Unit1schoollifeReading1Teachingaims:1
toreadamagazinearticleaboutschoollifeintheUK;2
tolearntoapplytwobasicreadingskills:skimmingandscanning;3
tolearnsomeexpressionsaboutschoollife;4
togetsomeinformationaboutwhatschoollifeintheUKisreallylike
Teachingprocedures:Step1Lead-inPlaythesongof‘HighSchoolLife’andshowstudents’photos
Canyouguessthenameofthesong
Whatcanyouthinkofwhenwetalkaboutschoollife
NowwearegoingtoreadamagazinearticlewhichiswrittenbyWeiHua,anexchangestudent
ShehasbeenstudyingintheUKforoneyear
Shewillgiveusabriefintroductionofherschoollifethere
Let’sfirstpreviewthewordsthatwillbeusedinthearticle,thedefinitionofthewordisgiven,pleasematchthemeaningwiththeword
Step2readingBeforewereadthearticle,wearegoingtolearnthereadingstrategies:skimmingandscanning
Readingstrategy-scanningWescan