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What will you do after graduating from this school?

Good morning boys and girls!. What will you do after graduating from this school? What would you like to do if you can do whatever you like?. The of my German adventure. start. I. Read for information:. The writer’s basic information. Age: ________

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What will you do after graduating from this school?

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  1. Good morning boys and girls! What will you do after graduating from this school? What would you like to do if you can do whatever you like?

  2. The of my German adventure start

  3. I. Read for information: The writer’s basic information Age: ________ Occupation:______________________ Nationality: _______________ Destination:_______________________ Departure time: ____________________ Time to stay in Germany:________________ 20 English language assistant British/English Hagen in North-Rhein Westphalia, Germany, Monday 9th September Nine months

  4. II. Read for main idea: Sum up the main idea of each paragraph. Paragraph 1:Something I have never thought of became __________ reality Paragraph 2:Brief ___________ to the town Hagen. introduction emotions Different ________when leaving Britain. Paragraph 3: Training ________ and preparations after arriving in Germany. Paragraph 4: hope My _____ that things will continue to be exciting in the next few weeks. Paragraph5:

  5. III. Read for details : 1. What does the underlined word “this” in para 1 refer to? “This “refers to living alone in another country, speaking a foreign language and teaching children English at the age of 20. 2. What are the things I hope to be exciting in the next few weeks in para 5? getting used to / adapting to Things are settling into my new role as an English Language Assistant, setting up my new home and making lots of new friends.

  6. Living alone in another country, speaking a foreign language and teaching children English at the age of 20 became reality. Settling into my new role as an English Language Assistant, setting up my new home and making lots of new friendswill be exciting.

  7. Hagen isiting aking V_____ Hagen, t____ adventures there and e______ German life will be exciting. njoying

  8. 3. We can infer from Para. 2 that _____. A．The writer didn’t like the town at all. B．The writer didn’t like the town at the very beginning. C．The writer enjoys slow city life . D．The writer loves the town a little bit now. Q:How do you know? at first / at the beginning The town is not initially what I wanted, as I prefer the hustle and bustle of city life, however, … busy and noisy

  9. Emotions when leaving Britain The writer was feeling overwhelmed with the different emotions that were going through her mind. Not knowing what would happen … worry and fear leaving Mum and Dad sadness starting a new adventure excitement

  10. 4. How did the writer feel when she landed in Germany? A. Sad and comfortable B happy and disappointed C. relaxed and comfortable D. disappointed and happy Supporting information: This gave me plenty of time to sit in front of Cologne Cathedral with a cup of tea and take in my first sights of German life. As I quickly felt at ease.

  11. 5. I was definitely thrown in right at the deep-end, which was for the best, as I quickly felt at ease. This sentence means A.It is best for me to stay in the office alone and I felt happy. B I was completely in a strange and unfamiliar situation but I soon felt relaxed and I knew things would be better. C. I was asked to stay in the deep end of the office,which is the best thing they could do because I quickly felt happy.

  12. 6. What is the writer’s purpose in writing this passage? A. To share the emotions and experience of the writer’s adventure. B To explain the reason to go to Germany. C. To call on people to be a language assistant D. To show it is not easy to stay in a foreign country.

  13. After settling down in Hagen at last, When landing in Germany, Upon arriving at… After being taken to school, IV. Read for deep understanding : Writer’s changes in emotions worried,fearful, sad but excited relaxed hopeful relieved , comfortable

  14. What are your emotions if you have following adventures? A: You are going to England as an exchange student in spring festival . B: You are going to Fudan University to start you college life. Knowing that… I felt overwhelmed with different emotions; I feel…because …

  15. Write down your own adventures according to following structure A:You went to Germany as an exchange student alone in this spring festival . B: You went to Fudan University to start you college life. Knowing that… I was overwhelmed with the different emotions were going through my mind; I feel…because … I also feel …because…

  16. Homework: • write down your own adventure in about 100-150 words. • Recite paragraph 3.

  17. Thank You! Bye!

  18. Main idea: Though Marty is a disabled person having a lot of difficulties, he still enjoys his life _______ ___feeling sorry for himself. instead of

  19. In spite of all these difficulties, ______________________________________________. he never loses heart and works hard to live a busy and good life. busy and good

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