Unit1TeenageLifeReadingandThinkingschoollifeinChinacoursesclubsactivitiesschoolhourscanteendormitory...Lead-inWhatwouldyoutellaforeignteenageraboutschoollifeinChina?THEFRESHMANCHALLENGEPre-readingAccordingtothetitleandthepicture,canyoupredict

themainideaofthepassage?Thepassageisprobablyaboutthechallengesthatafreshmanmeetsinseniorhighschool.Para.ChallengeSolution12Choosing_____________coursesTheschooladviser__________________________________.goingfromjuniorhighschooltoseniorhighschoolthesuitablehelpedhimchoosesuitablecoursesCompletetheoutline3Hewillfindawayto____________________________________.4Hewill____________________.MakingtheschoolfootballteamimprovehisskillsonhisownKeepingupwiththeotherstudentsandgettingusedtoallthehomeworkstudyharderCompletetheoutlineHowAdamfeelsConfusedCarefulUnhappyWorriedbutstillhappyConfidentaboutthefutureWhatdoyouthinkofAdam?determinedkindpositiveconfidenthelpfulresponsible…①②③④Tip:Sometimesthefirstsentencecangiveyoumainideaoftheparagraph.SkimmingReadthetextquicklytofindthemainideaofeachparagraph.Paragraph1：Paragraph2：Paragraph3：Paragraph4：

①Seniorhighschoolisachallenge.②Adamhadtothinkverycarefullyaboutwhichcourseshewantedtotake.③Adamhadtochooseextra-curricularactivities.④Adamwillhavetostudyharderinthefutureandgetusedtobeingresponsibleforalotmore.Para.1.ChallengePara.2choosecoursesPara.3chooseextra-curricularactivitiesPara.4.Howtostudy總分Activity2:ReadforstructureWhichparagraphisthemainpart?Whichparagraphsarethesupportingparts?First,IhadtothinkverycarefullyaboutwhichcoursesIwantedtotake.Theschooladviserhelpedmechoosethesuitableones:maths,English,chemistry,worldhistory,andChinese.IknowthatChineseisaverydifficultlanguage,butIhopetobefluentwhenIgraduate.MyadviserrecommendedthatIshouldsignupforadvancedliteraturebecauseIlikeEnglishandI’mgoodatit.Ihadtochooseextra-curricularactivities,too.Itriedtojointheschoolfootballteam,butthecoachtoldmethatIdidn’tplaywellenough.Obviously,Iwasunhappy,butIwon’tquit.I’llfindawaytoimproveonmyownsothatIcanmaketheteamnextyear.Ijoinedavolunteerclubinstead.EveryWednesday,weworkatasoupkitchenandhandoutfoodtohomelesspeopleinthecommunity.IknowI’llhavetostudyharderasaseniorhighschoolstudentandgetusedtobeingresponsibleforalotmore.I’mabitworriedaboutkeepingupwiththeotherstudentsinmyadvancedcourse,andit’llbequitedifficulttogetusedtoallthehomework.Still,I’mhappytobehere.Studyinghardisn’talwaysfun,butI’llbewellpreparedforuniversityorwhateverelsecomesinthefuture.While-readingPara2:AdamhadtochoosesuitablecoursesPara3:Adamhadtochooseextra-curricularactivitiesPara4:AdamwillhavetostudyharderandberesponsibleforalotmoreThetopicsentenceisnormally,butnotalways,thefirstsentenceofaparagraph.Itgivesthemainideaoftheparagraph.A．Theimportanceoftakingcourses.B．WhyAdamjoinedavolunteerclub.C．HowAdamdealtwiththefreshmanchallenge.D．Adamwillbewellpreparedforuniversityorwhateverelsecomesinthefuture.While-readingWhat'sthemainideaofthepassage?While-readingHowisthetextorganized?A.Para.1→Para.2→Para.3→Para.4B.Para.1→Para.2Para.3Para.4C.Para.1Para.2

Para.3→Para.4Para.1AreallybigchallengePara.2Challenge1Para.3Challenge2Para.4Challenge3confidenthelpfulactiveliable=responsibleliberal=generousenergeticneighborly=kindgenerousenthusiasticCHALLENGEAssignment1.Finishtheexercise3andexercise5onpage15.2.DoyoufacethesamechallengesasAdam?Whatotherchallengesareyoufacing?Howdoyoudealwiththem?Andwriteashortpassage.Thankyou!Scanning3.WhatisAdamworriedabout?Heisworriedaboutkeepingupwiththeotherstudentsinhisadvancedcourseandgettingusedtoallthehomework.Para.4Scanning4.IsAdamconfidentthathewillgetusedtoseniorhighschoollife?Howdoyouknow?Heseemsconfidentbecausehesaysthatheishappytobethere,andhewillbewellpreparedforuniversityorwhateverelsecomesinthefuture.CarefulreadingHi!MynameisAdamandI'mafreshmanataseniorhighschool.Goingfromjuniorhighschooltoseniorhighschoolisareallybigchallenge.Thefirstweekwasalittleconfusing.Para1WhoWhereWhatalittle有一點；少量的（表肯定意義）little一點；少許（幾乎沒有）（表否定意義）Little和

alittle后面加不可數(shù)名詞Few和

afew后面加可數(shù)名詞IknowI’llhavetostudyharderasaseniorhighschoolstudentandgetusedtobeingresponsibleforalotmore.I’mabitworriedaboutkeepingupwiththeotherstudentsinmyadvancedcourse,andit’llbequitedifficulttogetusedtoallthehomework.Still,I’mhappytobehere.Studyinghardisn’talwaysfun,butI’llbewellpreparedforuniversityorwhateverelsecomesinthefuture.While-readingPara.ChallengeAdam’sfeelingsSolutions4

Hewill_____________________________________________________________.KeepingupwiththeotherstudentsinhisadvancedcourseandgettingusedtoallthehomeworkWorriedbutstillhappy,confidentabouthisfuture

trytostudyharderandgetusedtobeingresponsibleforalotmoreIsAdamconfidentthathewillgetusedtoseniorhighschoollife?While-readingPara.ChallengeAdam’sfeelingsSolutions2

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Choosing____________coursesthesuitableSerious/CarefulTheschooladviser_