Unit 1 School life Word Power

Warming up In this class, we’ll learn how to read a map and enlarge our vocabulary by learning about school facilities. Look at the pictures and talk about the school facilities.

bedroom

Assembly Hall

car park

canteen

gym

dormitory

Free talk Which aspect or factor attracts you most and cause you to study here? 1. Which aspect or factor attracts you most and cause you to study here? Teachers and teaching Learning and living environment Teaching equipment School facilities …. Teachers and teaching Learning and living environment Teaching equipment School facilities ….

2. Did you have any difficulty in finding your way to your classroom or any other buildings on the first day you came here? Do you remember the sentence patterns to ask the way?

Excuse me, can you tell me the way to…? Excuse me, which is the nearest way to…? Excuse me, how can I get to / arrive at / reach…? Turn right / left, and walk straight on. At the end of the first / second crossing, you will find it on your right / left. You can’t miss it.

Walk towards / past …, and then walk between … and …. You will find … at the end of the road. It ’ s far from here. But you can take Bus No. 5, which will take you right there. I ’ m sorry, but I ’ m new here. You can ask the policeman /the old woman over there.

Please turn to page 6. Let ’ s see what Wei Hua is thinking about. Part A She is thinking of how to get to the canteen by looking at the map of the school. Read the descriptions and the map!

Wei Hua is here. ②①

Turn right and go past the medical centre and the gym, then turn left and walk until the end of the road. Classroom 4 is on your left. Look at the school map on page 6 with Wei Hua and write a description of the quickest way to get from the dormitories to Classroom 4 and read it to us all. Part B

Wei Hua has a notice from the Students’ Office, but some of the names of the buildings are missing. Fill in the blanks so she can find her way around the school. Part C

Welcome to Central Manchester High School (CMHS) CMHS has much more than you expect. We have a ________ for both our visitors and our students who drive. We have over 50____________ for different lessons, and a _______with over 18,000 books. car park classrooms library

Twelve science ___________are available for different experiments. Whether students want to exercise or just want some fun, they can use our ____. The indoor _____________ is open all year round for students who like swimming. laboratories gymswimming pool

Students who live far away from home will be happy with our ___________. Each room comes with its own bathroom and Internet access. We have a modern _____________ and experienced nurses. We make sure that we take good care of students on campus. School meals are delicious. dormitories medical centre

Each day our _______ serves three meals, and hamburgers and soft drinks are also available during break times. We hope you will enjoy your life at CMHS. If you have any questions or need any help, you can call the Students’ Office any time during weekdays and on Saturday mornings. The Students’ Office canteen

beam barbell Climbing bars Basketball court skipping rope dumb-bell mat rings Please name the following equipment in the gym. Part D

Fill in the blanks, using the following words: 1.climbing bars 攀登架 2. rings 吊环 3. dumb-bell 哑铃 4. beam 平衡木 5. skipping rope 跳绳 6. basketball court 篮球场 7. barbell 杠铃 8. mat 垫子

1. Many students like exercise with a _____________ to keep warm in winter. 2. Liu Xuan is the first Chinese woman to win a gold medal in the 2000 Sydney Olympic women’s balance ________ competition. 3. Weightlifting involves lifting a ________ overhead. It requires quickness, flexibility and coordination. 4. Sport climbing has become very popular these days. It’s reported that kids’ exercise on ____________ is of great help to their brains.. skipping rope beam barbell climbing bars basketball court

5. To develop their muscles, many young people like to exercise using a pair of _________ held in both hands 6. Our school has decided to build another ____________, for so many boys choose basketball as their favorite sport. 7. Many small children have great fun in rolling and jumping on a soft _________. 8. Tampakos, a gymnast from Greece, brings an Olympic gold medal on men’s _________ at 2004 Olympics. rings basketball court dumb-bells mat

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