(共41张PPT)
Section B (1a-1e)
Unit 1
How can we become good learners?
Key words & phrases:
pronounce, increase, speed, partner, reading speed,
make mistakes,practice writing/spoken English,
a lot of
Key sentences:
1. I can’t always understand spoken English.
2. I don’t know how to increase my reading speed.
3. I don’t have a partner to practice English with.
Challenges & Solutions
Learning Targets
pronounce v. 发音
increase v. 增加;增长
speed n. 速度
partner n. 搭档;同伴
spoken English 英语口语
reading speed 阅读速度
make mistakes 犯错误
practice writing 练习写作
Words and expressions
—How do you study English?
—I study English…
Lead in
by asking the
teacher for help.
by enjoying
English songs.
by watching
English movies.
Revision
by making
word cards.
by working with friends.
by reading English magazines and newspapers.
by studying
with a group.
T: There are many aspects of learning English. Can
you think of some of them?
Ss: Yes, words, pronunciation, grammar, listening,
speaking, reading, writing...
T: What makes it difficult for you to learn English?
S1: I can’t remember some new words.
S2: I can’t understand spoken English.
...
Presentation
Free talk
____ I can’t pronounce some of the words.
Learning English can be difficult. What things are difficult for you? Read the list. Check( ) the statements that are true for you.
√
v. 发音
1a
____ I can’t always understand spoken
English.
How old are you?
怎么老是你?
____ I don’t know how to increase my
reading speed.
v. 增加;增长
n. 速度
____ I can’t spell some English words.
dear
deer
____ I often make mistakes in grammar.
I don’t know how to speak English well.
I can’t remember the new words.
I don’t know how to make word cards.
I don’t know how to study grammar.
I don’t know how to use commas.
What other things are difficult for you? Make a list.
1. I don't know enough words to write well.
2. __________________________________
3. __________________________________
1b
Pair work
Ask your partners about their problems in learning English. Then give your advice.
You should memorize some new words by
making word cards.
Watching some English movies can help you
improve your spoken English.
Would you mind listening to some English
songs to practice your listening?
Please have conversations with your friends
and classmates in English as much as possible.
Why don’t you join an English club to
practice speaking?
You can use following sentences to give advice:
Challenges
1. He can’t get the _____________ right.
2. He _________ a lot of new words.
3. He can’t always ___________ when people talk
to him.
4. He doesn’t get much __________ practice.
Paul finds it difficult to learn English. Listen and complete the learning challenges he talks about.
pronunciation
forgets
understand
writing
1c
Solutions
1. __________ can help.
2. He can always __________________ in his
notebook and study them at home.
3. He can __________________________ to
practice speaking.
4. He should find a __________ to practice
writing.
Listening
write the new words
join an English language club
pen pal
Listen again. Complete the solutions.
1d
Paul looks ________ because he is having trouble ________ English. First he can’t get the ______________ right. Then he can’t remember the new words and sometimes he can’t understand what people are saying in English. And he doesn’t get much ________ _________. His teacher Ms. Manson tells him to ______ _____ English songs on the radio and _______ the difficult words to practice his
Listen again and fill in the blanks.
worried
learning
pronunciation
writing practice
listen to
repeat
pronunciation. Then the teacher tells him to write the new words in the __________ and study them ____ ____ _______ on the way to school. At last the teacher asks him to _____ an English language club to practice speaking and find a _____ _____.
notebook
on the subway
join
pen pal
Role-play conversations using the information in 1c and 1d.
A: I don’t have a partner to practice English with.
B: Maybe you should join an English club.
I can’t always understand when people talk to me.
Maybe you should join an English club to practice speaking.
n. 搭档;同伴
1e
1. pronounce v. 发音
其名词形式为pronunciation,意为“发音;读音”。
例:How do you pronounce this word?
你怎么读这个单词?
Do you know the pronunciation of
the word?你知道这个单词的读音吗?
Language points
例:I don't know what to do next. = I don't know what I should do next. 我不知道接下来该做什么。
2. I don't know how to increase my reading
speed. 我不知道如何提高我的阅读速度。
(1)how to increase my reading speed是“特殊疑问词+不定式”结构,在句中作know的宾语。这一结构中的特殊疑问词可以为which、who、what、where、when、how等。该结构可以和特殊疑问词引导的从句进行转换。
(2)increase v. 增加;增长;提高
常用短语:increase by 增长了…...;
increase to 增长到…...;
increase in 在……(方面)增长
例:Corporate earnings are expected to increase by
15% from last year.
