高中英语选修7Unit5Travelling-abroad-Warming-up-and-Readi

Unit5TravellingabroadIfyouhavechancetogoabroad,whichcountrywouldyouliketovisitandwhy?Warmingup埃及金字塔ThePyramids美国大峡谷TheGrandCanyon新西兰NewZealand巴黎Paris澳大利亚大堡礁GreatBarrierReefWhatproblemsanddangerswillwefacewhiletravelingabroad?Whatshouldwetakeintoaccountbeforewedecidetotravelabroad?TravelabroadMoneyIDcardTransportationLocalconditionsandcustomsAccommodationWeatherMakeplansApplyforavisaDoyouwanttogoabroadforafurtherstudy?OxfordUniversityHarvardUniversity哈弗大学TheUniversityofSydney悉尼大学耶鲁大学YaleUniversity总统的摇篮PrincetonUniversity普林斯顿大学•美国政治家的摇篮33位诺贝尔奖得主麻省理工学院（MassachusettsInstituteofTechnology)科技宠儿的摇篮剑桥大学（UniversityofCambridge）Whataretheadvantagesofstudyinginaforeigncountry?Whatarethedisadvantagesofstudyinginaforeigncountry?Discussion1.Whataretheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofstudyinginaforeigncountry?A:TheadvantagesofstudyinginaforeigncountryarethatwecouldlearnstandardEnglish.Wecancommunicatewiththelocalpeople,andwecouldknowthemannersandcustomsofthecountrybetter.B:Buttherearestillmanydisadvantagesofstudyingthere.Itwouldbedifficultforustocommunicatewiththeforeignpeople,andweshouldadapttothesituationquickly.Wecan’tunderstandthelanguageverywell,soit’sdifficultforustodoeverythingevensomesimplethings.What’smore,wewillmissourhomes,missourparentsandfriends.2.WhatdoyouthinkaChinesestudentwillfinddifferentfromstudyingataChineseuniversity?Theywillfindit’snoteasytostudyinaforeigncountry.Thedifferentteachingmethods,differentlearningmethodsanddifferentsituations,theyshouldadapttoallthingsquickly.Keepitup,XieLeiChinesestudentfittinginwellReadingSkimmingWhatisthemainideaofthearticle?Giveonesentencetodescribeit.IttalksabouttheChinesestudentXieLei’sexperienceintheUK.Glancequicklythroughthemagazinearticleandfindouttheanswerstothesequestions.1.WhichcountryisXieLeistudyinginnow?2.Howoldisshenow?3.Whodoesshelivewith?4.DidXieleigetagoodmarkforherfirstessay?5.Howisherlifenow?England21yearsoldAhostfamilyNo,shegotanE.Shefeelsmuchmoreathomenow.Matchthemainideawitheachparagraph.P1P2P3P4P5P6P7No.1XieLei’spreparationyear(一年预科)No.2BenefitsofherpreparationcourseNo.3Theauthor’sbestwishforXieLeiNo.4BenefitsoflivingwithahostfamilyNo.5XieLei’snewplanNo.6XieLei,aChinesegirl,cametostudyinLondonNo.7XieLei’sdifficultygettingusedtoanewwayoflife1).WhatisXieLeiinEnglandfor?HowlonghasshebeeninEngland?SheisinEnglandtostudyatauniversity.ShehasbeeninEnglandforsixmonths.Answerthesequestionsaboutthetext.1Scanning2).Whyisshedoingapreparationcoursefirst?BecausestudyinginEnglandisdifferentfromstudyinginChinaandsheneedstolearnaboutthesedifferencesandimproveherEnglish.3).WhydidshefeellikeachildwhenshefirstarrivedinEngland?Becauseshehadtolearnhowtodoeverydaythingslikeusingatelephone,payingonabus,findingherwayaroundastrangecity;understandingEnglishasspokeninreallife;learninghowtowriteessaysacceptabletoherBritishlecturer.4).WhydidshegetanEinheressay?Shecouldn’twritewhatotherpeoplehadsaywithoutacknowledgingthem.Shedidn’tgiveherownopinionsandexplainwhy.5).WhataresomeofthedifficultiesshefacedwhenshefirstcametoEngland?WhenshefirstcametoEngland,shehastofacethedifficultiesofdailylife,eg,howtousethephone,howtopayonthebus.Shehastofacethedifficultiesoflearningattheuniversity,eg,shecan’tunderstandtheexpressionsotherssay.6).WhichtwotypesofpeoplehavehelpedXieLeimostsinceshecametoEngland?XieLei’shostfamilyandherteachers.7).WhyhasXieLeidecidedtojoinafewclubs?Becauseshethinksit’simportanttohaveabalancebetweenstudyandasociallife,andshewantstomakenewfriends.1.Fromthetextwecaninferthat“I”amareporterofanewspaper.2.XieLei’stutorseemeddissatisfiedwithherfirstessaybecauseshedidn’tgiveherownopinion.3.XieLeicametoLondontostudyatauniversityayearago.F2ReadthetextcarefullyandmarkTrue(T)orFalse(F):TT4.XieLeihascompletedthepreparationcourse.5.XieLeiplannedtojoinafewclubshopingtomakesomenewfriends.6.XieLeiishard-workingandshedoesn’tgiveupeasily.FTTReadthetextcarefullyandcompletetheformaboutXieLei’slifeinEngland.ParagraphMainidea2Shehastocompleteabusiness____________.Inheropinion,thepreparationcourseismost_________.3Shehastogetusedtoawholenewwayoflife.qualificationbeneficial3ParagraphMainidea4Sheliveswitha(n)__________,whichgiveshertheopportunitytolearnmoreabout___________and_______inthenewcountry.5Fromthefirst____shedidforhertutor,shehasunderstoodthatshehastogiveherown_______andexplainthembyreferringtootherauthors.6Shefeelsmuchmore_______inEnglandandrealizesit’simportanttohavea(n)_______betweenstudyanda(n)________.hostfamilyeverydaylifecustomsessayopinionsathomebalancesociallifeReadthetextcarefullyandchoosethebestanswer.1).Accordingtothefirstparagraph,whichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutXieLei?A.ShewenttoLondonfirstbyplaneandthenbybus.B.Thiswasnotherfirsttimetobeabroad.C.ShewasnotwillingtogotoLondon.D.ShehadbeeninLondonforhalfayear.42).WhydidXieLei’stutorseemdissatisfiedwithherfirstessay?A.Becauseshedidn’tgiveherownopinionsatall.B.Becausethereweretoomanymistakesinit.C.Becausewhatshewrotemadenosense.D.Becauseheropinionsweredifferentfromhertutor’s.Fillintheblanks.Remembertheinformationandtrytofilltheblanks.5Ben