内容正文:
Unit 1
How can we become good learners?
Section A
(3a-3b)
How do you learn English?
by having conversations with friends
Revision
I study by…
watch English TV programmes
look up new words in a dictionary
read English newspapers, books and magazines
watch English films
talk with foreigners
tell stories in English in your class
listen to English programmes on the radio
write short passages
expression
discover
secret
fall in love with
grammar
repeat /ripi:t/
note
pal
pattern
physics
chemistry
n. 表达(方式);表示
v. 发现;发觉
n. 秘密;秘诀; adj. 秘密的;保密的
爱上;与⋯.相爱
n.语法
v .重复;重做
n.笔记;记录;v. 注意;指出
n. 朋友;伙伴
n. 模式;方式
n. 物理;物理学
n.化学
Words and expressions
Before you read
1
Look at the photo, the questions in 3a and the title to the story on page 3. Then answer the questions below.
Who is the young girl in the picture?
What does the passage talk about?
Did the young people love English at first?
1. Wei Fen.
2. It talks about learning English.
3. No, she didn’t. She find it difficult to learn it.
Read the passage about Wei Fen and answer the questions.
1. Why did Wei Fen find it difficult to learn English?
2. What did she do in English class?
3. What is the secret to language learning?
n. 秘密;秘诀
adj. 秘密的;保密的
3a
Last year, I did not like my English class. Every class was like a bad dream. The teacher spoke so quickly that I did not understand her most of the time. I was afraid to ask questions because of my poor pronunciation. I just hid behind my textbook and never said anything.
Then one day I watched an English movie called Toy Story. I fell in love with this exciting and funny movie! So I began to watch other English movies, too. Although I could not understand everything the characters said, their body language and the expressions on their faces helped me to get the meaning. I also realized I could get the meaning by listening for just the key words.
My pronunciation improved as well by listening to t