1. Scan the text Task 1 Put the events into order.
___The difficulties Xie Lei met while living in London; ___The newspaper will follow Xie Lei’s progress in later editions. ___The general introduction to Xie Lei and her study; ___The advantages that Xie Lei gained while living with a host family. ___ Xie Lei is now getting along well and is living an active life. ___ Xie Lei, a Chinese girl, is studying in a foreign country--London. ___Xie Lei is getting used to the Western University’s way of learning.
Tower Bridge Britain
Eiffel Tower France
The Leaning Tower of Pisa Italy
The Fuji Mountain Japan
The Pyramids Egypt
Red Square Russia
Taj Mahal India
科技宠儿的摇篮
剑桥大学（University of Cambridge）
牛津大学（University of Oxford）
Pre-reading
❖What are the advantages and disadvantages of studying abroad?
Advantages .It will help us to be independent. .2. It would be easier to learn a foreign language. .3. It would be easier to learn advanced knowledge and technology. .4. It helps to learn a lot about local customs and broaden our views. .5. It’s fun to live in a new country.
after himself/ herself. ……

Reading
Keep it up, Xie Lei Chinese student fitting in well
1.Summarize the main idea of the whole text.
It mainly talks about the Chinese student Xie Lei’s _u_n_i_v_e_r_s_it_y_ __s_tu__d_y _a_n_d_ _li_f_e___in England, especially about some _______ she gets as well as some _______ she faces while studying in London. benefits
.……
Disadvantages
1. At first it is difficult to communicate with others. 2. It will cost a lot of money. 3. It may be tiring to live in a new country. 4. If a child studies alone in a new country, he/ she must look
Some famouse universities all over the world
Oxford University Cambridge University Harvard University Yale University Princeton University
list them
Harvard University
book7 unit5 reading公开课
Let’s start our travelling from the Great Wall of China.
Sydney Opera House Australia
The Statue of Liberty U.S.A.
The Niagara Falls America-Canada
Forbidden City China
Now we come back to our homeland —China.
❖East or west, home is best
If you have a chance to study abroad ,which university do you want to go,can you name some famous universities abroad?
哈弗大学
The University of Sydney
悉尼大学
耶鲁大学Yale University总统的摇篮
Princeton University普林斯顿大学
❖ 美国政治家的摇篮 33位诺贝尔奖 得主
麻省理工学院 （Massachusetts Institute of Technology )
1. How long has Xie Lei been in England? 2. What was Xie Lei's feeling when she got the visa? been in England? 3. What is Xie Lei in England for? 4. Why is she doing a preparation course first? 5.Why did she feel like a child when she first arrived in