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Unit 1 Teenage Life
Reading and Thinking
Compare school life in different places
Preparation in vocabulary
freshman
junior high school
Senior high school
confusing
choose courses
sign up
extra-curricular activities
hand out
homeless people
in the community
get used to doing
keep up with
新生
初中
高中
令人迷惑的
选课
报名
课外活动
分发
无家可归的人
在社区
习惯做某事
保持一致
challenge
topic
fluent
graduate
recommend
literature
obviously
quit
be responsible for
schedule
editor
挑战
话题
流利的
毕业
推荐
文学
明显地
离开，放弃
对……负责
日程表
编辑
E.g. She prefers the biscuit to broccoli.
prefer /pr f (r)/ v. 较喜欢；更喜欢
(preferred; preferred; preferring)
宁愿做某事也不愿做某事
(5) prefer to do sth rather than do sth.
更喜欢做某事
(1) prefer to do/doing sth
(2)prefer sb to do sth
(3)prefer A to B
(4) prefer doing sth to doing sth
更喜欢某人做某事
比起B，更喜欢A
比起做某事，更喜欢做某事
preference. / prefr ns/ n. 偏爱，偏好
(1). Some people prefer ___________ (do) everything over the internet.
(2). I prefer the red dress______the green one because it fits me better.
(3). Our parents prefer us __________ (stay) at home to study.
老实说，天气这么冷，我宁愿待在教室，也不愿外面。
(1).Honestly speaking, I prefer
in such cold weather.
(2).Honestly speaking, I prefer
in such cold weather.
to do/doing
to
to stay
staying in the classroom to going outside
to stay in the classroom rather than go outside
movement ['mu:vm nt]
move v. 移动，使感动
moved adj. 感动的
moving adj. 令人感动的
argument
treatment
government
greenhouse / ɡri nha s/
football
classroom
housewife
newspaper
underground
...
n. 移动, 动作
more compound words
freshman /'freshm n/
n. 高一新生；大一新生
n. 温室
suitable / su t bl/ adj. 合适的,适宜的
E.g. She is trying to find a suitable size.
suit v. 适合；n. 西装
E.g.1 The TV programme is not suitable children.
for
E.g2. He is suitable to play basketball.
reasonable 合理的
valuable有价值的
enjoyable 享受的
comfortable 舒适的
eatable 可吃的
他很适合打篮球
be suitable for 适合于……
be suitable to do sth. 适合做某事
challenge / t l nd / n. 挑战 .
vt. 怀疑；向……挑战
E.g. Walking on the tighrope is a big challenge for him.
(1) face/take a challenge 面临/接受挑战
challenging adj. 具有挑战性的
(2) challenge sb. to do sth. 挑战某人做某事
( a)As a matter of fact, our life is filled with all kinds of (challenge).
challenges
(b) 他们学校向我们学校挑战打一场篮球比赛
Their school challenged ours to have a basketball match.
actually [ kt li] adv. 事实上，的确
E.g. Mary seems to be reading, but actually she is thinking about food.
actually=in fact=as a matter of fact 事实上
title /'taitl/ 名称，标题
topic / t p k/ n. 话题;主题;论题
confuse /k n fju z/
v. 使迷惑; 使混乱; 混淆
E.g. The question is so confusing that we are all confused.
adj.令人疑惑的
adj.感到疑惑的
把A和B混淆
（1）confuse A with/and B
对...感到疑惑的
（2）be confused about
E.g.1. 我总是把刘彪和曾程泉混淆。
I always confuse Liu Biao and/with Zeng Chengquan.
E.g.2. 他对怎样学好英语很困惑。
He is confused about how to study English well.
confusion n.困惑
Compare school life in different places
School life in China
Around 7 a.m- 5 p.m.
Teachers move to different classrooms to teach.
Go home and do homework after school.
have at least 9 40-minutes classes a day.
We have 13 courses at senior high school:
Chinese, maths, English, politics, history, geography, physics, biology, chemistry, music, art, PE, and IT.
School life in America:
Around 7 a.m- 4 p.m.
Students move to different classrooms to have classes.
Go to school clubs or after-school activities after school.
Homeworks mainly contains reading and essays.
