Unit1 ReadingB （课件） 英语沪外版2020必修第一册

READING B A Letter to My Daughter GETTING STARTED What advice did your parents give you on your first day of senior high school? Making friends Learning new courses Taking part in activities Making learning plans WHO TEXT ANALYSIS WHAT HOW Who’re involved in this text? What is the genre of tbe text? What’s the main idea of this text? . A mother and her daughter as a senior high school freshman A letter A mother wrote a letter to her daughter to give advice on problems she may meet with as a freshman in senior high school TEXT ANALYSIS How do you know the meaning of these words / expressions? KEY WORDS & EXPRESSIONS pressure If there is pressure on a person, someone is trying to persuade or force them to do sth. expectation expectations are strong hopes or beliefs that you will get something you want. comfort comfort are something that helps you to stop worrying. receiver receiver is a person who receives something. hold back To hold back means to prevent someone from doing something. limitation limitation means that sb can only do some things and not others. TEXT ANALYSIS Dear Daughter, I know perhaps you will be surprised to read this: I remember well what It was like to be teenager. As I watch you prepare for your first day of senior high school, there are a few things I want you to know. After reading the first paragraph, can you imagine what the author will probably write next? What is the function of the first paragraph? What is the function of the following paragraphs? TEXT ANALYSIS You may be putting yourself under pressure to make sure that everything is perfect for that first day, but I want you to know that there’s no such thing as perfect. I’ve said it before, but it bears repeating. There is nothing perfect. There is only good enough, but what is most important is believing you’re good enough - just as you are. Also, remember that you’re not in this boat alone. You’re not the only one facing a new school, new classmates, new te