1、Unit 2 Bridging CulturesPeriod 1Reading and Thinking()语篇研读课自主素养储备.新词相知(一)连线相匹配的英语释义。fort7.motivate8.involvea.cause to be caught or mixed up in sth.b.arouse an organism to action toward a desired goalc.the desire or determination to be rich,successful or powerful d.the process of adapting to somethin
2、ge.give moral or emotional strength tof.a proof that one has passed an exam and gained a certain level of knowledge or skillg.a university teacher who supervises the study of a studenth.bring back to the mind答案:18.cdfgheba(二)结合语境,从上面的表格中选择恰当的单词填空。1.You have first got to _ the children to study and t
3、hen to teach them.2.The book described the _ of desert species to the hot conditions.3.I remember her face but I cannot _ where I met her.4.I tried to _ him after he was defeated by his opponent.5.If your goal _ other people,put yourself in their positions.6.He has never given up his _ to break the
4、world record in the high jump.motivateadaptationrecallcomfortinvolvesambition7.Jack has obtained a medical _ and will become a doctor.8.His parents employed a _ to teach him Greek.qualificationtutor.短语熟记1.as _ as以及;除外2.be familiar _对熟悉3.be involved _参与;卷入4._ up创立;建立5.get used _习惯于6._ to适应7.be _ to热衷
5、于;渴望8._ up明确表态9.feel _ home舒服自在;不拘束10._ in(使)从事;参与wellwithinsettoadapteagerspeakatengage【课文浅触】1.Read the passage and try to understand the reason why Xie Lei chose the exchange programme._ The main reason is that she wanted to learn about global business andimprove her English.2.What will Xie Lei be
6、nefit from the exchange programme?_ During her study in London,she will get involved in the diverse culture andtake part in many activities so that she can improve her English and makesome new friends.Furthermore,she will learn how to manage her time welland develop her independence and confidence.A
7、ll of these will contribute toher own business in China.探究素养提能Step 1Pre-reading1.Do you know about London?Look at the pictures and tell us what sightseeing they are.2.Can you imagine what difficulties Xie Lei will face after she gets to London?_ _ Step 2While-reading.Read the passage and finish the
8、following task.What does the passage mainly talk about?_ She will have difficulty in communicating with others.She will probably feel lonely and miss her parents.The greatest challenge may be her major courses.The passage mainly talks about Xie Leis experience on an exchange programme.Choose the bes
9、t answer.1.Why did Xie Lei choose the exchange programme?A.She wanted to teach global business at university.B.She hoped to build her own business in China.C.She wanted to break away from her family.D.She was curious about London.2.Students participation in class as part of the final result is inclu
10、ded except_.A.sharing the views on social activitiesB.putting forward questionsC.giving presentationsD.forming ideas 3.Where do you think the article is from?ABCD答案:13.BAD.Sentence explanation.1.I had to learn how to use public transport and how to ask for things I didnt know the English names for.分
11、析:how to use 和how to ask for是疑问词+动词不定式结构,作learn的_;I didnt know the English names for是省略了关系代词_的定语从句,修饰先行词_。句意:_。that/whichthings我必须学会如何使用公共交通工具,如何要那些我不知道英文名字的东西宾语2.Although some foreign students live in campus accommodation,Xie Leichose to live with a host family,who can help with her adaptation to t
12、he new culture.分析:although引导_;who引导的是非限制性定语从句,修饰_。help with 意为“_”。句意:尽管有些外国学生住在学校宿舍,谢蕾选择和寄宿家庭住在一起,_。让步状语从句a host family帮助;帮忙;帮助处理他们能帮她适应新文化FeelingsReasonsBefore the exchangeexcited1._It was the 2._ time that she had left China.During the exchange3._comfortedsurprised6._comfortableShe didnt know any
13、English words.The host family helped with her 4._.She can 5._in class.She successfully made a 7._.Something strange appears 8._.nervousfirstconfusedadaptionspeak upconfidentpresentationnormalRead the passage and fill in the blanksStep 3Post-readingXie Lei,1._ student for a business qualification at
14、a university in China,has come to London on a year-long exchange programme.After getting there,she found it hard 2._(adapt)to the new life because she had some problems 3._ her English.Sometimes she didnt know how to communicate with others.4._(luck),she lived with a host family and they helped with
15、 her adaptation to the new culture.Whats more,they were interested in learning about China.Later,she met with a new challenge.5._ was the academic requirements that made her confused.She thought she knew 6._(little)than other people.Thanks to her tutor,she formed 7._(she)ownato adaptwithLuckilyItles
16、sheropinion and she was able to speak up in class.And she was full of 8._(confident)to set up a strong business in China.Now,as well as 9._(study)hard,Xie Lei has taken part in social activities and been keen to share our culture with British people.She hopes that she 10._(act)as a cultural messenge
17、r to build a bridge between China and England.confidencestudyingwill act【主题情境思考】Work in groups and discuss the following questions.1.Which city would you like to go if you have a chance to experience an exchange programme?_ I would like to go to Paris.Paris is the capital of France.It is the art cap
18、italof the world.There are many museums,theatres,gardens,fountains andsculptures in Paris.It is really a civilized city.2.How can you deal with the loneliness when you are in other countries?_I can make some new friends,be involved in some school activities,read some books or watch films with new friends in my spare time.If I miss my parentstoo much,I can telephone them.
