1、TELRS1LPOS2Discussing different types of languagesRanking ideas for language learning and teachingReading an advert for specific information Listening to people persuading a friend to learn a languageListening to and practicing giving adviceLesson 4 In and Out of ClassTELRS1LPOS21.badge n.a piece of
2、 metal or cloth which you wear to show that you belong to an organization or support a cause e.g.The employees should wear their badges at all times in this building.You can see all the policemen have their badges on their clothes.TELRS1LPOS22.guarantee v.to provide or do what you promise for sb.e.g
3、.We guarantee to refund your money if you are not delighted with your purchase.We guarantee that you will find a community with which to socialise.TELRS1LPOS23.multilingual adj.involving several different languages e.g.Our country is a multilingual country.Multilingual applicants have more advantage
4、s when looking for a job as a tourist guide.TELRS1LPOS24.be inferior to not as good as or less important than sth./sb.e.g.If children were made to feel inferior to other children their confidence declined.Most career women make me feel inferior(to them).TELRS1LPOS25.be tired of no longer wanting sth
5、.to continue because you are bored of it or unhappy with it e.g.I am tired of doing the same work every day.I was tired of being a bookkeeper.TELRS1LPOS26.online course course connected or available through a computer or a computer network e.g.Do you like online courses?More and more people begin to
6、 take online courses nowadays.TELRS1LPOS27.sign up officially agree to do a job or course of study e.g.He signed up for the army when he was 18 years old.She signed up as a stewardess with Pan American World Airways.TELRS1LPOS21.going to classes once a week2.doing an online course3.going to an Engli
7、sh-speaking country for a month4.going out with an English-speaking person5.studying at home with special books and/or CDs6.listening to songs and watching TV in English Which of these ways of learning a language have you tried?Which do you think is the best/worst way to learn?TELRS1LPOS21.A good di
8、scipline but once a week is probably not enough.2.Interesting,interactive and personalised;you create your own pace but you will miss contact with others not communicative.3.Perhaps the best way;you are immersed in the culture and forced to use the language.4.An excellent way to learn;you will learn
9、 lots of new language!5.Can be difficult to motivate yourself and a little solitary6.A good way to learn;you will pick up a lot of real English expressions and its entertaining.Sample AnswerTELRS1LPOS2Look at the advert and answer the following questions.Talk about it with your partner.1.Are you att
10、racted or persuaded by this advert?2.Do you think it possible for you to learn a language well in six months?3.What is the problem with this kind of course?TELRS1LPOS21.Now answer the following questions.1.What is the advert for?A CD/interactive language course.2.How does the product or service work
11、?You listen to the CDs while you sleep,and you play games and you chat with other learners online.3.How much does it cost?250.4.How can you buy it?Call or sign up online.TELRS1LPOS22.Discuss these questions with a partner.1.Do you think the product will work?Why/Why not?2.What kind of person is the
12、advert trying to attract?3.What do you think of this product?TELRS1LPOS21.每天学习相同的内容却没有进步你不厌倦吗?(tired of)Arent you tired of learning the same thing again and again but with little progress?2.几位顶尖的科学家和教师研发了新技术来帮助人们学习英语。(top)A few top scientists and teachers have developed new technology to help people
13、 with their English learning.Translate the following sentences into English.TELRS1LPOS23.我们保证在六个月内你可以用英语进行简单对话。(guarantee)We guarantee that you will be able to have a simple conversation in English in just six months.4.老师不必总是矫正学生的错误。(correct)Teachers do not always need to correct students mistakes.5
14、.学完了课程,他却没能够拿到证书。(fail to)He failed to get the certificate when he finished the course.TELRS1LPOS21.Look at the list of languages.Which one would you like to learn most?Why?Arabic French Japanese Portuguese Russian SpanishTELRS1LPOS22.Listen to three people trying to persuade a friend to learn one o
15、f these languages.Which languages are they talking about?Which words helped you decide?languagewords that helped1PortugueseBrazilian23Japanese/Korean/ChineseCharacters,living in the Far EastCyrillic alphabet and War and Peace10.12RussianTELRS1LPOS2a.because he/she likes the cultureb.because it will
