Module1MyFirstDayatSeniorHigh第2课时学案外研版必修1.doc

PAGE  PAGE - 4 - Module 1 My First Day at Senior High第2课时 学案 外研版必修1 Cultural Corner A Letter from a Senior High student Paragraph 1 Questions: How long does secondary school cover in the US? ② Which grades are high school? ③ What do they need if they want to go to college? Paragraph 2 Questions: How many semesters are there in the school year? 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 activity. Paragraph 4 Question: What is the main idea of the paragraph? The author wants to know something about the Chinese school system. Language points 1. secondary school 中等学校 2. cover seven years 占七年 1)占用,延续(一段时间或空间);包含;包括 The story covers only three days and is very interesting.这故事前后过程只有三天，但非常有趣。 His report covered all aspects of the problem.他的报告涵盖了这个问题的所有层面。 2) 行走(距离),走过(通常不用被动语态) How far can we cover a day? 我们一天能走多远？ 3) (钱)够用 Will 10,000 dollars cover the bill? 1万美元足够付帐吗? 4) 采访……；报导 I’m covering the election campaign.我正在采访选举战的消息。 3. The school year is divided into two semesters, the first of which is September through December… divide（使某物）分割开；分开；分隔 常 与介词into搭配使用。如： divide a large house into flats 把一所大房子分隔成若干套间 divide a novel into chapters 把一部小说分成若干章节 divide the class into small groups 把那个班分成几个小组 4.I take part in all kinds of after-school activities. take part in 指参加会议或群众性活动, 重在说明句子主语参加该项活动并在其中发挥作用。 The teacher took part in our discussion yesterday.昨天老师参加了我们的讨论。 When will you take part in the meeting?你什么时候参加会议? join 意为“加入某一种组织，成为一员”， join 后面还可接表示人的名词或代词, 表示加入到某人或某些人的行列。 My uncle joined the Party in 1978. 我叔叔是1978年入党的。 We are going for a swim. Will you come and join us?我们要去游泳,你和我们一起去好吗？ join in 表示“加入”、“参与”某种活动，in 之后可接名词或动词-ing 形式，表示“参加某人 的活动”，可以说join sb in (