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1. According to the headmaster, what should the students spend much time on? They should devote themselves to study.
2. Why was it a struggle for Wei Hua to remember the names of her classmates? Because there were different students in some classes.
3. Why did Wei Hua find her homework difficult at first? Because all the homework was in English.
Higher requirement of students academic ability, relatively higher burden.
Being at ease with teachers.
Offering more chances of connecting society, concentrating on the form of life abilities. Sincere friends and classmates whenever you can turn to.
Read the sentences below and decide which ones are true and which ones are false according to the article you have just read.
1. Wei Hua’s favorite teacher was
Skimming
How to get a general idea?
Read the text “ School life in the UK” quickly and answer the following questions. 1.What did Wei Hua think of her life in
communicate with her parents. F
5. In the UK, students can choose to
stop studying soamnye subject. F 6. The cake made by Wei Hua did not
taste good.
F
Scanning
□ timetable
√□ activities √□ food
□ host family □ hobbies
√□ school rules √□school hours
□√ school assembly √□Art class
We skim a text when we want to get a general idea of what it is about. We focus on the title, the first and last sentences of each paragraph.
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Read the Reading strategy on page 3 and answer two questions below:
1. Why do we skim a text? How do we do it?
2. Why do we scan a text? How do we do it?
Providing selective courses (drop some of the subjects that you do not prefer).
A great variety of school activities involved.
More free style is welcomed with fewer rules and regulations.
Unit 1 School life
School life in the UK
Lead-in Reading strategy Detailed-reading
Post-reading Homework
What is your dream school
life like?
Beautiful school campus with modern school facilities.
UK? She thought it was a very enjoyable and exciting experience.
2. What subjects did Wei Hua study in the past year? English, History, English literature, Computer Science, Maths, Science, P.E., Art, Cooking and French.
to get certain information We scan the text when we want to find certain information in a text quickly. We focus on: key words and phrases dates, numbers.
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F
2. Most British classes have fewer than
thirty students.
T
3. Wei Hua had more homework in her
school in China.
T
4or Wei Hua to
3. Which British city did Wei Hua go to?
Manchester
Topics mentioned in the text:
√□teachers
□√ students
√□ friends
□√ subjects
√□ homework □√ grades
□ festivals