Unit1Anewstart

Developingideas(閱讀)冊次：七年級上冊學科：英語（外研社版）

Whatdidyourparentsgiveyoubeforejuniorhigh?Whatdidtheyhope?Whatdotheparentsgivethegirl?

Whatdoestheboatmakeyouthinkof?Lookatthewordandexpressionsandlookuptheirmeaningsinadictionary.Whatisajourney?Readandanswer.Whatisthemeaningofthetitle?travellingfromoneplacetoanother/juniorhighschoollifeGettingreadyforjuniorhigh.1.Whatdidtheparentsgivetotheirdaughter?2.Isitthefirstpaperboatfromherparents?3.WhydidtheygiveMiathepaperboat?Readandanswer.Thenrole-playtheconversation.No,itisn’t.Apaperboat.Tosharesomethoughts.Mia:

ParentsMia:

Readandcompletethetimeline.Boat’ssailingTowardstheseaTime:

ThroughthejourneyTime:LikeaLikeaParentsprotectedher.helpher.triesherbestandworkshardsafepoolriverprimaryschooljuniorhighjuniorhigh

thoughts

newproblemsbestworkhardhelpsCanyouremember?Completethethinkingmapwiththewordsandexpressionsfromthepassage.Answerthequestions.Thinkandshare.Compareyourlifeinprimaryschoolandinjuniorhigh.Thenwriteashortparagraph.Homework冊次：七年級上冊學科：英語（外研社版）

Unit1Anewstart

Developingideas(寫作)Miaisnowinjuniorhigh.DadandMumwantedtosharesomethoughtswithher.1.Whoarethemaincharactersofthepassage?2.WhatdidDadandMumdoforher?3.Whydidtheywritealettertoher?Reviewandanswerthequestions.Miaandherparents.Theygaveherapaperboat.It’saletter.4.WhatisDadandMum’sadvice?Whatdotheyhope?Miawillfacenewproblems.Sheshouldtryherbestandworkhardtoachievehergoal.TheyhopetheirletterwillhelpMiainthefuture.WriteMia’sreplytoherparents.Topic:Readyformyjuniorhighschoollife.Criteria:1)includingthankstoparents,differenceof

lifeatjuniorhigh,problemsandplans;2)usingthewordsandexpressionsfromthereadingpassage;3)usingpersonalpronounsandpossessivepronouns

properly;4)writingaboutyourfeelingsandexperiencesatjuniorhigh.Organiseyourreplywiththechart.Whatdifferentlifedoyoufindatjuniorhigh?HowdoyousaytoDadandMumtoshowyourthanksfortheirletter?Whatproblemsdoyouhaveorface?Whatareyougoingtodo?Writeyourreplywiththehelpofthechart.Writeyourreplywiththehelpofthechart.SampleDearDadandMum,Thankyouverymuchforyourletter.It’struejuniorhighschoollifeisdifferent.Wehavemoresubjectsandhomework,andmoreactivities.Ifacesomenewproblems.Itishardtoplanmytimewell.ButIwilltrymybestandworkhard.Nopain,nogain.Yours,MiaCheckyourreplywiththehelpofthecriteriabelow.1)includethankstoparents,differenceoflifeatjuniorhigh,problemsandplans?2)usethewordsandexpressionsfromthereadingpassage?3)usepersonalpronounsandpossessivepronouns

properly?4)writeaboutyourfeelingsandexperiencesatjuniorhigh?Check.Didyou:Shareyourreplywiththeclass.Polishyourwriting.Homework冊次：七年級上冊學科：英語（外研社版）Unit1Anewstart

Presentingideas&ReflectionAnewstartWorkingroups:Talkaboutyourfirstweekatjuniorhigh.Thinkaboutthethingsbelow.studiesactivitiesproblemsfeelingsTakeavotetodecidewhattoputinyourposter.TitleoftheposterContentsoftheposterMyfirstweekatjuniorhighStudiesActivitiesProblemsFeelingsOutlineoftheposter.Maketheposter.Maketheposter.WordsforyourthoughtEnglishwasmyfirstlessonatjuniorhigh.MsChenletusknowthemeaningofthesentence“Learningwithoutthinkingisofnouse”.Inthefirstweekatschool,Ihadmoresubjectsandhomework,andafterschoolIhadmoreactivities.Ifoundithardtoplanmytime.TheStudents’Unionheldatalk.Ilearnttodoimportantthingsfirstandtofinishtasksbymyselfdaybyday.I’lltrymybestandworkhard.Nopain,nogain.Presentyourposter!Reflection1.Whatshouldyoudoinyourlearningin

juniorhigh?2.Whatshouldyoulearntodowhenyouhavemorehomeworkandtasks?3.Howshouldyoufaceyourpr