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Back to school
UNIT
1
Welcome to the unit & Reading
— Comprehending
Welcome to the unit
Watching a video
Wendy:
• feels a bit nervous;
• plans to work harder
in her studies and join
the ________.
Stephen:
• feels ___________;
• plans to spend more
time on __________
________.
Art Club
very excited
English and
Physics
What do you think of your new school life so far?
In what areas do you think you can do well at senior high school? In what areas will you have to work harder?
Free talk
——A principal’s speech transcript
Before Reading
Thinking and talking
How do you think senior high school will be different from junior high school?
What do you think the principle will talk about in his speech?
Fast Reading
Understanding the main idea
Read the speech transcript and find the topic sentence for each paragraph.
A1
Para. 1: Welcome to senior high school!
Para. 2: ____________________________________
Para. 3: ____________________________________
Para. 4: ____________________________________
Para. 5: ____________________________________
Para. 6: ____________________________________
Para. 1: Welcome to senior high school!
Para. 2:______________________________________
______________________________________
Para. 3: ______________________________________
______________________________________
I can’t wait to describe to you what senior high school life is like.
Put simply, potential is your natural ability that can be developed when you try hard enough.
Understanding the main idea
Read the speech transcript and find the topic sentence for each paragraph.
A1
Para. 4: _______________________________________
_______________________________________
Para. 5: _______________________________________
_______________________________________
Para. 6: _______________________________________
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Of equal importance are good study habits, useful skills and a positive attitude.
You alone