3. Pre-reading Activities Text Analysis Expressions & Patterns Summary Paragraph WritingExercises

4. I. Pre-reading Activity What problems do you have in trying to learn English in your middle school? Do you think the computer can help you in learning English? Why ? What other things do you think we can gain through English language learning? What problems do you have in trying to learn English in your middle school? Do you think the computer can help you in learning English? Why ? What other things do you think we can gain through English language learning?

5. Have you ever heard of Online learning? Online learning often takes place on the Internet. In an online lesson, the computer display material in respond to a learner’s request. The computer asks the learner for more information and appropriate material based on the learner’s input. The material can be as simple as traditional lessons and their tests that are transcribed into a computer program.

6. For one thing, I have more freedom to set the pace of study for myself. For another, I could select the material to my taste or based on my English level. And best of all, I have more chances to exchange ideas with native speakers, without much worry about making mistakes. Advantages

7. Shortages Online learning is not easier than regular classroom study; it requires much time, commitment and discipline to keep up with the flow of the course.

8. I. Text Analysis In junior middle school In senior middle school >>>more The author presents the reader his own language learning Experiences for different stages

9. P art I (Para. 1) Learning a foreign language was one of the most difficult yet most rewarding experiences of my life. Explanation( 释义法 ) difficult rewarding Main idea ? Devices for developing it ? frustrating well worth the effort II. Text Analysis: Main Idea and Devices for Developing It 上一页下一页

10. P art II (Para.2-4) My different experiences with the regular course in junior and senior middle schools and at college Cause and Effect ( 因果法 ) Main idea ? Devices for developing it ? II. Text Analysis: Main Idea and Devices for Developing It Exercise X 下一页上一页

11. P art III (Para.5-7) My experiences with the online course helped me reap the benefits of hard work. Deduction ( 演绎法 ) (para. 7) General statement: St. 1 of Para. 7 Specific statements: St. 2-5 of Para.7 Conclusion: St. 6-7 of Para. 7 Main idea ? Devices for developing it ? II. Text Analysis: Main Idea and Devices for Developing It 下一页上一页

12. P art IV (Para. 8) Learning English brings me benefits: the value of hard work, insights into other cultures, new ways of seeing things, ability to bridge the gap between different cultures. Induction( 归纳法 ) Main idea ? Devices for developing it ? II. Text Analysis: Main Idea and Devices for Developing It 上一页

13. reward frustrate junior positive senior former unlike intimidate opportunity online communication medium phone modem access technology participate virtual commitment discipline minimum assignment notebook embarrass screen continual continually finally reap benefit insight culture communicate favorite activity gap Phrases and Expressions be well worth sth./doing sth. not only…but also… far from a couple of get access to keep up with feel like sth./doing sth give up reap the benefits of come across trade…for participate in now that reach out to >>>more

14. III. Expressions and Patterns 1. to be well worth sth/doing Not everything in life is well Worth our risk. 生活中并非一切事情都值得我们去冒险。这份报告很值得一读 This report is well worth reading. 下一页

15. III. Expressions and Patterns 2. not only… but also… 不仅．．．而且．．． only, not only 放在句首，句序倒装 Only in this way can you hope to finish the work. 只有用这种方法你才有望完成这项工作。 Not only did we enjoy the film, but we also had a wonderful time. 我们不仅看了电影，而且玩得很愉快。 Exercise VI 下一页

16. III. Expressions and Patterns 3. far from 一点都不 Her husband is far form (being) handsome. 他的丈夫谈不上英俊． Far from (being) angry, she is very happy. 她一点都不生气，很快乐． 下一页 Back 上一页

17. III. Expressions and Patterns 比较： a pair of 4. a couple of 两三个 I saw a couple of children playing in the garden. 我看见两三个孩子在花园里玩耍 下一页 Back 上一页

18. III. Expressions and Patterns 5. get access （ n. ） to (prep.) 可以使用，可 以获得 Through online learning we get access to many new patterns of thinking. 通过网上学习我们接触到许多新思维模式。 access to: 接近某人或 某物的权利或机会 接近或进入某地的方法或通道 The only access to that building as guarded by the soldier. He was not allowed access to his young brother Who was in prison. 下一页

19. III. Expressions and Patterns 6. keep up with To keep up with the flow of world trade, China decided to join WTO. 为了跟上世界贸易的进程，中国决定加入 世贸组织。 比较 : come up with 提出 7.feel like doing Could we stop playing cards? I feel like having a rest. 下一页上一页

20. III. Expressions and Patterns 8. reap the benefits of 获得益处 Online chatting made it possible for me to reap the benefits of English learning. 网上聊天使我能 尝到学英语的甜头。 download digital library computer virus log on the Internet surf the Internet 下一页 Back 上一页

