MySchooldaysFreeTalkWhatwouldyouliketotalkaboutamongthefollowingtopicsinyourschoollife?teacherfooddormitoryfriendsubjectactivitythefirstdaythelastdaybudget

classmatedeskmaterulesandregulationspunishmentachievementdescribemyschoollifemake

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onitPaymoreattentiontotheaspectsthewritermentionedandtheexpressionsthewriterusedtoshowhisfeelings.LearningObjectivesBytheendofthisperiod,

IwillbeabletoAccordingtothetitle,whichaspectsofschoollifedoyouexpecttoseeinthepassage?Guess

Readthefirstsentenceofeachparagraphquickly,findoutthekeywordwhichshowsthetopicofthisparagraph.FastReadingPaymoreattentiontothefirstsentenceofeachparagraph,forthefirstsentencealwaystellsusthemainideaoftheparagraph.TipsGuess

Lookatthesentences.Doyouthinkthewriter’sschooldayswerehappyorsad?1.I’mashamedtoadmitthatIsobbedasIfellasleepthatnight.2.Myfirsttaskwastomultiplysevenbythree.Nooneexplainedwhy.3.ButmyparentslivedinAsiaand,tomygreatdisappointment,Ionlygotareplyfromthemonceafortnight.4.…ateighteen,allIfeltwasasenseofliberation.DetailsPara.11.Wasthewriterwillingtoattendtheboardingschool?Supportingsentence:1.Myfatherworkedabroad,soIwassenttoaboardingschoolwhenIwasseven.2.Ihadalreadybeentonurseryschool.3.thisadventure2.Whatisthepreparationthewritermadefortheboardingschool.

1.Icouldrecitethealphabet,andreadsomesimplebooks.2.Mymothersewedmynametagintomyshirt,trousersandwoolensweater.DetailsPara.2

dormitoryBedding:pillow,sheet,quiltarmchaircushionkettleposterbasinbathtubNamethepicturesFindoutsomeadjectivewordswhichshow

thefeelingsofthewriter.

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Accordingtoparagraph3-4,thewriter’sfavoritesubjectswere____.arithmeticalgebrageometrybotanyliteratureDetailsPara.3-4Findthesupportingsentencesandphrasestoshowthewriter’feelingstostudy.Nooneexplainedwhy!Ittookmeyearstounderstandthegreatermysteryof…WehadadynamicEnglishteacher,abachelorwhohadplentyoftimeforusboysandinspiredmylife-longloveofliterature.MypassionforflowersandplantsDetailsPara5-6Accordingtotheparagraph5-6,filltheblanks.

SchoolregulationsTimeforclass_____wasessential.SportSportwas_____.EveryweekdayWeallhadtoattend_____.ShoesandtrousersEveryonehadto____theirshoes______,andnoonewasallowedtrouserswith____,only____.OnSundaysItwas________towritehome.Punctualcompulsorymorning

assemblypolisheverydayzippersbuttonscompulsoryFindoutthekeywordstoexpressthefeelingsofthewriter.

strictcompulsoryhadtosillyrulesirritateevenupsetmeonlytomygreatdisappointmentIsthechancetostudyatOxfordUniversitywithascholarshipahappyendingtothewriter?

thesupportingsentence:AllIfeltwasasenseofliberation.

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Pickoutoneorseveraltopicsyouareinterestedin,andwritedownthedescription.Requirement:Thefirstsentencemusthavethecleartopicyouwanttotalk.Usesomekeywordstoshowyourfeelings.Task

6personsinonegroupandprepareaTVinterview.Chooseonepersonasthejournalistandtheothersareinterviewees.Designthequestionssuchas,“Howaboutthefoodatschool?”GroupWorkShowTime

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