(共13张PPT)
Unit1 A new start
Developing ideas
What challenges would you meet
Any solutions
Look at the word cloud and the picture. Predict what is talked about in the interview.
Listen to the tape and check your prediction
What did Lisa talk about in the interview
She gave some suggestions about high school life.
High School Hints
= useful suggestions
Activity 3
Scan the interview and answer the questions.
What did Lisa find most helpful when she started high school
How did she deal with new challenges
3. How did she handle
disappointments
What did Lisa find most helpful when she
started high school
Orientation Day
Students can get to know the
school and other students.
Keep an open mind and take
part in as much as possible.
function
Lisa’s
suggestion#1
2. How did she deal with new challenges
She figured she should go all out and not be afraid of failure.
try one’s best
Lisa’s suggestion #2
Try your best and don’t be afraid of failure.
decided
3. How did she handle disappointments
She realized that it wasn’t about winning, and kept working hard to be part of something she loved.
Keep working hard to be part of something you love.
Lisa’s suggestion #3
Think & Share
She means that it’s OK to fail, as long as you learn
something from it to help you succeed next time.
The rose in her hand, the flavor in mine.
Give your friends a hand when they need it.
Interpersonal
communication
Lisa’s
suggestion#4
“If you fail, no problem-next time you can fail better!
What do you think Lisa mean by “If you fail, no problem-
next time you can fail better”
2. Be a rainbow in somebody else’s cloud.
- Maya Angelou
2. Think about the word from Maya Angelou: “Be a rainbow
in somebody else’s cloud.” Do you know of any similar
sayings
3. Which piece of Lisa’s advice is the most helpful to you
Why
Lisa’s advice:
#1 Keep an open mind and take part in as much as possible.
#2 Try your best and don’t be afraid of failure because it helps
you to learn and succeed.
#3 Keep working hard to be part of something you love.
#4 Give your friends a hand when they need it.
4. What else would you like to ask Lisa about starting
high school
Activity 4
Work in groups. Give a speech to the new students on their first day at high school.
Make notes of the problems
the new students may face
and your advice. Refer to the
interview for ideas.
2. Organize your
speech following
the steps below.
Start by welcoming the new students.
Talk about the problems and give you advice.
End by summarizing the main points of your speech.
3. Give your
speech to
the class.