1、Compare school life in different placesUnit1 Reading and ThinkingReading The freshman challengeRead the title and predict what the passage will talk about?Task11The text will probably talk about _.Athe importance of taking coursesBwhy Adam joined a volunteer clubChow Adam dealt with the freshman cha
2、llengeDAdam is worried about his advanced courseSkim and find outTask2key phraseslinking wordstopic sentencesuitableresponsibleYou can find main ideas by first taking a quick look at the title,picture(s),key words and phrases,and topic sentences.Read for main idea of each paragraph and fill in the c
3、hart.Task3Work in groups and find out detailed information Task4First，I had to think very carefully about which courses I wanted to take.The school adviser helped me choose the suitable ones：maths，English，chemistry，world history，and Chinese.I know that Chinese is a very difficult language，but I hope
4、 to be fluent when I graduate.My adviser recommended that I should sign up for advanced literature because I like English and Im good at it.Work in groups and find out detailed information Task4Work in groups and find out detailed information Task4Work in groups and find out detailed information Tas
5、k4I had to choose extra-curricular activities，too.I tried to join the school football team，but the coach told me that I didnt play well enough.Obviously，I was unhappy，but I wont quit.Ill find a way to improve on my own so that I can make the team next year.I joined a volunteer club instead.Every Wed
6、nesday，we work at a soup kitchen and hand out food to homeless people in the community.I know Ill have to study harder as a senior high school student and get used to being responsible for a lot more.Im a bit worried about keeping up with the other students in my advanced course，and itll be quite di
7、fficult to get used to all the homework.Still，Im happy to be here.Studying hard isnt always fun，but Ill be well prepared for university or whatever else comes in the future.Work in groups and find out detailed information Task4Which paragraph/sentence/phrase/word do you like most?Whats your favourit
8、e part?Why do you like it?Which paragraph/sentence/phrase/word do you like most?I know.is difficult,but I hope to be fluent.,but I wont quit.Ill find a way to improve.Still,Im happy to be here.isnt always fun,but Ill be well prepared for.ContrastDiscussion:What challenges or problems have you met as
9、 a freshman?Task5Like Adm,I also have to.Unlike Adam,I dont have to.My solution to this challenge is to.Assignment Please write a short passage to share your own challenges as a freshman at senior high school.Requirements:logical structure:linking words;topic sentence;detailed description:examples for specific challenge and solutionclear feelings:feelings wordsAs senior high school students,what kinds of habits should we form?Study hardSet goalsMake plansCoorperateAsk for help
