3. 3
Pre-reading
Talk about the following question:
What is the information do you get from the video?
What’s the difference between school life in the UK
and China?
Work in Pairs
4. 4
What do you want to know about UK
school life in the article?
Schedule
Subject
Activitie
s
Environment
5. 5
Now, read the article in the school magazine
about John Li’s school life abroad.
While-reading
7. 7
What is school life in the UK like? Look at the mind map
below and find information from the passage.
The school day begins at
9 a.m. and lessons last
until 4 p.m.
many clubs to join
after school.
English, Maths, the Science
subjects, Biology, Chemistry,
Physics. History, Art, and
Business, etc.
a lot of options for
school lunches,
including bread and
butter, chicken pie and
puddings.
There is not as much
homework in the UK as
in China, but it is still
challenging.
very
important
about 20 students
8. 8
True or False
• 1. There are more students in each class in the UK
than in China.
• 2. The writer found Maths quite easy because the
material was less advanced in the UK than in China.
• 3. After the writer finished his study in the UK,
Daniel will go to study in China.
4. Class discussion is a very important part in school in the UK.
F
T
T
T
While-reading
9. 请在插入菜单—页眉和页脚中修改此文本 9
Speak up
• Describe your school life.
Example:
•My school day begins at _____ and ends at ______.
Students have to learn ________ at school. I
enjoyed _______ most, because_______________.
Post-reading
11. Weather in the north is quite different from in the south.
The classes are different from those in China.
A bridge made of stone costs much less than made of
steel.
one
that
教室和中国的教室不同。
特指
泛指
练一练:
12. So... that...
I like it so much that I still use it as my alarm.
so+形容词/副词+that…
so+ many(多) / few(少) +复数可数名词+that…
so+ much(多) /little(少) +不可数名词+that…
so+形容词+a/an+单数可数名词+that…
This teacher is so kind that we all like him.
He has so many books that I can’t count them.
他有很多书,我数也数不清。
14. I found Maths quite easy and enjoyable because the
material was less advanced in the UK than in China.
我觉得数学相当容易、令人愉快,因为英国的教材难度没
有中国的高。
本句为主从复合句,主句 I found Maths quite easy and
enjoyable 为“主语 + 谓语 + 宾语 + 宾补”的结构;
because引导一个原因状语从句,说明原因;在原因状
语从句中,than 引导一个省略了 it was 的比较状语从句。
The old man found his hometown much _________ .
这个老人发现他的家乡发生了巨大的改变。
changed
15. You may find achieving goals difficult.
你会发现实现目标是困难的。
*You must stick to it and then you may find it not as difficult as it
appears.
你一定要坚持,随后你会发现它并不像看起来的那样难。