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1、Unit 3 Could you please clean your room?,Section B 1 2a-2e,QQ Group,Parents always discuss in this QQ Group.,do chores,These days, they are talking about whether the kids should do housework or not?,:,Li Lus mother (14762324) 19:31:15,Kids already have enough stress from school.,Pi Shus father (3486

2、24591) 19:29:22,Kids should spend time on school work in order to get good grades.,Yu Jies mother (248676532) 19:32:25,I agree. Housework is a waste of time.,They all think the kids shouldnt do housework.,Cheng Mens father (547624491) 19:33:22,I disagree. Many Children depend on their parents too mu

3、ch.,Zhang Bins Mother (347524487) 19:35:56,Doing chores can develop childrens independence.,Xu Dians Mother (257523279) 19:37:55,It can also help them to understand the idea of fairness. （公正性）,dpend,dvelp,ndpendns,They all think the kids should do housework.,2a,Discuss the questions with your partne

4、r.,What do you often do to help your parents at home? Do you think kids should help out with chores at home?,The Sunday Mail magazine,Dear Sir, I dont understand why some parents make their kids help with housework and chores at home. Kids these days already have enough stress from school. They dont

5、 have time to study and do housework, too. Housework is a waste of their time. Could we just let them do their job as students? They should spend their time on schoolwork in order to get good grades and get into a good university. Also, when they get older, they will have to do housework so theres n

6、o need for them to do it now. It is the parents job to provide a clean and comfortable environment at home for their children. And anyway, I think doing chores is not so difficult. I dont mind doing them. Mr. Smith,Dear Sir, I think it is important for children to learn how to do chores and help the

7、ir parents with housework. Its not enough to just get good grades at school. Children these days depend on their parents too much.Theyre always asking, “Could you get this for me?” or “Could you help me with that?” Doing chores helps to develop childrens Independence and teaches them how to look aft

8、er themselves. It also helps them to understand the idea of fairness.Since they live in one house with their parents.They should know that everyone should do their part in keeping it clean and tidy. Our neighbors son got into a good college but during his first year, he had no idea how to take care

9、of himself. As a result, he often fell ill and his grades dropped. The earlier kids learn to be independent, the better it is for their future. Ms. Miller,letters,signature（署名）,salutation （称呼）,body（正文）,Be a smart reader!,The Sunday Mail magazine invited parents to write about whether young people sh

10、ould do chores at home. Skim the following letters. Which one agrees and which one disagrees?,Dear Sir, I dont understand why some parents make their kids help with housework and chores at home. Kids these days already have enough stress from school. They dont have time to study and do housework, to

11、o. Housework is a waste of their time. Could we just let them do their job as students? They should spend their time on schoolwork in order to get good grades and get into a good university. Also, when they get older, they will have to do housework so theres no need for them to do it now. It is the

12、parents job to provide a clean and comfortable environment at home for their children. And anyway, I think doing chores is not so difficult. I dont mind doing them. Mr. Smith,Dear Sir, I think it is important for children to learn how to do chores and help their parents with housework. Its not enoug

13、h to just get good grades at school. Children these days depend on their parents too much.Theyre always asking, “Could you get this for me?” or “Could you help me with that?” Doing chores helps to develop childrens Independence and teaches them how to look after themselves. It also helps them to und

14、erstand the idea of fairness.Since they live in one house with their parents.They should know that everyone should do their part in keeping it clean and tidy. Our neighbors son got into a good college but during his first year, he had no idea how to take care of himself. As a result, he often fell i

15、ll and his grades dropped. The earlier kids learn to be independent, the better it is for their future. Ms. Miller,2b,disagree,agree,Topic sentence,reasons,conclusion,Skimming This means looking quickly through a piece of writing to find the main idea without reading every word. It is still a good i

16、dea to read the first sentence in each paragraph a little more carefully.,Answer the questions.,1. What is Ms. Millers opinion?,She thinks doing chores is parents job.,He thinks its important for children to do chores and help their parents with housework.,2. What is Mr. Smiths opinion?,According to

17、 Mr. Smith and Ms. Miller, what are the pros and cons about kids doing chores?,Be a careful reader!,2c,Doing chores helps to develop childrens independence. ,Housework is a waste of childrens time. ,Reasons,I. 完成句子，每空词数不限。 1. Ms. Miller thinks children should spend their time on schoolwork in order

18、to _ _. 2. Mr. Smith thinks these days children depend on _.,Read the letters again and finish the following tasks.,get good grades and get into a good university,their parents too much,II. 判断正(T)误(F)。 ( )3. Ms. Miller thinks doing chores is not difficult. ( )4. Mr. Smiths neighbors son looked after himself well during his first year in the college.,T,F,Be a good discusser.,2e,Discuss the questions with a partner.,1. Which letter do you agree with? Why? 2. What would you say to the person who wrote the letter you dont