1．Daniel wants to learn more about the subjects that British students study.

　 丹尼尔想了解更多有关英国学生所学的课程的情况。

句中的study为及物动词，它的宾语是引导定语从句的关系代词that.

▲study作及物动词或不及物动词，意为“学习”“研究”。如：

① All of then study hard.他们大家都努力学习。

② They are studying the beginning of life.他们正研究生命的起源。

▲　　 study 也可作名词，意为“研究”“学习”“书房”。如：

① They are making a study of UFO.他们正在对不明飞行物进行研究。

② How are you getting on with your studies ?你的学习情况如何？

▲learn 作“学习”解时，一般指学习、学会较简单的东西，后接动词不定式作宾语。作“明白”解时，可接从句作宾语。Learn of /about 意为“了解”“听说”。如：

①　　 They are learning some new words. 他们在学一些新单词。

②　　 We are learning to drive/how to drive. 我们在学开车。

听到他逝世的消息我们很伤心。

[注]在表示“学习科目”的两词可换用。如：

①He learns /studies English. 他学英语。

课文讲解

3. What does it also have?(A tennis court and a swimming pool)

Listen and read after the tape. Then try to repeat it.

Read Paragraph 5 and try to ask questions as many as possible.

　Ss: How long do they need to finish the homework?

　　 Do they have homework at weekends?

　　 How often do they have a school trip to a museum or a theatre?

　　　 … …

　　　 Read the paragraph together.

　　　 Read the article by Ss themselves.

Step IV. Post-task

　　 Have a discussion about the ideal school.(work in groups of four)

　　 Recommend one of the group to sum up the discussion.

　　 Eight minutes to write down their own ideal schools.

　　 Read some Ss’ articles and check out their mistakes with others.

Step V. Homework

Fill in the blanks according to the reading.

　　　 Daniel’s ______school starts at 9 a.m. and ________ at 3 p.m., So

　he has lots of time for after-school ___________. There is a big______

　hall. The students can have lunch and chat there. They can also listen

　to ___ music in the hall. They eat fruit and __________every day. He

　wants to have Math and ________ studies every day. He would like to

　wear the school _______, but not to wear a _____. His school has a park

　on one side and a ________ mall on the other side. It has a big library

　with lots of ______ books. It also has a ________ and a swimming pool.

　There are lots of _____ and after-school activities. He only wants to

　have __________ of homework every day and doesn’t have homework

at ________. He wants to go on a school trip to a ______ or a theatre.

2. Does it have a big library? What’s in the library?

1. What does the school have on both sides?(one…the other…)

4. What about the classes? How many students are there?(each)

Listen and read after the tape. Then try to repeat it.

Read Paragraph 4 and try to answer:

3. Does he want to wear the school uniform/tie?

2. What subject does he love?

1. What subject does he think is very interesting?

4. What do they eat every day?

　　 Listen to the tape and read after it. Then try to repeat it.

Read Paragraph 3 and try to answer: