Unit 2 Reading and Thinking-2021-2022学年高二英语精美课件（选择性必修第二册）（人教版2019）

1、Reading and ThinkingUnit 2Warming upIs “bridge” a noun or a verb here? What do you think “bridge” means here? To build or form a bridge. What are some ways to “bridge cultures”?Bridging culturesA verb Studying abroad, Confucius institute,. What do we need to prepare if we stay abroad? What difficult

2、ies will we meet? The text is about _ Xie Leis study and life at a university in a foreign country. 2.What is the text about? Para:1-2Brief introduction of Xie Lei and the reason why she went abroad to study Para:3-7The challenges that Xie Lei faced and how she handled them Para:8Best wishes to Xie

3、LeiTask 1 Match the main idea with each part.Task 2: Scan para1-2:Xie Lei chose to study in London as an exchange student.1. Why did Xie Lei choose the exchange programme? Because she wanted to learn about global business and improve her English.2. What is Xie Leis goal after graduation?Her goal is

4、to set up a business in China after graduation.food/restaurantsnot polite adaptation to a whole new life learn to_; learn to_; asked for _ loneliness lived with _ writing an essaygot help from _ ; _a lot to prepareparticipating in_and giving _gave presentation on_ ChallengesaWhat Xie Lei didtraditio

5、nal Chinese artDaily life Academic requirementsher tutorreadclasspresentationa host family use public transportask for things she didnt know the English names forhelp from passers-by when got lostTask 3: Scan Para.3-7 and fill in the table after your reading.Task4: How does her feelings change? Use

6、a sentence to describe her feelings.Scanning excited/nervouscomfortedconfusedsurprisedconfident feel at homeReason:_Reason:_Reason:_Reason:_Reason:_Reason:_Talk about the information above using the structure “Xie lei felt because ”Xie Lei felt excited and nervous because it was the first time that

7、she had left China.Xie Lei felt comforted because she had a second family in the UK.Xie Lei felt surprised because she could speak up in class after just a few weeks.Xie Lei felt confused because she thought she knew less than other people.Xie Lei felt confident because her presentation on tradition

8、al Chinese art was a great success.Xie Lei felt at home because what seemed strange before now appears quite normal to her.Task 5: ThinkingHow has Xie Lei helped to build bridges between China and the UK?Acting as a cultural messenger Getting involved in social activities Sharing Chinese culture wit

9、h them.Giving presentation on traditional Chinese art Teaching people how to cook Chinese foodSixmonthsago，19-year old Xie Lei said goodbye to her family and friends andboardedaplaneforLondon.Itwasthefirsttimethatshe _(leave) China.“Iwasveryexcitedbutalsoquitenervous.Ididntknowwhat_(expect),”XieLeirecalled.XieLeiisstudyingforabusinessqualificationatauniversityinChinaandhascometoouruniversityonayear-longexchangeprogramme.Ichosethe