Unit 1 How can we become good learners
Section A(词汇+课文)
1. textbook n. 教科书;课本
2. conversation n. 交谈;谈话
have conversations 交谈
have a conversation/conversations with sb. 与某人交谈
make conversation about... 就……找话题
3. pronunciation n. 发音;读音
pronounce v. 发音
4. sentence n. 句子
make a sentence/ sentences 造句
5. expression n. 表情;表示;表达方式
express v. 表示;表达
6. grammar n. 语法
7. repeat v. 重复;重做
repeat after sb. 跟某人朗读
repeat oneself (通常指无意地)重复自己说过的话
8. note n. 笔记;记录 v. 注意;指出
take/ make notes 做笔记
take note of 注意到
note down 记下;记录
9. aloud adv. 大声地;出声地
loud adj. 喧闹的;响亮的;大声的 adv. 喧闹地;大声地;响亮地
loudly adv. 喧闹地;大声地
10. patient adj. 有耐心的 n. 病人
be patient with sb./ sth. 对某人/某物有耐心
patience n. 耐心
patiently adv. 耐心地
impatient adj. 不耐烦的;没有耐心的(反义词)
11. discover v. 发现;发觉
invent v.发明
create v. 创造
12. secret n. 秘密;秘诀 adj. 秘密的;保密的
the secret to ……的秘诀
13. physics n. 物理;物理学
physicist n. 物理学家
physical adj. 物理学的;身体的
14. chemistry n. 化学
chemist n. 化学家;药剂师
chemical adj. adj. 化学的 n. 化学制品;化学药品
分层巩固练
基础过关
一、根据句意和首字母提示填空。
1. My sister always spells English words according to their p_________________
2. In the last p_________________class, we learned that light travels faster than sound.
3.After writing an English article, we should check whether the g_________________is correct.
4. Good learners may take n_________________by writing down key points or drawing mind maps.
5.The e_________________on the student's face shows that he is working hard to solve this math problem.
二、用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. We should read our_________________( textbook ) ahead so that we can be prepared for class discussions.
2. You should avoid touching the _________________( chemical) in the lab, because they are very dangerous.
※ 3. In order to remember the sentences,Julie tries her best _________________
( repeat ) them again and again.
4. As a student, I think it's important to have _________________( patient) while learning new things.
5. Life is just like a journey of_________________( discover) , and you'll find lots of surprising treasures along the way.
对接中考
三、短文填空 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空,使短文完整正确。(每个单词限用一次,每空限填一个单词)
note aloud and sentence discover different deep secret patient culture
Go out and see the world. Don't just read your textbook 1._________________. When you read about human heritage(人文古迹)and places of natural beauty in textbooks, you can2._________________ down some places that you want to go in person. “Textbook tour”has become popular recently. The tour can give you a chance to see the places and things described by the 3. _________________in the text truly.
Many families have taken part in textbook tours. They follow the stories in textbooks and choose places to take trips. They can experience 4. _________________ cultures and historical stories in the textbooks. For example, in Fuzhou,parents and children can watch wonderful shows and visit the Opera Museum to5.__________________more about Tang Xianzu , a great opera writer in the Ming Dynasty.
The textbook tour is the connection between “ reading thousands of books”6.
“travelling thousands of miles", which can help people connect knowledge with action.Through the experiences,children can have a 7._________________ understanding of the stories in their textbooks and take pride (自豪)in the motherland. Also, parents can learn more about traditional Chinese 8. _________________during the tour, and the relationship between parents and children can be greatly improved during the trips.
The textbook tour is also the 9._________________to connecting culture with tourism. For example, the Wenchuan government holds some activities on the
birthday of Dayu, and guides introduce “Dayu culture”to tourists 10._________________ . As the textbook tour becomes popular, the government should offer good service to achieve a win-win situation for both places of interest and tourists.
完形填空
Brina Garcia lives in an apartment. She is quite close to two little girls who
live nearby,1_____ after a recent incident(事故).
The incident happened in Brina's home while she was_2_____ at work.A pot on the stove(炉子) caught the 3_____ of Teddy, her dog. He managed to turn the stove on. Finally, a fire started, causing the fire alarm to go off. Luckily, Brina's young neighbors 4_____ just in time.
The two little girls like Teddy, so they come to 5_____ the sweet dog every single day. When they arrived at the door as usual that day, they noticed the fire alarm from Brina's apartment.
