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3. Language notes: 1. Slowly at first. = Speak slowly at first. at first “ 一开始，起初，首先 ” 4. Now you have it. = Now you get it. 5. excellent: very good 6. Keep trying! 3. Try one more time. one more time = another time two more times = another two times 2. dictionary dictionaries keep + v-ing “ 反复做某事，继续做某事，不停地做某事 ” keep + sb. + v-ing “ 让某人一直做某事 ”

4. Copyright 2004-2009 版权所有 盗版必究 汉译英： 1. 一开始天挺热，但后来变凉了。 2. 我们先吃早饭，然后步行去学校。 3. 再试三次。 4. 现在你会了。 5. 别老想这事。 6. 他让她等了二十分钟。 Try three more times. Now you have/get it. At first it was very hot, but then it got cooler. At first we’ll have breakfast, and then we’ll walk to school. Don’t keep thinking about it. He kept her waiting for twenty minutes.

5. Copyright 2004-2009 版权所有 盗版必究 2. If you move to Canada, what difficulties will you meet? What will you do? Think about it! 4. How does Teresa learn English? Make a guess. 3. How do you learn English? What are the ways you use to improve your English? 1. What is hard about learning English for you? difficult adj. difficulty n.

6. Copyright 2004-2009 版权所有 盗版必究 Read quickly and get the main idea of each paragraph: Paragraphs 1-3 Paragraph 4 Paragraph 5 Paragraph 6 Introduce herself. How does she learn English? What is hard about learning English for her? Teresa’s good techniques( 技巧 ) for learning English.

7. Copyright 2004-2009 版权所有 盗版必究 Read again and answer the question: What’s the main idea of the passage? This reading describes( 描写 ) the experiences( 经历 ) of a girl from Hong Kong who is learning English in Canada.

8. Copyright 2004-2009 版权所有 盗版必究 Read carefully and answer the questions: 1. What do you know about Teresa? 2. When did Teresa go to Canada? 3. Where does Teresa come from? 4. How does Teresa learn English? Why was it funny? 5. What is hard about learning English to her? 6. What does Teresa do when she sometimes doesn’t know how to say something? Two years ago. Hong Kong. Learn from each other with her friend.

9. Copyright 2004-2009 版权所有 盗版必究 Read carefully and answer the questions: 1. What is her teacher’s name? 2. What is her favourite way to learn English? 3. What techniques does Teresa use for learning English? ★ Read a lot of stories. ★ Speak English every day. ★ Look new words up in the dictionary and use it often ★ Learn by watching TV and movies. ★ Never stop trying. story stories Mrs. Martin.

10. Copyright 2004-2009 版权所有 盗版必究 Language notes: 1. I came to Canada two years ago. Three years ago I ______(live) here. teach sb. sth. = teach sth. to sb. “ 教某人某事 ” teach sb. to do sth. “ 教某人做某事 ” 3. pronounce new words 2. She speaks English, but her grandmother taught her some Chinese. 4. Sometimes I don’t know how to say something. lived 带疑问词的不定式做宾语，也可变成宾语从句 Sometimes I don’t know how I should say something.

11. Copyright 2004-2009 版权所有 盗版必究 Language notes: 1. say the words in Chinese speak Chinese 与代词连用时，要把代词放在中间；与名词连用时，名 词既可以放在中间也可以放在后面。 look it up look them up look the word up = look up the word 2. look up “ 向上看，了解，（在字典中）查寻，查找 ” 3. I like reading, but my favourite way to learn English is watching TV and movies. the way to do sth. = the way of doing sth. “ 做某事的方法 ” 4. She never stops trying. = She keeps trying. = She never gives up.

12. Copyright 2004-2009 版权所有 盗版必究 汉译英： 1) 六年前他教我们数学。 2) 妈妈每天教我写字。 3) 我不知道什么时候将离开。 4) 学英语最好的方法是什么？ Mother teaches me to write every day. He taught us math six years ago. I don’t know when to leave. He taught math to us six years ago. What’s the best way of learning English? What’s the best way to learn English? I don’t know when I will leave.

13. Copyright 2004-2009 版权所有 盗版必究 Correct mistakes: 1.Teresa comes to Canada two years ago. 2.What is hard about learn English? 3.I speak the words in Chinese. 4.You can look up it in the dictionary. 5.Keep to try. You’ll get it! 6.Ms Liu teaches our English. 7. She speaks English every day. She never stops to try. 8. We were too tired, so we stopped resting. _____ came ____ learning ____ say _______ ____ ___ ____ trying us trying look it up _____ to rest

14. Copyright 2004-2009 版权所有 盗版必究 A task: List your techniques( 技巧 ) for learning English.