(共22张PPT)
As a high school student, what is your dream school life like?
School life? (I hope our life will be...)
Teachers? (hope our teachers will be... )
Classmates? (expect my classmates will be …)
The relationship between teachers and students?
Activities?
Say something in the following aspects(方面):
Nowadays, more and more high school students are going to study abroad, like in the UK.
Do you have any idea about high school life in the UK?
M1U1 Reading
Fast reading
What did Wei Hua think of her life in the UK?
She thought it was a very enjoyable and exciting experience.
titles
the first and last sentences of paragraphs
the first and last paragraphs
pictures and charts(图表)
Skimming(跳读)
Reading strategy(策略)
a general idea
What's the general idea of the article?
Wei Hua, who studied in a high school for one year, introduces a different school life in the UK, it with China and he feels with his time in the UK and hopes to go there again.
British
comparing
satisfied
Skim for the main idea of the paragraphs
Para.1 _______________
Para.2
Para.3
Para.4-6 ____________________
Para.7
Para.8 __________________
School hours
Attending an assembly
Teachers and classmates
Homework and subjects
British food and her activities
Her exclamations
Reading strategy
Do not read the whole text word by word
Scan for key words and phrase, dates, etc.
certain information
True or False
Wei Hua’s favorite teacher was Mr. Heywood.
Most British classes have fewer than thirty students.
Wei Hua had more homework in her school in China.
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4. It was very expensive for Wei Hua to communicate with her parents.
5. In the UK, students can choose to stop studying any subject.
6. The cake made by Wei Hua did not taste good.
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F
1. According to the headmaster, what should the students spend much time on?
2. Why was it a struggle for Wei Hua to remember the names of her classmates?
3. Why did Wei Hua find her homework difficult at first?
4. Who gave Wei Hua a lot of support in her studies?
How did Wei Hua manage to improve her English?
What do the British like eating at the end of dinner?
Scan the text for certain information to
A) answer the questions of Part C2 on P4
1. According to the headmaster, what should the students spend much time on?
2. Why was it a struggle for Wei Hua to remember the names of her classmates?
3. Why did Wei Hua find her homework difficult at first?
They should spend much time on study.
Because there were different students in some classes.
Because all the homework was in English.
4. Who gave Wei Hua a lot of support in her studies?
5. How did Wei Hua manage to improve her English?
6. What do the British like eating at the end of dinner?
All her teachers gave a lot of support in her studies.
She used English every day and spent an hour each day reading English books in the library.
They like eating dessert at the end of dinner.
III. Reading comprehension
1. B
2. C
3. D
IV. Fill in the blank with correct answers according to the text.
1. Going
2. enjoyable
3. on
4. to earn
5. ourselves
6. what
7. challenging
8. improved
9. subjects
10. and
Fill in the blanks.
1. experienced
2. for
3. to succeed
4. for
5. with
6. asking
7. Devoted
8. encouragement
9. happiest
10. It
Sentence correction
1. satisfactory=satisfying
2. for-with/ against
3. into-for
4. a
5. caring
What are the advantages and
disadvantages of studying abroad(在国外)?
Summary
Advantages:
1. Widen their view
2. Improve their English
3. Learn to be independent and
cooperate with others
4. Learn about foreign customs and
culture
5. Let the foreigners learn about china
and attract them to invest in China
6. Learn advanced technology
Disadvantages:
1. cost a lot of money and cause a heavy burden to their parents
2. feel homesick
3. form bad habits
4. stay in a foreign country and refuse to come back
Write a short passage about 100 words according to the discussion above in your exercise book.
Prepare to interview Wei Hua.
Homework
Thank you !