辽宁省大连铁路中学2013-2014学年高一英语课件： Module1 Corner （外研必修1）.pptVIP

Their classes are lively and interesting． Their after-school activities are colorful. zx xk Teaching aims 1.Master the new words and phrases. 2.Understand the main idea of the text and can answer some questions. 3.Master the usages of some language points and can use them in the exercises. Fast-Reading What’s the differences and  similarities between American and  Chinese school systems?  (2nd paragraph) Similarities: A school year is divided into two semesters. Differences: American schools have long vacations. Details Read the passage carefully and answer these questionszx xk ② Which grades are high school? ③ What do they need if they want to go to college? Ninth to twelfth grades. A high diploma. Paragraph 1 Questions: ① How long does secondary school cover in the US? Seven years. Paragraph 2 Questions: ① How many semesters are there in the school year? Two semesters. ② What are they? The first of which is September through December, and the second January through May. ③ What is the school schedule? They start at 7:50 am and they finish at 3 pm. Paragraph 3 Question: What is the main idea of this paragraph? The student’s after-school activities. Paragraph 4 Question: What is the main idea of the paragraph? The author wants to know something about the Chinese school system. Discussion What do you think of the American school system? And what about China? (Please express your own opinion and discuss with your partner.) Language points 1. cover vt.覆盖;走完; 看完;占地面积;报导;包含; 1) Cover the sleeping child with your coat. 2) The mountain was covered with snow all the year round. 3) He covered the distance in 15 minutes. 4) How many pages have you covered? 5) The city covers ten square miles. 6) I want our best reporters sent to cover the trial (审讯). 7) The dictionary does not cover the whole English vocabulary. 2. The school year is divided into two semesters, the first of which is September through December…