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课件网) What are they learning now Do you enjoy learning English How do you learn English Do you think it is difficult to learn English Which aspect do you think is hard to make progress 取得进步 Module 7 English for you and me Unit 1 Have you ever been to an English corner Look at the photo and answer the questions. Which is more difficult... 1. speaking to your classmates or speaking to people from the UK or the US 2. doing English exercises or reading English stories 3. understanding written English or spoken English Now Tony and his dad are talking about their experience in learning Chinese. Listen and choose the correct answer. 1. How has Tony’s dad made progress in learning Chinese a) He has been to classes. b) He has practised it every day. c) He did not do anything special. 2. According to Tony’s dad, what do you need to do to be good at a foreign language a) You need to be very bright. b) You need to work hard. c) You need to go to classes. 3. What does Tony’s dad think about Chinese a) It is easier than English. b) It is more difficult than English. c) It is as easy as English. Listening Material Tony: Have you made much progress with your Chinese, Dad Dad: Yes, I have. I’ve practised it every day. My level is better than it was last year, even though I haven’t been to classes. But my handwriting still isn’t very good. I’ve still got some work to do on that. And I still find reading Chinese quite difficult. Tony: Do you think you have to be really smart to be good at a foreign language Dad: No, I don’t. Whatever you do, you have to make an effort. I think Chinese is simpler than English, anyway. Tony: I wish I spoke Chinese as well as you do. Dad: I think your Chinese is quite good already. I’m really proud of you. Who are they Where are they What are they talking about Listen again and find out the answers to the questions. Has Lingling made progress in English What does Lingling think of learning English What is Betty’s advice for Lingling What language will be more and more popular in the future in Betty’s view Yes, she has achieved a lot. English is difficult to learn at the beginning. But if you keep trying, you will make progress quickly and find a lot of fun in learning it. