1、Lesson 2 Language Learning Tips June 2nd2023-11-291Unit 9 LearningRevision Read the following words and phrases.Write down their meanings in Chinese.(1)simplified _ (8)recommend_(2)classic _ (9)sufficient_(3)unfamiliar_ (10)input_(4)memorise_ (11)normally_(5)strategy _ (12)in context_(6)effectively_
2、 (13)in chunks_(7)acquire_ (14)beyond the classroom_ 简化的经典的不熟悉的记住策略有效地获得，学习推荐，建议充足的输入，投入通常，平常在语境中在语块中在课堂外1)What difficulties do you have in learning English?2)What are effective ways of learning English?Warming-upDifficulties 发现困难发现困难I find it hard/difficult to remember/memorise the spelling of the
3、words.I have great difficulty in understanding the sentence structure.I have poor pronunciation/vocabulary/fluency in speaking.Tips on English Learning 学习英语小贴士学习英语小贴士to read simplified classic worksto check the dictionary while readingto guess the meaning of an unfamiliar wordto memorise grammar rul
4、es and do a lot of exercisesPre-listening Language supportListen twice and choose the best answer.Listening1.Why do they invite Dr.Smith to the programme?A.To teach them how to read English coursebooks.B.To share with them effective English learning strategies.C.To show them how to use a dictionary
5、when learning languages.2.How does Yang An normally memorise new words?A.She memorises the word list.B.She learns words in context.C.She learns words in chunksB AListen twice and choose the best answer.Listening3.What does Su Qin find a big headache for her?A.Learning grammar.B.Reading classic liter
6、ature.C.Dealing with unfamiliar words.4.What is Dr.Smiths advice on learning grammar?A.Doing a lot of grammar exercises.B.Using grammar rules in speaking and writing.C.Memorising grammar rules over and over again.A B Dr.Smiths advice is to _ of English beyond the classroom.One way to do that is _.He
7、 recommends that you try _.The other way is to _.increase your knowledge listen more by reading more simplified classic literature 1 What is Dr.Smiths advice on effective English learning?ListeningListen again.Complete the missing information.Firstly,you should _.A lot of the time,youll be able to _
8、 of an unfamiliar word without _.Also,you should learn _.For example,we say“open the book”,but“turn on the computer”.guess the meaning words in chunks learn words in context looking it up 2 What is his suggestion on learning words?ListeningJust memorising the rules is _.His advice is that when you l
9、earn a grammar rule,you should try to use it in _.By doing so,youll be learning grammar in a more natural way than from a grammar book.speaking and writing activities not helpful 3 What advice does he give on learning grammar?ListeningDiscuss the questions.1.Do you find Dr.Smiths advice helpful?advi
10、celearningwordseffective learninglearning grammarin context and in chunks（组块）（组块）use it in speaking and writing activitiesincrease your knowledge1.What are other ways to learn English vocabulary and grammar effectively?Post-listeningWriting and rewriting can be helpful.Translating can also be helpfu
11、l.Watching movies and TV series and dubbing.dubbing 配音translate 翻译writing 写作I:Welcome to todays programme.Weve invited Dr.Smith to share with us effectivestrategies for learning English.Hello,Dr.Smith,many of our listeners have questions about learning English.I suppose youre ready to take calls fro
12、m our listeners.So start phoning in!C1:Hello,Dr.Smith.Ive spent a lot of time reading English course books,but Ive made little progress.My question is how to learn English effectively.be ready to do sth准备做某事准备做某事Spend time(in)doing sth spend-spent-spentDS:Well,my advice is to increase your knowledge
13、 of English beyond the classroom.One way to do that is by reading more.I would recommend that you try simplified classic literature,such as short stories and novels rewritten in simple English.The other way is to listen more,for example,listening to English programmes.With sufficient language input,
