1. business n. empty adj. stomach n. burn v (burned, burned; burnt, burnt) enough adj. everything pron. college n. go to college living adj. properly adv. not… at all 商业，生意 空的 胃 烧，烧焦，燃烧 足够的，充足的 每件事情，一切 大学，学院 上大学 生活的 正确的， 一点也不 …

2. Unit 2 We wouldn’t know what to do. Unit 2 We wouldn’t know what to do.

3. Imagine this: your parents go away _____________, but you have to stay at home ________. Would life be __________when your parents are ______? Would it be a ________ holiday for you? on business alone as easy as around perfect

4. Read and choose the best answer 1.Zheng Chenyu says that________. A. she would never worry about cooking B. she can cook well C. she doesn’t know much about cooking 2.Zheng Chenyu usually____ when her parents go away. A. eats out B. eats tomato and egg soup C. eats nothing C B

5. 3. Sima Yige learn to cook_______. A. at the age of 13 B. on his own C. when his mother showed him 4. Which is RIGHT according to the passage? A. Most teenagers can look after themselves. B. Parents do nothing for their children. C. Most teenagers would find life harder without their parents. C C

6. Read and answer the questions 1.Why would Zheng probably burn the soup? 2.When will Zheng learn to cook? 3.When do most teenagers learn basic life skills? 4.Is life as easy for most teenagers living alone as when their parents are around? Because she would probably forget it as she watched TV. She will learn to cook as soon as she leaves home. They learn basic life skills when they go to college. No, it isn’t

7. Read and check the true statements 1.Zheng can cook more than one dish. 2.Zheng said teenagers didn’t get enough practice. 3.In Sima Yige’s opinion, cooking is the only thing teenagers need to learn. 4.Holidays without parents is really a perfect holiday. 5.Most teenagers are busy with homework, so they don’t have time to learn life skills. T F F F T

8. 1 离开 / 外出 2 和 … 一样容易 3 完美的假期 4 十三岁大的女孩 5 懂得很少 6 用 … 填满 … 7 西红柿蛋汤 8 照顾自己 9 一些重要事情 10 把汤烧糊 go away as easy as a perfect holiday a 13-year-old girl know little fill …with… tomato and egg soup look after oneself something important burn the soup

9. 11 基本生活技能 12 几乎所有的事情 13 上大学 14 做简单的菜 15 过于依赖父母 16 更多的 17 穿衣打扮 18 一点也不 basic life skills almost everything go to college cook simple dishes depend too much on one’s parents much more dress oneself not… at all 幻灯片 13

10. Exercises 1. 她的字写得和她朋友的一样漂亮。 She writes ____________________ her friend. 2. 她直到昨天才意识到英语的。 She _______ realize English was important _______ yesterday. 3. 其实，我们都不傻。 In fact, we ________ silly _________. as well/beautifully as didn’t until aren’t at all

11. 4. 她每天早上用牛奶和鸡蛋填饱肚子。 She ____ her stomach ____ milk and bread every morning. 5. 尽管只是个 13 岁的孩子，她懂得很多基本的 生活技能。 Although she is _______________________, she knows many __________________. 6. 大学以后，所有事情都得靠自己。 We have to do everything _____________ after we _________________. fillswith a thirteen-year-old child simple life skills on our own go to college

12. Rewrite the passage Many teenagers think holidays_______ parents are perfect. In fact they can’t look after ___________well. They know little about cooking, so they just ___ the empty stomach ___ simple dishes, for example tomato and egg soup._________ they believe that basic life ______ are important, they _____have time to do enough practice ____ they go to college. ____ most teenagers, it _________be a holiday at all, because they depend on their parents too much. without fill with skillsdon’t until For themselves Although wouldn’t

13. Summary 幻灯片 8 幻灯片 8 Homework 1. 课课练 unit 2 2. Recite the phrases

14. Key points: Would life be as easy as when your parents are around? 生活将会象你父母在你身边时一样舒服吗？ 1.as + adj./ adv.( 原级 )+as 表示 “A 和 B 一样 ……” 他和他爸爸一样高。 He is as tall as his father. 她的字写得和她朋友的一样漂亮。 She writes as well / beautifully as her friend.

15. The 14-year-old girl says that she knows little about cooking. 2. 14-year-old girl 数词 + 单名 + 形容词 构成的合成形容词， 常作定语，修饰名词。 an 8-year-old boy a 3-kilometer-long bridge a two-month-old baby a 100-meter-tall building

16. 一座 90 米长的桥。 a 90-meter-long bridge 一篇 3000 字的文章。 一个 8 岁的孩子 七天的假期 a seven- day holiday a 3000-word article an eight-year-old child

17. I can fill an empty stomach with tomato and egg soup, but that’s all. 3. fill A withB 用 A 装满 / 填满 B Please fill the glass with water. He filled the basket with eggs. A be filled with B The bag is filled with books. Our hearts are filled with joy. A be full of B The bag is full of books. Our hearts are full of joy. “ 充满 ……, 装满 ……”

18. They don’t learn any life skills until they go to college. 他们直到上大学才学会生活的技能。 4. not….until… 直到 ……. 才 …….. 他直到做完作业才睡觉。 He didn’t go to bed until he finished his homework. 我直到亲眼看见才相信你。 I can’t believe you until I see it with my own eyes. 直到 昨天我才认识到英语很重要。 I didn’t realize that English was important until yesterday.

19. .For most teenagers it wouldn’t be a holiday at all. 5. not…at all “ 一点也不 ”, 用在否定 句中加强语气。 She does not like chicken at all. ***Not at all. “ 没关系, 不用谢 ” =You’re welcome. That’s all right./It’s my pleasure.

20. Work in pairs. Ask and answer. 1.What times of the day do you feel you have “an empty stomach”? 2. Why can you burn soup, but not a sandwich? 3. “We wouldn’t know how to look after ourselves.” Who does “we” refer to?

21. 4. How much do you depend on your parents or your granny at home? 5. What kind of things do you especially forget to do when you’re watching television ？ 6. What does a lazy person do or not do? 7. What simple dishes can you make?

22. Discussion Now decide if you agree or disagree with the writer’s conclusion. Why?

23. Brain Storm Useful phrases go away on business as soon as an empty stomach something important get enough practice go to college fill…with… depend on in one’s opinion not… at all dress oneself …

24. writing 1. Think of your first answer to it. Think of an example. 2. Try to think of the opposite answer. Think of an example. Tips A composition question like the one which the writer ask.

25. 3. Try to present both sides of the answers. 4. Write a conclusion.

26. Imagine this: your parents are on a business trip, and you stay at home alone. Write a short passage describing what you would do yourself, and what you wouldn’t do. Write a conclusion about yourself.

27. Finish the writing Homework

28. Key points: 1.fill…with… be filled with… be full of “ 用 …… 装满 ” “ 充满 ……, 装满 ……”

29. 他用鸡蛋把篮子装满。 这个包里装满了书。 He filled the basket with eggs. The bag is filled with books.= The bag is full of books.

30. 2. 13-year-old boy 复合形容词 由 “ 数词 + 名词 + 形容词 ” 构成的复合形容 词常作定语, 其中的名词需用单数形式。 I have read a 90-page book. Ms Wang has a 17-year-old daughter. Ms Wang has a 17-year-old daughter. 我已看完一本 90 页的书。 王老师有一个 17 岁的女儿。