Module 1 How to learn English
Unit 2 You should smile at her!
[v??k?bjul?ri]
vocabulary
n. 词汇;词汇表;词汇量
The 26 letters are the basic
[‘be?s?k]
adj. 基本的;基础的
knowledge of English learning.
Girls get shy easily.
They are having a conversation.
[?a?]
adj.害羞的
[?k?nv??sei??n]
n. 对话
I usually place a photo and a dictionary on my table.
V.
摆放;放置
What a lovely day!
I suggest that we go
for a walk in the
countryside.
v. [s??d?est]
建议
*
I enjoy travelling very much, because I like natural beauty.
adj. [?n?t??r?l]
自然的
n. nature
When you are learning English, I have problem with…
Read the passage within 30 s and answer the questions.
What is the passage mainly about?
How many questions can you find?
Problems and advice about how to improve English.
3.
v. to make sth. better
提高
30 s Go!
1. Three. They are Li Hao, Wang Fan and Zhang Lei.
Read for detail information.
5 min Go!
Name Problem Advice from Diana
Li Hao
Speaking
Zhang Lei
Read for detail information.
Understanding English films and songs
Watch and listen several times and talk about them with friends
Problem Advice from Diana
Li Hao
Read for detail information.
Wang Fan
Smile and ask simple questions to start a conversation
Vocabulary
Write 4 or 5 words on pieces of paper and place them in the room, then see them and use them
Name Problem Advice from Diana
Speaking
Zhang Lei
Sing English
songs
watch movies
in English
read books
in English
watch TV
English
programmes
have a conversation
with foreigners
keep a diary
Are there any other ways to improve English?
Read with the speaker and find the useful expressions.
A: What problems do you have in learning English?
B: I think it’s difficult to improve my listening/speaking /grammar/reading/writing/vocabulary.
Can you give me some advice?
A: Sure. You should …
B: Good idea! What else?
A: How about (doing)….?
B: Thanks a lot. I think I can learn English better with your help.
Let’s help each other.
3 Complete the table. (A+B)
watch and listen several times
guess the meaning of the new words
talk about the films and songs with friends
start conversation with greetings or a question
smile and don’t be shy;just try
Don’t worry. Natural to forget new words
write four or five new words every day. read
and try to use them.
Advice from Diana
Li Hao
Wang Fan
Zhang Lei
4 Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box.(A)
advise basic conversation improve meaning shy suggest
Diana, the Language Doctor, gives some (1) advice
about learning English. She (2) you talk about films
and songs, and guess the (3) of the new words.
The second piece of advice is this: Start your (4)
with greetings or a question. She (5) that you smile
before you speak and do not feel (6) . Finally,
______ your vocabulary with four or five new words
every day.
basic
advises
meaning
conversation
suggests
shy
improve
1. try 1) try to do sth 尽力做某事 e.g. Let’s try to find some information about the city of Qingdao. 2) try doing sth 试着做某事 e.g. The naughty boy tried climbing up the tall tree. 3) try + n. 尝试某事物 4) try one’s best 尽某人最大能力 5) have a try 试一试
Language points
2. Many students ask for advice about
how to improve their English.
1) ask for advice 表示“寻求建议”
= ask for suggestions
2) improve (one’s) English
提高(某人的)英语水平
3. I also advise you to talk about the films
or songs with your friends.
advise sb. to do sth. “建议某人去做某事”
e.g. Tom advised Laura to leave for Europe.
I advised him to improve his English as soon
as possible.
1?advise?vt.????advise?sth.?/?doing?sth.?
建议某事/?做某事???
?advise?sb.?how?to?do?sth.?建议某人如何做某事???
?advise?sb.?to?do?sth.?建议某人做某事???
?advise?(sb)?(that)?+?(should)do?sth?/?
(should)?be?done?
Advise 和advice 用法总结
2?advice? n?不可数名词???
?ask?(sb)?for?advice?征询某人的意见????
give?sb?some?advice?
=?give?some?advice?to?sb?
给某人提出建议、意见?
? offer?sb?some?advice?=?offer?some?advice?to?sb???follow?one's?advice?=?take?one’s?advice
? 接受某人的建议???
??
3?advice?的其它特点和搭配????
some?advice????a?piece?of?advice????
give?/?offer?some?advice?on?doing?sth
?/?on?how?to?do?sth???
My?advice?is?that?主语?+?(should) do?sth?/?(should)?be?done???
give?sb?some?advice?that?主语?+?(should)do?sth?/?(should)?be?done?(同位语从句)
smile
smile
smiled
4. You should smile at her. smile:微笑 脸上带着微笑,她很开心地离开了那个晚会。 With a _____ on her face, she left the party
happily. v. 微笑
请对你的朋友们微笑一下。
Please ________ to your friends.
侍应生笑着对我说:“这边请!”
The waiter ________ to me and said, “This
way, please.”
Give somebody some advice
How about doing sth.?
= What about doing sth.?
听听英语广播,怎么样?(A+B)
________________ to the radio?
How about listening
What about listening
每天都读英语,怎么样?(A+B)
___________________ English every day?
How about reading
What about reading
Examples: (B+C)
eat / more fruit
go to bed / at 9:00 pm
take / more exercise
drink / more water
How about eating more fruit?
