How can we become good learners? Unit 1 How can we become good learners? Section A Period One

textbook conversation aloud pronunciation sentence patient n. 教科书；课本 Words Review textbook conversation aloud pronunciation sentence patient n. 教科书；课本 n. 交谈；谈话 adv. 大声地；出声地 n. 发音；读音 n. 句子 adj. 有耐心的； n. 病人

Let’s enjoy a video. Where can you see or hear English? Lead-in 1 教师可根据自身教学风格和学生特点任选其中一个导入

Lead-in 2 Do you use the Internet to learn English? In what ways? ☺ chat with foreigners, classmates, teachers and friends... ☺ get an answer instantly if you ask a question online ☺ enjoy the latest songs & movies …

Objectives To talk about how to study English To learn to use by doing sth. by working with friends by reading the textbook by asking the teacher for help by listening to tapes

Word Study Please choose the right picture. She is reading the textbook. B A n. 课本

I had a long conversation with her the other day. B A n. 交谈；谈话

He read the letter aloud to us. B A adv. 大声地；出声地

There is more than one pronunciation of “garage”. B A n. 发音；读音

What does this sentence mean? B n. 句子

She is very patient with young children. B adj. 有耐心的

by having conversations with friends by reading aloud to practice pronunciation What ways do you often use in learning English? by watching videos by reading the textbook by listening to tapes

Match What’s the function of such ways? have conversations with friends read aloud to practice pronunciation watch English videos listen to tapes read English textbooks establish language sense improve speaking skills improve listening practice reading enlarge the knowledge of English culture

1a Check (√) the ways you study English. Then add other ways you sometimes study. ___ a. by working with friends ___ b. by making word cards ___ c. by reading the textbook ___ d. by listening to tapes ___ e. by asking the teacher for help _______________________________

1b Listen. How do these students study for a test? Write letters from 1a above. ___ 1. Meiping ___ 2. Peter ___ 3. Tony b e d

How do you study for a test? I study by… listening to the radio 1c Make conversations about how you study for a test. CRI

keeping English diaries How do you study for a test? I study by… watching English films speaking English in class keeping English diaries reading English books、magazines ＆newspapers reading English newspaper

Listen and check (√) the questions you hear. 2b Listen and check (√) the questions you hear. Listen again. Match each answer below with a question. 2a Questions 1.Does anyone learn English by watching videos? 2.Do you have conversations with friends in English? 3.What about listening to tapes? 4.What about reading aloud to practice pronunciation? 5.Have you ever studied with a group? Answers √ Yes, I have. I’ve learned a lot that way. a. √ b. b. Oh, yes. It really improves my speaking skills. c. c. I do that sometimes. I think it helps. √ d. No. It’s too hard to understand spoken English. d. √

Make conversations using the information in 2a and 2b. Does anyone learn English by watching videos? Do you have conversations with friends in English? No. It’s too hard to understand spoken English. Oh, yes. It really improves my speaking skills. Have you ever studied with a group? What about reading aloud to practice pronunciation? I do that sometimes. I think it helps. Yes, I have. I’ve learned a lot that way. What about listening to tapes? I do that sometimes. I think it helps.

Let’s see which group does the best. Role-play 2d 1. Role play the conversation in groups; 2. Role play the conversation in front of the class Let’s see which group does the best.

Discussion Have you ever tried those ways of learning English? Do they work? What is the most important thing in learning English? What do you think is difficult for you to study English?

Language points 1. What about reading aloud to practice pronunciation? 1. what about + v.-ing/ n./ pron. （征求意见）怎么样，如何 What about this bike? 这辆自行车怎么样？ What about her painting? 她的画儿怎么样？

2. aloud 与 loudly aloud 强调发出的声音能被听见，“大声地、出声地”； loudly 强调声音高，喧叫，“响亮地”（ 放在动词前后均可） Don’t talk so loudly. 别那么高声说话。 He read the letter aloud to us. 他把信大声念给我们听。

3. pronunciation n. 发音；读音 pronounce v. 发音；读音 How do you pronounce your name? 你的名字怎么念？ Your pronunciation is excellent. 你的发音好极了。

根据汉语提示用正确形式填空。 1. Do you often have any _________ (课本)? 2. I learn English by reciting ________ (句子). 3. Please read _____ (大声地), I can’t hear you. 4. Your ____________ (发音) sounds good. 5. Do you have ____________ (对话) with him in English？ textbook sentences aloud pronunciation conversations

汉译英。 1. -- 你是怎样准备考试的？ -- 哦，我和同学们一起学习。 --How do you study for tests?      --Well, I study by working with my  classmates.  2.-- 你曾经参加过学习小组吗？ -- 是的，参加过。通过这种方式我学会 许多。 -- Have you ever studied with a group?     -- Yes, I have. I’ve learned a lot that way. 

Spelling Bee Now 2 mins to test your spelling. 1. English-Chinese textbook; patient; pronunciation 2. Chinese-English 交谈，谈话；大声地，出声地；句子 When finished, exchange your papers to see who does the best.

Review How do you study for a test? I study by… by working with friends by reading the textbook by asking the teacher for help by listening to tapes

Homework Make a survey about learning English in groups, and then interview others about their experiences of learning English. Write down your report. 2. Preview the new words and expressions. 3. Preview the article on page 3.