Unit 1 How can we become good learners?R 九年級上冊Section A 第2課時 Lead-in How do you learn English?by listening to tapes.by studying with a group.by watching English programs on TV.by enjoying English songs.by getting an English tutor.by reading English magazines and newspapers. by surfing the Internet.by making flashcards/ vocabulary lists.by asking the teacher for help.by taking notes carefully.by having the English class carefully.by finishing my homework seriously. New words. 單詞填寫 1. discover(v. ) _ 2. repeat(v. ) _ 3. memorize(v. ) _ 4. 秘密; 秘訣(n. ) _ 5. 語法(n. ) _ 6. express(v. )_ (n. )表情; 表達(dá); 表達(dá)方式發(fā)現(xiàn); 發(fā)覺重復(fù); 重做記憶; 記住secretgrammarexpression . 短語互譯1. be afraid to _2. as well _3. 記筆記 take_ 4. (在詞典、參考書中或通過電腦)查閱; 抬頭看 look_害怕去做也; 同樣地notesup 3a 1. Why did Wei Fen find it difficult to learn English? 2. What did she do in English class? 3. What is the secret to language learning? Read the passage about Wei Fen and answerthe questions. 1. Why did Wei Fen find it difficult to learn English?2. What did she do in English class? 3. What is the secret to language learning? Check answersBecause the teacher spoke so quickly that Wei Feng did not understand her most of the time. She just hid behind her textbook and never said anything.Listening to something interesting How I Learned to Learn EnglishLast year, I did not like my English class. Every class was like a bad dream. The teacher spoke so quickly that I did not understand her most of the time. I was afraid to ask questions because of my poor pronunciation. I just hid behind my textbook and never said anything.quickly adv. 快地，快速地understand v. 清楚；明白；弄懂 Then one day I watched an English movie called Toy Story. I fell in love with this exciting and funny movie! So I began to watch other English movies, too. Although I could not understand everything the characters said, their body language and the expressions on their faces helped me to get the meaning. I also realized I could get the meaning by listening for just the key words. My pronunciation improved as well by listening to the conversations in English movies. exciting adj. 有趣的；興奮的character n.人物；角色 expression n.表達(dá) discovered secret language Its a piece of cake looked upNow I really enjoy my English class. I want to learn new words and more grammar so that I can have a better understanding of English movies. discover v. 發(fā)現(xiàn)；碰見 secret n. 秘密；秘決 language n. 語言 grammar n. 語法 Read Paragraph 2 and fill in the chart.get the meaning by watching their body language and the expressions on their faceslistening for key words looking up new words in a dictionarywatching an English moviecan improve ones pronunciationlearn useful sentences Read the last paragraph and complete the table.Changes in Wei Fens English learningLast yearNow She did not like the English classShe couldnt understand her English teacherShe was afraid to ask questions and never said anythingShe really enjoy the English classShe wants to learn new words and more grammar Listen and fill in the blanks.Wei Fen disliked her English class last year, because she couldnt understand her teacher. And her _ made the things worse. But one day, she _ a movie called Toy Story. She began to get the meaning by watching their _ and _ on their faces, by listening for _ and by _ in a dictionary. Her _ was improved and many _ were learned. Now she enjoy learning English. poor pronunciationfell in love withbody language expressionskey wordslooking up new words pronunciation useful sentences 1.Why did Wei Fen find it difficult to learn English? find + it + adj. + to do sth. 意為“發(fā)現(xiàn)做某事”find后接復(fù)合賓語，其中it在本結(jié)構(gòu)中作形式賓語，真正的賓語是動詞不定式to do sth.，形容詞在句末作賓語補(bǔ)足語。