amazing/ daunting /exciting /challenging / lonely /scary / freed. Sarah.[r]
(1)TRƯỜNG THPT TRẦN PHÚ
• TỔ NGOẠI NGỮ
• NĂM HỌC 2008-2009
(2)Matching these Vietnamese names of some universities with their English name:
English names Vietnamese names
1 Hanoi Cultural University. A Đại học S phạm Ngoại ngữ Hà Nội
2 Hanoi Medical University B Đại học Văn hoá Hà Nội 3 Hanoi University of
Architecture C Đại học Khoa học Tự nhiên Hà Nội 4 Hanoi University of Natural
Science D Đại học Y Hµ Néi
5 Hanoi Foreign Training
(3)Work in pairs
Answer the following questions
1 What are you going to after you finish high school? 2 Which university would you like to attend?
3 Where will you live if you choose a university far from your home-town?
* How you feel when you first start a new university?
(4)UNIT 5
(5)(6)(7)(8)LESSON : READING
(9)(10)(11)(12)• challenge ['t∫ỉlindʒ] (v) : test somebody’s ability and skills, especially in an interesting way
( thách thức )
• blame ( v ) / bleim/ : to think or to say that someone is responsible for something bad. ( khiển trách )
• daunting ['dɔ:ntiη] (a) : something that is daunting makes you feel slightly afraid or worried
about dealing with it.
(13)I VOCABULARY
• campus (n ) • mate (n)
• scary (a)
• challenge (v) • blame (v)
(14)II Checking: gap- fill ( Task ) Complete the following sentences, using the right forms of the words on the left
• campus (n )
• mate (n)
• scary (a)
• challenge (v)
• blame (v)
• daunting (a)
1.That’s the _ story I’ve ever heard The new library was built in the centre of the _
3.Intelligent boys something if it really them
4 A of mine used to play soccer for Liverpool
5 She has a task of cooking for 20 people every day
(15)Work in pairs
These are the feelings that Sarah, Ellen and Branda have in their first year at university?
Guess what kind of feelings each has by putting the adjectives under each column.
amazing/ daunting /exciting /challenging / lonely /scary / free
Sarah
(16)Work in pairs
These are the feelings that Sarah, Ellen and Branda have in their first year at university?
Guess what kind of feelings each has by putting the adjectives under each column.
amazing/ daunting /exciting /challenging / lonely /scary / free
Sarah
Sarah EllenEllen Brenden Brenden
(17)Information from Sarah, Ellen and Brenden
a attended the party on the first weekend at college. b didn’t get on very well with the roommate.
c was not used to meeting different people every day at college.
d liked having a chance to be creative.
e was very excited about going to college f enjoyed the first year at college.
Sarah :
Ellen :
Brenden:
a - e b - c
d - f
(18)Sarah
On the first weekend I went out with my new friends, walking around campus It was exciting , thinking how I was at college, meeting people who could become good friends of mine The most exciting thing was that I didn’t have to explain to my parents where I was going , who with, or what time I’d be home
On Saturday night, I followed my room mate to a party The people at the party were busy playing some game, and no one seemed to notice my existence I suddenly felt so lonely Fighting back tears , I ran Back to my room, thinking I would never feel at home at college
1.What did Sarah on the first weekend ?
2.Why did Sarah feel so lonely at the party ?
She went out with her friends, walking around the campus Because when she came to the party , (the people at the party
were busy playing some games and) no one seemed to notice her existence
(19)Ellen
My room mate left the window open all the time, even when it was 10degrees Celsius out, and went to bed at 10 every night When she got sick after midterms, she blamed my typing and having a light on while she was trying to sleep
At first, college was a little daunting I graduated from a small
school After seeing the same people over and over for many years, it was amazing, but a little scary, to be in place where it seemed like I never saw the same person twice
3.What problems did Ellen have with her roommate?
Ellen’s roommate blamed her typing and having a light on while
(20)Brenden
The first year at college was probably the best and most challenging year of my life Academically, I enjoyed it thoroughly Taking part in the advanced Engineering project gave me a chance to use my creativity and knowledge to help society
Socially, I made lots of new friends both through engineering and living at St John’s College on campus The social calendar of the colleges provides plenty of opportunities to meet non- engineering students as well as other engineers, many of whom have become my,
best mates
4.What did Brenden think about his first year at college?
5 What does the social calendar of the college provide him?
To Brenden, his first year at college was probably the best and most
challenges year of his life
It provides him with plenty of opportunities to meet non-engineering
(21)Post - reading
Read the text again and find out what each person likes or doesn’t like about their first year at college?
Likes Dislikes
Sarah
Ellen
(22)Post - reading
Read the text again and find out what each person likes or doesn’t like about their first year at college?
Likes Dislikes
Sarah - making new friends out
of her parents’ control - no one paid attention to her existence
Ellen - new relationship
(couldn’t get along well with her roommate)
- couldn’t get used to such a big school
(23)(24)(25)(26)QUANGNINH EDUCATION AND TRAINING DEPARTUREMENT
TRANPHU HIGH SCHOOL
ENGLISH GROUP
PRESENTED BY NGUYEN HOANG LINH
SCHOOLYEAR: 2008 - 2009
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