(
课件网) B1U1 Reading and thinking Q: What do you think of senior high school life in other countries interesting active attractive colorful fantastic tough challenging fascinating Adam What's your first impression of Adam An American senior high school student Look at the title . a first-year undergraduate a demanding situation Para.2 Read for Main Ideas Para.3 Para.4 Senior high school is a challenge Adam had to think about which courses to take . Adam had to choose extra-curricular activities Adam will have to study harder and get used to being responsible for a lot more Tip1: Find the main idea by taking a quick look at topic sentences. Tip2: Topic sentences are sometimes the first sentences of each paragraph Tip3: Use "have to" to show your challenges Para.1 Para.2 Read for structures Para.3 Para.4 Main parts supporting parts Para.1 Read for details P15 EX4 Read for details P15 EX4 Challenge Feeling Solutions Going from junior high school to senior high school Confused / Para.1 Read for details P15 EX4 Challenge Feeling Solutions Which course to choose Careful/Serious/Anxious/Nervous The school adviser helped him choose the suitable ones . Q: Why did the adviser recommend that Adam should choose Chinese/ English Because of his interests and strengths Read for details P15 EX4 Challenge Feeling Solutions How to choose extra-curricular activities How to make the football team Unhappy/positive/determined He will find a way to improve on his own . Para.3 He joined a volunteer club instead. Read for details P15 EX4 Challenge Feeling Solutions How to study & be responsible >keep up with other students >get used to all the homework Worried/Anxious/Nervous/Happy/confident He will study harder and be well prepared for the future. Para.4 Q: What can you learn from Adams experience Stay positive and find other chances summary Details: challenge feeling solution Post-reading 01 04 03 02 According to the text ,what kind of person do you think Adam is Why Adam is a/an_____student,because_____ determined helpful positive confident kind active Bravely facing fears and rising to challenges are necessary qualities to have! generation gap with parents home sickness being addicted to the Internet/computer games great pressure from heavy school work feeling lonely and isolated conflicts between friends/classmates high expectations from parents and teachers ... ... 2. What challenges are you facing now Post-reading Discuss /share one of your challenges-feelings-solution Post-reading feelings solutions+reasons challenges Discuss /share one of your challenges-feelings-solutions *...is a really big challenge *I have to do... *I know that... difficult,but I hope to do *I tried to do... but ... *I'm a bit worried about... *It will be quite difficult to do.. * ...isn't always fun confused/anxious/in anxiety/unhappy/ positive/confident/determined *Sb. recommend that I should do sth. because... *I'll find a way to do ... ...