Unit 3 Section A Where Principles Come First

Contents I. Warming up II. Background Information III. Text Structure Analysis IV. Assignments

I. Warming Up 1. Are you satisfied with the present education in China? 2. What is the ideal education in your mind?

Questions 1. what does the teacher ask students to do? 2. Is the teacher’s behavior appropriate?

Identify school mottos of some famous universities home and abroad. Warming up Identify school mottos of some famous universities home and abroad.

Truth The Lord is My Light Harvard University University of Oxford Warming up Truth The Lord is My Light Harvard University University of Oxford

Warming up Light and Truth Yale University

Warming up Peking University Tsinghua University

Warming up 厚德 博学 自胜 勤行 Fuyang Normal College

Give me a fulcrum, I can pry up the earth. Warming up Give me a fulcrum, I can pry up the earth. .Give me a school, I can turn trouble makers into excellent graduates.

II. Background Information

The founder: Joseph W.Gauld Time: 1966 Location: Bath, Maine Background Information The founder: Joseph W.Gauld Time: 1966 Location: Bath, Maine Background: he believed the traditional system of education was failing its children . Famous for: its work with troubled students. Students number: about 160 Tuition : $51,000

III. Text Structure Analysis Questions and Answers A very important technique of extending the idea or bringing out the relationship between paragraphs is by questions and answers.

Interview What are the principles? Question 1 Key words Text Structure Analysis Interview What are the principles? Question 1 Key words Truth, courage, integrity, leadership, curiosity and concern

What are people’s attitudes towards the principles? Text Structure Analysis Question 2 What are people’s attitudes towards the principles? Key words suspended protested Feared widespread

1) potential based on character, conscience & hard work, Text Structure Analysis Question 3 What are the detailed principles or approaches? Key words 1) potential based on character, conscience & hard work, success measured by growth, responsibility

2) English, history, math, science, taking performing arts and sports Text Structure Analysis 2) English, history, math, science, taking performing arts and sports provide community service 3) requiring the parents commitment & participation

Are the principles good or beneficial? Text Structure Analysis Question 4 Are the principles good or beneficial? Key words fruitful relationship, an example of a student, going to college

Title: Where Principles Come First Q1: What are the principles? Text Study—Structure Analysis Title: Where Principles Come First Q1: What are the principles? Answers to Q1 (Para.1-2) Q 2: What are people’s attitude？ Answers to Q2 (Para. 3-11)

Text Study—Structure Analysis Q 3: What are the detailed principles? Answers to Q3 (Para.12-16) Q 4: What are the results of the principles? Answers to Q4 (Para.17-19)

IV. Assignments Oral Practice: 1.Give your comments on the Hyde School’s principles 2. Talk about your ideal university Oral Practice: 1.Give your comments on the Hyde School’s principles 2. Talk about your ideal university

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