1、Lead-in Everyone has your own dream about university when you entered the high school. Share your dreams with us.Yale University总统的摇篮Princeton UniversityMassachusetts Institute of Technology科技宠儿的摇篮 What should we take into account before we decide to travel abroad?Travel abroadmoneyID cardMake plans
2、Apply for a visaLocal conditions and customsAccommodation What are the benefits of studying in a foreign country?What are the difficulties of studying in a foreign country? benefits difficultieshelp us to be independentbe easier to learn a foreign language broaden our viewsenrich our knowledge learn
3、 advanced technology have new experiencescost a lot of moneybe difficult to communicate with others be tiring to live in a new countrybe homesick and lonelyWe are going to read a newspaper article about a Chinese student who goes to study in England. What do you think she will find different from st
4、udying at a Chinese school/university? What do you think she might find difficult?SkimmingRead the first sentence of each paragragh to get a main understandingTask 1:Match the main idea with each paragraph.P1P2P3P4 P5P6P7No.1 XieLeis preparation year(一年预科一年预科)No.2 Benefits of her preparation courseN
5、o.3 The authors best wish for XieLeiNo.4 Benefits of living with a host familyNo.5 Xie Leis new planNo.6 Xie Lei, a Chinese girl, came to study in LondonNo.7 Xie Leis difficulty getting used to a new way of lifeTask 2:Glance quickly through the magazine article and find out the answers to these ques
6、tions.1. Which country is Xie Lei studying in now?2. How old is she now?3. Who does she live with?4. Did Xie lei get a good mark for her first essay?5. How is her life now?England21years oldA host familyNo, she got an E.She feels much more at home now. Detailed readingParagraph one1)Which one is tru
7、e about Xielei in para 1?A. She went to London by train B.This was not her first time to go abroad C. She had been in London for half a yearD. She was not willing to go to London. Paragraph oneboard a plane for登上前往的飞机, It is the first time这是的第一次,leave ones home motherland.离开某人的祖国 dream of 梦想between
8、lectures课间休息,. Six months ago Xie Lei _ to her family and friends in China and _for London. It was the first time that she _. She had _the day but also nervous because she didnt know _.said goodbyeboarded a planehad left her motherland dreamed ofwhat to expect Read para. 2 and 3 and tell whether the
9、 following are true or false1.Xie Lei came to the university to complete a science qualification.2. At first, Xie Lei didnt get used to the life in London, now she gets used to it.businesshalfway through the preparation year读完半年的预科班apply for 申请get used to a whole new way of life习惯一种全新的生活方式take up al
10、l your concentration占去你的全部注意力get lost迷失 ask a passer-by for directions向过路人问路Xie Lei ,21 years old, has come to the university to complete a business _. She is now halfway through the _ year before _ a degree course.At the beginning, she had to learn to _a whole new way of life. preparationqualificat
11、ion applying forapplying forget used to Language studyboard ,aboard , abroadThey were the last two to go _ the ship.他们是最后两位上船的。The couple_ the train for New York. 这对夫妇登上了开往纽约的火车。The couple want to go _ for a further education.这对夫妇想要出国深造aboardboardedabroadIt is +次数+that从句It is the third time _ late this week.A. you are B. that you areC. when you arrived D. that you have beenIt was for the first time that he _ to the party.A. invited B. had been invitedC. has been invited D. was invitedDD1. Read the passage again after class and find all the attributive clauses in it.Homework
