1、外 研 版 必 修第一册 Unit 1Period 1Starting out&Understanding ideas(I)教学目 Lead-inCan you share your first impression on our school?学习目标学习目标12To compare senior high school students life in China and Britain,know their differences,know something about senior high schoolTo get the main idea of the passage,work
2、 out the time line of the passage,analyse the structure and language feature of the passage,then talk about your own senior high school life目标一目标一:To compare senior high school students life in China and Britain,know their differences,know something about senior high schoolActivity 1:Watch the video
3、 and answer the questions.1 What do these students do at school?2 How is this school different from your school?They have four classes every day and do practical work.They often have a quick snack and catch up with friends,and then have lunch at 12:55.Some pupils also participate in after-school act
4、ivities and clubs.The students there have more free time to do practical work or after-school activities and clubs.While in my school,most of us stay for long time every day.Background informationThe British education system There are five stages of education in the UK:namely early years,primary,sec
5、ondary,further education and higher education.For all students between the ages of five(four in Northern Ireland)and sixteen in the UK,primary and secondary education is compulsory.When a student finishes secondary education,they have the option of doing further education and gaining additional acad
6、emic or vocational qualifications.If a student plans to do higher education,usually consisting of university,they must complete further education.If youd like to find out more about the British education system,you can read reference books or search a library or online using these key words:British
7、education system UK education key stagesActivity 2:Complete the questionnaire and share your answers with the class.First day of school questionnaireWelcome to senior high!Id like to know what you think of your new school,and how youre feeling about it.Please complete the questionnaire and return it
8、 to me.Your Form Teacher How did you feel on your 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
9、 traditions your teachers its facilities your classmates other_What have you found most impressive about senior high?Activity 1:Tick what you want to include in your diary about your first day at senior high.目标二：目标二：To get the main idea of the passage,work out the time line of the passage,analyse th
10、e structure and language feature of the passage,then talk about your own senior high school life()the school campus()new teachers()school subjects()a new timetable()an embarrassing moment()new friends()your feelings()other_Activity 2:Read the passage for the first time,and tick what Meng Hao wrote i
11、n his diary.()the school campus()new teachers()school subjects()a new timetable()the first class()an embarrassing moment()new friends()his feelings()other_The author wrote about the school campus,his new teacher,the first class,an embarrassing moment and his feelings in the diary.Activity 3:Choose t
12、he best description of Meng Haos first day at senior high.1 He found the English class difficult and was not sure what to do.2 With the English teachers support,he thought senior high was easy and felt confident about his future.3 He was not sure about life at senior high,but after the English class
13、,he felt more confident.Activity 4:Match paragraphs with main ideas.Paragraph 1 a After the English classParagraph 2 b Before going to schoolParagraph 37 c Arriving at schoolParagraph 8 d During the English classThe author develops the diary mainly by _.A.explaining B.comparingC.following time order
14、 D.giving examplesCActivity 5:Complete Meng Haos experiences and feelings with expressions from the passage.Meng Haos experiencesMeng Haos feelingsBefore going to school Because it was Meng Haos first day at 1._,he got up early and 2._ to his new school.excited:woke up early;rushed out of the door A
