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课件网) Unit 1 Back to school Welcome to the unit & Reading (I) Confucius learning thinking If you learn without thinking, your efforts are made in vain. If you think without learning, in puzzle-ment you’ll remain. 学而不思则罔 思而不学则殆 1. What is your impression of senior high school When we speak of school life, what can you think of School life joy pain teacher knowledge laughter activity challenge success dream excitement Watch the video and finish the exercises. Wendy: feels a bit nervous; plans to work harder in her studies and join the _____. Stephen: feels _____; plans to spend more time on _____. 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 Video time What opportunities and challenges will the two interviewees face Wendy thinks she will have the chance to join more clubs and make some new friends , but she will have to work a bit harder in her studies . Stephen is very excited about his classes and thinks English and Physics will be more difficult than they were at junior high school. 1. What do you think of your new school life so far I feel… I plan to … It has been an /a_____ experience for me . The teachers and classmates are _____. Exchange your opinions In what areas do you think you can do well at senior high school I think I can do well in _____. Because _____ _____ _____. gigive vegive give us your reasons planning my studies I learnt how to plan my studies at junior high school . There will be more work at senior high so a good studies plan will give me a big advantage In what areas will you have to work harder I think I will have to work harder to_____ Because _____ _____ _____. improve my communication skills. I am a bit shy and I don't make friends that easily . I will join a club that will help me learn how to communicate better Reading Question 1: How do you think senior high school will be different from junior high school Pre-reading VS potential Question 2: What do you think the principal will talk about in his speech Pre-reading hobby interest ability 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. A1 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 wh ... ...
