人教版英语选修7 Unit5 Travelling abroad Reading课件 （45张PPT）

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Travelling
abroad
Unit 5
Do you believe we can travel around the world in two minutes?
Maybe you haven’t ever traveled abroad. Today we’ll visit some famous scenic spots around the world by seeing the beautiful pictures. Try to guess the place
we’ll visit. Let’s go!
Let’s start our travelling from
the Great Wall of China.
Sydney Opera House
Australia
The Statue of Liberty
U.S.A.
The Niagara Falls
America-Canada
Tower Bridge Britain
Eiffel Tower France
The Leaning Tower of Pisa Italy
The Fuji Mountain Japan
The Pyramids Egypt
Red Square Russia
Taj Mahal India
Forbidden City China
Now we come back to our homeland
—China.
We have more and more opportunities to travel or study abroad. Travelling helps us learn a lot about local customs and broaden our views. So, quite a few people try to study abroad.
Introduction
If you have such chance, which country or university would you like to choose?

Now, let’s enjoy some pictures of the universities abroad.
耶鲁大学 Yale University 总统的摇篮
Princeton University 普林斯顿大学
美国政治家的摇篮 33位诺贝尔奖得主
麻省理工学院 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 科技宠儿的摇篮
剑桥大学 University of Cambridge
牛津大学 University of Oxford
Harvard University
The University of Sydney
What should we take into account(考虑) before we decide to study abroad?
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What should we take into account before
we decide to study abroad?
Study abroad
Money
ID card
Transportation
Local condition
and customs
Accommodation
Weather
Study plans
Application
Pre-reading
1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of studying abroad?

Advantages
Disadvantages



help us to be independent
would be easier to learn a foreign language
easier to learn advanced knowledge and technology
learn a lot about local customs and broaden our views
relaxing and get rid of anxiety
have many new experiences
fun to live in a new country
Advantages

difficult to communicate with others
will cost a lot of money
difficult to adjust to the local food
sometimes feel homesick
may be tiring to live in a new country
must look after oneself
Disadvantages

turtle
Keep It Up, Xie Lei
Chinese student fitting in well
reading
Skimming
Where is the passage taken from? (Find the answer in the passage)
→ From the newspaper.
Benefits of living with a host family.
Xie Lei’s difficulty getting used
to new way of life.
Xie Lei’s preparation year.
Xie Lei, a Chinese girl, came to
study in London.
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
Xie Lei’s new plan.
Para. 5
Para. 6
Benefits of her preparation course.
The author’s best wish for Xie Lei.
Para. 7
II. Summarize the main idea to each paragraph.
Summarize the main idea of the whole text.
It is a report about the Chinese student Xie Lei’s __________ ______ ____ ______, especially about some _______ she gets as well as some __________ she faces while studying in London.
benefits
difficulties
university study
and life
1. Xie Lei’s purpose of going to London is__.
A. for a travelling
B. for seeing her friends
C. for a business qualification
D. for finding a new job
2. _____ have helped Xie Lei most since she came to England.
Her classmates
B. Her friends.
C. Her host family and teacher
D. Her family.
Fast-reading
Reading Comprehension
3. What will Xie Lei do to fit in well?
A. Try to avoid being homesick.
B. Take part in more social activities.
C. Make some new friends.
D. Spend more time studying.
4. The phrase “take up” in the third paragraph means __________.
A. to become interested in
B. to start
C. to accept an offer
D. to occupy
5. From the last paragraph we can infer that____________.
A. Xie Lei will succeed in her study
B. Xie Lei can’t get used to the new life
C. Xie Lei will return to China
D. it is easy for Xie Lei to adjust herself to the new life
Benefits
of doing a preparation course
1. to get used to a new ____________. 2. to learn how to fulfill____________
______________________________
way of life
of living with a host family
to learn more about _____________ ________.
2. to ask my host family___ ____
everyday life
and customs
for help
of having a tutor
1. to explain about why you cannot _____what other people had said without _______________them.
2. to ________ you to express your own ideas.
write
acknowledging
encourage
Western academic requirements
Difficulties

at the university
1.learning to read ________ texts and ________what you had read.
2. ______one’s own opinions and explained _____.
different
analyze
giving
why
of a new way of life
finding a __________ between study and a ________________.
making new __________.
balance
social life
friends
The article mentions Xie Lei had some difficulties when she first went to England. In groups, summarize what you would do if you had the same problems in England.
Discussion
listening to the radio
or watching television
to become accustomed
to everyday English
2. asking your tutor for
advice before you
start your academic
writing
3. joining a lot of university societies
Xie lei’s problems Your solutions
1.Understandin
and using
everyday
English
2. reaching the academic requirements of a Western university
3. making new friends

A. Live with other students:
Make friends with students from different countries and know more about the world.
2. When Xie Lei studies abroad, where does she stay? What kind of living ways do you want to choose if you have a chance to study abroad?
Learn more about the culture in that country.
B. Home stay:
(Live with a host family)