Unit 1 How do you study for a test? I. Teaching Objectives: 1. Learn to talk about how to study.2. How to give advice about study for others. II. Target Language: 1. How do you study for tests? 2. Well, I study by working with my classmates. 3. Have you ever studied with a group? 4. Yes, I have. Ive learned a lot that way. 5. Im having trouble learning English. 6. I cant get the pronunciation right. 7. What about reading aloud to practice pronunciation? 8. I do that sometimes. I think it helps. II. Target Language: 9. Why dont you join an English language club to practice speaking English?10. Maybe you should join an English club.11. The best way to learn new words is by reading English magazines.12. Studying grammar is a great way to learn a language.13. Memorizing the words of pop songs helps a little. III. USEFUL EXPRESSIONS:by making flashcardsby making vocabulary liststhe best way to learn Englishreading aloud to practice pronunciationimprove my speaking skillshave more specific suggestionsmemorize the words of pop songswatch the actors say the wordswatch movies frustratingend upIII. USEFUL EXPRESSIONS: make mistakesget the pronunciationlaugh at take noteswrite my own original sentenceshave trouble making complete sentenceslook upfirst of allTo begin withlater onIV. GRAMMAR: verb + by with gerundPlease tell us how you learn English! Task 1:DID YOU STUDY ENGLISH DURING SUMMER VACATION? Why do people want to study English? It is difficult to answer this question. Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects required for study. Some people learn it because it is useful for their work. Many people learn English for higher studies, because at college or university some of their books are in English. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English. How do they learn English?Why do you want to learn English? How do you learn English?by listening to cassettes. by listening to English language music.She learns Englishby watching TVby watching an English movieShe learns EnglishBY LISTENING TO THE TEACHER IN CLASS.She learns Englishby taking English classes.BY COMMUNICATING WITH FOREIGNERSThey learn Englishby studying with a groupThey learn Englishby surfing the Internet.reading the textbookjoining a clubasking teacher for helpreading in the library Task 1:.Please tell us how you learn English! How do you learn English?e.g. by making vocabulary lists, by making flashcards, by memorizing the words of pop songs.I study English by asking teachers questions. It can help me solve some difficulties. I like to study by listening to cassettes. I think it improves my listening skills. I study English by because. NameWays Please interview 3 classmates about their ways of learning English.USEFUL PATTERNS:- HOW DO YOU STUDY ENGLISH?- I STUDY LISTENING TO CASSETTES. STUDYING WITH A GROUP. - DO YOU LEARN ENGLISH - YES, I DO. / NO, I DONT.- HOW/WHAT ABOUT READING ALOUD?- I DO THAT SOMETIMES I study English by getting an English tutor. by surfing the Internet. by asking the teacher for help. Sum up by + V-ingSUM UP 1、“方法或手段方法或手段”，意為，意為“通過；用通過；用的的 方法方法”。 I study for a test by working with friends. 我通過和朋友們一起學(xué)習(xí)來參加考試。我通過和朋友們一起學(xué)習(xí)來參加考試。 2、 “以（某種方式）以（某種方式）”，“通過通過”。 Dont judge a man by his clothes. 不要以衣著取人。不要以衣著取人。 “by”的用法的用法 3、“通過通過方式，傳遞的方式方式，傳遞的方式”等等A. We went to Europe by water and returned by air. 我們乘船到歐洲去，坐飛機(jī)回來。我們乘船到歐洲去，坐飛機(jī)回來。B. Shall I tell you the result by letter or by telephone? 我是寫信還是打電話把結(jié)果告訴你我是寫信還是打電話把結(jié)果告訴你C. What do you mean by that? 你是什么意思？你是什么意思？ 4、 “在身邊，在手頭在身邊，在手頭”。 Have you got any money by you? 你身上帶錢了嗎？你身上帶錢了嗎？ 5 5、 “（時間）不遲于（時間）不遲于， 到到時為時為 止，在止，在之前之前”。 You must hand in your homework by tomorrow afternoon. 你們最遲明天下午要交作業(yè)。你們最遲明天下午要交作業(yè)。 6、“憑借；靠；用；通過憑借；靠；用；通過”。 She made a living by working as a waitress. 她靠當(dāng)侍者謀生。她靠當(dāng)侍者謀生。 7、“由于由于的結(jié)果，憑著的結(jié)果，憑著”。 Im sorry I took your umbrella by mistake. 對不起，我錯拿了你的雨傘。對不起，我錯拿了你的雨傘。 8 8、 “被，由被，由”。 He is reading a novel by Lu Xun. 他在讀魯迅寫的一本小說。他在讀魯迅寫的一本小說。 9、 “握（抓、拿）?。ㄉ眢w等的某部握（抓、拿）住（身體等的某部分）分）”。 The old man took the little girl by the hand. 那位老人牽著那個小女孩的手。那位老人牽著那個小女孩的手。 10、 “在在旁邊，在旁邊，在附近附近”。 There is a house by the river. 河附近有一座房子。河附近有一座房子。 Comment on the ways of learning English. What is the best way to learn English or to improve your English? And why?What is the best way to learn English or to improve your English? And why?I I think studying English by working with a group is a good way because you can ask others when you have questions. I think surfing the Internet is a bad way because you have to use a computer. I think studying English by is because Useful patterns:- Which way do you think is the best to study English? - I think talking with foreigners is the best way.- Why?- Because it can improve our spoken English and listening. How about you?