Unit5TravelingAbroadInrecentyears,thereisacrazeforgoingabroad,especiallystudyingabroad.Itisreportedthatthenumberofthestudentswhostudiedabroadisfrom806in1978to144,500in2007,increasingnearly167timesover30years.Whatshouldwetakeintoaccountbeforewedecidetotravelorstudyabroad?TravelorstudyabroadMoneyIdentitycard(身份证)TransportationLocalconditionandcustomsAccommodationWeatherMakingplansApplyforavisaBrainstormingIfyouhaveachancetostudyabroad,whichuniversityyouwanttogo,canyounamesomefamousuniversitiesabroad?SomefamouseuniversitiesallovertheworldOxfordUniversityCambridgeUniversityHarvardUniversityPrincetonUniversityYaleUniversitylistthemCambridgeUniversityHarvardUniversityUniversityofOxfordTheUniversityofSydneyYaleUniversity耶鲁大学总统的摇篮美国政治家的摇篮33位诺贝尔奖得主PrincetonUniversity普林斯顿大学MassachusettsInstituteofTechnology麻省理工学院科技宠儿的摇篮Keepitup,XieLeiChinesestudentfittinginwellGlancequicklythroughthemagazinearticleandthenfindouttheanswerstothesequestions?1.WhichcountryisXieLeistudyinginnow?2.Howoldisshenow?3.Listsomedifficultiesthatshefaced(atleasttwoexamples)4.Whodoesshelivewith?6.Howisherlifenow?5.DidXieleigetagoodmarkforherfirstessay?England21yearsoldhowto...difficulttoAhostfamilyNo,shegotanE.Shefeelsmuchmoreathomenow.___XieLei,aChinesegirl,isstudyinginLondon.___IntroductiontoXieLeiandherstudy.___ThedifficultiesXieLeimetinherdailylife.___ThehelpXiegetsfromthehostfamilyinlife.___ThehelpXieLeigetsinherstudy.___XieLeifeelsmuchmoreathomeinEnglandnowandislivinganactivelife.___ThenewspaperwillfollowXieLei’sprogressinlatereditions.3724615FindoutthemainideaofeachparagraphDealingwiththemainideaofeachparagraphaftersomequestions.1stparagraphQuestion:1WhydidXieleileaveforLondon?2HowlonghasshebeeninEngland?ShewantedtostudyinLondonforsixmonths.2stparagraphQuestion:Whydidsheconsiderthatthepreparationcourseisbeneficial?BecausestudyinghereisdifferentfromChina,shewantedtogetsomepreparationfirst3stparagraphQuestion:•WhataresomeofthedifficultiesshefacedwhenshefirstcametoEngland?•Showmesomeexamples.shehastofacethedifficultiesofdailylifeandgetusedtoanewwayoflife.eg,howtousethephone,howtopayonthebus.Para.41.giveXieLeilotsof___________.2.giveherthechancetolearnmoreabout_______________.3.explaintoherthingsthatshe_________________.4.actasa_________familywhenshemissesherfamily.goodadvicethenewculturedoesn’tunderstoodsubstituteHelpfromthehostfamily5thparagraphQuestion:WhydidshegetthemarkofEinherfirstessay?Shesummarizedotherpeople’sopinioninsteadofexpressingherownonePara.61.finda__________betweenstudyanda___________.2.makenew________.balancesociallifefriends1.HowdoesXieLeifeelnow?Shefeelsmuchmoreathome.2.Whatistheonemorethingshewantstoachieve?Tojoinafewclubs.1.XieLei’spurposeofgoingtoLondonis__.A.foratravellingB.forseeingherfriendsC.forabusinessqualificationD.forfindinganewjob2.____havehelpedXieLeimostsinceshecametoEngland.A.HerclassmatesB.HerfriendsC.HerhostfamilyandteachersD.HerfamilyQuiz13.WhydidXieLeichoosetolivewithahostfamily?A.Shefeltlonelybeingawayfromherparents.B.Shecouldn’taffordtoliveinstudentapartments.C.Therewereothercollegestudentsinahostfamily.D.Itwasbetterforhertolearnaboutthenewcultureandmakeherlifeeasy.4.WhatwillXieLeidotofitinwell?A.Trytoavoidbeinghomesick.B.Takepartinmoresocialactivities.C.Makesomenewfriends.D.Spendmoretimestudying.5.WecanlearnfromthepassageXieLeiis____.A.timid.B.braveC.determinedD.honest1ItwasthefirsttimethatXieLeihadleftherhomecountry.2ShehascometotheEnglandUniversitytocompletealiteraturequalification.3Mostforeignstudentsmustcompletethepreparationcoursebeforeenteringacourse.4XieLeilivesinstudentapartmentswithherstudents.5Now,XieLeidoesn’tfeelmuchmoreathomeinEngland.businesswithahostfamily.QuizIIXieLei_______aplaneforLondonsixmonthsagoto_____________abusinessqualification.Sheisnowhalfwaythroughthe__________year.Atthebeginning,shehadtolearnalmosteverythingagain.Sheliveswitha_____family,whichgivesherthe_____________tolearnmoreabouteverydaylifeand_______inhernewcountry.Shewroteherfirst______tohertutor,butsheonlygotanE.Nowshefeelsmuchmore_______andisgoingtojoinafewuniversity_____inordertohavea_______betweenstudyandasociallife.boardedComplete/studyforpreparationhostOpportunity/chancecultureessayathomeclubsbalanceAsummaryofthearticle