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Unit4Whydon’tyoutalktoyourparents?Whatshouldtheydo?IhavetostudytoomuchsoIdon’tgetenoughsleepIhavetoomuchhomeworksoIdon’thaveanyfreetimetodothingsIlike.Myparentsdon’tallowmetohangoutwithmyfriends.Ihavetoomanyafter-schoolclasses.Igotintoafightwithmybestfriend.Whydon’tyou…?Whynot…?Youshould…SuggestionsWhat/Howabout(doing)sth.?Shallwe/IdosthLet’sdosth.You’dbetter(not)dosthSuggestionsWouldyoulike…?1aLookattheseproblems.Doyouthinktheyareseriousornot?Writethemintheappropriatebox.1.IhavetostudytoomuchsoIdon’tgetenoughsleep.2.IhavetoomuchhomeworksoIdon’thaveanyfreetimetodothingsIlike.3.Myparentsdon’tallowmetohangoutwithmyfriends.4.Ihavetoomanyafter-schoolclasses.5.Igotintoafightwithmybestfriend.SeriousNotseriousPairwork1bListenandcircletheproblemsyouhearinla.1.IhavetostudytoomuchsoIdon’tgetenoughsleep.2.IhavetoomuchhomeworksoIdon’thaveanyfreetimetodothingsIlike.3.Myparentsdon’tallowmetohangoutwithmyfriends.4.Ihavetoomanyafter-schoolclasses.5.Igotintoafightwithmybestfriend.A:What’swrong?B;I’mtiredbecauseIstudieduntilmidnightlastnight.A:Whydon’tyougotosleepearlierthisevening?1c.lookattheproblemsin1aandmakeconversations.2a.Listen.Peter’sfriendisgivinghimadvice.Fillintheblankswithcouldorshould.Advice1.You___________writehimaletter.()2.You___________callhimup.()3.You__________talktohimsothatyoucansayyou'resorry.()4.You_______gotohishouse.()5.You_______takehimtotheballgame.()couldshouldshouldcouldcoulddeacb2b.Listenagain.Whydoesn'tPeterlikehisfriend'sadvice?Writetheletters(a-e)nexttotheadvicein2a.WhyPeterdoesn'tliketheadvicea.It’snoteasy.b.Idon’twanttowaitthatlong.c.Idon’twanttosurprisehim.d.I’mnotgoodatwritingletters.e.Idon’twanttotalkaboutitonthephone.2c.Role-playaconversationbetweenPeterandhisfriend.A:What'sthematter,Peter?B:Ihadafightwithmybestfriend.WhatshouldIdo?A:Well,youshouldcallhimsothatyoucansayyou’resorry.2d.Role-playtheconversation.Dave:Youlooksad,Kim.What’swrong?Kim:Well,Ifoundmysisterlookingthroughmythingsyesterday.ShetooksomeofmynewmagazinesandCDs.Dave:Hmm…that’snotverynice.Didshegivethembacktoyou?Kim:Yes,butI’mstillangrywithher.WhatshouldIdo?Dave:Well,Iguessyoucouldtellhertosaysorry.Butwhydon’tyouforgetaboutitsothatyoucanbefriendsagain?Althoughshe’swrong,it’snotbigdeal.Kim:You’reright.ThanksforyouradviceDave:Noproblem.Hopethingsworkout.3a.LookatthislettertoamagazineandthereplyfromRobertHunt,aschoolcounselor.Completethechart.DearMr.Hunt,MyproblemisthatIcan’tgetonwithmyfamily.Relationsbetweenmyparentshavebecomedifficult.Theyfightalot,andIreallydon’tlikeit.Itstheonlycommunicationtheyhave.Idon’tknowifIshouldsayanythingtothemaboutthis.Whentheyargue,it’slikeabig,blackcloudhangingoverourhome.Also,myelderbrotherisnotverynicetome.HealwaysrefusestoletmewatchmyfavoriteTVshow.Insteadhewatcheswhateverhewantsuntillateatnight.Idon’tthinkthisisfair.AthomeIalwaysfeellonelyandnervous.Isthatnormal?WhatcanIdo?SadandThirteenDearSadandThirteen,It’snoteasybeingyourage,andit’snormaltohavethesefeelings.Whydon’tyoutalkaboutthesefeelingswithyourfamily?Ifyourparentsarehavingproblems,youshouldoffertohelp.Maybeyoucoulddomorejobsaroundthehousesothattheyhavemoretimeforpropercommunication.Secondly,whydon’tyousitdownandcommunicatewithyourbrother?Youshouldexplainthatyoudon’tmindhimwatchingTVallthetime.However,heshouldletyouwatchyourfavoriteshow.Ihopethingswillbebetterforyousoon.RobertHuntProblemsAdvice1.Relationsbetweenmyparentshavebecomedifficult.2.Myelderbrotherisnotverynicetome.1.Whydon’tyoutalkaboutthesefeelingswithyourfamily?2.Whydon’tyousitdownandcommunicatewithyourbrother?3b.DoyouagreeordisagreewithMr.Hunt’sadvice?Why?Iagree/disagreewithhisadvicebecause...Iagreewithhisadvicebecauseanyway,theyarefamilies,communicationisthebestwaytoholdthemtogetherandmakesthemgetonwellwitheachother.makesth.clear—explainCanyouexplaintomehowtodothismathproblem?talk—3cWhichwordsorphrasesinthelettershavethesameorsimilarmeaningsasthefollowing?Writeasentenceusingeachwordorphrase.communicateThemoreyoucommunicatewitheachother,thebetteryouwillknoweachother.notallow—worried—getalongwith—refuseTomrefusedtotellMarythetruth.nervousSheisverynervoustobelateagain.getonwithWeshouldgetonwillwitheachother.Languagepoints1.Althoughshe’swrong,it’snotbigdeal.尽管她做的不对，但没什么大不了的。bigdeal是英语中的一个固定搭配，表示“重要的事情或是状况”多用于非正式交流，做否定用法时，常说it’snotabigdeal.或itisnobigdeal.表示说话人并不认为某事有什么大不了的。e.g.There’sasoccergameonTVthiseveningbutIdon’thavetowatchit.It’snoabigdeal.bigdeal还可用于肯定和疑问结构中。例如：It’sabigdeal,David,biggerthanyouknow.这事挺重要的，戴维，比你所知道的要重要。What’sthebigdeal?It’sonlyabirthday,nottheendiftheworld.有什么了不起的？这不过是个生日，又不是世界末日。2.Hopethingsworkout.希望事情会好起来。这是一种常见的表达法，表示某些不如人意的事情会随着时间的推移逐渐有所改变。句中Workout为动词短语，表示“解决（问题）；改善（状况）”之意。e.g.Don’tworry.Thingswillworkout.别担心，事情会慢慢解决的。3.Theyfightalot,andIdon’treallylikeit.他们经常吵架，我真的不喜欢这样。此处“fight”为“吵架，争吵”e.g.Althoughtheyjustgotmarried,they’refightingalmosteveryday.fight另有“打架”之意。例如：e.g.Mylittlebrothersarealwaysfighting.e.g.Askids,wealwaysfightfortoysinthekindergarten,butnowwe’reprettygoodfriends.按要求写句子：1.你为什么不给他那本书啊？__________yougiveherabook?2.Whynotcomeovertojoi