Unit7Studyingabroad:whatyouneedtoknowSectionOneStep1
WordstotheteacherAseducationisbecomingincreasinglyglobalized,studentsnowhavemoreoptionsandchoices,includinggoingabroadasexchangeorinternationalstudents
ThisisperhapshappeninginmanypartsofChina
Thisunitisintendedforstudentstothinkabouttheireducationinabroadercontext
Itleadsstudentstothinkaboutthepositiveandnegativesideofbeinganexchangeorinternationalstudent
Inparticular,studentsshouldbeencouragedtodiscusstheissuesfromaninternational,inter-educational,andinter-culturalperspective
Reading1
Beforereadingthetext,itisimportantfortheteachertoactivatethestudents'backgroundknowledgeofthetopic
TheKWL(Ogle,1989)strategy/wouldworkwellwiththisunit
TheKWLactivityshouldbedoneinclasswithbooksclosed
Dividetheclassintogroups
Handoutalargeshee