内容正文:
A new start
Developing ideas & Presenting ideas
Activity 1
Think about the things you want to achieve at high school and rank them in order of importance. (1= most important)
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Activity 2
Scan the interview and answer the questions.
What did Lisa find most helpful when she started high school?
How did she deal with new challenges?
How did she handle disappointments?
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1.Which of the following is NOT TRUE about Lisa?
A.She is about to go to college.
B.She will share her suggestions for high school with us.
C.She graduated from our school last June.
D. She will be travelling abroad during the summer vacation.
Activity 3
根据课文内容选择正确答案
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2.What helped Lisa when she first started high school?
A.Her English teacher’s advice.
B.Orientation Day.
C.Her parents’ support.
D.Her friends’ encouragement.
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3.What does “next time you can fail better” mean?
A. If you go all out, next time you will fail again.
B. If you try your best, the result will become better.
C. If you hold your head up, life will be much easier.
D. If you fail many times, you will get used to failure.
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4.Which can be used to describe Lisa?
A. Helpful, hardworking and lonely.
B. Positive, helpful and open-minded.
C. Negative, kind and hardworking.
D. Brave, outgoing and competitive.
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5.What is the purpose of Lisa using the words from Maya Angelou?
A. To tell us Maya Angelou is a great writer.
B. To tell us she likes Maya Angelou best.
C. To tell us we should give our friends a hand when they need it.
D. To tell us how to make friends.
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Activity 4
Activity 5
Work in groups. Give a speech to the new students on their first day at high school.
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Activity 6
Imagine you are a member of your class committee. Think about the changes you would suggest to the head teacher to improve your school. Give your reasons.
Activity 7
Work in groups. Talk about your suggestions and prepare a short presentation. Use the expressions in the box to help you.
THANKS
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