1、Module 2 EducationUnit 2 What do I like best about school?Learning objects1.Know and use key vocabulary and key structure.2.Understand the passage about Susies school life.3.Read for specific information.4.Write a composition about your school life.By the end of the class,you will be able to New wor
2、ds and phrasespasssecondaryabsentsecondary schoolbell及格；通过（考试或者检查）及格；通过（考试或者检查）v.（教育）中等的；（教育）中等的；次要的；间接的次要的；间接的 adj.中学中学缺席的；不在的缺席的；不在的 adj.钟钟；铃铃 n.1.The girl was so happy because she _ the exam.2.They are _ students.They are trying to make something interesting.pastsecondary schoolFill in the blanks
3、 according to the sentences and pictures.3.The _ is ringing.Is anyone _ from class?Lets begin our class now.absentbellTalk about your school lifeYou can talk about it in the following aspects:your schoolyour school daythe subjects and the examsthe other events and activitiesFree talk1Look at the pho
4、tos and say what you can see.Reading and vocabularyThey are visiting a museum.They are doing an experiment in the lab.They are playing football.Watch and tickTick the topics mentioned in the passage:subject age to go to school after-school activities exact location of school time for lessons history
5、 of the school head teachers daily workFast readingMatch the main idea with each paragraph.Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Para.5Para.6what do I like best about schoolafter-school activitiessubjectsRiver Schoolintroduce myselfmy weekdayTips:Look through the passage quickly and pay attention to the first or
6、the last sentence of each paragraph.Careful readingTask 1:Read para.2 and tell true or false.River School is a secondary school,about 20 minutes by bike away home.I stayed in my secondary school for six years.Task 2:Read para.3 and complete the timetable.School startsLesson startsBreakAnother lesson
7、 startsLunchLesson startsSchool endsThe school day lasts for _ hours.8:45 am9:05 am11:05-11:15 am11:15 am12:15-1:15 pm1:15 pm3:15 pm6.5Task 3:Read the passage and choose the correct answers.1.River school is a _ school.A.Primary B.Secondary C.High 2.How long do they have for the lunch?A.From 11:05 t
8、o 11:20 B.An hour.C.Two hours3.What subject dont they have?A.PE B.IT C.Chinese4.How often do they have a parents meeting?A.Once a month.B.Once a year.C.Once a term.Task 4:Read the passage again and fill in the blanks.Susie Thompsons school lifeWhere she studiesRiver School,a(n)(1)_ schoolSchool time
9、From(2)_ to 3:15 pmHow many subjects she studies(3)_secondary 8:45 am Ten Activities Before class,the teacher(4)_ _Everyone goes to the main hall to(5)_.Three lessons in the morning and(6)_ in the afternoon.Football,tennis,sports clubs,(7)_,etc.which pupils are present or absenthear news about the s
10、chooltwolanguage societieschecks2Task 5:Read the passage and answer the questions.1.How long has Susie been at River School?2.How long does her schoolday last?3.Do all the students at River School have the same subjects?4.How do you like Susies school life?Why?My name is Susie Thompson,and Im fiftee
11、n.Ive been at River School,London,since I was eleven.If I pass my exams next year,Ill stay here until Im eighteen.River School is a secondary school,about twenty minutes away from my home by bike.Before I came here,I went to the primary school near my home.I started primary school when I was five an
12、d stayed there for six years.My school life如果主句为一般将来时，如果主句为一般将来时，if 引导的引导的条件状语从句则用一般现在时。这条件状语从句则用一般现在时。这一规律被称为一规律被称为“主将从现主将从现”。中学中学be away from 远离；从远离；从离开；离开；距离距离小学小学 We go to school every weekday from 8:45 am to 3:15 pm.Before class,our teacher checks which pupils are present or absent.Then everyon
13、e goes to the main hall.There,our head teacher tells us news about the school.At 9:05 am the bell rings,and lessons start.Each lesson lasts for an hour.We have a break from 11:05 am until 11:15 am,then another lesson,and then lunch for an hour.In the afternoon,we have two more lessons before school
