Unit 1 How can we become good learners?,Section B Period Two,A: I dont have a partner to practice English with. B: Maybe you should join an English club.,What things are difficult for you in learning English?,Do you think English is difficult or easy? Why? How do you learn to learn English well? Do you have any learning habits?,Free Talk,What learning habits do you have in learning English? Which is good ? Which is bad?,Always read English aloud ,both in and out of school? Do a bit reading in English every day? Study with a group sometimes instead of working on your own? Memorize words letter by letter? Memorize new words and review them as often as possible? Have a study partner?,Be active in thinking Pay attention too much to the knowledge of grammar Connect something new with knowledge and experience you already have Review well what you have learned in time Lack concentration (缺乏专注力）in class or when doing homework,Which do you think is good in the following habits? Why?,Look up a dictionary when meeting new words,Which do you think is good in the following habits? Why?,Correct the mistakes in time,Ask the teacher for help,Feel nervous about making mistakes,born be born with ability create brain active attention pay attention to,v. 出生；adj. 天生的 天生具有 n. 能力；才能 v. 创造；创建 n. 大脑 adj. 活跃的；积极的 n. 注意；关注 注意；关注,connect connect.with overnight review knowledge lifelong wisely,v. （使）连接； 与.有联系 把和.连接或联系起来 adj. 一夜之间；在夜间 v. & n. 回顾；复习 n. 知识；学问 adj. 终身的；毕生的 adv. 明智地；聪明地,What does the passage talk about? 2.Whats the secret to be a successful learner? 3.What are successful learners habits? 4.Is learning a lifelong journey?,It talks about how to be a successful learner.,Your ability to learn depends on your learning habits.,(1) Creating an interesting in what they learn (2) Practicing and learning from mistakes (3) Developing their study skills (4) Asking questions,Yes, it is.,Before you read,1,Read the title, subtitles（副标题） and the introduction on page 6. Then answer the questions below.,Creating an interest in what they learn. Practicing and learning from mistakes. Developing their study skills. Asking questions.,2b Read the passage quickly and answer the question.,Which four habits of successful learners are mentioned?,Read the passage again，get details and answer the questions on page 7.,2c,P7,Does the writer think that everyone is born with the ability to learn well? Do you agree? Why or why not? Why is it a good idea to connect something you need to learn with something you are interested in? What do the sayings “Use it or lose it” and “Practice makes perfect” mean? Do you agree with them? 4. Do good learners learn from mistakes, or are they afraid of making mistakes? 5. What study skills does the writer talk about? Do you have those study skills? 6. Do you agree that learning is a lifelong journey? Why or why not?,No. I agree with the writer that everyone is born with the ability to learn, but learning well depends on the learning habits that one develops. This is because studies show that if you are interested in something, your brain is more active and it is easier for you to pay attention to it for a long time. You will become very good at it. “Use it, lose it.”means if you stop doing something, you will forget how to do it. “Practice makes perfect.”means if you do something again and again, you will become very good at it.,4. They learn from mistakes, and they are not afraid of making mistakes. 5. Take notes by writing down key words or by drawing mind maps. Look for ways to review what they have learned. E.g. read the notes every day or explain the information to another student. 6. Yes. Because every day brings something new.,重复的行为造就了我们。因而，卓越不是一种举动，而是一种习惯。 - 亚里斯多德,阅读策略：USING DICTIONARIES This can help you nd the denition that matches the context of the word in the text.,定义,使用词典 这可以帮你找到与文中词的语境相匹配的定义。,Look up the following words from the passage in the dictionary. Then write a sentence for each word.,2d,P7,brain n. connect v. overnight adv. attention n. review v. knowledge n. ability n. active adj. wisely adv.,brain: A good way to train the brain is to do some math exercises every day.,1. The brain is one of the most important parts of the body. 2. Draw a line to connect these two points. 3. Dont expect to be rich overnight. 4. It is important to pay attention in class. 5. At the end of every day, I try to review the new knowledge I learned that day. 6. Learning a new language also helps us to gain some knowledge of the culture of its native speakers. 7. Scientists believe that only humans have the ability to learn a complex language. 8. My brother is active and enjoys sports. 9. Her mother wisely advised her not to give up studying English.,Language points,be born with 意为“生而具有; 天生具有” She was born with weak eyesight. 她天生视力差。 People are born with natural rights. 人人生而具有天赋的权利。 He was born with a very good memory . 他生来记性好。,be born in : “出生于某时/ 某处” My little daughter was born in December. She