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初三英语话题复习（七） 复习话题：Education exchange and culture shock 复习范围：8A Unit 5 Educational exchanges, 9B Unit 2 culture shock Task 1.知识回顾 1. Do you love to travel and meet new people? 2. Have you ever lived and studied in another country? Educational exchanges are fantastic. You can experience a different culture and learn a new language. You can improve your social skills and make lots of friends. When you go to a new country, at first you may find it hard to _______ _______ _______(习惯) it. The language, the food and the school are all _________ __________(与…不同的)your own country. Yet, it was really exciting and ___________(有价值的). Being an exchange students, there are advantages and disadvantages. Advantages Disadvantages 1. We can _________提高 our English. 1. We may ________ __________ _________在。。。有困难 the language. 2. We can learn to ______ ______ _______ 照顾ourselves and be _____________独立. 2. We may feel lonely and miss home. 3.We can stay with a _______ ________ 寄宿家庭and learn more about other countries’ culture. 3. We may not get used to the food in the foreign country. 4. We can visit some _______ _____ _________名胜古迹 in that country. 4. The cost is high. Task 2.阅读理解-culture shock Culture shock has many stages. Each stage can appear only at certain times. Culture shock begins with the honeymoon. This is the period of time when we first arrive in which everything about the new culture is strange and exciting. This honeymoon stage can last for quite a long time. Afterwards, the second stage presents itself. A person may encounter some difficult times in daily life. This period of culture adjustment?(调整) can be very difficult and lead to the new arrival rejecting the new culture. This rejection stage can be quite dangerous because the visitor may develop unhealthy habits, such as smoking, drinking too much.? The third stage is characterized by gaining some understanding of the new culture. A new feeling of pleasure and sense of humor may