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(共30張PPT)
Unit 3
Could you please
clean your room
To read two letters and get different opinions on whether young people should do chores at home
To learn to skim and get the main idea
To be able to express your own ideas
stress
waste
in order to
provide
anyway
depend
depend on
develop
n. 精神壓力；心理負擔
n. 浪費；垃圾 v. 浪費；濫用
目的是；為了
v. 提供；供應
adv. 而且；加之
v. 依靠；信賴
依靠；信賴
v. 發展；壯大
independence
fairness
since
neighbor
take care of
ill
drop
independent
n. 獨立
n. 公正性；合理性
conj. 因為；既然
prep.& conj. &adv. 從……以后；自……以來
n. 鄰居
照顧；處理
adj. 有病；不舒服
v. 落下；掉下
adj. 獨立的；自主的
Discuss the questions with your partner.
What do you often do to help your parents at home
2. Do you think kids should help out with chores at home
Skimming:
This means looking quickly through a piece of writing to find the main idea without reading every word. It is still a good idea to read the first sentence in each paragraph a little more carefully.
skimming: 指快速讀過去，提取文本中的關鍵性信息。可以把這種讀法理解為快速瀏覽文本，領會文章大意。一般通過標題可知道文章的主題。對文章的首段和末段要多加注意，尤其是段落的首句。
The Sunday Mail magazine invited parents to write about whether they think young people should do chores at home. Read the letters. Which one agrees and which one disagrees
The letter from Ms. Miller disagrees;
the letter from Mr. Smith agrees.
Skim the letters. Find and underline Mr. Smith’s and Ms. Miller’s points about children helping with housework.
Skim the letters. Find and underline Mr. Smith’s and Ms. Miller’s points about children helping with housework.
Pros Cons
Doing chores helps to develop children’s independence. Housework is a waste of children’s time.
According to Ms. Miller and Mr. Smith, what are the pros and cons about kids doing chores
pros: advantages, good points
cons: disadvantages, bad points
Pros Cons
Doing chores helps to develop children’s independence. Housework is a waste of children’s time.
Children already have enough stress from school.
Housework is a waste of children’s time.
They have no time to study and do housework.
Their job now is to be students. They will do housework in the future.
It is the parents’ job to provide a clean and comfortable environment at home for their children.
It teaches them how to look after themselves.
It helps them to understand the idea of fairness.
It is good for their future.
I. 完成句子，每空詞數不限。
1. Ms. Miller thinks children should spend their time on schoolwork in order to ____________________________________________.
2. Mr. Smith thinks these days children depend on ____________________________________________.
Read the letters carefully and finish the following tasks.
get good grades and get into a good university
their parents too much
II. 判斷正(T)誤(F)。
( ) 3. Ms. Miller thinks doing chores is not difficult.
( ) 4. Mr. Smith’s neighbors’ son looked after himself well during his first year in the college.
T
F
III. 完成表格。
Should young people do chores at home
Ms. Miller disagrees.
Mr. Smith agrees.
Reasons
Reasons
Housework is a waste of kids’ time. They should spend their time on (1)_____________
Kids will have to do housework when (2) __________. Doing housework is the parents’ job now.
Doing chores (3) _____________. She doesn’t mind doing them.
Doing chores helps to develop (4) _________________ and teaches them how to look after themselves.
Doing chores helps children to understand the idea of (5) _____________.
schoolwork
they get older
is not so difficult
children’s independence
fairness
Ms. Miller says: Kids these days already have enough ______ from school. They do not have time to study and do __________, too. Housework is a ____________. They should ______ their time on schoolwork __________ get good grades and ________ a good university. It is the parents’ job to ________ a clean and comfortable environment at home for their children.
