外研版选修七module 2 Highlights of My Senior Year Reading Practice and Cultural Corner课件(共53张PPT)

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课件53张PPT。Module 2
Highlights of My Senior YearReading Practice
My schooldays1. To learn about writer’s schooldays and to learn reading skills
2. To learn about The American Art of Cheerleading big schooldormitoryA dynamic English teacherheavy pressureIt was compulsory to write home.Look at the title of the passage. Which of the words in the box do you expect to see in the passage?alphabet airmail bachelor bedding compulsory dormitory dynamic faith geometry luggage mailbox polish sew sob washroom zapperLook at the sentences. Do you think the
writer’s schooldays were happy or sad?
I’m ashamed to admit that I sobbed
as I fell asleep that night.
(b) My first task was to multiply seven by three. No one explained why!(c) But my parents lived in Asia and, to my great disappointment, I only got a reply from them once a fortnight.
(d) … at eighteen, all I felt was a sense of liberation.Choose the correct statement about the passage. The passage is about ______.
the writer’s first day at school
(b) the writer’s schooldays
(c) the writer’s childhood
(d) the writer’s lifebDecide where you would expect to see
this passage. What helped you decide?
(a) In a biography (a life story about
someone written by someone else).
(b) In an autobiography (the story of the
writer’s life).
(c) A brochure to persuade people to
attend this school.
(d) A government report.(b)(b) In an autobiography, because it is told in the first person, and it is clearly just a part of a longer piece of writing about the author’s life.True (T) or False (F).
1. The schooldays are the happiest time for the author.
2. The author slept in the dormitory with five lovely boys together in the “big school”.
3. One of the regulations of the school is that every student must be punctual for classes.FTTF4. All the boys of the school must attend morning assembly every weekday.
5. The writer’s parents wrote to him once a week.FMatch the paragraphs with the topics. ?1-f? 2-a? 3-b ?4-d? 5-c? 6-g? 7-e 1. The writer thinks that_____.
(a) nursery school was good preparation for “big school”
(b) he was not very prepared for boarding school
(c) he went to nursery school because his father worked abroad
(d) He learned to read and to recite the alphabet at “big school” Choose the best answers.2. The writer was unhappy when he arrived at school because _______.
(a) the dormitory was so different from what he was used to
(b) he didn’t have enough bedding
(c) he was ashamed to admit that he sobbed as he fell asleep
(d) he didn’t want to share a dormitory with five other boys 3. The writer’s favorite subjects were ___.
arithmetic, algebra and geometry
(b) flowers and plants
(c) sports
(d) English literature and botany 4. Among the school regulations, the boys
had to ______.
(a) write to their parents once a fortnight
(b) be punctual and go for a run whatever the weather
(c) attend assembly every Sunday
(d) check their mailboxes every day 5. The writer wanted to become a Catholic ______.
(a) because he preferred zippers on his trousers
(b) because he didn’t like staying in classrooms
(c) so that he could miss assembly and read books instead
(d) so that he could attend school assemblyFill in the blanks. My feelings_______on the first night at the boarding school. I was asked to ________ seven by three in the first lesson.I finally left the school 11 years later.There were so many silly rules to follow.I only got a reply from my parents once a(n) __________.sadconfused_____upsetdisappointedsobbed?multiply?fortnight?liberated Complete the sentences in your own words. The writer’s memory of his first day at school is __________________________
________________.
2. His English teacher spent more time with the boys because _______________________. very negative because he was very unhappyhe is a dynamic bachelor3. He checked his mailbox every day because ____________________________________
_________________.
4. We know the school assembly was a
religious event because ________________
___________________________________
__________________.he hoped he would get a letter from his parents he talks about singing hymns and wishes he had been a Catholic5. He felt a sense of liberation when he left because ____________________________
___________________________________
_____________________________. he knew he wouldn’t have to do all the things he disliked about school ever againTry to guess the meaning of the underlined words according to the passage. (1) In fact, the only preparation I had for this adventure was watching as my mother sewed my name tag into my shirts, trousers and woolen sweater.to make, repair or attach sth. using a needle and thread (2) I was shown to the dormitory where I would sleep …. a place where people can sleep (3) The bedding was a pillow, a sheet and a
thin quilt.something related to bed, such as pillows, sheets, quilts and so on.(4) an electric kettle to heat water for tea
(5) Sport was compulsory, and every week
we had to go for a five-kilometers
run, ….a container which can heat water necessary 1. …so I was sent to a boarding school when I was seven.
boarding adj. 提供食宿的
v. 上(船、车、飞机等);包饭;供...膳宿
boarding school 寄宿学校
boarding card 登机牌?
boarding pass 登机证e.g. She?sent?her?son?to?a?boarding?school.
