Unit 43
Orientation day
海外生活/文化融入
Oversea life/Understanding culture
BRAIN STORM
Share your ideas with your teacher and try to make sentences.
What is college orientation day?
Why do we need orientation?
VOCABULARY
Repeat these sentences after your teacher.
1. campus (n.) 校園
This campus is so big! I could get lost here.
這個校園好大啊！ 我可能會在這裡迷路。
2. tour (n.) 參觀
Do you want a tour around the school?
你想參觀學校嗎？
3. student card (phr.) 學生卡
You need your student card to enter the library.
你需要你的學生證才能進入圖書館。
4. liberal arts (phr.) 文科
Why do you want to pursue liberal arts?
你為什麼想攻讀文科？
5. hold (v.) 持有;保留;舉行
Could we hold the class outside? The weather is nice!
我們可以在外面上課嗎？ 天氣很好！
6. lectures (n.) 講座
The lectures are so long and boring.
講座又長又無聊。
7. seminars (n.) 研討會
How many seminars have you attended last year?
你去年參加了多少研討會？
8. dorms (n.) 宿舍
Life in the dorms is lonely. I miss my family.
宿舍的生活是孤獨的。 我想念我的家人。
Dialogue
Read the dialogue aloud with your teacher.
Okay guys, it looks like everyone is here, so let’s start the campus tour! Behind me is the library. You are going to spend a lot of time here over the next four years.
好了同學們，看來大家都到齊了。 我們開始參觀校園吧！ 我身後是圖書館。 接下來四年裡，你們會在這裡花很多時間。
Wow, it’s huge!
哇，真大！
Yes, it’s one of the largest college libraries in the country. It’s open between 9am and 10pm. You can borrow books using your student card.
Over here is the Student Centre: this is where all the student clubs hold their activities. And this is the Liberal Arts building. Most of you will have your lectures and seminars here.
對，這是全國最大的大學圖書館之一。 從早上九點開到晚上十點。 你們可以用學生卡借書。這裡是學生中心：所有的學生社團都在這裡舉辦活動。
這裡是文學樓。 你們大部分人都會在這裡上大課和研討會。
Excuse me, I’m in the business program. Where will my lectures be?
打擾一下，我是商科的。 我要在哪兒上大課？
They’ll be in the Manning Building on the other side of campus next to the dorms.
你要到曼寧樓，在學校另一邊、就在宿舍旁邊。
Are the tutorials held in the same building?
小課是不是也在那棟樓裡？
I know that they used to be, but I heard that this year they are changing to a new building just beside the cafeteria. Any other questions?
以前是。 不過聽說這幾年搬到一個新樓了，就在食堂旁邊。 還有什麼問題嗎？
Where is a good place to go for a beer after class?
下課以後哪裡能喝啤酒？
Great question! Next stop, the campus pub!
問得好！ 下一站，校園酒吧！
Let's Practice
Make it right.
Yes, it’s one of the largest ________ libraries in the country.
1.college
2.lectures
Where will my lectures _____?
1.been
2.be
1.“Are the tutorials held in the same building” means: ___________
A.a second class.
B.a class conducted by a student.
C.a class involving a tutor.
D.a class conducted by a tutor for students.
2. _________ will have your lectures and seminars here.
A.Many of you
B.Mostly all
C.Most of all
D.Most of you
3. Okay guys, it __(1.)__ like everyone is here, so let‘s start the campus tour! Behind me is the ___(2.)___. You are going to spend a lot of __(3.)__ here over the next four years.
looked / days / time / book room / library / look
DISCUSSION
Make a conversation with your teacher.
1.When was the last time you experienced an Orientation? What was it all about?
2.What should orientation include?
3.What do you think are the reminders that the speakers say during before the start of an orientation?
