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1、 Travelling abroad Its a Small World1 Its a world of laughter, a world of tears; Its a world of hopes and a world of fears. Theres so much that we share that its time were aware. Its a small world after all.CHORUS Its a small world after all. (3X) Its a small, small world.2 There is just one moon an

2、d one golden sun. And a smile means friendship to evry one. Though the mountains divide and the oceans are wide, Its a small world after all.Harvard UniversityHarvard University哈弗大学哈弗大学The University of SydneyThe University of Sydney悉尼大学悉尼大学耶鲁大学耶鲁大学Yale UniversityYale University总统的摇篮总统的摇篮 Princeton

3、UniversityPrinceton University普林斯顿大学普林斯顿大学 美国政治家的摇篮美国政治家的摇篮 3333位诺贝尔奖得主位诺贝尔奖得主 麻省理工学院麻省理工学院（Massachusetts Institute of Technology ) Massachusetts Institute of Technology ) 科技宠儿的摇篮科技宠儿的摇篮 剑桥大学（剑桥大学（University of CambridgeUniversity of Cambridge） 牛津大学（牛津大学（University of OxfordUniversity of Oxford）What

4、 are the advantagesof studying abroad?what are the disadvantagesof studying abroad?Let me try! AdvantagesAdvantageshelp us to be independent.would be easier to learn a foreign languagelearn a lot about local customs and broaden our viewshave many new experiencesDisadvantagesDisadvantagesdifficult to

5、 communicate with otherswill cost a lot of money.may be tiring to live in a new country.must look after oneself.Reading Keep it up, Xie LeiChinese student fitting in well SkimmingTask 1 Match the main idea to each paragraph.Task 2 Summarize the main idea of the whole passage. Para.1_Task 1 Match the

6、 main idea to each paragraph.Para.2_Para.3_Para.5_Para.6_Para.4_Para.7_ Xie Lei is getting used to the Western Universitys way of learning.B. The newspaper will follow Xie Leis progress in later editions.C. The general introduction to Xie Lei and her study.D. The advantages of living with a host fam

7、ily.E. Xie Lei, a Chinese girl, is studying in a foreign country London.F. The difficulties Xie Lei met while living in London.G. Xie Lei feels much more at home in England now and is living an active life.ECFDAGBSummarize the main idea of the whole passage. It mainly talks about the Chinese student

8、 Xie Leis _ _ _ _, especially about some _ she gets as well as some _ she faces while studying in London. Task 2benefitsdifficulties university study and lifeDeep reading Read the passage carefully and answer the questions:1. How long has Xie Lei been in England? 2. Which two types of people have he

9、lped Xie Lei most since she came to England?3.Which is right about her preparation course? 4. Why did Xie Lei feel like a child when she first arrived in England?5.Why does Xie Lei choose to board with a host family while studying in England? 6. Why is she doing a preparation course first? 7. How do

10、es Xie Lei try to get used to the new social life in England? How long has she been in England? 2. Which two types of people have helped Xie Lei most since she came to England?A. Her classmates. B. Tutors C. A host family D. Her familyShes been in England for six months.3.Which is right about her pr

11、eparation course? A. She doesnt like it. B. It is very difficult. C. She has finished it. D. She thinks well of it.4. Why did Xie Lei feel like a child when she first arrived in England?5.Why does Xie Lei choose to board with a host family while studying in England? A. She feels lonely while staying

12、 in a foreign country. B. She is afraid to get used to a new life in a new country. C. She can make good preparations for her courses. D. She can have opportunities to learn more about everyday life and customs in a new country.Learning how to do everyday things like using a phone, paying on a bus,

13、finding her way, understanding English in real life6. Why is she doing a preparation course first? 7. How does Xie Lei try to get used to the new social life in England? A. She tried to avoid rising a feeling of homesick. B. She tries to join in a few university clubs to share more social activities

14、 and meet some people she had much in common with. C. She tries to put her heart into her preparation for her courses. D. She tries to protect herself from the strange environment and does nothing to make herself familiar with the culture.Xie Leis preparation course can help her to get used to acade

15、mic requirements of a Western university. So she first finished the course. Xie Lei _ a plane for London six months ago to complete a business_. She is now halfway through the _ year. At the beginning, she had to learn almost everything again. She lives with a _ family, which gives her the _ to lear

16、n more about everyday life and _ in her new country. She wrote her first _ to her_, but she only got an E. Now she has_ the life and she feels much more _ _ and is going to join a few university _ in order to have a _ between study and a social life. We wish Xie lei all the best with her_. Keep it u

17、p ! Xie lei. boardedboardedpreparationpreparationhosthostopportunityopportunitycustomscustomsessayessayat at clubsclubsbalancebalancequalificationqualificationtutortutorhomehomeenterpriseenterprisegot used togot used toFill in the blanks with what we have learned. Summary1.You have to get used to a

18、whole new way of life, which can take up all your concentration in the beginning.你得适应一种全新的生活方式，在一开始的时候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。会占去你的全部精力。2. Living with host families, in which there may be other college students, gives her the chance to learn more about the new culture.有的房东家也有上大学的孩子，跟这样的家庭住有的房

19、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在一起会给她提供机会更好的了解这个国家的文化。化。 Sentences3. I have been so occupied with work that I havent had time for social activities.我一直忙于工作以至于我没有时间去搞社我一直忙于工作以至于我没有时间去搞社交活动。交活动。 What kind of person do you think Xie Lei is? Find evidence in the article to support your opinion. Discussion Evidence: She did research on the Internet for her essay. When her tutor did not give her a good mark she went to see him to find out why. She put her tutors ideas into practice. 1) She is serious about her work. 2) She perseveres. Eviden