1、课时课时1 Starting out&VocabularyLearning objectivesBy the end of the class,I am able to.learn some emotional words to show my feelings on the first day of senior high.tell the difference between domestic and western high schools.mentally prepare myself for what challenges I will meet at senior high lif
2、e.know how to survive senior high with tips given by the teacher.Free-talk Whats your first impression of your new school?beautiful campusmore coursesfriendly schoolmatesvarious clubsFree-talkdelightedcalmnervousfrightenedconfidentproudexcitedcuriousHow did you feel on your first day at senior high?
3、Watch and fill Watch the video and fill in the blanks.Wendy:feels a bit _;plans to work harder in her studies and join the _club.Stephen:feels very _;plans to spend more time on English and _.nervousArtexcitedPhysicsListen and understand Listen to the clip of a principals speech and try understandin
4、g what A New Start refers to.of a new term;of a three-year journey;of a promising future;.new environment;new knowledge;new ways of thinking;.View and knowMeng HaoBefore stepping into the new start,let me tell you what life in senior high is like.View and knowadvanced curriculafulfilling timetablebo
5、arding life distinctive school uniformsclosed-off school managementconcentrated studyimpressive clubstense testsdomestic senior highView and knowTeddyBritish senior high What do the students do at school?They have four classes every day and do practical work.They often have a quick snack and catch u
6、p with friends,and then have lunch at 12:55.Some pupils also participate in after-school activities and clubs.How is this school different from that in China?ExtensionChinese high schoolsWestern high schoolsSchool Managementboarding schoolwearing school uniformday schoolwearing their own clothesCurr
7、icular Arrangementwell-planned timetable9 major subjectsself-study time at nightnormal and distinctive subjects(practical work,catering.)go home every day and arrange time freely after schoolCollege Entrance Systemmainly through National Gaokaomainly through Autonomous Enrollment ProgramsQuizDiffere
8、nce between Chinese and Western High SchoolThink and learnnew challengeshigher study requirement time managementinterpersonal relationshipacademic pressureboarding lifepuberty crisis.butterflies in your stomacheagerness to break rulesisolation even bullyingin panicstruggling to spend time effectivel
9、yout of breathWatch and learn Watch the video and try to write down the tips for how to survive high school.Watch and learnlearn your schedulego to orientationdont go crazy with the school suppliesget a plannerlearn your teachers namessit upfrontWatch and learntalk to your classmatesask questionscho
10、ose electives wiselydont be afraid to ask for a schedule changestructure your time when not in schooldont let a bad day/week turn into a bad semesterWatch and learnkeep a private journalgrades arent everythingmake some goalsdont fall into freshman mentalitydont document everything on social mediaRef
11、lectFrom this class,I can./learn some emotional words to show my feelings on the first day of senior high.tell the difference between domestic and western high schools.mentally prepare myself for what challenges I will meet at senior high life.know how to survive senior high with tips given by the teacher.HomeworkPreview the reading passage,“My First Day at Senior High”,and finish the reading assignments on P4.What did Meng Hao experience on the first day at senior high?How did he feel?