1、Unit 1 A new startDeveloping ideasHigh school hints&writingPre-readingObserve the layout of P9 and answer the questions.2.Who is the interviewee?Its an interview.1.What is the genre(体裁体裁)of the text?Lisa Osborne.Type in your answers.Pre-readingLook at the word cloud and the picture.Predict what is t
2、alked about in the interview.hint n.a small piece of practical information or advice on Scan the interview and answer the questions.1.What did Lisa find most helpful when she started high school?2.How did she deal with new challenges?3.How did she handle disappointments?1.What did Lisa find most hel
3、pful when she started high school?Orientation DayFunctionLisassuggestionLisasattitudeStudents can get to know the school and other students.Keep an open mind and take part in as much as possible.Positive.2.How did she deal with new challenges?She figured she should go all out and see what happens.tr
4、y ones bestIf you fail,no problem next time you can fail better!It is Ok to fail,as long as you learn something from it to help you succeed next time.LisassuggestionLisasattitudeTry your best and dont be afraid of failure because it helps you to learn and succeed.frightened confident to face the cha
5、llenges Positive/Optimistic.3.How did she handle disappointments?She kept working hard to be part of something she loved.LisassuggestionLisasattitudeKeep working hard to be part of something you love.disappointed relieved/a big-picture thinkerPositive/Optimistic.Is there any suggestion Lisa especial
6、ly wanted to share?If so,what is it?“Be a rainbow in somebody elses cloud.”Maya AngelouLisassuggestionLisasattitudePositive,warmhearted&caring.Give your friends a hand when they need it and this will make you feel happy too.Do you know of similar sayings?The roses in her hand,the flavor in mine.赠人玫瑰
7、，手有余香。Lets read all the hints given by Lisa.Keep an open mind and take part in as much as possible.Try your best.If you fail,no problem next time you can fail better!/Dont be afraid of failure because it helps you to learn and succeed.Keep working hard to be part of something you love./Be a big-pict
8、ure thinker./Think about the big picture.Be a rainbow in somebody elses cloud./Give your friends a hand when they need it and this will make you feel happy too.Have a positive/optimistic/caring attitude.Work in groups.Give a speech to the new students on their first day at high school.1.Make notes o
9、f the problems the new students may face and your advice.Refer to the interview for ideas.2.Organize your speech following the steps below.l Start by welcoming the new students.l Talk about the problems and give you advice.l End by summarizing the main points of your speech.3.Give your speech to the
10、 class.Part 2 writing1.What is your impression on the first week at senior high?If you are to write a diary entry about High School No.7,.If you are to write a diary entry about High School No.7,.2.Is there anything or anyone that left a deep impression on you?(classes,after-school activities,new fr
11、iends,new teachers)DateMy plan and feelings One difference between junior and senior high school After-school activities&How I made a new friend My general impression of the first week at senior high Read for structure.Activity 2 well;new Physics;notes;thinkingskateboarding;bump intofilm;look forwar
12、d to IntroductionMain bodyEndingRead and summarize the main idea of each paragraph.layout Activity 3 1.What tenses are used in different parts?2.What order does the journal entry follow?Read for language.Simple present,simple past,past continuous and simple future Time order Activity 3 Read for lang
13、uage.Paraphrase the underlined part.Activity 3 Read for language.Paraphrase the underlined part.Write a journal entry about your first-week experiences at senior high.Activity 4LayoutTense Order Language Excellent choices of wordsDifferent sentence patterns I tried to turn on my brain but the engine
14、 wouldnt start.With butterflies in my stomach Well begun,half done.Figure of speech Metaphor How to write a journal entry?Write a journal entry about your first-week experiences at senior high.Activity 4LT O L Excellent choices of wordsDifferent sentence patterns Suggested outline:Figures of speech
15、ense ayoutrder anguage Activity 5 Evaluation Evaluation form Tense simple present,simple past,past continuous,simple future Order Time order Layout Introduction My impression of the first week Main body Enjoyable class&after school activities Ending How I made new friends Date Language Excellent choices of words Figures of speech Different sentence patterns HomeworkHomework：Write a journal entry about your first-week experiences at senior high
