Module 2 Education
s4: the 4th paragraph--- sports t: well done. now, another task in activity 8: read the passage again and check the correct answer. while you are reading and writing, you can discuss in groups.the sample answers to activity 8:yes
no1. do students have to come to lessons on saturdays?2. is the lunch break longer than one hour?3. does the school offer team and individual sports
√4. can students join more than one club?
√5. do students take exams in all the subjects they study?t: so much for this passage. now, another passage about “home schooling” in “around the world”. have you heard of home schooling?ss: a little.t: what’s your opinion?s5: i think it’s good. children can study freely and work at their own pace.s6: i also like it. children can receive more attention.s7: but i think the children studying at home are easy to be lonely.s8: i agree with you. such children may have some difficulties to socialize with others.t: you have different views about home schooling. now, let’s learn the passage together to know why some parents want to educate their children at home.t: please read the first paragraph and tell me how many children are home educated in uk and how old they are?ss: 150,000 and they are between the ages of five and 16.t: read the second paragraph and say out the reason: “why do some parents educate their children at home?”s9: they feel their children will benefit from a more individual, flexible form of education.s9: they think their children can receive more attention and work at their own pace.s10: some children have a negative experience of school.t: just now, someone said that they may be lonely. then how do the parents solve the problem? please read the third paragraph.ss: in some areas, home-schooling families get together so that their children can socialize with others.step 6 module task ask students to write a leaflet and then present the result to the class. t: school is the place where we study and take part in some activities and we have read many articles about the school life, so i think it’s easy for you to write a leaflet about school.the sample:students and teachers: there are students and 80 teachers in our school.subjects: at our school students can study chinese, maths, english, politics, physics, chemistry, history, geography and so on. after-school activities: sports clubs, english clubs and art clubshomework1. ask students to do the rest activities in the workbook.2. ask students to summarize what they have learnt in this module and preview the next.