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2. How do you study for a test?
Unit 1
How do you study for a test?
Section A
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3. by working with friends by making flashcards by reading the textbook
1a Check () the ways you study for an English test.
Then add other ways you use sometimes.
by working with friends
by making flashcards
by reading the textbook
by making vocabulary lists
by listening to cassettes
by asking the teacher for help .
n. (教学用)抽认卡
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4. 1c Pairwork Ask your partner how he or she studies for a test.
1b Listen. How do these students study for a test?
Write letters from the picture above.
1. Mei Pierre Antonio a c b
1c Pairwork Ask your partner how
he or she studies for a test.
A: How do you study for a test?
B: I study by working with a group.
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5. Boy 1: Hey, gang. There’s a big test on Tuesday
Boy 1: Hey, gang. There’s a big test on Tuesday. I really need some help. Can you tell me how you study for a big test? Voices: Sure! Yes. Sure we will Boy 1: You did really well on the last English test, didn’t you, Mei? Girl 1: Yeah. I did OK Boy 1: Well, how did you study? Girl 1: By making flashcards Boy 1: Maybe I’ll try that. How did you study, Pierre? Boy 2: By asking the teacher for help. She was really happy I asked Boy 1: That’s interesting. How do you study, Antonio? Boy 3: I like to study by listening to cassettes. But some times my mother thinks I’m listening to music. And then she gets mad Boy 1: Oh, well…
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6. 2a Listen and check()the questions you hear.
Do you learn English by watching English-language
videos?
Do You ever practice conversations with friends?
What about listening to cassettes?
What about reading aloud to practice pronunciation?
Have you ever studied with a group?    
aloud adj.出声的;高声的
pronunciation n.发音
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7. 2b Listen again and match each question above with an answer below.
a. Yes, I have. I’ve learned a lot that way b. Oh, yes. It improves my speaking skills c. I do that sometimes. I think it helps d. No. it’s too hard to understand the voices.
n.技能;技巧
n.说话声;声音
Questions Answers 1. Do you learn English by watching English-language videos? Do You ever practice conversations with friends? What about listening to cassettes? What about reading aloud to practice pronunciation? Have you ever studied with a group? d b c a
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8. Girl 1: Welcome to the English club
Girl 1: Welcome to the English club. Today we’re going to talk about the best ways to learn English. Who has an idea? Boy 1: Do you learn English by watching English-language videos? Girl 1: No. It’s too hard to understand the voices Boy 1: What about keeping a diary in English? Do you learn English that way? Girl 2: I think so. It helps to write English every day Girl 3: have you ever studied with a group? Girl 2: Yes, I have! I’ve learned a lot that way Girl 1: Do you ever practice conversations with friends? Girl 2: Oh, yes. It improves my speaking skills Boy 1: What about reading aloud to practice pronunciation? Girl 3: I do that sometimes. I think it helps Boy 2: I do too. And I always look up new words in a dictionary. Girl 3: That’s a great idea!
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9. pairwork A: Have you ever studied with a group? B: Yes, I have. I’ve
learned a lot that way.
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10. Grammar Focus How do you study for a test?
I study by listening to cassettes.
How do you learn English?
I learn by studying with a group.
Do you learn English by reading aloud?
Yes, I do.
Grammar Focus
by doing sth: 当你询问怎样做某事或告诉别人怎样做某事时,常用此形式,表示“通过…方式、方法”或“借助某种手段”。 eg. How does he make a living? He lives by writing 他怎样谋生呢？他以写作为生。 By working hard I made great progress this term 通过刻苦努力，我在本学期取得了巨大的进步。
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11. 3a Read the article and complete the chart. How do you learn best?
This week we asked students at New Star High School about the best ways to learn more English. Many said they learnt by using English. Some students had more specific suggestions. Lillian Li, for example, said the best way to learn new words was by reading English magazines. She said that memorizing the words of pop songs also helped a little. When we asked about studying grammar, she said, “I never study grammar. It’s too boring.”
specific adj. 明确的;详细而精确的
memorize(memorizing) v. 记忆;背诵
grammar n.语法;语法规则
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12. differently adv.不同地;有区别地
Wei Ming feels differently. He’s been learning English for six years and really loves it. He thinks studying grammar is a great way to learn a language. He also thinks that watching English movies isn’t a bad way because he can watch the actors say the words. Sometimes, however, he finds watching movies frustrating because the people speak too quickly.
differently adv.不同地;有区别地
frustrate v.使失望;使沮丧;使厌烦 frustrating adj.令人沮丧的;令人失望的
quickly adv.快地;迅速地
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13. Liu Chang said that joining the English club at
school was the best way to improve her English.
Students get lots of practice and they also have fun.
She added that having conversations with friends
was not helpful at all. “We get excited about something
and then end up speaking in Chinese,” she said.
add v.又说;继续说
not at all 根本(不);全然(不)
excited adj.激动的;兴奋的get excited about 对…感到兴奋
end up结束;告终
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14. Not successful OK Successful Lillian Li Wei Ming Liu Chang
Complete the chart.
Ways of learning English
Not successful OK
Successful
Lillian Li
Wei Ming
Liu Chang
memorizing the words of pop songs
reading English magazines
studying grammar
sometimes the people speak too quickly
watching English movies
studying grammar
having conversations with friends
joining the English club
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15. 请根据课文内容判断下列句子的正(T)误(F): ( )1
请根据课文内容判断下列句子的正(T)误(F): ( )1. Many students thought the best way to learn English is to use it ( )2. Lilian Li thought the best way to learn new words was by memorizing them ( )3. Lilian Li never studied grammar ( )4. Wei Ming has learned English for seventy-two months ( )5. Wei Ming thought watching English movies and studying grammar are great ways to learn a language. ( )6. Joining the English club at school was Liu Chang’s best way to improve her English ( )7. The students in the club could get lots of practice ( )8. Liu Chang thought having conversations with friends was helpful. T F T T F T T F
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16. A: I’m doing a survey about learning English.
3b PAIRWORK Role play. Student A, pretend to be one of the people in 3a. Student B, interview Student A about learning English.
A: I’m doing a survey about learning English.
Can I ask you some questions?
B: Sure.
A: Great! What’s your name?
B: Wei Ming.
A: And how do you learn English, Ming?
B:…
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17. write vocabulary lists read English books/magazines
I do this…
My partner does this…
often
sometimes
never
write vocabulary lists
read English books/magazines
study grammar
keep an English notebook
listen to cassette
ask the teacher questions
watch English-language TV
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