Flight BA193 for Paris is now boarding. 2. … the only preparation I had for this adventure was watching as my mother sewed my name tag into my shirts…
sew v. 缝;缝补
e.g. The skirt is finished. I’m now going
to?sew?a pocket on.
She preferred to?sew?rather than to
knit. 3. I’m ashamed to admit that I sobbed
as I fell asleep that night.
sob v. 啜泣;呜咽
e.g. Then the man began to?sob?and
walked away.4. School regulations were strict.
regulation n. 规则,法规,章程,规章
制度(可数,通常用作复数);
管理,控制(不可数)
e.g. The regulations say that each
competitor must wear a number.
Some in the market now want
government regulation in order to
reduce costs.5. Being punctual for classes was essential…
punctual adj. 准时的,守时的
e.g. The tenants are punctual in paying
the rent.
房客都能按时缴纳房租。
punctuality n. 准时
punctually adv. 准时地 6. But there were also so many silly rules to follow, which irritated or even upset me.
irritate v. 使烦躁(尤指重复的事)
e.g. The way she puts on that accent
really irritates me.
她故意操那种口音的样子实在令
我恼火。upset v. (使)不安,(使)心烦 
adj. 心烦意乱的,不适的,不舒服的
e.g. It upsets him that nobody had
bothered to tell him about it.
让他不高兴的是,谁也没把这件事
告诉他。
I’m sorry, I didn't mean to upset you.
对不起,我没想让你不高兴。upset的过去式和过去分词都是upset,它的v.-ing形式是upsetting。
upsetting还可以是形容词,表示“令人不安的”,在句中作表语,但不可作前置定语。【拓展】 
upset a plan 打乱计划
get/be upset about/at...
为……心烦;为……不安
be upset +that clause 苦恼……
e.g. She was still upset about the argument
she’d had with Harry.1. Talk about the word “cheerleading”
2. Enjoy the following pictures.Read the passage quickly and tell True or False.
(1) A cheerleader is a member of a team of
young women who encourage a crowd
to cheer at a US sports game. ( )
(2) Everyone considers that cheerleading
is very important in America. ( )TFChoose the best answers.
(1) The purpose of cheerleaders’
performance is ________.
A. to show their beautiful figures
B. to attract people’s attention
C. to encourage audience to cheer their
sports teams
(2) A large number of Americans think
cheerleading as ________.
A. bright B. stupid C. fascinatingCB1. How do Americans feel about
cheerleading?Many Americans are amused by it and
see it as rather a stupid activity. In fact,
cheerleading is considered so important
in America that several movies have
been made about it.Read the passage carefully and answer the questions.2. What happened in the 1920s, 1950s,
and 1978?In was not until the 1920s that pompoms
began to play an important part in
cheerleading.
By the 1950s, most American high schools
had cheerleading squads.
In 1978, the National Cheerleading
Championship were shown on television,
and universities began offering courses in
cheerleading.Fill in the blanks with the words in the passage.I like ____________ which can _________ crowds to cheer their sports teams during ___________ games. Everyone will feel excited and can’t help roaring. In the past, cheerleading only ______ in America. As time passed, more and more countries started cheerleading. cheerleading encourage competitive existed Now it _______________________ games _________, and many universities offer _______ in cheerleading. In fact, cheerleading is ___________ so important ____ several movies have been made about it.plays an important part in worldwide courses considered that Do you think cheerleading is a serious activity? Say why or why not.
What part does dance or gymnastics play in your education?Discuss the following question with your partner.1. They do this in order to encourage crowds to cheer their sports teams.
cheer v. 欢呼,喝彩,加油
e.g. We are greatly cheered by the
good news that our team has won.
听到我们队赢了的好消息,我们
非常振奋。【拓展】 
cheer sb. /sth. on 加油;鼓劲
cheer (sb.) up 使高兴起来;(使)振作起来
Cheer up! (口)打起精神来!
cheers 干杯翻译句子
(1) We all cheered as the team came on to
the field.
___________________________________
(2) Cheer up! The news isn’t too bad.
___________________________________球队入场时 我们都为之欢呼。振作起来吧!这消息还不算太坏。2. …and universities began offering courses in cheerleading.
course n. 课程
【归纳拓展】 
course n. 过程,进行,变迁
in the course of
在……过程中;在……期间
n. 路线,方向,方针,做法
n. 一道菜,一盘菜
(竞赛)跑道,场地翻译句子中的划线部分。
(1) Tom made much noise in the course of
discussion.
______________________________
(2) The plane changed its course because
of the storm.
______________________________在……期间/当中航线(3) We adopted the course of action he
proposed.
_____________________________
(4) We had fish for the main course.
_____________________________
(5) I have passed through a university
course.
_____________________________行动;方针主菜大学课程Compare your school days with that of Reading Practice. Write sentences describing what is similar and what is different.