In the United States (American English)
Freshman: a student in his or her first year of high school or college (美国高中、大学) 一年级学生
Sophomore: a student in his or her second year of high school or college (美国高中、大学) 二年级学生
Junior: a student in his or her third year of high school or college(美国高中、大学) 三年级学生
Senior: a student in his or her fourth year of high school or college(美国高中、大学的) 毕业班学生
Cultural notes
The Freshman Challenge
Read the title and predict the content.
Some senior high schools in the USA begin from the 9th grade and end in the 12th grade. In this case, 9th graders are also called freshmen, that is, “fresh+men”.
“Challenge” means something new and difficult. It takes time and hard work to deal with a challenge.
Skim for Main idea
Read the text quickly to find the main idea of each paragraph.
Match the main idea of each paragraph.
①Para.1　　 a. Choosing suitable courses carefully is necessary.
②Para.2　　 b. Study harder and take responsibility.
③Para.3　　 c. Joining in extra curricular activities is necessary.
④Para.4　　 d. Senior high school is a challenge.
The structure of the passage according to the main ideas:
Scan for Specific Information
para.1
①Adam felt ______________ at the beginning of his senior high.
②To a ___________, senior high school is really ____________.
confused
freshman
challenging
Senior high school is a challenge.
Choosing suitable courses carefully is necessary.
para.2
Fill in the blanks with proper words.
What can be inferred from the third paragraph
A. The football coach would help Adam improve.
B. Adam was kind and responsible.
C. Adam gave up football and turned to volunteer activity.
D. Adam chose to volunteer in the community.
para.3
Joining in extra curricular activities is necessary.
①Adam is confident about his senior high school life.
②It is easy for Adam to learn advanced literature well.
③It may be hard for Adam to finish all the homework. 　　
para.4
Study harder and take responsibility.
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F
T
Events
going from①
high school to②
high school
thought carefully chose suitable courses ④ advanced literature
was⑥ by the football team coach joined a
⑦ club
will study
⑨
and be well prepared
senior high school is a challenge
challenges
choosing courses
choosing extra-curricular activities
⑩ others and get used to all the homework
feelings
③
⑤
⑧
but confident
confused
careful
determined
worried
junior
senior
signed up for
refused
volunteer
harder
keep up with
Analyze the Structure
在文中寻找描写Adam爱好与性格的句子
①loving literature and sports ____________________________
______________________________________________
②warm hearted ______________________________________
___________________________________________________
③responsible _________________________________________
④determined _________________________________________
____________________________________________
I tried to join the school football team ...
I should sign up for advanced literature ...;
I joined a volunteer club ...
... get used to being responsible for a lot more ...
I'll have to study harder ...;
... be well prepared for university or whatever else ...
hand out food to homeless people ...
I'm good at math, so my teacher ______________ that I should choose advanced math in my first year.
Finding time for both studies and extra-curricular activities is a big ___________, so I need to make a workable schedule.
It's a little ___________ to choose suitable courses. I hope that my adviser can help me make a good decision.
We can try a course for two weeks after we___________ up for it. After that, we cannot change it.
recommended
challenge
confusing
Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the new words from the text.
sign
5. The main purpose of the course is to help __________ each student's reading ability.
6. Some of the students want to become writers or editors after they __________, so the teacher advised them to start a writing club.
7. The school is ____________ for the safety of all the students.
8. Whenever I'm facing a difficulty, I always tell myself, "Don't let anything stop you. Don't ever __________.”
improve
graduate
responsible
quit
I'm Adam,1.___freshman in senior high school. The first week was a little 2.__________(confuse). There are some 3._________ (challenge) I have to face in my new school life. First, I had to think carefully about my courses. Chinese is hard to learn, but I hope I can speak it 4.______ (fluent) when I graduate. My adviser 5.____________ (recommend) me to sign up for advanced literature because I’m good 6.____ it. Second, I had to choose my extra-curricular activities. I tried 7.______ (join) the school football team though I couldn‘t do well in 8.____ at first. Besides that, I joined a volunteer club. In order to be well 9.________ (prepare) for university or whatever else10.______ (come) in the future, I make up my mind to study harder and get used to the new situation.
a
confusing
challenges
fluently
recommended
at
to join
it
prepared
comes
Post-reading
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