1. Survey Who can learn a foreign language faster adults or children?

2. Lesson 82 How Marx Learned Foreign Languages

3. Fast Reading What foreign languages did Karl Marx learn? English French Russian

4. How Marx Learned English age: original level: purpose: Listen for background information

5. limited in his thirties How Marx Learned English age: original level: purpose: revolutionary work Listen for background information

6. A foreign language is the weapon( 武器） in the struggle （斗争） of life. Karl Marx

7. How Marx Learned English Read for detailed information Progress made: write articles in English for an American newspaper write books in English

8. Discuss for further information What made Karl Marx successful in learning English? hard work motivation perseverance encouragement environment How Marx Learned English

9. How Marx Learned Russian Listen for background information age: purpose:

10. How Marx Learned Russian Listen for background information age: purpose: in his fifties study the situation in Russia

11. Read for detailed information How Marx Learned Russian Progress made: able to read articles and reports in Russian at the end of six months

12. Marx’s Advice On How to Learn Foreign Languages Listen for detailed information

13. Marx’s Advice On How to Learn Foreign Languages When people are learning a foreign language, they shouldn’t always translate everything into their own language. Listen for detailed information

14. Further comprehension Marx’s Advice On How to Learn Foreign Languages What do you think of Marx’s advice?

15. He found it important to study the situation in Russia. Language focus Structure: find/think/feel + it +adj. + to do... Example: I find it pleasant to have you with me in my class today.

16. Discussion What can you learn from Karl Marx in learning foreign languages?

17. One Is Never Too Old To Learn 1.explanation of the saying 3 the factors( 因素） determine （决定） the success of learning 4.conclusion （结论） structure of the article Writing 2.examples of successful adult learners

18. Writing One Is Never Too Old To Learn One is never too old to learn is old Chinese saying,which means______________________ _____________________________________. There are many stories about successful adult learners._______________________ ___________________________________. Strong motivation,perseverance and hard work are the three factors determining the success of learning.___________________ ___________________________________. I believe__________________________.