U1 How can we become good learners? Section A 1a-2d

How can you improve your speaking, listening, reading and writing in English?

Learn to learn English And give others some advice.

The ways you study English

I study English by listening to the tape.

I study English by memorizing the textbook passages.

__________________________________________

________________________________________________

making word cards

I study for a test by ….

reading the textbook

reading aloud

asking the teacher for help

working/studying with a group

watch English movies

take English classes

have conversations with foreigners

take part in English contests

join an English club

How does he/she study for a test ? How do they study for a test ?

… by …

keep a diary in English

How do these students study for a test?

Listen!

Meiping did really well on the last English test because she studied by ___________________. Peter studied for a test by _______________________, and the teacher was ___________ to answer his questions. Tony likes to study by _________________, but his mother thinks he is ________________And then she ________.

making word cardsasking the teacher

really happy

listening to tapeslistening to music

gets mad

for help

• Meiping : making word cards

• Peter: asking the teacher for help

• Tony: listening to tapes

• Elva: joining an English club

Different Ways To ____________ _____________

Ways Comments

Watching English-language videos

It’s too hard to understand the voices.

It helps to write English every day.

Studying with a group

It improves speaking skills.

Reading aloud

learn English

Keeping a diary in English

I learn a lot that way.

Having conversations with friends

It helps.Looking up the wordsin a dictionary

That’s a great idea.

1. What’s the matter with Jack?

2. What are Jack’s problems? 1) He is a slow reader. 2) He doesn’t understand many of the words. He has to use a dictionary. 3) What is Annie’s advice? 1) Just read quickly to get the main ideas at

first. Don’t read word by word. Read word groups.

2) Try to guess a word’s meaning by reading the sentence before and after it.

3) Be patient. The more you read, the faster you’ll be.

He is a little nervous. He has to finishreading a book and give a report next Monday.

How can you improve your speaking (pronunciation), listening, reading and writing in English?

Do you learn English by________?

do grammar exercises; use a dictionary……

What about____________?

I find it difficult to _________.

How do you learn English?

How can I ________?

【结论】

1. Come and sit by us. They are drawing by the lake.by 可表示位置， (1) “__________” ，如句 1 。也有“从……旁边

( 经过 )” 之意。2. Peter goes to work by bus every day.by 可表示交通方式等。如句 2 。3. Tony will come back by 10:00 pm.

by 可表示时间，“到 ( 某时 ) 之前 ; 不迟于”，如句 3 。4. English is spoken by lots of people. I like the novels written by Lu

Xun.by 可用于构成 (2) ________ ，“被 , 由”，如句 4 。5. My brother studies history by working with a group. by 可表示方式或手段， (3) “____________” 结构在句中作方式状

语，“通过……方式 ( 方法 )” 或“借助……手段”，如句 5 。

在……旁边

被动语态

by+v.-ing 形式

• by the way

• by oneself

• one by one

【组成其他短语】

根据提示，用含有 by 的短语完成下列各题： 1. Come and sit _________ （我旁边）． 2. ________________ （到上星期日） I had

 finished the book ． 3. She came home ___________ （乘飞机）． 4. Did you make the desk __________( 独自） ?

5 ． _________ （顺便问下） , how many 

people are there in your family?   

根据提示，用含有 by 的短语完成下列各题： 1. Come and sit _________ （我旁边）． 2. ________________ （到上星期日） I had

 finished the book ． 3. She came home ___________ （乘飞机）． 4. Did you make the desk __________( 独自） ?

5 ． _________ （顺便问下） , how many 

people are there in your family?   

by meby me

By last SundayBy last Sunday

by planeby plane

by yourselfby yourself

By the wayBy the way

6. 1. I think the best way to learn English is ___________________ (通过大声朗读 ).

7. The Great Wall was built________ ( 用手 ) ．8. Then ___________( 逐渐地 ) the smoke grew  heavier and thicker until finally it  turned  into a terrible disaster( 灾难 ) ．

6. 1. I think the best way to learn English is ___________________ (通过大声朗读 ).

7. The Great Wall was built________ ( 用手 ) ．8. Then ___________( 逐渐地 ) the smoke grew  heavier and thicker until finally it  turned  into a terrible disaster( 灾难 ) ．

by handby hand

little by littlelittle by little

by reading aloud

1. This boy isn’t old enough to do this job. ( 改为同义句 ) This boy is ____ ______ ____ do this job.

too young to

2. The best way of learning new words is by reading English magazines. ( 改为同义句 ) The best way ___ _____ new words is by reading English magazines.

to learn

中考链接1. （ 2013. 乌鲁木齐） Why not ______ your

teacher for help when you can’t finish _____ the story by yourself?

A. to ask ; write B. to ask ; writing

C. ask; writing D. asking ; to write

2. How kind you are ! You always do what you

can _______ others.

A. help B. helping C. helps D. to help

3. ( 重庆中考 ) The more you smile, the ______

you will feel.

A.happy B. happier

C. happily D. more happily

4. 【 2011 四川德阳】 2. – How do you study for a test?

-- _____ working with friends.

A. By B. With C. On

Homework:

• 1. 1~2 号背诵默写 2d;

• 3~4 号抄写并翻译• 2. 项目纸： P2--P3

• 3. 自读 SA 3a