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Unit1HaveyoueverbeentoanEnglishparty?EnglishAroundtheWorldtheUSACanadaNewZealandAustraliaSouthAfricatheUnitedKingdomIrelandSingaporeIndiaDiscussionHowdoyoulearnEnglish?WhatareyourproblemsinlearningEnglish?WhatdoyouthinkarethegoodwaystolearnEnglish?listentotheradioinEnglishreadnewspapersinEnglishwatchEnglishfilmssingEnglishsongsplaygamesaboutEnglishgotoEnglishcornerDiscussion1.IsthereanEnglishcornerinyourclassroom?2.HaveyoueverbeentoanEnglishcorner?1Lookatthephotosandanswerthequestions.Whichismoredifficult…1.speakingtoyourclassmatesorspeakingtopeoplefromtheUKortheUS?2.doingEnglishexerciseorreadingEnglishstories?3.understandingwrittenEnglishorspokenEnglish?1.HowhasTony’sdadmadeprogressinlearningChinese?2.Hehasbeentoclasses.3.b)Hehaspractisediteveryday.4.c)Hedidnotdoanythingspecial.2Listenandchoosethecorrectanswer.∨2.AccordingtoTony’sdad,whatdoyouneedtodotobegoodataforeignlanguage?a)Youneedtobeverybright.b)Youneedtoworkhard.c)Youneedtogotoclasses.∨a)ItiseasierthanEnglish.b)b)ItismoredifficultthanEnglish.c)c)ItisaseasyasEnglish.3.WhatdoesTony’sdadthinkaboutChinese?∨Whataretheytalkingaboutinthisconversation?StudentssharetheirthoughtaboutlearningEnglish.Listenanddiscussthisquestion.BettyLinglingEnglishmaynotbedifficulttolearnaslongasyoukeepontrying.Chinesemaybemorepopularinthefuture.LearningEnglishcanbealotoffun.Englishismybestsubjectatschool.√√√3Listenagainanddecidewhomightagreewiththefollowing.√HaveyoueverbeentoanEnglishcorner?Howdoyoufeel?CanithelpyoutoimproveyourEnglish?1.SomepeoplethinkEnglishisdifficulttolearnbecause______________________.2.You’llfindalotoffuninlearningEnglishif___________________________.3.YoucangotoanEnglishcornerif_________________________.4.ItisgoodtomeetotherspeakersofEnglish,although______________________________.5.LinglingdoesnothavetogotoanEnglishcornerbecause_________________________.youkeeptrying.youarehappytotryyoudidn’tspeakEnglishverywell.shecanspeakEnglishwithBettywhenevertheymeet.4Completethesentencesinyourownwords.itrequirestoomuchefforttolearnitwell.1.Howmuchhaveyou__________thisyearinEnglish?Haveyoumademuch__________?2.HowcanyougetmorepracticewithEnglish__________fromtheUKandtheUS?3.Whatdoesit___________tolearnEnglishwell?5Completethesentenceswiththecorrectformofthewordsinthebox.achieveprogressrequirespeakerprogressspeakersrequireachievedDoyouknowanyothermethodstolearnEnglishwell?Talkaboutitwithyourpartner.Ihope……isnotthatgood.Readandmakeadialoguewitheachone.1)A:Howareyoufeelingtoday?2)B:Muchbetter,Mum.IhopeIcango3)backtoschoolsoon.4)A:Howaboutthissweater?B:Thedesignisallright,butthecoloris5)notthatgood.6Readandpredictwhichwordsthespeakerislikelytostress.Englishisdifficulttolearnatthebeginning.Butifyoukeeptrying,youcanmakeprogressquicklyandfindalotoffuninlearningit.IhopeIcancontinuetomakeprogressnextyear.7Nowlistenandcheck.Well,IwenttoanEnglishcorneronce,andthereweresomepeoplewhodidn’tspeakEnglishverywell.Buttheywerehappytotry,andotherpeople,includingsomeEnglishspeakersfromtheUKandtheUS,werehappytotalktothem.8Readthisparagraphaloud.Makesureyoustresstheimportantwords.Nowlistenandcheck.9Nowworkinpairs.TalkaboutyourprogressinEnglish.—Doyouthinkyou’vemadeanyprogressinEnglishthisyear?—Yes,Ido.I’velearntalotofnewwords,although…A:You’regoodatEnglish.CouldyoutellmehowtolearnEnglishwell?B:ThewaytolearnEnglishwellistopracticespeakingitasoftenaspossible.A:Ithinkso.Anythingelse?B:Trytowriteafewsentencesaboutyourdayandthenspeakthemoutasmanytimesaspossiblebeforeyougotosleep.A:Goodidea.Thanks.Languagepoints1.Progressn.进步(不可数名词),常用rapid,great,much,some等修饰词。1)makeprogress取得进步makegreatprogress取得很大进步Howmuchprogresshaveyoumade?2)makeprogressin(doing)sth在(做)某事取得进步Ihavemadegreatprogressinmathsthisterm.ImaderapidprogressinspeakingEnglish.2.achievev.成功；实现(主语是人)achievementn.achievesuccess/victory/one’sdream取得成功/胜利/实现某人的梦想Atlast,heachievedhisdream.Noonecanachieveanythingwithouteffort.成就cometrue主语是梦想、蓝图、计划等。Yourdreamwillcometrueoneday.3.anywayadv.无论如何；不管怎样Anyway,hemusthaveeatenalotbecausenowheisfat.4.writtenEnglish英语书面语spokenEnglish英语口语English–speaking说英语的HowcanIimprovemyspokenEnglish?IwanttotraveltoEnglish–speakingcountries.5.keepdoingsth.=goondoingsth.继续做某事6.funn.快乐；乐趣(不可数名词)havefun玩得开心havefun(in)doingsth.做某事有趣Wehadfuninridingourbikestothebeachtoday.7.continuetodosth.继续做某事continuedoingsth.continuewithsth.8.youmean你意思是说，你指，用在口语中，用于核实某人所说的话。YoumeanImustfinishitbeforeIgohome?9.thought原以为(但实际并非如此或现在不认为)。Ithoughthewashonest,butI’mwrong.10.includingprep.包括，后接名词/代词/动名词。Tenboysattendedthemeeting,includingmyself.includev.包括Ourplanincludesmostofyoursuggestions.11.don’tneedtodosth.=needn’tdosth.不需要做某事不必做某事12.speaktosb.和某人说话/通话MayIspeaktoTom?13.atthesametime同时14.helpsbwithsth.=helpsb(to)dosth.withone’shelp=withthehelpofsb.在某人的帮助下15.inthefuture在将来infuture=fromnowon今后Iwanttobeadoctorinthefuture.Don’tdothatthinginfuture.Languagepoints1.IthinkI’veachievedalot.achievev.达到；取得通常表示“实现梦想,获得成功”等。Youwillachieveyourgoalsifyoustudyhard.如果你努力学习,你就会达到你的目标。Youwillneverachieveanythingifyouspendyourtimethatway.你若总是这样消磨时间,就永远不会