人教版九年级英语Unit1Howcanwebecomegoodlearners

人教版九年级英语Unit1Howcanwebecomegoodlearners

UNIT 1 How can we become good learners? Do you have good ways to learn English? How do you study your English? Free talk How do you study your English? I study English by working with friends. How do you study your English? I study English by making word cards How do you study your English? I study English by reading textbooks How do you study your English? I study English by listening to tapes How do you study your English? By asking the teacher for help By speaking with foreigners By watching English movies Do you know other ways ? By reading English newspaper By reading English stories Her English is very good. Do you know how she studies English? She studies English by… How does she study English? Guess speaking with foreigners. They study English by … They study English by watching English movies . How do they study English? How do they study English? They study English by working with friends . They study English by studying in a group . by 在初中英语中的用法有以下几种： (1) 意为 靠“在 …… 旁”、“近”。 如：们在湖边画画。 They are drawing by the lake. (2) 意为 “不迟于”、“到 …… 时为止”。 如：他在晚饭前会好的。 He will be all right by supper time. 　 Language points (3) 意为 “ 依靠”、“用” 、“凭借”、“通过”、“乘坐” 等。 表示方法、手段。如： 我乘公交车去上学。 I go to school by bus. (4) 意为 “被”、“由” 等。 用于被动句中，表示行为主体。如： 许多人讲英语。 English is spoken by many people. (5) 组成其它短语 : 1) by the way : 意为“顺便说”、“顺便问一 下”，常做插入语。 如： 　 顺便问一下，李丽在哪儿？ By the way, where’s Lily? 2) by oneself : 意为“单独”、“自己”。 如： 我不能把她单独留下。 I can’t leave her by herself. It ’ s too hard to understand spoken English. too + 形容词 / 副词 + to + 动词原形 “太 …… 而不能 …… ” ， 该句型用于肯定句，但表示否定的意义。 1. 他太小了而不能去上学。 He is ______ ________ _______ ________ to school. 2. Tom runs too slowly ___________ (catch ) the early bus. too young to go to catch 1.Why is Jack a little nervous ? 2. What advice does Annie give to Jack about how to read quickly ? 阅读 2d 对话，回答下列问题。 1. I’m a little nervous . a little=a bit= a little bit =kind of 一点儿，少许 都可以用来修饰形容词 副词 a little + 不可数名词 a bit of + 不可数名词 e.g. The weather here is a hot. She drinks water. little bit a bit of 2. Don’t read word by word . Read word groups . 不要一个字一个字地读，要按意群读。 词句中介词 by 表示连续或反复，意为“一个接着一个”， “ 一个又一个 ” one by one 一个接一个 year by year 年复一年 step by step 一步一步 little by little 一点一点 e.g. They went out of the classroom one by one . 3. It takes time. 这得慢慢来。 take 可用来表示“花费；消耗”时间 e.g. You can take your time. 不着急，慢慢来 4. The more you read, the faster you’ll be . 你读得越多，你就会越快。 the + 比较级， the + 比较级 越 ……, 就越 …… 1. 越多越好。 The _________, the____________. 2. 你学习越努力，就会取得越好的成绩。 The _________ you study, the _________ grades you will get. more better harder better 1 . Jack is a little ________ because he has to finish ______________ and ___________ next Monday. 2 .— Is Jack a good reader? — _________________________ . 3 .— How does Annie read? Does she read word by word? — She read s ______ to get _____________at first. She ___________ word by word. She reads word groups. 4 . We _______ use a dictionary to ________every new word we meet when we are reading. 5 . Sometimes we can _________________ of a new word by reading ____________ before and after it. 回忆 2d 内容，练一练 nervous reading a book give a report No, he is a very slow reader quickly the main ideas doesn’t read needn’t look up guess the meaning the sentences 阅读 3a 短文，回答下列问题 Why did Wei Fen find it difficult to learn English? 2. What did she do in English class? 3. What is the secret to language learning? Because the teacher spoke so quickly that she didn’t understand her. She just hid behind her textbook and never said anything. Listening to something interesting is the secret to language learning. 1. Why did Wei Fan find it difficult to learn English? 为什么魏芬发现学英语很难？ “ find + it +adj. +to do sth. ” ” 发现做某事 …” (2012. 山东滨州 ) My pen pal Andrew found it difficult _______ Chinese well. Learning B. learn C. to learn D. learned Language points C 2. What is the secret to language learning? 语言学习的秘诀是什么？ the secret to … “… 的秘诀 ” 其中 to 为介词 , 表 示所属，意为“ … 的 …. 同类短语： the key to the door 门的钥匙 the answer to the question 问题的答案 3. I was afraid to ask questions because my pronunciation was very bad. 