1、Unit 1ReadingLearn extensively,inquire carefully,think deeply,differentiate clearly,and practice faithfully博学之,审问之,慎思之,明辨之,策行之。Learning without thought is labor lost;thought without learning is perilousHe who learns but does not think is lost;he who thinks but does not learn is in great danger学而不思则罔
2、;学而不思则罔;思而不学则殆。思而不学则殆。ConfuciusI would like to live to study,and not study to live.我愿意为了学习而活着,不愿意为了活着而我愿意为了学习而活着,不愿意为了活着而学习。学习。BaconHow do you learn English in effective ways?Do you use any skills in your learning?What are they?Have you ever learnt any learning skills from your classmates or teacher
3、s?Free TalkWhat are learning strategies?Learning strategies are a persons approach to learning and using information.For example,make predictions about text information,identify unknown words in text,etc.What are learning styles?Learning styles are different approaches or ways of learning.What are y
4、our learning styles?Read the title of the text and study the two pictures.Then predict what the text is about.Read the text and find the key words that tell the main idea of each paragraph.Introduction:everybody has their own learning style or habits.Paragraph 2:score between 23 and 27:an analytic l
5、earnerParagraph 3:score between 9 and 13:a relaxed learnerParagraph 4:_Paragraph 5:_Conclusion:_Paragraph 4:score between l4 and 22:a mixtureParagraph 5:score between 0 and 8:not clearConclusion:four types of language learnersDecide whether the following statements are true(T)or false(F).Correct the
6、 false one(s).1)The writer first comments on different learner types and then gives suggestions for their English learning.2)An analytic learner usually worries too much about making mistakes.3)A relaxed learner doesnt seem to be interested in learning grammar.4)A mixture is suggested to study like
7、both analytic and relaxed learners.5)A good language learner usually knows how to learn the language well.TTT FTComplete the following chart with some key words.Learner typeStyle descriptionSuggestion(s)ananalyticlearnerarelaxedlearnertry to be as accurate as possible all the timetry to speak more;n
8、ot to worry about mistakes;not to be afraid to depend on yourselfnot really work hard;like to communicate with people;not interested in learning grammar rulestry to find more time to learn and organize a regular time for learning;try to correct yourself more Learner typeStyle descriptionSuggestion(s
9、)a mixturea learner whosetype is not clearlearn in different ways and at different timesstudy the descriptions of the analytic learner and the relaxed learnerobserve how other students learn English;read some books that tell how to learn a foreign language Read the passage carefully and fill in each
10、 blank with a proper word.Language learners can be divided into four types.An analytic learner always thinks it is very important to be as _ as possible all the time.He can _ his language learning by trying to speak more.He does not have to _too much about his mistakes.A _ learner seems to learn lan
11、guage without really working hard and likes to _ with people.But he does not enjoy learning grammar rules.If he can correct the mistakes that he _ regularly,he will find it easier to do something about them.accurate improve worry relaxed communicate makes A mixture has the strong points and _ of bot
12、h the analytic learner and the relaxed learner.By studying the descriptions of the analytic learner and the relaxed learner,he can decide what he is _ in and what he is_ at.The fourth type refers to the person who may think Of the way he learns for the first time.The advice he can follow is to _ how
13、 other students learn English and to read some books about foreign language learning.weaknesses weak good observe Discussion Discuss with your partner what learner type you are and how you can improve your Englishlearning.1.Make full use of different resources.2.Review what has been taught in time.3.Study in a flexible manner.4.Learn from mistakes.5.Learn through communication.6.Practice as often as possible.If everyone of us can do in this way,we will do well in our work.Learn extensively,inquire carefully,think deeply,differentiate clearly,and practice faithfully