1、Unit 1 Back to school Can you tell the differences between senior school and junior school life?Can you tell the differences between senior school and junior school life? Different Different timetables/subjects/environments/school timetables/subjects/environments/school rules/ activities/calssmates/
2、teachers.rules/ activities/calssmates/teachers. How to handle these differences and rise to new challenges ?How to handle these differences and rise to new challenges ? Para 1:beginning. Para 2:_ Para 3:_ Para 4-5:_ Para 6: ending Get the main idea of each part Get the main idea of each part What se
3、nior school life is like. What senior school life is like. Whats potential Whats potential How to realize our potentialHow to realize our potential para 2 :para 2 : Question: What challenges will students face at senior school ? A new environment, new knowledge, and new ways of thinking. A new envir
4、onment, new knowledge, and new ways of thinking. para 2 :para 2 : Discussion How to hold positve mind ? To think its a great opportunity to acquire great knowledge,and To think its a great opportunity to acquire great knowledge,and enjoy personal growth, to meet new people and new things. Your enjoy
5、 personal growth, to meet new people and new things. Your time and effort will pay off and open the door to your potential.time and effort will pay off and open the door to your potential. para 3:para 3: Questions: 1.Whats potential? 2.What does the principal have confidence in ? para 3:para 3: Ques
6、tions: 1.Whats potential? A potenatial is natural ability that can be developed when you A potenatial is natural ability that can be developed when you try hard enough.try hard enough. para 3:para 3: Questions: 2.What does the principal have confidence in ? He has the confidence in students ability
7、to make a difference He has the confidence in students ability to make a difference to their family, to their community and to their country.to their family, to their community and to their country. para 3:para 3: To read and understand Over the next three years, you will discover your potential whi
8、le you develop as a student and a person : As a student: As a person: To acquire more knowledge ,to make every effort to study,to To acquire more knowledge ,to make every effort to study,to get good grades ,to go to a good university.get good grades ,to go to a good university. To develop good habit
9、s, to build up characters, to improve To develop good habits, to build up characters, to improve communication skills, to be more munication skills, to be more independent. para 4:para 4: Question1: How to fully realize your potential ? To make the most ofTo make the most of our school resources. ou
10、r school resources. To take advantage ofTo take advantage of your classes. your classes. To learn from your teachers and classmates.To learn from your teachers and classmates. To make use of To make use of school facilitiesschool facilities To join a club or two To join a club or two To take an acti
11、ve part in different sports.To take an active part in different sports. Can you come up with other ways to better oursevleves? para 5:para 5: Of equal importance are good study habits: _ useful skills _ a positive attitude _ To carefully plan your study,set clear goals, and balance your school work
12、with other activitiesTo carefully plan your study,set clear goals, and balance your school work with other activities to improve your communication and problem-solving skills to improve your communication and problem-solving skills to always look on the bright side and never lose hope, even in diffi
13、cult situation to always look on the bright side and never lose hope, even in difficult situation para 6 :para 6 : Discussion How to rise to new challenges and realize your potential to be a well-rounded individual ? Read the following sentences Read the following sentences Para 1: Today is the star
14、t of a new term, the start of a three year journey, and the start of a promising futrue. Para 3: Who knows what beautiful works of art your will create, what medical advances you will make or what amazing technologies you will develop. The possibilites are endless, and I have confidence in your abil
15、ity to make a difference to your family, to your community and to our country. Parrellel structure use the same pattern of words or sentences, Parrellel structure use the same pattern of words or sentences, making the language more powerful and effective.making the language more powerful and effecti
16、ve. Have a try :Have a try : High school is a period of time when High school is a period of time when _ What makes an impressive speech ?What makes an impressive speech ? The language should be The language should be _ encouraging, inspiring, interesting, motivating, encouraging, inspiring, interesting, motivating, touching .touching . TaskTask To make a short speech titled How to realize my To make a short speech titled How to realize my potential in senior high school.potential in senior high school.
