Unit4Whydon’tyoutalktoyourparents?SectionB2a—2eQ1.WhatisthecommonproblemforChineseandAmericanfamilies?ReadandanswerthequestionsInChineseandAmericanfamilies,childrenaresometimesbusieronweekendsthanweekdaysbecausetheyhavetotakesomanyafter-schoolclasses.Dr.AliceGreendoes.Q2.Whogivestheiropinionsabouttheproblems?1.Keepsonhappening2.Physicalexerciseandpracticeofskills3.Worriesaboutthingsathome,schoolorwork2cMatchthewordswiththemeaningscontinuestrainingstress4.Usualorcommon5.Trytobethebestorthefirsttofinishsomething6.Gettingbetterorbigger7.Lookfordifferencesandsimilaritiesbetweenthings2CMatchthewordswiththemeaningstypicalcompetedevelopmentcompareReadandanswerthequestions.Q1.DoesCathyTaylorthinkit’simportantforkidstojoinafter-schoolactivities?Q2.DoesLindaMilleragreewithCathy?What’sheropinion?Q3.DoesDr.GreenagreewithCathyorLinda?Whatdoesshesay?Q1.DoesCathyTaylorthinkit’simportantforkidstojoinafter-schoolactivities?Yes,shedoes.Q2.DoesLindaMilleragreewithCathy?What’sheropinion?No,shedoesn’t.Inheropinion,it’scrazyandunfair.Parentsshouldjustlettheirkidsbekids.Theyshouldn’tpushtheirkidssohard.Q3.DoesDr.GreenagreewithCathyorLinda?Whatdoesshesay?SheagreeswithLinda.Shesaysalltheactivitiescancausealotofstressforchildren.“Kidsshouldhavetimetorelaxandthinkforthemselves,too.Althoughit’snormaltowantsuccessfulchildren,it’sevenmoreimportanttohavehappychildren.”Keypoints(1)cutout停止，戒除，放弃eg.Theradiocutout.收音机突然停了。Let’scutouttalkingandgetbacktowork.我们不谈了，回去干活吧。You’dbettercutoutthelasttwoparagraphsofyourarticle.你最好把你这篇文章中的最后两段删去。(2)comparewith与……相比eg.Howdoesyournewhousecomparewithyouroldone?你的新房子和你的旧房子比起来怎样？Comparethiswiththat,andyouwillseewhichisbetter.把这个和那个相比，你就会看出哪个好。Hebegantocomparehimselfwithhisclassmates.他开始把自己与他的同学们相比。(3)Peopleshouldn’tpushtheirkidssohard.人们不应该那么使劲儿地逼迫孩子们。pushvt.对……施加压力，按；逼迫，驱策，敦促eg.Onehastopushthechildorshewilldonoworkatall.这孩子要有人督促，否则他什么也不做。Haven’tyouafriendwhocanpushyou?你难道没有一个能帮助你的朋友么？Iamnotpushingyou,ifyoudon’twantthisjob,don’ttakeit.我不是在强迫你，如果你不愿意要这个工作就不必接受。DiscussionQ1.Whatdoyouthinkofafter-schoolactivities?Q2.Whatshouldyoudotorelax?HomeworkAccordingtoyourdiscussionaboutthequestions:Q1.Whatdoyouthinkofafter-schoolactivities?Q2.Whatshouldyoudotorelax?Writeapassageaboutyouropinion.要求：1.适当发挥，条理清晰，表达准确；2.总词数不少于60。
