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Period 2 Reading and Thinking
First Impressions
Welcome Unit
Lead in
How did you feel on your first day of senior high school?
How did you feel on your first day of senior high school?
happy
anxious
excited
annoyed
frightened
curious, shocked, nervous, homesick, worried, delighted, disappointed, awkward, ......
Stucture
first maths class
first impression
chemistry class
first night in the dormitary
four Posts
Step 1: Pre-reading
1. Skim the text and decide which order does Han Jing follow to talk about? Time order or place order?
Time order
2. Read the title, look at the pictures and predict what the text is probably about?
The text is perhaps about the feelings and experiences on the first day.
3. Where can you most probably read this text?
We can probably read this text on a social networking.
Skimming means looking at a text or chapter quickly in order to have a general idea of the contents
Paragraph 1:
Paragraph 2:
Paragraph 3:
Paragraph 4:
Activity 1: Skim and match the main idea with each paragraph.
Han Jing’s first maths class
The worries about the new school day
Han Jing’s first chemistry class
HanJing’s feelings about her first senior
school day
Step 2 : While-reading
1) Why did Han Jing feel anxious before school?
Because she is not outgoing. What’s more, she is worried about making friends with others.
Activity 2: Scan the passage for details.
7:00 a.m.
Scanning means looking at a text to find some particular information
2) How was her first maths class?
It was difficult but the teacher was kind and friendly.
12:30 p.m.
3) What happened in the chemistry class? What would you do if this happened to you?
A guy next to Han Jing tried to talk with her and she couldn’t concentrate on the experiment.
If I were Han Jing, I would tell him to keep quiet and leave me alone.
5:32 p.m.
4) What did Han Jing learn from her first day in senior high school?
She learned that she wou