八下 unit4 reading

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1、UNIT4MaybeYouShouldLearntoRelax!ShiYanfangWhatdoyouoftendoafterschool?Thekidsareundertoomuchpressure.Parentspushthekidssohard.MaybeYouShouldLearntoRelax!Thesedays,Chinesechildrenaresometimesbusieronweekendsthanweekdaysbecausetheyhavetotakesomanyafter-schoolclasses.Manyofthemarelea

2、rningexamskillssothattheycangetintoagoodhighschoolandlateragooduniversity.Othersarepracticingsportssothattheycancompeteandwin.However,thisdoesn’tonlyhappeninChina.TheTaylorsareatypicalAmericanfamily.LifeforCathyTaylor’sthreechildrenisverybusy.“Onmostdaysafterschool,”Cathysays,“Ita

3、keoneofmytwoboystobasketballpracticeandmydaughtertofootballtraining.ThenIhavetotakemyothersontopianolessons.MaybeIcouldcutoutafewoftheiractivities,butIbelievetheseactivitiesareimportantformychildren’sfuture.Ireallywantthemtobesuccessful.”However,thetiredchildrendon’tgethomeuntilaf

4、ter7:00p.m.Theyhaveaquickdinner,andthenit’stimeforhomework.LindaMiller,amotherofthree,knowsallaboutsuchstress.“Insomefamilies,competitionstartsveryyoungandcontinuesuntilthekidsgetolder,”shesays.“Motherssendtheirsmallkidstoallkindsofclasses.Andtheyarealwayscomparingthemwithotherchi

5、ldren.It’scrazy.Idon’tthinkthat’sfair.Whydon’ttheyjustlettheirkidsbekids?Peopleshouldn’tpushtheirkidssohard.”Doctorssaytoomuchpressureisnotgoodforachild’sdevelopment.Dr.AliceGreensaysalltheseactivitiescancausealotofstressforchildren.“Kidsshouldhavetimetorelaxandthinkforthemselves,

6、too.Althoughit’snormaltowantsuccessfulchildren,it’sevenmoreimportanttohavehappychildren.”Q.WhatisthecommonproblemforChineseandAmericanfamilies?Predicting预测MaybeYouShouldLearntoRelax!Whatisthepassageabout?Thewayshowtorelaxyourselves.B.Childrenaresotiredthattheyshouldhavemorefreetim

7、etorelaxthemselves.Read&match:Chinesechildren’sproblemanditsreasonsThesameproblemwithAmericankidsandtheirParents’agreementThesameproblemwithAmericankidsandtheirparents’disagreementDoctor’sdisagreement1243Read&match:Chinesechildren’sproblemanditsreasonsThesameproblemwithAmericankid

8、sandtheirParents’agreementThesame