1Unit1KnowledgeIsGreatLessonOneLead-inTask2ExpandingYourVocabulary1.F2.H3.G4.A5.E6.C7.B8.DAudioStudioClip1Task1Note-taking1)grow2)world-changingleaders3)libraries4)Researchlabs5)396)studentcommunityTask2TrueorFalse1.F(OxfordistheoldestuniversityintheEnglish-speakingworld.)2.F(Thecollegeshavetheirowndininghall,library,culturalgroupsandsportteams.)3.T(…OxfordCollege,whichcontainsitsownwealthofhistoryandtradition.)Clip2Task1Note-taking1)sickchildren2)20083)financial4)online5)interview6)basicscience2Unit1KnowledgeIsGreatTask2SoundClub1)got~alot~of连读2)Director~oftheCollege连读3)grea(t)thing失去爆破/t/4)get~tointeract连读5)And~if连读6)ask~it连读7)right~away连读VideoStudioTask1ShortAnswerQuestions1)TherearetwentythousandstudentsstudyinginOxford.2)900yearsold.3)MargaretThatcher,HaroldWilson,DavidCameron,BillClinton,OscarWildeandHughGrant.Task2Note-taking1)Thesearchforknowledge2)Four3)scienceandresearch4)Theinvestigationoftruth5)Theaskingofquestion6)tryandchangethingsforthebetterTask3SummaryTheessenceofBritishlifeissearchingforknowledge.3Unit1KnowledgeIsGreatTheGreatBritainhasfouroftheworld’stoptenuniversitiesandinvestsahugeamountofmoneyinscienceandresearch.Asoneofthemostfamousuniversity,OxfordUniversityhaseducatedthemostworldleaderswiththirty-eightdifferentcollegesandmorethan20,000studentsfromalmost150countries.OxfordUniversityhasahistoryof900yearsandhasmanyfamousalumnisuchasMargaretThatcherandBillClinton.ThePro-Vice-ChancellorofEducationSallyMapstonbelievesknowledgeandeducationhereisimportantbecauseGreatBritainaswellasuniversitieslikeOxfordhavearichinterestedincriticalenquiry,inotherwordsthesearchforknowledge,theinvestigationoftruthandtheaskingofquestion.Knowledgeisgreat.PeopleinGreatBritainhavenevergivenuptryingandchangingthingsforthebetter.LessonTwoLead-inTask1ReflectingontheReading1.Educationiswhatyouhaveleftafterallthatistaughtisforgotten.2.Takeeachsubjectseriously,forevenifwhatyoulearnisn’tcriticalforyourlife,theskilloflearningwillbesomethingyoucherishforever.3.Hespokeofhiscalligraphyclass,andhowadecadelateritbecamethebasisforthebeautifulMacintoshfonts.4.Thefourfeaturesare:thegreatestamountoffreetime,thefirstchancetobeindependent,themostflexibilitytochange,andthelowestriskformakingmistakes.4Unit1KnowledgeIsGreat5.Sheshouldmakethebestofherfreetime,becomeanindependentthinkerincontrolofherdestiny,evolveherselfintoabi-culturaltalentandbeboldtoexperiment,learnandgrowthroughhersuccessesandchallenges.Task2ExpandingYourVocabulary1.D2.A3.F4.H5.G6.C7.E8.BAudioStudioClip1Task1ShortAnswerQuestion1)Internationalstudyhasmorethandoubledinpopularity.2)flexibility,adesiretolearn,adecentGPA.3)No,becauseplentyofprogramsdon’trequireaforeignlanguage.4)Theywillhelpyouarrangeyourtrip.5)TheUnitedKingdom,Italy,Spain,FranceandAustralia.Task2Note-taking1)fearanddoubts2)reasons3)honest4)whereyougo5)whatyoustudy6)academicplan7)majorprogress8)internationalprogramofficeClip2Task1Note-taking1)Tenthousanddollars5Unit1KnowledgeIsGreat2)SAT3)Chineseschools6)overseas7)makefriendsTask2SoundClub1)make~up连读2)Part~of~a连读3)all~oflast~year连读4)Harvard~andYale连读5)rank~amongthebest连读6)While~onone连读7)out~of连读VideoStudioTask1Note-taking1)socialevents2)tripled3)beingawayfromfamily4)$100million5)$4.5billion6)cooperation7)scholarshipsTask2IdeaboxNameTheirIdeas6Unit1KnowledgeIsGreatSunWei,Student“ThebenefitiswhenIarrived,itdoesn’ttakemuchadjusting.It’sallChinese.”AnRupeng,Student“Wearetheonlychildinbothfamiliesandwhenyourparentsgetsolder,theytendtomissyoualotandmissyourgrandsonalot.”FerdinandoGuerra,InternationalEconomistChinesestudentscontributedmorethan100milliondollarstoLA’seconomylastyear.JimHosek,Economist“TherearealotofChineseentrepreneurs,businessmanofallsorts,businessleaderswhoaresimplywealthiertodayandtheycanaffordtosendtheirsonsanddaughtersabroad.”LiJing,ChineseNative“ThemajorityofChinesestudentsreceivedscholarships,nowtheyhavetopaytheirownwaytocomehere.”VarurSoni,DeanofUSC’s“SoIthinkoneofthetrendsweseewiththisgenerationistheyarereallythinkingabouthowwhattheycanlearnherewillhelpthemwhentheygobacktoChina.”Task3SummaryItisquitecommontospotChinesestudentsintheUSA.It’sapositiveeffectforChinesestudents,becauseitdoesn’tneedmuchtimetoadjustwhentheyarriveattheschool.ButstudyingintheUSisn’talwayseasybecauseyouparentstendtomissyouaswellasyourgrandparentswouldmisstheirgrandsonalotespeciallyifyouaretheonlychildofyourfamily.7Unit1KnowledgeIsGreatThereisatendencyofstudyinginUSforChineseasChinesestudentsintheUnitedStateshasalmosttripledinthepasttenyears.SomeAmericaneconomistssaidChinesestudentshadcontributedagreatamountofmoneytotheUS.NowadaysthemajorityofChinesestudentsreceivescholarships,whichmakesitpossibletopaytheirownwaytocometotheUSA.AndsomeothereconomistsholdthatChinesestudentsnowarereallythinkingaboutwhattheylearninAmericacanhelpthemwhentheygobacktoChina.It’squitedifferentfromtheformerChinesegeneration.Atthesametime,theUScanbenefitfromtheintegrationofculturesandnationswithmorecollaborationandcooperation.HomeListening1)allwalksoflife2)delighted3)a