Maybe you should learn to relax! What do you usually do after school?Do you have stress in your life?How do you relax yourself? Maybe you should learn to relax! Master key phrases.Learn the reading strategies and learn to relax. 讀 圖 和 標(biāo) 題 預(yù) 測 文 意 Reading strategy 1 :閱讀策略1Look at the picture and title to predict what the passage is about. Title: Maybe You Should Learn to Relax! The article is about _. A. how to relax yourself B. why you should relax C. sports 略 讀 理 解 大 意 Reading strategy 2 :閱讀策略2Skim(略 讀 ） the passage to get the main idea. 首 句 尾 句 中 心 句 Maybe youshould learnto relax! 2._opinion1._ problem3._ opinion4._ opinion 文 章 結(jié) 構(gòu) ： ChildrensCathy TalorsLinda MillersDr. Alice G reens 根 據(jù) 關(guān) 鍵 詞 ，尋 找 文 中 細(xì) 節(jié) Reading strategy 3 :閱讀策略3Scan (跳 讀 ） for the details（ 細(xì) 節(jié) ） . 2bSkim the article and answer the questions. 1. What is the common problem for Chinese and American families?2. Who gives their opinions about the problems? Parents give their children too much stress. Linda, Miller and Dr. Alice G reen. 找 出 關(guān) 鍵 詞 2bThe commom problem for Chinese and American familiesKids have too many after-school classes. This makes them very_(1)_.(2)_Linda Millers opinionDr.Alice Greens opinion Theses activities are importantfor her childrens future and she wants them to be (3)_.She thinks its crazy and (4)_, and people shouldnt(5)_ .Kids should have time to relax and _. Its more important to have _children than successful children.stressed Cathy Taylors opinion successfulunfairpush their kids so hardthink for themselvlshappyAfter-school classes are important for the childrens future.Parents should let their kids be kids.Its more important to have happy children than successful children. 對 應(yīng) 上 下 文 意猜 測 單 詞 含 義 Reading strategy 4 :閱讀策略4Guessing the meaning 猜測詞義 Look at the words in bold in the article. Can you guess their meanings? Try to match them with the meaning below. 1. Keeping on happening _2ccontinue v. 持續(xù)；繼續(xù)存在用法：continue to do sth. 強(qiáng)調(diào)繼續(xù)做另一件事情，前后所做的事情不同。continue doing sth. 多強(qiáng)調(diào)接著做以前所做事情。continue e.g. Can I continue to read aloud? 我可以繼續(xù)朗讀嗎？ The workers refused to continue working. 工人們拒絕繼續(xù)工作。 2. Physical exercise and practice of skills _training n. 訓(xùn)練e.g. Nurses have several years of training. 護(hù)士需要幾年的培訓(xùn)。training 3. Worries about things at home, school or work _stress n. 壓力e.g. In fact, stress isnt always bad thing. 事實(shí)上，壓力并不總是壞事情。stress4. Usual or common _ typical adj. 典型的e.g. a typical Italian caf 典型的意大利式小餐館typical 5. Try to be the best or the first to finish something _compete v. 競爭；對抗e.g. We cant compete with them on price. 我們不能和他們在價格上進(jìn)行對抗。compete 6. G etting better or bigger _development n. 發(fā)展；發(fā)育；成長e.g. Development of the area would endanger the wildlife. 開發(fā)這一地區(qū)將會危及野生生物。development 7. Look for differences and similarities between things _compare v. 比較compare with 比較；對比 e.g. H ow does your new house compare with your old one? 你的新房子和舊房子比起來怎么樣？compare . 用所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空1. Ill have a baseball(train) tomorrow afternoon. 2. My uncle is a very(success) businessman. 3. You shouldnt only think for(you), boys. You should listen to others opinions. 4. Chinas quick (develop) causes the worlds attention. 5. I think everyone should learn_(relax). trainingsuccessfulyourselvesdevelopment to relax 根據(jù)中文提示完成句子，詞數(shù)不限。1. 我認(rèn)為那是不公平的。 I _think thats _.2. 太多的壓力不利于孩子的發(fā)展。 _ isnt good for a childs _.3. 也許你應(yīng)該學(xué)會放松。 Maybe you should _.4. 不要總拿我與別人比較。 Dont always _ me _others. 5. 孩子們應(yīng)該有放松和獨(dú)立思考的時間。 Children should have time_for themselves.題組訓(xùn)練 dont fairToo much pressuredevelopment learn to relax compare with to relax and think Remember ：1. After-school classes are important for childrens future.2.Kids should have time to relax and think for themselves .3.Its more important to have happy children than successful children. 1. Read the article again after school.2. Write a short passage about Cathys daily life and her opinions about the education of the kids.