Module1MyFirstDayatSeniorHigh课件44（外研版必修1）.ppt

A Letter from a Senior High Student;Their classes are relaxed.;Module 1 My First Day at Senior High  Cultural Corner;;;;1.I thought Id write to tell you about the American school system. ;2. Secondary school in the US usually covers seven years, grade six to twelve. Ninth to twelfth grades are high school. ;cover [k?v?] 包含;包括;占用, 延续(一段时间或空间) Eg. The story covers only three days and is very interesting. 这故事前后过程只有三天，但是非常有趣。 His report covered all key points we should pay attention. 他的报告包含了我们要注意的所有重点。 ;4. Students need a high school diploma if they want to go to college.;3. At the end of twelfth grade, American students receive the high school diploma.;5.The school year is divided into two semesters [si‘mest?]，the first of which is September through December, and the second January thought May. 一学年分为两学期,第一学年从九月到十??月，第二学期从一月到五月。;be divided into被(划)分成…… Eg. The class was divided into small groups by the teacher. 老师把那个班分成几个小组。 The story is divided into several parts. 这个故事分为若干部分。 ;Module 1 My First Day at Senior High  Cultural Corner;take part in 参加 指参加会议或群众性活动, 往往指参加者持积极态度，起一份作用 Eg. The teacher took part in our discussion yesterday. 昨天老师参加了我们的讨论。 We are going to have an English party. Do you want to take part in? 我们准备举办一个英语聚会，你想参加吗？ ; join v. 参加，加入 加入某党派、某组织或某社会团体 Eg. He will never forget the day when he joined the Party. 他永远也忘不了他入党的那一天。 His brother joined the army three years ago. 他哥哥是三年前参军的。 ;7. Will you tell me something about your summer vacation [v?kei??n] and the Chinese school system in your next letter?;Module 1 My First Day at Senior High  Cultural Corner; Thank you!