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Unit 2
Bridging Culture
Reading and Thinking
Book V
Learning aims
1.To learn about Xie Lei’s experience on an exchange programme in London.
2.To learn how to find the key information quickly
3.To learn how to deal with challenges abroad
Lead in
Do you know how to be an exchange student in America?
“Welcome, Xie Lei!”
Business Student Building Bridges
Pre-Reading
Read the title and predict what the text is about.
Who’s saying “Welcome” to her?
Xie Lei
Where did she go and what did she major in?
The passage might be about life as
a business student and she dealt with challenges she met.
Xie Lei’s
how
Fast Reading
Read the text quickly and match.
Para.1 A.Xie Lei had to adapt to life in a different country.
Para.2 B.Xie Lei’s adaptation to the new culture.
Para.3 C.Xie Lei’s feeling about leaving China.
Para.4 D.The reasons why she chose the exchange programme.
Para.5 E.Xie Lei’s feeling when she was abroad and her identity.
Para.6 F.Best wishes to Xie Lei.
Para.7 G.Another challenge for Xie Lei—the academic requirements.
Para.8 H.Xie Lei’s study in London.
Introducing the background
The writer’s wishes for Xie Lei
Challenges Xie Lei met & how she handled them.
Read paragraphs 1-2 and fill in the blanks
Name: ;
Age: ;
Nationality: ;
Destination: ;
Feeling: ;
Major: ;
Reason: ;
Ambition: ;
Xie Lei
19
Chinese
London
excited but nervous
business
learn global business and improve English
set up a business in China after graduation
Background
Careful reading
Read paragraphs 3-7 and fill in the blanks
Challenges What Xie Lei did
Daily life adaptation to a whole new life learnt to ____________________
learnt to ____________________
____________