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1、Warm-up:,1.Whats your feeling after seeing the video? 2. Which university is your first choice? 3. Have you ever thought about studying abroad? 4. What will the university life be like? 5. What will you do if you come across some difficulties when studying abroad?,My University Life,Unit 4 The next
2、step Reading,- Cao Xia from Pingchao Senior High School,Who wrote the article? Qin Xiaoyong. 2. How long has the writer been at university? More than one year. 3. What was the hardest thing for the writer when he went to university? Leaving his family. 4. What is the style of the article? Is it form
3、al or informal? It is informal.,Fast reading:,Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5,(Para 1) (Para 2) (Para 3-6) (Para 7-8) (Para 9-10),purpose of this article preparations for university adjustments to his new life his college life in Canada his advice to readers,Structure:,Detailed reading:,Part 1 (P
4、ara 1): 1. What is the purpose of Qins writing this article? To give the readers a quick preview of what to expect from university life either in China or abroad.,Qins schoolmates,The potential readers of this article could be _.,Understanding tone:,The potential readers could be Qin Xiaoyongs schoo
5、lmate, therefore, what is the tone of the article? A. polite B. cold C. serious D. intimate,1.Why did the author decide to use the intimate tone and the informal style? To establish a friendly relationship with readers.,Keep in mind: The tone and style of an article can reflect the relationship betw
6、een readers and the author, moreover, by understanding the tone and style, readers can see the authors personal feelings.,Part 2 (Para 2): 1. What did he need to do to prepare for university? which university to apply to what course to study which permits you need 2. What did Qin choose to study in
7、Canada? To study Civil Engineering, which is the study of how to build things like bridges and roads.,To decide,3. “I found that choosing a university abroad can be difficult-it is a jungle out there.” (P50, L14-16) What does it mean here? It means a thick tropical forest a disorderly mass of things
8、 that is hard to understand a difficult situation, especially one where people are untrustworthy and it is hard to succeed a place where homeless people camp,Part3 (P3-6):,adjustments,being away from his family getting used to Canadian food learning to cook doing laundry squirreling money,(put away)
9、,Reading comprehension:,2. We can learn from the passage that_ Although he was busy studying, he still wrote to his family to keep in contact with them. The writer has become used to his Canadian university life after making so many adjustments. The writer is selfish and mean with money. The writer
10、fell in love with the Canadian food as soon as he set foot on the land.,T/F: Part4 (Para7-8),On the first day of semester, the dormitory was a battleground with people everywhere. Although my room was small, it has well-equipped facilities. My roommate, who studies science, is really nice. At univer
11、sity, students in different departments go to same classes at different times. My Canadian friends introduced me to baseball and canoeing, and I can do well in these two sports. University students have a lot of free time for various activities.,F,F,T,F,F,T,What good advice has Qin given? look forwa
12、rd instead of backwards make the most of going to university prepare and think ahead,Part 5 (Para9-10):,expect,Preparations,made,cope/deal,contact,wisely,excitement,equipped/furnished,activities,advantage,Roles: Interviewer Interviewee The interviewee, a former student of Tong Zhou Senior High Schoo
13、l, was admitted to Peking/ Oxford University several days ago. In order to encourage every student in Senior 3, your headmaster decided to appoint a school journalist (the interviewer) to have an interview with him/her.,Interview:,Beginning: Interviewer: Hello, ImFirst, congratulations! Interviewee:
14、 Thank you! Body: Interviewer: Interviewee: Concluding: Interviewer: Thank you very much. I think you have set a good example to us. We can learn a lot from your successful story. Interviewee: Well, I hope all of you can realize your dream.,greetings choice of university and subject preparations for
15、 university life university life qualities contributing to success advice to schoolmates,Reference:,Homework: Writing,大学生活即将开始,你将面对新的学习和生活环境,请根据提示写一篇英语短文,谈谈你打算如何安排你的大学生活。内容要点应包括: 确定新的学习目标;改进学习方法;学会独立生活;参加各种课外活动;处理好与同学的关系 参考词汇及句型要求: Prepare for; think ahead; get used to; squirrel away; make the most of; make the transition from home to university 定语从句,分词 I will go to college in the near future, _,