Module 2

My New Teachers

Reading and VocabularyReading and Vocabulary

Reading – 1. Revision (4m) Answer the following questions and share the answer

with your partner.1. Who was your favourite teacher in Junior High?

2. What adjectives will you use to describe your favourite teacher in Junior High?

3. What adjectives will you use to describe the teacher you don’t like in Junior High?

Look at the pictures. What’s your first impression of the following persons?

Your impression

Your partner’s impression

Mrs LiMrs ChenMr Wu

Reading – 3. Read for Main idea (5m) Read the text fast and check your

prediction and get more information.

Mrs Li __________________Mrs Li __________________ Mrs Chen _______________Mrs Chen _______________ Mr Wu __________________Mr Wu __________________

1. Who is the most popular teacher?

2. Who is the kindest teacher ?

3. Which teacher are students most afraid of ？

4. Which teachers explain things clearly?

Reading – 4. Comparison(5m) Read the text and get more detailed

information.name Mrs Li Mrs Chen Mr Wu

appearance/

character

subjectteaching

stylemy

feeling

nervous,shy, nervous,shy, kind,patientkind,patient

strict, strict, serious,serious,not smilenot smile

good-looking, good-looking, energetic, energetic, amusingamusing

EnglishEnglish physicsphysics Chinese Chinese literatureliterature

explain, explain, avoid, smileavoid, smile

organised, organised, clear, explain clear, explain exactlyexactly

talk, wave, telltalk, wave, tellslowly , slowly , wonderful ,wonderful ,make progressmake progress

never be my never be my favourite lesson, favourite lesson, do well indo well in

respect a lotrespect a lot

Reading – 5.Discussion(8m) Discuss the following questions .

1. Of the three teachers which one do you like best? Why?

2. Would you like Mrs.Chen to be your physics teacher? Why or why not?

3. Would you like Mr. Wu to be your Chinese teacher? Why or why not?

Reading– 6. Vocabulary (5m)

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admit appreciate avoid hate joke admit appreciate avoid hate joke literature respect scientific summaryliterature respect scientific summary

1.1. The young man ________ that he stole the money.The young man ________ that he stole the money.2.2. I love reading good _______.I love reading good _______.3.3. Thank you so much, I really _________ your help.Thank you so much, I really _________ your help.4.4. It is very interesting to do__________ experiment.It is very interesting to do__________ experiment.5.5. I ______ being late for school.I ______ being late for school.6.6. Write a _________ of this text. Use about 100 words.Write a _________ of this text. Use about 100 words.7.7. I try to ______ boring people.I try to ______ boring people.8.8. I __________ you because you work hard and are a I __________ you because you work hard and are a

good person.good person.9.9. That _____ was very amusing.That _____ was very amusing.

admittedadmittedliteratureliterature

appreciateappreciatescientificscientific

hatehate

summarysummaryavoidavoid

respectrespect

jokejoke

Reading – 7. Words and phrases(5m) Find the words and phrases that match the

definitions.1.1. How someone seems to you How someone seems to you

the first time you meet themthe first time you meet them2.2. In the wrong wayIn the wrong way3.3. Be brave enough to do Be brave enough to do

thingsthings4.4. Move your hand through the Move your hand through the

airair5.5. handsomehandsome

1. first impression1. first impression

2. incorrectly2. incorrectly

3. dare3. dare

4. wave about4. wave about

5. good-looking5. good-looking

Reading – 8. Notes(10m) Point out the important points and explain .

1. she explains the grammar so clearly that even I can understand it.2. He answered the question loudly so that the teacher could hear him clearly. 3. There are a few students in our class who keep coming to class late----.4. I will do well in the exam with Mrs. Chen teaching me. 5. Mr.Wu ’s only been teaching us fro two weeks and he’s already very popular.6. I’ve always hated making mistakes or pronouncing a word incorrectly when I speak English.

Homework---Task of the lesson Discuss your new teachers who are teaching you now!

Use these sentences to describe your new teachers.

1.My first impression of….is that….

2.she/he is very…..

3.I’d guess…..

4.we don’t dare to….unless we…..

5.Most of us really appreciate him/ her because….

6.He/ she has been teaching us for……

7. He has got so much energy, this is…..

附： 1. 高考题1. ( 北京高考 2004)_______ two exams to worry about, I have to work really hard this weekend.

A. With B. Besides C. As for D. Because of2. ( 北京高考 2004) Now that she is out of job, Lucy

_________ going back to school, but she hasn’t decided yet.

A. has considered B. has been considering C. considered D. is going to consider

AA

BB

1. Finish off the writing

2. The exercise of grammar and writing part in the

Workbook.