How to Adjust to a New School
Adjusting to a new school can be nerve-wracking(令人焦虑不安的) and scary. When you go to a new school, you might worry that you don't know anyone or that you won't fit in. Knowing about your school, preparing for the first day and knowing how to make friends can make this transition(过渡) a lot easier. As you get into your schoolwork and after-school activities, you'll find that you're making friends and life is getting easier.
Before you start school, go with your parents to visit the school. Find out where your classroom will be, as well as the dining hall, the library, the gym and other important places.
Meet your teachers. Meeting your teachers before you start school will also help you make a fine adjustment to the new school.Being friendly to your teachers will help your transition. Find out some key facts about them, such as what subject they teach, where they teach, their name, etc.
Read the school handbook. Knowing the school's rules ahead of time will help make it easier to fit in with the school culture. Read through the handbook with your parents.The school handbook might also have some interesting facts about the school, which can help you get to know its history, the students and the teachers.
It will be helpful to know when vacation days are scheduled(安排),as well as half-days and special days like sport meetings or carnivals(狂欢节).This will help you remember when you have a short day of school or a day off.
A. Take a tour of your school.
B. Know the school year calendar.
C. Introduce yourself and smile.
D. Talk to your parents about your situation.
E. Try your best to prepare the final exam.
F. You worry that you might get lost, or if the teachers are strict.
G. Then they can explain the rules that might sound confusing to you.