但是因为我糟糕的发音，我害怕问问题。 be afraid to do sth. 意为“害怕做某事”。 be afraid of sb/ sth. “害怕某人 / 某物”。 be afraid that 从句 . “ 担心 …” 。 Section A Grammar Focus Unit 1 How can we become good learners? Now, let’s summarize some ways of learning English. How do you learn English? I learn by stud ying with a group. Do you learn English by read ing aloud? Yes, I do. It helps my pronunciation. How can I read faster? You can read faster by read ing word groups. How can I improve my pronunciation? One way is by listen ing to tapes. Grammar Focus She learns English by working with friends . She learns English by making word cards . Review - look and say He learns English by reading the textbook . He learns English by watching TV . He learns English by listening to tapes . He learns English by asking the teacher for help . I have difficulties in learning English. Can you help me? Section B 1e Role-play conversations using the information in 1c and 1d. A: I don’t have a partner to practice English with. B: Maybe you should join an English club. A: I can’t get the pronunciation right. B: Maybe you should listen tapes. A: I can’t always understand when people talk to me. B: Maybe you should join an English language club to practice speaking. A: I forget a lot of new words. B: Maybe you should write the new words in your notebook and study them at home. Pair work Unit 1 How can we become good learners? Section B 2a-3a She learns English _________________ __________________. 根据所给图示用适当的词汇完成句子。 English-language TV by watching Review 2. She learns English ______________ ____________. by reading the textbook 3. They learn English _____________ _________________. by asking the teacher for help 4. She learns English ____________ _____________. music by enjoying English songs 2a What good learning habits can you think of? Make a list and discuss them with your partner. How Can You Become a Successful Learner? Everyone is born with the ability to learn . But whether or not you can do this well depends on your learning habits . Research shows that successful learners have some good habits in common . 每个人天生都具有学习的能力 。 能 否 依靠；依赖 学习习惯 共同地 短文内容 Creating an interest in what they learn Studies show that if you are interested in something, your brain is more active and it is also easier for you to pay attention to it for a long time. Good learners often connect what they need to learn with something they are interested in. For example, if they need to learn English and they like music or sports, they can listen to English songs or watch sports programs in English. This way they will not get bored . 激发他们对所学内容的兴趣 study 研究 头脑 更活跃 注 意 联系 感到无聊 Practicing and learning from mistakes Good learners think about what they are good at and what they need to practice more. Remember, “ use it or lose it ”! Even if you learn something well, you will forget it unless you use it. Practice makes perfect . Good learners are also not afraid of making mistakes . Alexander Graham Bell did not invent the telephone overnight. He succeeded by trying many times and learning from his mistakes. be good at 擅长于 …… 不用就作废 即使 =even though 熟能生巧。 be afraid of doing sth. 害怕做某事 Developing their study skills It is not enough to just study hard. You have to know how to study. Good learners find out the best ways to learn well. For example, they may take notes by writing down key words or by drawing mind maps . Good learners also look for ways to review what they have learned. They may do this by reading their notes every day or by explaining the information to another student. 找到；发现 画思维导图 Asking questions Good learners often ask questions during or after class. They even ask each other and try to find out the answers. Knowledge comes from questioning . Learning is a life-long journey because every day brings something new. Everything that you learn becomes a part of you and changes you, so learn wisely and learn well. 互相；彼此 知识来源于质疑。 学习是一个终生的旅程 …… 的一部分 1. ...you can do this well depends on your learning habits. * depend on/ upon 依据；依赖 Language points We depend on donations from the public. I’m depending on you to get this done. 