Unit 1 Life Choices　Writing Workshop&Reading Club课件(共64张PPT+17张PPT+2 讲义）

Section Ⅶ　Writing Workshop&Reading Club Part 1　Reading Comprehension READING CLUB 1 TEATIME Step One:General understanding Read the two passages and find out the differences and similarities between afternoon tea and yum cha. Step Two:Read for detailed information Read the two passages carefully and choose the best answers. 　　　　　　 　　　　　 　　　　　 1.Where was the practice of afternoon tea first introduced A.In China. B.In the western world. C.In Britain. D.In Russia. 2.What was the most popular time to go for yum cha A.At the time between 4 and 5 o'clock. B.At 7 o'clock in the evening. C.In the late morning. D.In the early morning. 3.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passages A.At first,the Duchess didn't take the afternoon meal seriously. B.The afternoon tea party is no longer popular in modern Britain. C.People in China go to yum cha to have a big meal. D.One function of tea is to help people digest. 答案　1.C　2.C　3.D Step Three:Critical thinking If you want to spend some time with your friends, will you choose to have afternoon tea or yum cha I would choose to have yum cha because I like steamed food a lot.Besides, the time is perfect—late morning.My friends and I don't need to rush through the morning. READING CLUB 2 CITY OR COUNTRY Step One:General understanding Read the passage and complete the diagram. city Advantages:full of opportunities for culture, recreation, ①education and entertainment; close to museums, zoos,cinemas, ②community centres, libraries and bookshops;have a stable ③Internet connection. Disadvantages:④stressful;noisy;a lot of traffic;lonely country Advantages:there are ⑤animals all around you; you can explore forests, caves and ⑥beaches;you can connect with ⑦nature;peaceful; friendly people Disadvantages:boring;lonely Step Two:Read for detailed information Read the passage carefully and choose the best answers. 1.Why does the author love city life A.There are more job opportunities. B.Shopping is convenient in cities. C.Have more means of travelling. D.It provides more choices in education, entertainment and so on. 2.If people in the city want to find peace and calm,where can they go A.Cinemas. B.Libraries. C.Museums. D.Parks. 3.How is life on the Isle of Wight different from city life A.It is full of farm work. B.It is related to blue sky. C.It is connected with nature. D.It is free from worries and noises. 4.Why does the author say city life can be lonely A.You have little time to enjoy life. B.You are too busy to make friends. C.You're cut off from the outside world. D.The streets are too crowded and noisy. 答案　1.D　2.D　3.C　4.B Step Three:Critical thinking 1.What is the writer's attitude towards city and country life Country life is peaceful with friendly people.Some city people think it is lonely but the writer thinks city life can be lonelier. 2.Which is better, city life or country life Why It's hard to say.I think it isn't about where you live—it's about how you live. How y ... ...