新目标英语八年级下册第四单元SectionA2.ppt

Read the article again and fill in the blanks. 1. Sad and Thirteen has some _________. He can’t ____________ his family. His parents _____ a lot. It’s the only ______________ they have. When they _____, it’s like a big black cloud ____________ their home. He doesn’t like it. get on with problems argue fight communication hanging over His brother always watches TV whatever 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 more 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 _____________. doesn’t mind could do more for proper communication communicate with explain favorite show 1 get on with = get along with 与…和睦相处 2 argue with sb. about sth. 为某事与某人争吵 3 hang over 挂在…上，笼罩 hang 悬挂 （hung, hung ) hang 绞死 （ hanged, hanged) 4 refuse to do sth. 拒绝做某事 5 communicate with sb. 与某人沟通 6 explain sth. to sb. 向某人解释某事 7 offer与provide: 前者有主动之意 offer to do sth. 主动提出做某事 短语：offer sb. sth./ offer sth. to sb. provide sb. with sth./ provide sth. for sb. 8 copy one’s homework 抄某人的作业 9 instead 与 instead of : 前者为副词，可单独用于句首或句尾；后者为介词短语，后跟名词或动名词。 Do you agree or disagree with Mr. Hunt’s advice? Why? 1. I agree with his advice. Because more communication can make family members understand each other better and know about the feelings they have. 3b Which 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 — _____________ __________________________________ _