- I dont think so. I think ing is the best one because V-ing Memorizing the words of pop songs helped a little.He thinks studying grammar is a great way to learn a language.1.V-ing （動名詞）做主語（動名詞）做主語2.謂語的單復(fù)數(shù)謂語的單復(fù)數(shù) _ English is important._ more improves listening skills. _ too much can make us fat._well and _well _( help) us study well.StudyingEatingListeningEatingsleepinghelpEXERCISEFIND SOME SUITABLE WAYS OF LEARNING ENGLISH . Task 31.In our school, most students memorize new words by _. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES 2. _is a good way to practice speaking English. 3. About 60% of the students improve their listening by _.4. Almost all the students think it is necessary to _when they learn English because they can help each other. Listen and answer the questions. Why does the speaker suggest singing English songs? What doesnt he agree with? How many questions did the speaker answer? （聽力文章在教案里）（聽力文章在教案里）Reading Task: P4: 3a Ways of learning EnglishNot SOKSLillian Listudying grammarWei MingLiu Changmemorizing the words of pop songsreading English magazineswatching English moviesstudying grammarhaving conversa-tions with friendsjoining the English club after schoolTRY TO FIND SOME SUITABLE WAYS OF LEARNING ENGLISH WHICH ARE FOR YOU, WHY? I think I can study English by listening to English songs because I love music too. I dont think I can study English by getting an English tutor because I want to learn by myself. I ( dont ) think I can study English by , because Task 4 Difficulty and advice Marys advice. 1. _.2. _.3. _.（聽力文章在教案里）（聽力文章在教案里） Marys advice.1. She should explain to them how She should explain to them how she feels and tell them that shes she feels and tell them that shes growing up and needs more growing up and needs more freedom.freedom.2. Every time she goes out, she Every time she goes out, she should tell them where shes should tell them where shes going and who she is going to be going and who she is going to be with.with. Marys advice. 3. She should tell her mother that she wants to go shopping with her and show her clothes she likes. 1.Do you think learning English can be difficult for you?2. Can you pronounce all the new words? 3. Can you spell all the new English words?4. Can you understand spoken English ?PRE-TASK:5. Do you often make mistakes in grammar?6. Do you often read very slowly?What things are difficult for you ? ( Please make a list:)1.I dont know how to use commas.2.I dont know _3._Task 4 Difficulty and advice List three difficulties in learning English. Then ask your partner for advice. ( Section B. 1a )DifficultiesAdvice1.2.3.Useful patterns:- I cant pronounce some words. What should I do?- I think you should listen more. You can / may Why not? Youd better Im sorry to hear that he/she cant . I think he/she should listen to English cassettes or radio. It can improve his/her listening. And I think talking more with foreign teachers is also a good way.It can make him/her speak faster and faster. I hope he/she can do better in speaking English soon.Task 5 EXCHANGE WAYS OF LEARNING ENGLISH Topic of Class Meeting: Please share your good ways of learning English with others. Ways, Feelings, ResultsWrite a passage about how you learn English.TASK 5 EXCHANGE WAYS OF LEARNING ENGLISH It is not easy to learn English well. But good ways can always help us. As for me, I think listening more and speaking more are the most important ways. They can improve our listening and spoken English. And I study by asking teachers questions. It can help me solve some difficulties. I hope all of us can learn English well in good ways.SAMPLE:Task 6 LEARN SOMETHING NEW. e.g. No one knows how man learned to make words. Perhaps he began by making sounds like those make by animals. Perhaps he grunted like a pig when he lifted something heavy. Perhaps he made sounds like those he heard all round him -water spla-shing, bees humming, a stone falling to the ground. Somehow he learned to make words. As the centuries went by, he made more and more new words. This is what we mean by language. The words you know are called your vocabulary. You should try to make your vocabulary bigger. Read as many books as you can. There are plenty of books written in easy language. Your dictionary is your most useful book.READING：HOW DO WE DEAL WITH OUR PROBLEMS?1.Do you have any problems in your life and study?4. How do you often deal with them?2. Are they big or small?3. What are they?Scan the reading and check the ways of dealing with problems that are mentioned.by talking to people about themby trying to forgot about themby thinking your problem is not bigby seeing a psychologistby breaking off a friendshipby thinking of a problem in a positive way. Which way of dealing with problems do you think is the best? Write about a time when you dealt with a problem this way. Think of another way of dealing with problems. Tell a partner about this.Hawking