Unit 5 Travelling abroad reading

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课件33张PPT。Unit 5 Travelling abroad 1. Do you like traveling?
2. Would you like to travel abroad? Why or why not?
3. Have you ever been abroad? How would you feel when you were in a new country?4. What should we take into account before we decide to travel abroad?Travel abroadMoney ID card (passport)Transportation Local condition and customsAccommodation …… Making plansApply for
a visaBaggageStudying abroad!My trip to the UKWhat are the advantages of studying in a foreign country?What are the disadvantages of studying in a foreign country?DiscussionAdvantages:
It will help us to be independent.
2. It would be easier to learn a foreign language.
3. It would be easier to learn advanced knowledge and technology.
4. It helps to learn a lot about local customs and broaden our views.
5. It’s fun to live in a new country.
……Disadvantages:
1. At first it is difficult to communicate with others.
2. It will cost a lot of money.
3. It may be tiring to live in a new country.
4. If a child studies alone in a new country, he/ she must look after himself/ herself.
……Unit 5
Travelling abroadKEEP IT UP, XIE LEI
Chinese student fitting in wellWord GameChoose the best words to replace the underlined part of the sentences. Get one point for your group if you are right.1. It took her some time to adjust to living alone after the divorce. A. be devoted to B. adapt to C. pay attention to2. Teaching experience of five years is a necessary qualification for this job. A. requirement B. preparation C. accustom3. I board with English family so as to learn more about everyday life and customs in the UK. A. take a plane B. live C. communicate4. You have to get used to the life here because will you live in this village forever. A. make use of B. change C. be accustomed to5. When making the model plane, I used plastics as a substitute for wood. A. kind of material B. replacement C. choice6. I have been so occupied these days for I need to finish my essay in a week. A. busy B. annoyed C. depressed7. Mary felt at home during the whole summer holiday. A. was bored B. was nervous C. was relaxed8. They recommend that the machine be checked because there seems to be something wrong with it. A. suggest B. order C. guessGlance through the passage and answer:--Where can you read such an article? -- In… a travel journal
a newspaper
an advertisement
a survey reportWhat’s the main idea of the passage? The difficulties a Chinese student meets in the UK.
The Chinese student Xie Lei’s experience in the UK.
The differences of study and life between in the UK and in China.
The things that a girl must pay attention to when studying in the UK. Read the passage paragraph by paragraph. Find the key words of each paragraph. Then develop them into the main ideas.Tips: Often, the key words
are repeated
in the paragraph.Para.1 Xie Lei, a Chinese girl, is studying in a foreign country--England.
Para.2 The general introduction to Xie Lei and her study.
Para.3 The difficulties Xie Lei met while living in London.
Para.4 The advantages that Xie Lei gained while living with a host family.
Para.5 Xie Lei is getting used to the Western University’s way of learning.
Para.6 Xie Lei is now getting along well and is living an active life.
Para.7 The newspaper will follow Xie Lei’s progress in later editions.
Read carefully & think step by stepHow many ways does Xie Lei need to fit in?fit inWhat are they?So, what does she do to fit in with?studylifehaving ________ coursepreparationliving with ________host familyWhat are the purposes to do these?…………What are the purposes to do these?having preparation courseliving with host familyto help her to get used to _______
____________of a Western university. to give herself the _________ to learn more about _______ ____and ________in the new country. academicopportunityeverydaycustomsrequirementslifeDoes she meet any difficulties in both study and life?What are they?Difficulties Xie Lei facesAbout studyAbout life quite ________ from studying in China have to _____ and _______ lots of texts, and give her own _________ have to _____almost everything again need to have a ________ between study and a social lifedifferentreadanalyseopinionslearnbalanceDoes she get any benefits from studying abroad ?What are they?Benefits of doing a preparation course
1. to learn how to ________ Western __________ ____________ . 2. to get used to a new ____________. fulfillacademic requirementsway of lifeof living with a host family
1. to learn more about _____________ and ________. 2. to have people to explain things ________________everyday lifecustomsnot understoodof having a tutor
1. to explain about why you cannot ______ other people’s work without _______________it. 2. to ________ you to express your own ideas.useacknowledgingencouragePost-reading 1. What is Xie Lei in England for? How long has she been in England?
Xie Lei is in England for a degree course. She has been in England for six months. 2. Why is she doing a preparation course first?
Xie Lei’s preparation course can help her to get used to academic requirements of a Western university. So she first finished the course.3.Why did she feel like a child?She has to learn almost everything again, eg, how to use the telephone, how to pay on the bus, how to ask a shopkeeper for thing, ask for directions but she didn’t understand.4.Why did she get an E in her essay?She couldn’t write what other people had said without acknowledging them. She didn’t give her own opinions and explain why. 5. What are some of the difficulties she faced when she first came to England?
When she first came to England, she has to face the difficulties of daily life, eg, how to use the phone, how to pay on the bus. She has to face the difficulties of learning at the university, eg, she can’t understand the expressions others say.6. Which two types of people have
helped Xie Lei most since she came to
England? When she came to England, she lived with a host family, so the members of the family always helped her. The other type of people, I think, is her tutor and classmates, especially her tutor. 1. What kind of person do you think Xie Lei is? Find evidence in the article to support your opinion?
I think Xie Lei is an excellent diligent girl, she can face difficulties bravely and she has firm determination, she studies well and has already made progress. Discuss the questions “ Xei Lei, who is 21 years old, has come to our university to complete a business qualification.”
“ It’s not just study that’s difficult. You have to get used to a whole new way of life.” “ Sometimes I feel like a child.”
“ When I miss my family, it’s a great comfort to have a substitute family to come home to.”
“ I have been so occupied getting used to everything that I haven’t had time for social activities.”What words can you use to describe Xie Lei ‘s study and life in the UK???? ???SummaryWhat have we learnt today???? ???HomeworkJust now, we had an oral summary of Xie Lei’s story. Please develop it as a written one on the paper.