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3) How does Xie Lei try to get used to the new life in England? A. She tries to avoid rising a feeling of homesick. B. She tries to join in a few university clubs to share more social activities and meet some people she had much in common with C. She tries to put her heart into her preparation course. D. She tries to protect herself from the strange environment and does nothing to make herself familiar with the culture. 4) What can we learn from Xie Lei according to the passage? A. She is timid. C. She is determined. B. She is brave. D. She is honest.
Second reading
I. Choose the best answer..
1) Who does Xie Lei board with in England? A. Her classmates B. Herself C. A host family D. Her family 2) Why does Xie Lei have such a decision that she would like to board with while studying in England? A. She feels lonely while staying in a foreign country. B. She is afraid to get used to a new life in a new country. C. She can make good preparations for her courses. D. She can have opportunities to learn more about life and customs in a new country.
A. She tried to avoid rising a feeling of homesick. B. She tries to join in a few university clubs to share more social activities and meet some people she had much in common with. C. She tries to put her heart into her preparation for her courses. D. She tries to protect herself from the strange enviroment and does nothing to make herself familiar with the culture.

I. Choose the best answer..
Second reading
1) Who does Xie Lei board with in England? A. Her classmates B. Herself C. A host family D. Her family 2) Why does Xie Lei have such a decision that she would like to board with while studying in England? A. She feels lonely while staying in a foreign country. B. She is afraid to get used to a new life in a new country. C. She can make good preparations for her courses. D. She can have opportunities to learn more about life and customs in a new country.
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（Massachusetts Institute of Technology ) 科技宠儿的摇篮
A. Xie Lei is getting used to the Western University’s way of
learning. B. The newspaper will follow Xie Lei’s progress in later editions. C. The general introduction to Xie Lei and her study. D. The advantages of living with a host family. E. Xie Lei, a Chinese girl, is studying in a foreign country--London. F. The difficulties Xie Lei met while living in London. G. Xie Lei feels much more at home in England now and is living an active life.
1.Improve the reading ablity
Introduction
We have more and more opportunities to travel or study abroad. Travelling helps us learn a lot about local customs and broaden our views. So, quite a few people try to study abroad. If you have such chance, which country or university would you like to choose? Now, let’s enjoy some pictures of the universities abroad.
A. She feels lonely while staying in a foreign country. B. She is afraid to get used to a new life in a new country. C. She can make good preparations for her courses. D. She can have opportunities to learn more about everyday life and customs in a new country.
Reading
Task2. Scan the passage and give the answers to the following questions
1.How did Xie lei feel?
(para.1)
She’s very excited but very nervous.
2.Which is right about her preparation course?
A. She doesn’t like it. B. It is very difficult. C. She has finished it. D. She thinks well of it.
(Para.2)
Reading
3.What are some of difficulties she faced when she first came to England? (para.3) Learning how to do everyday things like using a phone, paying on a bus, finding her way, understanding English in real life 4.Why does Xie Lei choose to board with a host family (para.4) while studying in England?
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牛津大学（University of Oxford）
Pre-reading
• 2. Now we are going to read a magazine article about a Chinese student who is studying in England. What do you think she will find different from studying at a Chinese school/ university? What do you think she might find difficult?
3) How does Xie Lei try to get used to the new life in England? A. She tries to avoid rising a feeling of homesick. B. She tries to join in a few university clubs to share more social activities and meet some people she had much in common with C. She tries to put her heart into her preparation course. D. She tries to protect herself from the strange environment and does nothing to make herself familiar with the culture. 4) What can we learn from Xie Lei according to the passage? A. She is timid. C. She is determined. B. She is brave. D. She is honest.