Unit 4 How can we become good learners?

一．词形转换：

1.pronounce(v.)-- _____________(n.)2.express(V.)--____________(n. 表情；表达方式 ) 3.memory(n.)--________(v. 记

住 ) 4.bear(v.)--________(pp./adj. 天生的 ) 5.creative （ adj. ） --__________(v. 创造 ) 6.wise(adj.)--__________(adv. 明智

的 ) 二．短语：

1. 向 某 人 求 助 ___________2. work with a group________ 3. listen to tapes ____________4.have conversations

with sb.

____________5. 大声读 _______________6.speaking skills __________7.spoken English ____________8. 作报告 ___

_____________9.word by word ___________10.be patient with …____________11.... 的秘密 ( 诀 )__________________

___12. 爱上 ...... ___________________13. body language ______________ 14.key words_____________15. 查阅；查

找 ___________16. 记笔记 ______________17. 口语英语 _______________18. 在 ... 方面犯错误 ________

_____________19. get the pronunciation right ____________20. be born with the ability to

learn ____________________________21.pay attention to ______________ 22.connect … with… ____________

23. Practice makes perfect._____________24.on one’s own_____________

三．重要句子：

1.“ 你是怎样备考的 ?” “ 我通过小组合作学习。”

— do you study for a test? —I study with a group.

2. 大声朗读来练习发音怎么样 ?

What about __________ pronunciation?

3. 听懂英语口语太难了。

It’s hard understand ____________ ___________.

4. 我得读完一本书并且下周一做个报告。

I have to ________ _________ a book and __________ ________ ________ next week.

5. 先快速阅读了解大意。不要逐词读。

Just read quickly ____________________________. Don't read _____________________.

6. 尽量通过读单词所在的前后句猜它的意思。

Try to guess a word’s meaning ________________ the sentences ___________________________.

7. 你读得越多 , 你就越快。

The you read,the you’ll be.

四 . 知识点：

1.---How do you study for a test? 你如何准备考试？ --- I study by working with friends. 我通过和朋友一起学习。

解析： by

的用法小结：

(1) by + doing 通过……方式，该结构在句作方式状语，用于回答与方式有关的 _______ 引导的特殊疑问句。

通过向老师求助 by _______the teacher __________help

( ) You can improve your English _____ practicing more. A ． by B ． with C ． of D ． in

(2) ．“ by ＋交通工具”结构，注意在该短语中，交通工具名词之前不加冠词

。

by bus 乘公共汽车 by train 乘火车 by ship 乘轮船 =by sea by taxi 乘出租

by plane=by air 乘飞机 by car 乘汽车 by subway 乘地铁 by bike 骑自行车 on foot 步行

I usually go to school ___ bike. but sometimes I go to school ___ foot.

(3)by+ 地点，表示位置，“在……旁边” .

e.g. The girls are playing_________________. 女孩们正在湖边玩。

(4) by+ 时间，“在……以前；不迟于……”

e.g. My mother will come back _____________. 我妈妈将在六点前回来。

(5) “ 被；由”，主要用于被动语态

e.g. This book was written by Mark Tune. 这本书是由马克吐温写的。

2....it is also easier for you to pay attention to it for a long time.

pay attention to 关注；注意，此处“ to” 为介词，后跟名词、代词、 __________ 词形式。

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Eg: You must pay attention to _________(listen) to your teacher in class.

You'd better pay more a___________ to the way you speak when having a discussion.

2.I don't have a partner to practice English with. 我没有一位可以一起练习英语的搭档。

解析： 本句中的 to practice English with 是动词不定式短语，作后置 ______ 语，修饰 a partner ，注意 to practice English

with 中的介词 ________ （能 / 不能）省略。

Eg: He has no house ___________. A. to live B. to live in C. live D. living in

五 . 课文填空：

1. How I Learned to Learn English

Last year, I did not like my English class. Every class was like a bad dream. The teacher ________(speak) so quickly_____

I did not understand her most of the time. I was afraid ________(ask)questions because______my poor pronunciation. I just

___________(hide) behind my textbook and never said __________(something).

Then one day I watched an English movie _________(call) Toy Story.I _______ (fall) in love with this exciting and funny

movie! So I _______(begin) to watch other English movies, too. _______I could not understand everything the characters said,

their body language and the ____________(expression)on their faces helped me to get the meaning. I also realized I could get

the meaning _______listening for just the key words. My pronunciation improved as well______listening to the conversations

in English movies. I discovered that _________ (listen)to something interesting is the secret ______language learning, I also

learned _______(use)sentences like “It's a piece of cake" or "It serves you right”. I did not understand these sentences at first.

But because I wanted to understand the story, I looked them_______ in a dictionary.

Now I really enjoy my English class. I want to learn new words and more grammar ________ that I can have a better

understanding of English movies.

2.How Can You Become a Successful Learner?

Everyone is born_______the ability__________(learn).But whether or not you can do this well depends_____your

learning habits. Research shows that successful learners have some good habits______ common.

Creating an interest in what they learn

Studies show that_____ you are interested in something, your brain is more active and it is also ________(easy) for you to

pay attention_______ it for a long time. Good learners often connect what they need to learn _______ something interesting.

For example, if they need to learn English and they like music or sports, they can listen to English songs or watch sports

programs in English. This way they will not get bored.

Practicing and learning from mistakes

Good learners think about what they are good at and what they need to practice more.Remember,“Use it or lose it. Even if

you learn something well, you will forget it ________ you use it.“Practice makes perfect.” Good learners will keep

__________(practice) what they have learned, and they are not afraid of _________(make) mistakes. Alexander Graham Bell

did not invent the telephone overnight. He succeeded ______ trying many times and learning _______his mistakes.

Developing their study skills

It is not enough to just study hard. Good learners know the best way they can study.For example, they may take notes by

__________(write) down key words or by _________(draw) mind maps. They also look for ways ___________(review) what

they have learned. They may do this_______reading their notes every day or _______ explaining the information to another

student.

Asking questions

Good learners often ask questions during or after class.They even ask each other and try to find out the answers.

Knowledge comes from _______________(question).

Learning is a lifelong journey ___________ every day brings something new. Everything that you learn

_________(become) a part of you and changes you, so learn ____________(wise) and learn well.

五．巩固练习：

Ⅰ. 词汇 :

1.Reading English a______every morning is a good way to practice spoken English.

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