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Unit2 School life

Reading 1

　Unit 2 School Life

Allon Bai Mao Middle school

Oxford English 8AOxford English 8A

• film- • autumn- • Maths- • rubber-

• secondary school- • lift- • ground floor- • football- • American football-

Look for friends for the wordsmovie

, football soccer ,first floor ,

elevator,high school,eraser,Math,fall,

(1)How many lessons do you have every day?

(2)What subjects do you learn?

(3)How often do you have a class meeting?

(4)What after-school activities do you have?

What do you think British and American school would be like?

Listen to the recording and answer the following questions.

(1)Who are the two students?

(2)What school are they from?

John and Nancy.

John is from Woodland School.

Nancy is from Rocky Mountain High School.

School type GradeSubject mentioned

clubsAfter –school activities

John

Nancy

Woodland School near London

(mixed school)

High school in Denver

Year 8

9th

grade

Home Economics (cooking and sewing)

Driving lessons

Reading Week

Buddy club

Play softball, go shopping

British English American English

Greetings

Grade in school

words

phrases

spelling

Hi,everybody Hi ,guys

Year 8 9th grade

friend buddy

at school in school

practise(v.) practice(v.)

True or False --- John

1. In a mixed school, boys and girls have lessons together.

2. John’s favourite subject is English.

3. Students at John’s school can read magazines during the reading week.

4. Students must not talk in class during the reading week.

5. John’s school has a reading week every month.

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F

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F

F

True or False --- Nancy

1.You can have driving lessons at age 16 in the USA.

2. Nancy plays softball twice a week.

3. Every Monday, Nancy meets Julie to talk about school.

4. American students go to shopping malls at lunchtime.

5. Nancy goes to school by bus.

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T

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F

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Summary:It is about an __________ girl called Nancy. She is in

____ grade in Rocky Mountain High School. She likes

_______ best. And she goes to the ________ club every

Monday. She has a special friend in _____grade called

Julie. Julie ______ Nancy a lot. So Nancy says Julie is

her ______. During lunchtime, Nancy _______ with her

friends. After school, they sometimes go to _________

______.

American

9th

softball buddy

12th

helps

hero meets

malls

shopping

Consolidation: What’s your school life like?

grades, subjects, lesson

s, classmates, teachers

clubs, homework, favou

rites … … …

Language points:

A CB

FED

as well 也，通常放在句末，相当于“ too” 。

1. 我将要去伦敦。我的妹妹也要去。

I will go to London . My sister will go as well.

2. 他也喜欢家政课。

He likes Home Economics as well.

bring in books and magazines from home

bring books and magazines into school from home

Discuss:

If you can choose,which school do you want to study in? Why?

how 放在句中 , 后面 加 __________

（ to do / do / doing ）

to do

1. 我不知道如何到达上海。

I don’t know how to get to Shanghai.

near the end of… 在…将近结束时

at the end of… 在 …结束时

in the end = at last

最后

1 ，最后，我们玩得很开心。

In the end, we had a good time.

2. 在班会结束时，我们唱了一首歌。

At the end of the class meeting,we sang a song.

1.Finish Part B / C in the textbook on pages25-26.

2.Recite the two passages within three days.