(
课件网) Unit 1 Back to school Extended reading Learning objectives By the end of this session, you will be able to: locate and describe some specific information related to the school life in the UK; compare the similarities and differences between school life in the UK and in China; describe their own dream school and explain reasons. Lead-in What does the short video show？ It shows us the _____ between Chinese and British ways of education in high schools. differences Lead in What does the short video show？ Think & Talk Are there any differences between school life in the UK and in China Eton College School campus huge campus with low-rise buildings large campus with taller buildings Classroom well-equipped, spacious roomy with fewer students crowded with more students Class size Courses and activities hands-on, outdoor What is the school life like as an exchange student in the UK Q: What aspects might be introduced Listen and check the aspects mentioned. □teachers □ students □ subjects □ class size □ homework □ grades □ festivals □ timetable □ activities □ host family □ school campus □ school lunch □ class rules □ class discussion □ school clubs √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ The writer’s purpose of writing the passage is to _____. A. express his thanks to teachers in Britain B. excite more students to study abroad C. tell us how to improve our English D. introduce his school life in Britain Pre-reading: prediction Listen and answer Basic information(Para 1) Who When Where John Li, a former exchange student a British secondary school a year ago School life in the UK Genre: Narration A narration is a story or account of events. An exposition is a detailed explanation of an idea or a theory. An argumentation is a discussion in which you make a point and then provide persuasive and logical evidence to back it up. Understanding the text What is the type of the article, a narration, an argumentation, or an exposition When Who Where What How Structure of the narration Introduction aspects Conclusion the UK vs China The UK China Timetable 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Subjects Compulsory courses Optional courses Classes Students move around About 20 Students Discussion: very important Homework Less More School lunch Lots of options Clubs the Rugby Club and the Theatre Club They must study English, Maths, and the Science subjects: Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Students can also choose to study other subjects, such as History, Art and Business. Lots of options including _____, _____, and _____. puddings bread and butter chicken pie But I still missed my mum’s cooking! (L26) Mum’s cooking often embodies cultural or regional flavors that are hard to replicate elsewhere. For instance, if she made traditional dishes from their hometown, John might miss the cultural identity tied to those foods. Why did John Li still miss his mum’s cooking In the article, there is a sentence “Each te ... ...
