Unit 1 How do you study for a test ? Self check

Do you know what they mean? flashcard pronunciation challenge solution trouble A card with words or numbers of pictures that are flashed to a class by the teacher The way a word or a language is spoken A new or difficult task that tests sb’s ability & skill A way of dealing with a difficult situation A problem, worry, difficulty, etc. or a situation causing this.

frustrate memorize realize Make sb. feel annoyed or impatient because they cannot do what they want To learn sth. carefully so that you can remember it exactly. To understand or become aware of a particular fact or situation.

complete excited unfair Including all the parts, etc. that are necessary; whole Feeling or showing happiness and enthusiasm Not right or fair according to a set of rules or principles; not treating people equally

Choose one of above words and fill in the blanks with correct form. 1.I find it __________ that I can't speak other languages. 2. If you can ’ t find any ________ to deal with the problem, you may ask the teacher for help. 3. I don ’ t know how to ___________ this word. 4. I have the __________ works of Harry Potter. frustrating solution pronounce complete

5. He could not _________ his own danger. 6. It is a great ____________ for them to beat Houston Rockets. excited/exciting 7. Sara was very _________ to see the rock band. 8. What ___________ news this is! realize excited exciting challenge

1 Fill in each blank with the proper forms of the word given. feel spell write down join find 1. You should _________ new English words in a vocabulary list. write down 2. If you don’t know how to ____ new words, look them up in a dictionary. spell

feel spell write down join find 3. The best way to improve your English is to ____ an English club. 4. Another thing that he _____ very difficult was English grammar. 5. This kind of paper ____ very soft. join found feels

类似的还有： interesting 令人感兴趣的 interested 感兴趣的 disappointing 令人失望的 disappointed 失望的 boring 无聊的 bored 感到无聊的 exciting 令人兴奋的 excited 兴奋的 类似的还有： interesting 令人感兴趣的 interested 感兴趣的 disappointing 令人失望的 disappointed 失望的 boring 无聊的 bored 感到无聊的 exciting 令人兴奋的 excited 兴奋的

e.g. Watching movies to learn English is frustrating because the people speak too quickly. 通过看电影来学英语是让人灰心的, 因为 剧中人物说话太快了。 frustrated a. 灰心的, 沮丧的 ( 修饰人） frustrating a. 令人灰心的，令人沮丧的. （修饰物，事件） e.g. I felt frustrated at that time. 那时我觉得很沮丧。

2 Make complete sentences using the notes on page 7. e.g. Xu Zheng likes writing notes, watching movies and listening to pop songs. Xu Zheng thinks most people speak English as a second language.

Homework 1.Write an article about Xu Zheng using notes on page Write an article about why and how you learn English.