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Words and expressions
Unit1
Listen and repeat
Unit1 Teenage life
Period2 reading and thinking
What do you know about school life in other countries?
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Cultural Corner
In the United States (American English)
Freshman: a student in his or her first year of high school or college
(美国高中、大学) 一年级学生
Sophomore: a student in his or her second year of high school or college
(美国高中、大学) 二年级学生
Junior: a student in his or her third year of high school or college
(美国高中、大学) 三年级学生
Senior: a student in his or her fourth year of high school or college
(美国高中、大学的) 毕业班学生
The Freshman Challenge
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Skim this passage to find the main idea of each paragraph.
Para 1
Para 2
Para 3
Para 4
D:Senior high school is a challenge.
C: how to choose extra-curricular activities.
A :how to choose courses.
B: how to study in the future.
Hi! My name is Adam and I'm a freshman at senior high school. Going from junior high school to senior high school is a really big challenge. The first week was a little confusing.
The Freshman Challenge
1.What did Adam think of his senior high school life, and how did he feel?
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Challenge 1
choosing courses
First, I had to think very carefully about which courses I wanted to take. The school adviser helped me choose the suitable ones: maths, English, chemistry, world history, and Chinese. I know that Chinese is a very difficult language, but I hope to be fluent when I graduate. My adviser recommended that I should sign up for advanced literature because I like English and I'm good at it.
2.What was Adam's attitude to the challenge and how to deal with it?
3.Why does Adam want to learn Chinese?
The Freshman Challenge
part2
part1
Para1:Senior high school is a challenge.
Para2-4: The freshman challenges and solutions.
Challenge 1
Challenge 2
Challenge 3
Challenge 1: choosing suitable courses
Feeling 1:
Solution 1: the school adviser helped him choose the suitable courses
careful
Challenge 2: joining the school football team
Feeling 2:
Solution 2: he will find a w