译林牛津module1+unit+2+reading.ppt

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1、ReadingSchool life in the UK Skimming How to get a general idea?Read the text “ School life in the UK” quickly and answer the following questions.1.What did Wei Hua think of her life in UK?She thought it was a very enjoyable and exciting experience.2. What subjects did Wei Hua study in the past year

2、?3. Which British city did Wei Hua go to?English, History, English literature, Computer Science, Maths, Science,P.E., Art, Cooking and French.ManchesterTopics mentioned in the text:teachers students friends subjects homework grades festivals timetable activities host family food hobbies school rules

3、 school hoursschool assembly Art classUse one/two word(s) to summarize each para.Parts ParagraphsMain ideaWei Huas feeling about staying in a British high school for one yearsDifferent aspects of school life in the UKWei Huas hopeII. Read the sentences below and decide which ones are true and which

4、ones are false according to the article you have just read. 1. Wei Huas favorite teacher was Mr. Heywood.FMiss Burke2. Most British classes have fewer than thirty students.3. Wei Hua had more homework in her school in China.4. It was very expensive for Wei Hua to communicate with her parents. TTFfre

5、e5. In the UK, students can choose to stop studying any subject.6. The cake made by Wei Hua did not taste good.FFsomeWe scan the text when we want to find certain information in a text quickly.We focus on: key words and phrasesdates, numbers.Scanning to get certain information1. According to the hea

6、dmaster, what should the students spend much time on?2. Why was it a struggle for Wei Hua to remember the names of her classmates?They should devote themselves to study.Because there were different students in some classes.3. Why did Wei Hua find her homework difficult at first?4. Who gave Wei Hua a

7、 lot of support in her studies?Because all the homework was in English.The teachers gave her much encouragement.5. How did Wei Hua manage to improve her English?6. What do the British like eating at the end of dinner?Dessert.She used English everyday and spent an hour each day reading English booksi

8、n the library.II. Read the text again and choose the best answers to the questions below.A. What the headmaster told them sounded like what she used to hear in China.B. She used to get up at 8 a.m. in China.C. She was such a good cook that she liked cooking British food.D. She didnt like History or

9、Art, so she chose cooking.1. Which of the statements is true?2. What is the main idea of the passage?A. Her English improved a lot as she used English every day.B. School life in the UK is busy and bitter.C. She had a wonderful experience in a British school.D. She was happy with the British school

10、hours.3. Which of the following has the closest meaning to “I could send e-mails to my family and friends back home for free”?A. I could e-mail my family and friends back home without paying money.B. I could e-mail my family and friends back home freely.C. I could e-mail my family and friends in my

11、free time.D. I could be free to e-mail my family and friends back home.4. The writers purpose of writing the passage is to _.A. tell us that she doesnt like school life in BritainB. excite more students to study abroadC. improve her EnglishD. introduce her exciting and happy school life in Britain5.

12、 The writer felt lucky because _.A. she could get up an hour later than usualB. the headmaster told them to earn respect by working hard and achieving high gradesC. she had been given a golden opportunity to study in Britain and met helpful and friendly teachers and studentsD. she improved her Engli

13、shDebate1. Should students study more languages?2. What subjects would you like to take if you could choose? Why?School hoursAssemblySchool starts around 9 a.m. and ends about 3.30 p.m.The headmaster told us about the rules of the schooland also the best way toearn respectTeachersStudentsClassesMr.

14、Heywood, Miss Burke28, the average sizeWe had to move to differentclassrooms for differentclasses; we also had different students in some classesHomeworkSubjectsNot as heavy as in old school, but a bit challenging, all in English English, History, English Literature, Computer Science, Maths, Science

15、, PE, Art, Cooking and French; students can choose and stop some subjectsSchool activitiesArt classRead English books in the library; went to the Computer Club during lunch break; had an extra French class on Tuesday evenings; cooking; Made a small sculptureFoodFree timeVery different; eat lots of d

16、essert at the end of main mealsPlayed on the school field; play football or just relaxedD. Find these new words in the article and match the words with the correct definitions. WordsMeaningsenjoyableearndevoteget something because you have done something goodgive most of your time and energy to some

17、thinggiving pleasureWordsMeaningsaveragechallengingextrasatisfactionusual or commondifficult in an interesting way that tests your abilitymore than usualthe good feeling you have when you get what you wantComplete the letter to Wei Hua.We skim a text when we want to get a general idea of what it is about.We focus on the title , the first and last sentences of each paragraph.Reading strategyRead the Reading strategy on page 3 and answer two questions below:1. Why do we skim a text? How do we do it?2. Why do we scan a text? How do we do it?Lead in What is your dream school life like?