选修7Unit5warming-up.pptVIP

Harvard Cambridge Reading Read the passage carefully to complete the tables below! * Unit 5 Traveling Abroad Warming up Reading United States (New York: Statue of Liberty San Francisco ) France (Paris: Tour Eiffel ) Italy (Rome: Colosseo ) Australia (Sydney Opera House ) Imagination: If you are offered a chance to study abroad for a year, where would you like to go? 普林斯顿大学 Princeton University 麻省理工学院 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Xu Zhimo and his famous poem Say Goodbye to Cambridge Again 搜狐CEO张朝阳1986年毕业于北京清华大学物理系，同年考取李政道奖学金赴美留学; 1993年底在美国麻省理工学院(MIT)获得博士学位，并继续在MIT从事博士后研究; 麻省理工学院 科技宠儿的摇篮 耶鲁大学 Yale University advantages of studying in a foreign country disadvantages of studying in a foreign country 1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of studying abroad? a. It’s fun to live in a new country. b. It will help us to be independent. c. easier to learn a foreign language; d. easier to learn advanced knowledge and technology; Advantages: e. learn a lot about local customs and broaden our mind; f. relax and get rid of anxiety; g. People who leaves their native countries have many new experiences. Disadvantages: a: At first it is difficult to communicate with others; b: cost a lot of money; c: it may be tiring to live in a new country; d: if a child studies alone in a new country, he/she must look after himself/herself. 2. What do you think a Chinese student will find different from studying at a Chinese university? They will find it’s not easy to study in a foreign country. The different teaching methods, different learning methods and different situations, they should adapt to all things quickly. You are going to read a magazine article about a Chinese student who goes to study in England. What do you think she will find different from studying at a Chinese school / university? What do you think she might find difficult? Keep it up, Xie Le