1.2 Reading and thinking【课件】-2020-2021学年高一英语教学必备精品课堂（人教版2019必修第一册）

Unit 1 Teenage Life Reading and Thinking Watch a short video about the differences between the high schools in America and China. (1) What do you want to know about school life in other countries? (2) What would you tell a teenager from another country about school life in China? Activity 1: Work in groups. Discuss the questions. Pre-reading Activity 2: Look at the picture and the title of the passage. Can you predict the main idea of the text? Some senior high schools in the USA begin from the 9th grade and end in the 12th grade. In this case, 9th graders are also called freshmen. something new and difficult Activity 1: Read the text quickly to find the main idea of each paragraph. Paragraph 1:______________________________ Paragraph 2:______________________________ Paragraph 3:______________________________ Paragraph 4:______________________________ Senior high school is a challenge. Adam had to think very carefully about which courses he wanted to take. Adam had to choose extra-c