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Unit1 Back to school
Reading 1
Realizing your potential
Question : What do you think the principal will talk about in his
speech?
a speech by the principal on the first day of term
Lead-in
Learning aims
1. To know how to find the topic sentence of each paragraph.
2. To get the main idea of a paragraph from the topic sentence.
3. To understand the transcript of the principal’s speech.
potential n. __________
adj.____________
challenge n.&vt. __________
positive adj. __________
oppotunity n. __________
effort n. ____________
amazing adj. ___________
confidence n. _________
facility n.____________
attitude n. ___________
improve vt.&vi. ___________
equal adj. _____________
n. _____________
vt.____________
linking v.____________
responsible adj. __________
潜在的,可能的
潜力,可能性
与...相等
挑战,质疑
积极乐观的,正面的
信心,信任
有责任的,可靠的
令人大为惊奇的
努力,费力的事
机会,时机
比得上
同等的人(物)
相等的,平等的,相当的
改进,改善
态度,看法
设施,设备,场所
Self-study
Fast reading
Guidance&Exploration
Task1:
1). Listen carefully and mark the numbers before each paragraph.
2). Read the speech transcript and find the topic sentence for each paragraph ( P4 A1).
Tip 1 Topic Sentence
A topic sentence tells the reader the main idea of a paragraph. It is usually at the beginning of a paragraph, but it may also be in the middle or at the end of a paragraph.
Para.6: you alone are responsible for realizing your great potential.
Topic Sentence
Para.1: Welcome to senior high school!
Para.2: I can't wait to describe to you what senior high school life is like.
Para.3: Put simply, potential is your natural ability that can be developed when you try hard enough.
Para.4: To fully realize your potential, it is important for you to make the most of our school resources.
Para.5: Of equal importance are good study habits, useful skills and a positive attitude.
How many parts can this speech be divided into? Please use one word to summarize the main idea of each part.
Guidance&Exploration
Para