(共48张PPT)
Unit 1
How can we become good learners
Section A
3a-3b
expression
discover
secret
look up
grammar
Words Review
n. 表情;表示;表达方式
v. 发现;发觉
n. 秘密;秘诀
adj. 秘密的;保密的
查阅;抬头看
n. 语法
和…交谈
大声读练习发音
英语口语
口语技巧
查阅新单词
有一点紧张
慢速阅读者
获得主要内容
逐词地
字群;意群
对…有耐心
这需要时间
越多……越快……
Review
have conversations with sb
read aloud to practice pronunciation
spoken English
speaking skills
look up new words
a little nervous
a slow reader
get the main ideas
word by word
word groups
be patient with
It takes time
The more…, the faster…
Revision
How do you study English
I study ….
by working with friends
by making word cards
by reading the textbook
by listening to tapes
by asking the teacher for help
Warming up
What difficulties do you have in learning English
speaking and pronunciation
learning new words and grammar
listening
writing
[ ɡr m (r)] n.语法
Do you discover/find it difficult to learn English
[d sk v (r)] v.发现,发觉
how to learn English well
listening
new words and grammar
writing
speaking and pronunciation
watch English TV
programmes and
movies
write short
passages
look up new
words in a
dictionary
What ways do you use to overcome these difficulties
Match the difficulties with the solutions that offer help.
talk with
foreigners
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
The main idea of each paragraph
Problem
Result
The ways to
learn English
Para. 3
Para. 2
Para. 1
Skimming
Skimming:Read for the genenral information and fill in the blanks
Last year
Wei Fen ___________
her English class.
Then one day
WeiFen ________ ______________ called Toy Story.
Now
Wei Fen ___________ her English class.
Name:
Wei Fen
didn't like
an English movie
really enjoys
watched
secret
Read the first sentence in each paragraph. Then complete the chart.
Fast-reading
Watching English movies is the secret!
Multiple Choice
1.Wei Fen was afraid to ask questions because_______. Line_____
A.she didn't like English
B.her English teacher spoke
too quickly
C.her pronunciation was poor
D.she hid behind her textbook
I was afraid to ask questions because of my poor pronunciation.
3
2.Wei Fen thought the movie Toy Story was___________. Line_____
A.exciting and scary
B.exciting and funny
C.scary and funny
D.scary and interesting
Then one day I watched an English movie called Toy Story. I fell in love with this exciting and funny movie.
5-6
3.According to the passage, _____is the secret to language learning. Line______
A.reading the textbooks and looking up the words
B.watching exciting and funny English movies
C.listening to something you are interested in
D.learning new words and more grammar.
I discovered that listening to something interesting is the secret to language learning.
10-11
4.The word “characters” in Paragraph 2 possibly means_______in Chinese. a Line_____
A.字母 B.性格 C.品质 D.人物
Although I could not understand everything the characters said, their body language and the expressions on their faces helped me to get the meaning.
7-8
5.Which of the following is NOT true a a Line_____
A.Wei Fen found it difficult to learn English.
B.Wei Fen could get the meaning by listening for the key words.
C.Wei Fen doesn't understand the sentence “It's a piece of cake” now.
D.Wei Fen likes her English classes very much now
I also learned useful sentences like“It's a piece of cake ” or “It serves you right”. I did not understand these sentences at first. But because I wanted to understand the story, I looked them up in a dictionary.
11-14
Read the passage again and answer the questions.
Why did Wei Fen not understand the teacher most of the time
What did Wei fen think of the movie Toy Story when she watched it one day
Could Wei Fen completely understand what the characters in the English movies said
How did Wei Fen get to understand the sentences like “It serves you right”
What does Wei Fen want to do to get a better understanding of English movies
Check your answers:
Why did Wei Fen not understand the teacher most of the time
Because the teacher spoke so quickly.
2. What did Wei fen think of the movie Toy Story when she watched it one day
3.Could Wei Fen completely understand what the characters in the English movies said
It was exciting and funny.
No, she couldn't.
4.How did Wei Fen get to understand the sentences like “It serves you right”
She looked them up in a dictionary.
5.What does Wei Fen want to do to get a better understanding of English movies
She wants to learn new words and more grammar.
Scanning
Careful-reading
Para 1: Problem
1. Why did Wei Fen not understand the teacher most of the time
2. What did she do in English class
She just hid behind her textbook and never said anything.
hide-hid-hidden v. 隐藏
Because the teacher spoke so quickly.
Para 2:The ways to learn English
2. What did Wei fen think of the movie Toy Story when she watched it one day
3.Could Wei Fen completely understand what the characters in the English movies said
It was exciting and funny.
