Period 5Unit 2 Reading (2006 孝感 ) —May I ____ your dictionary ? —Sorry, I ____ it at home. A.borrow, forget B. borrow , left C. lend, forgot D. lend, left (2006 浙江舟山 )—Why did you come to school late this morning? —_____ I watched the Football World Cup until 12 o’clock last night. A.If B. Because C. Since D. Though (2006 长沙 )—There is nobody here, let’s play football. —No, we can’t . My father often tells me ____ in the street . It’s dangerous. A. to play B. don’t play C. not to play • Title: ( 题目 )• Maybe you should learn to relax .What will you read about in the passage?Reading strategy( 阅读技巧 ): 阅读的时候,先通过看标题和图片,预计一下你要读到的内容。这能帮助你准备获得更多的信息。 • 1. What is the life for Cathy Taylor’s three kids like?• 2. How do the children feel?• 3. Why do the parents push their children so hard?• 4. Is it good for the kids , if the parents try to plan their kids’ lives for them? Why?• 5. What should the parents do?Life for them is very busy.They are under too much pressure.Because they are always comparing them with other children.No, it isn’t. Because they may find it hard to think for themselves when they are older.They should learn to give their kids a bit more time. ( = a little more time) 1.It’s crazy for parents to compare their children with others. 2.Competition between families starts at a young age. 3.Parents shouldn’t learn to give their kids a bit more time.4.Children should have time to relax.TTFTTrue or False • 5. Cathy has two children.• 6.After school ,Cathy takes her two boys from basketball to football.• 7.Many children are under too much pressure.• 8.children need time to relax.• 9.parents sho...