Section A Period 1 (1a —2d ）

Enjoy a song Lemon Tree.

1. Do you like English? 2. How do you study English?

by listening to tapes How do you study English?

by working with friends How do you study English?

by asking the teacher for help How do you study English?

by making word cards How do you study English?

by reading the textbook How do you study English?

by surfing the Internet How do you study English?

by keeping a dairy in English

How do you study English? by going to English Corner

How do you study English? by taking part in English Contest

___ a. by working with friends ___ b. by making word cards ___ c. by reading the textbook ___ d. by listening to tapes ___ e. by asking the teacher for help _______________________________ Check (√) the ways you study English. Then add other ways you sometimes study. by surfing the Internet by going to English Corner by keeping a dairy in English

1b Listen. How do these students study for a test? Write letters from 1a above. ___1. Meiping ___2. Peter ___3. Tony de b

Listen again and answer the questions below. 1.When will they have a test? 2.Why does Tony’s mother get mad about him when he listens to tapes? On Tuesday. Because she thinks he is listening to music.

A: How do you study for a test? B: I study by working with a group. Ask your partner how he or she studies for a test.

 listen to tapes every day  speak English with your teachers and friends  read English every morning  read English magazines  memorize the words of pop songs  watch English movies  keep a diary in English every day  join the English club

A: How do you study for a test? B: I study by …

A: How do you study for a test? B: I study by …

1.Do you learn English by watching videos? 2. Have you ever practiced English conversations with friends? 3. What about listening to English tapes? 4. What about reading aloud to practice pronunciation? 5. Have you ever studied English with a group?

Listen and check ( ) the questions you hear. √ Questions 1. Do you learn English by watching videos? 2. Do you have conversations with friends in English? 3. What about listening to tapes? 4. What about reading aloud to practice pronunciation? 5. Have you ever studied with a group? √ √ √ √ 2a

Listen again. Match each answer below with a question above a.Yes, I have. I’ve learned a lot that way. b.Oh, yes. It really improves my speaking skills. c.I do that sometimes. I think it helps. d.No. It’s too hard to understand spoken English. 4 2b

Listen again and answer the question below. What does the girl think of keeping a diary in English? She thinks it helps to write in English every day.

A: Have you ever studied with a group? B: Yes, I have. I’ve learned a lot that way. Make conversations using the information from 2a and 2b.

A: Have you ever studied by …? B: … watch videos

A: Have you ever studied by …? B: … practice conversations with friends

Let’s enjoy a video about how to learn English.

Read the conversation between Jack and Annie and answer the questions. 1.How does Jack feel? Why? He feels nervous because he has to finish reading a book and give a report next Monday. 2d

2. What suggestions does Annie give to Jack? Read quickly to get main ideas. Don’t read word by word. Read word groups. Try to guess a word’s meaning by reading the sentences before and after it.

1. Do you have good ways to learn English? 2. How can you improve your speaking, listening, reading and writing in English?

1. What about … ? …… 怎么样 ? 常用来征求对方的意见、询问情况或提出建 议，和 How about …? 意思相近 。 about 为介 词，其后接名词、代词或 v-ing 形式。 What about a cup of hot chocolate? 喝一杯热巧克力牛奶吗 ? What about going to a movie? 去看场电影如何？ What about your trip next week? 你下星期的旅行怎么样了 ? Language points

(2008· 泰州中考 ) --- What about ________ (have) a bird’s eye view of Shanghai? --- Great! I can’t wait to. 【答案】填 having

(2011 江西中考 ) ---Tomorrow is Mother's Day. What shall we give to mother as a present? ---- _______ some flowers? A. Have you bought B. Did you buy C. Will you buy D. What about D

喝杯咖啡怎么样？ ________ ________ drinking a cup of coffee? 答案： How about / What about

3. Well, be patient. patient adj. 耐心的 Please be patient. 请忍耐些。 I think I am quite a patient person. 我认为我是一个相当有耐心的人。 She was a good teacher. She was very patient with her pupils. 她是位好教师, 她对学生很有耐心。

Ⅰ. 用所给词的适当形式填空。 1. He studies English by _______ (make) vocabulary lists. 2. What about _______ (watch) English - language movies to improve your English? 3. I'm a little _______ (tired). Let's take a short rest. 4. Over the years he has become _________ (patient). making watching tired more patient

Ⅱ. 单项选择 _____ do you study for a test? --- I study by reading textbooks. A. Why B. When C. How D. Who 2. She improves her spoken English _______ practicing conversations. A. in B. on C. by D. at

3. If you can’t do it yourself, you can ask others _____ help. A. of B. for C. in D. to Why _____ an English club to practice English? --- Good idea. A. not join B. joining C. to join D. don’t join

_____ listening to music to relax? --- Sounds great. A. Shall we B. Why not C. Why don’t D. How about