Unit 1 School life,Welcome to the unit,Welcome to our school,How do you feel about your new life here in the first two days?,example: I feel so good in my new school . The school is beautiful. My classmates are very friendly.And all the teachers are kind,Enjoy some information about school life,Well-equipped classroom with fewer students,lockers,Playing table tennis,Dancing,Drawing,Dancing,Woodwork,Huge campus and low-rise buildings,Tall buildings and large campus,difference,fewer students in each class,crowded in a class,be at ease and comfortable with teachers,Besides,they also work hard every day for more knowledge.,What is made up of school life?,school life,excitement,challenges,discoveries,failures,successes,dreams,joys,sorrows,laughter,tears,in the United Kingdom,in China,Huge campus &low-rise buildings,Large campus and taller buildings,Lockers for every student,None have such equipment.,in the United Kingdom,in China,Fewer students in each class,40-50-60,At ease with our teachers,Be friendly to each other,Discussion,1. What kind of after-school activities do you enjoy?,a. Discuss in a group of 4(timer, note-maker, reporter, etc.) b. report to the whole class (Which group did best?),Background美國學(xué)生的課余活動(dòng)（After-school Activities）,老師會(huì)要求學(xué)生定期寫讀書報(bào)告（report），例如：傳記（biography）、動(dòng)物故事（animal stories）、科幻小說（science fiction）、推理小說（mystery fiction）、歷史事件（historic events）、家族史（family history）等。老師只是給讀書報(bào)告搭個(gè)框架（outline），具體選題（topic）由學(xué)生自己來定。,比如寫“傳記”: 學(xué)生可以根據(jù)自己的愛好，或?qū)懥挚峡偨y(tǒng)（President Lincoln），或?qū)懙谝晃坏窃掠詈絾T（astronaut）、科學(xué)家（scientist）、體育明星（sports star）、歌手（singer）等一些有影響的人物。 學(xué)生確定了選題后，通常需要到圖書館（library）閱讀書籍收集資料。,常見課外活動(dòng)項(xiàng)目： 如游泳（swimming）、球類（ball games）、體操（gymnastics）、溜冰（roller-skating）等體育活動(dòng)； 鋼琴（piano）、小提琴（violin）等樂器；芭蕾（ballet）、踢踏舞（tap dance）、繪畫（painting）、唱歌（singing）、棋類（chess） 每個(gè)社區(qū)（community）都有這樣的青少年活動(dòng)中心（youth center）。家長可以根據(jù)孩子的特點(diǎn)（character）和愛好（hobby），有選擇地讓他們參加某項(xiàng)活動(dòng)。,美國孩子從12歲到法定工作年齡之前，會(huì)在課余、周末或假期里干些零活（odd jobs），掙些小錢。女孩子幫助親朋或鄰里照看小孩（babysitting）、打掃衛(wèi)生（cleaning）等；男孩子則會(huì)每天清晨把當(dāng)天報(bào)紙送到各家各戶門口（delivering the newspapers），也會(huì)幫助街坊割草（mowing the lawn）、修飾庭院（renovating the yard）。這不僅讓他們學(xué)會(huì)自己掙零用錢（pocket money），更能培養(yǎng)他們獨(dú)立自主（independent）和社交的能力（social skills）。,School activities:,Morning reading, having lessons, examinations, self-study, academic reports, social consulting services, speech contests, poets club, painting clubs, singing and dancing groups and so on,Discussion,2. What is your dream school life like?,Teachers?,Classmates?,teachers,fair,patient,learned,energetic,understanding,cooperative,humorous,students,strong-willed,diligent,open-minded,energetic,competitive,cooperative,civilized,My dream school,In my opinion,- I think,- The perfect school in my mind is like this- The teachers should be-(adj) The students should be-(adj),teachers,students,love,understand,respect,learn,help,encourage,success,wisdom,courage,belief,luck,diligence,perseverance,determination,cooperation,competence,confidence,intelligence,Confucius,學(xué)而時(shí)習(xí)之,learning,不亦悅乎,practising,Life is a bumpy ride.,Where there is a will, there is a way.,Perseverance is the only road to success.,one dream,Homework,Write down your own opinion on what your dream school is like in about 100 words.,Different schools,1. pre-school education (2-5years old),2. primary education (5/6-12/13),3. secondary education (12/13-16/18),4. further/ higher education (18+),(China) kindergarten,(UK) nursery school（托兒所） play school(幼稚園),(China) primary school,(UK) junior school,(China) junior and senior high school,(UK) comprehensive school / grammar school,college / university,Words about schools,president（大學(xué)校長） principal 中學(xué)校長（美） headmaster 中小學(xué)校長（英） Headmistress中小學(xué)校長（女） class teacher班主任 / headteacher monitor 班長 vice-monitor 副班長 commissary in charge of studies 學(xué)習(xí)委員 commissary in charge of entertainment 文娛委員 commissary in charge of sports 體育委員 commissary in charge of physical labor 勞動(dòng)委員 Party branch secretary 黨支部書記 League branch secretary 團(tuán)支部書記 commissary in charge of organization 組織委員 commissary in charge of publicity 宣傳委員,Word focus,You may use the following words in your discussion. Campus Locker at ease,is a field on which the buildings of a university or college are located.,is a small box where you leave your belongings such as outdoor clothes, bags etc while you work or play sports.,feel free and relaxed,Fill in the blanks according to what we discussed just now.,In the UK, very _ houses and huge campus can be seen. In China, each school also has a large campus, but the buildings are much _. In the UK, there are _for students outside the class- room, just like those in our _. In the UK, the classroom is very big, with a few students in it. Theyre usually,low-rise,higher,lockers,dormitories,_ in class, eager to answer the teachers questions. In China, we always have a _ number of students in each classroom and students are not so eager to answer the teachers questions, _ senior school students.,active,larger,especially,Students and teachers in both countries have established a good _ with each other. Therefore, students feel _ with their teachers.,relationship,at ease,Many thanks Goodbye,