Unit 2Reading (1)Hi, everybody My name is John. I am in Year 8 at Woodland School near London. It is a mixed school. Boys and girls have lessons together. My favourite subject is Home Economics. (I) Life in a British schoolComparative readingI like learning how to cook and sew. I did not know how to do things for myself before I came to this school. Now, I know how to cook healthy and tasty meals. Our school has a Reading Week every year. During this years reading week, I read the most books in my class. My classmates and I love it. We can read any books from the school library. We can even bring in books and magazines from home but wehave to tell our English teacher what we are reading. Near the end of each class we can talk to our friends about our books. Reading Week is always too short because we want to read all our friends books as well.1. Whats Johns favourite subject? His favourite subject is Home Economics.2. Can they bring in magazines to school from home? Yes, they can.Questions(II) Life in a Japanese schoolMy name is Akira. I am from Japan. In my school, therere boys only. I walk to school in my uniform, like many of my classmates. Many of my friends have to take the bus. I know it seems strange to travel so far to school, but it is worth because my school isComparative readingvery good. Students have to score very high to come to my school. In the school, I like Maths best, and I often go to the art club after school. We have to clean our classroom at the end of each day and make sure that it is very well cleaned at the end of the week. We always try to be polite and to help our school keep its good reputation. I am proud of my school.Discussion Whats the difference between the two schools? What about our school life in China? John daily life/ school and favourite subject a _ school, favourite subject is _ _ after-school activities _ booksmixedread Home EconomicsAkira daily life_ to school school and favourite subject have _ only, favourite subject is _ after-school activities go to the _ club walkboysMathartIdaily lifeschool and favourite subject after-school activities Whats the ideal school life? A: our daily life in the school B: our school and the favouritesubject C: our after-school activities D: the enjoymentsHomework Search the Internet for more information about the school life in other countries. Write down your own opinions of the ideal school life.Lets Have a Great and Happy School Year!