It’s a common school day at Southern Cross School near the famous Kruger National Park in South Africa. Teachers and pupils don’t sit in a classroom. I , they go through the forest or sit under the trees.
The school teaches students all the same s as the rest of the country’s schools, but the teaching methods are completely different. Southern Cross uses nature as a teaching tool. The teachers and their pupils go out into nature and work with animals and plants. These can be used to study a
from maths and social sciences to languages. The school is in an area where animals live wild and can be hunted. To get to class, students travel a road through the forest that wild animals use as well.
The classroom for small preschoolers is a little different from the rest of the school. For example, the first lesson of the day is maths, but the teaching method is very s .In this school you won’t hear a teacher saying “Count how many apples Jane has in her basket.”Actually, the children visit a nearby river to count the number of marks left by animals. This way they can see how many different animals come to d
during the night.
The students are encouraged to take care of the injured and small animals. If they find a dead animal in the area, they study where the animal fits in the foot chain and how and why it d .
The headmaster says, “We must make people understand what we are doing to the e . We need to care for our planet.”
重点短语costume party___________________________________________________
卖光________________________________________________________________
发生;举行_________________________________________________________
play tricks on sb.____________________________________________________
各种各样的_____________________________________________________
减肥___________________________________________________________
多于;超过______________________________________________________
结束;告终_____________________________________________________
要某人做某事__________________________________________________
结婚________________________________________________________
数以百计的__________________________________________________
数以千计的__________________________________________________
重点单词蠢人;傻瓜(n.)愚弄(v.)_____________________________________________
窘迫的;害羞的(adj.)_______________________________________________
发现;发觉(n.)________________________________________________________
女士;女子(n.)________________________________________________________
取消;终止(v.)________________________________________________________
军官;官员(n.)________________________________________________________
可相信的;可信任的(adj.)______________________________________________
消失;不见(v.)________________________________________________________
使人害羞的(难堪的或惭愧的)(adj.)______________________________________
重点短语by the time…__________________________________________
捎……一程_____________________________________________________
排队等候_______________________________________________________
赶到;露面______________________________________________________
在(某时间点)以前_______________________________________________
充满__________________________________________________________
发出响声______________________________________________________
一直做某事____________________________________________________
醒来___________________________________________________________
穿上;戴上___________________________________________________
至少_________________________________________________________
决定做某事____________________________________________________
盯着……看____________________________________________________
in disbelief_____________________________________________________
起飞___________________________________________________________
重点单词出乎意料的;始料不及的(adj.)________________________________________________
背包;旅行包(n.)__________________________________________________________
睡过头;睡得太久(v.)______________________________________________________
(钟、铃等)鸣;响(v.)______________________________________________________
街区(n.)__________________________________________________________________
工作者;工人(n.)__________________________________________________________
盯着看;凝视(v.)__________________________________________________________
在……上面(prep.)在上面(adv.)______________________________________________
着火;燃烧(v.)_______________________________________________________________
着火的;燃烧的(adj.)________________________________________________________
活着的;有生气的(adj.)______________________________________________________
机场(n.)___________________________________________________________________
到;直到(prep.&conj.)______________________________________________________
向西;朝西(adv.)向西的;西部的(adj.)西;西方(n.)___________________________
奶油;乳脂(n.)_______________________________________________________________
果馅饼;果馅派(n.)__________________________________________________________
豆;豆荚(n.)________________________________________________________________
市场;集市(n.)______________________________________________________________
根据首字母提示写出所缺的单词。
The sun appeared a________the horizon.