英语人教版八年级下册Unit4SectionB (1a-1e).ppt

Unit 4 Why dont you talk to your parents?Section B(1a-1e)Zhong Qianpressure n.压力压力=stress n.under pressure/stress 在压力下在压力下 lower(reduce)pressure/stress减压减压 compete v.竞争；对抗竞争；对抗 compete with/aganist sb competition n.竞争；比赛竞争；比赛 English speech competition 英语演讲比赛英语演讲比赛 与某人竞争与某人竞争Eg:They decide to compete with us for the honour(荣誉荣誉).What activity will Liu Chang do to lower her stress?She will talk to_.A.her grandparentsB.her parentsWhat activity will Liu Chang do to lower her stress?She will talk to_.A.her grandparentsB.her parentsfamily members成员；分子成员；分子What activities do you like to do to help lower your stress?What activities do you like to do to help lower your stress?1a_ play sports_ hang out with friends _ talk to parents or other family members_ spend time alone _ play computer games _ read books_ watch movies_ other:listen to music1the most favorite activity8 the least favorite activityChoose the activities you like best and least,tell the reasons.1a_ play sports _ hang out with friends 81Report:I like playing sports best.Because it can make me relaxed.I like hanging out with friends least.Because we have little time to hang out.1b Pairwork A:I always play sports to lower stress.Because it can make me relaxed.What about you?B:I d like to hang out with friends.Because friends can make me laugh.Talk about the activities you like best and tell the reasons.I In some countries,parents may have high expectations(期望值期望值)of their children.They expect their children to go to good schools and universities.They also expect their children to be good at sports and arts.These expectations may cause them to put too much pressure on their children.Before listening:Read the sentences in 1c and 1d aloud.1.Who are the speakers(说说话者话者)？2.What are they talking about?Guess what you will listen to and answer the following questions.Alice and Wei Mingproblems/pressureListen and check the problems Wei Ming talks about.1c_ 1.My parents give me a lot of pressure about school._ 2.I dont get enough sleep._ 3.I dont have enough free time._ 4.I had a fight with my parents._ 5.I have to compete with my classmates at school.Listen again.What advice does Alice give to Wei Ming?Fill in the blanks.1.Although you may be _ with your parents,you should talk to them.Ask them why they give you so much _.2.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 _ each other to improve.1dunhappypressuregradessportscompetehelpingRead the conversation and answer the questions:1.Why are Wei Mings parents giving him too much pressure?Because they want him to get good grades.2.What does Wei Ming keep worrying about?He keeps worrying about getting better grades than his classmates.1.You should all be helping each other to improve.2.Talk to your family members friends or classmates.learn to relax and lower pressure.Reading:Read the passage in your learning paper and find out more ways to lower your stress.Homework:Write a short passage about your problems and activities you do to lower your stress.