(共35张PPT)
Unit 1
Have you ever been to an English corner
Module 7
English for you and me
What are they learning now
Free talk
Do you enjoy learning English
Free talk
Do you think it’s difficult to learn English
Free talk
Do you like watching English films
Free talk
Do you like listening to English songs
Free talk
1. speaking to your classmates
or speaking to people from the
UK or the US
Look at the photos and answer the question.
Which is more difficult
2. doing English exercises or reading English stories
Which is more difficult
3. understanding written English or spoken English
Which is more difficult
Do you like English
Have you ever been to an English corner
Free talk
Act.1 Look at the photo and answer the questions.
Which is more difficult...
1．speaking to your classmates or
speaking to people from the UK
or the US
2．doing English exercises or reading
English stories
3．understanding written English or
spoken English
Listening and vocabulary
Act.2 Listen and choose the correct answer.
1．How has Tony’s dad made progress in learning
Chinese
a) He has been to classes.
b) He has practised it every day.
c) He did not do anything special.
b
2．According to Tony’s dad, what do you need to do to
be good at a foreign language
a) You need to be very bright.
b) You need to work hard.
c) You need to go to classes.
3．What does Tony’s dad think about Chinese
a) It is easier than English.
b) It is more difficult than English.
c) It is as easy as English.
b
a
Act.3 Listen and read.
Betty: How much progress do you think you’ve made in English this year, Lingling
Lingling: I think I’ve achieved a lot. I hope my English is good enough for the exams, anyway. It’s also the subject that I’m best at, although my spoken English is not that good.
Betty: I can see you really enjoy learning English. Some people think English is too difficult and it requires too much effort to learn it well.
Lingling: English is difficult to learn at the beginning. But if
you keep trying, you can make progress quickly
and find a lot of fun in learning it. I hope I can
continue to make progress next year.
Betty: I think you’ve done really well. Have you ever
been to an English corner
Lingling: You mean those clubs where people go to practise
their English I always thought they were for
people who speak good English already.
Betty: Well, I went to an English corner once, and there
were some people who didn’t speak English very
well. But they were happy to try, and other people,
Everyday English
I hope...
...is not that good.
including some English speakers from the UK
and the US, were happy to talk to them.
Lingling: I don’t have to go to an English corner. I can speak
English with you whenever we meet.
Betty: Yes, I’m always happy to speak to you in English.
At the same time, you can also help me with my
Chinese. I think Chinese will be more and more
popular in the future.
Now decide who might agree with the following sentences. Write B for Betty and L for Lingling.
1．English may not be difficult to learn as long as
you keep on trying. ________
2．Chinese may be more popular in the future. ________
3．Learning English can be a lot of fun. ________
4．English is my favourite subject at school. ________
L
L
L
B
1
progress /'pr ɡres/ n. 进步
eg: Making more progress will be very difficult for him.
取得更大进步对于他来说将会很难。
提醒
progress为不可数名词，其前不能用冠词a修饰，也没有复数形式，其前常用great，good，much等词修饰。常见短语：make progress(in...)“(在……方面)取得进步”。
eg: I will make progress in English this year.
今年我将在英语方面取得进步。
Language points
魔法记忆
汉译英
他在工作上取得了巨大进步。
___________________________________
例题
He has made great progress in his job.
【解析】make great progress in...“在……取得巨大的进步”。
2
achieve / 't i v/ v. 成功；实现；完成
eg：He has achieved only half what he hoped to do.
他只完成了他原来所希望完成的一半。
词条 用法 例句
achieve 指排除种种困难、阻碍完成伟大的功业或凭长期努力达到某目标。 She hoped to achieve her ambition to become a singer.
她希望实现当一名歌唱家的夙愿。
finish 指完成日常应该或计划做的事。 I have finished all my homework. 我已经完成了我所有的家庭作业。
complete 比finish较为正式，常用于指整个设想、计划的实行方面，如建筑、项目等的完成。 The project must be completed within a year.
