●●0●●●●●●●0●●●●●●●●● ELF CHECK alk find out call up argue say 1. Let's- Joe and invite him to play tennis. 2. You should about your problems with your parents. Fill in the blanks with the 3. My friend is angry with me. What should I to him? words given. Then make 4. I don't want to your own sentences with Let's forget it the wordis 5. I thought I failed my test but I just I passed: 2 Read the letter to Aunt Chen's advice column and then write some advice. Dear Aunt Chen My cousin is the same age as me. She's really nice, and we get on well, but she always borrows my things. Last week, she borrowed my math book and didn't retum she's my best friend. I don't know what to do. Could you please give me some adness it. So I couldnt do my homework. I don't want to have a fight with my cousin, becaus Looking for Help Dear Looking for Help. The ts of things you could do. First, Just for Fun! He has the same clothes as You should I do. I want to be origina tell him to I did, but he wont listen to mel different clothes UNIT2. What should I do?( 15
●000●0@0@●000● M aloe y ou should learn平o"ela×! Section 1 Before You read 1a what after-school activities can After-school Activities you think of?c。 mplete the h。xes 1b Look up these I do football complain pushy pressure organized Reading strategy: Section 2 While You read use new words better arners dictionary. A bilingual dictionary sometimes gives Maybe you should the wrong meaning for the situatior you want. learn to relax! Life for Cathy Taylor's three children is very busy. Their school days are busy enough. After school, though, Cathy takes the two boys from football to basketball. Then she has to take her daughter to piano lessons. The tired children don' t get home until 7 pm. They have a quick supper, and it's time for homework The Taylors are like many American and British parents. The take their children from activity to activity, and try to fit as much as possible into their kids' lives Doctors say many children are under too much pressure. Teachers complain about teaching tired kids in the classroom Most children take part in after-school clubs. Activities include sports, language learning, music, and math classes. Pushy parents are nothing new, but now parents seem to push their children a lot more Parents see other children doing a lot of things, and they feel their own children should do the same Linda Miller, a mother of three in London, knows all about such pressure. "In some families, competition starts from a very young age, she says. " Mothers send their kids to all kinds of classes when they are very young. And they are always comparing them with other children. It's crazy. People shouldn't push their kids so hard. Dr Alice Green agrees. She also says that these children may find it hard to think for themselves when they are older. " Parents are trying to plan their kids lives for them. When these kids are adults, they might find it difficult to plan things for themselves. Parents 6READING: Maybe you should learn to relax
●●●0●o●●000●000●00@0●00●00。● should learn to give their kids a bit more time to themselves. On the one hand, children need organized activities. On the other hand, they also need time and freedom to relax, and they need time to do things by themselves Section 3 After You Read Read these statements Is the situation the same in China? Discuss with your partner. American and British children do many after-school activities Many children are under pressure. Parents these days push their children much harder than before. Competition between families starts at a young age. Children should have free time to relax Write four sentences using one of the words from activity ib in each sentence You are Dr Alice Green. Write a letter to Cathy Taylor. Give advice about what she should do with her children Dear cathy Dr Alice Green Section 4 Go for it! Pressure is a serious problem in todays world. We should find ways to relax 1. When do you feel under pressure? Are you or your friends under pressure? 2. What should you do to relax? If there is someone in your class who has a big problem. make a plan to help them. If you have time! Role play interviews between a psychologist and a who is under pressure READING: Maybe you should learn to relax!(1
UNIT 3 SECTION A What were you doing when the UFo arrived? 少 Language Goals. Talk about past event Tell a story 图网 So, what were you doing Library 理 1a A Tv reporter is asking"Where were you when the UFo arrived?" Match the statements with the people in the picture 1.d I was in the bathroom. 4. I was in the kitchen. I was in my bedroom I was in my barber shop. I was in front of the library. 6 I was in the barber,s chair cy 1b Listen to the reporter's questions and cirele the correct responses a (standing in front of the library/ studying in the library b cleaning my room / sleeping late C. making a milk shake / cooking dinner d getting out of the shower / talking on the phone eating lunch/ cutting hair 1e PAIRWOR Talk about what pe。pe A: What was he doing when the UFo arrived? were doing when B: He was sleeping late when it arrived the UFO arrivee UNrT 3. What were you doing when the UFO arrived?
cal 2a Listen and number the in the you hear them. The alien visited the museum of Flight The alien bought a souvenir 1 A UFO landed on Center Street The alien went into a store An alien got out of the UFO cna 2b Listen again. Complete the following sentences with"when"or"while" 1. The boy was walking down the street a UFO landed 2. The girl was shopping she saw the alien set out the alien was buying a souvenir, the girl called the police. the alien was visiting the museum, the boy called the TV station 2e GGROUPWORK Look at the picture below. Say what each person was doing when the uFo took off. Make sentences vith when" A: What was the girl doing when the uFo took offr B: While the girl was C: When the UFo took off the man was The boy was walking down the street when the UFO landed. Grammar While the boy was walking down the street, the UFO landed. Focus The girl was shopping when the alien got out While the girl was shopping, the alien got our UNIT 3. What were you doing when the UFO arrived?( 1