unit3第六课时_2719338.ppt

Teaching Aims New words, phrases and sentence structures. Be able to skim the passage to get the main idea and finish the exercises in 2a, 2c,2d and 2e. Discuss the questions with your partner. 1. What do you often do to help your parents at home? 2. Do you think kids should help out with chores at home? 2a stress n. 精神压力; 心理负担 waste n. 浪费; 垃圾 v. 浪费; 滥用 depend v. 依靠; 依赖 develop v. 发展; 壮大 fairness n.公正性; 合理性 since conj. 因为; 既然 prep., conj. adv. 从……以后; 自……以来 neighbor(=neighbour) n. 邻居 drop v. 落下; 掉下 2b The Sunday Mail magazine invited parents to write about whether they think young people should do chores at home. Skim the following letters. Which one agrees and which one disagrees? Task1 星期日邮报 略读 是否 赞成 不赞成 Dear sir, I do not understand why some parents make their kids help with housework and chores at home. Kids these days already have enough stress from school. They do not have time to study and do housework, too. Housework is a waste of their time.Could we just let them do their job as students? They should spend their time on schoolwork in order to get good grades and get into a good university . make sb . do sth 让\使某人做某事 现在 浪费时间 let sb. do sth.让某人做某事 Sb. spend time \money on sth.某人花时间、钱在某物上 Sb . spend time\money doing sth.某人花时间、钱做某事 to为了 进入好的大学 Also, when they get older ,they will have to do housework so there is no need for them to do it now. It is the parents’ job to provide a clean and comfortable environment at home for their children. And anyway, I think doing chores is not so difficult. I do not mind doing them. Ms. Miller 长大 provide sth. for sb.为某人提供某物provide sb. with sth. There is no need to do sth.没有必要做某事 mind doing sth.介意做某事 Dear Sir, I think it is important for children to learn how to do chores and help their parents with housework. It is not enough to just get good grades at school