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Reading and Thinking
人教(2019)必修第一册
Unit 1 Teenage Life
Lead in
What challenges have you met in the first week of senior high school?
How did you deal with them?
What challenges will high school students in other countries meet in the first week?
Free Talk
Prediction
Look at the title “The Freshman Challenge” and the picture of the boy, can you guess what the text will talk about?
While-reading
Read the text quickly and find the main idea of each paragraph.
Activity 1
Activity 1
Read the text quickly and underline the topic sentence of each paragraph.
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
Going from junior high school to senior high school is a really big challenge.
First, I had to think very carefully about which courses I wanted to take.
I had to choose extra-curricular activities, too.
I know I’ll have to study harder as a senior high school student and get used to being responsible for a lot more.
Activity 1
Write down the main idea of each paragraph in your own words.
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
Senior high school is a challenge.
How to choose suitable courses
How to choose extra-curricular activities
How to study at senior high school
Activity 1
Structure of the text.
Para. 1
Challenge
Para. 2
How to choose suitable courses
Para. 3
How to choose extra-curricular activities
Para. 4
How to study at senior high school
Activity 2
Read the text carefully and answer the following questions.
1. How did Adam feel in the first week?
2. What courses did Adam choose? Which one do you think would be his favorite and why?
3. Did Adam make the school football team? Why?
4. Is Adam confident that he will get used to senior high school life? How do you know?
Activity 2
Read the text carefully and answer the following questions.
How did Adam feel in the first week?
2. What courses did Adam choose? Which one do you think would be his favorite and why?
He felt a little confused.
He chose maths, English, chemistry, world history, Chinese and advanced literature.
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