Unit 5 Reading for Writing & Assessing Your Progress 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第一册

Reading for Writing Write a blog about English study By the end of this section, you will be able to: grasp the new words and phrases, such as equal, demand, and relate to; figure out the problems and advice in learning English from the text; talk about your problems in learning English and brainstorm some useful advice; use the sentence structures you’ve learnt to write about your problems and advice in learning English. Learning objectives L e a d - i n What is wrong or inappropriate in the pictures below? Learning English login sign up Hey, everybody, what are your biggest problems with learning English? Wang Le Hi! I’ve been studying English since primary school. I used to get high marks in English, but now I’ m having a lot of trouble with my listening. When I listen to native English speakers talking in a video, I can catch only a few words. I can never quite get the main idea. Any advice? Liu Wen 2 2 1 Pre-writing Read these posts from an online forum for Chinese students who are learning English. Listening to English radio programmes helps me get used to how fast native speakers talk. I also repeat what I hear to help myself to experience the feeling of the language. Sometimes I even record my voice so I can listen to myself and compare my pronunciation with the radio host’s! My biggest headache is how to be polite in English. It’s so much easier to just say “Open the window!”, but in English that can sound really terrible. I have to think about who I’m talking to and then decide whether to say, “Open the window, please!” or “Could you open the window please?” or even longer “Would you mind opening the window, please?” Jia Xin 0 0 2 Yeah, that’s really hard! I think it all depends on who you’re talking to. If I’m talking to a close friend, I can use short requests, like “Open the window”—our relationship is close and we’re equals, so I only need a few words to bridge the gap between us. But if I’ m talking to someone who isn’t very close to me, I must make