1、 Module 1 Unit 2 Reading 【使用说明与学法指导】1. 先快速浏览了解文章的大意并完成TaskI、TaskII、III。2. 再快读课文一遍，学案上出现的短语和句子要在课文中划出。完成TaskIV。3. 难理解的句子要结合课后注释做好理解，未能解决的要用问号标注出来。完成TaskIV。4. 必须记住讲义上的短语和句子，必须掌握分析文章结构的方法。【Learning aims】1. To develop the ability of reading a play2. To know about American family life and problems that h
2、appen between American teenagers and their parents3. To form a positive attitude towards solving problems between teenagers and parents【课前预习】Scan the text and answer the following questions.1. Who are the main characters in the play?2. Why was Dad very angry with Daniel?3. What happened to their dog
3、, Spot?【课内探究】Task I. Fill in the blanks with your understanding of the passage.IntroductionGrowing pains, which are a common part of adolescence, refer to the (1) _ that teenagers have to face as they grow to adults.Changes teenagers go throughFeelingTeenagers may go through the feeling of (2) _ and
4、 feel as if nobody understand them.ConclusionTeenagers become (3) _ with the changing world both inside and outside of them.(4)_changes Growing taller Getting deeper voicesPsychological changes Boys, different from girls in psychology, (5) _ to become risk-takers but are not (6) _ enough to make goo
5、d choices in their behaviour. Girls need (7) _ to share their strong feelings.(8)_ changesTeenagers have difficulty (9) _ dependence and independence.Growing pains (10) _ a short time with everything turning out OK and in the end teenagers become healthy adults.Task II. Read the following statements
6、 and circle a “T” for true or an “F” for false.1. Daniel and Eric had a party with the money their parents left them.2. Mom and Dad came back from their trip a week early.3. Daniel used the money to take Spot to the vet.4. Mom and Dad left Eric in charge.5. Eric wants to tell Mom and Dad what happen
7、ed.Task III. Make a choice according to the text.1. Why did Eric sound frightened when he found his parents were back?A.Because Erics soccer ball hit his mom, and he was afraid of being beaten.B.Because he was doing something not allowed.C.Because the room was in a mess, and he was worried about bei
8、ng scolded.D.Because he didnt give enough food to the dog.2. What did the boys do with the money the couple left?A.They lost itB.They bought some food to eat with itC.They sent the dog to the clinic with it D.They had a party eith it.3. What did Daniel should do?A.Praise Eric and himB.Scoold Eric an
9、d him C.Let him explain D.Be kind to him4. The reason why the house was so dirty is that .A.Spot pulled the rubbish out of the garbage can B.the kids forgot to clean the room C.the parents were back one day earlier than expectedD.the kids had no time to clan it5. We can infer from the text that .A.D
10、aniel,Eric and their parents lacked communicatioB.Daniels father was often angry with his childrenC.Daniel told his father the truth, but his father didnt believe his wordsD.Eric would be praised by his parentsTask IV. Find the following phrases and remember them:1. 出现，到达；调大 _ 2. 浪费时间 (n.短语)_ 3. 强迫某
11、人做某事 _ 4. 度假回来_ 5. 比预料的早一天 _ 6. 迫不及待地做某事_7. 乱七八糟_ 8. 让某人负责_ 9. 作出决定_ 10. 熄灭_ 11. 双臂抱在胸前_ 12. 为某人辩护_ 13. 不再_ 14. 不配得到解释_ 15. 花时间做某事_16. 对某人苛刻_17. 既然_18. 对某人无礼_ 19. 以.的形式_20. 注意这些说明_21. 关于.和某人辩论_Task VI. Underline the important sentences. Then translate and analyse them, especially the part in bold.1.
12、(Line6-7) Eric runs in after it, followed by a big dog , walking very slowly.2.(Line9-10) You werent supposed to come home until tomorrow.3.(Line13) The money for dog food is gone.4.(Line14) What did you do with the cash we left?5.(Line18-19) The room is in a mess, with pizza boxes on the floor and dirty dishes in the sink.6.(Line19-20) In the corner, there is a garbage can around which are pieces of garbage and waste paper.7. (Line35) Daniel has his arms crossed and looks upset.8. (L53-54) Now that he has been so rude to us, I feel like we have to punish him or he wont respect us.