Scanning is to locate specific information about an article.

Look for key words and phrases, dates and words in bold, italics or capital letters...

Step3: Skimming:

A)Skim the text and answer the questions.

1. Who wrote this article?

2. What did she write about?

3. What did Wei Hua think of her life in the UK?

B)Sharing the possible answers.

Step4:Listening and Scanning

Listen and Scan the text to answer the following questions:

1.How long did Wei Hua stay in Britain?

2.What was the name of Wei Hua's class teacher?

3.What did Wei Hua make in her Woodwork class?

4.On Tuesday, what did Wei Hua do in the evening?

5.What do British students usually eat after their main meal?

6. Which British city did Wei Hua go to?

7.How many subjects did Weihua mention in the text? What are they?

8.Do they have to study all these subjects?

Step5:Further comprehension

Read the text carefully, and give the best answers to the questions below:

1.Which of the following statement is TRUE according to the passage?

A. What the headmaster told them sounded like what she used to hear in China.

B. She used to get up at 8 am in China.

C. She was such a good cook that she liked cooking British food.

D. She didn't like History or Art, so she chose Woodwork.

2. What is the main idea of the passage?

A. Her English improved a lot as she used English every day.

B. School life in the UK is busy and bitter.