How about going to bed at 9:00 pm?
How about taking more exercise?
How about drinking more water?
Give somebody some advice (A+B+C)
Why don’t you do sth.?
= Why not do sth.?
为什么不把它写下来呢?
___________________ it down?
= ___________________ it down?
Why don’t you write
Why not write
为什么不把正确的拼写和语法写在错误旁边呢?
___________________ down the correct spelling and grammar next to the mistakes?
Why don’t you write
Why not write
Give somebody some advice (A+B+C)
It is a good / great idea to do sth.
It isn’t a good / great idea to do sth.
每天检查自己的词汇笔记是一个好主意。
____________________ your vocabulary notebook every day.
It is a good idea to check
互相用英语发邮件是一个好主意。
____________________ emails to each other.
It is a good idea to send
speak English more in class
listen to China Radio International
read aloud in the morning
write new words in groups
read English newspapers
It’s a good idea to speak English more in class.
It’s a good idea to listen to China Radio International.
It’s a good idea to read aloud in the morning.
It’s a good idea to write new words in groups.
It’s a good idea to read English newspapers.
Examples: (C)
Give somebody some advice (B)
Try to do sth. / Try not to do sth.
尝试不要逐个词翻译。
____________________ every word.
Try not to translate
试一下每天记八到十个单词。
______________ eight or ten words a day.
Try to remember
每个人都应该有个笔友。(A+B)
Everyone _______________ a pen friend.
should have
为什么不给我一点你的建议呢?(A+B)
________________________ me your idea?
Why not give / Why don’t you give
为什么不听英语歌呢?(A+B)
Why not listen / Why don’t you listen
_____________________________ to English songs?
一起踢足球,怎么样?(A+B)
____________________________________football together?
What about playing / How about playing
你应该记下正确的拼写。(A+B+C)
You __________ down the correct spelling.
should write
去英语沙龙是个好主意。(A+B+C)
________________ to the English Salon.
It is a good idea to go
每天看英语报纸是一个好主意。(A+B+C)
It is a good idea to read an
____________________ English newspaper every day.
说出这些水果的英语名称,怎么样?(A)
____________________________________the English names for the fruit?
What about saying / How about saying
5 Check (√) what you are good at or
not good at in English. (A+B+C)
√
√
√
√
What I am good at What I am not good at
Listening
Speaking
Reading
Writing
6 Write a letter to Diana asking for advice.
Use the letter below to help you. (A+B)
Dear Diana,
I understand English in the classroom,
but it is sometimes hard to understand
American and British people. Can you
help me?
Thanks,
Lingling
List all the things you are good at in
learning English. Try to use what you are
good at to help you learn what you are
not good at.
Dear Lingling,
You should watch films and TV programmers
in English…
7 Work in pairs. Read your partner’s letter.
Write your advice. (A)
假如你叫李明,你的笔友张磊写信给你,告诉你他在用英语进行交流和英语写作方面遇到了困难,希望得到你的帮助。
要求:1. 80词左右
2. 信的开头结尾已给出,不计入总词数
3. 信中不得出现真实的姓名和校名。
参考关联词:
first of all…,next…,then…,finally…
What’s more, however,
as you/we know, as a result,
on the other hand, for example, above all,
写作:(A+B)
Dear Zhang Lei,
I’m looking forward to hearing from you.
I’m very glad to write to you.
Liming
Starting:
Body:
Ending:
How to communicate with others in English.
How to improve your writing.
Yours ,
一、英汉词组互译(C)
1. in groups _______________
2. 例如___________________
3. be good at ______________
4. 上网___________________
5. check up _______________
6. 请求、要求______________
7. look for _________________
8. 带领某人参观____________
9. make friends ____________
10. 向某人问好____________
成组的;成群的
for example
擅长
on the Internet
检查、核对
ask for
寻找
show / take sb. around
交朋友
say hello to sb.
二、根据汉语意思完成句子(A+B)
1. 你为什么不写下这些正确的单词?
Why _____ you _____________ the _________ words?
2. 尽量交朋友并且带领他们参观你的城市。
Try ________________ and ______ them __________ your city.
3. 大家应该每天练习说英语。
Everyone should _____________________
English every day.
don’t
write down
correct
to make friends
show
around
practice speaking
三、单项选择
(A+B+C)
1.?You?are?going?to?be?late.?__ ___?start?off
? right?now???
? A.?Why?don't?? B.?Why?not??
C.?What?about? D.?How?about?
2.?It's?fine?today.?Why?not?__ ___.???
A.?to?go?fishing? B.?going?fishing
? C.?go?fishing?? D.?go?to?fish?
B
C
3. “What fine weather! Why don't we go
boating on the lake?” “_____.”
A. That's all right
B. Good idea
C. Thank you
D. It doesn't matter
4.?We?are?free?this?afternoon.?How?about?
_____?shopping????
A.?go??? B.?will?go??
? C.?going??? D.?to?go
B
C
There is a saying…
Practice makes perfect.
孰能生巧。
Rome was not built in a day.
罗马不是一日建成的。
No pains, no gains.
不劳则无获。
Where there is a will, there is a way.
有志者事竟成。
Homework
Share with your friends your good ways to learn English, and change your ideas as much as possible.