人教課標(biāo)選修7Unit5Travelingaboardreading-李丹霞

1、Unit 5 travelling abroadPre-readingWhat are the advantages and disadvantages of studying abroad?a. Its fun to live in a new country.b. It will help us to be independent.c. easier to learn a foreign language;d. easier to learn advanced knowledge and technology;e. learn a lot about local customs and b

2、roaden our mind;f. relax and get rid of anxiety;g. People who leaves their native countries have many new experiences.Advantages:Disadvantages:a: At first it is difficult to communicate with others;b: cost a lot of money;c: it may be tiring to live in a new country;d: if a child studies alone in a n

3、ew country, he/she must look after himself/herself. Keep it up, Xie LeiReading Listen to the tape carefully and answer the two questions.Which country does Xie Lie study in? How long has she been there?2. Which two types of people have helped Xie Lei most since she came to England? She studies in En

4、gland. Shes been there for six months. The host family and her teachers.Careful reading II. Scan the text and put the events into order._The difficulties Xie Lei met while living in London;_The newspaper will follow Xie Leis progress in later editions._The general introduction to Xie Lei and her stu

5、dy;_The advantages that Xie Lei gained while living with a host family._ Xie Lei is now getting along well and is living an active life._ Xie Lei, a Chinese girl, is studying in a foreign country-London._Xie Lei is getting used to the Western Universitys way of learning.1234567First readingI. Choose

6、 the best answer.Who does Xie Lei board with in England? A. Her classmates B. Herself C. A host family D. Her family2) Why does Xie Lei have such a decision that she would like to board with while studying in England? A. She feels lonely while staying in a foreign country. B. She is afraid to get us

7、ed to a new life in a new country. C. She can make good preparations for her courses. D. She can have opportunities to learn more about life and customs in a new country.Second reading3) How does Xie Lei try to get used to the new life in England? A. She tries to avoid rising a feeling of homesick.B

8、. She tries to join in a few university clubs to share more social activities and meet some people she had much in common withC. She tries to put her heart into her preparation course.D. She tries to protect herself from the strange environment and does nothing to make herself familiar with the cult

9、ure.4) What can we learn from Xie Lei according to the passage? A. She is timid. B. She is brave. C. She is determined. D. She is honest.I. Choose the best answer.Who does Xie Lei board with in England? A. Her classmates B. Herself C. A host family D. Her family2) Why does Xie Lei have such a decisi

10、on that she would like to board with while studying in England? A. She feels lonely while staying in a foreign country. B. She is afraid to get used to a new life in a new country. C. She can make good preparations for her courses. D. She can have opportunities to learn more about life and customs i

11、n a new country.Second reading3) How does Xie Lei try to get used to the new life in England? A. She tries to avoid rising a feeling of homesick.B. She tries to join in a few university clubs to share more social activities and meet some people she had much in common withC. She tries to put her hear

12、t into her preparation course.D. She tries to protect herself from the strange environment and does nothing to make herself familiar with the culture.4) What can we learn from Xie Lei according to the passage? A. She is timid. B. She is brave. C. She is determined. D. She is honest.True or false sta

13、tementsXie Lei came to the university to complete a science qualification.2. At first, Xie Lei didnt get used to the life in London, now she gets used to it.3. Xie Lei lives in the student accommodation.4. Xie Lei found the preparation course was very easy to learn at first.FFFTRead the text careful

14、ly and fill in the diagram below.BenifitsHer preparation course is to help her to_ 2. She thinks living with a host family can give students the opportunity to _3. She thinks having a tutor is to _Third readingDifficulties 1.At a university-_ 2. Of a new life-_Read the text carefully and fill in the

15、 diagram below.BenifitsHer preparation course is to help her to_ get used to academic requirements of a Western university.2. She thinks living with a host family can give students the opportunity to _ _learn more about everyday life and customs in their new country. 3. She thinks having a tutor is

16、to _encourage you to express your own ideas with reasons. Third readingDifficulties She has to get used to a whole new way of life, which can take up all her concentration in the beginning. 1.at a university- Studying here is quite different from studying in China and she needs some preparation first, either here or in China .2.Of a new life -Suppose one of you is a newspaper reporter. You want to interview Xie Lei about her lifein England. The