Unit 1 How do you study for a test? Section A

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Unit 1 How do you study for a test
Did you study English during summer vacation
Why do people want to study English
It is difficult to answer this question.
Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects
Some people learn it because it is useful for their work.
Many people learn English for higher studies, because at college or university some of their books are in English.
Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.
How do they learn English
Why do you want to learn English
How do you learn English
by listening to tapes.
by listening to English-language
music.
She learns English
by watching TV
by watching an English movie
She learns English
by listening to the teacher in class.
They learn English
by taking English classes.
by studying with a group
They learn English
by surfing the Internet.
reading the textbook
joining an English club
Asking the teacher for help
reading in the library
I learn English …
by having English classes carefully .
by taking notes carefully .
by finishing my homework seriously(认真地） .
By taking part in English classes after school .
By getting an English tutor.
（家庭教师）
by reading English magazines and newspapers .

By watching English programs on TV.
By enjoying English songs.

By surfing the internet. （网上冲浪）
By making flashcards. （制作单词认读卡片)
By making vocabulary lists. （列单词表）
1a Check ( ) the ways you study for an English test. Then add other ways you use sometimes.
by working with friends
by making flashcards
by reading the textbook
by making vocabulary lists
by listening to cassettes
by asking the teacher for help
.
.
n. (教学用)抽认卡
Name Ways
Please interview 3 classmates about their ways of learning English.
Useful pattners:
--- How do you study English
--- I study by listening to cassettes.
studying with a group.
--- Do you learn English by …
--- Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
I study English …
by getting an English tutor.
by surfing the Internet.
by asking the teacher for help.
Sum up
by + V-ing
Sum up
“方法或手段”，意为“通过；用……的
方法”。
I study for a test by working
with friends.
我通过和朋友们一起学习来参加考试。
“by”的用法
by是个很常用的介词（有时也用作副词），
在初中英语中的用法有以下几种：
(1) 意为“在……旁”、“靠近”。如：
他们在湖边画画。 　 They are drawing by the lake.
(2) 意为“不迟于”、“到……时为止”。如： 　
他在晚饭前会好的。
He will be all right by dinner time.
　　
(3) 表示方法、手段，可译作“靠”、“用” 、
“凭借”、“通过”、“乘坐”等。如：
猴子用尾巴吊在树上。
The monkey was hanging from the tree by
his tail.
(4) 用于被动句中，表示行为主体，常译作
“被”、“由”等。如：
　 许多人讲英语。
English is spoken by many people.
(5) 组成其它短语:
1) by the way : 意为“顺便说”、“顺便问一
下”，常做插入语。如：
　 顺便问一下，李丽在哪儿？
By the way , where’s Li Li
2) by oneself : 意为“单独”、“自己”。
我不能把她单独留下。
I can’t leave her by herself.
3) by and by : 意为“不久以后”、“不一会
儿”。如：
不久以后，越来越多的人开始学英语了。
By and by , more and more people
began to study English. 　
1b Listen. How do these students study for a test Write letters from the picture above.
1. Mei 2. Pierre 3. Antonio
1c Pairwork Ask your partner how
he or she studies for a test.
A: How do you study for a test
B: I study by working with a group.
a
b
c
2a Listen and check( )the questions you hear.
Questions
1. Do you learn English by watching English-language
videos
2. Do You ever practice conversations with friends
3. What about listening to cassettes
4. What about reading aloud to practice pronunciation
5. Have you ever studied with a group




aloud adj.出声的;高声的
adv.出声地;高声地
pronunciation n.发音
2b Listen again and match each question above with an answer below.
a. Yes, I have. I’ve learned a lot that way. b. Oh, yes. It improves my speaking skills. c. I do that sometimes. I think it helps. d. No. it’s too hard to understand the voices.
Questions Answers 1. Do you learn English by watching English-language videos 2. Do You ever practice conversations with friends 3. What about listening to cassettes 4. What about reading aloud to practice pronunciation 5. Have you ever studied with a group
d
b
c
a
n.技能;技巧
n.说话声;声音
2c PAIRWORK Make conversations using the information from activities 2a and 2b.
A: Have you ever studied with a group
B: Yes, I have. I’ve learned a lot that way.
Have you ever…
read English magazines
Have you ever…
worked with friends
Have you ever…
listened to English speech
现在完成时的谓语形式
have/has + 过去分词
I have lived here since I was born.
我一出生就生活在这里。
现在完成时
2. 现在完成时的意义
⑴ 强调过去动作对现在造成的影响和结果。
I have lost my keys. I can’t find them anywhere.
⑵ 表示某种动作或状态从过去某时开始，一直持续到现在，而且还持续了一段时间。
I have lived here since I was born.
3. 现在完成时的一般疑问句的构成
直接将have/has提到主语之前构成。
They have finished the job already.
Have they finished the job yet
他们还没有完成这项工作吗？
4. 现在完成时的否定句的构成
直接在have/has之后加not构成。
They haven't finished the job yet.
他们尚未完成该项工作。
Task 2
Comment on the ways
of learning English.
What is the best way to learn English or to improve your English And why
What is the best way to learn English or to improve your English And why
I I think studying English by working with
a group is a good way because you can
ask others when you have questions.
I think surfing the Internet is a bad
way because you have to use a computer.
I think studying English by … is …
because …
Useful pattners: --- Which way do you think is the
best to study English --- I think talking with foreigners is
the best way.
--- Why
--- Because it can improve our
spoken English and listening.
How about you
--- I don’t think so. I think …ing is
the best one because …
Ways of learning English
Not successful OK Successful
Lillian Li
Wei Ming
Liu Chang
studying grammar
memorizing the words of pop songs
reading English magazines
sometimes the people speak too quickly
watching English movies
studying grammar
having conversations with friends
joining the English club
Complete the chart.
请根据课文内容判断下列句子的正(T)误(F): ( )1. Many students thought the best way to learn English is to use it. ( )2. Lilian Li thought the best way to learn new words was by memorizing them. ( )3. Lilian Li never studied grammar. ( )4. Wei Ming has learned English for seventy-two months. ( )5. Wei Ming thought watching English movies and studying grammar are great ways to learn a language. ( )6. Joining the English club at school was Liu Chang’s best way to improve her English. ( )7. The students in the club could get lots of practice. ( )8. Liu Chang thought having conversations with friends was helpful.
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