Unit 1 Reading 课件-湖南省长沙市雷锋学校高一英语牛津译林版（2020）必修第一册

Unit 1 P2 Reading Before-reading What did our headmaster/principal do in the school opening ceremony (开学典礼)? He gave us a speech. Mr Xu, a principal, will give the new senior high school students a speech on the first day of term. While-reading Read and finish the tasks as quickly as possible. Read the title and guess what the principal will talk about in his speech. P2 The principal will talk about how to realize great potential in senior high school. Task 1 Introduction Body Conclusion Task 2 Look through the speech again and try to get its structure. Read the speech transcript and find the topic sentence for each paragraph. P4 A1 Check your answers! Task 3 Listen to the recording and answer the following questions. What is potential? 2. According to the headmaster, who is responsible for realizing your great potential? 3. What challenges will students face at senior high school? 4. What does the principal have confidence in? 5. What school resources are mentioned in the speech? 6. What positive attitude should students develop? Listening to the recording and answer. Potential is your natural ability that can be developed when you try hard enough. 1. What is potential? 2. According to the headmaster, who is responsible for realizing your great potential? Senior high school will help you learn and grow, yet you alone are responsible for realizing your great potential. 3. What challenges will students face at senior high school? Students will face a new environment, new knowledge and new ways of thinking. Task 4 4. What does the principal have confidence in? The principal has confidence in the students’ ability to make a difference to their family, to their community and to their country. 5. What school resources are mentioned in the speech? School resources include classes, teachers and classmates, school facilities, clubs and different sports. 6. What positive attitude should students develop? Students should look on the bright side and never lose hope