loading2019-2020学年人教版英语八年级下册 Unit4 Why don’t you talk to your parents?
I.Useful words and expressions
1.allow sb to do sth 允许某人做某事 2. get into a fight with sb 与某人打架 3. take too many after-school activities参加太多的课外辅导班 4.surprise sb 使某人吃惊 5. talk about sth on the phone 在电话上与某人交谈 6.look through 浏览
7. give sth back to sb =return sth to sb偿还某人 8. It’s not a big deal没什么大不了的 9 get on (well) with=get along well with sb/sth 与某人相处地好/某事进展顺利. 10. work out 产生好的效果 11. refuse to do sth 拒绝做某事 12.offer to do sth 主动提供做某事 13. proper communication 合适的交流 14. communicate wtih sb 与某人交流 15.mind sb doing sth 介意某人做某事 16.copy one’s homework 抄某人的作业 17. spend time on sth 在某事上花费时间 18. spend time alone 独处
19. compete with sb 与某人竞争 20.give sb a lot of pressure 给某人太多压力 21.be unhappy with sb对某人不高兴 22.learn exam skills 学习考试技能 23. get into a good high school 上好高中 24. the Taylors 泰勒一家人 25. a typical American family 一个典型的美国家族 26.on most days 在大多数的日子里 27.football training 足球训练 28. cut out some activities删除一些活动 29. not ...until 直到...才 30. have a quick dinner快速地吃饭 31. It’s time for sth 是该...的时候了 32.continue doing sth / to do sth 继续做某事 33.a mother of three 三个孩子的妈妈 34. be always doing sth 总是一直做某事 35.compare A with B 比较A与B 36. wait that long等那么久 37. be crazy about sth对其物痴迷 38. let sb be sb让某人是某人 39. push sb hard 逼得紧 40.too much pressure 太多的压力 41. cause stress引导压力 42.think for oneself 为某人自己思考 43.join after-school activities参加课外活动 44. the first to do sth第一个做...的人或物 45.start learning from a young age 从小小年纪开始学习 46.in one’s opinion 依某人看来 47. do something quiet enough 做某件足够安静的事情 48. speak to sb 跟某人说话 9. turn down the TV 高低电视 50.as usual 像往常一样 II.Sentences.
1.---You looked tired.What’s the matter? ---I studied until midnight last night so I didn’t get enough sleep.
2.---What should I do? ---Why don’t you forget about it ?Although she ‘s wrong,it’s not a big deal. 3.---What should he do? ---he should talk to his friend so that he can say he ‘s sorry. 4.---Maybe you could go to his house. --- I guess I could,but I don’t want to surprise him. 5. My problem is that i can’t get on well with my family.
6.When they argue,it’s like a big,black cloud hanging over our home.
7.My elder brother isn’t nice to me.He always refuses to let me watch my favorite TV show. Instead he watches whatever he wants until late at night.
8.Many of the Chinese children are learning exam skills so that they can get into a good high school and later a good university.
9.Maybe I should cut out some of a few of their activities,but i believe these activities are important for my children’s future.
10.The tired children don’t get home until after 7:00 pm.They have a quick dinner,and it is time for homework.
11.Parents are always comparing their children with other children. 12.Kids should have time to relax and think for themselves.