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

2. 3a Read the article and complete the chart.
Not successful Ok
Successful
Lillian Li
studying grammar
Wei Ming
Liu Chang
memorizing the words of pop songs
reading English magazines
watching
English movies
studying grammar
joining the English club
at school
having conversations with friends

3. 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
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

4. quickly adv.快地;迅速地
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

5. 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. T F T T
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6. ( )5. Wei Ming thought watching English F
( )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 T F

7. 3b Role Play.
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: …

8. √ 4 Pairwork. Interview your partner. I do this…
My partner does this..
often
sometimes
never
write vocabulary lists
read English
books/magazines
study grammar
keep an English notebook
listen to tapes
Ask the teacher questions
watch English-language TV √

9. Homework
Write a short paragraph to
summarize the way of studying.