15、rriving at school The campus was still quiet,so Meng Hao decided to 3._.He met a man who he 4._ find out later was his English teacher.senior highrushed(out of the door)explore a bitwas surprised tocurious:decided to explore a bitDuring the English class Meng Hao was nervous about introducing himsel
16、f in front of the class.With 5._,he began,but everyone laughed.It turned out that he and his teacher shared 6._.Mr.Meng said that challenges at senior high might put them 7._.He advised everyone to 8._ and 9._.After the English class Meng Hao thought he had 10._ to his new school life.butterflies in
17、 his stomachthe same nameunder pressurekeep calmbe preparedhad a good beginningnervous:tried to turn on my brain;the engine just wouldnt start;butterflies in my stomach;breathed deeply frightened:looked at them in panicembarrassedrelaxedconfident:a good beginning to my new school lifeActivity 6:Thin
18、k&Share1.What is your understanding of the saying“Well begun,half done”?It means that if you have a good beginning,your chance of success is greatly improved.2.What happened on your first day at senior high?Share your experiences and feelings with the class.外 研 版 必 修第一册 Unit 1 Period 1Starting out&U
19、nderstanding ideas(II)Activity 7:Find the important words,phrases,and language points you want to share their usage to your partner.Discuss in groups and then share with the class.1 over and over again 反复【教材原文】After I had pictured it over and over again in my mind,the big day finally arrived:my firs
20、t day at senior high!我在脑海中进行了无数次的想象之后，如今这一天终于来了：我高中生活的第一天！【句型分析】After I.in my mind 时间状语从句；句中picture作动词，意为：“设想、想象、描绘”2 wake up 醒来rush out of.冲出【教材原文】I woke up early and rushed out of the door in my eagerness to get to know my new school.我一大早就起床冲出了家门，迫不及待地想了解我的新学校。3 I was looking at the photos on the
21、noticeboard when I heard a voice behind me.我正在浏览公告牌上的照片，身后忽然传来一个声音。Paraphrase:I was looking at the photos on the noticeboard and at that time I heard a voice behind me.课文中其他例句：I was organising my words in my head when the girl next to me gave me a nudge.【句型分析】when 在句中引导时间状语从句，而主句中用了过去进行时，强调在某个时刻的行为或
22、状态。4 Im wondering what life is going to be like here.我正在想这里的生活将是怎么样的。【句型分析】谓语动词wonder在句中表示“想知道，琢磨”；what life is going to be like here宾语从句5 step into 踏入【教材原文】When my English teacher stepped into the classroom,I was surprised to see the same man I had met earlier.当我的英语老师走进教室时，我惊讶地发现，他就是我之前遇到的那位老人。【句型分
23、析】when.classroom时间状语从句；I had met earlier定语从句修饰the same man.6 one by one 依次introduce oneself to sb 向某人介绍某人自己【教材原文】Before we start,please come to the front one by one and introduce yourself to the class.请大家依次到前面来向全班介绍一下你自己。【句型分析】Before we start 时间状语从句7 turn on 开启；打开【教材原文】I tried to turn on my brain bu
24、t the engine just wouldnt start.我试图让大脑运转起来，可引擎就是无法发动。【归纳拓展】turn against sb（使）与反目成仇turn sb/sth down 拒绝、顶回（提议等）turn sth down 把调低turn off 关闭turn out 出席、在场；证明是8 make a good first impression 留下个不错的第一印象【教材原文】What could I say to make a good first impression?我该说些什么才能给别人留下个不错的第一印象呢？9 in panic 慌张地【教材原文】I look
25、ed at them in panic.我惊慌失措地盯着他们。10 make sb+adj/v.原 使某人【教材原文】Although I was embarrassed,his words made me a lot more relaxed!尽管有些尴尬，老师的话还是让我放松了很多！【句型分析】Although I was embarrassed 让步状语从句11 But this is just the kind of thing you are going to face at senior high.但这种情况正是大家在高中阶段将要面对的。【句型分析】you are.at senio
26、r high定语从句修饰the kind of thing。12 put sb under pressure 让某人倍感压力【教材原文】Challenges like this might sometimes put you under pressure.类似的挑战有时可能会让大家倍感压力。13 depend on 取决于【教材原文】But it all depends on what you do.但是一切都取决于你自己的努力。【句型分析】what you do 宾语从句14 make the most of 充分利用【教材原文】That way,youll make the most of your time at senior high.这样就可以充分利用高中的时光了。15“Well begun,half done”好的开始是成功的一半。学习总结学习总结1 Can you list the difference between British and Chinese senior high school?2 Can you tell a story about your first day at senior high?
