(共27张PPT)
Unit 1 How can we become good learners
Section A (3a-3b) 第三课时
Brainstorm: What ways do you often use in learning English
Warm up
How to learn English （using “by doing”）
---By watching English TV programmes.
---By looking up new words in a dictionary.
---By reading English newspapers, books and magazines.
--- By talking with foreigners.
--- By listening to English radio.
Lead-in
expression
discover
secret
look up
grammar
n. 表情；表示；表达方式
v. 发现；发觉
n. 秘密；秘诀
查阅；抬头看
n. 语法
Words and expressions
repeat
note
pal
physics
chemistry
memorize
pattern
v. 重复；重做
v. 注意；指出
n. 笔记；记录
n. 朋友；伙伴
n. 物理；物理学
n. 化学
v. 记忆；记住
n. 模式；方式
Words and expressions
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
---Wei Fen.
---It talks about learning English.
---No, she didn’t. She find it difficult to learn it.
1.Pre-reading Task 读前任务
Read the title, the first sentence in each paragraphs and complete the table.
Time Attitude
Last year
One day
Now
did not like the English class
fell in love with Toy Story
really enjoy the English class
Pre-reading Task
Fast-reading Task
Read the passage about Wei Fen and answer the questions.
1.Why did Wei Fen find it difficult to learn English
Because the teacher spoke so quickly that Wei Fen did not understand her most of the time.
2. What did she do in English class
She just hid behind her textbook and never said anything.
3. What is the secret to language learning
Listening to something interesting is the secret to language learning.
Fast-reading Task
Read Paragraph 1 and answer the questions below.
Why did Wei Fen dislike her English class
2. What’s her difficult in learning English
Because she couldn’t understand her teacher and be afraid to ask questions.
Her pronunciation was poor.
While-reading Task 读中任务
3. Do you have any familiar situations
How do you feel at that time
Do you have any suggestions for your teacher
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.
While-reading Task
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
While-reading Task
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
While-reading Task
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
Post-reading Task 读后任务
Complete the sentences with what Wei Fen learned from watching movies. Use words and phrases from the passage.
3b
I can understand the meaning by watching their ______________ and the ___________ on their faces.
I can get the meaning by listening for just the _____________.
body language
expressions
key words
Post-reading Task
3b
3. My pronunciation improved by listening to the ____________ in English.
4. I learned _______ sentences like “It’s a piece of cake” by watching the movies.
5. I can find the meaning of new words by looking them up in a __________.
conversations
useful
dictionary
Post-reading Task
3b
1. The teacher spoke so quickly that I did not understand her most of the time
★考点辨析
① too...to... “太...而不能...” 表否定
② so...that... “如此...以至于...” 表肯定
注意：转换时so...that...要变否定：
E.g.
The boy is too young to go on his own.
=The boy is so young that he can't go on his own.
Grammar Focus 语法聚焦
2. I want to learn new words and more grammar so that I can have a better understanding of English movies.
【考点】目的状语
so that “以便，为了”=in order that
（从句常用can, could, would, may等情态动词）
E.g.
She ran fast so that she could catch the bus on time.
Grammar Focus
3. But I was afraid to ask questions because of my poor pronunciation.
①be afraid to do sth. 强调主观上害怕/不敢去做
②be afraid of (doing) sth. 强调客观上生怕/恐怕
③be afraid that... 担心/恐怕...
比较：
She was afraid to wake her husband.
她不敢去叫醒她丈夫。
She was afraid of waking her husband.
她生怕吵醒她丈夫。
Grammar Focus
because of + 名词、代词、动名词
because + 句子
比较：
I didn’t buy it because it was too expensive.
He lost his job because of his carelessness.
Grammar Focus
4. I fell in love with this exciting and funny movie!
搭配：fall / be in love with sb./sth.
喜爱,爱上...
Practice 根据汉语意思完成句子。
1.她第一次参观上海时，就爱上了这个城市。
She _____ _____ ______ _____ Shanghai when she visited the city at the first time.
2.你们相爱多久了？
How long _____ you _____ _____ _________ each other
Grammar Focus
球迷看到贝克汉姆(Beckham)太激动了,以至于大声呼喊。
2. 她热爱自然和音乐。
3.没有必要害怕。
There’s no need to be afraid.
When the football fans saw Beckham, they got so excited that they cried out.
She falls in love with nature and music.
Practice
Harry just __________ (hide behind) until they had gone.
Luke is afraid of ________ (go) to bed in the dark.
Don’t be afraid to _____ (ask) for help.
She spoke ___ quietly ____ I could hardly hear her. (太...以至于...)
hid behind
going
ask
so
that
Practice
-- How do you learn English
-- I learn by studying with a group.
-- Do you learn English by reading aloud
-- Yes, I do. It helps my pronunciation.
-- How can I read faster
-- You can read faster by reading word groups.
Summary
Homework
1. Review the new words and expressions you’ve learned today.
2. Read the articles in Learning English.
3. Try to use some effective ways in your English study.
4. Recite Grammar Focus on page 4.
Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.
Good Sayings for You:
Thank you~
