(
课件网) Growing up 1 unit At what age are you considered a grown-up, legally speaking Do you look forward to turning 18 Why What is a coming-of-age ceremony 2. How do people celebrate in the video Watch the video and answer the questions. starting out 1. What is a coming-of-age ceremony 2. How do people celebrate in the video An event marking the time when a person moves from childhood to adulthood. In ancient China On the South Pacific island of Pentecost In the USA capping ceremony (冠礼) for men at 20, &hair-pinning ceremony (及笄礼) for women around 15 a ceremony of land diving for boys as young as 9 or 10 a sweet 16 party for girls & similar celebrations for boys starting out The Age of Majority Book 5 Unit 1 Growing up -understanding ideas Pre-reading: Think about it：at what age you are allowed to do the following things in China？ Get a credit card. Get a driver's licence. Get a full-time job. Get the right to vote. Get a bank loan. Get an apartment. Skimming the passage1. Where can you possibly find this article 2. What’s the genre of this passage A.column B. novel C. diaryIn amagazine.introductionrecount (personal story)pre - readinga part of a newspaper or magazine which appears regularly and deals with aparticular subject(特定的主题）or is written by a particular writer(报刊的)专栏，栏目Scanning the passageRead the introductory and find out the meaning of “the age of majority”.The age of majority means the moment when you turn _____, which is a milestone marking _____Anaphora(回指)是指在语篇中的某个词或短语和上文出现过的内容在语义层面上有共指的关系。是实现语篇衔接的一种手段。18the start of adulthoodHere, three young people tell us what turning 18 means, or meant, to them. Part1 : Bethany while - reading Read recount 1 and answer the following questions.1). What’s her feeling towards turning 18 2). Why can’t she wait to be 18 4). What does turning 18 mean for her Excited and desireda. expects to have the right of _____.b. expects to have a say on _____.c. expects to take her _____test.votinghow the government spends the taxesdrivingShe thinks she’s already mature enough to understand that driving a car means taking responsibility for her live and the lives of other people.3).What's Bethany’s mother's attitude towards her driving A. happy B. worried C. approval Part2 : Lin Ning while - reading What did Lin Ning expect when he turned 18 2) What is the reality like to him 3) What changes has he experienced after turning 18 Lin Ning He expected to feel instantly different, as if he had closed the door on his childhood and stepped into a whole new adult world. There were still rules to obey and lessons to attend. ① He began to feel more aware of other people and to develop a stronger sense of social responsibility. ②Turning 18 also changed the way that society viewed me. Part3 : Morgan while - reading Read recount 3 and complete the table.Name `Expectations towardsturning 18R ... ...
