1. Lesson 4 How can I learn English better?

2. Learn the following phrases receive praise from your teacher have a good teacher believe that you will be successful know the progress you can make read and listen to English a lot enjoy learning have a good memory study lots of grammar practice speaking English a lot work hard

3. Which is the most difficult for learning a language? Learning grammar is the most difficult memorizing vocabulary words learning grammar English listening enjoy learning have a good memory study lots of grammar practice speaking English a lot work hard

4. Which is the most important for learning a language? Having a good teacher is the most important for learning a language. receive praise from your teacher have a good teacher believe that you will be successful know the progress you can make read and listen to English a lot enjoy learning have a good memory study lots of grammar practice speaking English a lot work hard

5. 1.2 Listen to a radio program and complete the problems and solutions. Problem 1 Memorizing English vocabulary is very ________________. Why don’t you _____________ on a piece of paper and ________ somewhere in your house? You should not only memorize words but also __________ Solution 1 a headache for me write the words hang it try to use them

6. Problem 2 I like speaking English, but the grammar is ___________ ________ Practice _________________ with that grammar point. But the most important point is to _________________ It is _______ to _______________, so don’t be afraid. Solution 2 very difficult for me common make mistakes writing sentences practice using it a lot

7. Problem 3 I’m always nervous when I __________________. Do not _____________ when you are listening to English. Try to ____________________ before you listen, and when you are listening, ___________________ and _______________. Keep ____________. Don’t ____________. Solution 3 listen to English feel nervous study the key words listen to the key words guess the meaning practicing give up

8. 1.either… or 或者。。。或者。。（两者中必有一个 ) You can eat either apples or oranges. He often reads either English or Chinese in the morning. We will go to either Guangzhou or Shanghai tomorrow. The children usually play either football or basketball at weekends. 2.neither …nor… 既不。。。也不。。，两者都不。。。 (1), 连接 两个并列成分.(2) 表示否定意思, 句子中不能有否定词.(3) 连接两个主语时动 词形式随后面的主语一致 ) It is neither helpful nor useful to just remember the rules. I have neither money nor time to go to the store. Tom likes neither swimming nor skating. Neither you nor I am a worker. Neither we nor she is beautiful.

9. 3.not only…but also 不但 … 而且 …( 连接两个并列成分, 连接两个主语时 动词形式随后面的主语一致 ) She is not only my teacher but also my good friend. This summer we went to not only Beijing but also Shanghai. Not only I but also Tom likes watching television. Not only you but also she has to go home. Not only you but also Mr Zhang teaches in this college. Not only you but also I am a student. 4 。 both....and.... 表示两件都 Both I and Tom like watching television. Both you and she have to go home. Both you and Mr Zhang teach in this college. Both you and I are students.

10. Not only you but also I am a student. Not only she but also you are a student. Neither you nor she lives in America. Neither she nor you live in America. not only… but also; neither… nor…; 在英语语法中遵守就近原则.

11. 完成 1.4 1.5 练习.

12. either…or ; neither… nor…; not only… but also; both… and…. You can put them either on bathroom mirror or on your bedroom door. You have a choice; you can eat either French fries or hamburgers. It’s neither helpful nor useful to just remember the rules. Neither Tom’s mother nor his father speaks French. You should not only memorize new words, but also use them. Shakespear was not only a write but also an actor. You will be able to find many different people talking about many different subject both on the Web and on the radio. He lives in both America and Britain, so he knows both countries well.

13. either…or; neither… nor…; not only… but also; both… and…. (Both/Neither) teachers were ill, so we didn’t have math or science class. (Neither/Either) my mother (or/nor) my sister enjoyed that movie because they disliked the main actor. My father said I had to choose (either/both) to go to the park (nor/or) to go to the swimming pool because we only had one hour. She (not only/either) plays the piano and the violin, (but also/and) sings. You can (both/either) come with me now, (or/and) walk home by yourself later.

14. 根据句意完成句子。 ( not only… but also; either … or; both …and; neither …nor ) 1.I’m so tired, I ____want to watch TV ___ have dinner. 2. I think the book is great it’s ___ interesting __exciting. 3. ___ Tom ____ Jim like traveling by bike. 4.The room was so noisy. They ____ talked ____ shouted and laughed. 5.___ you ____ I am going there tomorrow. （不是你就是我明天要去那里） 6. ____ she _____ her brother is good at swimming. （她和她哥都不擅长游泳）

15. 1. 他不但是个歌唱家而且是个作家。 He is_____________________________. 2. 杰克和我都没看过这个电影。 3. 他爸爸妈妈都是老师。 4. 不是你错就是我错了。 not only a singer but also a writer. Neither Jack nor I have seen the film. Both his mother and father are teachers. Either you or I am wrong.

16. 1. 今天既不冷也不热. 2. 或者你或者他认识那个男人. 3. 赵老师不仅是我们的老师, 而且也是我们的朋友. 4. 玛丽和我都不喜欢唱歌. 5. 我的哥哥和姐姐都是医生. 6. 汤姆和吉姆都喜欢踢足球. It is _________________ today. ________________ knows the man. 就近一致 Miss Zhao is___________________________. ________________ likes singing. 就近一致 __________________________ are doctors. ___________________ like playing football. neither cold nor hot Either you or he not only our teacher, but also our friend Neither I nor Mary Both my brother and my sister Both Tom and Jim

17. It may be difficult to only speak English during your English class, but it will help you learn faster. Speak Chinese only when it is really necessary and only if you have already tried several times to explain yourself in English.Try to get involved in English activities. For example, watch English movies or join English book clubs. The more you hear and read English, the better! Don’t feel embarrassed if you’re not sure about something in English. It’s okay to tell your teacher that you don’t know the answer. Be honest with yourself and your teacher. Finally, do your English homework carefully. Make a note of any exercises you don’t understand so you can ask your teacher about them the next class. P9.2.2

18. but （但是 ), though, even though, all though （虽然） but 与其他任何一个不可同时使用 He is old but he can look after himself. The boy is very young but he is very clever. Though she is rich, she won’t buy that car. Peter kept working even though he is very tired. because, for ( 因为，表原因） so ( 所以，表结果）两个不可同时 使用 He didn’t come because he was ill. He was ill so he didn’t come. It is raining so we can’t go out. He won’t buy a car for it is too expensive. I am late for school because I didn’t catch up with the bus.

19. Or( 或者，否则 ） and （并且，和） Do you like English or Chinese ？ Can you swim or skate? Hurry up, or you will be late for school. You must study hard or you will fail the exam. He came in and sat down. She can speak English and she also can speak French.

20. Peter is usually a good student, _____ he is sometimes lazy. His parents are both doctors ____ he knows a lot about medicine. Jenny speaks French and Spanish ____ she also understands Italian. Most of the students got quite low scores ___ the exam was very difficult. We can go to the movies tomorrow ___ we can go on Friday. I don’t mind. Mrs Gao was angry with Peter __ he did not do his homework for the third time this week. but so and for or for but; or; for; so; and;

21.  He stood up ____put on his coat.  Is he from Beijing ____shanghai.  He is old,____he looks very young.  I am tired _____ I must rest.  I am tired _____ I am very happy.  It’s raining ______ I have to stay at home.  I need some money _____ I want to buy some book. and or but so but so for