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Unit 1 Teenage Life
Reading and Thinking
school life in China
courses
clubs
activities
school hours
canteen
dormitory
...
Lead-in
What would you tell a foreign teenager about school life in China
THE FRESHMAN CHALLENGE
Pre-reading
According to the title and the picture, can you predict the main idea of the passage
The passage is probably about the challenges that a freshman meets in senior high school.
Lead in: Watch and think
Q1: What do you think of your life at senior high school Why？
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Tip One
①I think my life at senior high school is because/for the reason that …
linking words
②I… ,so/therefore my life at senior high school is
What do you think of your first week at senior high school Why？
Lead in: Watch and think
Q2: What do you want to know about school life in other countries
Skimming
Read the text quickly to find the main idea of each paragraph.
A. It’s hard for Adam to choose the suitable courses.
B. Adam needs to choose extra-curricular activities.
C. Adam’s coach told him that he didn’t play football well.
D. Adam realizes that he has to work harder to realize his dream and be responsible for a lot more.
E. Adam is worried about his future.
F. Senior high school is a challenge.
How do you know the answers
Hi! My name is Adam and I’m a freshman at senior high school. Going from junior high school to senior high school is a really big challenge. The first week was a little confusing.
While-reading
Find the main idea of the first paragraph.
Topic sentence
key words
main idea:____________________________
Senior high school is a challenge
Read the text quickly and find the main idea of paragraph 2-4.
Pre-reading
Paragraph 1: _____________________________________
Paragraph 2: _____________________________________
Paragraph 3: _____________________________________
Paragraph 4: _____________________________________
While-reading
You can find main ideas by first taking a quick look at the title, picture(s), key words and phrases, and topic sentences.
Senior high school is a challenge
①
②
③
④
Tip: Sometimes the first sentence can give you main idea of the paragraph.
Skimming
Read the text quickly to find the main idea of each paragraph.
Paragraph 1：
Paragraph 2：
Paragraph 3：
Paragraph 4：
① Senior high school is a challenge.
② Adam had to think very carefully about which courses he wanted to take.
③ Adam had to choose extra-curricular activities.
④ Adam will have to study harder in the future and get used to being responsible for a lot more.
Para.1.Challenge
Para.2
choose courses
Para.3
choose extra-curricular activities
Para.4.
How to study
总
分
Activity 2: Read for structure
Which paragraph is the main part Which paragraphs are the supporting parts
Post-reading
Compare school life in different places
What kind of person do you think Adam is
(qualities + supporting details)
Adam appears to be hard-working and wants to get ahead in life, because he thought carefully about which courses and extra-curricular activities to take, and thought hard about his future.
He is a kind person, because he joined a volunteer club.
He is confident, positive and determined, because when facing the challenges, he never gives up.
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Post-reading
Compare school life in different places
What are the similarities and differences can you find in the passage from
our senior high school List what you can find.
difference
similarity
He had to think about which course he wanted to take.
The first week was a little confusing.
We have to study harder and get used to being responsible for a lot more.
He had to choose extra-curricular activities.
Post reading
Task 1.
What kind of person do you think Adam is Find the evidence.
brave
Determined(有决心的)
Persistent（坚持的）
Kind
warm-hearted
Responsible
Hardworking
Well-planned
Honest（诚实的）
Modest（谦虚的）
Reliable（可靠的）
He knows that Chinese is a very difficult language, but he chose to take it.
T or F
1. Adam’s adviser recommended that he should choose Chinese history. ( )
2. Adam managed to join the school football team. ( )
3. Adam was unhappy because he joined the volunteer club. ( )
4. Every Thursday, Adam works at a soup kitchen. ( )
F
F
F
F
Scanning
Seek for specific information of the passage
Scanning
What courses did Adam choose
Which one do you think would be his favorite Why
He chose maths, English, chemistry, world history, and Chinese.
I think advanced literature would be his favorite, because he likes English and he is also good at it.
Para. 2
Scanning
2. What does “make the team ” in paragraph 3 mean
It means that he successfully join the team and become a member of the team.
Para. 3
C
H
A
L
L
E
N
G
E
Assignment
1. Finish the exercise 3 and exercise 5 on page 15.
2. Do you face the same challenges as Adam What other challenges are you facing How do you deal with them And write a short passage.

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