Unit4第四课时[优质课].pptVIP

学练优英语教学课件;第四课时 Section B （2a-2e）;What after-school activities do you usually do?;;1. Who makes decisions in your family? 2. Do you feel stressed out when your parents talk to you about getting good grades? If so, do you complain about it? 3. Do you think you are under pressure? 4. Are your parents comparing you with other children? 5. Do your parents push you to learn more by sending you to all kinds of classes? 6. Are you and your parents under pressure? 7. Can you imagine what student life is like in the US?; Read the article and answer the questions. 1. What is the common problem for Chinese and American families? Scan the first paragraph and find the answer. Maybe You Should Learn to Relax! These days, Chinese children are sometimes busier on weekends than weekdays because they have to take so many after-school classes. Many of them are learning exam skills so that they can get into a good high school and later a good university. Others are practicing sports so that they can compete and win. However, this doesnt only happen in China.;These days, Chinese children are sometimes ... Because they have to take ... Many of them are learning ... so that ... and later ... Others are ... so that ... and win. However, this doesnt only ... ;What is life like in Cathy Taylors family? Read Paragraph 2 and find the answer.;Linda Miller, a mother of three, knows all about such stress. “In some families, competition starts very young and continues until the kids get older,” she says. “Mothers send their small kids to all kinds of classes. And they are always comparing them with other children. It’s crazy. I don’t think that’s fair. Why don’t they just let their kids be kids? People shouldnt push their kids so hard. Doctors say too much pressure is not good for a child’s development. Dr. Alice Green says all these activities can cause a lot of stress for children. “Kids should have time to relax and think for themselves, too. Although it’s normal to want success