。 2. ... successful learners have some good habits in common . have sth. in common （ with sb./ sth. ） （与某人、某物有相同之处） Their methods have a lot in common . 3. Studies show that if you are interested in something, your brain is more active and it is also easier for you to pay attention to it for a long time. be interested in sth./ doing sth. 很感兴趣的；关心的 (1) –ed ：修饰 人 ，描述人的声音、表情或感受 (2) –ing ：修饰 事物 ，描述事物的状态或性质 I ’m not really interested in politics. 类似的还有： * interest ed 感兴趣的 interest ing 令人感兴趣的 * disappoint ed 失望的 disappoint ing 令人失望的 * bor ed 感到无聊的 bor ing 无聊的 * excit ed 兴奋的 excit ing 令人兴奋的 pay attention to 注意；专心；留心 pay no attention to 对（某人的话语）不要在意 4. Even if you learn something well, you will forget it unless you use it. unless 连词，“ 除非，如果不” ，引导条件状语从句，含有否定意义，相当于 if … not 。 I shall go to the supermarket unless it rains. = I shall go to the supermarket if it does n’t rain . Look for: 寻找，强调 寻找的动作和过程 ，是 有目的的寻找。 find: 找到，发现，通常指 找到或发现具体的东西，也可指偶然发现某物或某种情况 ，强调结果。 Find out: 弄清，查明，多指 通过调查、询问、研究后搞清楚、弄明白 ，含经过困难、曲折的意味。 2c Read the passage again and answer the questions. Does the writer think that everyone is born with the ability to learn well? Do you agree? Why or why not? No. No, I don’t. Because whether or not you can learn well depends on your learning habits. 2. Why is it a good idea to connect something you need to learn with something you are interested in? Because if you are interested something, your Brain is more active and it is also easier for You to pay attention to it for a long time. 3. What do the sayings “use it or lose it” and “practice makes perfect” mean? Do you agree with them? We should keep practicing what we have learned. Even if we learn something well, we will forget it until we use it. Yes, I do. 4. Do good learners learn from mistakes or are they afraid of making mistakes? Good learners learn from mistakes. 6. Do you agree that learning is a lifelong journey? Why or why not? 5. What study skills does the writer talk about? Do you have those study skills? Creating an interest in what you learn, practicing and leaning from mistakes, developing study skills and asking questions. Yes, I do./ No, I don’t. Yes, I do. Because every day brings something new. 2d Look up the following words from the passage in the dictionary. Then write a sentence for each word. brain n. connect v. overnight adv. attention n. review v. knowledge n. ability n. active adj. wisely adv. e.g. brain: A good way to train the brain is to do some math exercises every day 2e Do you think you are a good learner? What learning habits do you think are useful? Discuss with your group and share your ideas with the class. Can you think of other ways to become a successful learner? Discuss with your group and share your ideas with the class. A: I think another way to become a successful learner is by trying to think about the same thing in different ways. B: I agree. I believe that ... Unit 1 How can we become good learners? Section B 3a- Self Check  一、 by+ 地点名词 。 表方位，意为：“ 在 … 旁边 ”。 by the lake/river/tree/window/door 等。 有时可表 :“ 从 … 旁经过” , 多与动词 go / walk / pass 等连用 By 的用法 二、 by+ 时间名词 。 意为：“ 到 … 时（已发生某事）， 此时谓语多用 完成时 ； 最晚、不迟于 … ，在 … 之前 ”。 By the end of last year, another new  gymnasium had been completed. 三、 by+ 名词。 1 ） 可用来表 方法、方式、手段 Cleaning women in big cities usually get paid  by  the hour. 城市里的女清洁工通常按小时获得报酬。 2 ） by+ 交通工具、交通方式名词 by train /taxi/bus/truck/bike/boat/plane; by land/road/sea/water/air 四、 by+ 动词 v-ing 意为 ：“通过 … ，靠 … ，凭 …” 。 He gained his wealth  by  printing works of  famous writers 他通过印刷著名作家的作品而获得了巨大的财富。 He earned his living by fishing. 父母可以通过多跟孩子沟通来更了解他们的孩子。 The homework was assigned by the teacher. 这些家庭作业是老师布置的。 They crossed the river by ferry. 他们乘渡船过了河。 Ellen flew to Chicago by way of St. Paul. 艾伦经由圣保罗飞往芝加哥。 I haven’t got any money by me. 我身上没有带钱。 试着翻译下面的英文，注意单词 by 的用法。 被 , 由 靠 , 用 , 通过 经由 , 沿 在 …… 旁边 , 在 …… 手边 根据提示，用含有 by 的短语完成下列各题：    1. Come and sit _________ （我旁边）．       2. ________________ （到上星期日） I had  finished the book ．    