2019高中英语Unit12CultureShockSectionⅠWarm_up

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1、Unit12CultureShockTheotherdayIannouncedthatIwouldgoabroadforfurtherstudyrightaftermycollegeeducation.Mydecisionevoked(引起，唤起)theimmediateobjectionofmyfamily:Why?WhyshouldIborrowahugesumofmoneyforoverseasstudywhileImightreceivethesameeducationathomeatarelatively(相对地)lowcost?Myansweris:ina

2、dditiontoknowledge,Icangainexperiencethatthosewhostayathomewillneverhave.First,experienceistheopportunityforthereallifeuseofforeignlanguages.Whileapersoncanstudyaforeignlanguageathome,theeffectcanneverbecomparedwithconstantuseofthelanguageineverydaylife.Thereisnobetteropportunitytoimpro

3、vesecondlanguageskillsthanlivinginthecountryinwhichitisspoken.Second,livingandstudyingabroadoffersmeadifferentperspective(角度)oftheworld.Onauniversitycampus,foreignstudentsarelikelytocomeacrosstheircounterpartsfromdifferentcountriesandareasandareexposedtodifferentideasandvalues.Thishelps

4、metohaveabetterunderstandingofdifferentsocietiesandinevitably(必然地)seemyowncountryinanewlight(以新的眼光)．Third,overseasexperience,disappointingandpainfulasitmaybe,ishelpful.Apersongoingabroadforstudyoftenexperiencesmuchmoredifficulty—difficultyinadaptingtoanewcultureandindealingwithallproble

5、msalone.Yet,thedifficulty,coupledwiththefrustrationbroughtonbycultureshock,isarewardingexperienceforone’sfuturelifeanddevelopmentofpersonality(个性)．Althoughgoingabroadisexpensiveandperhapspainful,thepayoff(回报)isworthwhile.Forthebenefitisnotmerelyknowledgegained,buttheexperiencedesirablei

6、none’spersonallife.Section_ⅠWarmup&Lesson1—Prereading[原文呈现]DearAuntMei，Ican’tbelieveI’vebeeninLondonfor6monthsalready!Icertainlyowe①youanapology②fornotwritingmoreoften.I’vejustbeensobusystudyingandtrying③toabsorb④allthenewthingsaroundme—IthinkI’mstillexperiencing⑤cultureshock.Thereissom

7、uchherethatisdifferentfromhome.Butyou’llsoonexperienceitallyourself!Iwish⑥yourvisitwasn’tgoingtobesobrief⑦butthere’salotwecandoandseeinaweek.I’mjustsogladyoucanafford⑧tovisitmeandIrefusetoletyoupayforanythingwhileyou’rehere!Idon’tknowwhatyourexpectations⑨areofLondon,butknowingt