1、 Unit 1 Teenage LifeReading and thinking授课人：张碧娟Warming up Lead-inPre-readingTitle：The Freshman ChallengeWhat does challenge mean?Can he solve them?Why?What challenges do you think the freshman faces?1.Preparation in vocabulary freshman junior high school/senior high school confusing choose courses s
2、ign up extra-curricular activities hand out homeless people in the community get used to doing keep up with新生初中/高中令人迷惑的选课报名课外活动分发无家可归的人在社区习惯做某事保持一致Preparation in vocabulary challenge topic fluent graduate recommend literature obviously quit be responsible for schedule editor挑战话题流利的毕业推荐文学明显地离开，放弃对负责日
3、程表编辑Reading skills of Skimming You can quickly find main ideas and the whole structure by first taking a quick look at the title,picture(s),key words and phrases,and topic sentences.SkimmingQ1:How many challenges does Adam face in the passage?Q2:How can you find the answer quickly?First,I had to thi
4、nk very carefully about which courses I wanted to take.I had to choose extra-curricular activities,too.I know Ill have to study harder as a senior hign school student and get used to being responsible for a lot more.topic sentencelinking wordskey phrasesExampleSkimmingParaMain ideaHow do you know?Pa
5、ra 1Para 2Para 3Para 4Read the text quickly to find the main idea of each paragraph.ParaMain ideaPara 1Para 2Para 3Para 4Senior high school is a challenge.Adam had to think very carefully about taking suitable courses.Adam had to choose extra-curricular activities.Adam will have to study harder in t
6、he future and get used to being responsible for a lot more.How do you know?Language points1.volunteer 2.prefer 1.volunteer n.志愿者 v.自愿n volunteer to do sth.自愿做某事nadj.voluntery 自愿的ne.g.One of the _(volunteer)said that she enjoyed her work.volunteers2.prefer (preferred/preferred)v.更喜欢；偏爱nprefer doing/s
7、th.更喜欢某物nprefer sb.to do 宁愿某人做某事ndoing A to doing B n to do A rather than do Bnwould rather do A than do B 宁愿A 也不Bnprefer that sb.(should)do 宁愿。nn.preference 偏爱，有限nhave a preference for sth.偏爱某物EXERCISEn Most people prefer _（ride）to work to _（drive）as the free bicycle service is offered.n另一种表达：n Most people prefer _(ride)to work rather than _(drive)as the free bicycle service is offered.ridingdrivingto ridedriveHomeworknP15 第3题nP15 第5题n背单词、短语感谢聆听Thank You
