1、Unit 1 How do you study for a test? Section B(1),1.Do you have any difficulties in learning English? 2.Whats your difficulties?,Discuss,Section B,1a Learning English can be difficult. What things are difficult for you? Read the list. Check () the statements that are true for you.,I cant pronounce so
2、me of the words.I cant understand spoken English.I read very slowly.I cant spell some English words.I make mistakes in grammar.,v.发音;正确(或清晰地)吐(字、音等),adj.口语的;口说的;口头的,v.慢地;缓慢地,犯错;出错,1b What other things are difficult for you? Make a list.,1. I dont know how to use commas. 2. . 3. .,n.逗号, cant get the
3、pronunciation right, be afraid people might laugh at me, cant always make complete sentences, make mistakes in grammar, cant understand spoken English, read very slowly, forget a lot of new words, cant understand when people speak too quickly, dont know how to use commas, dont get much writing pract
4、ice, cant understand the words in magazines, cant pronounce some of the words,Whats your problem?,?,=problems and advice,challenges and solutions(挑战) (方法),English,challenge: (挑战/问题),“I cant pronounce the words”,solution: (方法),He needs to_.(听英语磁带),listen to English tapes,challenge: (挑战/问题),“I cant un
5、derstand spoken English.”,solution: (方法),He should_.(加入英语俱乐部),join an English club,challenge: (挑战/问题),“I always make mistakes in grammar.”,solution: (方法),奥巴马,He had better_.(得到大量练习),get lots of practice,challenge: (挑战/问题),“I cant understand what people are saying.”,solution: (方法),Why not_?(找个笔友),fin
6、d a pen pal,challenge: (挑战/问题),“I dont get much writing practice.”,solution: (方法),What/How about_?(写英文日记),keeping an English diary,2a Paul is learning English. Listen and check ()the learning challenges he talks about.,Challenges 1. cant get the pronunciation right 2. forget a lot of new words 3. ca
7、nt always understand when people talk to me 4. cant understand the words in magazines 5. dont get much writing practice,n.挑战,2b Listen again. Match the challenges in 2a with the solutions.,Solutions a. You can always write the new words in your notebook and study them at home. b. You should find a p
8、en pal. c. Listening can help. d. Why dont you join an English language club to practice speaking English?,2,5,1,3,n.(问题;疑难等的)解决;解答,听Section B(2a & 2b)录音,完成下列短文。,Paul _ _ because he is having _ _ English. First he cant get the pronunciation right. Then he cant remember the new words and sometimes he
9、 cant understand what people are Saying in English. And he doesnt get much _ _. His teacher Ms Mitchell tells him to _ _ the tape and _ the sentences that are difficult for him to _ his pronunciation. Then the teacher tells him to _ the new words in the notebook and study them _ _ or _ _ _ on the wa
10、y to school.At last the teacher asks him to _ the English language club to _ speaking and _ a pen pal.,looks,worried,trouble,learning,writing,practice,listen,to,repeat,practice,write,at,home,in,the,train,join,practice,find,Sample:,A: Whats your problem? B: I cant always write complete sentences. A:
11、Maybe you should take lots of grammar notesin every class. B: Ill try that.,2c PAIRWORK Role play conversations using the information from activities 2a and 2b.,A: I dont have a partner to practice English with. B: Maybe you should join an English language club.,Reading,(3a: P6),3a Read the article.
12、 Then read the statements about the article. Write “T”(for true) or “F”(for false).,How I learned to learn English Last year my English class was difficult for me. First of all, it wasnt easy for me to understand the teacher when she talked to the class. To begin with, she spoke too quickly, and I c
13、ouldnt understand every word. Later on, I realized that it doesnt matter if you dont understand every word. Also I was afraid to speak in class, because I thought my classmate might laugh at me.I couldnt always make complete sentences, either.,later on 以后;随后,be afraid to do sth害怕去做 be afraid of sth/
14、doing sth be afraid+that引导的从句,laugh at sb笑话;取笑(某人),complete adj. 完整的;完全的,sentence n. 句子 make a sentence 造句,first of all 首先;第一,Then I started to watch English language TV. It helped a lot. I think that doing lots of listening practice is one of the secrets of becoming a good language learner. Another
15、 thing that I found very difficult was English Grammar. So I decided to take lots of grammar notes in every class. Then I started to write my own original sentences using the grammar I was learning. Its amazing how much this helped. Now I am enjoying learning English and I got an A this term. My tea
16、cher is very impressed.,secret n.秘密;机密,learner n.学习者,take notes 做笔记;做记录,enjoy doing 喜欢做乐于做,term n.学期,impress v. 使感动;给深刻印象impress sth on sb /impress sb with sth 使某人铭记某事,first of all 首先to begin with 一开始later on 后来,随后also 也,而且(用于肯定句)either 也(用于否定句)so 因此then 然后,表示顺序或承接的连词或词组:,知识点,1. first of all 首先 Firs
17、t of all, let me introduce Mr Wang, a famous professor in our country. 2.to begin with 一开始 To begin with , I couldnt understand what the teacher said in class. 3. Later on后来,随后 Ill tell you all about it later on.,The radio says that the clouds will lift later on. 4. Realize v.认识到,了解到 He didnt realiz
18、ed his mistakes. I realized that he needed help at that time. 5.It doesnt mater.不要紧,没关系 It doesnt matter to me what you do or where you go.,6. be afraid/be afraid to do sth/be afraid of sth/doing sth Dont be afraid . Your mother is going to be back soon. My daughter is a little afraid of me. Im afra
19、id of that black dog. He is afraid to go there alone. be afraid that Im afraid that I must go now. 7. Laught at 嘲笑 Dont laugh at the people in trouble.,8.Complete adj 完整的; v 完成 This is a completed story. She has completed her studies.9. impress 使印象深刻 You really impress me.,True or false,The writer f
20、ound learning English difficult because,1.The teachers pronunciation was poor. 2. People always laughed at her when she spoke.,F,F,3. She had trouble making complete sentences. 4. English grammar was difficult. 5. Going out with English speaking friends. 6. Lots of listening practice. 7. Using gramm
21、ar in original sentences.,T,T,F,T,T,Writing,(3b, 3c: P6),Dear Li Lei,I know it isnt easy to learn English well, but I have some ideas that may help. You said you couldnt understand people who talked fast. Well, you can try to listen for the most important words, not every word. You can also do lots
22、of,listening practice. I think its one of the secrets of becoming a good language learner. Another thing that I think important is English grammar. In order to learn it well, you have to take a lot of grammar notes in every class. You can write English sentences using the grammar you are learning.,Y
23、ou can also read more English books. Reading is as important as listening for us to learn English well. If you do so, I believe that you can learn English very well later on. Yours, Meimei,Last term I felt it was difficult to have Chinese classes. First of all, it was hard to understand the structur
24、e of the sentences. I didnt know how to write an article. My Chinese teacher told me that I should read more famous Chinese novels. I began to read in my free time. I extracted(摘录) a lot of wonderful sentences from the books that I had read and used them in my articles. Later on I could write Chinese articles wonderfully. Now my Chinese is very excelent.,