B1U1 Back to school welcom to the unit Learning objectives By the end of this session, you will be able to: To describe the two interviewees’ feelings and plans about senior high school life; To illustrate possible opportunities and challenges you will face at senior high school; To adopt a positive attitude towards opportunities and challenges How did Maggie feel? What will maggie do? Challenge 1 : Watching a video and finishing the following exercises. 1.Wendy: ? feels a bit nervous; ? plans to work harder in her studies and join the _____. Stephen: ? feels _____; ? plans to spend more time on _____. 2. What opportunities and challenges will the two interviewees face? Wendy: ? feels a bit nervous; ? plans to work harder in her studies and join the _____. Stephen: ? feels _____; ? plans to spend more time on _____. Expressions Talking about feelings I feel …+ adj. I was ... + adj. I was proud/happy to … Expressions Talking about plans I plan/intend to … by … I’d like to start a … club in order to …/so that … My plan for a … club calls for … Our club/class aims to/is intended to … 2. What opportunities and challenges will the two interviewees face? Wendy thinks she will have the chance to join more clubs and make some new friends, but she will have to work a bit harder in her studies. Stephen is very excited about his classes and thinks English and Physics will be much more difficult than they were at junior high school Challenge 2 : voicing your opinion 1. What do you think of your new school life? 2. In what areas do you think you can do well at senior high?In what areas will you have to work harder? 3. What will be the biggest opportunity and challenge for you at senior high school? 1. What do you think of your new school life? It has been an enjoyable and exciting experience for me. There are so many interesting subjects. The teachers and classmates all seem friendly and helpful. 2. In what areas do you think you can do well at senior high? In what areas will you have to work harder? I think I can do well in planning my studies. I learnt how to plan my studies at junior high school. There will be more work at senior high so a good study plan will give me a big advantage. I will have to work harder to improve my communication skills. I am a bit shy and I don’t make friends that easily. I will join a club that will help me learn how to communicate better 3. What will be the biggest opportunity and challenge for you at senior high school? The biggest opportunity for me will be to explore a brand new life at senior high school where I could realize my potential. My biggest challenge will be how to balance my studies and my hobbies because I am so bent on becoming an outstanding basketball player that I won’t give it up easily. No challenge, no opportunity. Turn your challenges into opportunities. Challenges and opportunities coexist in the world. Where there is a challenge, there is an opportunity. Face the challenge bravely, hold t ... ...
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