选修七Unit5 Reading(冯丽)

制作人：

冯 丽

审核人

陈丽华

制作时间

2015-4-20 

编号

18

KEEP IT UP , XIE LEI

Chinese student fitting in well

【课前预习案】

【Teachers’ Words教师寄语】

Read ten thousand books, travel ten thousand miles. 读万卷书，行万里路。

【Warming-up 热身活动】

1. Why do you think people like to go travelling?

A. learn a lot about local customs      B. broaden our views       

C. get rid of our anxiety and stress     D. help to relax us

2. If you have a chance to travel abroad, where do you want to go most?

3. If you are offered a chance to study abroad, where would you like to go?

A. University of Cambridge        B. Harvard University

C. Yale University               D. Princeton University

【课中探究案】

一、检查反馈，导入新课。

二、目标定位，确定重点。

1. To have a better understanding of the passage.

2. To learn to use the language by listening, speaking, reading and writing.

三、自主探究，教师点拨。

Step One: Fast reading【快速阅读】

1. Skim(略读) the text and then choose the main idea for each paragraph.

Para.1____ Para.2____ Para.3____ Para.4____ Para.5____ Para.6____ Para.7____

A. The general introduction to Xie Lei and her study

B. The advantages of living with a host family.

C. Xie Lei, a Chinese girl, is studying in a foreign country--London.

D. Xie Lei is getting used to the Western University’s way of learning.

E.. The newspaper will follow Xie Lei’s progress in later editions.

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.

2. Scan(浏览) the text and then answer the following questions.

①Xie Lei’s purpose of going to London is__.

   A. for a travelling               B. for seeing her friends

  C. for a business qualification     D. for finding a new job

②____ have helped Xie Lei most since she came to England.

   A. Her classmates               B. Her friends

  C. Her host family and teachers    D. Her family

③Why did Xie Lei choose to live with a host family?

A. She felt lonely being away from her parents.

B. She couldn’t afford to live in student apartments.

C. There were other college students in a host family.

D. It was better for her to learn about the new culture and make her life easy.

④What 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.

Step Two: Careful reading【细读】

Task1: 1.Listen carefully and find out the benefits and difficulties to fill in the blanks.

Benefits

Difficulties

Task2: Read the text carefully and find the following important phrases.

1. 再接再厉                        2. 适应能力强                  

3. 向···告别                         4. 梦想做…                     

5. 申请                             6. 习惯                       

7. 占用                             8. 迷路                        

9. 向某人问路                       10. 向…寻求帮助               

11.上交                             12. 就他而言                   

13. 提及                            14. 感觉自在                   

15. 忙于                            16. 应该成功                   

Step Three: Language points 【语言点】

1.【教材原句】                           这是她第一次离开她的祖国。.                                   

【句法分析】句型It is(was) ﹢the first / second...time (that) 表示“某人第一次（第二次……）做某事” 注意：从句谓语动词应用完成时形式，即is与has/have done对应；was与had done对应。

【即景活用】①It is the second time that I           （visit） the Great Wall.

②It was the third time that he           (go) abroad.

2．【教材原句】But I was also very nervous as I didn’t know what to expect.译：           

【句法分析】“疑问词﹢to do”在句中做         （成分）

【即景活用】①When to hold the meeting has not yet been decided.  作    语

        ②The problem is where to find the financial aid. 作    语

3．【教材原句】

①It’s a great comfort to have a substitute family to be with. → It作          

②What had seemed very strange before now appears quite normal. →        从句

③I’ve just got one more thing to achieve. 译：                       

④I have been so occupied with work that I haven’t had time for social activity.译：  

四、当堂检测，拓展延伸。

1. Please            (继续干下去) and you will succeed in time.

2.              (就我而言；在我看来) ，it’s convenient for us to take a trip to Tibet.

3. It’s said that he            (相适应/ 融合) the rest of his new class.

4. It was the second time that my father                (来我的学校).

5. I asked my teacher how          (learn) English.

6. In fact    is a hard job for the police to keep order in an important football match.

【巩固训练案】

I. 单选

1.—This is the first time I ___ pictures with my own camera.
  —It is time that you ___ a picture of me.
A. took; took   B. have taken; took  C. took; have taken  D. have taken; have taken

2. .—How far apart do they live?

  —        I know, they live in the same neighborhood.

A. As long as                            B. As far as   C. As well as                            D. As often as

3. ______ is a fact that English is being accepted as an international language.

  A. There        B. This       C. That          D. It

4. I like ________ in the autumn when the weather is clear and bright.

　A. this          B. that       C. it             D. one

5. I've worked with children before, so I know what ________ in my new job.

A. expected    B. to expect    C. to be expecting    D. expects

6. There isn't any difference between the two. I really don't know__.

A. where to choose  B. which to choose  C. to choose what  D. to choose which

II. 语篇完形

     Xie Lei boarded a plane for London six months ago to complete a business 1. ___________. It was the first time Xie Lei had ever left her 2. ___________. She is now halfway through the 3. ___________ year. She highly 4. ___________ it. At the beginning, she had to learn almost everything again. She lives with a host family, which is a great 5. _______ for her to have a 6. _________ family to be with. She wrote her first 7. _____ to her 8. _____, but she only got an E. Now she has 9. __________the life and she feels much more 10. _______and she has been 11. ________ with work that she hasn’t had time for social activities. We wish Xie Lei all the best in her new 12. _________.

III. Activity【活动】

Suppose(假设) you are a newspaper reporter. You want to interview Xie Lei about the advantages or disadvantages of studying in a foreign country. The following words or phrases may help you.

【Key words:】adjust to, It is the first time that .... , as far as one is concerned,

get used to, feel at home, hopefully, all the best, etc.

IV. Homework【课后作业】

1. Imagine you are studying abroad. The others ask questions about your life. Please make up a dialogue in pairs.

2. Try to memorize the useful phrases and expressions.