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Section B
Unit 1
How can we become good learners?
3a-Self check
Learning Aims
2.学会如何学习,并提供更好的建议和方法.
1.熟练运用by+ doing的结构谈论学习方法。
by reading story books
by reading aloud and quickly
by reading Englishmagazines
by reading English textbooks
Revision
reading
skills
What good ways of learning English have we learned to improve
our listening/speaking/reading/writing skills?
writing
skills
by keeping a diary in English
by writing articles in English
by writing e-mails to pen pals
by writing for just the key words
Revision
What good ways of learning English have we learned to improve
our listening/speaking/reading/writing skills?
What’s your difficulties in learning English?
I can’t always make complete sentences.
I don’t get much writing practice.
I read very slowly.
I can’t pronounce some words.
I don’t know how to speak English well.
Can you find solutions to the problems?
[sə'lʊʃən] 解决方案
=how to deal with(处理) them
Do you have any good advice for learning English?
What are your good suggestions?
Share your advice.
Your friend wants to improve his/her English and asks you for help. What are the three best ways to learn and why? Make some notes in the chart.
3a
Best ways to learn Reasons Examples
1.Being interested in what you do If you are interested in something ,your brain will be more active and... If you like music, you can learn English by listening to English songs.
2.
3.
By reading English books
If you read English books , you can learn many new words and see how they are used.
If you like to read, you can learn English by reading well-known storybooks like Harry Potter .
By watching English movies
If you watch English movies, you can practice your listening and you can use the body language, actions and expressions to improve your understanding.
If you like to watch movies, you can learn English by watching popular movies like Kung Fu Panda.
Pre-writing
Use the following expressions to help you:
There are three good ways to …
I think you should ...
If you do this, you will ...
It is also a good idea to ... because ...
You could try to improve your English by ...
This will help you to ...
3b
Write a letter to your friend. Give him/her some advice about the best ways to learn English. Use your notes in 3a.
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by taking part in relevant activities in English
How can we learn English well?
Free talk
by reading English story book
by listening to tapes over and over again
3b
Write a letter to your friend. Give him/her some advice about the best ways to learn English. Use your notes in 3a.
Use the following expressions to help you:
There are three good ways to…
I think you should…
If you do this, you will…
It is also a good idea to…because…
You could try to improve your English by…
This will help you to…
【参考范文】
Dear ...
There are three good ways to learn English. You can learn by making word cards, reading story books, listening to tapes and so on. I think you should learn English by reading some English story books. If you do this, you will improve your reading speed. It is also a good idea to read aloud because it will improve your pronunciation. You could try to improve your English by listening to tapes. This will help you to improve your listening.
Your friend…
Use the following expressions to help you:
There are three good ways to …
I think you should ...
If you do this, you will ...
It is also a good idea to ... because ...
You could try to improve your English by ...
This will help you to ...
3b Write a letter to your friend. Give him
/her some advice about the best ways to learn English. Use your notes in 3a.
8/13/2025
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Dear...,
There are three good ways to learn English. One way is being interested in what you are doing. If you are interested in something, your brain will be more active and you will be more focused. If you like music, I think you should listen to English songs. If you do this, you will be able to improve your pronunciation.
Sample
Dear ...
As we all know, English is one of the most important languages in the world. It’s necessary for us to learn it well. How do you study? Everyone learns English in different ways.
Firstly, we should practice them every day. We should remember more words and grammar. Reading more English story books or novels. Watching more English cartoon TVs or movies. Listening English tapes and repeating after the speaker.
Dear Xiaoming,
How time flies!I haven't seen you for a long time...
Yours,
Eric
Now, you can send your letter to Xiaoming.
From: Eric
To: Xiaoming
Secondly, you are not afraid to make any mistakes you speak English as much as possible.
Finally, you ask the teachers when you don’t understand any knowledge. It’s very good for you if you are interested in English. You will find studying English is interesting and helpful. One more thing remembers “Practice makes perfect”! I hope everyone makes progress. Thanks!
Your friend …
It is also a good idea to read English books because well-written books can teach you many new words and how they are used. You could try to improve your English by watching English movies. This will help you to improve your listening and speaking skills as you will have a chance to listen to natural speech.
I hope these three ways will work well for you!
Your friend,
…
Self Check
1 Fill in the blanks with the words in the box.
practice develop remember prepare
take notes until worry about everything
Are you stressed out each time you have a test? You don't have to be if you ___________ smart study skills. Remember to _____________in class and review them on your own or with friends after class. Then _________what you learned by doing exercises. Try to study and ____________information bit by bit instead of waiting _______ the last minute to study ___________ at once. If you ________well for a test, then there's nothing to_______________!
develop
take notes
practice
remember
until
everything
prepare
worry about
your own or with friends after class. Then
________ what you learned by doing exercises.
Try to study and ___________ information bit
by bit instead of waiting __________ the last
minute to study __________ at once. If you
__________well for a test, then there’s nothing
to _____________!
remember
practice
until
everything
prepare
worry about
2025/8/13
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Post-writing
1. Number these sentences in order to make a conversation.
_______ What’s the matter?
_______ Well, I practice my listening by listening to the tape over and over again until I can understand everything.
_______ So you want to practice your listening?
_______ Hi, Jake, I need your help.
_______ Uh-huh. Do you have any advice?
_______ OK, I’ll try that.
_______ I have a listening test next week.
2
6
4
1
5
7
3
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Post-writing
2. Give advice to these people.
by reading word groups instead of reading word by word.
by watching English movies.
by reading English books.
1. Jane is a very slow reader. She should improve her reading speed
2. Li Ming wants to improve his listening. He could practice his listening
3. Meiping doesn’t know many English words. She could learn more words
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1. be stressed out 紧张;焦虑(=be nervous)
2. remember to do sth. 记得要做某事(还没做)
remember doing sth. 记得做过某事(已经做了)
3. on one’s own 独自;独立地(相当于alone或by oneself)
4. 代替;而不是
instead of (介词短语)后接名词、代词或v-ing形式
instead (副词)常位于句首或句末
5. bit by bit 一点一点
6. prepare…for 为…准备
Thank you,everyone!Bye-Bye
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