14、Im sure you can learn English effectively.One way the other way一种方法是，另一种方法是一种方法是，另一种方法是我的建议是在课堂之外增加你的英语知识。我的建议是在课堂之外增加你的英语知识。recommend that sb(should)do sth建议某人做某事建议某人做某事随着充足的语言输入，我确信你可以有效的学习英语。随着充足的语言输入，我确信你可以有效的学习英语。Y:Hello,Dr.Smith.My name is Yang An.I find memorising new words very difficult.DS:
15、Hi,Yang An.So what do you normally do to memorise new words?Y:I just try to memorise the word list and it is so difficult and boring.DS:Well,I dont think memorising the word list is the best way to learn words.First,you should learn words in context.For example,when reading English stories,try to ke
16、ep reading on even when you come across some new words.A lot of the time,youll be able to guess the meaning of an unfamiliar word without looking it up.Also,you should learn words in chunks.For example,we say open the book,but turn on the computer.Or we say eat an apple,but take the medicine.In cont
17、ext:在情境中在情境中try to do sth:试图做某事试图做某事 keep doing sth 继续做某事继续做某事Come cross：偶遇，偶然碰到：偶遇，偶然碰到be able to do sth:能够做某事能够做某事look up:查词典查词典在词块中在词块中吃药吃药Y:OK.I see.So I need to learn words in context and in chunks.Thank you very much.S:Hello,Dr.Smith,Im Su Qin.Learning grammar is a big headache for me.Ive put
18、so much time in memorising grammar rules and doing a lot of exercises,but my English is still really bad.动词动词ing做主语，谓语动词用单数形式做主语，谓语动词用单数形式DS:Hi,Su Qin.Just memorising the rules is not helpful.My advice is that when you learn a grammar rule,you should try to use it in speaking and writing activities.
19、By doing so,youll be learning grammar in a more natural way than from a grammar book.Very slowly,you will start to acquire the rules and use them without thinking.S:Ah!Ill try this and see how it goes.Thank you very much.I:Thank you,Dr.Smith,for joining us today.Im sure our audience has better ideas
20、 about how to learn English effectively now.我的建议是当你学习语法规则时，你应该试图在说与写的活动中使用它。我的建议是当你学习语法规则时，你应该试图在说与写的活动中使用它。without thinking:不假思索不假思索Do you know the differences between British and American English(e.g.spelling,pronunciation,vocabulary,etc.)?Give some examples.British EnglishAmerican EnglishBritish
21、EnglishAmerican EnglishBritish English American English裤子裤子 薯片薯片 电梯电梯 看电影看电影 人行道人行道 Vocabularytrouserspantscrisps chipselevatorliftwatch a moviewatch a filmsidewalkpavementBritish EnglishAmerican English单词单词 英音英音美音美音schedule/edjul/skedul/hostile/hstal/hstl;hstal/either/a(r),i(r)/i(r),a(r)/address/dr
22、es/dres/laboratory/lbrtr/lbrtr/advertisement/dvtsmnt/dvrtazmnt/shone/n/n,un/Listen to the program.Complete the notes in the table.What differences between British and American English are mentioned?List the examples.AspectsExamplesways of pronouncing words water,tomato,example,uses of wordsdancing i
23、n the classroomlift(英英)/elevator(美美),football(英英)/soccer(美美),subway(美美)/underground(tube)(英英)1.We have different ways of pronouncing words.For example,Thats odd!_!Do they still mean the same thing?2.I say“example”and“dancing in the classroom”,but Robert _!How do people?WowThey sound so differentAhIn
24、terestingThey sound so differentWow/AhListen and imitate.Complete the sentences in the Talk Builder.Showing interest(1)3.We say“lift”,but Americans say“elevator”._!4.The American“subway”is called the“underground”in the UK,or the“tube”in London._!I never realised Wow/AhInterestingWowThey sound so dif
25、ferentAhInterestingCan you add more expressions for showing interest?Homework 1.Write down the phrases related to learning English tips.（C）2.Create a poster to present the ways to learn English vocabulary and grammar.（B）3.Suppose you are Li Hua.Your friend Xiaoming doesnt know how to learn English well.Write a letter to give him some suggestions.（A）
