1、Unit1 TEENAGE LIFE第2课时 Reading and Thinking 1Teaching AimWork in groups.Watch the photos and discuss the questions.Huge campus and low buildingsLockers(储物柜)for studentsTeaching AimSmall class sizesA lot of outdoor activitiesTeaching Aim(1)What are the differences between schools in China and those i
2、n the UK?_ (2)What would you tell a teenager from another country about school life in China?_ Language Point1.Read the passage on Page 14 quickly and tell whether the following sentences are true(T)or false(F).()(1)Adam is a freshman in senior high school.()(2)Going from junior high school to senio
3、r high school is so easy.()(3)Adam neednt think about which courses to take.()(4)Adams teachers help him to choose extra-curricular activities.()(5)Adam thinks that he has to study harder in senior high school.Task1 While-readingTFFFTLanguage Point2.Match the main idea with each paragraph according
4、to the passage on Page 14.()(1)Para.1 A.Choose the suitable courses.()(2)Para.2B.Choose extra-curricular activities.()(3)Para.3C.Study harder and be responsible for a lot more.()(4)Para.4D.Senior high school is a challenge.DAB C Language Point3.Read the passage on Page 14 and answer the following qu
5、estions.(1)Which one of the following courses did Adam not choose?A.English.B.Chemistry.C.World history.D.Physics.(2)Why did Adams adviser prefer him to sign up for advanced literature?A.Because Chinese is a very difficult language.B.Because he likes English and does well in it.C.Because he likes Ch
6、inese and he is good at it.D.Because advanced literature is an important course.DBLanguage Point(3)Why did Adam fail in joining the school football team?A.Because the coach thought that he didnt play well enough.B.Because he had his leg injured and had to give up.C.Because his classmates thought tha
7、t he did badly in football.D.Because he wanted to join other clubs.(4)What problems is Adam faced with at present?(more than one answer)A.Keeping up with the other students in his advanced course.B.Getting used to all the homework.C.Getting used to being responsible.D.Preparing for university.AABLan
8、guage Point1.Read the passage on Page 14 again and try to summarize its main idea in one sentence._Task2 Post-readingThe passage is about Adams challenges and how to cope with the challenges in senior high school.Language Point2.Fill in the blanks according to the passage on Page 14.suitable improve
9、 on his own responsible prepared Activity InquiryAcitvity1Discuss the questions below with your partner.(1)What kind of person do you think Adam is?Why?_ Activity Inquiry(2)Do you face the same challenges as Adam?What other challenges are you facing?How will you deal with them?(Ss can use the follow
10、ing sentences to answer the questions.)Like Adam,I also have to Unlike Adam,I dont have to My solution to this challenge is to_ _Activity InquiryAcitvity2读后续写微技能读后续写微技能动作描写动作描写1.找出下列句子中描写动作的词汇。(1)The school adviser helped me choose the suitable ones._ (2)Obviously,I was unhappy,but I wont quit._ (3)
11、Ill find a way to improve on my own so that I can make the team next year._ helped;choosequitfind;improve;makeActivity Inquiry2.找出下列句子中使描写生动的修饰成分。(1)Going from junior high school to senior high school is a really big challenge._ (2)First,I had to think very carefully about which courses I wanted to
12、take._ (3)Im a bit worried about keeping up with the other students in my advanced course._ reallyvery carefullya bitConclusionThe freshman challengesThe structure of the passagePara.1 challengesPara.2 How to choose coursesPara.3 How to choose extra-curricular activitiesPara.4 How to studymain parts
13、upporting partsLanguage knowledgeAdams challenges,feelings and solutionsLanguage skillsskimmingCulture knowledgeThe differences between American and Chinese school life;How to deal with the challengesExercise表格填空Im Adam,as a 1._ in senior high school.Going from junior high school to senior high scho
14、ol is a really big 2._.The first week was a little confusing.ExerciseI had to think very carefully about which courses I wanted to choose.The school adviser helped me choose the 3._ courses.My adviser advised me to 4._ advanced literature.I had to choose extra-curricular activities.I tried to join t
15、he school 5._,but the coach refused me.I was unhappy.But I wont 6._.I joined 7._ to hand out food to homeless people in the community every Wednesday.ExerciseIll have to study harder and get used to 8._ a lot more.Although Im a bit worried about 9._ the other students in my advanced course and itll
16、be difficult to get used to all the homework,Im happy to be here.Ill 10._ university or whatever else comes in the future.Exercise AnalysisIm Adam,as a 1._ in senior high school.Going from junior high school to senior high school is a really big 2._.The first week was a little confusing.freshman 表格填
17、空challenge Exercise AnalysisI had to think very carefully about which courses I wanted to choose.The school adviser helped me choose the 3._ courses.My adviser a d v i s e d m e t o 4._ advanced literature.I had to choose extra-curricular activities.I tried to join the school 5._,but the coach refus
18、ed me.I was unhappy.But I wont 6._.I joined 7._ to hand out food to homeless people in the community every Wednesday.suitable sign up for football team quit a volunteer clubExercise AnalysisIll have to study harder and get used to 8._ a lot more.Although Im a bit worried about 9._ the other students in my advanced course and itll be difficult to get used to a l l t h e h o m e w o r k,I m h a p p y t o b e h e r e.I l l 1 0._ university or whatever else comes in the future.being responsible for keeping up with be well prepared for