这项工程必须在一年之内
完成。
辨析：achieve, finish与complete
拓展
含有achieve的常见短语：
achieve one’s dream 实现某人的梦想；
achieve victory 取得胜利；
achieve one’s aim 实现某人的目标；
achieve success 获得成功
achieve a goal 实现目标
提醒
achieve的名词形式为achievement。
As we reached the top of the mountain, we felt a sense of____________(成就)．(盐城)
例题 1
achievement
选用achieve, finish, complete的适当形式填空。
(1)The tall building will be __________ next month.
(2)If you work hard, you will ________great success.
(3)She ________ doing her homework five minutes
ago.
例题 2
completed
achieve
finished
【解析】achieve success 获得成功；finish doing sth. 做完某事。
3
including / n'klu d /prep. 包括
eg：He has bought many books, including an
English novel.
他已经买了许多书，包括一本英语小说。
including 介词，意为“包括”，后接名词、代词或动词的 ing形式作宾语。必须放在它所修饰的词语之前。Mary has been to many countries, including China. 玛丽去过许多国家，包括中国。
included 形容词，意为“包括在内的”，通常置于它所修饰的词语之后。
Everyone is going to visit the Great Wall, Tom included.
包括汤姆在内，所有人都要去参观长城。
辨析：including与included
拓展
include为动词，意为“包括”。
eg: This list includes my name.
名单中有我的名字。
Many cities in China，___________Beijing,
have been deeply affected by dirty air.
A．including B．behind
C．without D．beyond
例题
A
【解析】考查介词的用法。句意：包括北京在内，中国许多城市都受到污浊空气的影响。including“包括”；behind“在……后面”；without“没有”；beyond“超越”。故选A。
Act.4 Complete the sentences in your own words.
1．Some people think English is difficult to learn because
_________________________________．
2．You’ll find a lot of fun in learning English if
___________________．
3．You can go to an English corner if ______________
___________________．
4．It is good to meet other speakers of English, although
____________________________________________．
5．Lingling does not have to go to an English corner because
_____________________________________________．
it requires too much effort to learn
you keep studying it
your spoken
English isn't good
their language level may be higher than yours
she can speak English whenever she meets Betty
Act.5 Complete the questions with the correct form of
the words in the box.
achieve progress require speaker
discussion
discussion
1. How much have you __________this year in English
Have you made much__________？
2．How can you get more practice with English
__________from the UK and the US
3．What does it __________to learn English well
Now work in pairs. Ask and answer.
achieved
speakers
require
progress
Pronunciation and speaking
Act.6 Read and predict which words the speaker is likely to stress.
English is difficult to learn at the beginning. But if you keep trying, you can make progress quickly and find
a lot of fun in learning it. I hope I can continue to make progress next year.
Now listen and check.
Act.8 Read the paragraph aloud. Make sure you stress the important words.
Well, I went to an English corner once, and there were some people who didn’t speak English very well. But they were happy to try, and other people, including some English speakers from the UK and the US, were happy to talk to them.
Now listen and check.
Act.7 Read the paragraph in Activity 6 aloud.
Act.9 Work in pairs. Talk about your progress in English.Use your answers in Activity 5 to help you.
—Do you think you’ve made any progress in English
this year
—Yes, I do. I’ve learnt a lot of new words, although...
1. I have _____ a lot in science this month.
A. achieved B. required
C. spoken D. said
2. He gave some important advice, _____ how to communicate with others.
A. and B. or
C. including D. but
A
C
Exercises
3. It’s useful to talk with foreign _____ when you are learning English.
A. speak B. speakers
C. speakors D. spoke
4. —How is your maths
—I’ve made much ______ this year.
A. progress B. progresses
C. a progress
A
B
本节课主要练习了听力，学习了关于英语学习的对话，并掌握了知识点progress, achieve, including的用法。
Review and Summary
1.熟记本课时的词汇
2.完成本课时的课后作业
3.选做题目How do you learn English Write a passage to tell us.
Homework
