(
课件网) Ask the students to translate some Chinese phrases into English. 学校调查 连续几次地 达到标准 休息 清楚地指示 对某人有耐心的 解决，计算出 指导某人做事 付出更多的努力 回顾 期待 school survey in a row meet the standard take a break clear instructions be patient with sb. work out guide sb. to do put in more effort look back at look forward to What is the most important thing you have learned in junior high school Discuss the question with a partner. (eg, your study, your friends, your teachers, your parents…) 2a Read the passage and answer the questions. 2a 1. What kind of text is this Is it a story, a speech or a notice(n.通知，布告v.注意到) 2. Who do you think wrote it 3. Who is it for It's a speech. The principal / headmaster of school is probably the person who wrote it. It's for the graduating students of the school. 2b 2c Read the passage again and answer the questions. 1. What were the students like in Grade 7 2. How have the students changed They are now talented young adults who are full of hope for the future. They were all full of energy and thirsty for knowledge. 2b Read the passage again and answer the questions. Life in senior high school will be harder and they will have many diffcult tasks ahead of them. 3. Who should the students thank and why 4. What will senior high be like They should thank their parents, teachers and friends--beacuse they are the people who have helped and supported them. 2b Read the passage again and answer the questions. 5. How should the students deal with the future 6. What advice would you give to students who are just starting junior high school They should learn from their mistakes and never give up, choose wisely and be responsible for their own decisions and actions, and not forget where they came from. Ladies and gentlemen, Thank you for coming today to attend the graduation ceremony at No. 3 Junior High School. First of all, I’d like to congratulate all the students who are here today. I remember meeting all of you when you were just starting Grade 7 at this school. 2b 女士们先生们： 感谢大家今天来参加第三初级中学的毕业典礼。首先，我想祝贺今天所有在座的同学们。还记得你们所有的人刚步入校园开始七年级学习生活时的样子。 You were all so full of energy and thirsty for knowledge. And yes, some of you were a little difficult to deal with! But today I see a room full of talented young adults who are full of hope for the future. You’ve all grown up so much and I’m so proud of you. 2b 你们个个都朝气蓬勃，渴望学习。当然，你们中有些同学的确有点难以对付！但是今天,我看到满堂都是有才干的年轻人,对自己的未来充满期望.你们都已经长大,我为你们感到无比自豪. Although you’ve all worked very hard over the last three years, none of you did it alone. I hope you'll remember the important people in your lives who helped and supported you— — your parents, your teachers, your classmates and your friends. 虽然在过去的三年时光里你们都非常努力学习，但你们没有一个人 ... ...
