9A Unit 9A Unit 33

Teenage Teenage problemsproblems

Reading Reading (Ⅱ)(Ⅱ)

2. Does Millie have any spare time for her hobbies?

3. What does she often stay up late to do?

1. What are Millie’s hobbies?

4. Why doesn’t she refuse to do so much homework?5. What is she looking forward to?

1 1 处理问题处理问题2 2 第二天第二天33按时上交按时上交44别无选择，只能做别无选择，只能做5 5 无暇顾及我的爱好无暇顾及我的爱好

6 6 心情糟透了心情糟透了7 7 值得做值得做8 8 熬夜做某事熬夜做某事9 9 拒绝做某事拒绝做某事10 10 收到某人的来信收到某人的来信11 11 对某人有很大价对某人有很大价值值1212提供我一些建议提供我一些建议1313期望做某事期望做某事

deal with the problems the next day hand in on time have no choice but to do

feel bad

stay up late to do sth. refuse to do sth. hear from sb. be of great value to sb.

hardly have any spare timehardly have any spare time for my hobbiesfor my hobbies

be worth doing

offer me some suggestionslook forward to doing sth.

Simon’s letter

Simon

Listening1. What is Simon crazy about?

How do you know that?

2. Does he have plenty of friends?

3. How often does he play football with his friends?

Yes, he does.

Football.

Always.

1.Simon is crazy about football and likes playing football very much.

2.His dream is to be a football player.3.Simon doesn’t like to stay out late to play football

with his friends.4.He will get into trouble if he gets home after 8 p.m. 5.Simon doesn’t understand why his parents are so

strict with him.6.He feels stressed and angry all the time.7.Simon thinks hobbies are very important because

they help him relax.8.He wishes to have his parents’ and teachers’

support.

True or False

1. Simon is crazy about football and

likes playing football very much.

2. His dream is to be a football player.

3. Simon doesn’t like to stay out late to

play football with his friends.

4. He will get into trouble if he gets

home after 8 p.m.

Simon likes to stay out late to play

football with his friends.

6 p.m.

True or False

True or False

5. Simon doesn’t understand why his

parents are so strict with him.

6. He feels stressed and angry all the

time.

7. Simon thinks hobbies are very

important because they help him

relax.

8. He wishes to have his parents’ and

teachers’ support.

He feels stressed and angry from time to time.

He wishes to have his parents’ support.

Careful-reading

dreamdream

troubletrouble parentsparents

friendfriendss

SimonSimonWhat’s Simon’s problem?

He can’t achieve a balance between his schoolwork and hobbies.

Careful-reading

•What’s Simon’s dream?

•How does he like football?

To be a great football player.

He is crazy about football.

Careful-reading•What does Simon often do

with his friends?

•How long does he often play football?

They often play football together.

They often play for three hours or more.

Careful-reading•Why does he get into trouble

at home?

Because his parents don’t allow him to play outside after 6 p.m.

Careful-reading•How does Simon feel?

•What does he think of his hobbies?

He feels stressed and angry from time to time.

He thinks it’s important to spend some time on his hobbies.

Careful-reading

•What do you think of his parents?

•Do you agree with his parents?

Millie Simon

ProblemsShe __________

_____ for her hobbies.

He can’t __________a balance between his ________.

Causes (原因 )

She often ____ late to _______ her exercises.

But she accepts it because she thinks it’s important to _________ her homework on time.

He is ________ about football.He often stays out late to play

football with ________ of friends.

His parents are _______ with him and don’t ______ him to play outside after 6 p.m.

Feelings

She doesn’t know how to ________ it.

She feels quite _____ about it.

He feels ___________ from time to time.

Summary

Millie

ProblemsShe _____________________ for

her hobbies.

Causes (原因 )

She often ________ late to ________ her exercises.

But she accepts it because she thinks it’s important to _______ her homework on time.

Feelings

She doesn’t know how to ________ it.

She feels quite _____ about it.

hardly has any spare time

stays up

hand in

deal with

Summary

bad

complete

Simon

ProblemsHe can’t ________ a balance between his

___________________________.

Causes (原因 )

He is ______ about football.He often stays out late to play football wit

h _______ of friends.His parents are _______ with him and do

n’t ______ him to play after 6 p.m.

