選修7Unit5TravelingabroadReading

1、Warming-upIf you could go anywhere in the world , which country would youlike to visit and why?the United States (New York: Statue of Liberty & San Francisco )The United Kingdom StonehengeBig BenFrance (Paris)Eiffel Tower埃及金字塔埃及金字塔 The Pyramids/t mhl /If you were offered a chance to study abroad

2、 for a year, where would you like to go?Harvard UniversityHarvard University麻省理工學(xué)院麻省理工學(xué)院 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 世界理工大學(xué)之最世界理工大學(xué)之最University of CambridgeUniversity of CambridgeOxford 斯坦福大學(xué)斯坦福大學(xué) Stanford University Princeton University Princeton University 普林斯頓大學(xué)普林斯頓大學(xué) 美國(guó)政治家的搖籃美國(guó)政治家的搖籃 3

3、333位諾貝爾獎(jiǎng)得主位諾貝爾獎(jiǎng)得主 耶魯大學(xué)耶魯大學(xué) Yale University Yale University 總統(tǒng)的搖籃總統(tǒng)的搖籃 having a lesson studying together having a party What are the advantages and disadvantages of studying in a foreign country? a. Its fun to live in a new country;b. It will help us to be independent;c. easier to learn a foreign lan

4、guage;d. easier to learn advanced knowledge and technology;e. learn a lot about local customs and broaden our views;f. Traveling is relaxing and we can get rid of anxiety.Advantages a: at first it is difficult to communicate with others;b: It will cost a lot of money;c: he/she must look after himsel

5、f / herself;d: feel lonely / homesick;e: have no many good friends.DisdvantagesWhat is the main idea of the article? Give one sentence to describe it.It talks about the Chinese student Xie Leis experience in the UK.1.Why does Xie lei go to England ? 2.How long has she been in England ? 3. Did Xie le

6、i get a good mark for her first essay?Listeningto complete her business qualification.for six monthsNo,She got an E.Second readingPara.1_Para.2_Para.3_Para.5_Para.6_Para.4_Para.7_A. The general introduction to Xie Lei and her studyB. The advantages of living with a host family. C. Xie Lei, a Chinese

7、 girl, is studying in the UK.D. Xie Lei is getting used to the Western Universitys way of learning.E. The newspaper will follow Xie Leis progress in later editions.F. The difficulties Xie Lei met while living in London.G. Xie Lei feels much more at home in England now and is living an active life.CA

8、FBDGEMatch the main idea with each paragraph. 1 It was the first time that Xie Lei had left her home country. 2 She has come to the England University to complete a literature qualification. 3 Xie Lei highly recommends the preparation course. 4 Xie Lei lives in student apartments with her students.

9、5 Now ,Xie Lei doesnt feel much more at home in England.businesswith a host family.feels1.Xie lei was very nervous when she left for london because_A.She was too young.B.She was a shy girl.C.She didnt know what to expect.D.She didnt know where to go.Paragraph 1: Paragraph 2-6:2. Why does Xie Lei fee

10、l like a child when she first arrived in England?A. She is too young.B. She almost knew nothing in a new contry.C. No one helps her.3. _ have helped Xie Lei most since she came to England. A. Her classmates B. Her friends C. Her host family and teachers D. Her family4. What will Xie Lei do to fit in

11、 well? A. Try to avoid being homesick.B. Take part in more social activities.C. Make some new friends.D. Spend more time studying.5. We can learn from the passage Xie Lei is _.A. timid. B. braveC. determined D. honestParagraph 7:6.You may read the text from a(n) _.A.newspaper.B.magazineC.bookD.adver

12、tisementdetailed-readingWhile studying in London, Xie Lei has While studying in London, Xie Lei has some some difficultiesdifficulties as well as as well as benefits.benefits. Read Read the passage again, and try to find them the passage again, and try to find them according to the information given

13、.according to the information given.Benefits of doing a preparation course 1. to get used to a new _. 2. to learn how to _ Western academic requirementsget used toway of lifeof living with a host family 1. to learn more about _ and _. 2. to ask my host family_ _ . everyday lifecustomsfor help/ advic

14、e of having a tutor 1. to explain about why you cannot _what other people had said without _them. 2. to _ you to express your own ideas.writeacknowledgingencourageDifficulties at the university1.learning to read _ texts and _what you had read. 2. _ones own opinions and explained _.differentanalyzegi

15、vingwhy of a new way of life1. finding a _ between study and a _.2. making new _.balancesocial lifefriends Xie Lei is a_ girl, who went to London to complete a _ _ . She tried to _ _ _a whole new way of life there. Unlike some of the students who live in student accommodation, she lives with a _ _.SummaryChinesebusiness qualificationget used tohost familyWhen writing the essay, Xie Lei has some difficulties in understanding her tutor, but she