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Welcome Unit
Period 2 Reading and Thinking
A thousand-mile journey
begins with the first step.
--Laozi
At the end of this lesson, students are able to:
1.Describe your first senior high school day.
2. To learn some adjectives that describe feelings.
3.Read the texts from social media and get key information;
3.To retell a story according to key words.
Teachingobjectives
Pre-reading
happy anxious excited annoyed frightened
How did you feel on your first day of senior high school
Lead in
passive feelings
worried
nervous
anxious
frightened
annoyed
afraid
fearful
scared
lonely
happy
delighted
joyful
cheerful
glad
excited
thrilled
calm
content
words to describe how you feel
positive
shy
neutral
While-reading
2. In what order is the passage
organised
1. Where is the text probably
taken from
social media
In time order.
Fast
reading
her feelings on her first
school day.
3. What does Han Jing talks
about in the text
1 Read the passage carefully to understand the main idea of each paragraph.
Paragraph 1:
Worried about the first senior high school day.
Paragraph 2
Han Jing’s first maths class
Paragraph 3:
Han Jing’s first chemistry class
Paragraph 4
feelings about Han Jing’s first senior school day
Read the text carefully and discuss the questions.
1 Why did Han Jing feel anxious before school
She’s not outgoing.
2 How was her first maths class
It was difficult.
3 What happened in the chemistry class What would
you do if this happened to you
The guy next to Han Jing tried to talk to her the
whole time. If this happened to me ,I would
ignore him.
4 What did Han Jing learn from her first day at senior
high school
She learned that she would make new friends
and there was a lot to explore at senior high school.
2. Read the text again and fill in the table below.
Time Place Feelings Reasons
7:00 a.m. senior high school
12:30 p.m. classroom
5:32 p.m. the science lab
10:29 p.m. at home
explore
According to the time line to comb this text.
7:00am at senior high school
a little nervous
I wanted to make a good impression.
7:00am at senior high school
It was difficult
The teacher was kind and friendly.
a little nervous
I wanted to make a good impression.
12:30 pm the first maths class
7:00am at senior high school
5:32pm the chemistry class
In the science lab
The guy next to me tried to talk to me the whole
time.
Couldn’t concentrate on the experiment.
I wanted to tell him to be quite and leave me alone.
7:00am at senior high school
a little nervous
I wanted to make a good impression.
It was difficult
The teacher was kind and friendly.
12:30 pm the first maths class
I miss my jounior high school friends.
I will make new friends and explore more at senior high school. more confident.
In the science lab
The guy next to me tried to talk to me the whole time.
Couldn’t concentrate on the experiment.
I wanted to tell him to be quite and leave me alone.
At the beginning, I felt worried and then didn’t feel akward or frightened at all.
7:00am at senior high school
a little nervous
I wanted to make a good impression.
It was difficult
The teacher was kind and friendly.
5:32pm the chemistry class
12:30 pm the first maths class
10:29 pm at home
post-reading
1.Please talk about your own first day of senior high school.
You can organize your presentation according to the
following questions.
◆ How did you feel before school
◆ What class impress you most on the first day of school Why
◆ Did you experience anything special on your first day of school
◆What did you learn from your first day at senior high
school
Word Study
Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words and phrases below.
explore impression feel confident senior experiment concentrate on
Tian Hua is a new student at a school in America. She is studying at an American high
school for one year. In China ,Tian Hua was in Grade 1 at senior high school , but in America ,she is in Grade 10! She did not feel confident at all when she arrived.
Her first impression was that English was difficult and people spoke too quickly ,but soon she found that if she concentrated on the ideas ,not the single words ,she could
understand! She also made friends and began to explore the city with them. Her
new friends were happy to explain things to her after class. Her favourite class is chemistry because the teacher lets the students do cool experiments ! Tian Hua is not sure
How well she will do at school this year ,but she is not nervous any more. She is
excited!
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1 How did Tian Hua feel at first as a new student in America why did she feel so
She didn’t feel confident at all. Because she thought English was difficult and
people spoke too quickly.
2 How did she adjust herself
She concerntrated on the ideas, not the single words. Besides, she also made friends
and began to explore the city with them.
3 What is her favorite class Why dose she like it
Chemistry because the teacher lets the students do cool experiment.
4 How does she feel now
She is not nervous any more but excited.
5. what do you think of Tian Hua’s new friends why do you think so
They are friendly and warm-hearted.
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HOME WORK
请以“My First Day of School”为题写一篇短文,通过
一个”小事件”重点讲述自己额感受。
词数100词左右。
Thank you