Unit 9 Learning Reading Club 1课件-2024-2025学年高中英语北师大版（2019）必修第三册

Unit 9 UNIT 9 LEARNING Studying Abroad To read about studying abroad and answer comprehension questions To answer critical thinking questions Have you ever thought about studying abroad? Why or why not? Yes, I would like to study abroad. Firstly, I can brush up on my language skills. There, I can make friends with native speakers. Secondly, studying abroad gives me a chance to explore a new culture. It helps me to learn more about different traditions and customs. Yes, I would like to study abroad. Firstly, I can brush up on my language skills. There, I can make friends with native speakers. Secondly, studying abroad gives me a chance to explore a new culture. It helps me to learn more about different traditions and customs. Well, I don't like studying abroad. Firstly, I think studying in a foreign country will bring me more difficulties in both life and study. The most serious problem is the language barrier. Besides, since costs and expenditure are much higher than those in our native country, most overseas students have to work for a living, and will find it impossible for them to pay all attention to studying. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of studying abroad. Pros improve one's language skills develop self-independence broaden one's horizons enjoy a good academic environment sharpen one's edge Cons high costs language barrier homesickness safety problems eating habits lack of self-control What cultural difficulties did the students experience when studying abroad? Living in a foreign country sounds exciting, but it’s not always easy to fit in with another culture. Now, let’s read three passages about Chinese students studying abroad and find out what problems they met there. Chinese students studying abroad friendship food language Next, let’s read the three passages again and fill in the blanks. difficult football surfing C-pop cornflakes a hamburger pizza cook local English spoken shy discussions debates Now, we will read three more passages about foreign students' culture shock in China. Let’s fill in the table. language surprised putonghua insisted on walking me to the bus station shared the food split the bill share paying the bill Do you know other cultural differences between China and western countries? Can you gives us some examples? For me, the biggest difference is tipping. In China, people seldom give tips while in America they often tip generously. If you don't give tips, you are considered impolite. What should you do before studying abroad? Search information on the Internet about local traditions and customs. Pay attention to some taboos (禁忌). Know more about their daily habits. Find more stories about exchange students’ culture shock. Your friend Jack is coming to China from America. Please write down a list of Dos and Don’ts for him in China to help him better adapt to Chinese life. $$