Unit 1 How can we become good learners 语法知识点笔记
by 的用法:
a. by + 方式/方法/手段 “通过“
How can we become good learners b. by +交通工具 “乘“
by working with friends. / a group
c. by + 时间 “到……为止“
ask sb. for help 向某人寻求帮助
by asking the teacher for help
d. by + 地点 ”在……近旁“
by making word cards
by reading the textbook
①一词多义的:book
by listening to tapes
a. 书
b. v. 预定
对话 I’d like to book a table for two for 8 o’clock tonight.
① ② patient adj. 有耐心的 n. 病人
Jack: Annie, I’m a little nervous. I have to finish reading a book and give a report next
用法 be patient with sb. 对某人有耐心
Monday.
patient patience n.耐心
Annie: That doesn’t sound too bad.
拓展 patiently adv.有耐心地
Jack: But I’m a very slow reader.
impatient adj.没有耐心地
Annie: Just read quickly to get the main ideas at first. Don’t read word by word. Read word groups.
一字一字
Jack: But I don’t understand many of the words. I have to use a dictionary. 【例句】He is a good doctor. He is patient with his patient.
Annie: Try to guess a word’s meaning by reading the sentences before and after it. You probably ③ the + 比较级, the +比较级 “越…… 越……”
understand more than you think. The harder you work, the better grades you will get.
Jack: That sounds difficult! 【拓展】比较级 and 比较级 / more and more+原级 “越来越……”
② The winter is coming, and the weather gets colder and colder.
Annie: Well, be patient . It takes time. You can become better by reading something you enjoy
Sarah is coming more and more beautiful.
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every day. The more you read, the faster you’ll be .
① so… that… “如此…以至于…” , 引导结果状语从句
短文一:
The room is so dark that I can’t see anything.
How I Learned to Learn English 【辨析】so… that… 、 such… that… 和 so that
Last year, I did not like my English class. Every class was like a bad dream. The teacher spoke
so +形容词/副词+that 从句
①
so quickly that I did not understand her most of the time. I was afraid to ask questions because 如此…以至于… so +形容词+a/an + 可数名词单数+that 从句
be afraid to do sth. 害怕做某事
of my poor pronunciation. I just hid behind my textbook and never said anything. (结果状语从句) such +a/an +形容词+可数名词单数+that 从句
Then one day I watched an English movie called Toy Story. I fell in love with this exciting and such +形容词+可数名词复数/不可数名词+that 从句
fall in love with…爱上……
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funny movie! So I began to watch other English movies, too. Although I could not understand
begin to so sth. 开始做某事 以便;为了;目的是
so that +从句
everything the characters said, their body language and the expressions on their faces helped me to
(目的状语从句)
肢体语言
get the meaning. I also realized I could get the meaning by listening for just the key words.
关键词
My pronunciation improved as well by listening to the conversations in English movies. I ② although 引导让步状语从句 “尽管;虽然“,= though, 不能和 but 连用
也
③ ③ discover v. 发现;发掘
discovered that listening to something interesting is the secret to language learning. I also
不定代词+形容词 【辨析】discover 和 invent
learned useful sentences like “It's a piece of cake” or “It serves you right". I did not understand
discover 指初次发现早已存在但尚未被发现的事物
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these sentences at first. But because I wanted to understand the story, I looked them up in a invent 指创造出前所未有的事物, “发明“
look up 查阅
dictionary. Now I really enjoy my English class. I want to learn new words and more grammar so ④ 有关于 look 的短语
① look up 查阅;抬头看
that I can have a better understanding of English movies.
look down 向下看
look look out 小心
look out of 向…外看
look around 环顾四周
look through 浏览
① Whether or not you can do it well depends on your learning skills.
短文二: whether nor not 引导主语从句,位于句首 ,”是否“
【例句】whether or not we will go hiking depends on the weather.
How Can You Become a Successful Learner?
whether 和 if 都可表示“是否“, 但和 or not 搭配只能用 whether, 引导主语从句位于句首
① ② unless 引导条件状语从句
Everyone is born with the ability to learn. But whether or not you can do this well depends on
be born with 天生具有 whether nor not 是否 depend on 取决于 【例句】I sleep with window open unless it is really cold.
unless = if… not
your learning habits. Research shows that successful learners have some good habits in common. I sleep with window open if it isn’t really cold.
have … in common 有…共同之处
【例句】The situation will continue unless human stop hunting them for their fur and bones.
主句用一般将来时,从句用一般现在时表示将来的动作
Creating an interest in what they learn
Studies show that if you are interested in something, your brain is more active and it is also easier
be interested in 对……感兴趣
for you to pay attention to it for a long time. Good learners often connect what they learn with
pay attention to (doing sth.) 注意 connect… with … 将……和……联系起来
something interesting. For example, if they need to lean English and they like music or sports, they
can listen to English songs or watch sports programs in English. This way they will not get bored.
get bored 感到无聊
Practicing and learning from mistakes
Good learners think about what they are good at and what they need to practice more. Remember,
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"Use it or lose it" Even if you learn something well, you will forget it unless you use it “Practice
even if = even though 即使
引导让步状语从句
makes perfect." Good learners will keep practicing what they have learned, and they are not afraid
熟能生巧 keep doing sth 坚持做某事 be afraid of doing sth. 害怕做某事
of making mistakes. Alexander Graham Bell did not invent the telephone overnight. He succeeded
make mistakes 犯错
by trying many times and learning from his mistakes.
learn from sth. 从某事中学习
learn form sb. 向某人学习
Developing their study skills
It is not enough to just study hard. Good learners know the best way they can study. For example,
It is ( not ) enough to do sth.
做某事是(不)足够的
they may take notes by writing down keywords or by drawing mind maps. They also look for ways
take notes 做笔记 write down 写下;记下 mind map 脑图;导图 look for 寻找
to review what they have learned. They may do this by reading their notes every day or by
explaining the information to another student.
explain sth. to sb. 向某人解释某事
Asking questions
Good learners often ask questions during or after class. They even ask each other and try to find
out the answers. Knowledge comes from questioning.
find out 找到;发现;查明 come from 来自
Learning is a lifelong journey because every day brings something new. Everything that you learn
becomes a part of you and changes you, so learn wisely and learn well.