1、Unit 5 Traveling abroadWarming up and readingI.Warming up and pre-reading1. For what kind of reason will you go abroad? Which country would you go? Why?II.Fast readingGlance through the text as soon as you can then finish the following tasks:1 What is the main idea of the passage? Give one sentence
2、to describe it.It talks about the Chinese student _ _ _ in the UK.2. Glance through the text and number the paragraph topics in the correct order_The difficulties Xie Lei met while living in London;_The newspaper will follow Xie Leis progress in later editions._The general introduction to Xie Lei an
3、d her study;_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, a Chinese girl, is studying in a foreign country-London._Xie Lei is getting used to the Western Universitys way of learningIII.Careful reading:
4、Read paragraph one by one to get necessary information for the prepared questions. para11. How long has she been in London?_2. How did Xie Lei feel after getting the visa and why?_Para21. What is Xie Lei in England for?_2. 2. Find sentence with the same meaning.“She has completed half of the prepara
5、tion course.Most students abroad should finish it in a year before beginning a course for a degree.”_3. Why is she doing a preparation course first?_4.What is Xie Leis opinion on her preparation Year?_Para31.Why did Xie Lei feel like a child when she first arrived in England?_2.To understand or comm
6、unicate with the natives/local people is difficult too, why? Because _Para4What are the benefits of living/boarding with a host family? 1. to get _2. to learn more about _ . 3. to learn more about the language,such as _.4. to find _ when missing home/homesick. Para51.what are the benefits of the pre
7、paration course?1).to learn how to _/_/_the western academic requirements.2). to become a more _ learner. 2.As far as the tutor is concerned,what is Xie Lei could not do and what is she supposed to do? 1) As far as the tutor is concerned, she could not _, which would be considered to be cheating/cop
8、ying.2)Instead, she should _a lot and _what she has read, then, in her essay,_ her own opinion,and _ it by _ to other authors. It would be better to _the author shed read. Para61. How does Xie Lei feel now?_2. Why has Xie Lei decided to join a few clubs?1)_2)_Para 71. Where do you think this article
9、 may have been published?_V.After readingDiscuss and report: According to what you have learned to discuss in your group what benefits and challenges can you meet when studying abroad?(You may begin like this: As far as I am concerned ,studying abroad has many benefits :First _Second/besides/inaddit
10、ion_Last but certainly not least_However,every coin has its two coins.Studying abroad can also be beneficial to us :First of all, _Second/besides/inaddition_Third_ In spite all the disadvantages above I am still dying for a chance to study abroad. Hopefully, I can make lots of new friends and have a more colourful life.