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1、Unit 5 Travelling abroad,If you could go anywhere in the world,which country would you like to visit and why?,The Pyramids 埃及金字塔,Warming up,London Bridge,The Grand Canyon 美国大峡谷,United States(New York&San Francisco),New Zealand 新西兰,Paris巴黎,Great Barrier Reef 澳大利亚大堡礁,Roman Colosseum罗马竞技场（Italy),Italy(
2、Venice威尼斯),Japan(Fujiyama富士山),Taj Mahal泰姬陵India,What problems and difficulties will we face while traveling abroad?,What should we take into account before we decide to travel abroad?,Travel abroad,Money,ID card,Transportation,Local conditions and customs,Accommodation,Weather,Make plans,Apply for a
3、 visa,We have more and more opportunities to travel or study abroad.Travelling helps us learn a lot about local customs and broaden our views.So,quite a few people try to study abroad.,Pre-reading,Do you want to go abroad for a further study?,Oxford University,Cambridge University,Harvard University
4、,Princeton University,美国政治家的摇篮 33位诺贝尔奖得主,Yale University,总统的摇篮,Massachusetts Institute of Technology,科技宠儿的摇篮,What are the advantages of studying in a foreign country?,What are the disadvantages of studying in a foreign country?,Discussion,Advantages,help us to be independent.,would be easier to lear
5、n a foreign language,easier to learn advanced knowledge and technology,learn a lot about local customs and broaden our views,fun to live in a new country.,relaxing,get rid of anxiety,have many new experiences,Disadvantages,difficult to communicate with others,will cost a lot of money.,may be tiring
6、to live in a new country.,must look after oneself.,Keep it up,Xie Lei,Chinese student fitting in well,What is the main idea of the article?Give one sentence to describe it.,It talks about the Chinese student Xie Leis experience in the UK.,Glance quickly through the magazine article and find out the
7、answers to these questions.,1.Which country is Xie Lei studying in now?2.How old is she now?,Xie Lei is studying in England.,She is 21 years old.,3.Who does she live with?4.Did Xie lei get a good mark for her first essay?5.How is her life now?,She lives with a host family.,No,she got an E.,She feels
8、 much more at home now.,Match the main idea with each paragraph.,P1P2P3P4 P5P6P7,No.1 Xie Leis preparation year(一年预科)No.2 Benefits of her preparation courseNo.3 The authors best wish for XieLeiNo.4 Benefits of living with a host familyNo.5 Xie Leis new planNo.6 Xie Lei,a Chinese girl,came to study i
9、n LondonNo.7 Xie Leis difficulty getting used to a new way of life,(1)What is Xie Lei in England for?How long has she been in England?She is in England to study at a university.She has been in England for six months.,Answer these questions about the text.,(2)Why is she doing a preparation course fir
10、st?Because studying in England is different from studying in China and she needs to learn about these differences and improve her English.,(3)Why did she feel like a child when she first arrived in England?,Because she had to learn how to do everyday things like using a telephone,paying on a bus,fin
11、ding her way around a strange city;understanding English as spoken in real life;learning how to write essays acceptable to her British lecturer.,(6)Which two types of people have helped Xie Lei most since she came to England?,Xie Leis host family and her teachers.,(7)Why has Xie Lei decided to join
12、a few clubs?,Because she thinks its important to have a balance between study and a social life,and she wants to make new friends.,1.From the text we can infer that“I”am a reporter of a newspaper.2.Xie Leis tutor seemed dissatisfied with her first essay because she didnt give her own opinion.3.Xie L
13、ei came to London to study at a university a year ago.,F,Mark True(T)or False(F):,T,T,4.Xie Lei has completed the preparation course.5.Xie Lei planned to join a few clubs hoping to make some new friends.6.Xie Lei is hard-working and she doesnt give up easily.,F,T,T,Remember the information and try t
14、o fill in the blanks.,Benefits,of doing a preparation course _ _.2._ _.,to learn how to fulfill Western academic requirements,to get used to a new way of life and improve her English,of living with a host family _ _.2._ _.,to learn more about everyday life and customs,to have people to explain thing
15、s not understood,of having a tutor_ _ _.2._ _.,to explain about why you cannot use other peoples work without acknowledging it,to encourage you to express your own ideas with reasons,Difficulties,at the university_ _.2._ _.,learning to read widely and analyze the texts,expressing ones own opinion wi
16、th reasons,of a new way of life_ _.2._.,finding a balance between study and a social life,making new friends,1.What kind of person do you think Xie Lei is?Find evidence in the article to support your opinion.1)She is serious about her work.Evidence:She did research on the Internet for her essay.,Dis
17、cuss these questions in groups.,When her tutor did not give her a good mark she went to see him to find out why.She put her tutors ideas into practice.,2)She perseveres.Evidence:She had problems when she first arrived,but worked at them till she succeeded in getting over them.She asks her host famil
18、y for help with any language or culture issues.She did not give up with her first setback over the essay.,3)She is enterprising and adaptable.Evidence:She left her city to go to England even though she had never travelled abroad before.She settled down well enough to feel at home in a strange countr
19、y.,2.Why do you think the reporter used some direct speech in the article?,1)Direct speech makes the passage appear more immediate and vivid.2)Using direct speech shows that the writer of the article has done some research.3)He/She is making it clear that this article is not referring to people in g
20、eneral but is concentrating on the experience of one student.,3.Where do you think this article might have been published?,It may have been published in a student newspaper/magazine or in a small local newspaper.,Suppose you are a newspaper reporter.Please interview Xie Lei using the following words or phrases write a passage.keep it up,get along,make progress,board,adjust to,It is the first time,get used to,as far as one is concerned,feel at home,all the best,etc.,Homework,
