3. If you can’t pronounce some of words or can’t understand spoken English, what will happen to you when your teacher Speaks fast? It’s not easy for me to understand the teacher.

4. If you read slowly or you can’t spell some words,what may happen to you when you answer the teacher’s questions? I can’t speak. Will you be afraid to speak in class?Why ?

5. If you make mistakes in grammer, what will happen to you? If you have trouble learning English, will you be a good learner in a new term? make complete sentences

6. Reading Read the passage quickly and find out the girl’s problems. It wasn’t easy for her to understand the teacher. She was afraid to speak in class. Another thing that she found very difficult was English grammer.

7. problemsWhat cause the problems How to solve them The results It wasn’t easy for her to understand the teacher. She was afraid to speak in class. Another thing that she found very difficult was English grammer. Spoke too quickly couldn’t understand every word. She realized it doesn’t matter. She thought her classmates might laugh at her.She couldn’t make complete sentences. Watched English -language TV and did lots of listening practice. Took lots of grammer notes in every class Started to….. Enjoyed learning … Got an A … Impressed.. Read it carefully and finish the form.

8. Tell “T” or “F”, see which group can do better without books.

9. The writer found learning English difficult because… 1.The teacher’s pronunciation was poor. 2. People always laughed at her when she spoke. 3. She had trouble making complete sentences. 4. English grammar was difficult. 1.The teacher’s pronunciation was poor. 2. People always laughed at her when she spoke. 3. She had trouble making complete sentences. 4. English grammar was difficult. True or false F F F F T T T T

10. 5. Going out with English speaking friends. 6. Lots of listening practice. 7. Using grammar in original sentences. 5. Going out with English speaking friends. 6. Lots of listening practice. 7. Using grammar in original sentences. F F T T T T Her English improved when she started….

11. The girl gave you some advice about learning English. Do you have more advice?

12. Which is your favourite learning way ?Write an article about the way.

13. Ask three classmates about learning English.Take notes, then tell the class their answers.

14. Write a letter to help your friend become a better language learner.

15. Dear Li Lei, I know it isn’t easy to learn English well, but I have some ideas that may help. You said you couldn’t understand people who talked fast. Well, you can try to listen for the most important words, not every word. You can also do lots of Dear Li Lei, I know it isn’t easy to learn English well, but I have some ideas that may help. You said you couldn’t understand people who talked fast. Well, you can try to listen for the most important words, not every word. You can also do lots of

16. listening practice. I think it’s one of the secrets of becoming a good language learner. Another thing that I think important is English grammar. In order to learn it well, you have to take a lot of grammar notes in every class. You can write English sentences using the grammar you listening practice. I think it’s one of the secrets of becoming a good language learner. Another thing that I think important is English grammar. In order to learn it well, you have to take a lot of grammar notes in every class. You can write English sentences using the grammar you

17. are learning. You can also read more English books. Reading is as important as listening for us to learn English well. If you do so, I believe that you can learn English very well later on. Yours, Meimei are learning. You can also read more English books. Reading is as important as listening for us to learn English well. If you do so, I believe that you can learn English very well later on. Yours, Meimei

18. Xu Zheng won a prize for his essay about the importance of English.Later,a reporter from the school magazine interviewed him.Use the reporter’s notes to write an article about him. homework

19. Thank you for listening !