14、finishes.present作作形容词形容词时，意思是时，意思是“出席的，在场的出席的，在场的”，此时它的反义词是此时它的反义词是absent；present 作作名词名词时意思是时意思是“礼物礼物”；present 作作动词动词时，意为时，意为“赠送赠送”。present作形容词时，还可表示作形容词时，还可表示“目前的，目前的，现在的现在的”。be present 在场的在场的absent是是形容词形容词，意为，意为“缺席的缺席的”。要表示。要表示“做某事做某事缺席缺席”，其后常接介词其后常接介词from；absent也可用作及物动也可用作及物动词，意为词，意为“缺席缺席”，后常接反身代
15、词作宾语。后常接反身代词作宾语。absent作形容词，作形容词，还可表示还可表示“心不在焉的心不在焉的”，通常只通常只用作定语。用作定语。absent-minded 意为意为“心不在焉的心不在焉的”校长校长last for时间段时间段持续持续休息休息more跟数词连用修饰复数名词时，要置跟数词连用修饰复数名词时，要置于数词之后，于数词之后，即即“数词数词+more+复数名复数名词词”，可以与可以与“another+数词数词+复数名复数名词词”替换使用。替换使用。This year I have ten subjects:maths,English,physics,chemistry,Frenc
16、h,history,geography,music,IT and PE.Some people learn German instead of French.Its lucky we dont have exams in every subject.We have a large sports ground for football and tennis,where we can play both during and after school hours.After-school activities,such as sports clubs and language societies,
17、are popular too.During the school year there are usually visits to museums and to camps for activities such as climbing and walking in the country.instead of 代替代替，（是，（是）而不是）而不是 作为短语介词，作为短语介词，instead of 后面常跟后面常跟名词、代词名词、代词和和动名词动名词，偶尔也跟复合结构。，偶尔也跟复合结构。instead of 后面还可跟后面还可跟形容词、副词、动词、不定形容词、副词、动词、不定式、介词短语和
18、从句式、介词短语和从句，这时它相当于连词。，这时它相当于连词。instead 单独使用的时候是副词，常用于句末。单独使用的时候是副词，常用于句末。“方面的考试方面的考试”Last year a group of us even went to Japan.There are parties and a sports day,and school plays are really popular.Once a term,there is a parentsmeeting,so our parents and teachers can talk about our progress.What do
19、 I like best about school?English,chemistry,music,sports clubs,school plays and above all,my friends!once表示表示“一次，一次，一回一回”。once,twice,three times,many times,ever常在现在完常在现在完成时态中用作成时态中用作时间状态时间状态，表示表示说话前发生过一次或多说话前发生过一次或多次的动作次的动作，现在已成为一种经验或经历。，现在已成为一种经验或经历。最重要的是最重要的是家长会家长会Check answers1.How long has Susie
20、 been at River School?She has been at River School for four years.2.How long does her schoolday last?Her schoolday lasts for half and six hours.3.Do all the students at River School have the same subjects?No,they dont.Some students at River School learn German instead of French.4.How do you like Sus
21、ies school life?Why?It is colourful.考试及格考试及格_离离远远_出席出席_持续持续_休息一会儿休息一会儿_Task 6:Sum up the phrases:pass the exam be away from be present last for have a break代替代替_考试考试_家长会家长会_最重要的是最重要的是_中学中学_ instead of have exams in a parents meeting above all primary school3 Task 8:Put the statements into the correc
22、t group.1.Susie has been at school since she was five and she will be at school until she is eighteen.2.All schools in the UK are like River School.3.Lessons start at 9:05 am.4.The fourth lesson starts at 1:15 pm.5.There is a parents meeting each term.We can get the information from the passage dire
23、ctly:_We can get the information from the passage indirecty:_We cannot get the information from the passage:_3;541;21.When do you hear a _ at school?2.Who is _ from school today?3.What do you usually do on _?4.How many marks do you need to _ the English exam?4 Task 9:Complete the questions with the
24、words in the box.bellabsentweekdayspassabsent bell pass weekdaysNow work in pairs.Ask and answer.When you write a composition,remember:Write about what you know best.This usually means your family,friends,school and yourself.Use something you have read as a model.So My school life can be a model for
25、 your writing.Use ideas and sentences from the model and change the details.This will help you decide what to write and how to write it.5 Make a timetable for your schoolday.WritingTime when school startsMorning lessonsLunch breakAfternoon lessonsTime when school endsAfter-school activities6 Make a
26、list of other events and activities during your school year.e.g.visits to museums,parents meeting,school trip to mountains 7 Write a passage about your school life.Use the timetable in Activity 5 and the list you made in Activity 6 to help you.Say:when you go to schoolhow you get therehow long you h
