Introduction at the beginning of the new term
Greetings
Self-introduction
Introduce the two student teachers : Mr. Zhang and Mr.Wang ,both of postgraduates come from
About study in
1.You will start your three- year school life from now on .You and I will stay at the same classroom for three years and will be together morning and night. I’ll try my best to help all of you to study English well. You are my students but I will regard all of you as my friends even my kids(sons and daughters) .And I hope all of you will see me as your best friends (cross-age friends) And at the same time you are my teachers. I can get a lot from you too .Just as Confucius says: Out of three ,there must be one who can teach me (is my teacher)(Among any three people walking ahead ,I will find something new to learn for sure. 子曰 “ 三人行，必有我师焉，择其善者而从之，其不善者而改之。”Confucius said: "Three people together, there must be someone better than me in some area. Learn his good side, remove the bad side."
2. Learn to analyze and be good at analyzing 学会分析，善于分析
Learn to remember words skillfully 学会巧妙记忆单词
Learn to observe life and gain something from life
Learn to expand knowledge
learn to use what you learn freely
learn to use grammatical information by their Chinese names
3.Keeping your interest for long is more important than learning itself
4. Persistence and perseverance are key questions for you. 坚持和毅力
5. Wordlist
6. Grouping 分组
7. Personal information ( name ,age, grades, parents’ names and profession)
School life in the
1.Going to a British high school for one year was a very enjoyable and exciting experience for me .
Going to a British high school is a gerund as the subject in the sentence.
More examples:
Walking after a meal is a very good habit.
Seeing is believing.
Reading books is learning but applying is also learning -----the more important form of learning.
2.The word “experience” has two meanings “经历” and “经验” in Chinese.
经历 countable noun 经验 uncountable noun e.g.
Please tell me about your experiences in the
He has much experience in teaching students.
3. be happy with 与。。。在一起感到高兴，对。。。感到满意
Be satisfied with
Be content with
I am very happy with my students of Class 8.
To be happy with students, you must understand them a lot and love them more.
Be satisfied with what you have.知足常乐
I will never be content with the present situation, yet I consider myself as lucky, and I am grateful to life.
Don’t be content with such a small success.
Be content with what you have, one cannot be first in everything.
应该感到满足，人不能事事如愿。
4.school hours== school time 在校时间
5.around== about start around 9 a.m. end about 3.30 p.m.
6. …get up an hour later than usual
Get up an hour earlier than usual
7. Uses of “as”
Ad.
1. 跟。。。一样。 同样地
Sam is as rich as Alexander.
2. 如同， 例如
Such animals as foxes and squirrels have bushy tails.
Prep.
1. 作为， 以。。。的身份
She works as an interpreter in that company.
2. 当作
She didn’t think much of him as a painter.
3. 像， 如同
The old man was dressed as a young lady.
Conj.
1. 像。。。一样，依照
You should do as Tom tells you.
The work is not so difficult as you imagine.
2. 当。。。时候
As she left the room ,she remembered that cute toy bear (teddy bear)
3. 随着
As the sun rises , the fog disappeared.
4. 因为
We didn’t know what to do as we were not here.
5. 虽然（让步壮语）
Tired as he was , he sat up late.(熬夜。睡得很晚)
Pron.
1.( 与such, the same , as 等连用，引导关系从句) 与。。。相同的食物（或人）
He has earned as much money as I have.
She felt just the same as he did .他俩身同感受。
2.（引导从句，对前述内容作补充） 本情况， 该事实
She has married again , as was expected. 如同意料，她已再婚
We were tired out, as anyone can see. 有目共睹，我们好累.
8. attend an assembly 参加集会 assemble vt/vi 集合，聚集，装配
During the assembly
| 定语从句 macromethod |
| 限制性定语从句 micromethod |
| 非限制性定语从句 micromethod |
| 引导词 That,who,whom,whose,which. Where,when,why |
10. the rules and disciplines of the school 校规校纪
11．。。。the best way to earn respect
12.devote oneself to致力于，献身于，投身于
13.achieve high grades/marks/ goals 得高分
14.sound like/ seem like/look like
I heard what sounded like firecrackers(鞭炮)
It sounds like there is something wrong with fax machine.
It beeps all the time.嘟嘟响
15. class teacher 班主任， course teacher任课老师 headmaster校长
［Homeroom teacher
16. I loved the lessons that she gave in English Literature.
This is the second sentence which contains attributive clause.
17. In our class there were 28 students.
==There were 28 students in our class.
18. the average size平均规模，常见规模
19. We had to move to different classrooms for different classes.
We also had different students in some classes.