Thanks to Brina's Ring camera, they were able to get in touch 6_____ her. Even Brina could hear the alarm and she asked the girls 7 _____ they smelt smoke. They didn't at first but, soon enough, they did. Soon after that, firefighters arrived to help.
As soon as they opened the door, the light from flames(火焰) could be seen. Brina saw it and became very 8 _____ . Thankfully, though, a video recording this moment showed little Teddy was able to make an 9._____
To express her 10_____ to the girls, Brina gave them toys and snacks. “I wasn't at home at the time. If it hadn't been for them, my apartment would have been burned down," said Brina.
( ) 1. A. especially B. suddenly C. normally D. hardly
( ) 2. A.back B. alone C.down D.away
( ) 3. A.moment B. message C.attention D. answer
( ) 4. A. showed up B. woke up C. grew up D. gave up
( ) 5. A.accept B.visit C.change D. lose
( ) 6. A.on B.at C. with D.to
( ) 7. A. how B.why C.when D.if
( ) 8. A.hungry B.angry C.tired D.worried
( ) 9.A.excuse B. escape C. order D.attack
( ) 10.A. requests B. thanks C. opinions D.doubts
笔记:____________________________________________________________
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批注学课文(3a)
魏芬是如何爱上学习英语的呢 一起走进她的故事一探究竟吧!
How I Learned to Learn English
我是如何学会学习英语的
Last year, I did not like my English class. Every class was like a bad dream.
去年,我不喜欢我的英语课。 每一节课都像一场噩梦。
The teacher spoke so quickly that I did not understand her most of the time.
老师说得太快了,以至于大部分时间我都听不懂她(的话)。
so+adj. /adv. +that. ..如此…以至于…,结果状语从句 so that 为了,目的状语从句
I was afraid to ask questions because of my poor pronunciation.
因为我的发音很糟糕,我害怕问问题。
be afraid to do sth.害怕做某事 be afraid of sb./sth.害怕某人/某物 because of + n./pron./v.-ing because+句子
I just hid behind my textbook and never said anything.
我只是躲在课本后面,从不发言。
Then one day I watched an English movie called Toy Story.
后来有一天,我看了一部名叫《玩具总动员》的英文电影。
I fell in love with this exciting and funny movie!
我爱上了这部既令人激动又有趣的电影!
So I began to watch other English movies, too.因此我也开始看其他的英文电影。
也”的常见用法: as well 肯定句句末,在句尾时通常没有逗号 also 肯定句句中 too 肯定句句末,在句尾时前面可以用逗号,也可以不用逗号
Although I could not understand everything the characters said, their body language and the expressions on their faces helped me to get the meaning.
虽然我不能理解(剧中)人物所说的一切,但他们的肢体语言和脸上的表情帮助我理解了他们的意思。
I also realized I could get the meaning by listening for just the key words.
我也意识到我可以通过只听关键词来理解意思。
My pronunciation improved as well by listening to the conversations in English movies.通过听英文电影中的对话,我的发音也有所提高。
I discovered that listening to something interesting is the secret to language learning.我发现听一些有趣的东西是语言学习的秘诀。
形容词修饰不定代词时,放在不定代词后面 eg. something new新事物 the secret to/of... ......的秘诀/秘密 keep a secret保守秘密 in secret 秘密地
I also learned useful sentences like “It's a piece of cake” or “It serves you right".
我还学到了一些有用的句子,比如“小菜一碟”或“你活该”。
I did not understand these sentences at first. 起初我并不明白这些句子(的意思)。
But because I wanted to understand the story , I looked them up in a dictionary.
但是因为我想了解这个故事,所以我在字典里查阅了它们。
look up(在词典、参考书中或通过电脑)查阅;抬头看 look for 寻找;寻求 look after照料;照顾 look through 快速查看;浏览
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.现在我非常喜欢我的英语课。我想学习新单词和更多的语法,以便我能更好地理解英文电影。
习题助解
任务1:请阅读文章,判断下列句子是否符合短文内容。符合的填“T”,不符合的填“F”(T=True,F =False)。
( ) 1. Wei Fen did not like the English class last year.
( ) 2. Wei Fen was afraid to ask questions in class because of her poor pronunciation.
( ) 3. Wei Fen fell in love with an English movie called Super Star.
( ) 4. Wei Fen did not understand all the conversations in the movies in the beginning.
