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1、人教课标人教课标 高二高二 选修选修 7 Unit 5 Paris巴黎巴黎New Zealand 新西兰新西兰Great Barrier Reef 澳大利亚大堡礁澳大利亚大堡礁If you could go anywhere in the world, which country would you like to visit and why? The Pyramids 埃及金字塔埃及金字塔What should we take into account before we decide to travel abroad?Travel abroadMoney ID cardTransporta

2、tion Local conditions and customsAccommodation Weather Make plansApply for a visaTimeDo you want to go abroad for a further study?What are the advantages and disadvantages of studying in a foreign country?New words资格资格 ,资格证明资格证明 推荐推荐；介绍；介绍 舒服舒服;舒适舒适;安慰安慰 代替代替(品品) 需要需要;需求需求 学校学校的的;学院的学院的家庭教师家庭教师;导师导师

3、; 助教助教 麻木麻木的的;失去知觉的失去知觉的承认承认;确认确认;答谢答谢 占领占领;使忙于使忙于事业事业;计划计划;事业心事业心What is the main idea of the article? Give one sentence to describe it. (5minutes)It talks about the Chinese student Xie Leis experience in the UK.Glance quickly through the magazine article and find out the answers to these questions

4、. (2minutes)1. How old is she now? 2. Which country is Xie Lei studying in now?3. Who does she live with?4. Did Xie lei get a good mark for her first essay?5. How is her life now? 1. She is 21 years old1. She is 21 years old 2. Xie Lei is studying in England. 2. Xie Lei is studying in England. 3. Sh

5、e lives with a host family. 3. She lives with a host family. 4. No, she got an E. 4. No, she got an E. 5. She feels much more at home now. 5. She feels much more at home now. Xie Lei, who is 21 years old, is studying in England. Living with a host family, she feels much more at home now. But at the

6、beginning, she only got an E for her essay.Brief IntroductionMatch the main idea with each paragraph. (Discuss)P1P2P3P4 P5P6P7No.1 Xie Leis preparation yearNo.2 Xie Lei is getting used to the Western Universitys way of learningNo.3 The authors best wish for XieLeiNo.4 Benefits of living with a host

7、familyNo.5 Xie Leis new planNo.6 Xie Lei, a Chinese girl, came to study in LondonNo.7 Xie Leis difficulty getting used to a new way of life(1) What is Xie Lei in England for? How long has she been in England? (p1) She is in England to study at a university. She has been in England for six months. An

8、swer these questions about the text.(2) Why is she doing a preparation course first? (p2) Because studying in England is different from studying in China and she needs to learn about these differences and improve her English.(3) Why did she feel like a child when she first arrived in England? (p3&am

9、p;5)Because she had to learn how to do everyday things like using a telephone, paying on a bus, finding her way around a strange city; understanding English as spoken in real life; learning how to write essays acceptable to her British lecturer. (4) Which two types of people have helped Xie Lei most

10、 since she came to England?(p4&5)Xie Leis host family and her teachers.(5) Why did she get an E in her essay? (p5)She couldnt write what other people had say without acknowledging them. She didnt give her own opinions and explain why.(6) Why has Xie Lei decided to join a few clubs? (p6)Because s

11、he thinks its important to have a balance between study and a social life, and she wants to make new friends.1. Why did Xie Lei choose to live with a host family?A. She felt lonely being away from her parents.B. She couldnt afford to live in student apartments.C. There were other college students in

12、 a host family.D. It was better for her to learn about the new culture and make her life easy.Reading Comprehension 2. What will Xie Lei do to fit in well? A. Try to avoid being homesick.B. Take part in more social activities.C. Make some new friends.D. Spend more time studying.3. We can learn from

13、the passage Xie Lei is _.A. timid. B. braveC. determined D. honestXie 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 learn more abo

14、ut everyday life and _ in her new country. boardedpreparationhostopportunitycustomsqualificationSummary 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.

15、 We wish Xie lei all the best with her_.essayclubsbalancetutorat homeenterprisegot used toboard on a planeadjust tokeep it upfit inas far as one is concernedbe occupied withboard with a host family保持优秀成绩保持优秀成绩;继续干下去继续干下去 登机登机适应；调节适应；调节忙着做忙着做；忙于某事物；忙于某事物借住在寄宿家庭借住在寄宿家庭相适应相适应; 相融合相融合就就而言而言Match the phr

16、asesA. Live with other students:When Xie Lei studies abroad, she stays in a local family. What kind of living ways do you want to choose if you have a chance to study abroad? What are the benefits and difficulties? Interview your partner and exchange your idea.InterviewB. Home stay: (Live with a hos

17、t family)Some factors for you to considerwhether you can afford the cost;whether you can adjust to a real different family and get along well with them;whether it is convenient for you to attend school Make friends with students from different countries and know more about the world.Learn more about

18、 the culture in that country.Remember the information and try to fill in the blanks.Benefits Difficulties of doing a preparation courseof having a tutor of living with a host familyat the universityof a new way of lifeRemember the information and try to fill in the blanks.Benefits of doing a preparation course 1. _ _. 2. _ _. to learn how to fulfill Western academic req