27、ave been at this schoolwhat your daily timetable is what subjects you are taking this term what other events and activities there are during your school year what you like best about schoolMy name is Zhang Lin and Im a pupil at No 1 Junior High School inPossible answerMy name is Zhang Lin and Im a p
28、upil at No 1 Junior High School in Shanghai.Ive been at this school for two years.I come to school by bus.My lessons start at 8:00 am and finish at 4:00 pm.This term I have ten subjects:maths,Chinese,physics,chemistry,English,history,geography,PE,IT and music.I like history,because there are interes
29、ting stories,and I also like sports,because Im good at them.After school,I play volleyball,and I have violin lessons.During the school year there are visits to museums,a sports day and parties.Parties are the best because everyone is happy!Every term there is a parents meeting so my parents can talk
30、 with my teachers about my study.某英文网站正在举办以某英文网站正在举办以“My school life”为主题的征文活动。假为主题的征文活动。假如你是李华，请根据以下内容要点用英文写一篇短文投稿。如你是李华，请根据以下内容要点用英文写一篇短文投稿。经典例题经典例题内容要点内容要点参考词汇参考词汇SubjectsEnglish,scienceTeachers/Classmateskind,helpfulActivitiessports,hobbies注意注意:1.文中必须包括表格中全部内容要点文中必须包括表格中全部内容要点,可适当发挥可适当发挥,参考词汇仅参考词
31、汇仅供选择使用。供选择使用。2.文中不得出现真实的校名和人名。文中不得出现真实的校名和人名。3.词数词数:90词左右。文章的开头已给出，不计入总词数。词左右。文章的开头已给出，不计入总词数。My school life Im Li Hua from Sunshine Middle School.Id like to share my school life with you._ 某英文网站正在举办以某英文网站正在举办以“My school life”为主题的征文活动。假为主题的征文活动。假如你是李华，请根据以下内容要点用英文写一篇短文投稿。如你是李华，请根据以下内容要点用英文写一篇短文投稿。审
32、题立意审题立意内容要点内容要点参考词汇参考词汇SubjectsEnglish,scienceTeachers/Classmateskind,helpfulActivitiessports,hobbies时态：以一般时态：以一般现在时为主现在时为主要点：要点：1.1.学科学科2.2.老师、同学老师、同学 3.3.活动活动体裁：记叙文体裁：记叙文人称：第一人称人称：第一人称谋篇布局谋篇布局开篇点题开篇点题具体描述学具体描述学校生活校生活表达看法表达看法Im Id like to share my school lifeMy school life is What do I like best ab
33、out school life?I go to school every weekday from toThis year I have ten subjects Its lucky I dont Our teachers areSchool activities are rich andI often play basketball I like reading 积句成篇积句成篇go to school 去上学去上学enjoy oneself=have a good time=have fun 玩得开心玩得开心a few 几个；一些几个；一些have a look 看一看看一看have a
34、break 休息休息play with 与与一起玩一起玩sit around tables 围着桌子坐围着桌子坐 take place 发生发生do well in=be good at 擅长；在擅长；在方面做得好方面做得好such as 例如例如 from to 从从到到secondary school 中学中学 instead of 代替代替 because of 因为因为 above all 最重要的是最重要的是开头句：开头句：My name is and Im a student at Id like to share my school life with中间句：中间句：I go t
35、o school from toIve been at this school for I come to school by I have subjects such as I like best because I think it is Our teachers are After school,I play Every term there is a parents meeting结尾句：结尾句：My school life is great/wonderful What do I like best about school life?My school life Im Li Hua
36、 from Sunshine Middle School.I d like to share my school life with you.I go to school every weekday from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm.This year I have ten subjects at school such as Chinese,English and science.Its lucky I dont have exams in every subject.Our teachers are kind and helpful.Whenever I have probl
37、ems,they are always ready to give me a hand.School activities are rich and colourful.I often play basketball with my classmates,which brings me lots of fun.I like reading as well,so I often spend my free time reading in the school library.My school life is wonderful.What do I like best about school
38、life?English,Chinese,school activities.and above all,my teachers and friends.SummaryKey words:pass,absent,bellKey phrases:secondary school,pass the exam,be absent from,instead of,have a break,above allKey sentences:We go to school every weekday from 8:45 am to 3:15 pm.We have a large sports ground for football and tennis,where we can play both during and after school hours.During the school year there are usually visits to museums and to camps for activities.
