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1、VictoriaSchool life in the UK第1页Reading materialEducation system in the UKThe UK is made up of 4 different countriesEngland,Scotland,Wales and Northern Ireland.Education in the UK is compulsory for everyone between the ages of five and sixteen,and is provided by two kinds of schools:independent and

2、state-funded schools.Education system in ScotlandThe education system in Scotland differs at school and under-graduate level to the other countries that follow a similar system.The main differences are as follows:Students can enter university at the age of 17 rather than 18,as university courses in

3、Scotland are normally one year longer than in England.Between the ages of 16-18 years,students in Scotland often study a broader curriculum than in other parts of the UK and often do not specialize in the sciences,arts,and humanities.Education system in England,Wales and Northern IrelandChildren nor

4、mally start school at the age of 5 and move to secondary school at the age of 11.Pre-school programs are also available to students at the age of 3 or 4.第2页Q&AQ:1.Whats the main idea of this passage?2.And how do you know that?3.Is there any other way to help us to get the main idea quickly?A:1.It ma

5、inly tells us the education system in the UK,especially that in Scotland.2.From the title and the subtitle.3.Usually the pictures will help us a lot.Sometimes,the first and the last paragraph are very important for us to read,as well as the first sentence of each paragraph.第3页Reading strategyReading

6、 strategyPurposesMethodsSkimmingScanning第4页Reading strategyReading strategyPurposesMethodsSkimmingTo get a general idea of what the text is aboutBy looking at the titles and headings,the first and last sentences of paragraphs and the first and last paragraphs as well as pictures and charts to guess

7、what the text is about.ScanningTo find certain information in a text quicklyBy scanning the text for key words and phrases,dates,numbers,etc.第5页BrainstormingQuestion:When we come to the title School life in the UK,what do you expect to read in this passage?School life in the UKSchool life in the UK第

8、6页StructurePartsMain ideasPart1(Para.1)Wei Huas feeling about staying in a British high school for one yearPart2(Paras.2-7)Different aspects of school life in theUKPara.2the advice the headmaster gave during assemblyPara.3school teachers and classmatePara.4school homework and subjectsPara.5school ac

9、tivitiesPara.6choices about subjectsPara.7school food and entertainmentPart3(Para.8)Wei Huas hope第7页Differences and similarities about Differences and similarities about school life between the UK and Chinaschool life between the UK and ChinaDifferencesDifferent aspectsthe UKChinaSchool hoursClass s

10、izeClassesClassmatesHomeworkSubjectsSchool foodSimilaritiesSchool assemblySchool teachers第8页Differences and similarities about Differences and similarities about school life between the UK and Chinaschool life between the UK and China第9页Further understanding of this text1.Which of the following stat

11、ements is NOT true?A.Not all the students are familiar with each other.B.Students can choose any of the subjects or drop any one.C.Students in that school have to move to different classrooms for different classes.D.Students should work hard to get high grades.2.Which of the following sentences abou

12、t Wei Hua is TRUE according to the text?A.Wei Hua couldnt get used to the school hours there.B.Wei Hua couldnt get on well with her classmates,for they didnt know each other.C.Wei Hua soon adjusted herself to the homework in English there though it was a bit challenging.D.Wei Hua didnt like British

13、food and couldnt get used to eating desserts.Suggested answers:1.B 2.C第10页Guessing the meanings of the new Guessing the meanings of the new wordswords1.Cathy is making herself up,for she will_ a wedding party.2.With the exam drawing near,all the students are busy_ for it.3.To be a journalist is more

14、_ than to be a worker,but I like it.4.The couple_ a lot of money by running that restaurant.5.Do you eat_ after your main meal?6.Once Zhang Hua wanted to_ English,but now he is good at it.7.We have some_ homework before our examination.Suggested answers:1.attend 2.preparing 3.challenging 4.earn 5.de

15、sserts 6.drop 7.extra第11页PracticeA1.Say something about Wei Huas studying experience in Manchester in the UK.2.Describe part of school life in the UK according to the text.Sample answer:Wei Hua was an exchange student who once studied in a British high school in Manchester in the UK.She thought that

16、 was an unforgettable experience for her.In her opinion,the teachers there are very helpful and friendly.She also made some friends there.And she missed them very much.Wei Hua was happy with the school hours there,because she could get up an hour later than usual as schools in China begin earlier.Wh

17、at impressed her most was that they had to move to different classrooms for different classes.And they had different students in some classes,which made it difficult to remember all the faces and names.Wei Hua chose to study Woodwork,And she made a small table.She liked it very much though it didnt

