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课件网) Unit 9 Learning Reading Club 1 Studying Abroad 1. To learn about some students' overseas study life and the reading habits of boys and girls in different countries by independent reading 2. To consolidate the topics and important points in this unit by relevant exercises Learning objectives 视频：海外留学生如何面对心理问题或负面情绪 Lead-in Have you ever thought about studying abroad And why Possible answer: Yes, I would like to study abroad. Firstly, I can brush up on my language skills. There, I can make friends with native speakers. Secondly, studying abroad gives me a chance to explore a new culture. It helps me to learn more about different traditions and customs. Pre-reading Possible answer: Well, I don't like studying abroad. Firstly, I think studying in a foreign country will bring me more difficulties in both life and study. The most serious problem is the language barrier. Besides, since costs and expenditure are much higher than those in our native country, most overseas students have to work for a living, and will find it impossible for them to pay all attention to studying. Pre-reading Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of studying abroad. Pre-reading Advantages improve one's language skills develop self-independence broaden one's horizons enjoy a good academic environment sharpen one's edge have a brighter future Disadvantages high costs language barrier homesickness safety problems eating habits lack of self-control Pre-reading To learn about some students' overseas study life and the reading habits of boys and girls in different countries by independent reading Read the text in Reading Club 1 and then finish the tasks. Task 1 General Understanding. What cultural difficulties did the students experience when studying abroad They may have difficulties in making friends, food, study, language and people there. While-reading Task 2 Critical Thinking. Find and share more stories about exchange students’ culture shock. Then give advice to them. While-reading Living in a foreign country sounds exciting, but it’s not always easy to fit in with another culture. What cultural difficulties did the students experience when studying abroad While-reading Now, let’s read three passages about Chinese students studying abroad and find out what problems they met there. friendship food language Chinese students studying abroad While-reading culture shock of foreign students language hospitality paying the bill Now, let’s read three passages about Chinese students studying abroad and find out what problems they met there. What should you do before,when or after studying abroad before when after collect information about the local traditions and customs be equipped with some languages skills When in Rome,do as the Romans do. learn actively/be an active learner wherever we are learn throughout our whole life make contributions to promote the integration Post-reading Living in a ... ...
