（一）學(xué)習(xí)要求：在理解課文的基礎(chǔ)上掌握重要單詞、短語和句型的用法。
（二）語言點(diǎn)（請羅列課文中讓你費(fèi)解的單詞、短語和句型）：
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（一）自學(xué)評價
Questions and answers to recall the contents of the text.
1. What time do British schools usually begin?
2. What time do they usually end?
3. On average, how many students are there in a class in the UK?
4. Why did Wei Hua find her homework difficult at the beginning of her study in the UK?
5. On Tuesdays, what did Wei Hua do in the evening?
6. What do British students usually eat after their main meal?
Which British city did Wei Hua go to?
（二）系列活動
I. Students raise questions about the text and the teacher gives necessary explanations.
II. Listening and Consolidation
1. Listen to the tape. Follow it while listening, and please pay attention to the pronunciation.
2. Do Part E on page 5
3. Discussion
Have a discussion with your partners about the topic in Part F.
（三）釋疑解難
1. used to do 表示過去常常做某事
Einstein used to be a student who was not good at math. 愛因斯坦曾經(jīng)是一名不擅長數(shù)學(xué)的學(xué)生。
used to do 與be used to doing的區(qū)別
used to do表示過去常常做某事，而be used to doing 表示習(xí)慣做某事
I’m used to living in China now. 我現(xiàn)在習(xí)慣住在中國了。
I am still not used to getting up so early every day. 我還不習(xí)慣每天這么早起身。
2. for free 免費(fèi)的
We provide tea for passengers for free. 我們免費(fèi)為乘客們提供茶。
3. Going to a British high School for one year was a very enjoyable and exciting experience
for me.
Going to a British high School for one year是動名詞短語做主語
Collecting stamps is my hobby. 我的嗜好是集郵。
4. experience
（1）經(jīng)驗 [U] n.
He is a teacher full of experience. 他是個經(jīng)驗豐富的老師。
（2）經(jīng)歷 [C]n.
We would like to sit around Mr. Smith and listen to his exciting experiences in China. 我們
都喜歡圍坐在史密斯先生周圍聽他講在中國的經(jīng)歷。
（3）體驗 v.
to experience a different way of life 體驗一種不同的生活方式
to experience the beauty of nature 體驗自然之美
experienced adj. 有經(jīng)驗的
an experienced engineer 一個有經(jīng)驗的工程師
experiment n. 實驗
5. attend, take part in, join和join in
attend, take part in, join和join in都表示“參加”的意思。但是，attend 通常與meeting, lecture，school，class等搭配。Attend還有“照顧”的意思。take part in 常常指參加一個重大的活動。join表示參加一個“組織”、“團(tuán)體”等, 也可以說加入某人, join sb, 而join in表示參加一項活動。如join in (doing) sth, join sb in (doing) sth.
We attend school every day. 我們每天上學(xué)。
He took part in the celebration. 他參加了慶�；顒�。
He joined the army five years ago. 他五年前就參軍了。
6. This sounded like my school in China.
sound 作連系動詞，表示“聽起來”，后面可跟形容詞、like加名詞，或從句。
That sounds like a good idea. 聽起來是個好主意。
Your explanation sounds reasonable to me. 你的解釋我聽著有道理。
Your voice sounds sweet in the phone. 你的聲音在電話里聽起來很甜。與sound有相同用法的詞還有l(wèi)ook, taste, feel等感官動詞。
You look beautiful in this blue dress. 你穿這件藍(lán)色裙子看起來很漂亮。
This dish tastes delicious. 這道菜味道很鮮美。
This sofa feels comfortable. 這個沙發(fā)感覺非常舒適。
sound n. 聲音
sound, voice 與noise
noise指噪音，voice通常是指人的聲音，sound指普通的聲音。
（四）追蹤練習(xí)
Put the following into English:
1、我雙親常在南美洲住, 假期里我常從歐洲乘飛機(jī)到那里去。(used to)
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2、他沒有參加婚禮。(attend)
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3、除了蒂娜，再也無人照顧他了。(attend )
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4、每個人都參加了游戲。(join)
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5、我們必須尊敬長輩。(show respect for / respect)
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6、我懊悔沒有早點(diǎn)出發(fā)。(regret)
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7、我很抱歉，不能幫你。(regret)
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8、我們可以從以往的經(jīng)驗中學(xué)到很多。（experience）
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9、我們騎駱駝的那次旅行是一次愉快的經(jīng)歷。(experience)
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10、那聲音聽起來就象火車正從房下經(jīng)過。(sound like)
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11、當(dāng)我們到家時，母親已為我們準(zhǔn)備好了晚飯。(prepare sth. for sb .)
