1、Section Extended reading & Project & Assessment secondary adj.中学的;次要的exchange n& vt. 交换;交流;兑换an exchange student 交换生 host n. 主人;东道主;主持人 vt. 主办;主持 get on well (人)相处融洽;(事情)进展顺利get on (well/badly) with 与相处好/不好;进展顺利/不顺利a.m. 上午,午前p.m. 下午,午后subject n. 学科;主语the Science subjects 理科课程biology n. 生物学such as 例如
2、,像那样的be different fromdiffer from 与不同in the beginning 开始,起初at first 开始,起初tough adj. 艰难的;严厉的;坚强的;坚固的technology classes 技术课put the parts together 把部件拼在一起 alarm n. 闹钟;恐慌;警报;警报器vt. 使惊恐,使害怕alarmed adj. 担心的;害怕的alarming adj. 使人惊恐的;令人惊慌的Geography n. 地理class discussion 课堂讨论contribution n. 贡献;捐款;捐赠make much o
3、f a contribution 做出很多贡献,起了很大作用 make a contribution to对做贡献express oneself clearly in English 用英语清楚地表达自己be used to 习惯于used to do sth 过去常常做某事fortunately adv. 幸运地,幸亏unfortunately adv. 不幸地;遗憾地over time 随着时间流逝,久而久之in the school dining hall 在学校餐厅option n. 可选择的事物,选择;选修课butter n. 黄油pudding n. 甜点;布丁attract vt
4、. 吸引,使喜爱;招引;引起(反应)attractive adj. 有魅力的;引人注目的;迷人的;招人喜爱的attraction n. 吸引;吸引力;有吸引力的人或事物rugby n. 橄榄球运动Rugby club 橄榄球俱乐部A Midsummer Nights Dream 仲夏夜之梦fantastic adj. (口语)极好的,美妙的,很棒的cant wait for sb to do . 迫不及待地想要某人做某事School life in the UKLast year, I had the chance to study at a British secondary school
5、as an exchange student.1I stayed with a lovely host family and went to school with their son, Daniel.We were both in year ten and we got on well.He is learning Chinese and will come to stay with me this year in China! 1 本句是简单句。不定式to study at a British secondary school作后置定语。last year和as an exchange s
6、tudent作状语。The British school day commonly begins around 9 am.and ends around 4 pm. Every secondary school student in the UK must study English, Maths and the Science subjects:Biology, Chemistry and Physics.In year ten, students usually have to learn nine subjects and they can also choose to study ot
7、her subjects, such as History, Art and Business.The classes are different fromthose in China.Each teacher has their own classroom and the students move around for every lesson.In most of my classes, there were only about 20 students.In the beginning, however, it was still tough for me to remember ev
8、eryones name! 2 2 本句式结构是:It is形容词for sb to do sth,it是形式主语,真正的主语是后面的动词不定式。in the beginning作状语。I enjoyed most of the classes, but some of them were quite challenging.Technology classes were fun.I made a clock to take home.The teacher helped me put the parts together.I like it so much that I still use
9、it as my alarm! 3I found Maths quite easy and enjoyable because the material was less advanced in the UK than in China.However, learning in English was a great challenge for me.There were a lot of difficult English words, especially in Geography and Biology.Class discussion is very important in the
10、UK, but I could not make a great contributionbecause sometimes I wasnt able to express myself clearly in English.Although there was not as much homework as I was used to, it was still challenging.Fortunately, my teachers and classmates were always helpful and gave me lots of encouragement.My languag
11、e skills improved over time.3 本句是主从复合句。句中含有so .that .如此以至于这一句型。that引导结果状语从句。During the hourlong lunchtime, I ate in the school dining hall.There were lots of optionsincluding bread and butter, chicken pie and puddings, but I still missed my mums cooking! After lunch, I often played on the schools hu
12、ge sports field with Daniel and his friends.Sometimes we just relaxed under a tree or sat on the grass.After school, there were many clubs to join.The one that attracted me most was the Rugby Club.We played once a week, and it was great fun.Also, I enjoyed acting in the Theatre Club.I still have pho
