1、Unit 9 Learning Lesson 1 Active Learning 【学习目标】学习目标】 You will be able to 1. read and talk about active learning 2. read for general understanding 3. identify the main theme of each paragraph and label them with subheadings 4. present a suggestion about active learning 5. practise verb+verb-ing/infin
2、itive structures 6. complete a summary of the text 【学习重难点】学习重难点】 Identifying main themes and summarising the text 【学习过程】学习过程】 1. What do active learners do? 2. Read the first paragraph and answer questions. a. What do most people believe about the human brain? Is it true? b. What is active learning?
3、 c. What is Kevin Daum going to talk about in the article? 3. Identify learning actions, reasons and learning effects for each suggestion. Suggestions Learning actions Reasons Learning effects 1. Listen to the outer voice. 2. _ _ 3. _ _ 4. _ _ 5. _ _ 4. Group Work: Choose one suggestion and introduc
4、e it to others. 5. Which of the suggestions do you think is the most useful for you? Why? 6. What other ways of active learning do you know? 7. How will you learn actively in the future? Unit 9 Learning Lesson 2 Language Learning Tips 【学习目标】学习目标】 You will be able to 1. listen to an interview about e
5、ffective ways to learn English 2. extract specific information while listening and complete missing information 3. discuss effective ways of learning English 4. listen to an interview on the differences between British and American English and complete a table with missing information 5. listen to a
6、nd practise ways of showing interest while speaking 【学习重难点】学习重难点】 Listening for specific information from an interview 【学习过程】学习过程】 1. What tips do you know about learning English? 2. Pair Work: Discuss the questions. 1) Do you find Dr. Smiths advice helpful? 2) What are other ways to learn English v
7、ocabulary and grammar effectively? 3. Do you know the differences between British and American English? Can you list some examples? Spelling Pronunciation Vocabulary 4. Search online to find more differences between British and American English. Online resources: 1) British English vs. American English: 24 differences illustrated 2) The differences in British and American spelling 5. Pair Work: Act out a dialogue between an expert and a learner talking about differences between British and American English.