Module1CulturalCorner同步教学课件外研版必修一.ppt

Module 1 My First Day at Senior High Cultural Corner;1. Understand the whole text to learn about American school system. 2. Master the important language points in the text.;Their classes are lively and interesting.;Their after-school activities are colorful.;Paragraph 1 Questions: ①How long does secondary school cover in the US? Seven years. ②Which grades are high school? Ninth to twelfth grades. ③What do they need if they want to go to college? A high school diploma.;Paragraph 2 The school year ____________ two semesters, the first of which is __________ through _________, and the second ________ through ____ . We have a LONG summer ________! We start school at _____ am and we finish at _____ pm.;What is the main idea of this paragraph? The students’ after-school activities.;;Can you point out more differences between American and Chinese school systems? Consider the following aspects: 1. the compulsory subjects 2. foreign languages to choose 3. after- school activities … ;Language points 1. cover v.包含，包括 Secondary school in the US usually covers seven years, grades six to twelve. 美国的中学通常是7年时间，从六年级到十二年级。;cover 作动词，意义很多： (1)覆盖，铺盖 The land was covered with snow.大地被雪覆盖。 (2)占地（多大面积） This new school covers an area of nearly 500 mu. 新学校占地近500亩。;(3)走过……路；看完（多少页书） They covered 100 miles yesterday. 他们昨天走了100英里路。 How many pages have you covered? 你已经看完了多少页书？;(4)对……进行采访，报道 The BBC will cover this news. BBC 公司将会报道这条新闻。;(5)(钱)足够付 Is the money sufficient to cover the tuition? 这笔钱付学费够吗? 100 yuan should be able to cover all your expenses. 100元该足以支付你所有的费用了。 另外，cover 还可以作名词，意思是“盖子,封面”。 The book has a blue cover. 这本书有一个蓝色的封 面。;This book is said to be a special one, which ____ many events not found in other history books. writes B. covers C. deals D. refers 【解析】选B。考查cover(包含，覆盖)的用法。句意： 据说这本书很特别,它包含其他历史书中找不到的很多 事件。;2. The school year is divided into two semesters, the first of which is September through December，and the s