1、,主講教師：董梅 山東大學(xué)附屬中學(xué),英語(yǔ)八年級(jí)下 人民教育出版社 Unit 4 Why dont you talk to your parents? Section A (1),Life By Allan Houston Life can be good. Life can be bad. Life is mostly cheerful(歡樂(lè)的). But sometimes sad. Life can be dirty(丑陋的). Life can even be painful. But life is what you make it. So try to make it beautif

2、ul. ,good,bad,cheerful,sad,dirty,painful,beautiful,Why life is so bad sometimes?,Life is full of _.,problems,Everyone has problems. Teenagers,1,1a,I have to study too much so I dont get enough sleep.,problems,problems,I have to_too much so I dont get enough _.,1a,2. I have too much homework so I don

3、t have any free time to do things I like.,problems,problems,I have too much_so I dont have any free time to _.,3. My parents dont allow me to hang out with my friends.,problems,problems,My parents dont allow me to _.,4. I have too many after-school classes.,problems,problems,I have too many _.,5. I

4、got into a fight with my best friend.,problems,problems,I got into a fight with _.,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 go do things I like.,3. My parents dont allow me to hang out with my friends,4. I have too many after-schoo

5、l classes.,5. I got into a fight with my best friend.,1a,If you have a problem, what will you do?,Group Discussion,Talking with a friend is a good way to solve the problem.,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 go do things I li

6、ke.,3. My parents dont allow me to hang out with my friends,4. I have too many after-school classes.,5. I got into a fight with my best friend.,1b,The friends are talking about the problems. What problems are they talking about?,1b,problems,advice,1. I have to study too much so I dont get enough sle

7、ep.,2. I have too many after- school classes.,1. _ _ _ go to sleep earlier tonight?,2. _ _ _ tell your parents that you cant do so many things.,Why dont you,Maybe you should,1c,Look at the problems in 1a and make conversations.,A: Whats wrong? B: Im really tired because I studied until midnight last

8、 night. A: Why dont you(Maybe you should/ Why not ) go to sleep earlier this evening?,problems,advice,Will you accept the advice?,2a,Peters friend is giving him advice. Fill in the blanks.,Advice,You _ write him a letter. You _ call him up. You _ talk to him so that you can say youre sorry. You _ go

9、 to his house. You _ take him to the ball game.,could,should,should,could,could,Does Peter accept the advice?,advice,You could write him a letter. You should call him up. You should talk to him so that you can say youre sorry. You could go to his house. You could take him to the ball game.,Match the

10、 reasons in 2b with the advice in 2a.,d,e,a,c,b,Problem: I had a _ with my best friend.,fight,reasons,2b,Role-play,Which piece of advice is better? Do you have a better one?,problems,advice,No, No, No, No, No.,Use a proper way to communicate with your friend.,2d Read and answer,Whats Kims problem? S

11、he found her sister looking through her things yesterday. She took some of my new magazines and CDs. She was angry with her sister. Whats Daves advice? He says Kim should tell her sister to say sorry and forget about it.,Dave: Although she is wrong, it is not a big deal.,The proper way to communicat

12、e,Dave: You look sad, Kim. Whats wrong? Kim: Well, Dave: Hmm thats not very nice. Kim: What should I do? Dave: Well, I guess you could But why dont you (why not ) What about/ How about Kim: You are right. Thanks for your advice. Dave: No problem. Hope things work out.,talk about one of your problems with your friend.,Pair work,Although life is full of problems, there are more ways to solve them. 辦法總比問(wèn)題多。,Homework Talking is a way to solve the problem. How do we write a letter to solve it. Preview 3a.,Life By Allan H