18、look like a table.Wei Hua experienced a different way of life,I think.Thats all.Thank you!第12页PracticeB Make an interview So far we havent had the opportunity to go abroad to experience a foreign way of life,but we are happy here to iew Wei Hua.Apart from the things you have learned in the passage,w

19、hat other information would you like to know about her life and study in the UK?Do an interview with your partner,different aspects can be mentioned in your interview dialogue,such as timetable,teachers,classmates,subjread a passage about school life in the UK written by Wei Hua.(Suppose you have a

20、chance to intervects,homework,grades,size of the classroom,campus,school facilities,host family,food,teaching methods,atmosphere,students hobbies,traditions,school rules and principles and so on.)第13页More explanations1.for free for free 无偿无偿Please read these sentences and pay attention to the differ

21、ent meanings of free in these sentences.1)The bird should be set free.2)You are free to go or stay as you please.3)Those children are free from anxiety.4)He is usually free in the afternoon.5)At last,she freed herself from debt.Suggested answers:1)这只鸟应该被放掉。2)去或留随你便。3)这些孩子们无忧无虑。4)他通常下午有空。5)最终,她还清了债务。

22、第14页More explanations:2.at lunchtime at lunchtime 吃饭时吃饭时at通常能够用来表示时间,如:at sunset,at sunrise,at dawn,at night,at midnight,at noon,at any time,at that moment,at this point3.word by word word by word 逐字逐句地逐字逐句地类似词组还有:sentence by sentence,one by one,day by day,year by year4.on average on average 平均平均The

23、 word average is an adjective,meaning usual,typical or normal;it can also be used as a noun,meaning a usual level;it can also be used as a verb,meaning to be of a certain amount as an average.The average age of the boys in this football team is fifteen.这个足球队平均年纪是15岁。On average,there are 30 girls pre

24、sent every time.平均起来，每次有30个女生到场。The average of 4,5,and 9 is 6.4,5，9平均数是6。The average working hours for most people are 40 hours a week.第15页More explanations:5.sound like sound like 听起来像听起来像In the text sound is a linking verb,meaning seem.when heard.It sounds like a good idea.听起来是个好主意。It sounds like

25、there is something wrong with the computer.听起来这台电脑有问题。Pay attention to the different usages of the word sound in the following sentences,in which sound is used as a noun or an adjective.I could hear the sound of laughter of those children.我能听到那些孩子们笑声。The foundations of the house are not very sound.房

26、子地基不是很牢靠。第16页Make a short dialogue using these phrases.At lunchtime,my little son Tom told me word by word that his greatest dream was to set up a magic school of his own.He said that there would be only ten students on average in each class.The students can choose their favorite subjects for free.T

27、hey can even drop some subjects if they dont like them.I told him that sounded like a good idea and he should work hard for it.第17页As we know,mean has different meanings,such as be a sign of;be likely to result in;intend;refer to;have as a purpose;be of importance or value to,etc.1)What do you mean

28、by saying that?你说那些是什么意思？2)This new frontier incident probably means that there will be a war.边境新发生事件意味着将会有战争。3)He means to succeed.他想成功。4)Your friendship means a great deal to me.你情谊对我很主要。The students should be reminded to pay special attention to the differences between mean to do(打算做某事)and mean d

29、oing(意味着做某事).5)Im sorry if I hurt your feelingsI didnt mean to.假如我伤害了你，对不起!我不是有意。6)Missing a bus in parts of England sometimes means waiting for another hour.在英国一些地方错过一班车，有时就意味着再等一小时。The noun form of mean is meaning(意义,含义,企图)and means(方法,伎俩),its adjective form is meaningful(富有意义,意味深长),and itsadverb

30、from is meaningfully(意味深长地).Here are some examples.7)This is a passage without much meaning.这篇文章意义不大。8)He looked at me meaningfully.他意味深长地看着我。9)These goods are by no means satisfactory.这些货绝不令人满意。1.This means I could.第18页2.I found the homework was not as heavy as what I used to get in my old school,b

31、ut it was a bit challenging for me at first because all the homework was in English.我发觉家庭作业并不如我以前学校重，但因为全部作业都是英语，一开始还有点挑战性我发觉家庭作业并不如我以前学校重，但因为全部作业都是英语，一开始还有点挑战性1)the sentence structure not.but.(1)It is not what he said but how he talked about it that made me angry.(2)They had a discussion not in the

32、 living room but in the garden.(3)Not his parents but Tom is going to attend the meeting.2)the phrase as.as.,which is used to compare two things or two persons.I can play football as well as,if not better than,Tom.我踢足球即使不比汤姆好，也和他一样。&The word as can be used as either a preposition or a conjunction.Wo

