七年级下册 Lesson 18 Teaching in China

teach v. 教；讲授 quite adv. 非常；十分 nervous adj. 紧张的；不安的 comfortable adj. 舒服的 relaxed adj. 轻松的；放松的 helpful adj. 有用的；有帮助的 New Words

Listening

1. Listen and write true (T) or false (F). 1. Jane arrived in China last week. ( ) 2. Everyone is friendly and nice to Jane. ( ) 3. Canadian students don’t move to different classrooms for their classes. ( ) Listen and answer 4. Jane’s students teach her about their culture. ( )

1. Listen and write true (T) or false (F). 1. Jane arrived in China last week. ( ) 2. Everyone is friendly and nice to Jane. ( ) 3. Canadian students don’t move to different classrooms for their classes. ( ) 4. Jane’s students teach her about their culture. ( ) Check the answers F T F T

Hello, everyone! How are you? I’m doing well. Life in China is great! I arrived two months ago. I was quite nervous then. But everyone here is so friendly and nice. Now I feel quite comfortable and relaxed. My students are wonderful and the other teachers are always helpful. Jane is from Canada. She is teaching English in China. She is writing an to her family and friends back home.

My school is very big. I have many students in my class. In Canada, there are usually only 35 students in a class. And they move from classroom to classroom for their classes. But in China, the teachers move! Chinese students work very hard. They usually start school at 8:00 a.m. and finish at 5:00 p.m. Chinese teachers work very hard, too.

I’m so happy to be in China. I am learning so much here. My students often teach me Chinese. They also teach me about their culture. It’s so interesting! I visited the Great Wall last month. Look at my picture. Wo ai Zhongguo! I miss you all! Jane

Making a difference means making a good change. You can make a difference in your own life and in others’ lives too. Do you know anyone who makes a difference? How can you make a difference? Dig In

Are schools in China an Canada the same? Read the lesson and list some differences between Chinese and Canadian schools. 2 China Canada Teachers moved from classroom to classroom for their class. Students moved from classroom to classroom for their class.

Fill in the blanks with words in the box. 3 nervous friendly relaxed wonderful teach 1.I didn’t know anyone at the party. But everyone was very ________. 2.Spring is nice and warm. It is a _______ season. 3.Li Ming is going to give a talk. He is quite _______. 4.I’m a teacher. I _______ music at a middle school. 5.After a busy day, I like to sit and drink a cup of tea. It makes me feel _______. wonderful friendly nervous teach relaxed

Work in groups. Interview your classmates and fill in the table. 4 Example: A: Do you do your homework? B: Yes. I always do my homework. A: Do you help out at home B: Yes. I sometimes wash the dishes.

NameDo your homework Help out at home Walk to school Play spots △ always ☆ often ○ usually □ sometimes ◇ never

My students often teach me Chinese. 【解析】 句式 teach somebody something 意为 “ 教某人 某事 ” 。 e.g. 【解析】 表示 “ 教某人做某事 ” 用句式 teach somebody to do something 。 Who taught you English last year? 去年谁教你们英语？ e.g. Li Ming, can you teach me to play basketball? 李明，你能教我打篮球吗？ Language Points

Exercises!

1. I felt n______ and didn’t know what to do. 2. After a good rest, he felt relaxed and c______. 3. This dictionary is h______ to our English study. 4. Mr. Liu is a good teacher. He t______ us English last term. 5. Classes b______ at eight in the morning every day. I. 根据句意和所给的首字母用适当的词语填空。 ervous omfortable elpful aught egins

1. —______ is everything going? —Very well. 2. —______ did you go to the Great Wall? —Last week. 3. —______ didn’t he come to the meeting? —Because he missed the bus. 4. —______ did you learn in class this morning? —To make model planes. 5. —______ did you visit last month? —The Palace Museum. II. 根据上下句意用适当的疑问词填空。 How When Why What Where

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