13、tos of myself acting in William Shakespeares A Midsummer Nights Dream.Joining clubs was a great way to meet British students and make friends with them. 4 4 Joining clubs是动名词(短语)作主语,不定式to meet .作后置定语。I am glad to have the opportunity to experience this different way of life.I met some great people a
14、nd learnt a lot about school life in the UK.Daniel and his family were fantastic hosts, and his friends were very nice as well.I cant wait for Daniel to visit China!英国学校生活去年,我有机会作为交换生在英国的一所中学学习。我住在一个亲切友好的寄宿家庭,和他们的儿子丹尼尔一起上学。我们俩都在十年级,并且相处得很好。他正在学习中文,今年他会来中国和我一起住!英国上学日通常从上午9点左右开始,到下午4点左右结束。英国的每个中学生都必须学
15、习英语、数学和理科课程:生物、化学和物理。在十年级,学生通常要学习九门功课并且他们也可以选学其他的科目,例如历史、艺术和商业。这些班级和中国的不同。每位老师都有各自的教室,学生每节课去不同的教室。在我的大部分课上,大约仅有20名学生。然而,在一开始,我仍然很难记住每个人的名字!我喜欢大部分的课程,但其中一些是相当有挑战性的。技术课很有趣。我做了一个钟带回家。老师帮我把零件拼装在一起。我太喜欢它了,以至于我现在仍然用它当我的闹钟!我觉得数学相当容易、令人愉快,因为英国的教材难度没有中国的高。然而,用英语学习对我来说是一个巨大的挑战。有很多难懂的英语单词,特别是在地理和生物课上。在英国,课堂讨论很
16、重要,但是我做不了多大的贡献,因为有时我无法清晰地用英语表达自己的看法。尽管没有我原来习惯的那么多家庭作业,但仍然很有挑战性。幸运的是,我的老师和同学总是乐于助人,给了我很多鼓励。我的语言能力随着时间的推移而提高了。在长达一个小时的午餐时间,我在学校食堂吃饭。那里有很多选择,包括面包和黄油,鸡肉馅饼和布丁,但我还是想念我妈妈的厨艺!午饭后,我经常和丹尼尔以及他的朋友们一起在学校的大运动场上玩耍。有时我们只是坐在树下或者草地上放松一下。放学后,有许多俱乐部可以加入。最吸引我的是橄榄球俱乐部。我们每周打一次,真的很有趣。此外,我喜欢在戏剧社团表演。我至今还留着自己在威廉莎士比亚的仲夏夜之梦中的剧照
17、。加入俱乐部是认识英国学生并与他们交朋友的好方法。我很高兴能有这次机会来体验这种不同的生活方式。我遇到了一些很棒的人,并了解了很多关于英国学校生活的知识。丹尼尔和他的家人都是很棒的主人,他的朋友们也很好。我迫不及待地想让丹尼尔访问中国了!.Skim the text and match the main idea with each part.Part 1(Para.1)AI feel very lucky to experience this different way of life.Part 2(Paras.26) BJohn Li had the chance to study at
18、a British secondary school.Part 3(Para.7) CIntroduction to English school and study life.答案:Parts 13BCA.Read the text carefully and choose the best answer.1How did John Li get on with Daniel in the UK?AWell.BBadly.CJust so so. DNot mention it.2What is Paragraph 2 mainly about?ASchool lunch and sport
19、s in the UK.BSchool schedule and subjects in the UK.CThe reasons why I prefer studying in the UK.DClass size and class discussion in the UK.3Which subjects were difficult for John Li?AMaths and English.BGeography and Biology.CChemistry and Physics.DTechnology classes.4Why didnt John Li play a major
20、part in class discussion?ABecause he is very shy and anxious.BBecause maths is more difficult in the UK than in China.CBecause John Li doesnt like the school life in the UK.DBecause his English was so poor that he couldnt express himself clearly.5What can we know about the author?AHis favorite club
21、in the exchange school was the Theatre.BHe is more than a little glad to experience the different way of life in the UK.CHe had no difficulty in expressing himself in English.DHe took an active part in the class discussion.答案:15ABBDB .Master the key content of the text.Fill in the blanks using the p
22、roper words according to the text.The British secondary school day is from around 9 am.1.to 4 pm.Students usually learn nine subjects.Every student must study English, Maths and the Science subjects 2.including (include) Biology, Chemistry and Physics.John Li found some of them were quite 3.challeng
23、ing (challenge) and difficult, 4.especially (especial) Geography and Biology while maths was quite easy and 5.enjoyable (enjoy)Each teacher has their own classroom and the students move 6.around for every lesson.There were only about 20 students in most classes.Class 7.discussion (discuss) is very i
