1、 unit 1 A new StartDeveloping ideasLearning objectivesu tell the basic structure of an interview；u sort out the four problems asked by the interviewer and according advice given by Lisa；u understand the meaning of“If you fail,no problem-next time you can fail better.”and“Be a rainbow in somebody els
2、es cloud.”u know more tips for freshmen at senior high.Activity 1:Look at the word cloud and the picture.Predict what is talked about in the interview.hint(=tip):a useful piece of advice about how to do something Activity 2:Scan the interview&answer the questions.1.What did Lisa find most helpful wh
3、en she started high school?2.How did she deal with new challenges?3.How did she handle disappointments?Reading skill:Scanning When scanning a text,you read it quickly in order to find a specific piece of information.For example,to find out the answer to the quesiton“What did Lisa find most helpful w
4、hen she started high school?”,you would look for the key words“helpful”and“started high school”.Activity 2:Scan the interview&answer the questions.1.What did Lisa find most helpful when she started high school?2.How did she deal with new challenges?3.How did she handle disappointments?The first day
5、of school is the Orientation Day for all new students or freshmen.Orientation Day is the best way to find out what school life has to offer.During this full day,they will be introduced to the school program curriculum and get set up with everything they need for their studies.She figured that she sh
6、ould go all out and not be afraid of faliure.She realised that it wasnt just about winning,and kept working hard to be part of something she loved.Activity 3:Summary&thinking problems Lisa faced her coping strategychemistry testvolleyball matchWhat do you think Lisa means by“If you fail,no problem n
7、ext time you can fail better”?She means that its okay to fail,as long as you learn something from it to help you succeed next time.just go all out and seekeep working hard As new students,what problems you may face and what will be your possible advice?Activity 4:Group work discussionproblems for ne
8、w studentsyour advicelearning methodsclassmate relationshippeer pressure.Lisa _（graduate）from our school last June and is about _(go)to college.She came to share her suggestions for high school _us.Lisa said Orientation Day was really _(help)when she first started high school,and it is a fantastic o
9、pportunity for new students to get to know the school and the other _(student).Though Lisa was a member of the school volleyball team,she wasnt selected for the end-of-year _(compete).At first,she was really sad,_ later she realized that she joined the team for the love of the sport.It wasnt just ab
10、out winning.So she kept _(work)hard to support her teammates during their training.Lisa _(total)agreed with the wonderful words from the writer Maya Angelou-Be a rainbow in somebody elses cloud.So she suggested that we give our friends _ hand when they need it.And this will make us feel good,too.gra
11、duatedstudentswithhelpfulto gocompetitionbutworkingtotallya1.as if 似乎；好像；仿佛（=as though）She looks as if she were ten years younger.(1)look/seem/feel+as if 表语从句(2)as if 引导方式状语从句as if 从句可用陈述语气。但更常用的是as if 引导的从句用虚拟语气，表示所述的情况与事实不符，as if 从句谓语动词如下：Language points谓语动词谓语动词表示与现在事实相反表示与现在事实相反用一般过去时用一般过去时,be动词常
12、用动词常用were表示与过去事实相反表示与过去事实相反 用过去完成时用过去完成时had done表示与将来事实相反表示与将来事实相反用用would/could/might+动词原动词原形形【误区警示】as if+分词/不定式/形容词/介词短语 as if 引导的从句有时可用省略形式。She stood at the door as if waiting for someone.（1）_ _ _ _（看起来好像）he didnt care about everything around him.（2）He _ _ _（看上去好像）he was about to burst into tears.
13、（3）He talks as if he _（know）everything in the world.（4）Dont handle the vase as if it _（be）made of steel.（5）Eliza remembers everything exactly as if it _（happen）yesterday.It seemed as iflooked as ifknewwerehappened2.sight n.看见；视力范围；视野看见；视力范围；视野At first sight,there is nothing special about the watch.a
14、t the sight of 看到，一看到at first sight 乍一看，初看时；初次见到catch sight of 看见，瞥见come into sight 进入视野，出现out of sight 看不见，不在视野之内（1）The little girl felt frightened _ _ _ _（一看见）the dinosaur toys.（2）Tom met Mary at a party，and they fell in love _ _ _（初次见到）.（3）At the railway station，the mother waved goodbye to her da
15、ughter until the train was _ _ _（看不见）.（4）Soon the truck _ _ _（出现）around a bend.【即学即练】完成句子at the sight ofat first sight out of sightcame into e to an endI cant believe the meeting is coming to an end.at the end of 在末尾；在结束的时候in the end 最后，终于on end 连续；竖着make ends meet 使收支相抵end up with 以告终（1）Our team wo
16、n the game _ _ _（最后）（最后）.（2）It has been raining cats and dogs for two hours _ _（连续）（连续）.（3）The mother managed to do several part-time jobs to _ _ _（使收支相抵）（使收支相抵）.in the endon end make ends meet【即学即练】完成句子（1）adj./adv.+a/an+n.many/much/few/little(少少)+n.adj.+a/an+可数名词单数可数名词单数（2）a/an+形容词形容词+单数可数名词单数可数名词
17、adj.+可数名词复数可数名词复数 adj.+不可数名词不可数名词such+so+that从句从句that从从句句(1)She drove _ fast at the turn that the car almost went off the road.(2)He made _ an inspiring speech that everybody got excited.(3)这本书如此有趣这本书如此有趣,我们班所有的学生都想读。（两种译法）我们班所有的学生都想读。（两种译法）This is so interesting a book that all the students in our
18、class want to read it.This is such an interesting book that all the students in our class want to read it.sosuch5.frighten vt.使惊吓；吓唬使惊吓；吓唬 He had tried to coax the dog to him but,_(frighten),it had run off.frighten sb.to death 把某人吓死把某人吓死fright n.恐惧恐惧frightening adj.令人恐惧的令人恐惧的 frightened adj.害怕的；受惊的；
19、受恐吓的害怕的；受惊的；受恐吓的 be frightened of=be afraid of 害怕害怕be frightened that=be afraid that从句从句frightened(1)A sudden stop can be a very _(fright)experience,especially if you are travelling at a high speed.(2)I want to travel to Paris,but I am frightened _(travel)alone.(3)Dont _ _.Hes telling the truth.不要吓唬
20、他，他在讲实话(4)I used to _ _ _ him when I was a child.我小时候常常很怕他。语法填空/完成句子frighten himbe frightened of frighteningto travel6.must have done 一定做了一定做了/过某事过某事 You must have had moments when you were disappointed.must have done 表示对过去所发生事情的肯定推测，表示对过去所发生事情的肯定推测，意为意为“想必想必/准是准是/一定做了某事。一定做了某事。must表示推测常用于以下结构：表示推测常
21、用于以下结构：do 表示对现在的推测表示对现在的推测must+be doing 表示对正在进行的动作进行推测表示对正在进行的动作进行推测 have done 表示对过去所发生事情的推测表示对过去所发生事情的推测【即学即练】完成句子(1)It _ _ _ last night,for the ground is wet.昨晚一定下雨了，因为地面是湿的。(2)Harry is feeling uncomfortable.He _ _ _ too much at the party last night.哈利感觉不舒服。昨晚在聚会上他肯定喝多了。must have rained must have drunk
