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Developing ideas
High School Hints
Miss zhu
biology chemistry English geography history IT Chinese mathematics physics P.E. politics
1. Which is your favorite subject? Why?
Orientation Day
In the United States, there is an Orientation Day at the beginning of the school year for new students. Orientation Day is a way to welcome new students and help them know the school, including its history, campus, facilities and other relevant information. School staff and student volunteers will show new students around the school, and the new students will get their schedules and find out where their classrooms are.
Look at the word cloud and the picture. Predict what will be talked about in the interview.
(1) What's the interview about?
A. Lisa's new college.
B. New students in high school.
C.Lisa’s suggestions to new high school students. D. Lisa's high school life
(2)How is the text developed?
By asking and answering questions.
Scan the interview and find out the questions asked by interviewer.
1. What helped when Lisa first started high school?
2. How did Lisa deal with new challenges?
3. How did Lisa deal with disappointments?
4.Is there anything else that Lisa would like to share with us?
Orientation Day.
2. How did Lisa deal with new challenges?
She figured that she could go all out and not be afraid of failure.
3. How did Lisa deal with disappointments?
She realised that it wasn’t just about winning, and kept working hard to be part of something she loved.
4.Is there anything else that Lisa would like to share with us?
Be a rainbow in somebody else’s cloud.
When scanning a text, you read it quickly in order to find a specific piece of information. For example, to find out the answer to the question “What did Lisa find most helpful when she started high school?”, you would look for the key words “helpful” and started high school.
Learning to learn
1. What do you think Lisa means by “If you fail, no problem-next time you can fail better”?
She means that it’s