No, she couldn't.
4.How did Wei Fen get to understand the sentences like “It serves you right”
She looked them up in a dictionary.
Para 2:The ways to learn English
body language
expressions
key words
conversations
useful
dictionary
小菜一碟
look up 查阅,抬头看
It serves you right.
你活该
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 movies.
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 __________.
Complete the sentences with what Wei Fen learned from watching movies. Use words and phrases from the passage. (P 3)
3b
body language
expressions
key words
conversations
useful
dictionary
Task 4
Para 3: Result
5.What does Wei Fen want to do to get a better understanding of English movies
She wants to learn new words and more grammar.
Scanning
Careful-reading
Para 1: Problem
1. Why did Wei Fen find it difficult to learn English
2. What did she do in English class
The teacher spoke too quickly and Wei Fen did not understand her
most of the time, but she was afraid to ask questions because of her
poor pronunciation.
She just hid behind her textbook and never said anything.
hide-hid-hidden v. 隐藏
1) When she watched movies, what helped her to get the meaning
2) What is the secret to language learning
Para 2:The ways to learn English
The characters’ body language and the expressions on their faces and listen for just the key words.
For Wei Fen, Listening to something interesting is the secret to language learning.
肢体语言
[ ks pr nz] n. 表情,表示
[ si kr t]
n. 秘密;秘诀
adj. 秘密的
Para 3: Result
What is the rusult
Now she really enjoys the English class.
She wants to learn new words and more grammar.
Changes in Wei Fen’s English learning
Last year
She did not like the English class.
She couldn’t understand her English teacher.
She was afraid to ask questions
and never said anything.
n.理解 adj.善解人意的
How I Learned to Learn English
Last year,I did not like my English class. Every class was like a bad dream.The teacher spoke so quickly that I did not understand her most of the time. I was afraid to ask questions because of my poor pronunciation. I just hid behind my textbook and never said anything.
如此...以至于
be afraid to do sth
=be afraid of doing sth
害怕做某事
躲在...后面
hide-hid-hidden
because+句子
because of +n.
Then one day I watched an English movie called Toy Story. I fell in love with this exciting and funny movie!So then I began to watch other English movies ,too.Although I could not understand everything the characters said, their body language and the expressions on their faces helped me to get the meaning. I also realized I could get the meaning by listening for just the key words.
叫做...=named
肢体语言
面部表情
爱上...
fall-fell-fallen
My pronunciation improved as well by listening to the interesting conversations in English movies.I discovered that listening to something you are interested in is the secret to language learning.I also learned useful sentences like “It’s a piece of cake” or “It serves you right.”I did not understand these sentences at first.But because I wanted to understand the story,I looked up the words in a dictionary.
也
...的秘密、秘诀
小菜一碟
自作自受
查阅(字典)
Now I really enjoy my English class. I want to learn new words and more grammar so that I can have a better understanding of English movies
为了,以便于
更好理解...
hide behind
body languages
the secret to(doing)...
be afraid to do/of doing sth
so that
look up
a piece of cake
expressions on their faces
have a better understanding of...
as well
because of
fall in love with
1.躲在...后面
2.肢体语言
3.(做)...的秘密
4.害怕做某事
5.为了,以便于
6.查阅(字典)
7.小菜一碟
8.面部表情
9. 更好理解...
10. 也
11. 因为
12. 爱上
Phrases
Post-reading
Last year,I did not like my English class.The teacher spoke 1_____________quickly that I did not understand her most of the time. I was 2_____________ to ask questions because of my poor pronunciation. Then one day I watched an English movie 3_____________Toy Story. I fell in 4_____________ with this exciting and funny movie! So I began to watch other English movies, 5_____________.
so
afraid
called
love
too
My pronunciation improved as well 6_____________listening to the conversations in English movies. I discovered that listening to something interesting is the secret 7_____________ language learning. I also learned useful sentences8_____________“It’s a piece of cake” or“It serves you right. ”
Now I really enjoy my English class. I listen 9____________in English class. I want to learn new words and more grammar so 10_____________I can have a better understanding of English movies.
by
to
like
carefully
that
1. Why did Wei Fen find it difficult to learn English
find it +adj.+ to do sth. 发现做某事是怎样的
结构中的it为形式宾语,to do sth.才是真正的宾语
1.I found it hard for me _________spoken English.
A.improve B.to improve
C.improved D.improving
2.She thinks ____important to sleep well.
A.that B.what C.how D.it
B
D
【拓展】类似的结构还有:
...think it + adj. + to do sth. 认为做某事怎样
2. I was afraid to ask questions because of my
poor pronunciation.
