead the article again and answer the questions. 1. Does Cathy Taylor think its important for kids to join after-school activi

49、ties?Yes. She believes these activities are important for her childrens future. 2. Does Linda Miller agree with Cathy? Whats her 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

50、Cathy or Linda? What does she say? No, she doesnt. She says kids should have time to relax and think for themselves. Although its normal to want successful children, its even more important to have happy children. These days , Chinese children are sometimes busier on weekends than weekdays .目前，中国的孩子

51、目前，中国的孩子有时周末比平常还要忙有时周末比平常还要忙 【解析解析】some time /sometime /some times/sometimessome time一段时间一段时间，做时间状语，做时间状语 sometime adv 在某个时候，在某个时候， some times 名词词组名词词组，“几次，几倍几次，几倍”(1)sometimes=at times 有时有时 （一般现在时的标（一般现在时的标志词）志词）【口诀口诀】：分开是一段，：分开是一段， 合起是某时；合起是某时； 分开分开s 是倍次，合起是倍次，合起s是有时是有时 Ill be away for _. I have b

52、een to the Great Wall _. _he comes by bike and sometimes by bus. Sometimes 他有时骑车来，有时乘公共汽车来。some time 我将离开一段时间。 我去过长城几次。 some timesMaybe I could cut out a few of their activities, but.或许我可以减少他们的一些活动，或许我可以减少他们的一些活动， 但是但是cut out 删除；删去删除；删去 (v+adv) cut up 切碎切碎 cut down 砍到砍到 cut off 切断（水、电）供应切断（水、电）供应I r

53、eally want them to be successful. 我真的很想他们成功我真的很想他们成功succeed v 成功，达到成功，达到 success n 成功成功successful adj 成功的成功的 successfully adv成功地成功地 succeed in doing sth If at first you dont _(success) . try, try again. She works very hard ,so she will _ in _ the exam.A. successful; pass B. success ;passing C. succe

54、ed; passing D. successful; passingsucceedCIts time for homework.该写作业了。该写作业了。 Its time for sth / Its time to do sth 是到做某事的时候了。是到做某事的时候了。 Its 9:30 pm., children! _ is time to go to bed. A. That B. It C. This D. TheyBIn some families, competition starts very young and continues until the kids get older

55、. 在有些家庭，竞争从孩子们很小的时候就开始了，在有些家庭，竞争从孩子们很小的时候就开始了，一直持续到他们长大。一直持续到他们长大。 The two teams continued _ the game after half an hour.A. play B. to play C. playing D. playedCcontinue doing sth =go on doing sth 继续做某事继续做某事Mothers send their small kids to all kinds of classes. 妈妈们把她们的小孩子送去各种各样的辅导班。妈妈们把她们的小孩子送去各种各样的

56、辅导班。send sent sent v 发送发送send sb. sth = send sth to sb. 送给某人某物送给某人某物( ) Please send a photo of your family _ me. A. for B. at C. to D. withCkind (1) n 种类种类 kind of +adj.有点，有几分，有点，有几分，all kinds of 各种各样的各种各样的 different kinds of 不同种类的不同种类的 What kind of?哪种哪种 (2) adj. 友好的友好的be kind to sb. = be good to sb

57、. =be friendly to sb. 对某人友好对某人友好What _ animals do you like? Monkeys. I think theyre _ clever. A. kind of; kind of B . a kind of ;a kind of C. kind of; a kind D. a kind of ; kind ofAAnd they are always comparing them with other children. 她们总是把自己的孩子和其他的孩子作比较。她们总是把自己的孩子和其他的孩子作比较。( ) . People often comp

58、are a teacher a candle. A. to B. into C. as D. with ( ) . Its necessary English_ Chinese in English study. A. compare ; to B. to compare ; with C. comparing ; to D. to compare; into AB(2) compareto 把把.比做比做(1)comparewith 把把与与.做比较做比较Dr. Alice Green says all these activities can cause a lot of stress for children.爱丽丝爱丽丝. 格林医生说所有的格林医生说所有的这些活动可能给孩子们带来很多压力。这些活动可能给孩子们带来很多压力。( ) She always _ trouble _ people. A. cause; to B. cause ; for C. causing; to D. causing; for( ) Every year driving after drinking wine _ a