1、UnitUnitBeforereadingWhat is your first impression of our school?Senior high school brings a lot of new experiences to everyone.What do you expect in your senior high school?How do you think senior high school will be different from junior high school?Mr Xu,a principal,will give the new senior high
2、school students a speech on the first day of term.Look at the picture and predict:What do you think the principal will talk about in his speech?Now lets read the speech.While-readingRead and finish the tasks as quickly as possible.Task1Read the passage and find out what the principal talks about in
3、his speech.P2 The principal talks about how to realize great potential in senior high school.2.How to fully realize your potential?Read carefully and answer.Task2Potential is your natural ability that can be developed when you try hard enough.Take advantage of your classes,learn from your teachers a
4、nd classmates,and make use of our school facilities.Join a club or two,and take an active part in different sports.1.What is potential?3.According to the headmaster,who is responsible for realizing your great potential?Senior high school will help you learn and grow,yet you alone are responsible for
5、 realizing your great potential.Read the speech transcript and find the topic sentence for each paragraph.Task3P4 A1 Check your answers!Read the speech transcript again carefully and answer the following questions.1.What challenges will students face at senior high school?Students will face a new en
6、vironment,new knowledge and new ways of thinking.2.What does the principal have confidence in?The principal has confidence in the students ability to make a difference to their family,to their community and to their country.3.What school resources are mentioned in the speech?School resources include
7、 classes,teachers and classmates,school facilities,clubs and different sports.4.What positive attitude should students develop?Students should look on the bright side and never lose hope,even in difficult situations.Task4Check your answers!P4 A2 P4 A3 1 Task 5How does the principal try to keep his a
8、udience interested?What rhetorical devices does he use?The principal asks questions and uses quotations to keep his audience interested.He uses and .Find examples from the speech.QuotationrepetitionparallelismRepetition and parallelism123Your _ _ that can be developed.You will make achievements in _
9、,_or_.You have the ability to make a difference to _,to _ and to _.123lFull of challenges and_:_,_and _.lMost importantly,your time and effort at senior high school will open the door to your _.Make the most of our_Have good study _,useful _ and a _Make a continuous effort to _ and _What is potentia
10、l?How to realize your potential?Senior high school lifea new environmentnew knowledgenew ways of thinkingopportunities natural abilityhabitsskillspositive attitudeschool resourcesyour familyyour communityyour countryartmedicinetechnologytrain your minddevelop your characterpotential_ are responsible
11、 for realizing your great potential.You aloneTry to retell the passage according to the graphic organizer.6After readinganalyzing,mindmap,summary,retellingIntroductionBodyConclusion1Look through the speech again and try to get its structure.1.Put simply,potential is your natural ability that can be
12、developed when you try hard enough.定语从句put simply简单地说简单地说;简而言之简而言之 Put simply,she made us happy.简单地说简单地说,她让我们很快乐。她让我们很快乐。Put simply,our living standards are getting better.简而言之简而言之，我们的生活水平正在变好。，我们的生活水平正在变好。简单地说，潜力是你天生的能力，当你足简单地说，潜力是你天生的能力，当你足够努力的时候，你就可以开发出来。够努力的时候，你就可以开发出来。Sentence analyzing for bet
13、ter understanding2时间状语从句2.Of equal importance are good study habits,useful skills and a positive attitude.Nearby are houses built by the peasants themselves.附近是农民自己盖得房子。附近是农民自己盖得房子。In the classroom are forty Chinese students,twenty American students and two teachers.教室里有四十名中国学生，二十名美国学生和两位教室里有四十名中国学生
14、，二十名美国学生和两位老师。老师。本句为本句为完全倒装句完全倒装句，即将谓语完全放在主语之即将谓语完全放在主语之前。前。因主语较长，使用倒装结构可以使句子更因主语较长，使用倒装结构可以使句子更为平衡为平衡。主语谓语同样重要的还有良好的学习习惯、实用的同样重要的还有良好的学习习惯、实用的技能和积极的态度。技能和积极的态度。完全倒装句完全倒装句常用两种形式：常用两种形式：1.表示表示方位或方式的副词或介词短语方位或方式的副词或介词短语，如：，如：Out rushed the children.In a lecture hall of a university in England sits a p
15、rofessor.注意：如果注意：如果主语是人称代词，不能使用完全倒主语是人称代词，不能使用完全倒装装。如：。如：Here it is.2.such置于句首时置于句首时，如：，如：Such are the facts,no one can deny them.Such was Albert Einstein,a simple man and the 20th centurys greatest scientist.注意：注意：such后的后的be应与其后真正的主语保持一致。应与其后真正的主语保持一致。DiscussionIn pairs,discuss the following questi
16、ons.1.How to deal with the opportunities and challenges in your senior high school?2.How are you going to realize your potential?Conclusion课时重点回顾课时重点回顾cant wait to do sthlie in rise to put simplymake a differencemake the most oftake advantage oflast but not least in time1.1.迫不及待要去做某事迫不及待要去做某事 2.2.在于
17、在于3.3.能够处理能够处理4.4.简单地说，简而言之简单地说，简而言之5.5.起作用，有影响起作用，有影响6.6.充分利用，尽情享充分利用，尽情享受受7.7.利用利用 8.8.最后但同样重要的最后但同样重要的 9.9.终于，最后终于，最后 注注:另附另附 word word 文档。文档。点击此处链接点击此处链接Individual activity1.高中是学生发展独立思维的重要阶段。高中是学生发展独立思维的重要阶段。(thinking)High school is an important stage for students to develop independent thinking
18、.2.经过一段时间后，你会对自己更有信心。经过一段时间后，你会对自己更有信心。(in time)In time you will have more confidence in yourself.3.你应该尽量利用每一个学习机会。你应该尽量利用每一个学习机会。(take advantage of)You should take advantage of every learning opportunity.Translating.1.What is your senior high school life like?2.What is potential and how to realize your potential?3.How to find the topic sentence in each paragraph?4.Do you know how to make a good speech?How to keep the audience interested all the time?Self-evaluationSelf-evaluation各个击破各个击破Write a passage to use parallel structure to encourage someone who is unhappy.(P5 B3)
