东北大学unit 4.ppt

College English 教师：刘卓 janetliuzhuo@ Listening Lead in Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks. Key words and expressions: the idea of doing, live on one’s own, enter college, cage, be able to do, pay the tuition, take care of, daily needs, snap, part-time job, traditional, convenient, be ready to do, take the risk Answers: the idea of, on your own, enter, cage, pay, 　　　　daily, part-time, traditional, ready Listening How do you understand the idea of living on your own? You may have felt very much ___ when you left home to enter college. A free bird out of its ___ , now, eh? Is it really so? Think again. Are you able to ___ the tuition by yourself? Can you take care of all your ___needs? “I sure can. It’s a snap,” some might say. “Just find a ___ job, and everything will be OK.” Others may find ___ college life quite safe and convenient. Are you ready to take the risk? Dialogue Sample Listen to the dialogue 2 Key words and expressions: tutor, where are you heading? help sb with sth, literature, international student, South Africa, find it is hard to do, ancient Chinese poems, semester, curious, be eager to do, enjoy doing, prefer, babysitter Reading A: Warm Up Questions: 1. Do you have any work experience? What kind of work do you think you would enjoy? 　　 2. Where did the author go? What did the author do and how did she enjoy her work experience there? 　　 3. What main lessons did the author learn from her time abroad? Background information about the text: BUNAC (British Universities North American Club) This is a program from the USA. BUNAC currently offers US students and young people work/travel programs to Britain, Australia, New Zealand, etc. Each participating country offers a unique insight into life in a completely new culture and a chance to spend extended time working and traveling overseas. US students can work anywhere in Britain for up to six month at any time during the year and explore