1、Unit 1 How do you study for a test?cant pronounce some wordscant spell some English words.cant understand spoken Englishread very slowlycant spell some English wordsmake mistake in grammarLearning English can be difficult. I cant pronounce some of the words.I cant understand spoken English.I read ve

2、ry slowly.I cant spell some English words. I make mistakes in Grammar.Section B1a Learning English can be difficult. What things are difficult for you? Read the list. Check () the statements that are true for you. I cant pronounce some of the words. I cant understand spoken English. I read very slow

3、ly. I cant spell some English words. I make mistakes in grammar.v.發音;正確(或清晰地)吐(字、音等)adj.口語的；口說的；口頭的v.慢地；緩慢地犯錯；出錯1b What other things are difficult for you? Make a list.1. I dont know how to use commas.2. .3. .n.逗號2a Paul is learning English. Listen and check ()the learning challenges he talks about.

4、 Challenges 1. cant get the pronunciation right2. forget a lot of new words3. cant always understand when people talk to me4. cant understand the words in magazines5. dont get much writing practicen.挑戰2b Listen again. Match the challenges in 2a with the solutions. Solutions a. You can always write t

5、he new words in your notebook and study them at home.b. You should find a pen pal.c. Listening can help.d. Why dont you join an English language club to practice speaking English?2513n.(問題;疑難等的)解決;解答T: You looked worried, Paul. B: I am, Ms Mitchell. Im having trouble learning English.T: You said you

6、 liked English. Whats the problem?B: I cant get the pronunciation right.T: Well, listening can help. Why dont you borrow the teachers tapes. You can listen to them at home and repeat the sentences that are difficult for you.B: Thats a good idea. But what about all the new words? I forget a lot of ne

7、w words.T: You can always write the new words in your notebook and study them at home. You can even study in the train on the way to school.B: That might really help! Thanks!T: Can you understand when people talk to you? B: Well, no. Not always. Sometimes I just dont understand what people are sayin

8、g.T: Why dont join an English language club to practice speaking English? The English club meets after school on Tuesdays and Thursdays.B: Maybe Ill go. The only other problem I have is that I dont get much writing practice.T: Maybe you should find a pen pal.B: That sounds like a fun way to practice

9、 writing. Thanks, Ms Mitchell.2c PAIRWORK Role play conversations using the information from activities 2a and 2b.A: I dont have a partner to practice English with.B: Maybe you should join an English language club.3a Read the article. Then read the statements about the article. Write “T”(for true) o

10、r “F”(for false). How I learned to learn English Last year my English class was difficult for me. First of all, it wasnt easy for me to understand the teacher when she talked to the class. To begin with, she spoke too quickly, and I couldnt understand every word. Later on, I realized that it doesnt

11、matter if you dont understand every word. Also I was afraid to speak in class, because I thought my classmate might laugh at me.I couldnt always make complete sentences, either.later on 以后;隨后be afraid to do sth害怕去做 be afraid of sth/doing sth be afraid+that引導的從句laugh at sb笑話;取笑(某人)complete adj. 完整的;完

12、全的sentence n. 句子 make a sentence 造句first of all 首先;第一Then I started to watch English language TV. It helped a lot. I think that doing lots of listening practice is one of the secrets of becoming a good language learner. Another thing that I found very difficult was English Grammar. So I decided to t

13、ake lots of grammar notes in every class. Then I started to write my own original sentences using the grammar I was learning. Its amazing how much this helped. Now I am enjoying learning English and I got an A this term. My teacher is very impressed.secret n.秘密;機密learner n.學習者take notes 做筆記;做記錄enjoy

14、 doing 喜歡做樂于做term n.學期impress v. 使感動;給深刻印象impress sth on sb /impress sb with sth 使某人銘記某事Write “T”(for true) or “F”(for false)The writer found learning English difficult because1. the teachers pronunciation was poor.2. people always laughed at her when she spoke.3. she had trouble making complete sen

15、tences.4. English grammar was difficult.Her English improved when she started.5. going out with English-speaking friends.6. lots of speaking practice.7. using grammar in original sentences.FFFFTTT3b Write a letter telling a friend how to become a better language learner.Dear ,I know it isnt easy to

16、learn , but I have some ideas that may help. You said you couldnt understand people who talked fast. Well, you can try to listen for the most important words, not every word. Yours,fast adv.快地;迅速地4 INTERVIEW Ask three classmates about learning English. Take notes. Then tell the class about their ans

17、wers.1. What isnt easy about learning English?2. What do you do about this?3. What is your favorite way to learn more English?Han Wen says that listening is sometimes difficult if people speak too fast.SELF CHECK1 Fill in each blank with the correct word given.Change the form of the word if necessar

18、y.feel spell write down join find1. You should new English words in a vocabulary list.2. If you sont know how to new words, look them up in a dictionary.3. The best way to improve your English is to an English club.4. Another thing that he very difficult was English grammar.5. This kind of paper very soft.write downspelljoinfindsfeels2 Xu Zheng won the English prize at his school. Later, a reporter of the school m