1、Unit 1 How to Be a Successful Language LearnerWords to Notegeniuses 3; infer 6; rhymes 4; techniques 5; tolerant 1; word associations 2Understanding the textPart A: Summary workKinds of Behaviour What the Good Learner DoescreativityGood learners are creative and will experiment with language.risk-ta
2、kingGood learners are willing to take risks. They are able to learn under conditions of some uncertainly.recallGood learners use techniques like rhymes and word associations to recall what has been learned.errorsGood learners are not discouraged by making errors but rather make errors work as a cons
3、tructive part of the learning process.getting exposure to the foreign languageGood learners find ways of getting increased exposure to the foreign language outside of the classroom. This may take the form of talking to native speakers, watching TV programs and videos and reading extensively.using ru
4、les and knowledge of the first languageGood learners develop a thorough understanding of the rules of the foreign language and how to apply these rules. They also use knowledge of their first language to help them master the foreign language.Part B: Interpretation1. b) Teachers2. . Opposed Learning
5、Strategies (just before paragraph 13 ) Contrasting Learning Styles (just before paragraph 8 ) Effective Language Learning Behaviours (just before paragraph 2 )3 Paragraphs 7 and 13Developing your skillsPart A: Paragraph themes: further practiceThemesParagraph Numbersthe good language learners use of
6、 techniques3self-motivated and teacher-reliant learners8introducing the major approaches to learning13explaining the importance of studying the good language learner1Part B: Words in context: further practiceLearning StylesDefinitions1.independentunwilling to learn and would prefer to be left alone
7、(6)2.dependentenjoy working with others (3)3.collaborativerely to a great extent on the teacher (2)etitiveprefer working in class5.participantselective about what to learn (1)6.avoidantdetermined to come first at all costs (4)Extending your vocabularyPart A:Contrasting wordsa. .kindsmooth (c)b. placidrelaxed (e)c. roughcourageous (f)d. rudeanxious (b) e. energeticharsh (a)f. cowardlycourteous (d)