1. , China Apr. th, 2011 Justin Kaley Unit 8. Go For It! English Class Why don’t you learn to sing English songs?

2. Nice to meet you!

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13. CHINA!!! Lishui

14. Learning English

15. How do you like to learn English? Talk with a partner. Which is your favorite? Why?

16. Guess! Who are they? What are they doing? Where are they? What do you think this article is about?

17. Which is the best title? Why is singing so popular in China? Why don’t you learn to sing English songs? What are the most interesting ways to learn English?

18. Read 3 sentences…

19. Today many Chinese people want to improve their English in different ways. The singers really came from all age groups and from all over China. This kind of contest encourages people in China to speak English. Three sentences from the article:

20. Which is the best title? Why is singing so popular in China? Why don’t you learn to sing English songs? What are the most interesting ways to learn English?

21. Why don’t you learn to sing English songs?

22. Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4

23. Read the article: Which paragraphs tell us this information? A) Why the contest is a good thing B) Other ways people learn English C) About the singing contest D) About the winners of the contest Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4 ?

24. Paragraph 1 A) Why the contest is a good thing B) Other ways people learn English C) About the singing contest D) About the winners of the contest

25. Paragraph 2 A) Why the contest is a good thing B) Other ways people learn English C) About the singing contest D) About the winners of the contest

26. Paragraph 3 A) Why the contest is a good thing B) Other ways people learn English C) About the singing contest D) About the winners of the contest

27. Paragraph 4 A) Why the contest is a good thing B) Other ways people learn English C) About the singing contest D) About the winners of the contest

29. 5 New Words… Enter Modest Encourage Interested Suggest

30. Enter Twenty-four young singers from across china entered a contest by singing popular English songs. If you enter a contest you say you will take part in it.

31. Modest Both winners were very modest and said that they didn’t think they were better than the other singers. If you say that someone is modest, you like that they don’t talk much about their success.

32. Encourage This kind of contest encourages people in China to speak English. If you encourage someone, you help them feel good about what they do.

33. Interested She also said that singing English songs made her more interested in learning English. If you are interested in something, you want to learn more about it.

34. Suggest It suggests ways for Beijingers to take an interest in learning English. If you suggest something, you tell someone your idea and ask them to think about.

35. Twenty-four young singers from across china _______ a contest by singing popular English songs. Entered Enter Modest Encourage Interested Suggest

36. She also said that singing English songs made her more ____________ in learning English. Interested Enter Modest Encourage Interested Suggest

37. Both winners were very _____ and said they didn’t think they were better than other singers. This kind of contest ___ people in China to speak English It ___ ways of for Beijingers to take an interest in learning English. Enter Modest Encourage Interested Suggest Modest Encourages Suggests

38. Work with a partner to fill in the chart!

39. English Singing Competitions Studying English

40. Today Now

41. (WHEN), many people in (WHERE) want to (WHAT). There are many ways to do this. One great way is to learn English by (HOW). There are even (WHAT) in China. These kinds of contests are good because (WHY). In one contest, the two winners were from (WHERE). One winner, named (WHO), said (WHAT) helped her win the prize. People can also learn English by (HOW).

42. (Today), many people in (China) want to (improve their English). There are many ways to do this. One great way is to learn English by (singing English songs). There are even (English singing competitions in China). These kinds of contests are good because (they encourage people to learn English). In one contest, the two winners were from (Xi’An and Dalian). One winner, named (Jiang Mei), said that (studying English) helped her win the prize. You can also learn English by (watching movies, reading books, and making friends with native speakers of English).

43. Homework Who What Where When Why How

44. Thank you!