1、School buildingsSchool teacherSchool sceneSchool clubRecall your experiences on the first day at senior highWhat have you found most impressive about senior high?How did you feel on your first day at senior high?Excited CuriousNervousProud Happy Other _Complete a questionnaire:How did you feel on yo
2、ur first day at senior high?excited curious nervous proud happy other _What was your first impression of your new school?Whos the first person youve got to know?How did you get to know each other?What do you like most about your new school?the campus its traditions your teachers its facilities your
3、classmates other_What have you found most impressive about senior high?Questions:What do these students do at school?How is this school different from our school?WordsMeaningssenioreagernesscuriousimpressionenginefacilitydescriptionconfidentexplorecollectiontraditionadj.高的，高级的n.热切；渴望adj.好奇的n.印象，感想;叙
4、述，形容n.发动机，引擎n.设施n.描述，描写adj.有信心的，自信的v.考察，探险n.(一批)收藏品n.传统PhrasesMeaningsseniorhighineagernessonebyonemakeagoodfirstimpressionoverandoveragainwakeupbutterfliesinonesstomachpayattentiontoinpanicturnoutthatkeepcalm高中急切地一个接一个地留下一个好的第一印象一遍又一遍地醒来心里发慌注意到恐慌的结果是保持冷静Basic sentences structuresExample1.主语+谓语Irepl
5、ied.2.主语+系动词+表语Iwasembarrassed.3.主语+谓语+宾语Isawawhite-hairedman.4.主语+谓语+间接宾语+直接宾语Hegavemeasmile.5.主语+谓语+宾语+宾语补足语Hiswordsmademerelaxed.6.主语+谓语+状语Ibreatheddeeply.7.主语+谓语+宾语+状语Ilookedattheminpanic.1.Fast readingActivity 1 SkimmingRead the diary fast to find out the main idea about this diary.Activity 2 S
6、canningRead the diary again and decide the following statements True(T)or False(F).The author felt very tense before he arrived at his new school.With butterflies in my stomach,the author went to his new school.He met an old man that turned out to be his English teacher later at his new school.When
7、the author saw his English teacher,he felt very familiar.When coming to the front to introduce themselves,the author felt very confident.With the encouragement of his teacher,the author felt a little more relaxed.The author found the English class difficult and was not sure what to do.The author wan
8、ted to impress the classmates with his good behavior.With the support of his teacher,the author thought senior high was easy and felt confident about his future.He was not sure about life at senior high,but after the English class,he felt more confident.FFFTFTTFTF2.Careful readingActivity 1 Complete
9、 Meng Haos experiences with expressions from the passage and find expressions that show Meng Haos feelings and complete the table.senior highrushed out of the doorexplore a bitwas surprised to curious surprisedbutterflies in his stomach shared the same name under pressurekeep clam nervous panicky em
10、barrassed relaxeda good beginning confident hopefulActivity 2 Grammar exercisesMatch the sentences that share the same structures and look for more sentences with these structures in the diary.DiscussionWhat is your understanding of the saying Well begun,half done?It means that if your have a good b
11、eginning,your chance of success is greatly improved.What happened on your first day at senior high?Do you think you have a good beginning?Share your experiences and feelings with the class.Decided to_Met a mantimeBefore going to schoolArriving at schoolDuring the English classAfter the English class
12、My feelingexcitedcuriousnervousconfidentGot up early and _to my new schoolMr.Wu advised us to _ and _.So I thought I had a good _ to my new school life._ myself in front of the class and looked at them_rushedexplore a bitIntroducedin panickeep calmbe preparedbeginningMy First Day at Senior High Fill
13、 in the blanks and try to retell the diary.Write a diary about your experiences and feelings of the first day at senior high using new expressions from the sample diary.Make a brochure for your school.e.g.School nameSchool mottoSchool spiritSchool historySchool mapSchool buildingsSchool clubsSchool teachers.
