1、2019人教版Unit1 Teenager lifeReading and thinkingThe Freshman ChallengeStep one:Warming upWhat do you think of your senior high school life?Do you have any problem in school?worriedconfusedhomesicktired.Discussion-work in groups and discuss the questions1.What do you want to know about school life in o
2、ther countries?2.What would you tell a teenager from another country about school life in China?The Freshman ChallengeFrom the title,we can predict the passage is mainly about _,and how to meet the challenge.the challenges as a freshman Step1:Fast Reading Read the passage quickly and find the main i
3、dea of each paragraph.Para1para2para3para4Adam had to choose extra-curricular activities.Senoir high school is a big challengeAdam will have to study harder in the future and get used to being responsible for a lot more.Adam had to think very carefully about which courses he wanted to take.Step2 Sca
4、nningRead the passage and then work in group to find outParagraphChallengeHow Adam feels Solution1Confused2Choosing suitable courses34Going from junior high school to senior high schoolMaking the school football teamKeeping up with other students in his advanced course and getting used to all the ho
5、meworkSerious/CarefulUnhappyWorried but still happy,confident about his futureThe school adviser helped him choose suitable courses.He will find a way to improve in order to make the team next year.He will try to study harder and get used to being responsible for a lot.Step3 Reading for vocabularyCh
6、allengeSolution1.think carefully about which course I wanted to take2.choose extra-curricular activities3.study harderrecommend;sign up forquit;improve on my own;make the teamget used to being responsible;keeping up with other students;get used to all the homework;be well preparedStep4 Reading for t
7、hinkingTwo questions from AdamQ1:Are there any differences between my school life and your school life?Q2:What kind of person do you think I am?Kindhardworingconfident.HomeworkYour American friend,Tom,wants to know how you are getting along with your school life as a freshman.Please write an email to tell him.Present it in the next period.