2. My First Day at Senior High My First Day at Senior High 外研版 高中英语 第一册

3. Vocabulary and speaking biology chemistry English Japanese geography Russian history Chinese mathematics physics PE(physical Education) IT(Information Technology) biology chemistry English Japanese geography Russian history Chinese mathematics physics PE(physical Education) IT(Information Technology) How many of the subjects are science subjects? Which of the science subjects do you study at your school?

4. Complete the sentences with a subject and a reason. Example: I like Chinese because I enjoy reading to stories and poems.

5. 1. I like ______ because_____. 2. I think______ is important because_____. 3. I think____ is difficult because ____. 4. I would like to study ______because_____.

6. Discussion: 1.Describe your attitude to studying English. Are your (a) enthusiastic? (b) interested? (c) not very interested?

7. 2. What do you find most difficult about English? (a) reading comprehension (b) speaking (c) handwriting (d) spelling (e) understanding instructions (f) _________

8. Choose the answers with the same meaning as the sentences from the text.

9. 1.Lines 21-24: Ms Shen’s method of teaching is nothing like that of the teachers at my Junior High school. (a)My previous teachers’ method of teaching is better than that of Ms Shen. (b) My previous teachers’ method of teaching is different from that of Ms Shen.

10. 2. Lines 27-28: I don’t think I will be bored in Ms Shen’s class! (a)I will find the class interesting! (b)I will find the class difficult!

11. 3. Lines 33-35: Ms Shen gave us instructions and then we worked by ourselves. (a)We did everything by ourselves. (b)We listened to Ms Shen’s explanation and then worked with each other.

12. Which is the best summary of Li Kang’s opinion about the new school?

13. 1.Li Kang’s new school is very different from his old school. There is new technology class. Everyone in the class works hard. 2.Li Kang is very impressed with the teachers and the teacnology in his new school. The English teacher’s method is very diffferent from that in his old school and very interesting. The class is bigger and the students works hard.

14. Grammar 1 The present tenses A I live in Shijiazhuang,a city not far from Beijing. B We’re using a new textbook. C The teachers write on the computer,and their words appear on the screen behind them. D I’m writing down my thoughts about it.

15. 1.a permanent state of affairs 2.a habit, or something you do regularly 3.something which is always true (e.g.) scientific facts)

16. 4. 5. something that is taking place at this moment something that is taking place in this period of time

17. Choose the best answer: 1.— Oh, dear. I forgot the air tickets. — You_______ something. A. have left B. are always leaving C. are leaving D. always left √

18. 2. I _____ ping-pong quite well, but I haven’t have time to play since the New Year. A. will play B. have played C. played D. play √

19. 3. I can guess you were hurry. You ___ your sweater inside out. A. had worn B. wore C. were wearing D. are wearing √

20. 4. — What do you think of this kind of TV set, which _____ in Shanghai? — Well, I don’t care about such things. A. was made B. is made C. has been made D. had been made √

21. Adjectives endings in –ing and -ed Choose the correct explanation.

22. The –ing form describes things; The –ed form describes people The –ing form describes the people or things that cause the feeling; The –ing form tells us how people feel √

23. 1.bored/boring: I wasn’t_____ with the lesson. The journey home from school was _____. 2. interested/interesting: I was very _________ in her teaching method. bored boring interested

24. 3. amazed/amazing The computer screen is absolutely _________. 4. embarrassed/embarrassing: Group work activities won’t make you ___________because you can keep quiet if you want to. amazing embarrassed

25. 1. amazed bored tired /d/ 2. embarrassed /t/ 3. Disappointed excited interested /id/

26. Complete the chart with the words in the box. correction encouragement enjoyment explanation fluency misunderstsnding progress pronunciation

27. NounVerbAdjectivecorrect/ encourage/ enjoyenjoyable explain/ /fluent misunderstand/ /progressive pronounce/ correction enjoyment encouragement explanation fluency misunderstanding progress pronunciation

28. Complete these sentences. Use a suitable form of each word in the box. 1.He isn’t Chinese, but he’s _____________ in Chinese. 2. I think we all made a lot of ______________- in just an hour. 3. I was a bit disappointed – she _____________ everything in English. enjoyable progress explained

29. When you speak English, remember: Don’t worry too much about making mistakes _____ everybody makes mistakes when they speak another language.

30. Everyday English How are you doing? Oh really? So have I. Is that right? Cool! How was it?

31. Write a brochure about your school.