Think about it!1.Have you changed over the summer holiday? How?2.2. What are some differences between schools in China and Canada? Listen and find the answers:1.Where did Li Ming write the letter?2.2. How many pupils are there in Li Mings class?In China.Fifty.pupil 学生学生 中小学生中小学生 弟子弟子 student 学生学生 大学的研究生大学的研究生 研究者研究者 学者学者 Read and find the answers:1.Which grade is Li Ming in?2.2. How is his school?3.3. How many classes does every grade have?4.4. How many pupils are there in his school?5. 5. Do they have any new teachers and classmates this year? 6.6. Where do they have their classes?In Grade Eight.Its big.Six.About 900 pupils.Yes.In one room.1. be back be back home be back to school get back come back go back2. My school in China is big.3. Its bigger than yours.4. There are about 900 students in my school. My school has about 900 students.5. My class has fifty pupils. There are fifty pupils in my class.Language notes: your school6. have classes = have lessonsUseful sentences:1.I am back home.2.2. There are about 900 students in my school.3.3. My class has fifty pupils. Listen and find the answers:1.Who will come from the U.K.?2.2. Who is Brian?Brian.Jennys cousin. Read and find the answers:1.When does school begin this year?2.2. Does every teacher have a different classroom?3.3. Who will Brian live with?4.4. How old is Brian?5.5. Are Brian and Jenny the same age? At 8:30.Yes.Jennys family.Thirteen years old.Yes.1. be happy(glad, sorry) to do sth. 很很做某事做某事2. Its fun to do sth.3. I have more teachers and more fun.4. a different classroom different classroomsLanguage notes:Its easy to do sth.5. exercise 练习练习 可数可数 锻炼锻炼 不可数不可数 早操早操 眼保健操眼保健操 可数可数 The students have to do a lot of math exercises.Running is good exercise for many people.We not only do morning exercises but also do eye exercises.6. like v. 喜欢喜欢 prep. 像像 一样一样many much的比较级的比较级Useful sentences:1. I was happy to see your e-mail.2. Its fun to get e-mail from China.3. School begins at 8:30.4. We go from room to room for our class.5. Its good exercise for us.6. Brian is thirteen years old, just like me.A discussion:What are the same or different things between the schools in China and Canada?Correct the mistakes:1.I am back to home.2.Today was my the first day of school in China.3.3. My school is bigger than your.4.4. I was happy see your e-mail.5.5. Every school have six classes.6.6. I like running. Its a good exercise for me. home _ first _ yours to see has good exerciseA task:With a partner, talk about the new school term. What is the same?What will be different?What will you do differently?be back home his first day of school in Grade Eight his school in China bigger than about 900 students six classes fifty pupilssome new teachers and classmateshave their classes in one room come to themWhat can we learn from the first e-mail?be happy to Its fun to at 8:30 more teachers and more fun a different classroomgo from room to room for their classgood exercise for themarrive from the U.K. live with Jennys familythirteen years old, just like JennyWhat can we learn from the second e-mail?