Unit5-Travelling-abroad.Rading

Unit3lifeinthefutureMadebyMissTan•thelanguagepoints•1.adjustto•2.keepitup•3.fitin•4.recommend•5.substitute•6.asfarasoneisconcernedWarming-up•Ifyoucouldgoanywhereintheworld,whichcountrywouldyouliketovisitandwhy?UnitedStates(NewYork:StatueofLiberty&SanFrancisco)France(Paris)EiffelTowerAustralia(SydneyOperaHouse)Italy(Rome:Colosseo斗兽场)Imagination:Ifyouareofferedachancetostudyabroadforayear,wherewouldyouliketogo?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牛津大学UniversityofOxfordHarvardUniversityTheUniversityofSydneyThinkingandtalking•Whataretheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofstudyingabroad?Advantages•a.It’sfuntoliveinanewcountry.•b.Itwillhelpustobeindependent.•c.easiertolearnaforeignlanguage;•d.easiertolearnadvancedknowledgeandtechnology;•e.learnalotaboutlocalcustomsandbroadenourmindDisadvantages•a:Atfirstitisdifficulttocommunicatewithothers;•b:costalotofmoney;•c:itmaybetiringtoliveinanewcountry;•d:ifachildstudiesaloneinanewcountry,he/shemustlookafterhimself/herselfReadingKeepitup,XieLeiChinesestudentfittinginwellFirstreading:themainideaofthewholetext.ItmainlytalksabouttheChinesestudentXieLei’s__________________________,especiallyaboutsome_______shegetsaswellassome_______shefaceswhilestudyinginLondon.benefitsdifficultiesuniversitystudyandlife(30words)SecondreadingPara.1____Para.2____Para.3____Para.5_______Para.6_______Para.4____Para.7_______A.ThegeneralintroductiontoXieLeiandherstudyB.Theadvantagesoflivingwithahostfamily.C.XieLei,aChinesegirl,isstudyinginaforeigncountry--London.D.XieLeiisgettingusedtotheWesternUniversity’swayoflearning.E..ThenewspaperwillfollowXieLei’sprogressinlatereditions.F.ThedifficultiesXieLeimetwhilelivinginLondon.G.XieLeifeelsmuchmoreathomeinEnglandnowandislivinganactivelife.CAFBDGEChoosethebestanswer..1)WhodoesXieLeiboardwithinEngland?A.HerclassmatesB.HerselfC.AhostfamilyD.Herfamily2)WhydoesXieLeihavesuchadecisionthatshewouldliketoboardwithEnglishfamilieswhilestudyinginEngland?A.Shefeelslonelywhilestayinginaforeigncountry.B.Sheisafraidtogetusedtoanewlifeinanewcountry.C.Shecanmakegoodpreparationsforhercourses.D.Shecanhaveopportunitiestolearnmoreaboutlifeandcustomsinanewcountry.ThirdreadingcD3)HowdoesXieLeitrytogetusedtothenewlifeinEngland?A.Shetriestoavoidrisingafeelingofhomesick.B.ShetriestojoininafewuniversityclubstosharemoresocialactivitiesandmeetsomepeopleshehadmuchincommonwithC.Shetriestoputherheartintoherpreparationcourse.D.Shetriestoprotectherselffromthestrangeenvironmentanddoesnothingtomakeherselffamiliarwiththeculture.B4).WhydidXieLei’stutorseemdissatisfiedwithherfirstessay?A.Becauseshedidn’tgiveherownopinionsatall.B.Becausethereweretoomanymistakesinit.C.Becausewhatshewrotemadenosense.D.Becauseheropinionsweredifferentfromhertutor’s.A1ItwasthefirsttimethatXieLeihadleftherhomecountry.2ShehascometotheEnglandUniversitytocompletealiteraturequalification.3Mostforeignstudentsmustcompletethepreparationcoursebeforeenteringacourse.4XieLeilivesinstudentapartmentswithherstudents.5Now,XieLeidoesn’tfeelmuchmoreathomeinEngland.businesswithahostfamily.discussionWhilestudyinginLondon,XieLeihassomedifficultiesaswellasbenefits.Readthepassageagain,andtrytofindthemaccordingtotheinformationgiven.benefits1.Herpreparationcourseistohelpherto---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2.Shethinkslivingwithahostfamilycangivestudentstheopportunity/chanceto-------------------------------------------------------learnmoreaboutthenewculture.getusedtoacademicrequirementsofaWesternuniversity.difficulties1.Atauniversity----2.Ofanewlife-----StudyinghereisquitedifferentfromstudyinginChinaandsheneedssomepreparationfirst,eitherhereorinChina.Shehastogetusedtoawholenewwayoflife,whichcantakeupallherconcentrationinthebeginning.Someusefulpatterns重点知识点拨1.Itwasthefirsttimeshehadeverlefthermotherland.译：这是她第一次离开自己的祖国。2.It’snotjuststudythat’sdifficult.译：困难的不仅仅是学习。•WhathasTomfoundinthebathroom？(对划线部分进行强调)•WhatisitthatTomhasfoundinthebathroom.3.Youhavetogetusedtoawholenewwayoflife,whichcantakeupallyourconcentrationinthebeginning.译：你得适应一种全新的生活方式，在一开始的时候会占去你的全部精力。4.Livingwithhostfamilies,inwhichtheremaybeothercollegestudents,givesherthechancetolearnmoreaboutthenewculture.译：有的房东家也有上大学的孩子，跟这样的家庭住在一起会给她提供机会更好的了解这个国家的文化。5.IhavebeensooccupiedwithworkthatIhaven’thadtimeforsocialactivities.译：我一直忙于工作以至于我没有时间去搞社交活动。6.Shedeservestosucceed.译：她应该会成功。巩固练习答案•DAACBHomework(Writing)现在很多中学生都出国留学。假设你是李华，你的英国笔友杰克来信询问你对此种现象的看法。请用pre-reading中的有关信息来给他写封回信，明确表示你赞成还是反对中学生出国留学（只能选一种观点）。词数120-150Thankyouforattending!