Feelings

He feels __________________ from time to time.

achieveschoolwork and his hobbies

crazy

plentystrict

allowstressed and angry

Summary

1. 1. 对……着了迷对……着了迷2. 2. 阅读有关足球方面的东西阅读有关足球方面的东西3. 3. 我对足球的爱好我对足球的爱好4. 4. 许多朋友许多朋友5. 5. 呆在外面呆在外面 ((很晚很晚 ))

6. 6. 陷入麻烦陷入麻烦7. 7. 允许我在外面玩允许我在外面玩8. 8. 对某人要求严格对某人要求严格9. 9. 时常时常10. 10. 花一些时间花一些时间11. 11. 得到我父母的支持得到我父母的支持12. 12. 在我的学业和爱好之间取得平衡在我的学业和爱好之间取得平衡

be crazy aboutread about footballmy love of football

be strict with sb.

from time to timespend some time

have my parents’ support

plenty of friends

stay out (late)

get into trouble

allow me to play outside

achieve a balance between my schoolwork and my hobbies

Share our problems with our friends or parents.

To be confident is the first step to success.

Nothing is impossible if we try our best.

Suggestions from me

What are Sigmund Friend’s suggestions?

The letter written by SigmundDear Millie: Thank you very much for your letter. I hope I

can _____ you some useful suggestions. You said you do not have enough time to do your homework. Plan your day carefully. It will be a good ________ to make a list of all the homework you have to do. Then work out how much time you need to _______ it. This will give you an idea of how much free time you have.

You also said that you do not have enough time for your ______. Perhaps you can choose one hobby to do each day, for example, playing _______ today and playing ping-pong the next day. I hope you think that my advice is______ taking.

Best wishes Sigmund

choicechoice

offeroffer

completecomplete

hobbieshobbiesvolleyballvolleyball

worthworth

The letter written by Sigmund • Dear Simon, • Thank you for your letter. I hope I can offer you so

me useful______. It seems you spend a lot of time _______ football. Of course, it is very important to have hobbies. However it is not wise to spend hours playing football after school or to _________ late. I agree with your parents that it is better for you to go home earlier. Don’t give up your hobby but don’t forget about your family, either. Play football for an hour or two and then go home. This is a good way to keep a _______ between study and hobbies. Your parents are not _______; they just do not want you to stay out so late. I hope my answers will be of some _____ to you.

adviceplaying

stay outstay out

balancebalance

strictstrictvaluevalue

1. I hope I can ( 提供 ) you some advice.2. My parents are very _________ ( 严格 ) with me.3. I can ________( 几乎不 ) finish my homework in two

hours every day.4. I don’t ____________( 怀疑 ) that he will come .5. Sometimes I want to _______( 拒绝 ) to do so much

work.6. The book is w___________ reading . You’ll find it very

interesting.7.We shouldn’t be c____________ about playing compu

ter games.8. Hobbies can help us r________ and make our lives m

ore interesting.9.I have a lot of homework every day, and I have no c__

_______ but to do it.10.He received a gift yesterday but he didn’t a________

_____ it.

1. I have no __________( choose) but to do my homework.

2. I hardly have any spare time for my ________( hobby )

3. I __________( real ) feel bad about this.

4. I like doing sports, such as ___________( play ) basketball, football and so on.

5. I’m looking forward to _________( see ) you soon.

6. _________ ( do ) exercises can make you healthy.

7. Every day I spend much time __________( practise) speaking English.

8. He doesn’t know how ______________( solve ) the problem.

( ) 1. Mrs Jenny gave us______ on how to learn English well.

A. some advices B .some suggestion

C. a piece of advice D. a piece of suggestion

( ) 2. He can’t decide_______.

A. to buy which on B. which one to buy

C. which one will buy D. which one buy

( )3. They could hardly have any spare time for his hobbies, __________ he?

A. did B. didn’t C. couldn’t D. could

( ) 4. I ________every month. A. hear a letter from her B. hear from her a letter C. hear her from a letter D. hear from her( ) 5.He is not only strict ________his work but al

so __________himself. A. in; with B. with; in C. in; at D. in; in( ) 6. I wish I _______ fly to the moon one day. A. can B. could C. may D. might( ) 7. At present, many students have no close fri

ends. They don’t know _____it A. what to do B. how do C. how to deal with D. what do .

Homework

Write a letter to your friend to share your problems and ask him or her for advice.