Unit 1 Teenage life Reading and Thinking 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第一册

Period 2 Reading and Thinking UNIT 1 TEENAGE LIFE Learning objectives To learn about American students’ school life. To compare senior high school life between China and foreign countries. To have a positive attitude towards the challenges in study and school life. Unit 1 Teenage life The Freshman Challenge As a freshman, do you meet some challenges? 3 Increase in learning difficulty What challenges are you facing now? Much more homework More difficulties in study which club to choose get used to the learning schedule feeling lonely and miss families hard to keep good relationship with classmates and teachers Warming up challenges Today, we are going to know about a new friend, his name is adam! An American student, and he also face many challenges in his school life, just as you. 4 Predicting Adam’s challenge at a new school How does he overcome these challenges and problems Look at the title and pictures and guess what the article is mainly about? 5 ① ② ③ ④ Skim for main idea Skim(略读） You can find main ideas by first taking a quick look at the title, picture(s), key words and phrases, and topic sentences. Do you know skim? Look at here! You can … He had to choose extra-curricular activities. Adam will study harder and be responsible for a lot more. Match the sentences with each paragraph. Para 2 Para 1 Para 3 Para 4 Senior high school is a challenge. Adam had to think carefully about which courses he wanted to take. Skimming ① ② ③ ④ Read for structure As we have got the main idea of the passage, now think about the structure of the passage, look! Which picture…? Read for structure Main idea Paragraph 1: Senior high school is a ___________ . Paragraph 2: I had to think very carefully about which course I wanted to take. Paragraph 3: I had to choose extra-curricular activities . Paragraph 4: I know I’ll have to study hard as a senior high school student and be responsible for a lot more. challenge So they were similar patterns phrases