24、mportant in the UK.Homework is not so much 8.as he was used to.For lunch, students can eat in the school dining hall.Joining clubs 9. is (be) a great way to meet British students and make friends with them.John Li feels very glad to have the opportunity 10.to experience(experience) this different wa
25、y of life. .重点单词1secondary school 中学2exchange student 交换生 3biology class 生物课4tough times 困难时期5sound the alarm 报警6make great contributions 做出巨大的贡献7sensible option 明智的选择8apple pie pudding 苹果馅布丁9fortunate in life 一生幸运10. attractive figure 迷人的身材11For most of the villagers, it was really alarming (alarm)
26、 news.12His attractive voice immediately attracted every judges attention.(attract)13Unfortunately, a big fire destroyed her house;but fortunately, many kind neighbours came to her aid, so she felt greatly fortunate to live in such a harmonious community.(fortunate)14Everyone should make a contribut
27、ion (contribute) to protecting the environment.掌握规律巧记单词1attractive adj.吸引人的;有吸引力的联想识记后缀ive形容词active活跃的addictive上瘾的sensitive敏感的 creative有创造力的 2.fortunate adj.幸运的;吉利的记法fortun(e)(幸运)ate(形容词后缀)fortunate幸运的词块fortunate star吉星fortunate day吉日fortunate person幸运的人fortunate time碰巧同义lucky adj.幸运的反义unfortunate a
28、dj.不幸的 .重点短语1He was late for the meeting as a result of (由于) the heavy rain.2Stick to (坚持) your efforts and youll surely distinguish yourself from other students.3These chemicals in the food supply build up in peoples bodies over time (随着时间流逝)4Dont trust him. Usually what he has said is different fr
29、om (与不同) what he has done.5Were just going to have to roll up our sleeves and get on(进展) with it.典型句式1.教材原句I like it so much that I still use it as my alarm!我太喜欢它了,以至于我现在仍然用它当我的闹钟!句式分析so . that . 如此以至于,引导结果状语从句佳句仿写The acting is so convincing that it makes you believe that it is one of the best meals
30、 he has ever tasted!这场表演是那么有说服力,以至于你会相信这顿饭是他吃过的最美味的一顿!2.教材原句I found Maths quite easy and enjoyable because the material was less advanced in the UK than in China. 我觉得数学相当容易和令人愉快,因为英国的教材难度没有中国的高。句式分析比较级:less .than . 佳句仿写It took the student less than five minutes to reach the square. 这个学生到广场花了不到五分钟的时间
31、。 1.exchange n& vt.交换;交流;兑换(教材p.11)Last year, I had the chance to study at a British secondary school as an exchange student.去年,我有机会作为交换生在英国的一所中学学习。(1)an exchange student交换生in exchange for . 交换make an exchange of . 交换(2)exchange sth with sb 与某人交换某物exchange .for . 以换取(经典佳句)If there had not been an ex
32、change programme, he would not have found a sponsor to help him study abroad.要是没有交换生项目,他就不会找到一个帮助他出国留学的赞助者了。练透单句语法填空He sold his sheep in exchange for the money for his sons education.Well have an opportunity to exchange views with the manager tomorrow.写美补全句子While introducing Chinese painting skills
33、to visitors, Id also like to exchange some ideas about Chinese culture with them.在向参观者介绍中国画技巧的同时,我也愿意与他们交流一些有关中国文化的想法。 2.alarm n闹钟;恐慌;警报;警报器 vt.使惊恐,使害怕(教材p.11)I like it so much that I still use it as my alarm! 我太喜欢它了,以至于我现在仍然用它当我的闹钟!(1)raise/sound the alarm拉响警报in alarm 惊慌地(2)alarmed adj. 担忧的;恐惧的be a
34、larmed at 对感到惊恐或害怕be alarmed to do 害怕做某事(3)alarming adj. 令人担忧的,令人恐惧的(经典佳句)When I saw the smoke, I tried to sound the alarm.看到烟后,我就设法发出警报。练透单句语法填空/补全句子They were much alarmed (alarm) at seeing the fire.The disease has spread at an alarming (alarm) rate.The child was alarmed at the cry of the donkey.那孩
35、子因听见驴叫而惊恐。Hearing a scream, she sat up in alarm.听到尖叫声,她惊慌地坐起来。写美句式升级I was on my way to the bookstore when a girl of about ten was knocked down by a passing car, and it frightened me a lot.I was on my way to the bookstore when a girl of about ten was knocked down by a passing car, which made me alarm
