牛津译林版必修一Unit Looking good“百校联赛”一等奖

译林牛津版Book1Unit1Schoollife

Pre-readingdiscussionTalkabouttheschoollifeintheUKgroupwork

ReadingstrategyPleasereadtheReadingstrategyonpage3andanswertwoquestionsbelow:Whydoweskimatext?Howdowedoit?2.Whydowescanatext?Howdowedoit?

Readthetextquicklyandtellthetopicsmentionedinit.Skimming

Topicsmentionedinthetext□teachers □students□friends □subjects□homework □grades□festivals □timetable□activities □hostfamily□food □hobbies□schoolrules □schoolhours□schoolassembly□Woodworkclass√√√√√√√√√√√√

I.

Readthetextquicklyandanswerthesequestions.1.HowlongdidWeiHuastayinBritain?2.WhatwasthenameofWeiHua’sclass

teacher?3.WhatdidWeiHuamakeinher

Woodworkclass?ScanningForoneyear.MrHeywood.Asmalltable.II.Readthesentencesbelowanddecidewhichonesaretrueandwhichonesarefalseaccordingtothearticleyouhavejustread.

1.WeiHualikestheschoolhoursintheUK.T2.Chineseschoolsencouragestudentstoworkhard.3.WeiHua’sfavouriteteacherwasMissBurke.4.Britishstudentsalwayshavethesameclassroomsandclassmates.TTF5.Britishstudentscanonlystudytwolanguages:EnglishandFrench.6.WeiHuaenjoyedplayingfootball.7.WeiHuaisnowbackinManchesteragain.

FTF

I.Readthearticleagainandtrytoanswerthesequestionsinshortsentences.DetailedReading1.WhattimedoBritishschoolsusuallybegin?2.Onaverage,howmanystudentsarethereinaclassintheUK?Britishschoolsusuallybeginaround9a.m.andendatabout3.30p.m.29.3.WhydidWeiHuafindherhomeworkdifficultatthebeginningofherstudyintheUK?4.OnTuesdays,whatdidWeiHuadointheevening?BecauseallthehomeworkwasinEnglish.ShehadanextraFrenchclass.5.WhatdoBritishstudentsusuallyeataftertheirmainmeal?6.WhichBritishcitydidWeiHuagoto?Manchester.Lotsofdesserts.II.Readthetextagainandchoosethebestanswerstothequestionsbelow.1.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothetext?A.

WhattheheadmastertoldthemsoundedlikewhatsheusedtohearinChina.B.

Sheusedtogetupat8aminChina.C.

ShewassuchagoodcookthatshelikedcookingBritishfood.D.Shedidn’tlikeHistoryorArt,soshechoseWoodwork.2.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.

HerEnglishimprovedalotassheusedEnglisheveryday.B.

SchoollifeintheUKisbusyandbitter.C.ShehadawonderfulexperienceinaBritishschool.D.

ShewashappywiththeBritishschoolhours.3.Whichofthefollowinghastheclosestmeaningto“Icoulde-mailmyfamilyandfriendsbackhomeforfree”?A.

Icoulde-mailmyfamilyandfriendsbackhomewithoutpayingmoney.B.

Icoulde-mailmyfamilyandfriendsbackhomefreely.C.

Icoulde-mailmyfamilyandfriendsinmyfreetime.D.

Icouldbefreetoe-mailmyfamilyandfriendsbackhome.4.Thewriter’spurposeofwritingthepassageisto______.A.

tellusthatshedoesn’tlikeschoollifeinBritainB.

excitemorestudentstostudyabroadC.

improveherEnglishD.

introduceherexcitingandhappyschoollifeinBritain5.Thewriterfeltluckybecause_______.A.

shecouldgetupanhourlaterthanusualB.

theheadmastertoldthemtoearnrespectbyworkinghardandachieving

highgradesC.

shehadbeengivenagoldenopportunitytostudyinBritainandmethelpfulandfriendlyteachersandstudentsD.

sheimprovedherEnglish

1.teachers 2.students3.friends 4.subjects5.homework 6.grades 7.activities8.food 9.schoolrules 10.schoolhours11.schoolassembly12.WoodworkclassConsolidationTalkaboutthetopicsmentionedinthetextFillintheformSchoolhoursAssemblySchoolstartsaround9a.m.andendsabout3.30p.m.TheheadmastertoldusabouttherulesoftheschoolandalsothebestwaytoearnrespectfromtheschoolTeachersStudentsClassesMr.Heywood,MissBurke29,theaveragesizeWehadtomovetodifferentclassroomsfordifferentclasses;wealsohaddifferentstudentsinsomeclassesHomeworkSubjectsNotasheavyasinoldschool,butabitchallenging,allinEnglish

English,History,EnglishLiterature,ComputerScience,Maths,Science,PE,Art,CookingandFrench;studentscanchooseanddropsomesubjectsSchoolactivitiesWoodworkclassReadEnglishbooksinthelibrary;wenttotheComputerClubatlunchtime;hadanextraFrenchclassonTuesdayevenings;cooking;heldclasspartyattheendofthetermMadeasmalltableFoodFreetimeVerydifferent;eatlotsofdessertsaftermainmealsPlayedontheschoolfield;footballorjustrelaxed

CarefulreadingFindthesenewwordsinthearticleandguesstheirmeaningsfromthecontext.attend2.challenging3.extra4.earn5.prepare6.drop7.dessertsMatchthewordswiththecorrectdefinitions.e.morethanusuala.difficultinaninterestingwaythattestsyourabilityd.goto1.attend2.challenging3.extra4.earn5.prepare6.drop7.dessertsf.sweetfoodeatenattheendofamealb.makesomeonereadyc.giveupg.getsomethingbecauseyouhavedonesomethinggood

practiceABritishstudenthasreadWeiHua’sarticleandwantstobecomeherpenfriend.CompletehislettertoWeiHuausingthewordslistedonpage5.

DearWeiHua,IamahighschoolstudentintheUK.Ihavejustreadyourarticleaboutyour__________intheUK.Iwouldverymuchliketobeyourpenfriend.

experiencesChecktheanswersFirstofall,letmeintroducemyselftoyou.MynameisDanielAdams.IamstudyingatSouthamptonHigh.MyfavouritesubjectisEnglish_________.Iaminterestedinreadingnovels.I’vereadalltheHarryPotterbooks.Attheweekend,Ilikeplayingfootballandsurfingthe

Internet.Maybeyoucan

Literaturegivemeyoure-mailaddress,sonexttimeIcane-mailyou.Idolikeeating_______aftermealsasyoumentionedinyourarticle.Thismorning,atassembly,our__________talkedtousaboutChinesehistory,andIthoughtofyouimmediately.Ididn’trealizehowdessertsheadmaster________schoolsintheUKare

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