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Unit 1
How can we become good learners?
Section A 3a-3c
1. To learn the words and expressions.
2. Read to learn what’s Wei Fen’s difficulty in
learning English and how she overcomes(克服) it.
3. Try to retell 3a.
Learning aims:
How do you study for a test?
Let's review.
1.have conversations with friends
2.do grammar exercises
3.listen to tapes and repeat out loud
4.write e-mails to friends
5.read the textbook
6.memorize sentence patterns
7.read aloud to practice pronunciation
8.ask the teacher for help
9.take notes
10.keep a diary in English
11.watch English movies/programs
12.read a lot
I ___ by ____.
practice speaking
learn new words
improve writing
practice listening
improve pronunciation
learn grammar
Let's review.
The girl is Wei Fen.
Does she like English?
Can you know how she studies English?
Pre-reading
Wei Fen's English
learning plans
Wei Fen's difficulty
in learning English
how she learned to learn English
Read quickly and match the main ideas.
1
2
3
1.Why did Wei Fen find it difficult to learn English ?
2.What did she do in English class last year ?
The teacher spoke so quickly that she did not understand her most of the time.
She was afraid to ask questions because of
her poor pronunciation.
She just hid behind her textbook and
never said anything.
hide-hid-hidden
Read Para.1 carefully and answer the questions.
Sb. find it difficult to do sth.
"某人发现做某事很难"
it 是形式宾语,真正的宾语是后面的 to do sth.
find it +adj. + to do sth:发现做某事.....
How she learned to learn English
process
(过程)
watched a movie_____Toy Story and ___in love ____it
________watch other English movies
pronunciation ________
learned _____________.
called
fell with
began to
improved
useful sentences
It's a piece of cake.
It serves you right
fall-fell-fallen
Read Para.2 carefully.
2.by listening for just the key words
Listening to something interesting is the secret to language learning.
.How did she get the meaning ?
1.through characters ' body language and expressions
3.by looking sentences up in a dictionary
What is the secret to language learning for Wei Fen?
.
What's Wei Fen's English learning plan?
She wants to learn new words and more grammar
so that she can have a better understanding
of English movies.
Read Para.3 carefully and answer the questions.
3b
Complete the sentences with what Wei Fen learned from watching movies. Use words and phrases from the passage.
1. I can understand the meaning by watching their ________________and the _____________ on their faces.
2. I can get the meaning by listening for just the _______________.
3. My pronunciation improved by listening to the _______________in English movies.
body language
expressions
key words
conversations
4. I learned ______ sentences like “It’s a piece of cake” by watching the movies.
5. I can find the meaning of new words by looking them up in a ____________.
useful
dictionary
the secret to language learning
1. 大部分时间
2. 害怕做某事
3. 爱上
4. 肢体语言
5.脸上的表情
6.关健词
7. 语言学习的秘密
8. 查字典
9.更好地理解……
take notes
most of the time
be afraid to do sth.
fall in love with
body language
the expressions on the faces
key words
look sth. up in the dictionary
have a better understanding of…
Listen and repeat out loud.
Wei Fen disliked her English class last year, because she couldn’t understand her teacher. And her _________________ made things worse. Then one day, she ______________ a movie called Toy Story. She tried to _______________ by watching the characters’ body language and __________ on their faces, by listening for ________________ and ____________ new words in a dictionary. Her pronunciation _________ and she learned many _______________ as well. Now she enjoys learning English.
expressions
improved
poor pronunciation
fell in love with
get the meaning
expressions
just the key words
by looking up
improved
useful sentences
The changes in Wei Fen's English learning
Problems
didn't like
spoke quickly
poor pronunciation
didn't understand
was afraid to...
hid behind
How?
fell in love with
Toy Story
other English movies
body language
expressions
key words
so that...
discovered the secret:
listening
using dictionaries
learned useful
sentences
Plans
want to learn
pronunciation improved
enjoy
Everyone can find out the ways that works best for him/her.
Homework
1. read and retell the passage.
2. Write an article:
"How I Learned to Learn English".
Article structure(结构)
Wei Fen's problems about learning English
Wei Fen's English
learning ways :
________________
couldn’t understand her teacher
be afraid to ask questions
watching their body language
and the expressions on their faces
listening for key words
looking up new words in a dictionary
get the meaning by
By watching English movies
Wei Fen's English learning plans
Her pronunciation ____________.
She learned ________________.
improved
learn new words and more grammar
useful sentences
【常见英语习语】
practice makes perfect 熟能生巧
love me,love my dog 爱屋及乌
many hands make light work 众人拾柴火焰高
No pain, no gain. 不劳则无获
actions speak louder than words 行胜于言
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