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教学案
教学案
E2 Unit2 Bridging Cultures
Reading: “Welcome Xie Lei!”
Motto: To overcome the nationality is the victory of culture. 克服民族性是文化的胜利。
Ⅰ. Learning aims
1. Learn how Xie Lei helped to build bridges between China and the UK;
2. Know the challenges and benefits of studying abroad.
Ⅱ Self-learning guidance and test
Learning guidance
Tests
1. Lead-in
Brainstorming: What do we need to prepare if we stay abroad? What difficulties will we meet?
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2. Skimming
1.What kind of genre is the text? ( )
A. A science magazine. B. A school newspaper.
C. A travel journal. D. An advertisement brochure.
2. Skim and match the main idea with each part.
Para 1-2 A. Xie Lei’s daily life challenge in the UK.
Para 3-4 B. Xie Lei chose to study in London as an exchange student.
Para 5-6 C. Xie Lei feels much more at home in the UK.
Para 7 D. Best wishes for Xie Lei.
Para 8 E. Xie Lei’s academic challenge in the UK.
3. Scanning
Task1: Choose the best answers according to the passage.
1. What's the main idea of the article? ( )
A. Xie Lei acts as a messenger, who builds a bridge between cultures.
B. It is not easy to get accustomed to a new environment.
C. The author offers a guide to studying abroad.
D. Xie Lei tends to share her tough experience in London.
2. Xie Lei was very nervous when she left for London because_____________. ( )
A. She was too young.
B. She was a shy girl.
C. She didn't know what to expect.
D. She didn't know where to go.
3. What trouble was Xie Lei in when she was in London at first? ( )
A. She couldn't express herself at all.
B. She couldn't get help when she got lost.
C. The natives were always making fun of her.
D. The natives spoke so fast that she couldn't catch what they said.
4. Living with the host families can give