八下英语Unit 2 Reading Maybe you should learn to relax课件

板书 (The Structure of the article )：
the example of Cathy Taylor Linda Miller’s opinion
The common problem： Children have too much stress
Alice Green’s opinion
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1. What subject do you study nowadays(现在）? 2. Do you have pressure?
3. Where is your pressure from?
Pressure
（n.压力）
Does the pressure only happen in China?
a quick dinner Have______________ and do___________ homework
Read paragraphs 3&4 and match people with their opinions.
1. Children need more time and freedom to relax.
2. Physical exercise and practice of skills training _______
training n. 训练
e.g. After three months of training , his younger sister could swim. 三个月的训练之后，他的妹妹学会游泳 了。
5. Try to be the best or the first to finish something compete ________

Section 3 After You Read
Pressure is a serious problem in today’s world. What should we do to relax. Let’s discuss.
Questions: 1.When do you feel under pressure? 2.What should you do to relax?
Maybe you should learn to relax.
Section 1 Before You Read
What do you usually do after class?
I do: I don’t do:
Section 1 Before You Read
Look up these words in a dictionary.
人们不应该凶狠的把他们的孩子们推向 这种压力下. 这种压力下
Section 2 While You Read
Dr Alice Green agrees. She also says that these children may find it hard to think for themselves when they are older. “Parents are trying to plan their kids’ lives for them. When these kids are adults, they might find it difficult to plan things for themselves.”
compare pushy organized
Answer the following questions after reading the text.

Please write an article (at least 80 words) about your opinion on after-school activities and give some advice to relax.
so many after-school activities.
D. It is good for children’s development to start learning from a young age.
What do you think of after-school activities? What should you do to relax?
Do not worry about words you don’t know. Use the context to help you guess the meaning.
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.
talk with our parents or teachers about our problems. listen to some music. watch movies. hang out with friends. play sports read books have a good sleep ….
Paragraph
mainly talks about

He complained to me about the food. 例句
他向我抱怨伙食不佳。
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• pressure • 词义 • n. 压力；压迫
• He works well under pressure.
• 例句
• 他在有压力的情况下工作很出色.
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• freedom • 词义 • n. 自由
1.When do Taylor’s children get home?
Till 7p.m. 2.Do American and British children do
many after-school activities? Yes ,they do.
3. What after-school clubs do children
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He studies for a test.
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Before-reading
After school,what activities do you usually do? Do you think you are under pressure? If so,what should you do to relax?
children much harder than before? • When does competition between families
start?
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Life for Cathy Taylor’s three children
is very busy. Their school days are busy
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Maybe you should learn to relax
• Words study