1)be afraid to do/of doing sth. 害怕做某事
e.g.I am afraid to go/of going out at night.
2)be afraid of sth.害怕某事
e.g. The little girl is afraid of the dark.
1. I am afraid ______in the river.
A. swim B. to swim C. swims D. swimming
2. Tina is so shy that she is afraid of____in front of a group.
A. to speak B. speak C. speaking D. spoke
学以致用
B
C
都表“因为”,但区别如下:
because of +接名词/代词/V-ing/名词短语
e.g.The girl can't go to school because of her illness.
zbecause+原因状语从句
e.g.The girl can't go to school because she is ill.
3)because VS because of
学以致用
1.I didn’t buy it_______ it was too expensive.
A.because B.although C.but D.because of
2. I did not go to the cinema_____ the bad weather.
A.because B.but C.because of D.although
A
C
1)so+形/副+that+从句 “如此...以致于...”
e.g. The problem is so difficult that I can't work it out.
2) such+(a/an)形+名+that+从句 “如此...以致于...”
e.g. He is such a helpful boy that everyone likes him.
注:当修饰的名词为可数名词单数时,so...that...与such...that...可互换。 如:
I know such a clever boy that we all like him.
=I know so clever a boy that we all like him.
3.The teacher spoke so quickly that I did not understand her most of the time
学以致用
1. The book was _____ boring _____ he gave up reading it half way through.
A.such; that B.too; to C.so; that D. so; to
2. They are ____small shoes that I can't put them on.
A.so B.such C.very D.too
C
B
called Toy Story 作定语,修饰前面的movie.
e.g. That boy called Chen Wei is my brother.
类似用法的还有:named “名为...的”
4.Then one day I watched an English movie called Toy Story. called “叫做...的”
学以致用
That book______Gone with the Wind is mine.
A.called B.calling C.to call D.calls
A
(1)discover, 指偶然发现已存在但不为人所知的事物
e.g. I discovered the book under the bed in the end.
辨析:
1)find “找到/发现”, 强调找的结果
e.g. I can't find my sports shoes.
2)find out “查明/发现”, 强调经过认真观察,调查或研究才弄清楚的情况
e.g. Please find out when the train leaves.
3) look for “寻找”,强调找的动作和过程
e.g. My father is looking for his glasses everywhere.
5.I discovered that listening to something interesting is the secret to language learning.
学以致用: 选词用适当形式填空
1.I helped her _________ her bag just now.
2.We were ___________ the missing child in the forest at eight last night.
3.Please __________ where they live.
4.Columbus is said to have ___________ America in 1492.
find
looking for
find out
discover, look for, find, find out
discovered
(2) the secret to... 意为“......的秘诀”
e.g.Doing a lot of listening practice is one of the secrets to becoming a good language learner.
注:to在此为介词,后接动词时,应用doing.
6.I discovered that listening to something interesting is the secret to language learning.
学以致用
1.Do you know the secret____Chinese learning
A.of B.for C. with D.to
2. The rich always know the secret _____money.
A.of make B.to make C.to making D.of making
D
C
7. ...I looked them up in a dictionary.
look up 意为“查阅; 抬头看”
注:宾语为代词时要放在look up之间,
如:look it/them up
When you don't understand a word, you can
______in this dictionary.
A.look them up B.look up them
C.look up it D.look it up
D
【look用法归纳】
look after照顾 look like看起来像
look out当心, 小心 look through浏览
look for寻找 look forward to (doing)期待(做...)
( )1. John is always afraid_____the teacher for help.
A.ask B.of ask C.to ask D.to asking
( )2. --____the heavy rain, we didn’t go camping yesterday. –What a pity.
A. Because that B. Because of
C. Instead of D. Because
( )3. We ____this beach while we were sailing around the island.
A. found B. found out C. looked for D. discovered
( )4. You don’t have to ______every new words in the dictionary while reading.
A. look for B. look up C. look at D. look after
C
B
Exercises
D
B
( )5. The ____to passing the exam is to
study hard.
A. idea B. plan C.secret D. advice
( )6. I found _____very difficult to learn
English grammar well.
A. it B.this C. that D. /
( )7. –They often meet some new words while
reading newspapers.
–Why not ______in the dictionary
A. look it up B. look them up
C. look up it D. look up them
C
A
B
( )8.I think it neccessary for students ____an
interest in all subjects.
A. take B.to take C.taking D.takes
( )9. Listening to the teacher carefullly is the secret to_____a good learner.
A.become B.became
C.becoming D.becomes
( )10. He___learning English three years ago.
A. fall in love with B. felt in love with
C. fell in love with D. fell in love on
B
C
C