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Section B
3a-Self Check
Learning Objectives
1. To write to give your friend some advice about the best ways of learning English
2. To check yourself
by taking part in relevant activities in English
How can we learn English well
Free talk
by reading English story books
by listening to tapes over and over again
by making word cards
by watching videos
Your friend wants to improve his/her English and asks you for help. What are the three best ways to learn and why Make some notes in the chart.
Best ways to learn Reasons Examples
1. Being interested in what you do If you are interested in something, your brain will be more active and … If you like music, you can learn English by listening to English songs.
3a
Best ways to learn Reasons Examples
2
3
Taking part in relevant activities in English
Reading some books
practice oral English
improve your reading speed
by doing English games
by reading English story books
Write a letter to your friend. Give him /her some advice about the best ways to learn English. Use your notes in 3a.
Use the following expressions to help you:
There are three good ways to …
I think you should…
If you do this, you will…
It is also a good idea to …because…
You could try to improve your English by…
This will help you to…
3b
How to write a letter
信头(Heading),包括写信人的地址和写信日期
称呼(Salutation)
正文(Body of the letter)
结束语(Complimentary close)
签名(Signature)
sub-heading
Creating an interest in what they learn
具体
说明
① if you are interested in…
② Good learners …
举例
说明
For example, if they need to learn …
在句与句之间,英文结构严谨:层层递进,举例说明(总-分)。
Topic sentence: There are three
good ways to learn English.
/I have some advice on some good
ways to learn English ...
参考2b的写作方式,给你的朋友提供学习英语的建议,可以这样写:
The first way is ...
The second way is ...
The third way is ...
Conclusion:
If you do this, you will ...
/Practice makes perfect. I hope you can ...
Dear ...,
There are three good ways to learn English. One way is being interested in what you are learning. If you are interested in something, your brain will be more active and you will be more focused. If you like music, I think you should listen to English songs. If you do this, you will be able to improve your pronunciation.
Sample
It is also a good idea to read English books because well-written books can teach you many new words and how they are used. You could try to improve your English by watching English movies. This will help you to improve your listening and speaking skills as you will have a chance to listen to natural speech.
I hope these three ways will work well for you!
Your friend,
Li Hua
Are you stressed out each time you have a test You don’t have to be if you ________ smart study skills. Remember to _________ in class and review them on your own or with friends after class.
Fill in the blanks with the words in the box.
practice develop remember prepare
take notes until worry about everything
develop
take notes
Self Check
Then ________ what you learned by doing exercises. Try to study and _________ information bit by bit instead of waiting _______ the last minute to study __________ at once. If you _________ well for a test, then there’s nothing to ___________!
practice
until
everything
prepare
worry about
remember
_____ What’s the matter
_____ Well, I practice my listening by listening to the tape over and over again until I can understand everything.
_____ So you want to practice your listening
_____ Hi, Jake. I need your help.
_____ Uh-huh. Do you have any advice
_____ OK, I’ll try that.
_____ I have a listening test next week.
2. Number these sentences in order to make a conversation.
2
6
4
1
5
7
3
1. Jane is a very slow reader.
She should improve her reading speed
_________________________________
_________________________________.
2. Li Ming wants to improve his listening.
He could practice his listening
__________________________________
__________________________________.
3. Give advice to these people.
by not reading word by word but reading word groups
by listening to tapes/watching English movies
3. Meiping doesn’t know many English words.
She could learn more words
____________________________
____________________________.
by making word cards/
by reading English books
阅读短文,从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空,使短文完整、通顺。每词限用一次。
pronounce, partner, grammar, repeat, listen, increase
Do you think English is a difficult language to learn Well, here are some good ways to learn English.
Practice pronouncing sounds. (1) ________ some words again and again until you are comfortable with them.
Repeat
pronounce, partner, grammar, repeat, listen, increase
This helps you with your (2) ____________.
Read more. Reading is one of the best ways to (3) ________ your vocabulary and improve your (4) ________. Be sure to choose topics or books you like.
Listen for the main point when someone is talking with you. If you hear a new word, don’t stop. Go on (5) ________.
grammar
pronunciation
increase
listening
pronounce, partner, grammar, repeat, listen, increase
If you stop and think about the word, you will miss the other words.
Talk in English as much as possible. Find a(n) (6) ________ to talk with in English. Don’t be afraid of making mistakes. Everyone makes mistakes.
partner
Write a letter telling a friend how to become a better language learner.