36、ed a lot/which alarmed me a lot.(alarmed, which引导定语从句) 3.contribution n贡献;捐款;捐赠(教材p.11)Class discussion is very important in the UK, but I could not make a great contribution because sometimes I wasnt able to express myself clearly in English.在英国,课堂讨论很重要,但是我做不了多大的贡献,因为有时我无法清晰地用英语表达自己的看法。(1)make a co
37、ntribution to为做贡献(2)contribute vt.& vi. 捐款;贡献;有助于contribute to 有助于,导致contribute .to . 向投稿(经典佳句)Learning English makes contributions to ones development to some extent.学习英语为个人发展做出一定的贡献。练透单句语法填空Doing small things well contributes to helping (help) us meet bigger challenges in the future.It is our duty
38、 to make contributions (contribute) to our motherland.写美一句多译作为一名高中生, 我倡议我们应该为社会多做些贡献。As a senior high school student,I make a proposal that we should contribute a lot to society.(contribute)As a senior high school student,I make a proposal that we should make a great contribution to society.(contrib
39、ution) 4.fortunately adv. 幸运地;幸亏(教材p.1112)Fortunately, my teachers and classmates were always helpful and gave me lots of encouragement.幸运的是,我的老师和同学总是乐于助人,给了我很多鼓励。(1)fortune nC财产;钱财 U运气;机遇make a fortune 发财 try ones fortune 碰运气(2)fortunate adj. 幸运的;侥幸的be fortunate in 在方面很幸运be fortunate to do sth 有幸做某
40、事(3)unfortunate adj. 不幸的;令人遗憾的(4)unfortunately adv. 不幸地;令人遗憾地(经典佳句)Fortunately,he is fortunate to have a chance to make a fortune.幸运的是,他有发财的良机。练透单句语法填空Fortunately (fortunate), the boy is fortunate enough to have (have) success and put something back to society.Unfortunately (fortunate), there is not
41、hing we can do to improve the situation.写美补全句子Nowadays many young people dream of making a fortune in big cities.现在许多年轻人梦想在大城市里发财。She was fortunate enough to find a job as soon as she graduated from the university.她大学一毕业就找到了工作,真是很幸运。 5.attract vt.吸引,使喜爱;招引;引起(反应)(教材p.12)The one that attracted me mos
42、t was the Rugby Club.最吸引我的是橄榄球俱乐部。(1)be attracted by .被吸引attract ones attention 吸引某人的注意力(2)attractive adj. 吸引人的,有吸引力的be attractive to sb 对某人有吸引力(3)attraction n. 吸引人的事物tourist attraction 旅游胜地(经典佳句)What attracts me most is that being a volunteer can not only introduce Chinese painting skills to London
43、 citizens but also improve my oral English.最吸引我的是,当一名志愿者不仅可以向伦敦市民介绍中国画的技能,还可以提高我的英语口语。练透单句语法填空Detective novels used to hold a special attraction (attract) for the young man.As a matter of fact, historical buildings are more attractive to the majority of society.A study of British accents during the
44、1970s found that a voice sounding like a BBC newsreader was viewed as the most attractive (attract)写美句式升级As he was attracted by the beauty here, the foreigner decided to stay for another week.Attracted by the beauty here, the foreigner decided to stay for another week.(用非谓语动词改写)句型公式: so .that .引导结果状
45、语从句(教材p.11)I like it so much that I still use it as my alarm!我是太喜欢它了,以至于我现在仍然用它当我的闹钟!(1)本句中的so .that .意为“如此以至于”。so是副词,修饰形容词或副词;that引导结果状语从句。具体有以下几种形式:(2)such .that .中的such常用来修饰名词。主要有以下几种形式:(3)so和such放在句首时,主句要用部分倒装。(经典佳句) Jack is so excellent a student that we all want to make him our example.杰克是一个如此
46、优秀的学生,以至于我们都想以他为榜样。练透单句语法填空/补全句子I was so nervous that I could hardly tell which direction was left.It was such a cold day that there was nobody on the street.There were so many people in the supermarket that I wasnt able to pick my friend out.超市里有很多人,以至于我没认出我的朋友来。So frightened was the girl after the accident that she couldnt say a word.这个女孩在事故后非常害怕,以至于一句话也说不出。写美句型转换Our English teacher spoke so fast that some of us could not follow him.So fast did our English teacher speak that some of us could not follow him.