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make the most of something at hand let someone down be true of make up one’s mind
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extent n.
【1】(sing.) a stated degree 程度；限度 固定搭配： to some/what/such an/ a certain extent 达到某种程度；在某种程度上
to do sth take the opportunity to do sth/of doing sth
趁此、借此机会做某事
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debt n.
【1】something owed to someone else
债；债务
【2】the state of owing; the duty of repaying something
【2】the length or area to which something extends （延伸的）长度；面积；范围
e.g. the full extent of sth ……的全景
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goal n.
【1】 object of one‘s efforts; target 目标、目的 固定搭配：pursue/ reach/ attain one’s goal in life
you will have to set goals and work hard for them
step by step until you graduate.
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As a teacher, I always tell my students to work hard and keep up from day one. You should also think about taking other subjects. For a rich full life of college, you should make the most of the opportunities at hand.
* to have a good job * to have a bright future
4. What are you going to do at college?
* make more friends * play computer games * learn as much as possible * travel with classmates * be in love with someone * have more than one degree
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NHEC BAND 1 UNIT 1 SECTION A
Warming up
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Text A Main Idea & Structure Words & Expressions
追求、达到、实现人生目标
【2】球门 固定搭配：keep goal
守门
【3】 point scored when the ball goes into the goal 进球得的分
固定搭配：score/kick a goal 进球得一分
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graduate
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v. complete an educational course 毕业 固定搭配：graduate in + 专业（at/from+ 学校）
have a good /great/wonderful time on the way to a large extent on one’s own decide on/upon even though/if
change one’s mind step by step keep up from day one
• Step 2: Understand the text with the help of the teacher.
• Step 3: Read the text last time and make sure you have no problem.
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Introduction
Going to college for the first time is an exciting moment in your life. At college, everything is new and you will be on yourself. As a college student, you should use your time wisely to learn as much as possible and work hard to get the very best out of the opportunities, enjoy meeting new people and prepare you for a bright future.
即使你选修的课程可能帮你谋得一份工作，你也未必 能得到这份工作。
Practice
1.可能会下雨。
It is likely to rain.
2.他大概不会来了。
He is not likely to come.
Expressions
Intensive Reading
• Step 1: Read the text once again and try to finish exercise “Getting the Message" on Page 8.
Exploring the Topic
1. Do you know the differences between college and middle school life? Discuss with your partner and make a decision.
going to school on Sundays
Exercise
Warming up
Watch and Discuss
The film below is an ad video of Evergreen Valley College, Canada. It helps us catch a glimpse of the campus life in a foreign culture. As a new college student, what do you think about the themes talked about in this film?
2. What do you like about college?
* being independent * a new lifestyle * a new environment * meeting different people * learning more knowledge
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many people ready to help you, but you will often
have to take the first step in whatever you choose to
do. Most of you have decided on a career. Even
though some of you may change your minds later,
3. What’s your purpose of going to college?
* for my parents * for mmore money
* to live comfortably * to repay someone
* to get a degree * to serve the people
Skimming
R 要求
• Speed: 80 wpm • Read without your dictionary.
T 任务
• Try to get the main idea.
• Remember the points you don’t
understand.
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Going to college? Lucky you! You'll have a
great time and a lot of fun on the way. Yet your