1.Haveyoueverwantedtogoabroadforafurtherstudy?why?2.Inyouropinion,whataretheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofsudyinginaforeigncountry?麻省理工学院是一所建立于麻省理工学院是一所建立于1861年的研究型私年的研究型私立大学，立大学，该大学位于美国大学位于美国马萨诸塞州的塞州的剑桥市，市，为全球高科技和高等研究先全球高科技和高等研究先驱的的领导大学。大学。MassachusettsInstituteofTechnology剑桥大学建立于大学建立于1209年，是一所位于英年，是一所位于英国英格国英格兰剑桥市的研究型大学。市的研究型大学。该大学大学是英是英语世界里的第二古老大学，是世界世界里的第二古老大学，是世界上最杰出的大学之一上最杰出的大学之一CambridgeHarvard哈佛大学是一所在世界上享有哈佛大学是一所在世界上享有顶尖声誉、尖声誉、财富及影响力的私立大学，富及影响力的私立大学，该大学位于大学位于美国美国马萨诸塞州波士塞州波士顿。UniversityofOxford牛津大学位于英国牛津市，是英牛津大学位于英国牛津市，是英语世界世界中最古老的大学。中最古老的大学。StanfordUniversity斯坦福大学被公斯坦福大学被公认为世界上最杰出的大学世界上最杰出的大学之一，位于加利福尼之一，位于加利福尼亚州的帕洛阿州的帕洛阿尔尔托市托市(PaloAlto)，与旧金山相，与旧金山相邻，占地，占地35平方平方公里，是美国面公里，是美国面积第二大的大学，与哈佛第二大的大学，与哈佛大学并列大学并列为美国美国东西两岸的学西两岸的学术重重镇。PrincetonUniversity普林斯普林斯顿处于于纽约和和费城之城之间方方圆7平方平方公里的小城，校内有很多歌特复公里的小城，校内有很多歌特复兴风格的格的建筑。普林斯建筑。普林斯顿大学建立于大学建立于1746年，是英年，是英属北美洲部分成立的第四所大学。属北美洲部分成立的第四所大学。1.Haveyoueverwantedtogoabroadforafurtherstudy?why?2.Inyouropinion,whataretheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofsudyinginaforeigncountry?AdvantagesDisadvantages1.helpustobeindependent2.easytolearnaforeignlanguage3.easytolearnadvancedknowledgeandtechnology4.learnaboutdifferentcustomsandviews5.havenewexperience1.havecommunicationdifficulties2.costalotofmoney3.wouldbetiringtoliveabroad4.mayfeellonely5.noteasytotakegoodcare Keep it up, Xie LeiChinese student fitting in well1.ItwasthefirsttimethatXieLeihadleftherhomecountry.2.XieLeihascometotheEnglandUniversitytocompletealiteraturequalification.3.Mostforeignstudentsmustcompletethepreparationcoursebeforeenteringacourse.4.XieLeilivesinstudentapartmentswithherstudents.5.Now,XieLeidoesntfeelmuchmoreathomeinEngland.Task 1Task 1TTFFFPara.1_Para.2_Para.3_Para.5_Para.6_Para.4_Para.7_A. The general introduction to Xie Lei and her studyB. The advantages of living with a host family. C. Xie Lei, a Chinese girl, is studying in a foreign country-London.D. Xie Lei is getting used to the Western Universitys way of learning.E. The newspaper will follow Xie Leis progress in later editions.F. The difficulties Xie Lei met while living in London.G. Xie Lei feels much more at home in England now and is living an active life.CAFBDGETASK 2TASK 2 Choose the best answer.1)Who does Xie Lei board with in England? A. Her classmates B. Herself C. A host family D. Her family2) Why does Xie Lei have such a decision that she would like to board with English families while studying in England? A. She feels lonely while staying in a foreign country. B. She is afraid to get used to a new life in a new country. C. She can make good preparations for her courses. D. She can have opportunities to learn more about life and customs in a new country.CarefulreadingcD3)HowdoesXieLeitrytogetusedtothenewlifeinEngland?A.Shetriestoavoidrisingafeelingofhomesick.B.ShetriestojoininafewuniversityclubstosharemoresocialactivitiesandmeetsomepeopleshehadmuchincommonwithC.Shetriestoputherheartintoherpreparationcourse.D.Shetriestoprotectherselffromthestrangeenvironmentanddoesnothingtomakeherselffamiliarwiththeculture.B4).WhydidXieLeistutorseemdissatisfiedwithherfirstessay?A.Becauseshedidntgiveherownopinionsatall.B.Becausethereweretoomanymistakesinit.C.Becausewhatshewrotemadenosense.D.Becauseheropinionsweredifferentfromhertutors.ACareful reading of doing a preparation of doing a preparation coursecourseof having a tutor_of living with a host family_BenefitsDifficultIesat the university_of a new way of life _benefits1.of doing a preparation course-2. of living with a host family-learn more about the new culture.get used to academic requirements of a Western university.have people to accompanyof having tutor-explain about why you cant use other peoples work without acknowledging it difficulties1.At the university- 2. Of a new life-Studying here is quite different from studying in China and she needs some preparation first, either here or in China .She has to get used to a whole new way of life, which can take up all her concentration in the beginning.SupposeyouareanewspaperreporterandyourpartnerisXieLei.PleaseinterviewXieLeiusingthefollowingwordsorphrasesandthenactitout: keepitup,getalong,makeprogress,board,adjustto,Itisthefirsttime,getusedto,asfarasoneisconcerned,feelathome,allthebest,etc.