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12、所有的書都免費(fèi)贈送。（for free）
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I. Fill in the blanks with the words from the box，using the correct form.
average, attend, earn, challenging, extra, prepare , for free, used to
1. Our company _____ _____ do business with theirs.
2. He usually said that he would give when he had some _____ money.
3. Will you help me _____ for the get-together of the old classmates?
4. Jack has taken on a _____ job.
5. In most cases, you don’t get anything _____ _____.
6. What is the _____ rainfall for August in your country?
7. Many students _____ the lecture given by a Professor Zhang.
8. The old man _____ his living as a fisherman and he often supports other people.
II. Cloze test.
Last Sunday I saw the worst storm in years. It 1 suddenly in the mid-afternoon and
2 more than three hours. At first, the sky grew 3 all of a sudden. Within minutes, forks of lightning forced a way into the sky. Then it was 4 by the boom-boom-boom of 5 . A very strong wind blew into my room. My valuable notes, 6 on my desk in the room, 7 high into the air. I jumped up to 8 them but unluckily a few sheets 9 out of the open window. 10 I ran out to get the notes, big drops of rain began to 11 .
As soon as I ran back into the house, the 12 began to pour in waves. I 13 to close the windows. I did it but was wet all over. I 14 myself with a towel. Then I heard a sudden loud 15 from the back of the house. I ran out of the room to 16 what it was. A tree was broken. Part of its big branch 17 across the floor. The table was 18 into pieces. It would 19 a lot of work to rebuild it. However, we were 20 that no one was hurt.
1. A. fell B. reached C. came D. went
2. A. lasted B. kept C. flowed D. blew
3. A. bright B. grey C. blue D. dark
4. A. followed B. caused C. made D. brought
5. A. rain B. thunder(雷) C. wind D. storm
6. A. placing B. putting C. lying D. picking
7. A. threw B. jumped C. flew D. rose
8. A. take B. catch C. draw D. stop
9. A. moved B. came C. ran D. sailed
10. A. Before B. As C. During D. Since
11. A. fall B. rain C. drop D. burst
12. A. storm B. water C. wind D. rain
13. A. walked B. fought C. went D. got
14. A. dried B. cleaned C. swept D. helped
15. A. noises B. scream C. voice D. sound
16. A. learn about B. look for C. see into D. find out
17. A. lay B. knocked C. laid D. stood
18. A. turned B. changed C. broken D. found
19. A. give B. pay C. spend D. take
20. A. good B. afraid C. thankful D. careful
Reference key for Period 3
二、（三）
1. My parents used to live in South America and I used to fly there from Europe in the holidays.
2. He didn’t attend the wedding.
3. There was no one to attend him but Tina
4. Everyone joined in the game.
5. We must show respect for our elders. / We must respect those who are older.
6. I regretted not having started off earlier.
7. I regret to say that I can’t help you.
8. We learnt a lot through / by / from former experience.
9. Our journey by camel was a pleasant experience.
10. The noise sounded like a train that was going under the house.
11. When we arrived home, Mother had already prepared dinner for us.
12. All the books were given away for free.
三、I 1.used to 2. extra 3. prepare 4.challenging
5.for free 6. average 7. attended 8. earns
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