1. 9A Unit 3 Teenage problems
Revision

2. Task 1: Words and phrases
Everybody has problems from time to time.

3. Many teenagers of our age have different problems or stress.
friends, homework, marks, noise, parents, sleep
I don’t get enough _____, as a result, I find it hard to stay awake the next day. I feel tired in class.
sleep
feel sleepy
She couldn’t fall asleep quickly.
She has just _____asleep for 6 hours.
been

4. Many teenagers of our age have different problems or stress.
friends, homework, marks, noise, parents, sleep
I don’t have enough time to do my _________.
homework
As a Grade 9 student, I __________________ (别无选择，只能做).
have no choice but to do it
The ________ (原因) of staying up late is too much homework.
cause

5. The TV is always on at my home. The _____ almost drives me mad. noise
Many teenagers of our age have different problems or stress.
friends, homework, marks, noise, parents, sleep
The TV is always on at my home. The _____ almost drives me mad.
noise
I _________________(陷入麻烦) of noise.
get into trouble

6. Many teenagers of our age have different problems or stress.
friends, homework, marks, noise, parents, sleep
I don’t have any close ________ to talk to. Sometimes, I feel lonely.
friends
( ) My ____ friend, Harry, lives ____ my house. A. close; close with
B. close; close to
C. closing; closed at
D. close; closed to B

7. Many teenagers of our age have different problems or stress.
friends, homework, marks, noise, parents, sleep
Sometimes I get low ______ in exams.
marks
I feel sad because my parents _______________(太在乎) about marks.
____________________(太重视) to marks.
care too much
pay much attention
pay much attention to _________ (get) high marks.
getting

8. Many teenagers of our age have different problems or stress.
friends, homework, marks, noise, parents, sleep
parents
My ______ work all day. They don’t have time for me, as they don’t have any _________(空余时间).
spare time

9. Task 2: Sharing teenage problems
Who would you like to tell about your problems?
They’ll offer you suggestions/advice.
Their suggestions will be valuable to you.
=be of value
They will support you and teach you how to achieve a balance when you have difficulty making decisions.

10. Millie’s problem advice a lot of
Millie has ______ homework to do every day, but she ______ has any spare time for her hobbies. She really feels _____ about that. She is looking forward to a holiday _______ homework so that she can _____ and has some time for her _______.
hardly
bad
without
relax
hobbies
Her problem is that she doesn’t have enough time to do her homework and she doesn’t have enough time for her hobbies.
Giving suggestions: Would you like/love (to do) sth?
Shall I do …?/ Why not do…?/Why don’t you do…?
What/How about doing …?
You’d better do …/Perhaps…/Let’s do…
1 plan the day carefully
2 make a list of all the homework to do
work out how much time she has
3 choose one hobby to do each day
advice

11. Simon’s problem advice crazy
Simon is _____ about football. He likes staying out _____ to play football with his friends. His parents _____ allow him to play outside _____ 6 p.m. He really don’t understand ____ they are so ______. He gets into _______ at home.
crazy
late
don’t
after
why
strict
trouble
His problem is that he doesn’t know how to achieve a balance between his schoolwork and hobbies.
1 It is better for him to go home earlier.
2 Don’t give up his hobby but don’t forget
about his family.
3 Play football for an hour or two.
advice

12. Task 3: Grammar(Object Clauses)
Simon doesn’t know how to achieve a balance between his schoolwork and hobbies.
Simon doesn’t know how he can achieve a balance between his schoolwork and hobbies.
Simon doesn’t know if/whether he should let his parents know that he need them.
that
引导词
if/ whether
宾语从句 时态
特殊疑问词 语序
陈述句语序

13. Rewrite the sentences 人称变化 2. 标点变化 3. 语序变化 4. 时态变化
He said. Lucy often goes shopping.
2. The twins can’t imagine, “How did we find our lost dog?
3. We haven’t found out … What’s wrong with Ann?
He said (that) Lucy often went shopping.
The twins can’t imagine how they found their lost dog.
We haven’t found out what is wrong with Ann.
语序不变：What’s the matte? / What happened?
人称变化 标点变化
3. 语序变化 时态变化

14. ( ) 1. Now people have come to realize _______ harmful the pollution is.
that what B. it C. how D. that how
( ) 2. I can’t imagine ______ without hobbies.
how life will be like B. how will life be like
C. what life will be like D. what will life be like
( ) 3. We have little doubt _______ the project will be a great success, though we are not sure ________ we will have enough money to carry on with it.
whether, whether B. whether; that
C. that, whether D. that, that
( ) You’d better ask Mr. Wu for help when ______ problems. --- I see, but I’m not sure when _______ time.
you have, to have B. having, he has
C. to have, he has D. to have, has he C C C B

15. When can we only use the word whether?
Use “if”or “whether”
1.Simon is asking __________ there will be a football match in the school or not.
whether
2.Simon is discussing with David __________ to share the problem with parents.
whether
3.Simon is thinking about ________ he should give up his hobby.
whether
4. ________ it is true is still a problem.
Whether
When can we only use the word whether?
1. 与or not连用 2. 在动词不定式前
3. 在介词后面 在句首

16. Task 4: Discussion What other problems do teenagers often have?
What advice do you have to help solve these problems?

17. What other problems do teenagers often have?
having a lot of homework to do
not having enough sleep
not having a quiet place to study
getting fat
being forgetful
being crazy about football / games
having no communication with others
having no idea of keeping a balance between study
and hobbies
feeling stressed / lonely / sad / angry / bored …

18. What advice do you have to help solve these problems?
putting heart into study
planning study carefully
making full use of time
being friendly with others
sharing your problems with a friend don’t keep the worries to yourself
having more communication with others
taking it easy and not being nervous
believing yourself, being more confident
Counseling

19. Task 5: Writing
假如你叫Andy，你的笔友Amy来信告诉你她最近比较烦恼。她迷恋于上网聊天，作业不能完成，上课时常感到疲劳。请你给她写一封回信，向她提供一些建议，帮她摆脱困境。
Dear Amy,
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Best wishes!
Yours
Andy

20. Wish you a bright future!