21. ９． 拿什么都不换  not to trade(exchange / give) sth for anything He decided to trade his car for a truck. 他决定用他的小汽车换一辆卡车 trade on: make use of He traded on his kindness. 。 What impressed us most in that disaster was their readiness to give their lives for the public health. III. Expressions & Patterns 在那场灾难中给我们印象最深的是 他们随时准备用自己的生命换得大众健康的精神 下一页 Back

22. III. Expressions and Patterns 10. now that 既然，由于 Now that John has arrived, we can begin our English class. 既然约翰来了我们可以上英语课了。 11. reach out to With the introduction of the internet, we can reach out to our friends by email. 由于因特网的使用，我们可以通过电子邮件 与朋友联系。 下一页上一页

23. III. Expressions and Patterns A friend in need is a friend in need.  We must reach out to those in need. 伸出援助之手帮助有困 难的人。

24. Learning a foreign language is one of the most frustrating yet most ____________ experiences for me. My experience _____ English began in _______ middle school. Because of a patient teacher and his _______ method, I was _____ to study English and stayed at the ____ of my class. While in ______ middle school, however, the __________ of my teacher totally drained me of the __________ to say anything ___ English. That state lasted _____ I went to college, where unlike the problem I came IV. Summary with junior positive eager top senior impatience eagerness in until rewarding 下一页上一页

25. ______ in the senior middle school, my class was very large and some students spoke better than I did. So, once ______, although for different _______, I was _______ to speak and felt that my English would _____ at the same level forever. Only when I took the _______ course and participated in the _______ classroom study did I come to reap the _______ from English learning. To begin with, such an experience taught me the _____ of hard work. Besides, it IV. Summary again reasons afraid stay online virtual benefits value across 上一页下一页

26. gave me _______ into another culture, thus keeping my mind _____ to new ways of seeing things. And best of all, it enabled me to make an _________ of ideas across cultures. IV. Summary insights open exchange 上一页

27. V. Paragraph Writing topic sentence … developing sentences … conclusion sentence Back

28. 1) As one of my most rewarding experiences, chatting online has brought a lot of benefits to my life. 2) For one thing, it helps me avoid nervousness and embarrassment I used to feel in regular talks. 3) Unlike the face-to-face conversation, it offers me much freedom in time to think out my ideas and prepare them well before posting them on the screen. 4) For another, Reference model: Chatting Online —My Most Rewarding Experience V. Paragraph Writing 上一页下一页

29. it adds no little to the improvement of my English. 5) Through online chatting, I have more chances to speak with native speakers, thus bathing myself in the sea of genuine English. 6) The most valuable result of chatting online is that it gives me insights into other cultures and keeps my mind open to better ways of seeing things. 7) Now I tend to see things from a more objective V. Paragraph Writing 上一页下一页 上一页

30. V. Paragraph Writing perspective. 8) In short, there is not anything in my free time that is more beneficial than chatting online. 上一页

31. VI. Exercises Vocabulary III 1. embarrass 2. Discipline 3. access 4. positive 5. commitment 6. frustrate 7. intimidate 8. reap 上一页下一页

32. VI. Exercises Structure V Climbing to the top of the tower, we saw a beautiful sight. Not wanting to meet John there, he refused to attend the party. Turning to the right, you will find a path leading to the cottage. 上一页下一页

33. VI. Exercises It rained for two weeks, completely ruining our holidays. Staring into space, the small girl felt frustrated at what the teacher asked her. Structure V 上一页

34. 1. He not only easily accepts other people’s opinions, but he is also patient. Not only does he easily accept other people’s opinions, but he is also patient. Rewrite the following sentences by using inverted ( 倒装 ) order. VI. Exercises--Structure 上一页下一页

35. 3. We not only lost all our money, but we also came close to losing our lives. Not only did we lose all our money, but we also came close to losing our lives. 2. She not only sings beautifully but also dances wonderfully. Not only does she sing beautifully but she also dances wonderfully. VI. Exercises--Structure 上一页下一页

36. 5. Smith not only learned the Chinese language but also bridged the gap between his culture and ours. Not only did Smith learn the Chinese language but also bridged the gap between his culture and ours. 4. Through an online course we not only learned the technology but we also learned to communicate with friends in English. Not only did we learn the technology through an online course but we also learned to communicate with friends in English. VI. Exercises--Structure 上一页 Back

37. VI. Exercises Translation VII 1.We can reap a lot from the rewarding experience of communicating with native speakers of English. 2.With the mayor’s help, we were at last allowed access to those people who suffered from the traffic accident. 上一页

38. VI. Exercises 3.Bob and Frank didn’t get along well with each other. It was embarrassing that they were to work in the same department. 4.As a boy, I used to intimidate my sister into crying by telling her that a wolf was coming. 5.It is not easy to do scientific research; it requires time, energy and money as well as discipline and commitment. THE END THE END 上一页

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