1. Extended Reading and Discovering Useful Words and Expressions
高二人教新课标版必修五
Unit 4
Making the news
Extended Reading and Discovering Useful Words and Expressions
Dongfeng High School---- Liu Yanlin

4. What can we infer from this news?
A. Chinese admire the Western education system very much and decide to learn from them.
B. Britain has got remarkable achievement in their education after adopting Shanghai’s teaching methods.
C. Only Britain has realized and taken measures to change their bad performance in math.
D. Britain’s government has great determination to improve their next generation’s math standards.

5. Exploration and Discovery
1. Shocked by the performance of students on behalf of China who defeat their peers in other countries, Britain decides to turn to Chinese textbooks to improve its math scores.

6. On Teachers’ Day, my assistant gave me a gift on behalf of
Discovering useful words and expressions
on behalf of a group/ sb
On Teachers’
Day, my
assistant
gave me a gift
on behalf of
the whole class.

7. turn to our parents (for help).
Discovering useful words and expressions
turn to sb (for help)
When meeting difficulties, we can…
turn to our parents (for help).

8. Exploration and Discovery
2. They will try to adopt a teaching approach to math that is used in top-performing places like Shanghai.

9. Discovering useful words and expressions
adopted a kid/ animals;
adopt an attitude/ method
It’s hard to believe the
woman have adopted
more than 50 cats!
We should
…… a positive
attitude to life!
adopt

10. Discovering useful words and expressions
approach (sb/sth); approach to sth/doing
find a new
approach to the
future
With the sports
meeting coming ,
we get excited.
approaching

11. Exploration and Discovery
3. Whereas the western teachers ask students to solve problems individually, the mastery method in China is more interactive.

12. Discovering useful words and expressions
whereas; individually
individually
wrapped chocolate
I like Adel whereas
you like Taylor Swift.

13. Exploration and Discovery
4. Some experts question whether merely adopting Chinese textbooks will have a real impact on math standards.

14. Discovering useful words and expressions
have a (…) impact on…
Alibaba has a great … on
Chinese shopping habit.
impact

15. Exploration and Discovery
5. The British education minister is confident that after they take the steps the young people will be properly prepared for further study and the result will be remarkable.

16. Discovering useful words and expressions
be (well) prepared for sth/ to do…
Are you prepared for the college
entrance examinations(高考)?
Yes, I have been prepared to be
admitted to Peking University.

17. remarkable Discovering useful words and expressions remarkable 李华 语文数学 外语 综合 总分 期中 90
100
180
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150
300
750
Li Hua has made big
progress!
remarkable

18. A Summary peers; whereas; individually; remarkable adopt a cat
adopt an approach
approach sb/sth
an approach to sth/doing
turn to sb (for help)
on behalf of…
have an impact on…
be (well) prepared for…

19. Using Useful Words and Expressions
Fun time!
Win the gifts in the games!
Round 2
Round 1
Round 3
The Gifts

20. It is important to get along well with our mates.
With no one to ask for help, she felt depressed.
We thought she was shy, but
in fact she was outgoing.
4. You are supposed to make yourself ready for the mid-term exams.
5. With deadline coming, I came up with a method of this problem.
peers
turn to
Whereas be
well prepared
approaching
an approach to

21. 6. The policy that our school takes is strict.
7. As the leader of the students union, I represent our school to welcome you to attend the meeting.
8. The children were taught separately, not in a group.
9. What we have learned in school will affect our whole life.
adopts
am on behalf of our school
individually
have an impact on our whole life

22. News Update

23. News Update
1. Students entering Tsinghua University this year must be able to swim or ______________ learn swimming and pass a test or they won’t receive their bachelor’s degree.
be prepared to

24. 2. Most of us in China are used to paying with almost everything with our phones. But for foreign visitors who aren’t familiar with this_________, it may seem strange.
approach

25. 3. Citizens of the People’s Republic of China
3. Citizens of the People’s Republic of China. When you face danger in a foreign land, please remember, you can __________your motherland who stands at your back!
turn to

26. 4. US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced he intends to visit China this year, which would ____________________the relationship between America and China.
have an impact on

27. adopt 5. Scientists taking on the deep questions
of whether cats are liquid(液体) was
honored Thursday at the Ig Nobel Prize
spoof awards(搞笑诺贝尔奖).The prizes
encourages people to ___________an
unusual way of thinking just like when
we were kids.
adopt

28. 6. Chen Shuyin, a 13 years old girl, from Zhanjiang, Guangdong province has been admitted to Zhejiang University this year____________ most of her ________ are still in middle school now.
whereas
peers

29. 7. Chinese famous actor Li Chen proposed to (求婚) his girlfriend Fan Bingbing on her 36th birthday on Saturday.They ___________ announced this good news on each blog.
individually

30. Group Work
Your friend John is troubled with math, so he wrote to you to ask for your help. Now, you are expected to write to John and solve his problem with the words and expressions we have learnt today.
on behalf of; peers;
turn to; adopt; approach;
whereas; individually;
remarkable;
be prepared for

31. times table
(99乘法表)

33. China has a splendid history and culture
China has a splendid history and culture. Our ancestors created many remarkable miracles with their wisdom but the future of China belongs to us. And we are prepared to realize the Chinese dream!

34. Home Work
Make a poster
to call on people to
cherish our culture and study
hard to realize our Chinese Dream!