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Module 3 Culture and history
Unit 5 Educational exchanges
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C1 The words in italics explain the meanings of some words on page 67. Find these words to complete the sentences.
Vocabulary
glad
guest
weekdays
fantastic
success
Getting ready
educational exchange
culture host
British glad
guest weekday
experience already
introduce tour
success fantastic
有教育意义的
交流
文化
主人;住家
英国的
高兴的
客人
工作日
经历,体验
已经
介绍
旅行
成功
极好的
C2 Complete the diary below with the words from the box.
culture
exchange
already
introduce
tour
experience
Would you like to study abroad?
Why or why not?
To learn a new language.
To make new friends.
To learn more about foreign cultures and customs.
To become more independent and learn how to look after ourselves.
To help us appreciate what we have.
To enjoy different kinds of food.
To learn study skills.
…
What do people probably do on educational exchanges?
an educational
exchange
learn about
local customs
talk to the
host family
buy gifts
for friends
try local food
make
new friends
study at a local school
visit places of interest
stay with
a local family
What do you know about …?
Eric is talking about his exchange visit to China. Complete the sentences with the words from the box.
Chinese culture host family local school new friends
host family
local school
new friends
Chinese culture
Reading
Let's guess!
From the title and introduction:
1. Which country are the students from?
2. Where do they study during their exchange visit?
3. What do they think of the exchange visit?
They are from Britain/ the UK.
They study at Xinhua Junior High School in Beijing.
It's educational.
Let's match!
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4
Eric's experience
Sarah's plan
Sarah's experience
what the students do
Match the main idea of each paragraph.
Let's read!
What have the students done during the visit?
Paragraph 1:
(2 things)
Paragraph 2:
(2 things)
Paragraph 3:
(3 things)
Paragraph 4:
(1 thing)
learnt to use chopsticks
learnt a little Chinese
studied with Chinese students
learnt t’ai chi
learnt a lot about Chinese culture
learnt about Chinese painting
made many new friends
toured around Beijing and visit places of interest
1. A group of students from France come to Beijing on
an educational exchange.
2. Sarah has learnt a lot of Chinese while she is staying with her host family.
3. Sarah isn’t nervous any longer because her host family are friendly.
4. Sarah hopes to keep in touch with her new friends after she goes back home.
5. Some students from Xinhua Junior High School in Beijing will visit London in two months.
Britain/London
(F)
(F)
(T)
(T)
(F)
a little
next month
True or false
chopsticks
Chinese
Chinese painting
many new friends
the second
part of the exchange
Language Points
Find out the key phrase
1. an exchange visit
2. a group of
3. junior high school
4. be nervous
5. at first
6. host family
7. be glad to be/do
8. learn to do
9. a little Chinese
10. spend... doing
1. 一次交换访问
2. 一群
3. 初中
4. 紧张的
5. 起初
6. 寄宿家庭
7. 很高兴做某事
8. 学着做某事
9. 一点中文
10. 花时间做某事
11. tour around
12. place of interest
13. so far
14. a bit of
15. introduce sb. to
16. try to do
17. keep trying
18. plan to do
19. one another
20. come over to
21. be proud of
11. 周游
12. 名胜古迹
13. 迄今为止
14. 一点儿
15. 使某人初次了解
16. 尝试去做某事
17. 不断尝试
18. 计划做某事
19. 互相
20. 从...到
21. 为...感到自豪
1. The students spend the weekdays studying with Chinese students.
spend, pay, take &cost:
① spend 意为“花费”,主语为人,指花时间或金钱等做某事。常见搭配:
② pay意为“支付;付款”,主语为人。常见搭配:
sb. pay some money for sth.
某人为买某物花费金钱
sb. spend some time/money (in) doing sth.
sb. spend some time/money on sth.
sb. pay some money for sth.
某人为买某物花费金钱
1. I usually spend one hour ______ my homework every day.
A. to do B. doing C. do
2. It took me two hours ______ the homework this evening.
A. to finish B. finishing C. finish
3. This schoolbag ______ me 50 yuan.
A. took B. spent C. cost
【随即演练】
④ cost意为“花费”,主语为物。常见搭配:
sth. cost sb. some money 某物花费某人多少钱
③ take意为也有“花费”的意思,主语为it。常用于:
It takes/took some time/money to do sth.
√
√
√
2. It's been a fantastic experience so far.
so far 表示“到目前为止”,一般用于现在完成时
现在完成时:have/has done
迄今为止汤姆去过五个不同的国家。
________________________________________
Tom has been to five different countries so far.
2) experience c. n. (一次) 经历、体验
u. n. 经验
eg: It was a great experience. 这是一次绝妙的体验。
The greatest teacher is experience. 经验是最好的老师。
【随即演练】
3. The teachers have introduced us to Chinese painting
as well.
introduce vt. 使……初次了解;使尝试、介绍
introduction n.
introduce sb. to sth. /sb.
【随即演练】
1. I _________ my grandma WeChat last week. Now she
always sends messages to others in WeChat.
2. Before the interview, she made an __________ of herself.
3. My dad _________ me to one of his guests just now.
introduced
introduction
introduced
4. I’ve learnt a bit of t’ai chi, and I really enjoy it.
a bit of=a little + [u.n] 一点儿
e.g. 冰箱还留下了一点食物。
There is a bit of food left in the fridge.
a (little) bit + adj. 有点儿
e.g. 我觉得有点累。
I feel a little bit tired.
sb. pay some money for sth.
某人为买某物花费金钱
Exercises 🙂
1. The h______ of house is a rich man.
2. We study on w_______ and rest at the weekends.
3. Failure is the mother of s_______.
4. He has over ten years’ teaching e________.
5. When you come to a new place, it is hard to understand the l______ language.
6. He is ________ (educational) and knows a lot.
7. We should try our best to protect our natural and ________ (culture) treasure.
一、根据句意和所给提示填空。
ost
eekdays
uccess
xperience
ocal
educated
cultural
1. 起初,你有点儿紧张吗?
Were you __ _______ nervous ___ ____?
2. 你已经学会用筷子了吗?
Have you ______ ___ ___ _________ yet?
3. 体育老师已经使我们初次了解了太极拳。
The PE teacher has __________ ___ ___
t’ai chi.
4. 如果你一直努力,你会获得成功的。
If you ____ ______, you’ll ____ _______.
5. 我迫不及待地想见到她。
I ____ ____ __ see her.
a little/bit
at first
learnt to use chopsticks
keep trying
introduced us to
can’t wait to
be successful
二、根据所给中文完成句子,每空一词。
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