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课件网) Unit 1 Life Choices topic talk To discuss quotes on life choices. To read and talk about life choices. To listen for general understanding. Life choice(选择) and life attitude(态度) There is no substitute for hard work. -- Thomas A. Edison Quietude(静) promotes learning, frugality (俭) cultivates virtue(德). One can’t show high ideals (崇高理想) without simple living; one can’t have lofty aspirations (凌云壮志) without a peaceful state of mind. 《诫子书》 Talk about your new school life. What is it like Your New School Life How do you feel about it and why Is it different from your previous school life What is your plan for your new school life exciting, stressful, boring, challenging… has a beautiful campus … different class schedules, group discussion… develop confidence in … I’m a new senior secondary school student. My new school life is very _____. I feel excited because this school _____. Personal Feelings: exciting, interesting, stressful, boring, challenging Reasons: differs in many ways from my previous one; is much bigger and more dynamic than I expected ; has a big playground / a friendly head teacher / a beautiful campus / an excellent student centre / a big library What is also very different is that students in the same class _____. In the next three years, I hope I will _____ . Forms of Learning: (can/can’t) have different class schedules / choices for different clubs, (do not) have fixed classrooms, do group projects, have groups discussions, share ideas or check work together Expectations : learn many new things; develop confidences in speaking English ; develop competence in a variety of new skills;have a happier, more fruitful and satisfying life I’m a new senior secondary school student. My new school life is very _____. I feel excited because this school _____. What is also very different is that students in the same class _____. In the next three years, I hope I will _____ . exciting differs in many ways from my previous one can have different class schedules learn many new things P101: I hope... I also hope... All in all, I hope to... Use the Text Builder to talk about your new school life. I’m a new senior secondary school student/ I am a senior one student. My new school life is very exciting and it differs in many ways from my previous one … who are you Your feeling different aspects of new school life expectations I’m a new senior secondary school student. My new school life is very exciting and it differs in many ways from my previous one. This school has a large gym and library. In my previous school we didn’t have either of these. Our head teacher is very friendly too which makes me happy. I hope I will develop confidence in speaking English and I’m looking forward to learning many new subjects in this school. Three people are interviewed about their lives. Job/ work schedule/ positives and negatives about the job Bob is a _____. He us ... ...