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Module 7
Unit 1
Have you ever been to an English corner?
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Do you enjoy learning English?
How do you learn English?
listen to the radio in English
read newspapers in English
watch English films
sing English songs
go to English corner
We can read newspapers and magazines in English.
It’s a good idea to listen to or sing English songs
If you are bored, you can play games about English.
Why not watch English films or TV programs?
It’s useful to go to an English corner.
What about getting an English pen friend?
Practice makes perfect!
How do you learn English?
An English corner is a small ________ where people practice their English.
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Betty and Lingling are talking about learning experience about English in the library.
Have you got it?
1.I think I’ve achieved a lot.
2.But if you keep trying, you can make progress quickly and find a lot of fun in learning it.
3.But they were happy to try, and other people,including some English speakers from the UK and the US, were happy to talk to them.
4.Have you ever been to an English corner?
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Why doesn’t Lingling have to go to an English corner?
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How has Tony’s dad made progress in learning Chinese?
a) He has been to classes.
b) He has practised it every day.
c) He did not do anything special.
2 According to Tony’s dad, what do you need to do to be good at a foreign language?
a) You need to be very bright.
b) You need to work hard.
c) You need to go to classes.
What does Tony’s dad think about Chinese?
a) It is easier than English.
b) It is more difficult than English.
c) It is as easy as English.
Listen and choose the correct answer.
Lingling and Betty are talking about English learning.
Activity 5
Complete the questions with the correct form of the words in the box.
1. How much have you __________ this year in English? Have you
made much __________?
2. How can you get more practice with English __________ from the
UK and the US?
3. What does it __________ to learn English well.
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1. How much have you achieved this year in English? Have you
made much progress?
2. How can you get more practice with English speakers from
the UK and the US?
3. What does it require to learn English well.
Ask and answer in pairs.
Activity 5
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The first part:
Betty: How much progress do you think you’ve made in English this year , Lingling?
Lingling: I think I’ve achieve a lot. I hope my English is good enough for the exams, anyway.
It’s also the subject that I’m best at, although my spoken English is not that good.
Betty: I can see you really enjoy learning English. Some people think English is too difficult and it requires too much effort to learn it well.
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The second part
Lingling: English is difficult to learn at the beginning. But if you keep trying, you can make progress quickly and find a lot of fun in learning it. I hope I can continue to make progress next year.
Betty: I think you’ve done really well. Have you ever been to an English corner?
Lingling: You mean those clubs where people go to practise their English ? I always thought they were for people who speak good English already.
Now decide who might agree with the following sentences. Write B for Betty and L for Lingling.
1. English may not be difficult to learn as long as
you keep on trying. ___
2. Chinese may be more popular in the future. ___
3. Learning English can be a lot of fun. ___
4. English is my favourite subject at school. ___
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Task 2
Has Lingling made progress in English?
What does Lingling think of learning English?
Listen again without references and find out the answers to the questions.
Yes, she has achieved a lot.
English is difficult to learn at the beginning.
But if you keep trying, you will make progress quickly and find a lot of fun in learning it.
7. Read the paragraph in Activity 6 aloud.
English is difficult to learn at the beginning. But if you keep trying, you can make progress quickly and find a lot of fun in learning it. I hope I can continue to make progress next year.
8. Read the paragraph aloud. Make sure you stress the important words.
Well, I went to an English corner once, and there were some people who didn’t speak English very well. But they were happy to try, and other people, including some English speakers from the UK and the US, were happy to talk to them.
Now listen and check.
9. Work in pairs. Talk about your progress in English. Use your answers in Activity 5 to help you.
—Do you think you’ve made any progress in English
this year?
—Yes, I do. I’ve learnt a lot of new words, although…
my spoken English is still not very good.
—Do you know how to learn English well?
—I think it's important to speak English and never give up.
拓展提升
Language points
1. I think I’ve achieved a lot.
achieve v. 表示“成功; 实现”。(常借努力、技巧、勇气等)获得或达到(某事物)。名词为achievement.
含有achieve的常见短语:
achieve one’s dream 实现某人的梦想;achieve victory 取得胜利;
achieve one’s aim 实现某人的目标;achieve success 获得成功 achieve a goal 实现目标
e.g. He has achieved his dream already. 他已经实现了他的梦想。
2.You mean, those clubs where you go to practise your English?
你指的是你常去练英语的那些俱乐部吗?
you mean表示“你是说 …”。常用于口语中, 用于核实你是否听懂了某人所说的话或对事实进行澄清。
You mean we’re supposed to tell you if we want to leave early?
你是说, 如果我们想早些离开就应该告诉你, 是吗?
I’ll take that sandwich away if you don’t eat it properly —I mean it! (我是认真的)
Yes, I see what you mean. That would be the best way to do it. (我明白你的意思)
See what I mean? Every time she calls me up she wants me to do something for her. (懂我的意思吗?)
I’m sorry, I didn’t mean it — it was just a stupid thing to say. (我不是有意的)
动词mean在口语中有很多搭配
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