Lead-in TTalk about the different school lives in the UK or other foreign countries
Lead-in Talk about the different school lives in the UK or other foreign countries
Reading strategy: Skimming and scanning We skim a text when we want to get a general idea of what it is about. We look at the titles and headings, the first and last sentences of paragraphs and the first and the last paragraphs as well as pictures and charts to guess what the text is about. When we want to find certain information in a text quickly, we scan the text for key words and phrases, dates numbers. etc. we do not need to read the whole text word by word
Reading strategy: Skimming and scanning We skim a text when we want to get a general idea of what it is about. We look at the titles and headings, the first and last sentences of paragraphs and the first and the last paragraphs as well as pictures and charts to guess what the text is about. When we want to find certain information in a text quickly, we scan the text for key words and phrases, dates, numbers, etc. we do not need to read the whole text word by word
Read the text quickly and answer these questions. 1. How long did Wei Hua stay in Britain One year 2. What was the name of wei hua's class teacher Mr Heywood 3. What did wei hua make in her Woodwork class Small table
Read the text quickly and answer these questions. 1.How long did Wei Hua stay in Britain ? _________ 2.What was the name of Wei Hua’s class teacher ? ______________ 3. What did Wei Hua make in her Woodwork class ?_______________ One year Mr Heywood Small table
Fast Reading: True or false 1 Wei Hua likes the school hours in the UK T 2 Chinese schools encourage students to work hard.T 3 Wei hua's favourite teacher was miss Burke. T 4 British students can choose subjects that F they like 5 British students can study English German and french F 6 Wei Hua enjoyed playing football. 7 Wei Hua is now in China F
Fast Reading: True or false 1 Wei Hua likes the school hours in the UK. 2 Chinese schools encourage students to work hard. 3 Wei Hua’s favourite teacher was Miss Burke. 4 British students always have the same classrooms and classmates. 5 British students can only study two languages: English and French. 6 Wei Hua enjoyed playing football. 7 Wei Hua is now back in Manchester again. T T T T F F F British students can choose subjects that they like. British students can study English, German and French. Wei Hua is now in China
Words A difficult in an interesting 1 attend way that tests your ability 2 earn B make something ready 3 challenging give up 4 extra D go to E more than usual 5 prepare sweet food eaten at the end of 6 drop a mea 7 desserts. G get something because you have done something good
Words 1 attend 2 earn 3 challenging 4 extra 5 prepare 6 drop 7 desserts A difficult in an interesting way that tests your ability B make something ready C give up D go to E more than usual F sweet food eaten at the end of a meal G get something because you have done something good
Listen to the text and choose the best answers 1. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage? A. She used to get up at 8 am in China B. what the headmaster told them sounded like what she used to hear in her school in china C. she was such a good cook that she liked cooking British food D. She didn't like History or Art, so she chose woodwork 2. What is the main idea of the passage Her english improved a lot as she used English every B School life in the uk is busy and bitter. C. She had a wonderful experience in a British school
1. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage? A. She used to get up at 8 am in China. B. what the headmaster told them sounded like what she used to hear in her school in China. C. she was such a good cook that she liked cooking British food. D. She didn’t like History or Art , so she chose woodwork. 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. Listen to the text and choose the best answers
3. Which of the following has the closest meaning to "I could e-mail my family and friends back home for free 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 free time. D I could be free to e-mail my family and friends back h ome 4. The writer's purpose of writing the passage is to A. tell us that she doesn't like school life in britain B. excite more students to study abroad C, improve her English introduce her exciting and happy life in britain
3. Which of the following has the closest meaning to “ I could e-mail 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 free time. D. I could be free to e-mail my family and friends back home. 4. The writer’s purpose of writing the passage is to______. A. tell us that she doesn’t like school life in Britain B. excite more students to study abroad C. improve her English D. introduce her exciting and happy life in Britain
5.She felt lucky because A. she could get up an hour later than usual B the headmaster told them to earn respect by working hard and achieving high grades she had been given a golden opportunity to study in Britain and met helpful and friendly teachers and students D she improved her english
5.She felt lucky because ________________. A. she could get up an hour later than usual B. the headmaster told them to earn respect by working hard and achieving high grades C. she had been given a golden opportunity to study in Britain and met helpful and friendly teachers and students D. she improved her English
Detailed Reading
Detailed Reading
Par. Main idea Detailed information a)Was she happy with the School school life? Yes hours b)School in Britain starts around 9 am and ends about 3: 30 pm. a)Who was the girl sitting next to Attending her on the first day? Diane assembly b) The headmaster told them about rues。。 during assemblⅤ a)who was her favorite Teachers teacher? Miss Burke 3 and classmates students'faces and names? Why all the b) was it easy for her to remember No. Because they had to move ●●●
Par. Main idea Detailed information 1 2 3 School hours Attending assembly Teachers and classmates a) Was she happy with the school life?___________ b) School in Britain_________around 9 am and__________about 3:30 pm. Yes starts ends a) Who was the girl sitting next to her on the first day? ________ b) The headmaster told them about________ ____________________during assembly. a) Who was her favorite teacher?__________ b) Was it easy for her to remember all the students’faces and names? Why? __________________________ Diane rules … Miss Burke No. Because they had to move …