Unit 1 How do you study for a test? Period 3

Do you remember these phrases? 欢迎到 2. 英语俱乐部 3. 做什么的最好方法 4. 看英语电影 5. 懂得语音. 记日记 6. 记日记 7. 用英语 8. 学了很多 9. 提高说的能力 10. 我想它是有帮助的 11. 字典里查单词 welcome to the English club the best ways to do watch English-language understand the voice keep a diary in English learn a lot improve speaking skills I think it helps look up the words in a dictionary

Exercise 1. 今天我们将谈论学习英语的最好方法. 2. 用英语记日记怎么样 ? 3. 用那种方法我已经学了很多. 4. 太难了而不能听懂那种语音. 5. 我总是在字典里查生词. 6. 它提高了我的说的技能.. Today we’re going to talk about the best way to learn English. What about keeping a diary in English? I have learnt a lot in that way. It’s too difficult to understand the voices. I always look up the new words in a dictionary It improves my speaking skills.

What is the best way to learn more English? I think the best way to learn more English is by …. Free talk I think _____ is the best way to learn English.

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. T F T T F T T F

Ways of learning English Not successful OKSuccessful Lillian Li Wei Ming Liu Chang studying grammar memorizing the words of pop songs reading English magazines watching English movies studying grammar having conversations with friends joining the English club Complete the chart.

3a Read the article and complete the chart. How do you learn best? This week we asked students at New Star High School about the best ways to learn more English. Many said they learnt by using English. Some students had more specific suggestions. Lillian Li, for example, said the best way to learn new words was by reading English magazines. She said that memorizing the words of pop songs also helped a little. When we asked about studying grammar, she said, “I never study grammar. It’s too boring.” specific adj. 明确的 ; 详细而精确的 memorize(memorizing) v. 记忆 ; 背诵 grammar n. 语法 ; 语法规则

Wei Ming feels differently. He’s been learning English for six years and really loves it. He thinks studying grammar is a great way to learn a language. He also thinks that watching English movies isn’t a bad way because he can watch the actors say the words. Sometimes, however, he finds watching movies frustrating because the people speak too quickly. differently adv. 不同地 ; 有区别地 frustrate v. 使失望 ; 使沮丧 ; 使厌烦 frustrating adj. 令人沮丧的 ; 令人失望的 quickly adv. 快地 ; 迅速地

Liu Chang said that joining the English club at school was the best way to improve her English. Students get lots of practice and they also have fun. She added that having conversations with friends was not helpful at all. “We get excited about something and then end up speaking in Chinese,” she said. add v. 又说 ; 继续说 not at all 根本 ( 不 ); 全然 ( 不 ) excited adj. 激动的 ; 兴奋的 get excited about 对 … 感到兴奋 end up 结束 ; 告终

Many said they learnt / learned by__________. Lillian said the best way to learn new words was by ____________. She said _____________________ of pop songs Helped a little. She said _______________ was boring. Wei Ming finds watching movies __________because the people speak too quickly. Liu Chang said that_________________________ was the best way to improve her English. using English reading English magazines memorizing the words studying grammar frustrating joining the English club at school

3b PAIRWORK Role play. Student A, pretend to be one of the people in 3a. Student B, interview Student A about learning English. A: I’m doing a survey about learning English. Can I ask you some questions? B: Sure. A: Great! What’s your name? B: Wei Ming. A: And how do you learn English, Ming? B:…