中学联盟山东省郯城县红花镇初级中学人教新目标版八年级英语下Unit 4　Why dont you talk to your parents第2课时【课件】 (共19张PPT).ppt

Unit 4 Why don’t you talk to your parents? Section A 3a-3c Whats wrong? My parents want me to stay at home every night. What should I do? 3a Look at this letter to a magazine and the reply from Robert Hunt, a school counselor. Complete the chart. Problems Advice cant get on with his family parents fight a lot elder brother not very nice to him and treats him unfairly always feels lonely and nervous at home talk about these feelings with his family offer to help his parents communicate with his elder brother and let him know he doesnt mind him watching TV all the time, but he should let him watch his favorite show 3b Do you agree or disagree with Mr. Hunts advice? Why? I agree / disagree with his advice，because ...... 3b Agree: Lack of communication is the cause of many problems. In this case, the family may truly not be aware of how the writer feels as they are too absorbed in their own problems. The parents may also be touched if the writer tries to help them by doing jobs around the house. In addition, it is not healthy for the writer to keep his negative feelings to himself. Talking is likely to help him feel better. 3b Disagree: The parents and elder brother may get even angrier as they may think that the writer is being disrespectful. They may feel that children should not comment on the behavior of their senior. 3c Which words or phrases in the letters have the same or similar meanings as the following? Write a sentence using each word or phrase. talk make sth. clear explain Can you explain to me how to do this math problem? communicate Family members should communicate with each other so that they can understand each other better. not allow worried get along with refuse nervous get on with Mingli refuses to let her younger brother use her computer. I am always very nervous before a test. John and I get on with each other because we have the same interests. You could try to be friendlier. You should just be yourself.