(共201张PPT)
Module 1 Unit 2
Culture shock
Getting ready
They are at the bus stop.
It’s rainy.
He means it’s raining very heavily.
No, he doesn’t.
He thinks about many cats and dogs falling to the ground.
a white elephant
full of beans
under the weather
like a dog with two tails
the salt of the earth
having a lot of energy
slightly ill/sick
a very good and honest person that you can always depend on
a thing that is useless and no longer needed, although it may have cost a lot of money
very pleased and happy
b
a
e
d
c
China
The US
Japan
The US
The US
A junior high school student in China.
The US.
On an international exchange.
junior high school
a year
the US
host family
a small town
food school
himself, the purpose and the main idea of his speech.
1
Part Paragraph(s) Main idea
Opening Brad introduced ________
_______________________
Body Brad talked about the life and _______________ he experienced in the US: _______________________
__________
Closing Brad shared his feelings about the year in the US—_______ and __________.
2-6
7-8
the culture shock
the language, the food and the school.
exciting educational
His experience as an exchange student in the US.
The language, the food and even the school.
He stayed with a host family in a small town.
They organized a lot of activities for him in his spare time.
He failed to understand much because everyone spoke so fast.
Students can wear almost whatever they like and some students have strange hairstyles as well.
Playing in the snow in winter, playing baseball, going to a party dressed as Harry Potter at Halloween, and having a big dinner with a huge turkey at Thanksgiving.
Vocabulary
international
spare
failed
manage
education
got used to
especially
international
managed
in my spare time
Comprehension
I still had problems because they used a lot of idioms.
I really missed the dumplings, rice and delicious dishes from home.
My American friends asked me many questions about life in China.
He says, “I must admit that at first America was a big culture shock for me. Many things were strange to me.”
He wears school uniforms.
He went to a party dressed as Harry Potter.
They eat turkey.
He understood more about American culture and thought about his own culture as well.
international
the school
culture shock
the language
the food
host family
get used to
everyday
different
from
bread
potatoes salad
whatever
Anyway
Language points
experience 意为“(一次)经历,体验”,是可数名词。如:
Doing a part-time job in a factory is an unforgettable experience.
exchange student意为“交换生”。一般是指不同国家之间互派到对方国家学习、并由对方提供费用的学生。
他们设法让飞机安全着陆了。
They managed to land the plane safely.
= They succeeded in landing the plane safely.
= They were successful in landing the plane safely.
culture shock
admit
Whatever
fail
manage
spare
To what degree
anyway
especially
international
Listening
The White House.
George Washington (1732-1799).
The Statue of Liberty.
A culture quiz
b
c
b
a
b
b
a
c
Grammar
A Adverbial clauses of purpose
so that
wouldn’t miss
so that
could
read
so that
will
stay
so that
can see
so that
could write
We need to wash pet dogs regularly so that we can keep the rooms clean.
B Review of adverbial clauses
if
before
so that
As
while
A
1 I exercise a lot.
2 I have lived in London.
3 Lucy is good at art.
4 He raised his voice.
Your parents will be proud of you.
B
A I was three years old.
B I want to lose weight.
C Everybody could hear him.
D She won the school painting competition.
E You win the game.
I exercise a lot because I want to lose weight.
I have lived in London since I was three years old.
Lucy is so good at art that she won the school painting competition.
He raised his voice so that everybody could hear him.
Your parents will be proud of you if you win the game.
I.选择方框中的连接词补全句子。
although because so that unless while as…as if so…that until as soon as since when such … that
if
so that
While
unless
As soon as
Since
until
so that
because
although
When
such
that
as
as
More practice
They can choose to send them to either state schools orprivate schools.
Read the article again and complete the time axis below.
Schools in the UK Schools in China
Age for starting school
Types of schools
five
seven
state school and private school
public school and private school
Schools in the UK Schools in China
Number of terms in a school year
Main subjects in primary school
Other subjects in secondary school
three
two
Maths, English,
History, Geography,
Science, Art, Music and PE
Chinese, Maths,
English, Science, Art, Music, PE
foreign languages,
Technology and
Computer Studies, etc.
Physics, Chemistry,
Biology, History,
Geography, etc.
Culture corner
English around the world
Spelling British English American English
favour
centre
Vocabulary trousers
flat
holiday
autumn
favor
center
pants
vacation
fall
apartment
Pronunciation
/ɡlɑ:s/
/ɡl s/
/kɑ:nt/
/k nt/
/ na /
/ ni: /
on the weekend
in school
Studying abroad
Buckingham Palace
the Sydney
Opera House
Mount Fuji
the Statue of Liberty
Merlion
the Arc de Triomphe
St. Joseph’s Oratory
the Brandenburg Gate
B What are the advantages and disadvantages of being an exchange student in this country Make a list. Follow the example.
Speaking
They are talking about the similarities and differences between them.
They both have two hands.
He has two legs while Lo has one leg.
I think … is (quite) similar to …
In my opinion, … is (nearly/almost) the same as…
The similarity is …/ The similarities are…
I think … is (quite/very/completely) different from…
In my opinion, the difference is …/ the differences are…
similarities
differences
A
B
A and B
The Spring
Festival
The Chinese:
Thanksgiving
The Americans:
come home and have a big dinner.
eat dumplings;
set off fireworks.
eat turkey;
watch a Thanksgiving parade and an American football game on TV.
Both the Chinese
and the Americans:
Speak up
This is a ________ (summer/winter) camp.
This camp is about experiencing __________ (American/Chinese) culture.
summer
Chinese
It’ll start on the 10th of July.
It’ll last 29 days.
You’ll go to Hangzhou.
Homestay and study is from the 10th of July to the 31st of July. And sightseeing is from the 1st of August to the 7th of August.
You’ll study the Chinese language, Chinese art and Chinese cooking.
You’ll visit museums, have picnics and play sport and games with Chinese students.
Writing
Send a thank-you letter
Send a thank-you card
Send a thank-you email
Send a present
Visit them again later
Greeting
Names of your homestay family
Closing
Your name
How are you /I hope you are well.