So it was a struggle for me to remember all the faces and names.
== It was hard for me to remember all the faces and names.
In western countries, students have no fixed classroom.
Different subjects are taught in different classrooms.
Middle school students in
20.as heavy as what I used to get in my old school . die as heavy as
Used to do sth/ be used to sth/doing sth / be used to do sth
I used to get up early every day.
All of you will be used to the life of
The multimedia is used to show pictures , photos and coursewares for students
21. a bit challenging 有点难度，有点挑战性
22.give sb much encouragement 给以更多的鼓励
23. My English improved a lot. 我的英语水平有了很大的提高
24. spend an hour reading English books spend …(in) doing / on sth
25. during the lunch break 午休期间
26. send e-mail to sb / e-mail sb
27. for free == for nothing==free of charge 免费 on the house 免费，由店家出钱
28. I also had an extra French class on Tuesday evenings.
周二晚上还要补习法语
Make up a missed lesson补课
29．…learn how to buy ,prepare and cook food .
Three verbs have the same object.
30. at the end of term / at the beginning of tern
31. hold a class party 举行一次全班聚会
32. I was glad that all my classmates were fond of the cake that I made.
Be fond of/ like / enjoy /have an appetite for 喜欢。爱好
The third attributive clause. Two clauses in the sentence.
33.stop doing / stop to do
34. choose subjects
35. In the Art class that I took, I made a small sculpture.
Take class== have a class/ go to class/ attend class/ take lessons/ have lessons
Sculpture—saw, chisel, hammer/ axe, hatchet (mimetic word 象声词)
36. dessert at the end of main meal 主餐后上甜点
desert ['dez?t] [di'z?:t] ←→dessert [di'z?:t]
She was deserted by her husband after dessert.
37. relax under a tree
Sit on the grass
38 .Look back on 回顾，回忆 ==review
39. with satisfaction 满意地
40. skim 略读 scan 细看，细读，跳读 scanner扫描仪
41. word by word == word for word 逐字逐句地
Related exam questions: 相关高考试题
1.
Her parents are old.
A. study B. studying C. studied D. to study
2. I had great difficulty ____ the suitable food
on the menu in that restaurant (2010上海)
A. find B. found C. to find D. finding
3. Try ___she might, Sue couldn’t get the open（2011全国）
A. if B. when C. since D. as
4. Between the two parts of the concert is an interval,
____the audience can buy ice-cream.(2011江苏)
A. when B. where C. that D. which
5.The prize will go to the writer ____story shows
the most imagination.(2011全国)
A. that B. which C. whose D.what
1.College / university student 大学生
High school student 高中生
Junior middle school student 初中生
Pupil 小学生 student 中学，大学生
Elementary school==primary school
Grade school 小学
Elementary middle school
Junior middle school
High school / senior middle school
Kindergarten /nursery school/ infants’ school
Child-care center 托儿所
2….article about what you experienced in the
3.would like to 想要，愿意 / would love to
would very much like to 非常愿意， 非常想
4.first / at first/first of all/ in the first place /for a start/ above all
At the beginning / to begin with/ to start with 首先， 第一
5. introduce oneself 自我介绍 make a self-introduction
Introduce sb to sb
6. at Southampton High 在南安普顿高中
7. be really fond of 很喜欢，非常喜欢
8. favorite / least favorite
9. at weekends==on weekends
at the weekend(s) on weekdays 在工作日，在平时
10. surf the internet/ go online/ log on登录/ log off下线，退出系统
11. like doing / like to do
I like reading and I like to read The Dream Of The Red Chamber
A Dream of Rea Mansions
12. at dinner 用餐，吃晚餐 at table 进餐， at the table在桌旁
13.not … until…
14. be different from
Differ from
Difference between…and …
15. It must have been quite a struggle for you
to become used to academic life in a British school
⑴ It is a struggle for sb to do sth
⑵ quite a few/ quite a little/quite a bit相当多
Only a few/ little or no/ nothing much 很少，几乎没有
⑶be used to/ become used to/ get used to 习惯于
16. have respect for 尊敬，重视，关心，考虑
17.achieve success/ victory 取得成功，胜利
achieve one’s goals实现目标
18.plan on doing 打算做某事，计划做某事，
Plan to do sth/ intend to do sth/ Mean to do sth
19.student exchange programme 留学生交换项目
1.Word power词汇教学，词汇学习
⑴the power of words
⑵the power of using words
Build(up) one’s word power扩展词汇量
Improve one’s vocabulary and word power提高词汇量
2. School facilities学校设施
Think of, get to the canteen, the map of school
At the school gate, the quickest way to get to the canteen,
Walk towards, walk past, go(walk) between… and …
Go straight on, go past… , go back to,turn left(right)
Get from …to…
3. be available for有效，可用于。。。
be available to 可被利用， 可得到
Healthcare is available to everyone.人人享受医保
The book will be available to you on Sunday.
