课件23张PPT。 Unit 4
The next stepMy mother schoolLead-inOxfordHarvardWhat’s your dream university? Which subject do you want to major in and why?Reading
My university lifeQin XiaoyongCan you summarize the main idea of each part?Part 1 (Para.1)
Part 2 (Para.2)
Part 3 (Paras.3-6)
Para.3
Paras.4-5
Para.6
Part 4 (Paras.7-8)
Part 5 (Para.9)___________ of himself and his topic
___________ before leaving
___________ in his life
Contact with his family
Food
Living on his own in Canada
____________ in Canada
______ to readersIntroductionPreparationsAdjustmentsUniversity lifeAdvicePara.1
What is the intention of Qin’s writing this article?
To give the readers a quick preview of what to expect from university life either in China or abroad.The potential/target readers of this article could be _______________.high school studentsSince the potential readers could be Qin’s
schoolmates, therefore, what is the tone of the
article?
polite B. cold C. serious D. intimate(亲密的)
2)What kind of style does the passage belong
to, formal or informal?
InformalUnderstanding tone and style
What preparations have been made for university? Decide which university to apply
to and what course to study
Get a passport and visa to study
abroad
Para.2Para.3-6
What adjustments have been made to get used to the university life?Being away from his family
Getting used to Canadian food
Learning to cook and make tea
Doing laundry
Putting away some moneyThe hardest partPara.9
What good advice do you think Qin gives?
★ Look forward instead of backwards
★ Dive right in(Commit oneself to)
★ Prepare and think ahead.
1. Although I knew everybody has to leave
the nest at some point, leaving … (L22)
2. When I went home for the holidays, I felt a
bit like a lost son returning. (L36)
3. The kitchen was so small that I joked with my
friends that it could be measured in
millimetres! (L74)1. the nest: (metaphor) the comfortable place
(home)2. a lost son: (allusion) This is used to
show when Qin came home from university,
he felt he had not been a good son. 3. be measured in millimeters: (exaggeration)
This is used to show how small the kitchen is. Task-based readingPreparationsapplicationmajortouchindependentAdjustmentsaccustomed/usedcontrollinghardputDiscussionIf you were a university student, how would you arrange
your university life? What do you think is the most important
for a university student?
2. In your opinion, what are the differences between university
life and high school life?Supposing you were Qin Xiao yong, answer the questions from students on your university life in Canada. InterviewFree debateIf you had a chance, what would you choose? Studying in China or studying abroad?Cons
(girls)
Studying abroadPros
(boys)
Studying in China大学生活即将开始,你将面对新的学习和生活环境,请根据提示写一篇英语短文,谈谈你打算如何安排你的大学生活。内容要点应包括:
①确定新的学习目标;②改进学习方法;③学会独立生活;④参加各种课外活动;⑤处理好与同学的关系
参考词汇及句型要求:
away from; think ahead; get used to; put away; make the most of; make the transition from home to university
V-ing作主语;it作形式宾语;疑问词+to doThank you !