Module One My First Day at Senior High

What subjects have you learned? Write them down on your paper. Revise What subjects have you learned? Write them down on your paper.

What were your first memories of this school? Thinking What were your first memories of this school? classroom, classmates, teachers, dorms ……

Read this article, compare it with your memories. Reading Read this article, compare it with your memories. Differences…… Similarities……

I’m Li Kang, a Senior High student coming from Shijiazhuang, the capital of ______________. Now I’m writing down my thoughts about the first day at Senior High school. In my new school, the teachers are ___________ and _______ and the classrooms are ________. Hebei Province enthusiastic friendly amazing

Our English teacher, Ms. Shen, is a very enthusiastic woman, and her class is really __________. In my opinion, her _________________ is special. In the first class, we ________ ourselves to each other. Everyone was very friendly though some of them were ___________ at first. Then we followed Ms. Shen’s instructions and worked by ourselves. interesting method of teaching introduced embarrassed

In a word, I like her _______ very much, and the other student’s behaviour shows that they also like her. There are sixty-five students in my class — more than my _______ class in Junior High, and everyone is ____________. attitude previous hard-working

(1) She is an enthusiastic admirer of the film star. Language Points P2 enthusiastic adj. (1) She is an enthusiastic admirer of the film star. be enthusiastic about (doing) sth (2) He is enthusiastic about singing. (3) She became enthusiastic about classical music.

She has an amazing talent for music. at/by sth be amazed to do sth P2 2. amazed/amazing amazing/amazed adj. She has an amazing talent for music. at/by sth be amazed to do sth 从句 译： 他的中国文化知识令我感到惊讶。 我们很惊奇的发现竟然没有人受伤。

It looks nothing like a horse. (2) There’s nothing like home. 比不上 (1) be different from… 与…完全不同 It looks nothing like a horse. (2) There’s nothing like home. 比不上 The book is nothing like as difficult as I expected. P3 4. fun un. a lot of/great fun; make fun of

a. a fun house/person; a funny looking Fun 做定语，用来指令人愉快的事物或喜欢与之相处的人（enjoybale 令人愉快的） He told a funny joke. She’s one of the funniest people I know. Our day at the beach was really fun. My sister is a fun person.

1. _________ story it is! A. What a funny B. What funny C. How a funny D. how funny 2. __________it is to go swimming on such a hot day! A. What fun B. How fun C. What a fun D. How a fun 3. _________ it is to jump into a river to swim on such a hot day. A. What a fun B. What fun C. How funny D. How a fun A A B

5. I don’t think I will be bored in … P3 否定前移：将think, believe, suppose, expect, guess, feel, imagine等动词后面宾语从句的否定词转移到主句中 I don’t think it’s a good idea. We didn’t imagine that he would say anything. be bored with/by/at sth be tired of Are you bored with my teaching method?

Let’s introduce ourselves to each other. P4 6. introduce…to… explain…to… Let’s introduce ourselves to each other. He introduced his friend to me. I’ll explain the language points to you.

7. embarrassed —sb feels ashamed embarrassing —cause sb to feel ashamed (1) She was embarrassed by his loud laughter. (2) They all felt embarrassed when they knew that. P4 embarrass vt. Making speeches in public embarrasses me.

8. instruction n. 指示；说明（常用复数） instruct vt. 指导 P4 8. instruction n. 指示；说明（常用复数） an instruction book 说明书 instruct vt. 指导 instruct sb to do sth 指导某人做某事 吃药之前请先读一下说明。 Read the instructions before you take the medicine.

attitude to/towards sb/sth/doing sth P5 9. attitude n. attitude to/towards sb/sth/doing sth (1) Describe your attitude to studying English. (2) What’s your attitude to him? (3) He took a friendly/hostile attitude to us.

She was ashamed of her children's bad behaviour. behave vi. P5 10. behaviour n. She was ashamed of her children's bad behaviour. behave vi. behave well/badly behave like a gentleman/lady Behave yourself!

11. in other words = that is to say 换言之；也就是说 he is old. P6 11. in other words = that is to say 换言之；也就是说 (1) His hair grew gray, in other words, he is old. (2) We have passed college entrance examination, that is to say, we’re college students now.

Our room is twice as large as theirs. P6 12. 英语倍数表达： (1) A + be + times + as +原级+ as B. Our room is twice as large as theirs. (2) A + be + times + 比较级 + than B. Our room is twice larger than theirs. (3) A + be + times + the + n + of B. Our room is twice the length/ width/ size of theirs.

13. look forward to … 盼望 + n/v-ing. pay attention to … 注意 (1) The old lady is looking forward to seeing her lost son. (2) Please pay more attention to your pronunciation and handwriting. The letter we looked forward to _____ last Sunday. C A. comes B. coming C. came D. to come