1、by Chen Jiayi Liu Xiusong Li MeiyuTo grasp the structure of a journal entryTo use the language of a journal entryTo learn to write a journal entry A journal can be a timeline of your daily activities,a summary of your thoughts,or simply a way to keep yourself on track while you complete an assignmen
2、t.journal entry diarydate日期mainbody主体Read the journal entry and answer the questions.1.Whats the passage about?Its about the authors experiences during the first week at senior high.2.What happened in her physics class?She couldnt take notes of everything the physics teacher said,but the teacher tol
3、d her to stop taking notes and just listen.He said that thinking was more important than note-taking and memorising.3.What did she do after class?She hurried to the school skateboarding club,and bumped into a girl on the way.Then she tried skateboarding at the club and made friends with the girl she
4、 bumped into earlier.main idea paragraph 1 paragraph 2 paragraph 3 paragraph 4 Main idea:My of the first week.impressionMy impression of the first week at senior highI cant believe the first week is coming to an end.我难以相信第一周就要结束了。我难以相信第一周就要结束了。come to an end 结束，完结结束，完结更多表达：更多表达：Things are going well
5、.一切顺利。一切顺利。更多表达：更多表达：There is always something new just around the corner.总有新的事情即将发生。总有新的事情即将发生。around the corner 即将来临即将来临 How time flies!时光飞逝！时光飞逝！Things go smoothly.smoothly 平稳地，顺利地平稳地，顺利地1.Its not going well.事情进展地不太顺利事情进展地不太顺利。2.Our new school life is very interesting.我们的新学校生活非常有趣。我们的新学校生活非常有趣。3.
6、Its so convenient to have online lessons.上网课非常便利。上网课非常便利。4.Challenges at senior high sometimes put me under pressure,but I believe that I can keep calm.来自高中的挑战有时会使我倍感压力，但我相信我能保持镇静。来自高中的挑战有时会使我倍感压力，但我相信我能保持镇静。How time flies!Let me tell you something about it.Our new school life is interesting.Whats y
7、our impression of your first week at senior high?How time flies!Now,I become a new student of Senior High.Our school life is very interesting.Let me tell you something about it.Main idea：What happened in _ class.physics What When Who HowWhat ploblem did she meet?Main idea：what happened in _ class.ph
8、ysics What When Who HowShe had difficulty with note-taking.Main idea：what happened in _ class.physics What When When did it happen?Who HowShe had difficulty with note-taking.Main idea：what happened in _ class.physics What When During the physics class.Who HowShe had difficulty with note-taking.Main
9、idea：what happened in _ class.physics What When During the physics class.Who Who helped her?HowShe had difficulty with note-taking.Main idea：what happened in _ class.physics What When During the physics class.Who the teacher HowShe had difficulty with note-taking.Main idea：what happened in _ class.p
10、hysics What When During the physics class.Who the teacher HowHow did the teacher solve her problem?She had difficulty with note-taking.Main idea：what happened in _ class.physics What When During the physics class.Who the teacher Howthinking is more important than note-taking and memorising.She had d
11、ifficulty with note-taking.My physics class The teacher spoke so fast that I couldnt take everything down.so.that.如此.以致于.引导结果状语从句I was struggling with note-taking.be struggling with sth.与某事作斗争更多表达 I have difficulty with note-taking.I find it difficult to take notes.I was struggling with English word
12、s.我在与英语单词作斗争。I have difficulty with English words.我在记英语单词上有困难。I find it difficult to recite English words.我发现背英语单词很难。Write an enjoyable or unforgettable class.The English class on Thursday was unforgettable.During the class,our teacher asked us to give a short speech about the first day at senior hi
13、gh,but I found it difficult to _,(problem)but our teacher said,“_ _”（solution）Write an enjoyable or unforgettable class.The English class on Thursday was unforgettable.During the class,our teacher asked us to give a short speech about the first day at senior high,but I found it difficult to _give a
14、speech in public_.(problem)I stood up and I cant say any words.Our teacher said,“Dont be shy and just be confident.”（solution）The English class on Thursday was unforgettable.During the class,our English teacher asked us to give a short speech about the first day at senior high.All of my classmates w
15、ere excited,but I was so nervous.I had never given a speech in English before.Suddenly,I heard my name called.With butterflies in my stomach,I breathed deeply.Then,I stood up,but I cant say any words.“Dont be shy,just think of your first day at senior high and say whatever comes to mind.Imagine we a
16、re all potatoes if it helps.”The teachers words made me relaxed a lot,and I finally began to say something.It was hard,but it didnt feel bad.Main idea:What happened _ class,and _ I made a new friend.afterhowWhy did the author become friends with Sarah?Because they share the same interests.1.hurry to
17、 匆忙赶到某地2.skateboarding club 滑板俱乐部3.bump Into 无意撞到某人4.say sorry to 向某人道歉5.smile at sb.向某人微笑6.have ones first try at doing sth.第一次尝试做某事7.fall off 跌倒8.look forward to 期待.9.corridor /krd(r)/走廊10.become friends 成为朋友Main words:After class,English club,practise EnglishPlease use these main words to fill in
18、 the blank and tell us your after-class activities,and how did you make a new friend.After class,I decided to go to _ to practise my oral English.At the club,I met a boy called Tom,and he shared with me many tips on how to improve my English,we soon _ because we have the same _.English clubbecame fr
19、iendsinterests After class,I decided to go to the English club to practise my English.While I was trying to talk to someone,I heard a voice behind me.“Hello，Im Tom.Nice to meet you.”Sitting side-by-side,he shared with me some tips on how to improve my English.We had a lovely chat and soon became fri
20、ends.Main idea:My tomorrow plan.The first week of senior high has been quite exciting,and I am looking forward to making the most of senior high!Friday,8 september Now I become a new student of Senior High.Our school life is very interesting.Let me tell you something about it.Every morning I go to s
21、chool at 7:30.classes begin at 8 oclock.We now have more subjects than at junior high school,but we are not bored.Thats because we have so many good teachers now.Our English teacher is always enthusiastic and so we are very excited to work with her.Sometimes,we have misunderstanding between us.For e
22、xample,she once told us to guess the meaning of words,and we thought it not necessary to remember these words.But now we try to remember as many words as possible.Our after-school activities are always exciting.We have sports every day.We have soccer,basketball,volleyball and swimming.I like basketball,because I like CBA.I dont like to watch football matches because sometimes they are disappointing and not enjoyable.Finish your journal entry according to the notes of Activity 6.