( ) 5. In the end, Wei Fen enjoys learning English with the help of her friend.
任务2:请再次阅读文章,回答下列问题。
1. How did Wei Fen understand what the characters said
________________________________________________
2.(教材 Section A 3a改编) What's the secret to language learning for Wei Fen
________________________________________________
3. What does Wei Fen plan to do to understand English movies better
________________________________________________
by 的用法
by+v.-ing
表示“通过做某事”,在句中作方式状语,用how提问。例:by doing exercise
by+交通工具
表示“乘/坐……”。交通工具类名词用单数形式,且其前不加冠词。例:by bus, by bike, by train
表示靠步行到达某个地方时,用on foot,而不用by foot
当by与运输方式之间有其他限定词时,用介词in或on
注意:Have you ever travelled in a small plane √
Have you ever travelled by a small plane X
by+时间点
表示“在……之前,不迟于……”例:by 7:30, by 10 a.m.
by+地点名词
表示“靠近……,在……旁边”例:by the river, by the park
注意:near和by意思相近,但是by通常指更近的地方
by+反身代词
表示“独自” 例:I cook by myself.
by+动作的执行者
表示“由;被”,用于被动语态。若用人称代词,需用其宾格形式。
例: The novel is written by Charles Dickens.
by+物
表示“抓到或触及到的部分” 例:by the hand
by+数量词
表示“……了多少”,体现差额大小、程度
例:increase/rise/decrease/decline/fall/reduce/drop... by half (增加/减少了一半)
小贴士 by的固定短语: day by day 一天天 year by year 年复一年 one by one 一个接一个 by mistake 错误地 by the end of...在……结束时 little by little一点一点 step by step一步一步 by accident 偶然 by the time到……的时候 by far 到目前为止,远,非常
典例 (2023 河北阅读理解D改编)
_________ setting and actively working towards our goals, we can make progress in our life.
A. In B. By C. On D. At
分层巩固练
基础过关
一、用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。
bike mistake by learn I
1. Believe it or not, many inventions were made by__________________.
2. Hanghang decides to go to school by _________________ every day in order to keep healthy.
3. It's important to challenge_________________ourselves by__________________new skills and taking on difficult work.
4.Yesterday, I made a birthday cake for my mother by _________________ and she was deeply moved.
5. Of all the books written _________________Lu Xun,I like Wild Grass best.
对接中考
二、完形填空
Do you find it easy to study I don't, as I can't concentrate(全神贯注)on one thing easily. I had tried lots of different ways to help me, and finally found a good one that suits me.
My friends told me that I could make it by 1__________ to the music while I was doing my homework, but I found I couldn't concentrate on my studies. My parents advised me to study by 2 ________ in silence, but that didn't work! I could
even hear myself breathing !
One day I had a cold and couldn't study. I decided to go for a walk 3________ a river. I was able to start studying when I got back home 4 ________foot. That helped me realize that doing some physical exercise made it easier for me to
concentrate.
So now, I take a break for a few times while studying, during which I do some physical exercise. It's very useful for me.By 5_________,it has been the greatest way for me to have a balance(平衡)between study and exercise.
( ) 1. A. listen B. listening C. point D. pointing
( ) 2. A.I B.my C. mine D. myself
( ) 3. A. by B.in C.on D.under
( ) 4. A. by B.in C.on D. with
( ) 5. A. far B. farthest C.near D. nearest
笔记:____________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
短文填空
Almost every student in China wears a school uniform. But have you ever wondered what happens 1________________ the school uniforms when they are old or not needed Ke Nanyu, 2________________ high school student, thinks it is a waste to just throw away these used uniforms. So, as a fashion design 3_________________(love),the 19-year-old girl decided to remake these uniforms to make them fashionable. She planned to turn her project into a fashion show 4________________ could be enjoyed by all the students in her school.
After deciding on her own design style, Ke created 20 different 5 ________________( piece )of clothing. It was only the first step. She then busied herself 6_________________(choose)clothing models, booking a place for the show, designing the stage and actively promoting(宣传)the event with the help of her team.7_________________ ( lucky),more than 300 people came to watch on the day of the show. Her team also made special T-shirts 8 ________________ ( sell ).The
students present were so 9 ________________ (excite ) to see how their uniforms were changed into works of fashion.
In the future,Ke wants to hold more fashion events. “I want more young people to be able to express 10________________ ( they) through fashion," Ke said.