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1、Unit 2 ReadingMaybe you should learn to relax!JaneStudying aims:1.Master some important words and phrases, for example, not until, as as possible, comparewith, and so on.2.Learn to give others advices.3.Learn some reading skills.After-school clubWhat after-school activities can you think of ?BusyTir
2、edExcitedInterestingExhaustedReading Background Look and listen those childrens family life and answer the following questions.1.When do Taylor s children get home ?2.Do American and British children do many after-school activities?3.Are many children under pressure?4.Do parents push their children
3、too hard those days?Learning guide 1 Read the text quickly and then answer the following questions.1.When do Taylor s children get home ?2.What after-school clubs do children take part in after school?3.When does competition between families start?4.What is difficult for these children when theyre a
4、dults?Learning guide 2Reread, think and discuss in groups to find out the answers:1.What s the problem for many children?2.What should people do to solve the problem?Learning guide 3Read more carefully and fill in the blanks.1.The tired children dont get home _ 7 pm.2.Parents try to fit as _ as poss
5、ible _ their kids lives.3.Teachers complain _ teaching tired kids in the classroom.4.Mothers send their kids _ all _ of classes when theyre very young. And theyre always _ them _ other children.5.When these kids are adults, they might find it difficult _ plan things for themselves.untilmuchintoabout
6、tokindscomparingwithtoExercises1.I found _ difficult to work together with him. A. it B. with C. for D. of2.I _ know the news _ you told me.A.have; before B. will; if C. didnt; until D. was; unless3.He found it difficult _ others with English.A. help B. to help C. helped D. to helping4.You should do
7、 your homework as _ as possible. A. carefully B. more carefully C. careful D. more careful5.-Is there _ in todays newspaper? -No, theres _.A. new anything; nothing specialB. anything new; nothing specialC. new anything; anything specialD. anything new; anything special根据汉语完成句子。1.昨晚我直到十一点才睡觉。I _ go t
8、o bed _ 11:00 yesterday evening.2.请尽可能的多吃蔬菜。Please _ _ vegetables _ _.3.刚才我看到一群孩子正在操场上踢足球。 I saw a group of children _ _ on the playground just now.4.当今的父母总是把自己的孩子与其他孩子相比。Nowadays parents are always _ their _ children _ other ones.5.我发现为自己安排事情很难。I find _ _ to plan things for _. Life for Cathy and he
9、r three children is very busy. Their school days and her job are busy_, after school, Cathy still has to take the two boys _ football _ basketball. Then she has to _ her daughter_ piano lessons. The tired family _ get home until 7pm. Its _ for a quick supper before homework. The Taylors are like man
10、y American and British parents whose children are always running a race. Parents take their children from activity to activity to prepare them for their future. It seems that raising a genius is more important than raising a happy child. Doctors across the country say many children are suffering from exhaustion and stress. Teachers are teaching exhausted kids in the classrooms.
