Unit 1 Growing up Understanding ideas 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第二册

空白演示 单击输入您的封面副标题 Unit 1 Growing up Question:What is a coming-of-age ceremony? What is a coming-of-age ceremony? A coming-of-age ceremony is an event that marks the time when a young person moves from __________ to ___________. childhood adulthood What do you expect to do at 18? Think about it：at what age you are allowed to do the following things in China？ Get a credit card. Get a driver's licence. Get a full-time job. Get the right to vote. Get a bank loan. Get an apartment. Get a credit card. Get a driver's licence. Get a full-time job. Get the right to vote. Get a bank loan. Get an apartment. 1 P2 We are allowed to get a full-time job and rent an apartment at sixteen. In addition, we are allowed to do these things at eighteen in China. The age of majority means the moment when you turn ____ years old, which is a milestone marking the start of ___________. Read the passage and find out the meaning of “the age of majority”. 2 P2 Preview: Fast reading adulthood 18 Reading for main idea 2. Read the passage again and find out what “the age of majority” means. In most countries, turning 18 marks the start of adulthood. But what does reaching this milestone, the age of majority, really mean? Will you be completely in charge of your own life and able to express yourself in new and exciting ways? What responsibilities will this freedom bring? Understanding ideas The Age of Majority Reading Possible functions of a title predicting the main idea showing key information reflecting the author’s attitude catching reader’s interest 1. Eighteen — the Age of Indecision 2. Teenagers' Hope for the Future 3. The Right to Vote — Your Views 4. Turning Eighteen — What Does It Mean? Choose another suitable title for the passage and give your reasons. 3 P4 Reading for main idea 1. Read the passage and get the main idea. In most countries, turning 18 marks the start of adulthood. But what does reaching this milestone, the age of majority, really mean? Will