16、be good for his/her career c.because he/she wants to go on holiday d.because language is becoming more popular e.because many people speak the language f.because he/she might move abroadKey:1.a c d 2.b f 3.a b e f4.Can you think of any other reasons why people study languages?Why are you studying En
17、glish?TELRS1LPOS21A:Well,I think you should learn it because youve always loved Brazilian music.B:Thats true.I love the sound of it and Brazilian culture,too,is fascinating.It would be great to go on holiday there and be able to talk to people.A:And Im sure the language will come more and more popul
18、ar in the future.B:I dont know.In some way,Id prefer to learn Spanish they say its easier.A:But everyones learning Spanish.B:OK,youve convinced me!10.12TELRS1LPOS22A:You know it makes sense.There are great opportunities for banking out there,and with your CV.B:Well,thats true.It would be very good f
19、or my job.A:Look,you have to go there for work anyway,and youre bored of working in London.It would be the best way to make a whole new start.A:The trouble is that its so difficult Id have to learn all the characters and everything.B:I know.I realize that,but I think it would be worth it.A:Im not so
20、 sure.Living in the Far East would be so strange its a completely different culture out there.TELRS1LPOS23A:If I were you,I would study it youll find it easier to pass your exams.B:Whys that?A:Well,because there arent many people studying it,thats why.Its much harder to do well in French or German.B
21、:Well,maybe Its very original as well but then Id have to learn the Cyrillic alphabet tooA:So?Listen,you really like the literature.War and Peace is your favourite book,isnt it?B:But then I have to go there for a year and its really cold.A:But think of the job prospects afterwards.You could be a tra
22、nslator or an interpreter itll be far easier to find work.B:Well,Ill think about it.TELRS1LPOS21.Look at these rules for teachers and students at a language school.Are these good rules or bad rules?Why?2.In groups,think of your own rules for teachers and students.Does everyone agree?TELRS1LPOS21.Lis
23、ten to four different teachers giving some advice about studying.What do the students want help with?1.writing letters in English2.learning new words3.reading English newspapers10.13TELRS1LPOS22.Listen again.What advice does each teacher give?1.Write example sentences with the new word with some per
24、sonal connection.2.Use a vocabulary notebook;organise it in a way that is clear by category,etc.3.Write words on study-cards all around the house,etc,(post-it notes would also work).4.Draw something a cartoon or something made up of the letters10.13Key:TELRS1LPOS21Well,if I were you,I would write yo
25、ur own example sentences using the new word.Try to write something about your own life.While youre making the sentence,youll think about the word,which will help you to remember it.10.13TELRS1LPOS22Do you have a vocabulary notebook yet?No?Well,you ought to get a special notebook to write new words i
26、n.Some students have one thats divided into different topics.So theres one page for food words,one page for animals,one for hobbies,and so on.It makes it really easy to find the word if you forget it.TELRS1LPOS23Heres a fun idea.You should write new words on cards and put the cards in your house.Put
27、 cards in the kitchen,in the bathroom,on top of the TV.Then youll see the words all the time.Every time you see the card,say the word.Its crazy,but it really works!TELRS1LPOS24Hmm.Yes,thats a good question.There are lots of things you could do,but I know you like art,so I recommend draying a picture
28、 to help you remember the word.You could draw a simple cartoon or even make a picture from the letters of the word.TELRS1LPOS23.Complete the sentences with the teachers advice.10.14 write your own example sentences using the new word get a special notebook to write new words in drawing a picture to help you remember the word write new words on cards and put the cards in your house4.What do you think of this advice?Which idea do you like best?Why?1.If I were you,I would _.2.You ought to _.3.You should _.4.I recommend _ _.TELRS1LPOS25.Work in pairs.What advice would you give to these students?