TravellingabroadWarmingupreadingPPT课件

1、 Do you like traveling? If you could go Do you like traveling? If you could go anywhere in the world, which country anywhere in the world, which country would you like to visit? Why?would you like to visit? Why?Warming up第1页/共33页What is it?Where is it taken ?第2页/共33页United StatesUnited States (New Y

2、ork & San Francisco ) (New York & San Francisco )第3页/共33页 Vancouver第4页/共33页TriumphbogenFrance (Paris)France (Paris)第5页/共33页Roman Colosseum The Tower of Pisa 第6页/共33页Italy( Venice威尼斯)第7页/共33页Japan (Fujiyama富士山)第8页/共33页India Sri Lanka第9页/共33页Do you want to go abroad for a Do you want to go abr

3、oad for a further study?further study?第10页/共33页第11页/共33页PrincetonPrinceton University美国政治家的摇篮美国政治家的摇篮 3333位诺贝尔奖得位诺贝尔奖得主主 第12页/共33页HarvardHarvard University第13页/共33页Yale Yale University 总统的摇篮总统的摇篮第14页/共33页Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMassachusetts Institute of Technology科技宠儿的摇篮科技宠儿的摇篮 第15页/共3

4、3页What are the advantages and disadvantages of studying in a foreign country?第16页/共33页Advantages Disadvantageshelp us to be independent.would be easier to learn a foreign language.easier to learn advanced knowledge and technology.difficult to communicate with otherswill cost a lot of money.may be ti

5、ring to live in a new country.learn a lot about local customs and broaden our views.fun to live in a new country.relaxing get rid of anxietyhave many new experiencesmust look after oneself.第17页/共33页 Keep it up, Xie LeiChinese student fitting in well第18页/共33页2 Will she overcome the difficulties at la

6、st? How？3 Who will help her?1 What do you think she might find difficult?第19页/共33页1.What is Xie Lei in England for?How long has she been in England?She is in England to study at a university.Shes been in She is in England to study at a university.Shes been in England for six months.England for six m

7、onths.A. Her classmates. B. Tutors A. Her classmates. B. Tutors C.A host family D. Her familyC.A host family D. Her familyI. Skim the text and answer the questions.2.Which two types of people have helped Xie Lei most since she came to England?第20页/共33页II. Scan the text Task 1 Put the events into ord

8、er._The difficulties Xie Lei met while living in London;The difficulties Xie Lei met while living in London;_The newspaper will follow Xie Leis progress in later editions._The newspaper will follow Xie Leis progress in later editions._The general introduction to Xie Lei and her study;_The general in

9、troduction to Xie Lei and her study;_The advantages that Xie Lei gained while living with a host family._The advantages that Xie Lei gained while living with a host family._ Xie Lei is now getting along well and is living an active life._ Xie Lei is now getting along well and is living an active lif

10、e._ Xie Lei, a Chinese girl, is studying in a foreign country-London._ Xie Lei, a Chinese girl, is studying in a foreign country-London._Xie Lei is getting used to the Western Universitys way of learning_Xie Lei is getting used to the Western Universitys way of learning.第21页/共33页Task 2 Answer the fo

11、llowing questions:1.Why is she doing a preparation course first? (para.2) Xie Leis preparation course can help her to get used to Xie Leis preparation course can help her to get used to academic requirements of a Western university. So she academic requirements of a Western university. So she first

12、finished the course.first finished the course.2.What are some of difficulties she faced when she first came to England? (para.3)Learning how to do everyday things like using a Learning how to do everyday things like using a phone, paying on a bus, finding her way, phone, paying on a bus, finding her

13、 way, understanding English in real lifeunderstanding English in real life第22页/共33页3.Why does Xie Lei have such a decision that she would like to board with a host family while studying in England? (para.4)A.She feels lonely while staying in a foreign country.A.She feels lonely while staying in a fo

14、reign country.B.She is afraid to get used to a new life in a new 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.C.She can make good preparations for her courses.D.She can have opportunities to learn more about everyday life and cus

15、toms in a new country.D.She can have opportunities to learn more about everyday life and customs in a new country.第23页/共33页4.How does Xie Lei try to get used to the new social life in England? (para.6)A.She tried to avoid rising a feeling of homesick.A.She tried to avoid rising a feeling of homesick

16、.B.She tries to join in a few university clubs to share more social activities and meet some people she had much B.She tries to join in a few university clubs to share more social activities and meet some people she had much in common with.in common with.C.She tries to put her heart into her prepara

17、tion for C.She tries to put her heart into her preparation for her courses.her courses.D.She tries to protect herself from the strange enviroment and does nothing to make herself familiar with the D.She tries to protect herself from the strange enviroment and does nothing to make herself familiar wi

18、th the culture.culture.第24页/共33页5.What is the main idea of the passage? Give one sentence to describe it.It talks about the Chinese student It talks about the Chinese student Xie Leis experience in the UK.Xie Leis experience in the UK.第25页/共33页6.Why do you think the reporter used some direct speech

19、in the article? The writer used direct speech to show that he got the information in the article from Xie Lei The writer used direct speech to show that he got the information in the article from Xie Lei herself. It also makes the article more interesting and gives some insight into Xie Leis herself

20、. It also makes the article more interesting and gives some insight into Xie Leis character.character.7.Where do you think this article might have been published? It may have been published in a student newspaper/magazine or in a small local newspaper.It may have been published in a student newspape

21、r/magazine or in a small local newspaper.第26页/共33页.Detailed reading While studying in London, Xie Lei has While studying in London, Xie Lei has some some difficultiesdifficulties as well as as well as benefits.benefits. Read Read the passage again, and try to find them the passage again, and try to

22、find them according to the diagram given.according to the diagram given.第27页/共33页1.What kind of person do you think Xie Lei is? Discuss with your partners and find evidence in the article to support your opinion.excellent diligent bravestrong-minded firm determinedprogressing hard-working 第28页/共33页 I think Xie Lei is an excellent diligent girl, she can face difficulties bravely and she has firm determina