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课件网) Unit 1 A New Start Book 1 Unit 1 A new start Writing To describe your first week at senior high school To express your feelings about your new school To write a journal entry How do you feel on your first week of senior high school Circle the pictures that describe how you feel. happy anxious excited annoyed frightened Writing Talk about your first week at senior high school. time place your first impression people you met what you thought of the place and people you met conclusion Writing Read the journal entry and answer the questions. What’s the passage about It’s about the author’s experiences during the first week at senior high. 2. What happened in her physics class She couldn’t take notes of everything the physics teacher said, but the teacher told her to stop taking notes and just listen. He said that thinking was more important than note-taking and memorising. Writing 3. What did she do after class She hurried to the school skateboarding club, and bumped into a girl on the way. Then she tried skateboarding at the club and made friends with the girl she bumped into earlier. Writing Think of your own experiences of the first week at senior high and complete the notes. 1. My impression of the first week 2. An enjoyable class 3. After-school activities 4. How I made a new friend Now write a journal entry about your first-week experiences at senior high. Use the expressions in the box to help you. Things are going well… At junior high,… After class,… I’m going to… Writing A journal can be a timeline of your daily activities, a summary of your thoughts, or simply a way to keep yourself on track while you complete an assignment. How to write a journal entry Writing To write a journal entry for yourself, consider writing about the events of your day, secrets you need to get off your head, or random trains of thought. A journal entry for yourself Writing To write a journal entry for school, read the assignment carefully, reflect on what you've learned, and write your analysis of the information being reviewed. A journal entry for school Writing The exact rules of why, when, where and how you write are probably the things you need to determine in either case, but these points are usually good places to start. GOLDEN RULES Friday 7 September Now I become a new student of Senior High. Our school life is very interesting. Let me tell you something about it. Every morning I go to school at 7:30. classes begin at 8 o’clock. We now have more subjects than in junior school, but we are not bored. That’s because we have so many good teachers now. Writing Our English teacher is always enthusiastic and so we are very excited to work with her. Sometimes, we have misunderstanding between us. For example, she once told us to guess the meaning of words, and we thought it not necessary to remember these words. But now we try to remember as many words as possible. Writing Our after-school ... ...
