高中英语北师大版高一年级下册册《Unit12-PeriodⅠ》课件（含音频+视频）.pptx

北师大版英语高一Unit12PeriodⅤCutureShock

【美文阅读】Cultureshockstories留学国外，总会遇到这样或那样的问题，阅读下面的文章，看看你是否了解这些文化差异。XL，please!BeforeIcametotheUSAforstudying，Ihadpicturedthateverythingtherewasextralarge.Inmyimagination，everyonewasoverweight，mealswerebig,andthesizeoftheclotheswaslarge.Butthosewereonlymyimagination.

WhenIfirstcametoNWS(NationalWeatherService)，Iwasshockedbythesizeoftheschool.Isthereonesinglebuildingwithonlythreefloors？ThenIsteppedintothedormitory.OhmyGod！TheroomwassotinythatIcouldreachthetwoendswithinthreebigsteps.Ididnthaveachoice；Icouldonlybearwithit.Ieventeased(嘲笑)myself，“IwaswrongabouttheXXLimageofAmerica.”

Surprisingly，thingsworkedoutverywell.Beinginasmallschoolhelpedmetoknowalmosteveryoneinschoolandbuildcloserelationshipswiththeteachers.Thesmallsizeoftheclassgavemetheopportunitytoexpressmyselfinclass.Inthetinydormitory，Ibuiltmydeepestfriendshipwithmyroommate.Althoughmyimpressionwaswrong,Iwasgladthatitwaswrong.

Gotoberespectfultotheolder Whileweweresittingthereinthepark，oneguythrewawayhiscigarettebutt(烟蒂)inthelake.Obviously，itwouldpollutethisbeautifulandshinylake.Thecolorfulgoldfishwoulddiebecauseofit.Iaskedhim,“Hey!Whatareyoudoing？Whydidyoudothat？” “What？Howoldareyou？”theguysaid. “IthinkIamyoungerthanyou，”Isaid. “Ha！Thenjuststayquiet.Itsnoneofyourbusiness.Ithinkyouarereallyrude！”

“What？Hey，thinkaboutthegoldfish！AreyouhappyifIthrowacigarettebuttatyou？”Hereviled(斥责)meandtriedtohitme.Icouldntunderstandwhyhewasangrylikeamaddog.Myfriendpersuadedhimandmetocalmdown.Iwasreallyangry，soIjustleftthatplace.Later，myfriendaskedme，“Hey！Whydidyoudothat？”“What？WhatdidIdo？”“Youshouldntdothat.Heisolderthanyou！”

“What？Hewas