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1、Victoria,School life in the UK,Reading material,Education system in the UK The UK is made up of 4 different countriesEngland, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Education in the UK is compulsory for everyone between the ages of five and sixteen, and is provided by two kinds of schools: independen
2、t and state-funded schools. Education system in Scotland The education system in Scotland differs at school and under-graduate level to the other countries that follow a similar system. The main differences are as follows: Students can enter university at the age of 17 rather than 18, as university
3、courses in Scotland are normally one year longer than in England. Between the ages of 16-18 years, students in Scotland often study a broader curriculum than in other parts of the UK and often do not specialize in the sciences, arts, and humanities. Education system in England, Wales and Northern Ir
4、eland Children normally start school at the age of 5 and move to secondary school at the age of 11. Pre-school programs are also available to students at the age of 3 or 4. . . .,Q&A,Q:1. Whats the main idea of this passage? 2. And how do you know that? 3. Is there any other way to help us to get th
5、e main idea quickly?,A:1. It mainly tells us the education system in the UK, especially that in Scotland. 2. From the title and the subtitle. 3. Usually the pictures will help us a lot. Sometimes, the first and the last paragraph are very important for us to read, as well as the first sentence of ea
6、ch paragraph.,Reading strategy,Reading strategy,Brainstorming,Question: When we come to the title School life in the UK, what do you expect to read in this passage?,School life in the UK,Structure,Differences and similarities about school life between the UK and China,Differences and similarities ab
7、out school life between the UK and China,Further understanding of this text,1. Which of the following statements is NOT true? A. Not all the students are familiar with each other. B. Students can choose any of the subjects or drop any one. C. Students in that school have to move to different classro
8、oms for different classes. D. Students should work hard to get high grades. 2. Which of the following sentences about Wei Hua is TRUE according to the text? A. Wei Hua couldnt get used to the school hours there. B. Wei Hua couldnt get on well with her classmates, for they didnt know each other. C. W
9、ei Hua soon adjusted herself to the homework in English there though it was a bit challenging. D. Wei Hua didnt like British food and couldnt get used to eating desserts. Suggested answers: 1. B 2. C,Guessing the meanings of the new words,1. Cathy is making herself up, for she will_ a wedding party.
10、 2. With the exam drawing near, all the students are busy_ for it. 3. To be a journalist is more_ than to be a worker, but I like it. 4. The couple_ a lot of money by running that restaurant. 5. Do you eat_ after your main meal? 6. Once Zhang Hua wanted to_ English, but now he is good at it. 7. We h
11、ave some_ homework before our examination. Suggested answers: 1. attend 2. preparing 3. challenging 4. earn 5. desserts 6. drop 7. extra,PracticeA,1. Say something about Wei Huas studying experience in Manchester in the UK. 2. Describe part of school life in the UK according to the text.,Sample answ
12、er: Wei Hua was an exchange student who once studied in a British high school in Manchester in the UK. She thought that was an unforgettable experience for her. In her opinion, the teachers there are very helpful and friendly. She also made some friends there. And she missed them very much. Wei Hua
13、was happy with the school hours there, because she could get up an hour later than usual as schools in China begin earlier. What impressed her most was that they had to move to different classrooms for different classes. And they had different students in some classes, which made it difficult to rem
14、ember all the faces and names. Wei Hua chose to study Woodwork, And she made a small table. She liked it very much though it didnt look like a table. Wei Hua experienced a different way of life, I think. Thats all. Thank you!,PracticeB,Make an interview So far we havent had the opportunity to go abr
15、oad to experience a foreign way of life, but we are happy here to iew Wei Hua. Apart from the things you have learned in the passage, what other information would you like to know about her life and study in the UK? Do an interview with your partner, different aspects can be mentioned in your interv
16、iew dialogue, such as timetable, teachers, classmates, subjread a passage about school life in the UK written by Wei Hua. (Suppose you have a chance to intervects, homework, grades, size of the classroom, campus, school facilities, host family, food, teaching methods, atmosphere, students hobbies, traditions, school rules and principles and so on.),More explanations,1. for free 免费 Please read t
