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Unit 1 Back to school
Extended reading
School Life in the UK
Watch a video and answer the question
What does Fred usually do after school
________________________________________.
He usually just relaxes, reads and watches TV
Brainstorming
When seeing the title ‘School life in the UK’, what do you think that might be included in the article
school hours / school time, school location, school teachers, school facilities, school homework, school subjects, school holidays, school fees, school activities, school food, class size, class discussion…
The general idea of this article is ____ .
A. the author tells us that he doesn’t like school life in Britain but in China .
B. the author excites more students to study abroad by telling them the advantages of studying in the UK .
C. John Li improves his English by studying abroad .
D. he introduces the study life in a UK school and tells the great difference from that in China .
Listening for the main idea
Skim the text
Task 1: Find out the main idea of each paragraph.
Para.1:
Para.2:
Para.3:
Para.4:
Para.5:
Para.6:
Para.7:
Introduction
School hours / School timetable, subjects
Classes and class size
Subjects, class discussion, and homework
School lunch
After-school activities
Author's feeling of his exchange experience
Part 1 ______ ____________ to the
school life in the UK
Part 2 _________ Different _________ of
the school life in the UK
Part 3 ______ ____________
Introduction
Conclusion
aspects
Beginning
Body
Ending
Structure
Para. 1
Para. 7
Paras. 2–6
Timetable
Timetable
Subjects
Classes
Homework
School lunch
Clubs
the UK
China
vs
Subjects
9:00–16:00
6:00–21:30
Business
Technology
Chinese
Politics
music
PE
IT
English Maths
Biology Physics
Chemistry History Art Geography
Comparison
Classes
Homework
School lunch
Classes
20
Homework
Less
School lunch
lots of options, including bread and butter, chicken and puddings
Clubs
Clubs
Many, including _________________ and _________________
the Rugby Club
_____________
moving around
About ________
students per class
_______________:
very important
Students
Class discussion
Details
the Theatre Club
Aspects included in the article
Challenges
With the help and encouragement from his teachers and classmates, he overcame the challenge of learning in English and had his language skills improved a lot.
What challenges did he face
How did he overcome them
Details
Students moving around
______________ moving around
About 20
students per class
About ________
students per class
Class discussion: very important
Class discussion: _____________
Classes
Homework
School lunch
UK
China
vs
Classes
Teachers
30–60
optional
Homework
More
Less
School lunch
lots of options, including bread and butter, chicken and puddings
Comparison
Clubs
Clubs
Many, including the Rugby Club and the Theatre Club


Discussion
Some people think that school life in the UK is superior to that in China. What is your opinion And what are the advantages and disadvantages of studying abroad
Summary
Advantages:
1. Widen their view
2. Improve their English
3. Learn to be independent and cooperate/work with others
4. Learn about foreign customs and culture
5. Let the foreigners learn about China and attract them to know more about China
6. Learn advanced technologies
Disadvantages:
1. cost a lot of money and cause a heavy burden to their parents
2. feel homesick
3. form bad habits
Post-reading
Retell the speech to your partner with the help of the mind map. You can retell the text either by yourself or with your group members.
School life in the UK
School timetable
Subjects
Class size
Class discussion
Homework
School lunch
Clubs
Show time!
Group work
Post-reading Give a presentation
Write a narration (记叙文) about their dream school life following the requirements:
Include at least 3 of the aspects talked about during this period.
Limit your article to 100 words.
Share your articles in groups of four, choose the best one, and then present it to the whole class.
Homework
Thank you!

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