周六可拿到这本书。
I am not available on Sunday because
I have to give a speech that day.
礼拜天没空，我要去做报告。
4. want some fun 随便玩
5. all year round 全年，一年到头
6. live far away from home 离家很远
7. come with 带有
8. make sure
9. serve three meals a day提供一日三餐
10. soft drink/ hard drink
11. during break time在课间时间
12. enjoy one’s life享受生活
13. the Students’ Office 学生处
14. during weekdays 在平时，工作日期间
15. a lot of pieces of equipment 大量的设备
16. beam==balance beam 平衡木， barbell杠铃，climbing bars
rings 吊环，mat 垫子，dumb-bell哑铃，skipping rope.
Basketball court
Grammar and usage(用法。惯例)
小镇再也不是以前的小镇
⑴as soon as
(2)when, whenever, just when
(3)once
(4)at+ n/ -ing
(5)on/ upon+ n / -ing
(6)directly, immediately, instantly
(7) directly, immediately, instantly + after
(8)hardly(barely, scarcely)… when, no sooner …than
(9)the moment, the minute, the instant, the second
(10)soon/ right/ just + after
17.bring back from
18.donate… to…
19.are being shown… 正在展出。。。
20.thank sb for sth
21.open day 开放日，接待日 at the open day
22.guest speaker特邀嘉宾，特邀发言人，客座讲师
23.make a speech about…
24.splendid experiences 辉煌的经历，精彩的经历
25．。。。there will be 30 minutes for questions and answers
将有30分钟的问答时间
26.miss the chance to do sth
Do not miss the chance to do sth.
1.。。。Be used to refer to things. 被用来指事物
2.We use “who” to refer to people
3.subject 主语，object 宾语，predicative 表语
Attribute 定语， adverbial 状语
4.more formal than… 比。。。更正式
Less formal than…
5. be replaced by … 被代替
6.the other day 几天前
7.leave out遗漏，省去
8.possession 拥有，所有
9.relate to 涉及， 有关联， 指的是/ be related to
10.for one thing首先， 一则 for another thing 另一方面
11.in class 在课堂上，上课中
12. per week, a week , every week, each week
13.The rest of the time… is used for…用于， 被用于。。
14.independent study独立研究， 独立学习
15.make good(full) use of / take full advantage of
Make the most of/ make the best of
Get the utmost out of/ make the utmost of
Task
1. programme--- a plan of activities to be done or to be achieved规划，计划，所要达到的目标
2. date , day, time, place , event/ activity 时间，地点，事件
3. be presented in short form 提供简写形式
4. save space (time) 节省空间， 节约时间
5. art festival 艺术节
6. circle画圈
7. on the evening of 23 Oct.
8. school programme学校计划，教学大纲， teaching program/ syllabus
9. have a meeting with monitors of all classes
10. fight pollution 与污染作斗争
11. stay in good health保持健康
stay healthy
keep healthy
keep in good health
12. traffic safety交通安全 personal safety 人身安全
13. sports writer 体育新闻记者（专栏作家）sports journalist
sports news correspondent, sports newsman
14. make (any) decisions
15. make as many comparisons as you can 作尽可能多的比较
16. The more choices you have, the better your decisions will be
17. Dynasties of China 中国历代王朝
Chinese Dynasties 中国历史年表
Dynasties through the Ages 历代王朝
Chinese History 中国历史
The Rise of the Dynasties 历代王朝之崛起
History of China 中国史
A Chinese Dynasty 中国王朝
18.order 订购，订货，下订单
Book 预定（票类，房间等）
Reserve 预定，预约（座位，房间等）
If you want these products ,we can order them for you.
I will book a hotel room.
I booked a first-class sleeper (hard(soft) sleeper(berth).)
I can book a ticket.
He reserved a table at a restaurant.
He helped me reserve a double room and a single room.
19.a very recent book 最近的一本书
20. PE= Physical Education 体育
21.class meeting 班会
22． Self-study 自习 morning(evening) self-study
23. take turns 轮流，一次 in turn ,by turns
24. according to根据，按照。 In accord with 与。。。一致，同。。。相符
25.A notice is usually put in a public place.
