1、Unit 1 School lifeTeaching goals A.To introduce and develop the theme of school life,especially to get our students to identify the differences between school life in different countries.B.To develop our students speaking abilities by talking about the four pictures on page 1 and their new life and
2、hope in the new school.When we speak of school life,which English words can we think of?Lead-inexcitementchallengesdiscoveriesfailuressuccessesdreamsjoyssorrowslaughtertearsHow do you feel about your new life here in these days?example:I feel so good in my new school.The school is beautiful.My class
3、mates are very friendly.And all the teachers are kindLook at the following pictures and tell the differences between schools in China and in the UK.Discussion(1)Huge campus&low buildings Tall buildings(1)In the UK,there are usually very low-rise houses and huge campus while in China we usually have
4、tall buildings and large campus to make sure that our students have enough space to study in and play in.Lockers for every studentNo lockers in the classroom(2)In the UK,there are lockers for each student outside the classroom.While in China we often have some lockers in every dormitory.Small class
5、sizesLarge numbers of students(3)In the UK,there is usually a large classroom with a few students in it,who sit face to face in two lines.The students are encouraged to participate in various classroom activities.In China,we always have a full classroom with students sitting in several lines facing
6、the blackboard andin most cases,students are not so eager to answer the teachers questions,especially high middle school students.A lot of outdoor activitiesPlaying table tennis Dancing DrawingDancingWoodworkGood relationship with teachers(4)In the UK students often discuss something with their teac
7、hers.They are just like friends.They take part in all kinds of activities.It is similar in China.Nowadays,lots of teachers and students have established a good relationship with each other.They respect each other and try to gain a better understanding of each other.in the United Kingdomin ChinaHuge
8、campus&low buildingsLarge campus and taller buildingsLockers for every studentNone have such equipment.What are some differences between the lives of Chinese and British high school students.in the United Kingdomin ChinaSmall class sizes40-50-60A lot of outdoor activityBe friendly to each other21.Wh
9、at kind of after-school activities do you enjoy?What is your dream school life like?Teachers?Classmates?Relationship?Discussion(3)teachersfairpatientlearnedenergeticunderstandingcooperativehumorousstudentsstrong-willeddiligentopen-mindedenergeticcompetitivecooperativecivilizedteachersstudentsloveund
10、erstandrespectlearnhelpencourageMy dream school In my opinion,-I think,-The perfect school in my mind is like this-The teachers should be-(adj)The students should be-(adj)Confucius学而时习之学而时习之不亦悦乎不亦悦乎 Where there is a will,there is a way.Perseverance is the only road to success.Write down your own opinion on what your dream school is like in about 100 words.
