1、Period 4,3a Read the article and complete the chart.,How do you learn best? This week we asked students at New Star High School about the best ways to learn more English. Many said they learnt by using English. Some students had more specific suggestions. Lillian Li, for example, said the best way t
2、o learn new words was by reading English magazines. She said that memorizing the words of pop songs also helped a little. When we asked about studying grammar, she said, “I never study grammar. Its too boring.”,specific adj. 明确的;详细而精确的,memorize(memorizing) v. 记忆;背诵,grammar n.语法;语法规则,Wei Ming feels d
3、ifferently. Hes been learning English for six years and really loves it. He thinks studying grammar is a great way to learn a language. He also thinks that watching English movies isnt a bad way because he can watch the actors say the words. Sometimes, however, he finds watching movies frustrating b
4、ecause the people speak too quickly.,differently adv.不同地;有区别地,frustrate v.使失望;使沮丧;使厌烦 frustrating adj.令人沮丧的;令人失望的,quickly adv.快地;迅速地,Liu Chang said that joining the English club at school was the best way to improve her English. Students get lots of practice and they also have fun. She added that ha
5、ving conversations with friends was not helpful at all. “We get excited about something and then end up speaking in Chinese,” she said.,add v.又说;继续说,not at all 根本(不);全然(不),excited adj.激动的;兴奋的get excited about 对感到兴奋,end up结束;告终,疑难解释1.Heaskedhismothertobuyhimanewbicycle.他请求他母亲给他买一辆新自行车。,2.Manysaidthey
6、learntbyusingEnglish.许多（学生）说他们通过使用英语来学习。Many在这里是代词，而不是形容词，意为Manystudents.Manyisalargenumberofsomething.例如：Wecanputawaymanyoftheseplates.Wedontneedthismany.我们可以把许多盘子收起来，用不着这么多。,5.getexcited变得兴奋起来get是系动词，有“逐渐变得”的含义get+adjgetmad生气getclear变得清楚了Thelongjourneygotthechildrenalltired.长途旅行使得孩子们疲惫不堪。,6.endupd
7、oingsth终止做某事，结束做某事后面加动名词短语相当于finishdoingsth.但要注意与stopdoingsth的区别eg.Wehadtostopsingingbecausesomebodyknockedatthedoor.另外，endupwith以结束Thepartyendedupwithhersinging.晚会以她的歌唱而告终。,Reading English magazines, the best way 2.Memorizing the words of pop songs, help a little3.Never study grammar, too boring,Li
8、llian Li,Lillian Li,1.我认为学英语的最好方法是用英语。2、记住单词的最好方法是阅读英文报纸。3、 记住流行歌曲的歌词也是有一些帮助的。4、 我从来不学语法。太烦人了。,Wei Ming,1.Studying grammar, a great way 2. Watching English movies, not a bad way 3. sometimes, find it frustrating, the people speak too quickly,Wei Ming,我学习英语有六年了。我认为学习英语的最好方法是学习语法。看英文电影也不是坏方法， 因为我可以看见演
9、员说单词。4. 但是，有时候我发现 看电影也挺让人沮丧的。 因为人们讲话太快了。,Liu Chang,Join the English club, the best way to improve get lots of practice and have fun2. Having conversations with friends, not helpful, at all. End up speaking in Chinese.,Wei Ming,加入英语俱乐部是 提高英语的最好方法。2. 学生们得到很多训练， 也很有乐趣。3. 和朋友们练习对话根本没有帮助。 4. 我们特别兴奋，然后就以讲
10、汉语结束了。,studying grammar,memorizing the words of pop songs,reading English magazines,sometimes the people speak too quickly,watching English movies,studying grammar,having conversations with friends,joining the English club,Complete the chart.,参考句型,I think learning English by memorizing the words of
11、pop songs is a great/good way. is not a bad wayis helpful/ isnt helpful at all. successfulHelps a lot/ helps a little,请根据课文内容判断下列句子的正(T)误(F): ( )1. Many students thought the best way to learn English is to use it. ( )2. Lilian Li thought the best way to learn new words was by memorizing them. ( )3.
12、Lilian Li never studied grammar. ( )4. Wei Ming has learned English for seventy-two months. ( )5. Wei Ming thought watching English movies and studying grammar are great ways to learn a language. ( )6. Joining the English club at school was Liu Changs best way to improve her English. ( )7. The students in the club could get lots of practice. ( )8. Liu Chang thought having conversations with friends was helpful.,T,T,T,T,T,F,F,F,
