课件22张PPT。 Language Learning Warming up How long have you been studying English?
Is it easy to learn English well? By what ways do you think can improve your English?
Why do we learn English? Is it important for us to learn English?We can improve our English by:Learning the words in a dictionaryWatching TV in the languageListening to music in the languageLearning from foreign teachersThe whole structure of the passage. 1st para. :
2nd para. and 3rd para. :
4th papa. to the last:
First readingWhy do we need to learn English?How can we learn it well in terms of theory?Some practical suggestionsRead the text and answer the following questions. What has made more and more people decide to learn English in recent years?
2. According to some theories, what is the best way to learn a foreign language?
3. How can teachers try to create a rich language environment in the classroom?
4. What extra work can you do outside of the classroom?
Second reading 1. What has made more and more people decide to learn English in recent years?
The growth of international companies and the great advances in communications have started the trend for learning English.2. According to some theories, what is the best way to learn a foreign language?
English learners must be surrounded by the language environment.3. How can teachers try to create a rich language environment in the classroom?
Teachers must make sure that there is an adequate amount of input in the foreign language conveyed to students through various media, which means quality language output.4. What extra work can you do after class?
Setting achievable targets; listening to English songs; watching news in your own language and then reading English newspaper; watching DVD; studying with friends; rewarding yourself. Experts recommend doing 2 hours of extra work once a week.
Listening to an English song several times can help you revise new vocabulary. FTThe third readingRead the text again and decide whether the statements are true or false.3. There is no point reading the news in English if you have already watched it in your own language.
4. Watching your favorite DVD in English will improve your listening skills.FTBlank-filling after the third reading. Many people ________ in the 1700s that English __________be the global languages one day, which ______ to be the case. With the growing international companies and the great advances in communications, more and more people ____ to learn English as the second language. predictedwouldprovedtendAnd the fact is that speaking more than one language makes you ____________________.
People have realized that in the _______ of the native language environment, people can not learn it well. In _____ words, you have to be __________ by the language.stand out/outstanding absenceothersurroundedSadly, most of the English learners can not live in the native country, which means we can only depend on our school resources.
So teachers have to _________ rich language _____, which can be ________ to students _______ various media.
Since extra-curricula work mayguaranteeinput conveyed through _________ language learning, here are some suggestions to English learners:
setting ________ targets; listening English songs; watching English DVD; Studying with your friends; and rewarding yourself. Please remember to ____ dedicated. accelerateworkablekeep1. It was predicted as early as the 1700s that English would one day be the global language and that has proved to be the case in the last few decades.早在18世纪人们就预言英语有一天会成为全球性语言,而这一预言在过去的几十年中已经得到了证实。It was predicted… that… 这是一个固定句型,it 为形式主语,真正的主语是that后的从句,该结构常译为:“据预言……”这种结构常可以替换如:said, reported, predicted It is predicted that there will be more serious natural destruction.
It is said that he was clever at math even when he was very young.Language Points:2. case 情况
in that case 如果那样的话
I am sure that he will say hello to you. In that case, will you feel embarrassed?
in case 万一
Please take this umbrella with you in case of rain.3. In today’s world, being able to speak more than one language, including English, is how you stand out and get ahead.当今世界,要想取得令人瞩目的成就,就要会讲至少两种语言,包括英语。 Being able to speak more than one language 是动词俄ing 形式短语,在句子中作主语。动词的ing形式可以像名词一样充当句子的主语。
Being late for school is one of Jim’s bad habits.
Studying abroad is very difficult in the first few months.
Traveling far above the clouds in an aeroplane is a pleasant experience.4. stand out 鹤立鸡群
Tom stands out in our class because he always gets the first in math test.
They stood out till victory.
stand for
stand in
stand up
他们坚持到胜利。 支持,袖手旁观,准备行动 暂时代替 站起,起立;耐用 5. But sadly, the chances that we will all have the opportunity to live in an English speaking country are small.很遗憾的是,很少有人有机会生活在讲英语的国家。 the chances that we will all have the opportunity to live in an English speaking country are small. 是that引导的同位语从句,that 引导同位语从句时,在从句中只起连接作用,不作任何成分,但不能省略。
There is a good chance that she will be released without being charged.
The news that our team won the football match was encouraging.6. The chances that… are small.
……的可能性很小。
The chances that he will be late are quite small.
他迟到的可能性很小。
The chances that parents don’t like their children are extremely small.7. Therefore, most of us have to rely on what we can learn at school as part of the school curriculum. 因此学习外语,大部分人还是得靠学校的语言课程来。
What we can learn at school as part of the school curriculum. 是一个由连接代词what引导的宾语从句,what在从句中作宾语,意为“……的东西”
I am asking you for what made you so crazy.
Are you satisfied with what the boss said that just now?