1、Family matters Understanding ideas Like Father, Like Son Learning objectives: Family matters-understanding ideas 1.Observe the picture and tell where the story takes place and guess who are they? The story probably takes place in a family. They are father,son and grandpa. 2.Tick the things you want
2、to ask your parents for advice. 3.Role-play the play and find out what conflict the son has with his father. future career choice supporting evidence Lawyers help people and are respected by others. You want me to be a lawyer but Im not interested in it. Playing in a band is not a job. 4.According t
3、o grandpas words what do the father and the son have in common? Both the father and the son dont follow grandpas suggestion. 5.What is for both of them? Did the father finally become a professional football player?Consider why? of the phrase“before jumping in with both feet”? Grandpa advised them to
4、 think carefully. His father didnt become a professional football player.Maybe, as time goes by when you really grow up mentally and physically you can really realize what you truly like. To make a decision in a hurry. 6.Choose another suitable title for the play and give your reasons. 7.Add the tag
5、s to the directors notes. setting a table and two chairs characters plot focus on his band have a career in music go to university be a lawyer are respected by others play music have two options for his future 8.If you were in a similar situation to the son,what would you do,why? 9.According to the article how do you understand the title? Maybe, I would also argue with my father. But I also learned that you need to rethink before action. And we need to lsten to their advice and make wise decisions when we are old enough. 10.Now role-play the play again! Try to perform vividly! Homework