33、rking as a teacher,I love my career very much.作为老师，我很喜欢我职业。As Susan was sitting on the sofa reading English,Mary entered.当Susan坐在沙发上读英语时，Mary进来了。Then guide the students to pay attention to the phrase a bit,which means to some degree or rather.Could you turn the radio down a bit,please?The baby is sl

34、eeping.你能把收音机关小一点吗？孩子在睡觉。&a bit means a little.Please pay attention to the negative form of a bit.The phrase not a bit means not at all,while not a little means very much.I had a big meal this noon,so now Im not a bit hungry.中午我饱饱地吃了一顿，所以现在我一点也不饿。After a whole days hard work,she was not a little tir

35、ed,and she couldnt move her legs.工作一天，她很累，腿都迈不动了。第19页3.I was very happy with the school hours in Britain because school starts around 9 a.m.and ends about 3:30 p.m.我很满意英国学校时间安排，因为早晨我很满意英国学校时间安排，因为早晨9点左右才上课，下午点左右才上课，下午3点半点半左右就放学。左右就放学。Here with is a preposition,which refers to the attitude towards a

36、person or a thing.The nurse is always patient with the patients.这个护士对病人们很有耐心。But pay attention to the different usages of the word“with”in the following sentences.Have you noticed the woman with an angry look in her eyes?(carrying;characterized by)你看到那位妇女满眼怒色了吗?The boy picked up a stick and started

37、to write on the ground with it.(to indicate the means or instrument)小男孩捡起小木棍开始用它在地上写起字来。I want to congratulate you with all my heart.(to indicate manner)我真心祝贺你。第20页Skills in Reading1.A calendar is a list of the days,weeks,months of a particular year.Here calendar means_.2.After Sandy put the letter

38、in the envelope,she sealed it and put a stamp on it.Here sealed means_.A.封口B.签字C.拆封D.投送3.Since I have finished my paper now,I am going to give myself a treat tonight.I am going to watch a movie on campus,an action movie called Face Off.The underlined words a treat here means_.A.an action movieB.some

39、thing pleasant to enjoyC.a restD.something nice to eat第21页4.Some ships carried cargo such as rice,wood,machines,but others carried only passengers.Here cargo means_.A.军队B.工业品C.农产品D.货物5.The old woman was strange,for she kept over 100 cats in her house.The villagers all called her an eccentric lady.He

40、re eccentric means_.A.hardworkingB.kindC.lonelyD.unusual6.Her voice was usually soft and sweet,but now it is hoarse.Here hoarse means_.A.动听B.嘶哑C.细D.高声第22页7.A serious threat(威胁)to farmers in many parts of the world is erosion.Erosion takes place if too many trees are cut down on a land.The rain and t

41、he wind may wash away and blow away the topsoil.The plants become weaker and weaker until nothing grows well.If erosion goes on,a good land will turn into a desert.Here erosion means_.A.过量伐木B.庄稼丰收C.过量使用土地D.水土流失8.He was one of 80 middle school students from China in a month-long Youth Summit.The summ

42、it was to mark the 25th anniversary(周年)of President Nixons journey to China,which was the turning point in China-U.S.relation.The Youth Summit was aimed at increasing understanding and friendship between young students of the two countries through visits and discussions.Here Youth Summit means_.A.a

43、visit to the Nixon LibraryB.the Chinese students visit the U.S.C.a meeting discussing relations between the China and the U.S.D.activities to strengthen the ties between the Chinese and American students第23页9.Then of course there are times for the children to make a name and make a little money in s

44、ome big show.Some stage schools give their children too much professional work at such a young age.But the law is very tight on the amount they can do.Those under 13 are limited to 40 days in the year;those over 13 do 80 days.Professional work as used in the text means_.A.school workB.money-making p

45、erformancesC.stage training at schoolD.acting,singing or dancing after classes10.What makes it rain?Rain falls from clouds for the same reason as anything falls to earth.The earths gravity pulls it.But every cloud is made of tiny water drops or ice crystals(晶体).Why doesnt rain or snow fall constantl

46、y from all clouds?The tiny drops or ice crystals in clouds are very small.The effect of gravity on them is minute(微小).Air currents move and lift tiny drops so that the net downward displacement(位移)is zero,even though the tiny drops are in constant motion.The word motion is closest in meaning to_.A.w

47、indB.movementC.falling downD.action第24页Answer1.日历 2.A 3.B 4.D 5.D 6.B 7.D 8.D 9.B 10.B 第25页Homework 1.Read the passage again,and write a summary of this passage School life in the UK in about 100 words.2.Choose at least ten new words or phrases from the text to make sentences or write a short passage with all of them in it.3.Preview Word power.4.Do some exercises about guessing the meanings of the words from the context.第26页THXVICTORIA第27页