企业收益预计可比去年增长15%。
The manager will increase your pay to
6,000 yuan a month.
经理要将你的月工资提到每月6000元。
(3)speed n. 速度
常用短语:at a / the speed of... 以……的速度。
常用搭配:increase speed 提高速度; lose speed 减速
pick up speed 加速;
reach a speed 达到某一速度
例:What's the speed limit on this expressway?
这条高速公路的速度限制是多少?
The hurricane is coming at a speed of 73 miles per
hour.
飓风以每小时73英里的速度扑来。
—I will have a ten-day holiday. But I don't know
_____.
—How about Paris?(四川成都中考)
A. what to do B. where to go C. when to go
解析 由选项可知,此处用“特殊疑问词+不定式”作宾语;再由答语中的Paris可知是询问地方,选where to go。
B
3. make mistakes 犯错;出错
make mistakes=make a mistake
make a mistake/ mistakes in sth.在某方面犯错
例:I often make mistakes in spelling.
我经常在拼写方面出错。
拓展:
by mistake 无意地;错误地
例: I took your umbrella by mistake.
我错拿了你的雨伞。
mistake...for... 错把……当成……
例: I mistook the tall man for a sports star.
我把那个高个子当成了一名体育明星。
1. The boy often _____ in pronunciation.
A. makes mistakes B. by mistake
C. make mistakes D. make a mistake
2. I took my deskmate's book _____ mistake. What
should I do?
A. in B. on
C. by D. to
学以致用
A
C
4. challenge n. 挑战(可数名词)
例:The company is ready to meet the challenges of
the next few years.
公司已准备好迎接今后几年的挑战。
拓展:challenge vt. 向……挑战; 对......提出异议
常用短语:challenge sb. to sth.挑战某人某事。
例: After lunch, Carey challenged me to a game of
tennis.
午饭后,凯里邀请我和他比一场网球。
5. solution n. (问题、疑难等的) 解决; 解答
它是可数名词,复数形式为solutions。其动词形式为solve (解决; 解答)。
例:It took me a long time to find a solution
to the problem.
我花了很长时间才找到解决这个问题的办法。
6. 辨析 maybe与may be
maybe 副词,意为“也许,可能”。它在句中作状语,相当于perhaps,常位于句首。
may be 是“情态动词+动词原形”结构,构成完整的谓语形式。
Maybe she’ll come this afternoon.她可能今天下午来。
He may be a soldier.他可能是一名军人。
根据汉语意思及英文提示完成句子。
(山东枣庄)
他可能是科学家。(maybe)__________________________________________
Maybe he is a scientist.
7. 辨析 join、join in与take part in
join 意为“参与”,指加入某组织、团体,并成为其中一员。 join the army参军
join in 表示参与正在进行的活动,如谈话、比赛、娱乐等。 Please join the discussion.请加入讨论。
take part in 表示参加某项活动,并在其中起积极作用。 Did you take part in the sports meeting last week?上周你参加运动会了吗?
A. take part B. take notice
C. take place D. take care
To athletes, the most important thing is not to win a gold or silver, but to _____.(江苏盐城)
A
一、 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. I have trouble in understanding _______ English.
2. You must learn to face the __________ in your
life.
solution join mistake speak challenge
Exercise
challenges
spoken
3. Do you have a good _______ to the maths problem?
4. You can _____ an English club to practice your
spoken English.
5. The more careful you are, the fewer _________
you’ll make.
solution
join
mistakes
二、单项选择。
1. — I will go to Harbin for my summer vacation. What
about you?
— I haven’t decided where ____. (山东济宁中考)
A. go B. went C. going D. to go
2. — Excuse me. Could you please tell me ____ my car?
— Sure. Park it right here. I’ll help you. (山东青岛中
考)
A. how to stop B. where to park
C. where to stop D. when to park
D
B
3. He reads the textbook aloud to practice his _____
every morning.
A. voice B. sound
C. pronounce D. pronunciation
4. She would like to _____ an English club to
practice her spoken English.
A. join in B. join
C. take part D. go to
5. There are _____ new words in this book.
A. a lot B. lots of
C. lot of D. much
D
B
B
6. I failed in the English test last term, so I’m going to
_____ it this year.
A. practice B. grow
C. improve D. increase
7. Her trouble is that she always makes mistakes
_____ spelling English words.
A. on B. by
C. in D. with
C
C
Summary
1. Learned some challenges and solutions
on learning English.
2. Learned how to give advice.
3. Learned some words and expressions.
Homework
1. Memorize the new words and phrases.
2. Read and try to recite the conversations in
lc and 1d.