Fill in the blanks according to the text.
stress
housework
waste of time
spend
in order to
get into
provide
Mr. Smith says: It is important for children to learn how to do chores and ____ their parents with __________. Children these days _________ their parents too much. Doing chores helps to _______ children’s ____________ and teaches them how to ________ themselves. It also helps them to understand the idea of _______. They should know that everyone should do their part in _______ it clean and tidy. __________ kids learn to be independent, _________ it is for their future.
help
housework
develop
independence
depend on
look after
fairness
keeping
The earlier
the better
Which letter do you agree with Why
2. What would you say to the person who wrote the letter you don’t agree with
Discuss the questions with a partner.
a waste of time
in order to
provide sth. for sb.
depend on
develop one’s independence
understand the idea of fairness
take care of
learn to be independent
浪費時間
目的是；為了
給某人提供某物
依靠；信賴
培養某人的獨立性
理解公平的概念
照顧；處理
學會獨立
1. They do not have time to study and do housework, too.
2. Also, when they get older, they will have to do housework so there is no need for them to do it now.
3. It is the parents’ job to provide a clean and comfortable environment at home for their children.
4. It is not enough to just get good grades at school.
5. Our neighbors’ son got into a good college but during his first year, he had no idea how to take care of himself.
6. The earlier kids learn to be independent, the better it is for their future.
1. I __________ my dictionary to Dave and he promised to give it back to me this Friday.
2. __________ me your cup, Amy, and I’ll fill it up for you.
3. I’m so cold that I can’t move my __________.
4. __________ we’ve got a few minutes to wait for the train, let’s have a cup of coffee.
lent
Pass
fingers
pass, develop, fair, lend, since, anyway, drop, finger
Ⅰ . 根據句意，從方框中選擇恰當的單詞填空，注意形式變化。
Since
5. He __________ the plate and it broke into pieces.
6. It seems __________ on him to make him pay for everything.
7. —Mom, can I have that model car for my birthday
—No. It’s too expensive and __________, you have enough
model cars already.
8. While in college, Cathy __________ an interest in art.
dropped
unfair
anyway
developed
pass, develop, fair, lend, since, anyway, drop, finger
Ⅱ. 根據語境及所給漢語提示，寫出所缺內容，每空一詞。
You should __________ __________ __________ __________
(學會獨立).
2. I think playing computer games is __________ __________
__________ __________(浪費時間).
3. Sam made one big mistake. __________ __________
__________(結果), he lost his job.
4. Molly __________ __________(生病), so her mother took her
to the hospital.
learn to be independent
a waste
of time
As a
result
fell/got/was ill / sick
Ⅲ. 根據漢語意思及括號內所給英文提示語，將下列句子翻譯成英語。
1. 為了按時上學，他每天早上早起。 (in order to)
__________________________________________________
__________________________________________________
2. 你不能總是依靠你的父母。 (depend on)
__________________________________________________
3. 我們沒有必要搬到城里去。(there is no need for ...)
__________________________________________________
In order to get to school on time, he gets up early every morning.
There is no need for us to move to the city.
There is no need for us to move to the city.
4. 這些書為我們提供了有用的信息。 (provide)
__________________________________________________
__________________________________________________
5. Helen經常幫我照看我的狗。 (take care of)
__________________________________________________
6. 我們越早離開，我們就會越早到達那里。(the sooner ...,
the sooner ...)
__________________________________________________
These books provided useful information for us.
/These books provided us with useful information.
Helen often helps me (to) take care of my dog.
The sooner we leave, the sooner we’ll get there.
Fish 2d on page 23.
Preview the rest of the unit.
1. a waste of time
2. there is no need for … to
3. do not mind
4. spend time on
Computer games are a waste of time.
There is no need for her to go to the market every day.
I do not mind doing the dishes.
I like to spend time on my hobby.
5. in order to
6. it is not enough to
7. the earlier … the better
We should read more books in order to improve our English.
It is not enough to just do grammar exercises.
The earlier a child starts learning a new language, the better he will be at it.
I can
read two letters and get different opinions on whether young people should do chores at home
skim and get the main idea
express my own ideas

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