Module 1 My First Day at Senior High,Listening,Look at this chart. Can you fill in the noun of these words?,correction,encouragement,enjoyment,explanation,fluency,misunderstanding,progress,pronunciation,Now listen to a conversation and answer these questions.,Who are the two students in the conversation?,Rob and Diane.,2. Which languages are they studying? 3. What is the name of the assistant teacher?,Rob is studying Chinese and Diane is studying Spanish.,Miss Wang.,Complete the sentences.,1. He isnt Chinese, but he is _ in Chinese. 2. The first lesson was very _-I liked it a lot. 3. Mr. Davies gave us a lot of _ -he made us feel really good about being there.,fluent,enjoyable,encouragement,4. I think we all made a lot of _ - in just an hour! 5. The most important thing at the beginning is _, getting the sounds right. 6. He had an interesting attitude to _ - he said it didnt matter if we made mistakes.,pronunciation,correction,progress,I _ the teacher - I thought the class was for people who could already speak Spanish. I was a bit disappointed - she _ everything in English.,misunderstood,explained,Discuss about language learning,Do you think it is easy / difficult to learn English or any other language? Why or why not?,Speaking,Have a look at the life of US high school students and describe what you have seen.,Discussion,Is the school similar to your school? Explain why it is or isnt. Do students at your school do things like this? What similarities or differences do you know about American and Chinese school systems?,Writing,Read the e-mail in the textbook and answer the questions.,1. Who is writing the email?,Martha, a 16-year-old girl from New York.,2. Why is she writing?,She wants students to tell her about their memories of their first year at primary school.,3. What does she remember?,The smell of wall paint; Molly, her friend; Miss Sharps smile.,1.What is your first memory of school? 2.What was your favorite activity when you were in first grade? 3.What can you remember about your first teacher? 4.Who was your first best friend? Is he or she still your best friend?,Write a reply, answering the questions in the email. After you finish it, share it with your classmates.,