1、 1.Do you like traveling?2.Would you like to travel abroad?Why or why not?3.Have you ever been abroad?How would you feel when you were in a new country?4.What should we take into account before we decide to travel abroad?Travel abroadMoney ID card(passport)Transportation Local condition and customsA
2、ccommodation Making plansApply for a visaBaggageWhat are the advantages of studying in a foreign country?What are the disadvantages of studying in a foreign country?Advantages:1.It will help us to be independent.2.It would be easier to learn a foreign language.3.It would be easier to learn advanced
3、knowledge and technology.4.It helps to learn a lot about local customs and broaden our views.5.Its fun to live in a new country.Disadvantages:1.At first it is difficult to communicate with others.2.It will cost a lot of money.3.It may be tiring to live in a new country.4.If a child studies alone in
4、a new country,he/she must look after himself/herself.KEEP IT UP,XIE LEIChinese student fitting in wellChoose the best words to replace the underlined part of the sentences.Get one point for your group if you are right.1.It took her some time to adjust to living alone after the divorce.A.be devoted t
5、o be devoted to B.adapt to adapt to C.pay attention to pay attention to2.Teaching experience of five years is a necessary qualification for this job.A.requirement requirement B.preparation preparation C.accustom accustom3.I board with English family so as to learn more about everyday life and custom
6、s in the UK.A.take a plane take a plane B.live live C.communicate communicate4.You have to get used to the life here because will you live in this village forever.A.make use of make use of B.change change C.be accustomed to be accustomed to5.When making the model plane,I used plastics as a substitut
7、e for wood.A.kind of material kind of material B.replacement replacement C.choice choice6.I have been so occupied these days for I need to finish my essay in a week.A.busy busy B.annoyed annoyed C.depressed depressed7.Mary felt at home during the whole summer holiday.A.was bored was bored B.was nerv
8、ous was nervous C.was relaxed was relaxed8.They recommend that the machine be checked because there seems to be something wrong with it.A.suggest suggest B.order order C.guess guessGlance through the passage and answer:-Where can you read such an article?-InA.a travel journal B.a newspaperC.an adver
9、tisement D.a survey reportWhats the main idea of the passage?A.A.The difficulties a Chinese student meets in the UK.The difficulties a Chinese student meets in the UK.B.B.The Chinese student Xie The Chinese student Xie Leis experience in the UK.Leis experience in the UK.C.C.The differences of study
10、and life between in the UK The differences of study and life between in the UK and in China.and in China.D.D.The things that a girl must pay attention to when The things that a girl must pay attention to when studying in the UK.studying in the UK.Read the passage paragraph by paragraph.Find the key
11、words of each paragraph.Then develop them into the main ideas.Para.1 Xie Lei,a Chinese girl,is studying in a foreign country-England.Para.2 The general introduction to Xie Lei and her study.Para.3 The difficulties Xie Lei met while living in London.Para.4 The advantages that Xie Lei gained while liv
12、ing with a host family.Para.5 Xie Lei is getting used to the Western Universitys way of learning.Para.6 Xie Lei is now getting along well and is living an active life.Para.7 The newspaper will follow Xie Leis progress in later editions.Read carefully&think step by stepHow many ways does How many way
13、s does XieXie Lei need to fit in?Lei need to fit in?fit inWhat are they?What are they?So,what does So,what does she do to fit in she do to fit in with?with?studylifehaving _ coursepreparationliving with _host familyWhat are the What are the purposes to dopurposes to do these?these?What are the purpo
14、ses to do these?What are the purposes to do these?having preparation courseliving with host familyto help her to get used to _of a Western university.to give herself the _ to learn more about _ _and _in the new country.academicopportunityeverydaycustomsrequirementslifeDoes she meet any difficulties
15、in both Does she meet any difficulties in both study and life?study and life?What are they?What are they?Difficulties Xie Lei facesAbout studyAbout life quite _ from studying in China have to _ and _ lots of texts,and give her own _ have to _almost everything again need to have a _ between study and
16、 a social lifedifferentreadanalyseopinionslearnbalanceDoes she get any benefits from studying Does she get any benefits from studying abroad?abroad?What are they?What are they?Benefits of doing a preparation course 1.to learn how to _ Western _ _.2.to get used to a new _.fulfillacademic requirements
17、way of lifeof living with a host family 1.to learn more about _ and _.2.to have people to explain things _everyday lifecustomsnot understoodof having a tutor1.to explain about why you cannot _ other peoples work without _it.2.to _ you to express your own ideas.useacknowledgingencouragePost-reading 1
18、.What is Xie Lei in England for?How long has she been in England?Xie Lei is in England for a degree course.She has been in England for six months.2.Why is she doing a preparation course first?Xie Leis preparation course can help her to get used to academic requirements of a Western university.So she
19、 first finished the course.3.Why did she feel like a child?She has to learn almost everything again,eg,how to use the telephone,how to pay on the bus,how to ask a shopkeeper for thing,ask for directions but she didnt understand.4.Why did she get an E in her essay?She couldnt write what other people
20、had said without acknowledging them.She didnt give her own opinions and explain why.5.What are some of the difficulties she faced when she first came to England?When she first came to England,she has to face the difficulties of daily life,eg,how to use the phone,how to pay on the bus.She has to face
21、 the difficulties of learning at the university,eg,she cant understand the expressions others say.6.Which two types of people have helped Xie Lei most since she came to England?When she came to England,she lived with a host family,so the members of the family always helped her.The other type of peop
22、le,I think,is her tutor and classmates,especially her tutor.1.What kind of person do you think Xie Lei is?Find evidence in the article to support your opinion?I think Xie Lei is an excellent diligent girl,she can face difficulties bravely and she has firm determination,she studies well and has alrea
23、dy made progress.Discuss the questions “Xei Lei,who is 21 years old,has come to our university to complete a business qualification.”“Its not just study thats difficult.You have to get used to a whole new way of life.”“Sometimes I feel like a child.”“When I miss my family,its a great comfort to have
24、 a substitute family to come home to.”“I have been so occupied getting used to everything that I havent had time for social activities.”What words can you use to describe Xie Lei s study and life in the UK?What have we learnt today?HomeworkJust now,we had an oral summary of Xie Leis story.Please develop it as a written one on the paper.
