Unit2Schoollife

(Welcometotheunit)譯林版新版英語(yǔ)八年級(jí)上冊(cè)InternationalSchoolCommunicationWeekExploreschoolsaroundtheworld.Findoutwhatmakesschoollifespecial.Shareideasonhowtomakeourschoollifebetter.InternationalSchoolCommunicationWeekWelcometotheunitReadingGrammarWordpowerIntegrationKnowaboutunusualschoolsUnderstanddifferentschoollifeComparedifferentschoollifeLearnaboutnationalitiesandlanguagesSharehowtomakeourschoollifebetterTaskspecialcolumn（專欄）-------“unusualschoolsindifferentcountries”reporterFindoutinformationfromdifferentkindsofunusualschools.

Chooseoneschool,thenworkingroupstofinishthereport.Shareyourreportatschool.ThinkingWhat’stheusualschoolinourdailylifelike?playgroundclassroombuildingshall...environmentactivitiesdomorningexerciseshavelessonschatwithclassmates...Predicting2)Wherearethesestudents?1)Whatarethesestudentsdoing?atthetrainstationstudyingWhereWhatPredictingstudyingathomestudyingonaboatPredictingListeningATips：Combinewhatisknownandgraspthekeywords.ListeningAcountrytypeofschoolreasonBangladeshIndiaAustraliaboatschooltrainschoolonlineschoolheavyfloodspoorfamiliesworktherelivefarawayfromschoolAuatraliahasalargeareawithfewpeoplelivefarawayfromschoolonlineschooltropicalmonsoonclimate熱帶季風(fēng)氣候muchrainlowaltitude（海拔）heavyfloodsboatschoolListeningAWhataretheadvantages/featuresoftheseschools?BangladeshIndiaAustraliaA.Tohelpstudentsnotmissschool.B.Tobeclosetothenature.Toworkatthetrainstation.beableto________________________chooseA/BdoT/FfillintheblankFtalkwithteachersandclassmateshelpsupporttheirfamiliesThinkingunusualusual______study________condition________environmentstudy_______________condition________environmentonlinepoordangerousatschoolgoodsafeThinkingWhydoesthegovernmentsetupschoolsinsuchaplace?EducationisafundamentaltaskforthecountryandtheParty.教育是國(guó)之大計(jì)、黨之大計(jì)。Cherish（珍惜）whatwehave！LearningcaveschoolinGuizhouTohelpstudentsaroundthevillagesgotoschoolwithoutwalkingalongway.AlphaSchoolintheUSAStudentslearnabouttwohoursadaywithAItoencouragetheircreativity(創(chuàng)造力).someotherunusualschoolsListeningB2)Wherearetheseschools?1)Howmanykindsofunusualschoolsdotheymention?Whatarethey?ListeningBHowmanykindsofunusualschoolsdotheymention?Whatarethey?Wherearetheseschools?Two.Theboatschoolandthebottleschool.PhilippinesandGuatemala.ListeningBcountrytypeofschoolreasonfeature/advantageBangladeshIndiaAustraliaboatschooltrainschoolonlineschoolheavyfloodspoorfamiliesworktherelivefarawayfromschooltohelpsupporttheirfamiliesbeabletotalkwithteachersandclassmatestohelpstudentsnotmissschoolhaveachancetolearnPhilippines,Guatemalabottleschoolbecheapandgoodfortheenvironmentreduceplasticwasteandconstruction(建筑)costsFillintheblanks.WorkinginpairsA:Whatunusualschoolsaroundtheworlddoyouknow?B:Iknowabout...A:Yes.It’sagoodwaytogetstudentslearning!B:That’sright.Doyouknowanyunusualschools?A:Yes,Iknowthereisa…B:Wow,that’samazing/reallycool!Makeupadialoguewiththehelpofthefollowingmodel.WorkingingroupsWhichoftheunusualschoolsaboveinterestsyouthemost?Why?Doareport.

Dearteachersandclassmates,Todaywewillintroduceanunusualschooltoyou.Itis_________in____________.

Whyisitsospecial?Because_____________.Studentscan___________inthiskindofschool.Itisgoodfor____________________.Itisreallydifferentfromourschool.Forexample,_____________________________.Fromlearningthiskindofschool,wemayknow______________,soweneedto___________andcherishwhatwehave.Thanksforlistening!WorkingingroupsDearteachersandclassmates,Todaywewillintroduceanunusualschooltoyou.Itis_________in____________.Whyisitsospecial?Because___________________.Studentscan__________________inthiskindofschool.Itisgoodfor____________________.Itisreallydifferentfromourschool.Forexample,_______________________________.Fromlearningthiskindofschool,wemayknow_______________,soweneedto___________andcherishwhatwehave.Thanksforlistening!Dearteachersandclassmates,Todaywewillintroduceanunusualschooltoyou.ItisatrainschoolinIndia.Whyisitsospecial?Becausemanypoorfamiliesworkattrainstationsorontrains.Studentscanhavelessonswithclassmatesinthiskindofschool.Itisgoodforstudentstosupporttheirfamilies.Itisreallydifferentfromourschool.Forexample,westudyatschoolbuttheydon’t.Wehaveniceclassroomsandwonderfulschoollife,buttheyhavepoorconditions.Fromlearningthiskindofschool,wemayknoweducationisveryimportant,soweneedtotryourbesttoworkhardandcherishwhatwehave.Thanksforlistening!ShowingNomatterwhatthelearningenvironmentandconditionsare,wemustw