There are about 30 university associations in the US, such as The Big East (大东方联合会), The Big Ten (大十联合会), The Pacific 10 (太平洋十联合会), etc.
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Lead-in Warm-up Matching Watching and Discussing Brainstorming Acting It Out Fun Time Oral Assignment
Lead-in
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Questions for groups 1 and 2:
1. Have you made any friends since you came to this university?
2. Do you have to make adjustment to university life?
Matching
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Can you figure out the Chinese names
of these world top universities of Ivy
League?
Harvard University
哈佛大学
Yale University
耶鲁大学
Princeton University
普林斯顿大学
University of Pennsylvania
宾西法尼亚大学
Dartmouth College
达特茅斯学院
Columbia University
哥伦比亚大学
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Hi, welcome to our college. You will 1. _s_p_e_n_d__ at least four years here. College days will be the 2. _g_o_ld_e_n__ time in your life. There are many opportunities for you to 3. e_x_p_l_o_re_ the unknown and you can 4. __e_x_p_e_r_ie_n_c_e___ a lot. You can make 5. __l_if_e_lo_n_g___ friends; you can enjoy 6. _v_a_r_io_u_s__ kinds of activities; you can 7. __d_e_v_e_lo_p___ your personal interests; and you will meet some outstanding scholars. 8. __K_e_e_p__ a good balance and 9. _l_a_y__ a solid foundation. There are many doors to your dreams. You decide how many you can 10. __o_p_e_n___.
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Questions for groups 3 and 4:
3. How do you make use of the class hours and spare time?
4. What do you think of the facilities in this university?
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新视野大学英语
视听说教程
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Unit 1
How’s your college life?
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Matching
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Ivy League （常春藤联盟 ）
Ivy League is the name generally applied to eight famous universities (Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Pennsylvania, Princeton, and Yale) in Northeastern America that over the years have had common interests in scholarship as well as in athletics. Stanley Woodward, New York Herald Tribune（纽约先驱论坛报） sports writer, coined the phrase in the early thirties.
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Work in groups, discuss the following questions and then share your answers with the whole class.
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Warm-up
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Listen to the following passage and try to fill the missing words in the blanks.
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