2a What is the most important thing you havelearned in junior high school? Discuss the question with a partner.
be thankful to our parents, teachers and friends
meet the standard by studying very hard
help with others as a pleasurewell cooperate with others
keep my cool when I face with problems
try to overcome the difficulties
Never give up
Read the passage and answer the 2b questions.1.What kind of text is this? Is it a story, a speech or a notice? 2. Who do you think wrote it? 3. Who is it for?
Read the passage and answer the questions.
Read the passage and answer the 2b questions.1.What kind of text is this? Is it a story, a speech or a notice? It's a speech. 2. Who do you think wrote it? The princlpal/headmaster of school is probably the person who wrote it. 3. Who is it for? 负责人['pr ns p( )l] It's for the graduating students of the school.
Read the passage and match the following items.Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3
Learn to be thankful Changes in the students
The hope for the students
Careful reading:
Read the 1st paragraph and answer the two questions.
1. What were the students like in Grade7? They were all so full of energy and thirsty for knowledge. 2. How have the students changed? They are now talented young adults who are full of hope for the future.
Ladies and gentlemen, Thank you for coming today to attend the graduation ceremony at No. 3 Junior High School. First of all, I‘d like to congratulate all the students who are here today. I remember meeting all of you when you were just starting Grade 7 at this school. You were all so full of energy and thirsty for knowledge. And yes, some of you were a little difficult to deal with! But today I see a room full of talented young adults who are full of hope for the future. You‘ve all grown up so much and I‘m so proud of you.女士们先生们： 感谢大家今天来参加第三初级中学的毕业典礼。首先，我想祝贺所有在 座的同学们。还记得你们刚步入校园开始七年级学习生活时的样子， 个个都 朝气蓬勃，渴望学习。当然，你们中有些同学的确有点难以对付！但是今天, 我看到满堂都是有才干的年轻人,对自己的未来充满期望.你们成长了许多,我 为你们感到无比自豪
How What … … deal do with … ? 怎样处理 … .? Ladies and gentlemen,Thank you for coming today to attend the graduation ceremony at No. 3 Junior High 毕业典礼 School. First of all, I‘d like to congratulate all 首先= to start with ( the students who are here today.)I remember 定语从句 meeting all of you when you were just starting Grade 7 at this school. You were all so full of ... energy and thirsty for knowledge. And 充满 yes, some 渴望，渴求 be thirsty for..渴望.. of you were a little difficult to deal with! But 处理，对付 today I see a room full of talented young adults who are full of hope for the future. You‘ve all grown up so much and I‘m
so proud of you.长大；成长为…而自豪/骄傲=take pride in …
1. Thank you for coming today to attend the graduation ceremony at No. 3 Junior High School.9 (1) Thank you for 为......而感谢。 Thanks to ..., 多亏了......
language points
P1.
(2)graduation作名词,意为“毕业;毕业典礼”。 e.g. It was my first job after graduation. 那是我毕业后的第一个工作。 I have decided to go to Tibet after graduation. 我已决定毕业后去西藏。 His graduation will never take place if he doesn't get to work. 他要是不用功就永远毕不了业 (3)ceremony作可数名词,―典礼；仪式”, 复数形式为ceremonies。
2. First of all, I’d like to congratulate all the students who are here today. (1)first of all意为“首先” = to begin/ start with e.g. First of all, let’s read the new words. (2)congratulate作vt, ―向…道贺；祝贺…‖, e.g. I congratulate you with all my heart. 我衷心祝贺你。 ①congratulate sb. for sth. 为某事像某人祝贺。 He is to be congratulated for his success. 他将会由于取得的成就而受到祝贺。 ②congratulate sb. on...就…向某人表示祝贺。 We congratulated him on having passed the
3.You were all so full of energy and thirsty for knowledge.你们个个都朝气蓬勃，渴望学习。 be thirsty for意为“渴望;渴求”=be eager to do sth be thirsty for doing sth 渴望做某事； be thirsty for sth 渴望得到某物。 e.g. He was thirsty for power.他渴望拥有权力。 Young man should be thirsty for knowledge. 青年人应该渴望知识。 be full of ... fill ... with... ...be filled with... be thirsty
4. And yes, some of you were a little difficult to deal with! 你们中有些同学的确有点难以对付！ e.g. I have an important matter to deal with. He is a hard man to deal with. 比较：what did they do with the problem? How did they deal with the problem? Last summer I took a course on ___poisonous A gases.(有害气体) A. how to deal with B. what to deal with C. how to be dealt with D. what to be dealt with
Careful reading:
Careful reading
Read the 2nd paragraph and answer the question 3.
3. Who should the students thank and why?Their should thank the important people in their lives – their parents, teachers and friends – because these are the people who have helped and supported them.