1、Period 2 Reading and Thinking Welcome Unit Learning aims 1.Describe the first day experiences and feelings following the time order. 2.Find out the key information in the passage through reading strategies. 3.Identify the structures and language features of the text. 4.Retell the passage and talk ab
2、out their own first day experiences using their own word bank or key sentences. Lead-in: Think and talk Lead-in: Think and talk 1. What do you think of your senior high school life now? 2. How did you feel on your first day of senior high school? Why? happyanxiousexcitedannoyedfrightened FIRST IMPRE
3、SSIONSFIRST IMPRESSIONS Task 1:Read the passage on Page 4 and answer questions. 1. How does Han Jing feel at different times? 12:30 p.m. She found most of her classmates and teachers . 7:00 a.m. She felt a little . 5:32 p.m. She wanted to let the guy be and . 10:29 p.m. She felt much more . confiden
4、t anxious leave her alone quiet friendly and helpful Task 2: Read the passage and choose the best answers. 1How does Han Jing feel when she first enters the senior high school? _ AExcited. BDisappointed. CWorried. DSurprised. 2What does Han Jing worry about on the first school day?_ ALosing her way
5、to school. BNo one will talk to her. CHow to make a good impression. DHow to make friends. 3What does Han Jing think of her maths teacher? _ ACold and strict. BKind and friendly. CFunny and naughty. DHelpful and lovely. 4What happened to her at chemistry class? _ AShe broke the glass. BThe teacher w
6、as too serious. CThe lab is too old. DThe guy next to her kept talking. 5What does Han Jing feel after a day? _ AShe is much more frightened. BShe is afraid to go to school. CShe is much more confident. DShe decides to make friends. Task 3 : Discussion Discuss the questions with your group members a
7、nd present your ideas to the whole class. 1.What do you think of Han Jings first senior high school day? Why do you think so? 2.Who or what impresses you most on your first day at senior high school? Why? 1. senior adj. (地位、水平或级别地位、水平或级别) 高的,高级的高的,高级的 n. 较较年长的人;年长的人;(中学或大学中学或大学) 最高年级的学生最高年级的学生 Im th
8、ree years senior to you. 我比你大我比你大3岁。岁。 (反反) junior adj. 年轻人的;下级的年轻人的;下级的 be senior to sb. 比某人年长比某人年长岁岁 a senior citizen 老年人老年人 【知识归纳】【知识归纳】 【即学即练】【即学即练】 (1)She is senior _ me, though she is younger. (2) 我的姐姐比我大三岁。我的姐姐比我大三岁。 My sister is 3 years senior_me. =My sister is senior to me_3 years. =My sist
9、er is 3 years my _. to to senior by 2. annoyed adj. 恼怒的,生气的恼怒的,生气的 She was annoyed with Duncan for forgetting to phone. 邓肯忘了打电话让她很生气。邓肯忘了打电话让她很生气。 annoy vt. 使恼怒,打扰使恼怒,打扰 be annoyed with 对对生气生气 be annoyed by 对对感到不快感到不快 be annoyed to do sth 对做某事感到生气对做某事感到生气 【即学即练】【即学即练】 (1)Bacteria are an_(annoy) prob
10、lem for the sick children. (2)He was annoyed _ himself for forgetting his mobile phone number. annoying with 【知识归纳】【知识归纳】 3. impression n. 印象,感想 I want people to have a good impression of solar cars. 我想让人们对太阳能汽车有个好印象。 (1)make /leave a impression on 给留下的印象 the first impression 第一印象 (2)impress v. 使印象深
11、刻 be impressed by/with 对印象深刻 impress sth on sb 使铭记 (3)impressive adj. 令人印象深刻的 【知识归纳】【知识归纳】 【即学即练】【即学即练】 (1)He impressed the importance of the meeting _ me. (2)After hearing Lang Langs playing, the audience were deeply impressed _ his music. on with/by 4. confidence n. 信心,信任 I gained so much confiden
12、ce that I went back to school as a new person. 我获得了极大的自信,回到学校后像换了个人似的。 (1)have /show confidence in 对有信心 lack confidence 缺少信心 with confidence 自信地 (2)confident adj. 自信的 be confident about /of 对某事有把握 be confident that 对有把握 【知识归纳】【知识归纳】 【即学即练】【即学即练】 (1)My teachers encouragement made me more confident _
13、my future. (2)He spoke out his plan _ confidence. (3)The members all have confidence _ the leader. (4)I _ you will get the job in the end. 我肯定你最终能得到那份工作。我肯定你最终能得到那份工作。 about/of with am confident that in 5. concentrate (ones attention) on全神贯注;集中精力于 Concentration on your studies will result in good gr
14、ades. 专心学习就能取得好成绩。 concentrate on (doing) sth.专心于(做)某事 “集中注意力于”的其他常见表达: be absorbed/buried in put ones heart into pay attention to fix/focus (ones attention) on 【知识归纳】【知识归纳】 【即学即练】【即学即练】 (1)She has turned down several invitations to star at shows in order to _her studies. (2)He sat there, with his a
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16、. It is easy to change.is easy to change. 认知词汇认知词汇: registration, designer, annoyed, confident,organise 拓展词汇:拓展词汇: 1.register registration 2.nationnationalnationality 3.designdesigner 4.annoy annoyed annoying 5.impressimpressionimpressi ve 6.confidentconfidentlyconfid ence 应用词汇:应用词汇: 1. senior: be s
17、enior to sb, a senior citizen 2.annoy:be annoyed with, be annoyed by, be annoyed to do sth 3.impress:make /leave a impression on, the first impression, be impressed by/with, impress sth on sb 4.confidence:have /show confidence in, lack confidence, with confidence , be confident about /of, be confide
18、nt that 5.concentrate:concentrate on (doing) sth., be absorbed/buried in, put ones heart into, pay attention to, fix/focus (ones attention) on 核心核心 短语短语 重点句重点句 式式 l I found most of my classmates and teachers friendly and helpful.(find sb./sth.adj.(宾语补足语宾语补足语) attend a lecture take /choose a course o
19、n campus be anxious about be annoyed with concentrate on do an experiment confidence set a goal achieve a goal be curious about out of curiosity keep sb company look forward to seeing you Exercise 1.His anxiety knowledge is worth our praise. 2.The little child was frightened the dog. 3.Im (annoy) th
20、at he didnt show up when he said he would come. 4.The sights of the city never fail (impress) foreign tourists. 5.The tennis players need total (concentrate) during play. 6.The experts (explore) every part of the island now. for of annoyed to impress concentration are exploring 7.We have full (confident) that we shall succeed. 8.The students will have experiment in the laboratory tomorrow. 9.Many people are senior me in this company. 10.John (awkward) cleared his throat as he tried to think of something to say. confidence an to awkwardly