1、Unit 1 P5 Extended reading -School life in the UK Before reading What is school life in the UK like? What do the students do at school? While-reading Read and finish the tasks as quickly as possible. Quickly go through the passage and choose the best answer. A. It is a very enjoyable and exciting ex
2、perience to study abroad. B. A brief description about what school life in the UK is like from the authors own experience. C. There is much free time in British school. D. The author wants to go back and study in the UK someday. Task 1 What is the main idea of the article? Paragraph 1 introduction P
3、aragraph 2 school _ and _ Paragraph 3 class _ Paragraph 4 subjects, class _ and _ Paragraph 5 school _ and activities Paragraph 6 school _ Paragraph 7 _ Task 2 Find out the main idea of each paragraph. timetable subjects size discussion clubs his feelings lunch homework 1.It was easy for John Li to
4、remember every classmates name. 2.I found Maths quite easy and enjoyable because the material was more advanced in the UK than in China. 3.John Li had more homework in his school in China. 4.During the hour-long lunchtime, John Li ate at home. 5.The Rugby Club attracted John Li most, and they played
5、 twice a week. still tough less in the school dining hall once True or false. Task 3 F F T F F 1.What subjects did John Li study in the UK? Task 4 Answer the questions. English, Maths, the Science subjects: Biology, Chemistry and Physics, Technology and Geography. Because there were different classm
6、ates in different classes. The teachers and classmates gave him a lot of encouragement. 2. Why was it tough for John Li to remember the names of his classmates? 3.Who gave John Li a lot of encouragement in his studies? After reading analyzing, mindmap, summary, retelling Introduction Conclusion Deta
7、iled information 1. school timetable and subjects 2. class size 3. class discussion and homework 4. school lunch and activities 5. school clubs Learn the structure of the article. 1 1. I found Maths quite easy and enjoyable because the material was less advanced in the UK than in China. = than it wa
8、s in China. 原因状语从句 主语主语 + 谓语谓语 + 宾补宾补 + 宾语宾语 比较状语从句 “find+宾语宾语+宾语补足语”这一结构中的宾语补宾语补足语”这一结构中的宾语补 足语可以由足语可以由形容词、名词、副词、介词短语、形容词、名词、副词、介词短语、 不定式、不定式、V-ing、V-ed来充当。来充当。 Jessie finds Jack very honest. They find the Chinese people to be happy and cheerful. I found the girl crying in the classroom. The old ma
9、n found his hometown much changed. 我觉得数学相当容易、令人愉快，因为英我觉得数学相当容易、令人愉快，因为英 国的教材难度没有中国的高。国的教材难度没有中国的高。 Sentence analyzing for better understanding 2 make a contribution (to) 为为作出贡献作出贡献 He made a very positive contribution to the success of the project. 他对项目的成功贡献良多。他对项目的成功贡献良多。 This book makes a signific
10、ant contribution to Dietetics(营养学营养学). 此书对营养学有很大贡献。此书对营养学有很大贡献。 2. Class discussion is very important in the UK, but I could not make much of a contribution because sometimes I wasnt able to express myself clearly in English. not much of a/an . 不太好的，不太擅长的不太好的，不太擅长的 He isnt really much of an actor. 他
11、真的算不上好演员他真的算不上好演员。 Im not much of a businessman. 我不是做生意的材料。我不是做生意的材料。 原因状语从句 在英国，课堂讨论很重要，但是我能做的贡在英国，课堂讨论很重要，但是我能做的贡 献不多，因为有时我无法清晰地用英语表达献不多，因为有时我无法清晰地用英语表达 自己的看法。自己的看法。 翻译句子。翻译句子。 1. 他发现这篇课文很难理解。他发现这篇课文很难理解。 He found the text difficult to understand. 2. 他算不上好的网球运动员他算不上好的网球运动员. He is not much of a ten
12、nis player. Clubs School timetable Subjects Class size class discussion School life in the UK Begins at _ and ends at _. Have to learn _ subjects: Must study _ subjects: English, _ and the Science subjects: _, Chemistry and Physics Can choose _ subjects: such as History, Art and _ Each teacher has t
13、heir own classroom and the students _ for every lesson. There are only about _ students. Very _ in the UK, but needs good English to express yourself Eats in _ _ Often plays with friends after lunch Homework _ homework but still _ Teachers and classmates are always _ . school lunch Joining clubs is
14、a great way to meet British students and _ them. 9 a.m. 4 p.m 9 Biology move around 20 important Less challenging helpful the school dining hall make friends with Fill in the blanks and try to retell the article about John Lis school life in the UK. 3 5 4 Business Maths Discussion Suppose you have a
15、 chance to interview John Li. Apart from the things you have been told, what other information would you like to know about his life and study in the UK? Interview Work in groups. Discuss these questions with other students. 1. Suppose you are studying in the UK, what subjects would you like to choo
16、se? Why? 2.What is the biggest difference between studying in the UK and in China? 3. What is your dream school like? Give your reasons. Discussion Conclusion be yourself be confident & kind focus on your work join some clubs make some good friends plan a good outlook for your future H I G H S C H O
17、 O L It may be hard/ annoying/ awkward/ irritating/ etc. but admit it, youre going to miss it when it ends. Now 2 mins to test our spelling. Spelling Bee 1. English-Chinese exchange host biology tough alarm contribution 2. Chinese- English 幸运地，幸亏幸运地，幸亏 选修课选修课 黄油黄油 吸引，使喜爱吸引，使喜爱 橄榄球运动橄榄球运动 甜点，布丁甜点，布丁
18、When finishing, exchange to see who does the best. 课时重点回顾课时重点回顾 not much of a/an . be used to such as cant wait to do sth 1.1.不太好的，不太擅不太好的，不太擅 长的长的 2. 2. 指习惯于、适应于指习惯于、适应于 3. 3. 例如例如 4. 4. 迫不及待地做某迫不及待地做某 事事 Self-evaluation 1. Can you retell John Lis school life in the UK? 2. Can you tell the differences between school life in the UK and in China? 3. Can you describe your dream school? Write an email to Daniel, your pen pal in the UK, to describe your school life in China. Homework
