【优质资源评选】人教版八年级英语下册 Unit 3 Could you please clean your room Section B 2a-3a宁波海曙外国语（共14张PPT）.pptVIP

Unit3 Could you please clean your room? Section B 2a-3a Who usually does chores in your family? Do you think young people should do chores at home? 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 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. 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 difficult. I do not mind doing them. Dear Sir, 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. Children these days depend on their parents too much. They are always asking, “Could you get this for me?” or “Could you help me with that?” Doing chores helps to develop children’s independence and teaches them how to look after themselves. It also helps them to understand the idea of fairness. Since they live in one house with their parents, they should know that everyone should do their part in keeping it clean and tidy. The earlier kids learn to be independent, the better it is for their future. Disagree Agree Skim the following letters. Which one agrees kids should do chores at home and which one disagrees? Tips: Skimming means looking quickly through a piece of writing to find the main idea without reading every word. Reading the first sentence is always a good way. From the two topic sentences, can you predict what the rest of the two letters are about? I do not understand why some parents make their kids help with housework and chores at home. … The reasons why kids should not do chores at home.