26.include the necessary information
27. make your notice clear and attractive
28. Below is a notice from the school library.
29. underline
30. We regret to inform you that….很遗憾地告知你。。。
We are happy to inform you that…
31. public holidays 公共假期
32. opening hours（图书馆）开放时间，（书店）营业时间
Closing hours 结束时间， 闭馆时间
End time, finish time ， stop time 结束时间， 完成时间
Project
1. start a club/ be started by 由。。。创办
2. be run by 由。。。管理（经营）
3. I am lucky as I am one of the hosts.
4. think about考虑，思考
5. during break times 在课间休息期间， during exam time
6. approve the idea 赞同（批准）这个想法
7. in charge of / in the charge of , in charge , take charge of (接管，负责)
8. more than (just) 不只是，不仅仅
9. recent news最新资讯，时事新闻
10. special massages特别信息，特别消息
11. give messages to给。。。信息，（留言，致辞）
12. special programme 特别节目
13. do for preparation作准备
14. at the end of the school year在学年末
15. play songs sung by students播放学生自己演唱的曲子
16. inform… of …通知，告诉
17. inform the parents of events
18. school plays校园剧
19. after graduation
20. literary club 文学俱乐部
21. meet on the last Friday of every month
22. 每月最后一个周五聚会
23. be required to do sth
24. …a little nervous at first 一开始有点紧张
25. stop worrying不再忧虑(担心)
26. gather everyone under the tree把诸位召集在树下
27. vote to decide… 投票表决
28. Class 8 voted him their new monitor.
29. Have it approved by your teacher
30. work on 从事
31. poster海报，广告，招贴
32. do research做研究，进行调查 do research on 对。。。进行研究
33. learn from向。。。学习，吸取教训 learn from mistakes, learn from each other, learn from history
34. come up with(ideas, suggestions, ways,answers)提出，想出， 赶上
35. as attractive as possible 尽可能的吸引人
36. look over检查，察看
37. wording措辞，措词
We should clarify the wording in the last paragraph.
They raised an objection to the wording of the agreement.
他们对协议的措辞提出异议。
38. it’s time to do…
39. … what is special about your club?
40. sign up签名，签约参加
41. win the competition
42. self-assessment自我评估 self-confident ,self-confidence
43. not confident没信心, slightly confident有些信心, confident有信心, quite confident, very confident
44. be confident of（about） 确信，有信心，对。。。有信心
45. play different roles in
46. group work小组作业（活动）群体工作，团体工作
47. teamwork 团队合作（协作）team spirit
48. action plan行动计划（方案）
1. He made a phone call to me as soon as he came back.
2. We will go outing as soon as he returns .
3. I shall visit him whenever I get the chance.
4. Just had he gone to bed when the telephone rang.
5. Once he arrives we can start.
6. At hearing the news, he rushed out.
7. At the sight of the police officers he ran off.
8. At seeing her mother, the girl burst into tears.
9. On/upon arriving home I found they had gone.
10. On/upon his arrival at the school he was warmly
welcome by all the teachers and students.
11.I went home directly I had finished work.
12.I recognized her instantly I saw her.
13.I came immediately after breakfast.一吃完早饭就来了
14.The race had hardly(barely,scarcely)begun when it started raining.
15.Hardly(barely,scarcely)had the race begun when it started raining.
16.No sooner had the race begun than it started raining
17.I recognized her the instant(moment) I saw her.
18.The minute I saw her I knew he was angry.
19.John arrived soon after two. 一过两点约翰就到了。
Exercises
1. other form
2. part of speech 词性，词类
3. do one’s homework
4. all over the world ,around the world, throughout the world
5. get a close look at = look at closely 仔细看，近距离观察
6. a ten-day tour
7. challenge sb, challenge oneself 自我挑战
8. nod one’s head
9. with great satisfaction
10. be excited about对。。。感到兴奋，因。。。而激动
11. have the chance to do sth
12. be filled with 充满，被充满
13. encourage sb to sth/ encourage sb into doing
14. follow one’s dream 追梦， 实现梦想
15. give los of encouragement to students
16. live a quiet life
17. devote one’s life to
18. outdoor film露天电影
19. later on后来，稍后
20. gather together on the school field
21. have no time to do sth
22. inform the boss of the progress of the work
23. attend school assembly
24. miss her friends and classmates
25. Planet Hollywood 好莱坞星球酒店
26. get closer to 接近，靠近
27. italicized words 斜体字
28. host a party 主持晚会
29. approve the plan
30. approve of 赞成，赞赏
31. run this machine 操作机器
32. charge sb 100 yuan 收取一百元
33. what our school is like 学校情况
34. to be continued
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