(共27张PPT)
Section A
Period Two
Lead-in 1
Look at the picture and say the names of the body parts.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
listen
listening
ear
What is the relationship between body parts and language learning
say
talk
speak
read
ask
answer
repeat
mouth
vocabulary
speaking
pronunciation
look
see
watch
check
reading
eye
vocabulary
translate
match
write
copy
number
grammar
writing
hand
4 skills of English
Lead-in 2
How do you practice listening
By listening to a tape or a radio program in English.
How do you practice speaking
By having conversations with friends, talking
with foreign friends or telling stories in English
in class.
How do you improve your reading
By reading English newspapers,
books and magazines.
How do you improve your writing
By writing e-mails to my pen pals
or keeping diaries in English.
How do you learn new words
By making word cards
or looking up new words in a dictionary.
How do you improve your pronunciation
By watching English programs
and repeating out loud.
How do you learn grammar
By taking notes, doing exercises and reading a lot.
Before you read
1
Look at the photo, the questions in 3a and the title to the story on page 3. Then answer the questions below.
Who is the young girl in the picture
What does the passage talk about
Did the young people love English at first
1. Wei Fen.
2. It talks about learning English.
3. No, she didn’t. She find it difficult to learn it.
Read the title, the first sentence in each paragraphs and complete the table.
Time Attitude (态度)
Last year
One day
Now
did not like the English class
fell in love with Toy Story
really enjoy the English class
Read the passage about Wei Fen and answer the questions.
3a
P3
Why did Wei Fen find it difficult to learn English
2. What did she do in English class
3. What is the secret to language learning
1. Because the teacher spoke so quickly that Wei Fen didn’t understand her most of the time.
2. She just hid behind her textbook and never said anything.
3. Listening to something interesting is the secret to language learning.
While you read
2
Read Paragraph 1 and answer the questions below.
Why did Wei Fen dislike her English class
What’s her difficult in learning English
Do you have any familiar situations How do you feel at that time Do you have any suggestions for your teacher
1. Because she couldn’t understand her teacher and be afraid to ask questions.
2. Her pronunciation was poor.
3. Yes, I do. I can’t understand my teacher. I feel discouraged and frustrated. I want my teacher to speak slowly and explain to us.
Read Paragraph 2 and fill in the chart.
get the
meaning
by
watching their body language
and the expressions on their faces
listening for key words
looking up new words
in a dictionary
watching an English movie
can
improve one’s pronunciation
learn useful sentences
Read the last paragraph and complete the table.
Changes in Wei Fen’s English learning
Last year
Now
She did not like the English class
She couldn’t understand her
English teacher
She was afraid to ask questions
and never said anything
She really enjoy the English class
She wants to learn new words
and more grammar
Complete the sentences with what Wei Fen learned from watching movies. Use words and phrases from the passage.
3b
P3
I can understand the meaning by watching their ______________ and the ___________ on their faces.
I can get the meaning by listening for just the _____________.
My pronunciation improved by listening to the ___________ in English.
I learned _______ sentences like “It’s a piece of cake” by watching the movies.
I can find the meaning of new words by looking them up in a __________.
body language
expressions
key words
conversations
useful
dictionary
Wei Fen disliked her English class last year, because she couldn’t understand her teacher. And her _________________ made the things worse. But one day, she _____________ a movie called Toy Story. She began to get the meaning by watching their ______________ and ___________ on their faces, by listening for ______________ and by ______________________ in a dictionary. Her _______________ was improved and many ______________ were learned. Now she enjoy learning English.
poor pronunciation
fell in love with
body language
expressions
key words
looking up new words
pronunciation
useful sentences
3
After you read
Fill in the blanks and copy the passage on your notebook and then recite it.
Toni's English Learning Tips
1.Ask yourself weekly: What do I want to learn this week
2.Quickly review important new information shortly before going to bed.
3.While doing exercises and alone at home or in your room, speak English aloud.
4.Do five to ten minutes of listening at least four times a week.
5.Look for situations in which you must speak / read / listen to English.
There is no end to learning.
Never too old to learn.
There is no royal road to learning.
学无止境。
活到老,学到老。
Proverbs about learning
学问无坦途。