2. Junior middle school Junior middle school refers to the stage in the Chinese education system which follows primary school and includes years six through nine in the school time sequence. Normally, students are 12 or 13 years of age when they begin the sixth or transition year of junior middle school. In the American system, junior middle school most closely approximates middle school or junior high school in which the beginning or ending years of this period may vary slightly from region to region. The beginning age is about the same as that of junior middle school students in China
2. Junior middle school Junior middle school refers to the stage in the Chinese education system which follows primary school and includes years six through nine in the school time sequence. Normally, students are 12 or 13 years of age when they begin the sixth or transition year of junior middle school. In the American system, junior middle school most closely approximates middle school or junior high school in which the beginning or ending years of this period may vary slightly from region to region. The beginning age is about the same as that of junior middle school students in China
3. Senior middle school Senior middle school, the stage in the Chinese education system which follows junior middle school, includes years ten through twelve in the school sequence. Normally, students are 16 or 17 years of age when they begin senior middle school. Senior middle school most closely parallels high school in the American system which may sometimes include year nine as a transition year Students who graduate at this level in both systems may choose to write a university entrance examination: The National University Entrance Exam in China and the sat or Scholastic Aptitude Test in america. More detailed information about sat can be found fromhttp://www.collegeboard.com
3. Senior middle school Senior middle school, the stage in the Chinese education system which follows junior middle school, includes years ten through twelve in the school sequence. Normally, students are 16 or 17 years of age when they begin senior middle school. Senior middle school most closely parallels high school in the American system which may sometimes include year nine as a transition year. Students who graduate at this level in both systems may choose to write a university entrance examination: The National University Entrance Exam in China and the SAT or Scholastic Aptitude Test in America. More detailed information about SAT can be found from http://www.collegeboard.com
Lead-in Activity 1. What problems do you have in trying to learn English in your middle school?(10 minutes'group work or pair work)
Lead-in Activity 1. What problems do you have in trying to learn English in your middle school? (10 minutes’ group work or pair work)
2. While-reading Activity Words and phrases
2. While-reading Activity Words and Phrases
1。 Reward vt. give sth. in return for good and valuable doings 报答 谢 奖 The father rewarded the little boy for cleaning the room 小男孩因为打扫了房间而受到父亲的奖励 n 1. sth as a return for good and valuable doings 报答,奖赏 As a reward for passing the exams, she got a new bike from her parents 她因为通过了考试,父母给她买了一辆新自行车作为奖励 2. some money given to someone for his good doings 报酬,酬金 I hear there is a big reward for the seizing of the thief. 我听说为捉拿那小偷设立了重奖
vt. give sth. in return for good and valuable doings 报 答 ， 酬 谢 ， 奖 励 The father rewarded the little boy for cleaning the room. 小男孩因为打扫了房间而受到父亲的奖励。 n. 1.sth. as a return for good and valuable doings 报答，奖赏 As a reward for passing the exams, she got a new bike from her parents. 她因为通过了考试，父母给她买了一辆新自行车作为奖励。 2.some money given to someone for his good doings 报酬，酬金 I hear there is a big reward for the seizing of the thief. 我听说为捉拿那小偷设立了重奖。 1. Reward