My pen pal Andrew found it difficult Chinese well.A. learning B. learn C. to learn D. learnedCGrammar 2. The teacher spoke so quickly that I did not understand her most of the time. sothat意為“如此以至于”，that引導(dǎo)結(jié)果狀語從句，so后接形容詞或副詞，常用“so+形容詞/副詞+that從句”或“so+形容詞+a(n)/many/much/few/little+名詞+that從句”老師講得太快了，以至于大部分時間我聽不懂她。 3.be afraid to害怕去做; 不敢去做【語境領(lǐng)悟】But I was afraid to ask questions because of my poor pronunciation. 但是因為我糟糕的發(fā)音, 我害怕問問題。Betty is afraid to go out alone at night. 貝蒂晚上不敢單獨出去。 be afraid to do sth. 害怕做某事，指的是主語對做某事內(nèi)心感到恐懼, 按照經(jīng)驗或常識不敢去做某事，或沒有勇氣去做某事。 be afraid of doing sth.害怕或擔(dān)心某事會發(fā)生, 表示主語內(nèi)心里不情愿做某事，也可以說是不希望發(fā)生某事，但自己不一定能避免它。即可能發(fā)生也可能不發(fā)生，只是自己有這樣一種得心(即擔(dān)心發(fā)生)。 Im afraid_ (jump) into the river. I was afraid _ (hurt) his feelings. He is afraid _ (be) beaten by his father.Im afraid _ (speak) English before so many people because Im afraid _(make) mistakes. to jumpof hurtingto speak of makingof being 4.My pronunciation improved as well by listening to the conversations in English movies. as well也；又。also, too, as well, either 這些詞均含“也”之意。also比too正式一些，語氣較重,只用于肯定句,一般緊靠動詞。too語氣較輕，多用于口語，在肯定句中使用,通常位于句末。as well一般不用否定句，通常放在句末，強(qiáng)調(diào)時可放在句中。either用于否定句，放在句末，其前加逗號。 用as well, also, too或either完成句子：1. If he doesnt go, I wont go _.2. In this field he has knowledge and experience _.3. Simon likes playing football, and he _ likes playing basketball.4. He likes swimming, and his wife likes it, _.either as well also too 4. I discovered that listening to something you are interested in is the secret to language learning. create/find/invent/find out/discover 的區(qū)別 discover指_ ,某種_ 而_。Edison didnt discover electricity,but invented the light bulb. invent指 _,即原來 _而后來 _的東西。發(fā)現(xiàn)本來存在以前未被發(fā)現(xiàn)的事物或未為人所知的東西發(fā)明沒有發(fā)明創(chuàng)造 find強(qiáng)調(diào)在經(jīng)過 _后_ （又可以表示 _) . find out 表示 create 主要意思是 _,其對象是_ (如藝術(shù)，文學(xué)作品中的人物以及新的科學(xué)領(lǐng)域等，也可指創(chuàng)造出新的具體事物。)名詞 _ 創(chuàng)造_創(chuàng)造者尋找找的結(jié)果（找到或找不到）（偶然地）發(fā)現(xiàn)指經(jīng)過觀察、調(diào)查把某事、某物查出來, 搞清楚, 弄明白, 多用于復(fù)雜而不易直接查出的情況。創(chuàng)造,即產(chǎn)生新的東西精神上的creation creator 5. look up(在詞典、參考書中或通過電腦)查閱; 抬頭看【語境領(lǐng)悟】*I looked them up in a dictionary. 我在詞典中查閱它們。*You can look up this word in the vocabulary. 你可以在詞匯表里查這個詞。 【歸納拓展】由look構(gòu)成的相關(guān)短語 6. I want to learn new words and more grammar so that I can have a better understanding of English movies. so that “以便，為了” （從句常用can, could , would，may等）她努力工作，為的是及時準(zhǔn)備好各項工作。She worked hard so that everything would be ready in time. 1. I can understand the meaning by watching their _and the_ on their faces.2. I can get the meaning by listening for just the_ .3. My pronunciation improved by listening to the _ in English movies.4. I learned _sentences like “Its a piece of cake” by watching the movies.5. I can get the meaning of the new words by looking them up in a _.body language expressions key words3b interesting conversationsusefuldictionaryComplete the sentences with what Wei Fen learned from watching movies. Use words and phrases from the passage. Exercise . 單項選擇 1. The foreigner spoke _ quickly _ I could hardly understand him. A. too; to B. such; that C. so; that D. very; that2. Jenny learns new words by _ in a dictionary. A. looking up it B. looking up them C. looking for it D. looking them up 3. I find _ difficult to learn English well in a short time. A. that B. this C. it D. them4. _did you tell her about the news? By sending an e-mail. A. What B. Why C. When D. How5. We can learn English by practice_it. A. use B. using C. used D. to use . 完成句子1. 李雷通過與同學(xué)進(jìn)行對話來練習(xí)說的技能。Li Lei practices speaking skills_ _ _ with his classmates. 2. 我曾經(jīng)因為糟糕的發(fā)音, 害怕在課堂上說英語。I was once_ _ speak English in class_ _ my poor pronunciation. by having conversationsafraid to because of