1、Activity 1:Look at the word cloud and the picture.Predict what is talked about in the interview.hint(=tip):a useful piece of advice about how to do something Activity 2:Scan the interview&answer the questions.1.What did Lisa find most helpful when she started high school?2.How did she deal with new
2、challenges?3.How did she handle disappointments?When scanning a text,you read it quickly in order to find a specific piece of information.For example,to find out the answer to the quesiton“What did Lisa find most helpful when she started high school?”,you would look for the key words“helpful”and“sta
3、rted high school”.Reading skill:Scanning Activity 2:Scan the interview&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?Activity 2:Scan the interview&answer the questions.1.What did Lisa fi
4、nd most helpful when she started high school?The first day of school is the Orientation Day for all new students or freshmen.Orientation Day is the best way to find out what school life has to offer.During this full day,they will be introduced to the school program curriculum and get set up with eve
5、rything they need for their studies.Activity 2:Scan the interview&answer the questions.3.How did she handle disappointments?2.How did she deal with new challenges?She figured that she should go all out and not be afraid of faliure.She realised that it wasnt just about winning,and kept working hard t
6、o be part of something she loved.Activity 3:Summary&thinking problems Lisa faced her coping strategychemistry testvolleyball matchWhat do you think Lisa means by“If you fail,no problem next time you can fail better”?She means that its okay to fail,as long as you learn something from it to help you s
7、ucceed next time.just go all out and seekeep working hard As new students,what problems you may face and what will be your possible advice?Activity 4:Group work discussionproblems for new studentsyour advicelearning methodsclassmate relationshippeer pressure.l Start by welcoming the new students.l T
8、alk about the problems and give your advice.l End by summarizing the main points of your speech.2.Organize your speechActivity 5:Group work work out a speechBeginning:Problems you may faceFirstly,Secondly,Thirdly,/Another problem is thatWays to solve the problemFirstly,Secondly,Thirdly,Another good
9、way to solve the problem is to/thatEnding:In a word/In short/To sum up,we may meet with different problems,but we can solve them.How to organise a speechWelcome to our high school!As senior high students,we are likely to meet with many problems.Its a great honor to give/make/deliver a speech here.Im
10、 greatly honored to speak here on behalf of my group.Activity 5:Group work work out a speechThats all.Thanks for your attention.I hope I have made myself understood.Good luck to all of us.I wish you success and happiness in the near future.3.Present your speech to the class.Activity 6:Group work pre
11、sentation Dear fellow students,Welcome to our new school.Its my great honor to give a speech here on behalf of my group about the challenges we may face in senior high and how to deal with them effectively.A sample speech Actually,each of us will meet with a variety of difficulties in our lives and
12、study,such as classmate relationships and study methods.When facing these challenges,we shouldnt show any fear of them.Instead,its better for us to be calm,have confidence and analyze the problems to find out solutions.A sample speech Besides,we can always turn to our teachers for help.Communicating
13、 with them will enable us to have a better understanding of various aspects of life in high school and some effective learning methods.Regarding learning methods,I also have some good ideas to share with you,such as previewing lessons,getting actively involved in class,and reviewing what has been ta
14、ught after class,which benefited me a lot during middle school.A sample speech As for interpersonal relationships,which really have a great influence on our moods and school life,my group suggests that we not only have an open mind,be helpful and show gratitude but also stick to some important princ
15、iples when facing some peer pressure.A sample speech Additionally,it is a good idea for us to register for a school club,where we will meet some true friends with whom we have a lot in common.Whats more,after-school activities can enrich our life.A sample speech These are our groups ideas and sugges
16、tions,and I hope they will be beneficial and help us adapt to high school life soon.Thanks for your attention.Good luck to all of us!A sample speech 似乎；好像似乎；好像保持开放的心态保持开放的心态肯定肯定看到看到鼓足干劲；全力以赴鼓足干劲；全力以赴as if keep an open mind for sure at the sight of go all out Find the following phrases in the interview and work out their meanings.Smart expressions 抬起头来；抬起头来；振作起来振作起来如果这样的话如果这样的话回忆回忆尤其；特别尤其；特别帮助某人帮助某人hold ones head up if so look back on in particular give sb a hand
