Section B (1a-1e)Unit 4 Why don't you talk to your parents?Giving adviceI’m a little bit shy. I’m afraid of speaking in front of people. What should I do? You should be more confident. You should play sports with your friends after class. I left my homework at home.You should tell it to your teacher. You could call your parents and ask them to bring it to school. What’s wrong with the girl?She’s too stressed out.What should she do? Can you give What should she do? Can you give her some advice?her some advice?Lead inWhy not hang out with her friends?She could play sports. She could play computer games. She should listen to music and read some books.What activities do you like to do to help lower your stress? Order them [1- 8] with 1 being the most favorite thing you do to lower stress.1a______ play sports______ hang out with friends______ talk to parents or other family members ______ spend time alone______ play computer games______ read books______ watch movies ______ other: _______________Tell your partner about your answers in 1a.I always hang out with my friends to lower stress.I like to listen to music to lower stress best. I’d like to play sports when I’m stressed out. 1b探究点一 TalkingJenny is the most active member in our group. 珍妮是我们小组最活跃的成员。1. member n. 成员；分子探究点二 New words2. pressure n. 压力 （不可数名词）Never give her a lot of pressure about school, just encouragement.不要给她太多的学习压力，多一些鼓励。3. compete v. 竞争；对抗compete with 与……进行竞争We can’t hope to compete with such a experienced team. 我们没有希望与如此经验丰富的队竞争。Listen and check the problems Wei Ming talks about. 1c___ My parents give me a lot of pressure about school.___ I don’t get enough sleep.___ I don’t have enough free time.___ I had a fight with my parents.___ I have to compete with my classmates at school. 探究点三 Listening1. Although you may be ________ with your parents, you should talk to them. Ask them why they give you so much _______.1d Listen again. What advice does Alice give to Wei Ming? Fill in the blanks.pressureunhappy2. Life shouldn’t just be about ______. Free time activities like _____ and hanging out with friends are important, too. 3. You shouldn’t _______ with your classmates to get better grades. You should all be _______ each other to improve. gradessportscompetehelpingWhat is your advice for Wei Ming? Tell your partner and say why.1eI think Wei Ming should have more free time to play sports after class.Why?Health is more important than grades. Grades isn’t everything after all. SummaryTalk about how to give advice and use the new words:pressure,compete with.Write three conversations about your problems and your friends’ suggestions. A:A: I have too many after-school classes. What could I do?B:B: You could … HomeworkThank you!Thank you!
