Unit 1 Reading and thinking 课件-2022-2023学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第一册

Unit 1 Reading and thinking Period 2 1 Lead-in How about your new school life ? How did you feel in your first week? Why? 3 The Freshman Challenge 1st year= freshman 2nd year = sophomore 3rd year = junior 4th year = senior Difficulty What challenges do you think a freshman can face? Task 1 Predict the main idea of the passage according to the title and picture. Task 2 Read the text quickly and find out the structure. How many paragraphs does this text have? Which is the leading paragraph? Which are the supporting paragraphs? (challenge) (had to) (had to) (have to) Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 3 Task 3 Skim and find the topic sentence of each paragraph. Paragraph 1 Senior high school is a challenge. Paragraph 2 Adam had to think very carefully about which courses he had to take. Paragraph 3 Adam had to choose extra-curricular activities. Paragraph 4 Adam will have to study harder in the future and get used to being responsible for a lot more. 3 Topic sentence Linking words Key words How do you know? How to find out the topic sentence? Tip 1： The first sentence of each paragraph is usually the topic sentence. The first paragraph serves as the topic paragprh . Support the topic by giving examples 7 Now let’s check the main idea of the passage. The Freshman Challenge The passage is mainly about a __________ at senior high school who met some __________. freshman challenges 3 Reading skill: Skimming Tip 2：You can quickly find the main idea and the whole structure by first taking a quick look at the title, picture(s), key words and phrases, and topic sentences. 3 Thinking Writing purpose? Intended reader? To _______ us his challenges at senior high school as a freshman. _____________________ students. Task 4 tell New senior high school Adam’s challenges Adam’s feelings Adam’s solutions 1 2 3 4 paragraph Becoming a freshman at senior high school choose a _______ courses Joining the school football tea