1、Unit 2Why dont you talk to your parents?,Section A 3a3c,1. I have to study too much so I dont get enough sleep.,Revision,Why dont you go camping with your friends this weekend?,2. I have too much homework so I dont have any free time to do things I like.,Why dont you go to sleep earlier this evening
2、?,Problems and advice:,4. I have too many after-school classes.,5. I got into a fight with my best friend.,3. My parents dont allow me to hang out with my friends.,Why not read some interesting books at home?,Why dont you talk about it with your parents?,Why not call him up?,You look sad, Kim. Whats
3、 wrong?,Well, I found my sister looking through my things yesterday. She took some of my new magazines and CDs.,Hmm thats not very nice. Did she give them back to you?,Role-play the conversation of 2d.,cloud n. 云；云朵,elder adj. 年纪较长的,communication n. 交流；沟通,Presentation,1. relation n. 关系；联系；交往,e.g. Th
4、eir relation seemedquite close. 他们的关系看起来很亲密。,Lets learn more new words.,2. argue v. 争吵；争论,e.g. The couple began to argue about the childs education. 那对夫妇开始就孩子的教育问题争吵。,3. proper adj. 正确的；恰当的,e.g. Its not proper to visit a friend too late in the evening. 太晚了，去看朋友不合适。 4. nervous adj. 焦虑的；担忧的 e.g. Dont
5、be nervous. It is just a small test. 不要紧张。就是个小测试而已。 5. clear adj. 清楚易懂的；晴朗的 e.g. The sun shone out of a clear sky. 天空晴朗，阳光灿烂。,Warming up,Yes, I can. My parents care for me and I like to talk with them.,I think so. Though they argued sometimes, they get on well with each other most of the time.,2. Ar
6、e the relations between your parents good?,1. Can you get on well with your family?,Yes. I have a brother. We are not good with each other. We always get into fight. He always refuses to let me watch my favorite TV show.,I always talk to my best friend and ask her for help.,4. Who do you ask for hel
7、p when you have problems?,3. Do you have any brothers or sisters?Can you get on well with him/her?,3a,Read the article quickly and answer the questions.,He cant get on with his family.,He always feels lonely and nervous.,2. How does he feel at home?,1. Whats Sad and Thirteens problem?,Reading,Read t
8、he article again and fill in the chart.,His parents fight 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 artic
9、le again and fill in the blanks.,1. Sad and Thirteen has 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 with,problems,argue,fight,communication,hanging over,His brother always watches whatev
10、er he wants until midnight. He _ to let him watch his favorite TV show. So He always feels _ and _ at home.,refuses,lonely,nervous,2. Robert Hunt thinks Sad and Thirteen should _ these feelings to his family. He should _ to help.,offer,talk about,Maybe he _ jobs around the house so that they have mo
11、re time _. Second, he could sit down and _ his brother. He could _ that he _ him watching TV all the time, however, he should let him watch his _.,dont mind,could do more,for proper communication,communicate with,explain,favorite show,Do you agree or disagree with Mr. Hunts advice? Why?,1. I agree w
12、ith his advice. Because more communication can make family members understand each other better and know about the feelings they have.,3b,2. 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.,Which
13、 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 this math problem? talk _ _ _,communicate,The two friends hasnt communicated with each other for two years.,3c,worr
14、ied _ _ _ get along with _ _ _,nervous,He was very nervous during his first job interview.,get on with,Linda cant get on well with her elder sister.,not allow _ _ _,The workers refused to work on weekends.,refuse,1. My problem is that I cant get on with my family.get on with和睦相处；关系良好相当于get along wit
15、h。,e.g. The child doesnt get on well with others. 那个小孩不合群。,Language points,2. Instead he watches whatever he wants until late at night. 1) instead adv. 代替；反而；却 e.g. If we cant go to Huashan Mountain, well go to the city of Xian for the trip.如果我们不能去爬华山，我们就去西安游玩。,instead是副词，常置于句子末尾。,instead of是介词短语，后接
16、名词、代词、动名词等。,辨析,例如： Last summer I went to Qingdao. This summer Im going to Dalian instead. 去年夏天我去了青岛。今年夏天我要去大连。 Instead of going to Qingdao Im going to Dalian this year. 今年我打算去大连，而不去青岛。,2) whatever pron. 任何；无论什么相当于 no matter what,e.g. Whatever I suggest, he always disagrees. 无论我提什么建议，他都不同意。,3. If you
17、r parents are having problems, you should offer to help.,offer v. 主动提出；自愿给予,offer侧重主动或愿意给予，主动提出做某事。常用结构：offer sb. sth. 或offer to do sth.,e.g. She offered me a cup of tea. 她给我端了杯茶。He offered to go instead of me. 他主动提出代替我去。,e.g. Li Mei can easily communicate with foreigners in English. 李梅能用英语与外国人轻松交流。
18、,4. Secondly, why dont you sit down and communicate with your brother? 1) communicate v. 交流；沟通,communicate with sb. 与某人交流,辨析： second和secondly,second用作序数词或形容词， 意为“第二”，常修饰名词。secondly是副词，意为“其次，第二”，常用来修饰整个句子。如：,2) secondly adv. 第二；其次,First, its very expensive. Secondly, its ugly. 首先，它很贵。其次，它很难看 。 The se
19、cond day of a week is Monday. 一周的第二天是星期一。,5. Can you explain to me how to do this math problem? explain v. 解释；说明,1. explain + that / what/ why等从句,2. explain sth. (to sb.)（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？Please explain it to me. 请你向我解释一下吧。,一、选词填空。,Exercises,instead argue n
20、ervous proper explain,1. My cousin is _ in front of strangers. 2. He could not come up with a _ answer.,proper,nervous,3. The TV shows are boring. Why not play cards _? 4. I dont want to _ with you. Its waste of time. 5. Please _ to her how to use a computer.,instead,argue,explain,instead argue nerv
21、ous proper explain,二、用括号中单词的适当形式填空。,1. All the _ (communicate) with the outside world was broken. 2. Jim is a doctor. His _ (old)brother is an engineer.,elder,communication,3. After high school Mike got a job instead of _ (go) to university. 4. Its very kind of you to offer _ (help) us on the weekend. 5. To begin with we dont have much money, _ (second) we are too busy.,going,to help,secondly,1. Read the article several times after school. 2. Make sentences with these words:argue; whatever; instead; nervous; explain; offer to do sth.; communicate with,Homework,