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课件网) Teaching Objectives At the end of this lesson, students will be able to: 1. Figure out the main structures of the passage by analysing the main idea of each part . 2. Describe Adam's challenges and solutions by using the related vocabulary. 3. Realize the importance of forming a positive attitude towards challenges. Leading-in Enjoy a video with two questions: 1. What does this video remind you of 2. What is your feeling about the video While-reading Fast reading Activity 1 Please find the main idea of each paragraph. Paragraph 1: Senior high school is a challenge. Paragraph 2: Paragraph 3: Paragraph 4: Skim: You can find main ideas by first taking a quick look at the _____ _____ title, picture(s), key words and phrases, and topic sentences. While-reading Fast reading Please find the main idea of each paragraph. Paragraph 1: Senior high school is a challenge. Paragraph 2: Paragraph 3: Paragraph 4: Adam had to think very carefully about which courses he wanted to take. Adam had to choose extra-curricular activities. Adam will have to study harder in the future and get used to being responsible for a lot more. Which paragraph is the main part/the supporting part While-reading Para.1 Challenge Para.2 How to choose courses Para.3 How to choose extra-curricular activities Para.4 How to study Activity 2 The structure of the text General -- specific While-reading Careful reading How did he feel about the first week The first week was a little confusing. Activity 1 Read Paras.1 carefully and answer the questions. While-reading Careful reading Activity 2 Read Para.2and Para.3 and answer the questions. 1.What courses did Adam choose Which one do you think would be his favourite Why Adam chose maths，English，chemistry，world history，and Chinese. Advanced literature would be his favourite subject because he likes English and he is good at it. 2. What does “make the team” in Paragraph 3 mean “Make the team” means to try out and then be allowed to join a sports team. While-reading Careful reading I heard that Adam met some challenges at his new school. As for study, he is worried about _____ _____. Luckily, he seems confident because _____. Activity 3 Read Para.4 carefully and complete the following short paragraph. keeping up with the other students in his advanced course and getting used to all the homework he has a positive attitude, and he will be well prepared for university or whatever else comes in the future. While-reading Careful reading Activity 4 Finish the mind map on page 15. Para. Challenge How Adam feels Solution 1 Confused 2 Choosing_____ courses The school adviser _____ 3 He will find a way to _____ 4 He will _____. While-reading Careful reading Para. Challenge How Adam feels Solution 1 Confused 2 Choosing _____ courses The school adviser _____ _____ Going from junior high school to senior high school the suitable Serious/ Careful helped him choose suitable courses. While-r ... ...