3. She came home ___________ （乘飞机）．    4. Did you make the desk __________( 独自） ? 5 ． _________ （顺便问下） , how many  people are there in your family?    by me By last Sunday by plane by yourself By the way Exercises 根据要求完成句子，每空一词。 My brother usually studies English by working with friends . ( 对画线部分提问 ) _____ ____ your brother usually study English? 2. This boy isn’t old enough to do this job. ( 改为同义句 ) This boy is ____ ______ ____ do this job. too young to How does 汉译英。 1. 我说英语的时候根本不怕犯错误。 2. 最糟糕的是他没带钥匙就把门锁上了。 I’m not afraid of making mistakes at all when I speak English. Worst of all, he locked the door without taking the key. 3. 最好的减肥方法就是少吃多运动。 4. 离开教室前别忘了关灯关窗。 Don’t forget to turn off the lights and close the windows before you leave the classroom. The best way of losing weight is to eat less and do more exercise. 5. -- 我没有同伴可以练习英语。 -- 或许，你应该参加一个英语俱乐部。 6.   大声朗读来练习发音怎么样？ 7. 你为什么不参加一个英语俱乐部呢？ Why don’t you join an English language  club?  -- I don’t have a partner to practice  English with.     -- Maybe you should join an English club.  What about reading aloud to practice  pronunciation?  3a Your friend wants to improve his/her English and asks you for help. What are the three best ways to learn and why? Make some notes in the chart. Best ways to learn Reasons 1.Being interested in what you do If you are interested in sth, your brain will be more active and… 2. 3.   Examples If you like music, you can listen to English songs.   Try to use the following expressions: I think you should ... If you do this, you will ... ... It is also a good idea to ... because ... You could try to improve your English by ... This will help you to ... 3b Write a letter to your friend. Give him /her some advice about the best ways to learn English. Use your notes in 3a. Dear Mary, There are three good ways to help you learn English. The first way is b eing interested in what you do . Because if you are interested in something, your brain will be more active and smart. For example , i f you like music, you can lean English by listen ing to English songs. The second way is … Complete the following letter. Write a letter telling a friend how to be a good learner. Writing task 2 Dear Li Lei, I know it isn’t easy to learn English well, but I have some ideas that may help. You said you couldn’t understand people who talked fast. Well, you can try to listen for the most important words, not every word. Sample writing You can also do lots of listening practice. I think it’s one of the secrets to becoming a good learner. Another thing that I think important is English grammar. In order to learn it well, you have to take a lot of grammar notes in every class. You can write English sentences using the grammar you are learning. You can also read more English books. Reading is as important as listening for us to learn English well. If you do so, I believe that you can learn English very well later on. Yours, Mei mei Writing task 3 根据 提示内容写一篇题为“ How to be a good learner” 的 作文。要求： 必须用上提示内容，语句通顺，书写规范。 词数 80 左右。 提示： habit, way ; get ready , listen ; go over, homework ; study in groups, help each other ; work hard, do sports … How to be a good learner As a good leaner, we should have good habits and ways of learning. We need to get ready for our lessons before class and always listen carefully in class. After class, we must go over the lessons and finish our homework on time. It’s good to study in groups and help each other. As a student, working hard is important but don’t forget to do sports and keep healthy. We should do more reading in our free time. If we have any problems, we’d better ask others for help. I hope all these will be helpful to us. 自我练习 We should read aloud to practice our p_____________. As teachers , we must be p__ _____ with our students. 3. He is careless, so he always makes many m ________ in his homework. 4. Listening to the teacher carefully is the s__ _____ to becoming a good language learner. 5. I ’ ve learned a lot of k_ _________ from his report. 根据句意及首字母提示完成单词。 ronunciation atient istakes ecret nowledge 1. Are you _______ ( 害怕的 ) of snakes? 