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课件网) Unit 1 Back to school Reading (Period 1) Reading Realizing your Potential 1. To master the skills of reading for topic sentences; 2. To have a good understanding of the passage 3. To appreciate the sentences in this transcript How do Wendy and Stephen think of their new school life Watch the video and finish the following Wendy: feels a bit nervous; plans to work harder in her studies and join the _____. Stephen: feels _____; plans to spend more time on _____. Art Club very excited English and Physics who is he Normally, the principal will give freshmen a speech at the beginning of the new term, why To inspire To encourage To guide To motivate Realizing your potential A principal’s speech transcript Topic sentence Reading task A topic sentence tells the reader the main idea of a paragraph. It is usually at the beginning of a paragraph, but it may also be in the middle or at the end of a paragraph. Topic sentence Reading task Read the speech transcript and find the topic sentence for each paragraph Para. 1 Welcome to senior high school! Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 Para. 5 Para. 6 I can’t wait to describe to you what senior high school life is like. Put simply, potential is your natural ability that can be developed when you try hard enough. To fully realize your potential, it is important for you to make the most of our school resources. Of equal importance are good study habits, useful skills and a positive attitude. You alone are responsible for realizing your great potential. 1. Read the speech transcript and find the topic sentence for each paragraph. Para. 1 Welcome to senior high school! Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 Para. 5 Para. 6 I can’t wait to describe to you what senior high school life is like. Put simply, potential is your natural ability that can be developed when you try hard enough. To fully realize your potential, it is important for you to make the most of our school resources. Of equal importance are good study habits, useful skills and a positive attitude. Be confident, do your best and make us proud. W_____ of students’ arrival Definition of p_____ A_____ on realizing potential D_____ of school life Expectation of s_____ The structure of the speech elcome escription otential dvice tudents Para. 1 Welcome to senior high school! Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 Para. 5 Para. 6 I can’t wait to describe to you what senior high school life is like. Put simply, potential is your natural ability that can be developed when you try hard enough. To fully realize your potential, it is important for you to make the most of our school resources. Of equal importance are good study habits, useful skills and a positive attitude. Be confident, do your best and make us proud. Welcome of students’ arrival Definition of potential Advice on realizing potential Description of school life Advice on realizing potential Expectation of students The structure of the speech Welcome (attractive) Body (c ... ...
