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Unit 2 School life
Welcome to the unit
I can see_four students in the picture. They are reading books and smiling.
They are at school.Maybe they study at the same school.
Are they from the same country?
What can you see in
the picture?
Can you guess where they are?
Let's look!
No,they aren't.
Free talk! What's your school life like?Give me
3 key words to describe it.
busy interesting
hard
tiring
fun
exciting
Let's read What will we do in this unit? PASS
A passport is a card that
you need when you travel Education is our passport to the future. to other countries.
In this unit,
we will
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Children in different places are doing the same thing-studying.
We will listen to a programme.Look at the three pictures below and guess what we will hear?
Lets guess!
at a train station
in a boat
at home
Unusual schools around the world
A Kitty is listening to a programme about some unusual schools.Listen with her and match the picture of each school with its country and the reason for creating it.
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b Heavy floods happen often.
c Many children from poor families
work at train stations or on trains.
India 、
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Australia l
Let's listen!
Listen and
match.
Children live far
school.
Bangladesh
away
from
a
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Country Type of school Reason
Bangladesh (1) Aboat school_ (2 Heavy floods happen often.
(3) India A school at the train station ( 4Many children from poor families
work at train stations or on trains to
help support their families.
Australia (6) Some people live on farms
hundreds of kilometres from the
nearest school.
Listen and fill in the following table.
Let’s listen!
They are very unusual.
They are quite different from our school.
These schools help the students there get education.
Lets think! What do you think of these schools?
Unusual schools around the world.
■How many kinds of unusual schools do they mention?What are they?
Two.The boat school and the bottle school.
B Kitty and her classmates are talking about unusual schools in different countries. Work in groups and share your opinions on this topic.Use the conversation below as a model.
■What are they talking about?
Let's listen!
Let's read How can the boat school help children?
Kitty: Do you know any unusual schools around the world?
Simon: Yes.I know about the boat school in Bangladesh.During the rainy
season,there's much more rain in Bangladesh than in many other parts
Guatemala build this kind of school with used plastic bottles.This is
very cheap and good for the environment.
Simon: That's really cool!
Kitty: What a good way to It gives children a chance to learn even
when there are floods.
Daniel: Another example is the Dotuie scno01.reopie in tne rnnppines ana
of the world.With the boat school,children have a chance to learn even
when there are floods.
Kitty: Do you know any unusual schools around the world?
Simon: Yes.I know about the boat school in Bangladesh.During the rainy
season,there's much more rain in Bangladesh than in many other parts
of the world.With the lIt is in the Phippines and Guatemala.
when there are floods. Because it is very cheap and good for
Kitty: What a good way to get the environment.
Daniel: Another example is the bottle school.People in the Philippines and
Guatemala build this kind of school with used plastic bottles.This is very cheap and good for the environment.
Where is the bottle school?Why do people
build such kind of school?
Simon:That's really cool!
Let's read
Kitty: Do you know any unusual schools around the world?
Simon: Yes.I know about the boat school in Bangladesh.During the rainy
season,there's much more rain in Bangladesh than in many other parts of the world.With the boat school,children have a chance to learn even when there are floods.
Kitty: What a good way to get the children learning!
Daniel: Another example is the bottle school.People in the Philippines and
Guatemala build this kind of school with used plastic bottles.This is very cheap and good for the environment.
Simon: That's really cool!
Let's read in roles!
Country Type of school Reason
Bangladesh A boat school Heavy floods happen often.
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and
Guatemala The bottle school It is very cheap and good for the environment.
Lets introduce! Try to introduce one of these unusual schools.
Let's talk!
A:What unusual schools around the world do you know?
B:I know about...
A:Yes.It's a good way to get students learning!
C:That's right.Do you know any unusual schools?
A:Yes,I know there is a...
B:Wow,that's amazing/really cool!
Let's discuss!
C Which of the unusual schools above interests you the most?Why?
1 am interested in the boat school most.Having lessons at such a school must be great fun.I can not only learn from the textbooks but also enioy the natural beauty between classes.
Choose to do
Imagine you could
design your own unique
school.Prepare a short
presentation (1-2
minutes) to describe your unique school.
Search for more
unusual schools on the Internet and share one with us next class.
Homework
Thank You
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