2. My teacher reads the article _________ ( 慢慢地 ). 3. He _________ ( 意识到 ) he had left his bag at home. 4. We should help the people in _________ ( 困难 ). 5. My mother doesn’t know our ________ ( 秘密 ) plan. 根据汉语提示完成单词。 afraid slowly trouble realized secret 从方框中选择适当的词汇完成句子。 spoken, difficult, quickly, favorite It’s very _________ to work out this problem. 2. This girl can’t understand _________ English. 3. My father spoke very _________, so I couldn’t hear him clearly. 4. What’s your ________ way to learn math? difficult spoken quickly favorite 根据汉语提示完成句子，每空一词。 1. 我姐姐从不犯语法错误。 My sister has never ______ _________ ___ __________. 2. 上周琳达加入了语言俱乐部。 Last week Linda ______ the _________ _____. 3. 他哥哥总是在家里学习新单词。 His brother always ______ ____ _______ ___ ______. at home made mistakes in grammar joined club language studies new words Translate and write them down. 令我吃惊的是，我发现自己和这个陌生人之间有很多共同之处。 2. 天气若不很冷，我总是开着窗户睡觉。 To my surprise, I found I had a lot in common with this stranger. I sleep with the window open unless it’s really cold. 3. 你能依靠她来应付 (deal with) 这种局面。 4. 请注意你的字迹。 5. 他对小说 (fiction) 感兴趣。 You can depend on her to deal with this situation. Please pay attention to your handwriting. He was interested in fictions. ( 2013 • 重庆） You can improve your English _______ practicing more. A. by B. with C. of D. in (2013 • 南京） Linda’s father hates waiting in long lines. I think he’s just not very_____. A. patient B. talented C. popular D. powerful 中考链接 A A (2013 • 金华） —Tommy, you can never let others know what I have told you today. —Don’t worry. I will keep the ______ secret B. money C. address D. grade （ 2013 • 云南 )You don’t have to ____every new word in the dictionary while reading. A look for B. look up C. look at D. look after A B (2013• 呼和浩特 ) When you visit a museum you should ______the instructions and don’t be against them. A. compare with B. look forward to C. pay attention to D. try out (2013 • 泰安 ) —_______ you’ve tasted it, you can’t imagine how delicious the dishes are. Because B. Although C. When D. Unless C D Are you stressed out each time you have a test? You don ’ t have to be if you _________smart study skills. Remember to _________ in class and review them on 1 Fill in the blanks with the words in the box. practice develop remember prepare take notes until worry about everything develop take notes your own or with friends after class. Then ________ what you learned by doing exercises. Try to study and ___________ information bit by bit instead of waiting __________ the last minute to study __________ at once. If you __________well for a test, then there ’ s nothing to _____________! remember practice until everything prepare worry about ______ What ’ s the matter? ______ Well, I practice my listening by listening to the tape over and over again until I can understand everything. ______ So you want to practice your listening? ______ Hi, Jake, I need your help. ______ Uh-huh. Do you have any advice? ______ OK, I ’ ll try that. ______ I have a listening test next week. 2. Number these sentences in order to make a conversation. 2 6 4 1 5 7 3 listening to English tapes listening to English songs listening to radios Match How do you learn English? speaking in class speaking out of class speaking aloud speaking with friends speaking with a foreigner speaking crazily reading English aloud reading English crazily reading English textbooks reading English notes reading English newspapers reading English magazines writing compositions writing/taking English notes writing/keeping diaries in English writing e-mails to friends watching English films watching English TV watching English DVDs asking the classmate for help asking the teacher for help memorizing the words making flashcards making vocabulary lists doing a lot of exercises 翻译下列短语。 除非，如果不 处理 3. 担心 4. 生 … 的气 5. （指时间）过去，消逝 6. 解决一个问题 7. 把 … 看作 … 8. 抱怨 9. 太 … 以致不能 10. 尽某人最大的努力 11. 在 … 的帮助下 12. 把 … 变成 … unless deal with worry about be angry with… go by solve a problem regard…as… complain about too…to… try one’s best with the help of change…into… Thank you!