1、 Unit1 Teenage life Section Reading and Thinking复习.听写单词1._n(书、诗歌等的)名称;标题;职称;头衔2._n. 话题;标题3._n. (中学)九年级学生;(大学)一年级新生4._vt. 建议;推荐;介绍5._n. 文学;文学作品6 n. 工作计划;日程安排 vt. 安排;预定7._adj. 额外的;附加的8._vi. & vt. 停止;戒掉;离开(工作职位、学校等)9._vi. & vt. 改进;改善10._n. 解决办法;答案Work in groups. Discuss the questions.1.Do you want to k
2、now about school life in other countries?2.What would you tell a teenager from another country about school life in China?You may discuss the following subjectsDont know which courses to choose.What club will be suitable for me?Do you get used to the learning schedule of senior high school?Do you fe
3、eling lonely and missing your family?Do you find it hard to deal with your classmates and teachers?ReadingFirst readingRead the passage carefully and answer the following questions.The text mainly tells us _.Athe importance of taking coursesBwhy Adam joined a volunteer clubChow Adam dealt with the f
4、reshman challengeDAdam is worried about his advanced courseCYou can find main ideas by first taking a quick look at the title,picture(s),key words and phrases,and topic sentences.The Freshman ChallengeSkimRead the passage again and match the main idea with each paragraph.Para.1A.Choose the suitable
5、courses.Para.2 B.Choose extra-curricular activities.Para.3 C.Study harder and be responsible for a lot more.Para.4 D.Senior high school is a challenge.DABCDetaied reading1阅读文章第一段,完成下列题目:(1)Read the sentences below and decide they are true (T) or false (F)Adam is a freshman in junior high school.( )A
6、dam felt confused during the first week. ( )(2)What is the challenge for Adam? Going from junior high school to senior high school.2阅读文章第二段,回答下列问题:(1)Which one of the following courses did Adam not choose?AEnglish.BChemistry.CWorld history. DPhysics.(2)Why did Adams adviser prefer him to sign up for
7、 advanced literature?AChinese is a very difficult language.BHe likes English and does well in it.CHe likes Chinese and he is good at it.DAdvanced literature is an important course.3阅读文章第三段,回答下列问题:(1)Why did Adam fail in joining in the school football team?AHis coach thought that he didnt play well e
8、nough.BHe had his leg injured and had to give up.CHis classmates thought that he did badly in football.DHe wanted to join other clubs.(2)What did Adam do after he was refused by the football coach?AHe quitted school and became a cook in a soup kitchen.BHe joined a basketball club instead.CHe became
9、an actor in a film industry.DHe joined a volunteer club.(3)When and where does he work in the club? (no more than 6 words) (4)Please list some words to describe his work in the club. (no more than 9 words) Hand out food to homeless people in the community.Every Wednesday at a soup kitchen.4阅读文章第四段,完
10、成下列题目:(1)Read the sentences below and decide they are true (T) or false (F)Adam will have to study harder as a senior high school student. ( )Adam is unhappy to be here. ( )Studying hard is always fun for Adam. ( )(2)What problems are Adam faced with at present? (more than one answer)AKeeping up wit
11、h the other students in his advanced course.BGetting used to all the homework.CGetting used to being responsible. DPreparing for university.Answer the questions.1)Which course do you think would be Adams favourite?And why?_2)What is Adam worried about?_Advanced literature.Because he likes English an
12、d he is good at it.He is worried about keeping up with others and finds it difficult to get used to all the homework.3) What kind of person do you think Adam is?And why?4) What does Adam think of his adviser?He is a confident and positive freshman.Because he is a hard-working student and good at dea
13、ling with the challenges,and hell be well prepared for whatever comes in the future.He likes his adviser.He thinks his recommendation is suitable for him.5) What does “make the team” in paragraph3 mean?6. Is Adam confident that he will get used to senior high school life? How do you know?It means to
14、 join the team and become a member of the teamYes, he is. Because he has made up his mind to study hard.7.Do you face the same challenges as Adam? What other challenges are you facing?8.What are some differences between Adams school life and your school life?Writeaboutyourownchallengesasafreshmanats
15、eniorhighschoolaswellasyourfeelingsandsolutions.Andaddyourattitudetowardsthechallengesasaconclusion.Youreexpectedtousethewordsandexpressionsinthepassage. Hi!Mynameis_andImafreshmanatXXXXSchool.Goingfromjuniorhighschooltoseniorhighschoolisareallybigchallenge.Thefirstweekwas_._The answer is open.Do ex
16、ercise 4 on page 15.ParagraphchallengeHow Adam feelsSolution1Confused2 The school adviser _3 He will find a way to _4 He will_Choosing_courses Going from junior high school to senior high schoolacademic a bitnervoushelped him to choose his courses.Choosing extra-curricular activitiesunhappyimprove o
17、n his own and make the team neat year.Not being able to keep up with othersworriedwork harder and be well prepared for his future.Do exercise 5 on page 15.1.I am good at maths, so my teacher _that I should choose advanced maths in my first year.2.Finding time for both studies and extra-curricular ac
18、tivities is a big_, so I need to make a workable schedule.3.Its a little_ to choose suitable courses. I hope that my adviser can help me make a good decision.4.We can try a course for two weeks after we_up for it. After that,we cant change it.recommendedchallengeconfusingsign5. The main purpose of t
19、he course is to help _ each students reading ability.6.Some of the students want to become writers or editors after they_, so the teacher advised them to start a writing club.7.The school is _for the safety of all the students.8.Whenever Im facing a difficulty, I always tell myself, “Dont let anythi
20、ng stop you. Dont ever _.”improvegraduateresponsiblequitSummary. Adamisafreshmaninseniorhighschool. Hefindsseniorhighschoolis_bigchallengeandthefirstweekwasalittle_. (confuse)Luckily,theschool adviserhelpedhim choosethesuitablecoursesand_ (recommend)thathe sign_ foradvancedliterature.ThoughAdamthink
21、sChineseverydifficult,hehopestobefluentwhenhegraduates. Hehadtochooseextra-curricular_(activity)Hewantedtojointhe schoolfootballteam,buthewasrefusedaconfusingrecommendedupactivitiesbecausethecoachthinkshedidntplaywell._ ,hewontquit.Hewillworkhard_ (improve)it.Besideshejoinedavolunteerclubtohelp_ (ho
22、me)peopleinthecommunityeveryWednesday.Tokeepupwiththeotherstudentsinhis_ (advance)courseandgetusedtoallthehomework,Adamwillstudyhard.Studyinghardisntalwaysfun,buthewillbewell_ (prepare)foruniversityorwhateverelsecomesinthefuture.Howevertoimprovehomelessadvancedprepared翻译1I know that Chinese is a ver
23、y difficult language, but I hope to be fluent when I graduate.2My adviser recommended that I should sign up for advanced literature because I like English and Im good at it.3I tried to join the school football team, but the coach told me that I didnt play well enough.我知道汉语是非常难学的一门语言,但是我希望等到我毕业时能够流利(
24、地用汉语进行表达)。因为我喜欢英语而且成绩不错,我的指导老师建议我选修高级文学。我打算加入学校足球队,但是教练说我足球踢得不好。4. Going from junior high school to senior high school is a really big challenge.5. Ill find a way to improve on my own so that I can make the team next year.6. Still,Im happy to be here.Studying hard isnt always fun,but Ill be well prepared for university or whatever else comes in the future.从初中到高中是一个很大的挑战。我会想办法提高自己,这样我明年就能进队了不过,我很高兴在这里。学习努力并不总是有趣的,但我会为将来的大学或其他任何事情做好充分的准备。