1、 Unit 1 TEENAGE LIFE Reading and ThinkingLead in:Watch and think Lead in:Watch and thinkQ1:What do you think of your life at senior high school?Why？我这有本秘籍 Tip OneI think my life at senior high school is because/for the reason that linking words I ,so/therefore my life at senior high school isWhat do
2、 you think of your first week at senior high school?Why？Lead in:Watch and thinkQ2:What do you want to know about school life in other countries?Hi,my name is Adam.PredictionThe Freshman ChallengeTitleWhat may be talked about in the text?Fast reading:Find the of each paragraph(4 mins)Paragraph 1:Seni
3、or high school is a challenge.Paragraph 2:_ Paragraph3:_ Paragraph 4:_Tip TwoYou can find main idea by first taking a quick look at the title,picture(s),key words&phrases,and topic sentences Fast reading:Find the of each paragraph(4 mins)Paragraph 1:Senior high school is a challenge.Paragraph 2:_ Pa
4、ragraph3:_ Paragraph 4:_First I had to think very carefully about which courses I wanted to take.I had to choose extra-curricular activities,too.I know I will have to study harder as a senior high school student and get used to being responsible for a lot more.Tip ThreeIt can help you create ideas,o
5、rganize information,solve problems and make decisions.Fast reading:What is the structure of the passage?Para 1Para 2Para 4Para 3Para 1Para 2Para 4Para 3Para 1Para 2Para 3Para 4Fast reading:What is the structure of the passage?Para 1Para 2 Para 4Para 3A really big challengehad tohad tohave toChalleng
6、e 1Challenge 2Challenge 3Careful reading (4 mins)Read Para 2-4 and find Adams challenges and feelingsChallenge Choosing coursesGoing from junior high school to senior high schoolMaking the football teamKeeping up with other students and getting used to homeworkPara 1Para 2Para 3Para 4confusedHow Ada
7、m feelsConfused and carefulUnhappy but determinedworried,confident about his futurethe suitableCareful reading(4 mins)Read Para 2-4 and find Adams solutionChallenge Choosing the suitable coursesGoing from junior high school to senior high schoolMaking the football teamKeeping up with other students
8、and getting used to homeworkPara 1Para 2Para 3Para 4Solution?The school adviser helped him choose suitable courses.He will find a way to improve on his own and make the team next year.He will get well prepared for university or whatever else comes in the future.The school adviserHe will find a way t
9、oHe willPost readingTask 1.kindbraveDetermined(有决心的)Persistent（坚持的）Kindwarm-heartedResponsibleHardworkingWell-plannedHonest（诚实的）Modest（谦虚的）Reliable（可靠的）He knows that Chinese is a very difficult language,but he chose to take it.warm-hearted/kind(I tried to join the school football team.so that I can
10、make the team next year.)(I joined a volunteer club.hand out food to homeless people.)What kind of person do you think Adam is?Why?Determined/persistent responsible and hard-working well-planned(Ill have to study harder.get used to being responsible for a lot more.)(Ill be well prepared for universi
11、ty or whatever else comes in the future.)(I hope to be fluent when I graduate.Ill find a way to improve on my own.)Post readingDraw a group mind map to talk about your school life at senior high,especially your challenges.(5 mins)You will definitely be grateful for the efforts made by the present you.Embrace your teenage life.Thanks for listening!
