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课件网) Unit 2 Bridging cultures Reading and thnking Revision _____adj. 复杂的,难懂的 _____vt&vi 记起,回想起 _____n. 资格,学历 _____n. 追求的目标;夙愿;野心;抱负 _____n. 安慰,舒服,安逸 vt. 安慰,抚慰 _____n.(英国大学中的)助教;导师;家庭教师 _____n. 报告;陈述;出示;拿出 _____n. 送信人;信使 complex recall qulification ambition comfort tutor presentation messager 9. say goodbye _____ sb 和某人告别 10. speak_____大声点说;明确表态 11. _____requirements学术要求 12. Participate_____ 参加;参与 13. _____a business创办一家企业 14. be keen _____渴望做某事 15. engage_____(使)从事;参与 16. feel_____舒服自在;不拘束 17. get involved_____参与;卷入;与…有关联 to up academic in set up to do sth in at home in Pre-reading Look and Discuss 1. Where do you think the girl on the left is from 2. Where do you think she is studying now I think she is from China. She is probably studying in a froeign country. 3. What does “bridging” mean here It is a verb here, which means to build or form a bridge. While-reading G. Her purposes of coming to the UK D. Her difficulty in getting used to a new way of life B. The benefits of living with a host family E. The academic challenges for her F. Her participation in class A. Her participation in social activities C. Editors’ best wishes to her. H. Xie Lei came to study in London P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 H G D B E F A C Task 1 Read and match the main idea with each paragraph. Read for structure P7: Her participation in social activities P3: Her difficulty in getting used to a new way of life P4: The benefits of living with a host family P8: Editors’ best wishes to her P2: Her purposes of coming to the UK P1: Xie Lei came to study in London P6: Her participation in class P5: The academic challenges for her Part 1 The _____ why Xie Lei studied abroad. Part 2 _____ Xie Lei met & how she _____them. Part 3 The writer’s _____ for Xie Lei Task 2 How many parts can it be divided? reasons Challenges handled wishes The structure Task 3 1. What's the main idea of the article A. The author offers a guide to studying abroad. B. It is not easy to get accustomed to a new environment. C. Xie Lei manages to adapts to a new life in the UK and acts as a cultural messenger, who builds a bridge between China and the UK. D. Xie Lei, a Chinese girl, tends to share her tough experience in London. 2. What kind of genre (体裁) is this text A. Exposition 说明文 B. Application 应用文 C. Feature(特写)/News report D. Argumentation 议论文 Read for details Part 1 1. Why did Xie Lei choose the exchange programme 2. What is Xie Lei's goal after graduation 3. How did Xie Lei feel when she boarded a plane for London Because she wanted to learn about global business and improve her English. Her goal is to set up a business in China after graduation. She had a mixed felling, excited and also quite nervous. Para. 3 At first, Xie Lei had to adapt to life in a different country.“You have to get ... ...