1、Unit 7 Teenagers should be allowed to choose their own clothes.Section A 3a-3cFree talkCan you describe your mother in one word?What are you not allowed to do by your mother?Warming-upLook at the picture and talk about the following questions.Do you remember what your mother did when you cried as a
2、baby?Do you listen to your mother and behave well?Do you argue with your mother or talk back to her?Do you regret anything you have done to your parents?Pre-reading3a Read the poem aloud and discuss what the title means with your partner.The title means that a mother always knows what is best for he
3、r child,even though the child may disagree with the mother.While-readingStanza 1Stanza 2Stanza 3Line 1-4Line 5-10Line 11-16Read and match the main idea of each stanza.While-readingStanza 1Stanza 2Stanza 3When he was a baby,he enjoyed Moms love.When he grew up,he understood Moms love.When he was a te
4、enage,he refused Moms love.While-reading1.What did the mom do when the writer was a baby and a small child?She sang to him and stayed by his side when he cried.She gave him food and warm arms to sleep in when he was tired and hungry.She made sure him safe when he was running through the field.She hu
5、gged him and lifted him up when he fell and hurt himself.2.Why do you think the writer talked back to his mom when he was seven and nine years old?He thought he was not a baby and should be allowed to do those things.3b Read the poem and answer the questions.While-reading3.How did the writer feel wh
6、en he was a teenager and his mom said “Please be back by ten”?He felt angry.4.After reading the whole poem,how do you think the writer feels about his mom?He loves his mom and is thankful for what she has done for him.While-readingTimeWhat happened?What did mom say?My responseThe resultSeven_no ice-
7、creamtalked back loudlycoughed for daysNinewatched scary moviesIt would give me _ angrilyhad scary dreamsA Teen_ with friendsbe back by tentalked back again_Fill in the blanks and retell the passage.cough badlyawful dreamsPost-readingshouted backwent outwas late for school3c Think about a time you d
8、id something even though your mom or dad told you not to do it.Share your story with your partner.1.How old were you?2.Did you talk back to your mom or dad?3.What happened?4.How do you feel about it now?Post-reading1.When I was a tiny baby crying all night,my mom sang to me and stayed by my side.(1)
9、crying all night是现在分词短语，在名词baby后作定语，起修饰 名词的作用。e.g.Do you know the young man waiting outside the school gate?(2)stay by my side 意为“待在我身边”。e.g.When I was reading a book,my dog stayed by my side.Language pointsPost-reading2.When I was two running through the field,she made sure I was safe and kept me f
10、rom danger.(1)make sure 意为“确保”，常用于祈使句中，表示请求或要求对方 按照要求做某事，后常接that引导的宾语从句。e.g.Make sure that you lock the door.(2)keep sb./sth.from 意为“使某人/某物免受的影响或伤害”。拓展：keep sb./sth.from doing sth.意为“阻止某人/某物做某事”。e.g.Walking can keep me from heavy traffic.Post-reading3.When I fell and hurt myself,she gave me a hug an
11、d lifted me up.(1)hurt oneself 意为“伤到自己”。e.g.He fell off the bike and hurt himself.(2)give sb.a hug 意为“给某人一个拥抱”。此处hug用作可数名词，意为“拥抱”。e.g.He gave his mother a big hug.(3)lift 此处意为“举起，抬高”。lift还可作名词，意为“电梯”，指箱式电梯。lift作名词，还意为“搭便车”。give sb.a lift 意为“让某人搭便车”。e.g.She lifted her hand to knock at the door once a
12、gain.Post-reading4.Now Im an adult,thinking back to those times.times 意为“时光，岁月，时代”。有时也会用days表达类似含义。e.g.People started to play football in ancient times.5.I regret talking back,not listening to Mom.regret 意为“遗憾，后悔”。拓展：regret doing sth.意为“后悔做了某事”（对已发生的事情感到后悔）。regret to do sth.意为“对要做的事遗憾”（未做）。regret to
13、 say/tell.意为“遗憾地说/告诉”。e.g.I regret taking his advice at that time.Post-reading1.I remember _ him at the park last week.A.to meet B.being met C.meeting D.to have met2.Dont forget _ TV when you leave.A.turning off B.closing C.to turn off D.to close3.I regret _ that we have no time.A.to say B.saying C.
14、to have said D.having saidTestPost-readingKey words and phrases:tiny,cry,field,hug,lift,badly,awful,regret,poem,talk back,regret doing sth.Key sentences:When I was a tiny baby crying all night,my mom sang to me and stayed by my side.When I was two running through the field,she made sure I was safe and kept me from danger.When I fell and hurt myself,she gave me a hug and lifted me up.Now Im an adult,thinking back to those times.I regret talking back,not listening to Mom.Summary1.Read the passage several times after school and try to recite it.2.Retell the poem of 3a.Homework
