1、Unit 3 Could you please clean your room?,Section B (2a-2e),Yu Ping Heping Middle School,Revision Make up dialogues,A : Could you please take out the rubbish?,B: Yes, sure./No, I cant . I have to do my homework first .,Discuss the questions with your partner.,1. What do you often do to help your pare

2、nts at home? 2. Do you think kids should help out with chores at home?,2a,A: What do you often do to help your parents at home? A: Do you think kids should help out with chores at home?,B: I often help my mum do the dinner, wash clothes, sweep the floor- - -.,B: Yes, I think its better for kids to h

3、elp out with chores at home, because it can help them independent and learn to share.,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 have time to study and

4、 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 no need for them to do i

5、t 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 their parents with housewo

6、rk. 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 after themselves. It also

7、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 of himself. As a result

8、, 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 （稱呼）,body（正文）,Skimming,This means looking quickly through a piece of writing to find the main idea without reading every word. It is st

9、ill a good idea to read the first sentence in each paragraph a little more carefully.,Two letters in the Sunday Mail magazine,While-reading,2b The Sunday Mail magazine invited parents to write about whether they think young people should do chores at home. Skim the following letters. Which one agree

10、s 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, too. Housework is a waste of their time. Could we just let them do th

11、eir 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 parents job to provide a clean and comfortable environment at home

12、for their children. And anyway, I think doing chores is not so difficult. I dont mind doing them. Mr. Smith,Topic sentence,Reasons,Scanning,Dear Sir, I think it is important for children to learn how to do chores and help their parents with housework. Its not enough to just get good grades at school

13、. 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 understand the idea of fairness. Sinc

14、e 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 ill and his grades dropped. The e

15、arlier kids learn to be independent, the better it is for their future. Ms. Miller,Topic sentence,Reasons,example,conclusion,越早越好,Scanning,According to Ms. Miller and Mr. Smith, what are the pros and cons about kids doing chores?,2c,According to Ms. Miller and Mr. Smith, what are the pros and cons a

16、bout kids doing chores?,When they get older, theyll have to do housework. Parents should provide a clean and comfortable environment at home for their children. Doing chores isnt so difficult.,Doing chores teaches them how to look after themselves. Doing chores helps children understand the idea of

17、fairness.,2c,be busy doing There is (no) need for sb to do- - -,Sb. spend time on ,in order to,a waste of time,enough stress it is not enough to depend on the earlierthe better independent (adj.)/independence (n.) fair (adj.) / fairness (n.),get good grades,get into a good university,be busy doing T

18、here is (no) need for sb to do- - -,mind doing There is (no) need for sb to do- - -,Language points:,Ms. Miller says: Kids these days already have enough _ from school. They do not have time to study and do _, too. Housework is a _. They should _ their time on schoolwork _ get good grades and _ a go

19、od university. It is the parents job to _ a clean and comfortable environment at home for their children.,小試牛刀 根據課文內容填空。,stress,housework,waste of time,spend,in order to,get into,provide,Mr. Smith says: It is important _ children to learn how to do chores and _ their parents with _. Children these d

20、ays _ their parents too much. Doing chores helps to _ childrens _ and teaches them how to _ themselves.,for,help,housework,develop,independence,depend on,look after,It also helps them to understand the idea of _. They should know that everyone should do their _ in _ it clean and tidy. _ kids learn t

21、o be independent, _ it is for their future.,fairness,keeping,The earlier,part,the better,1. Many people give money to Project Hope _ help the poor children to go to school. A. as soon as B. even though C. so that D. in order to,實戰(zhàn)中考,2. The local people like that Italian restaurant because it _ both

22、delicious food and good service. (2013山東東營) A. uses B. wants C. shares D. provides,3. _ children there are in a family, _ their life will be. (2013 貴州安順) A. The less; the better B. The fewer; the better C. Fewer; richer D. More; poorer,Which letter do you agree with? Why? What would you say to the p

23、erson who wrote the letter you dont agree with? Talk about your opinion(觀點).Then write a passage(短文).,Topic sentence,Discuss these questions with a partner.,I think/ believe that _.,I agree/ disagree that_.,I think it is fair/ unfair for children to _.,I think children should / should not _ because

24、_.,Reasons,Example(s),For example, they should /should not_ because _.,Conclusion,2e,The Sunday Mail magazine invited parents to write about whether they think young people should do chores at home. Ms. Miller thinks its important for children to learn how to do chores. _ just get good grades at school. Doing chores helps to develop childrens independence and teaches them to take care of themselves. _ kids learn t