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Unit5TravelingAbroadIfyoucouldgoanywhereintheworld,whichcountrywouldyouliketovisit?Why?TheUnitedStates(NewYork)美国大峡谷TheGrandCanyonAustralia(SydneyOperaHouse)TheUnitedKingdomStonehengeBigBenLondon新西兰•CanadaImagination:Ifyouareofferedachancetostudyabroadforayear,wherewouldyouliketogo?Doyouwanttogoabroadforafurtherstudy?OxfordUniversityCambridgeUniversityHarvardUniversity麻省理工学院科技宠儿的摇篮MassachusettsInstituteofTechnology麻省理工学院MassachusettsInstituteofTechnology世界理工大学之最斯坦福大学StanfordUniversity耶鲁大学YaleUniversity总统的摇篮普林斯顿大学PrincetonUniversity•美国政治家的摇篮33位诺贝尔奖得主Whataretheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofstudyingabroad?a.It’sfuntoliveinanewcountry.b.Itwillhelpustobeindependent.c.easiertolearnaforeignlanguage;d.easiertolearnadvancedknowledgeandtechnology;Advantages:e.learnalotaboutlocalcustomsandbroadenourmind;f.relaxandgetridofanxiety;g.Peoplewholeavestheirnativecountrieshavemanynewexperiences.Disadvantages:a:Atfirstitisdifficulttocommunicatewithothers;b:costalotofmoney;c:itmaybetiringtoliveinanewcountry;d:ifachildstudiesaloneinanewcountry,he/shemustlookafterhimself/herself.ReadingI.Listentothetapecarefullyandanswerthetwoquestions.1.WhichcountrydoesXieLiestudyin?Howlonghasshebeenthere?2.WhichtwotypesofpeoplehavehelpedXieLeimostsinceshecametoEngland?ShestudiesinEngland.She’sbeenthereforsixmonths.Thehostfamilyandhertutor.II.Scanthetextandputtheeventsintoorder._____ThedifficultiesXieLeimetwhilelivinginLondon;_____ThenewspaperwillfollowXieLei’sprogressinlatereditions._____ThegeneralintroductiontoXieLeiandherstudy;_____TheadvantagesthatXieLeigainedwhilelivingwithahostfamily._____XieLeiisnowgettingalongwellandislivinganactivelife._____XieLei,aChinesegirl,isstudyinginaforeigncountry--England._____XieLeiisgettingusedtotheWesternUniversity’swayoflearning.FirstreadingI.Choosethebestanswer..1)WhodoesXieLeiboardwithinEngland?A.HerclassmatesB.HerselfC.AhostfamilyD.Herfamily2)WhydoesXieLeihavesuchadecisionthatshewouldlikeboardingwhilestudyinginEngland?A.Shefeelslonelywhilestayinginaforeigncountry.B.Sheisafraidtogetusedtoanewlifeinanewcountry.C.Shecanmakegoodpreparationsforhercourses.D.Shecanhaveopportunitiestolearnmoreaboutlifeandcustomsinanewcountry.Secondreading3)HowdoesXieLeitrytogetusedtothenewlifeinEngland?A.Shetriestoavoidrisingafeelingofhomesick.B.ShetriestojoininafewuniversityclubstosharemoresocialactivitiesandmeetsomepeopleshehadmuchincommonwithC.Shetriestoputherheartintoherpreparationcourse.D.Shetriestoprotectherselffromthestrangeenvironmentanddoesnothingtomakeherselffamiliarwiththeculture.4)WhatcanwelearnfromXieLeiaccordingtothepassage?A.Sheistimid.B.SheisresponsibleC.Sheisdetermined.D.Sheishonest.•5.Whatdosethepassagemainlytellus?•A.Idiomsarenotsodifficulttounderstand.•B.ForeignstudentslikeXieLeineedoneyeartopreparefortheirmajors.•C.ChinesestudentXieLeiadjuststoawholenewwayoflifeandmakesprogressinstudy.•D.ChinesestudentXieLeifitsinwellwithherhostfamily.I.Choosethebestanswer..1)WhodoesXieLeiboardwithinEngland?A.HerclassmatesB.HerselfC.AhostfamilyD.Herfamily2)WhydoesXieLeihavesuchadecisionthatshewouldlikeboardingwhilestudyinginEngland?A.Shefeelslonelywhilestayinginaforeigncountry.B.Sheisafraidtogetusedtoanewlifeinanewcountry.C.Shecanmakegoodpreparationsforhercourses.D.Shecanhaveopportunitiestolearnmoreaboutlifeandcustomsinanewcountry.Secondreading3)HowdoesXieLeitrytogetusedtothenewlifeinEngland?A.Shetriestoavoidrisingafeelingofhomesick.B.ShetriestojoininafewuniversityclubstosharemoresocialactivitiesandmeetsomepeopleshehadmuchincommonwithC.Shetriestoputherheartintoherpreparationcourse.D.Shetriestoprotectherselffromthestrangeenvironmentanddoesnothingtomakeherselffamiliarwiththeculture.4)WhatcanwelearnfromXieLeiaccordingtothepassage?A.Sheistimid.B.Sheisresponsible.C.Sheisdetermined.D.Sheishonest.•5.Whatdosethepassagemainlytellus?•A.Idiomsarenotsodifficulttounderstand.•B.ForeignstudentslikeXieLeineedoneyeartopreparefortheirmajors.•C.ChinesestudentXieLeiadjuststoawholenewwayoflifeandmakesprogressinstudy.•D.ChinesestudentXieLeifitsinwellwithherhostfamily.thefollowingsentencesaretrueorfalse1.XieLeicametotheuniversitytocompleteasciencequalification.2.Atfirst,XieLeididn’tgetusedtothelifeinLondon,nowshegetsusedtoit.3.XieLeilivesinthestudentaccommodation.4.XieLeifoundthepreparationcoursewasuselesstolearn.businessahostfamilybeneficialAnswerthesequestionsaboutthetext.ComprehendingExercise11.WhatisXieLeiinEnglandfor?HowlonghasshebeeninEngland?SheisinEnglandtostudyatauniversity.She’sbeeninEnglandforsixmonths.2.Whyisshedoingapreparationcoursefirst?BecausestudyinginEnglandisdifferentfromstudyinginChinaandsheneedstolearnaboutthesedifferencesandimproveherEnglish.3.WhydidXieLeifeellikeachildwhenshefirstarrivedinEngland?Becauseshehastolearnhowtodoeverydaythingslikeusingatelephone,payingonabus,findingherwayaroundastrangecity;understandingEnglishasspokeninreallife;learninghowtowriteessaysacceptabletoherBritishlecturer.4.WhichtwotypesofpeoplehavehelpedXieLeimostsinceshecametoEngland?Thehostfamilyandherteachers.5.WhyhasXieLeidecidedtojoinafewclubs?Becaus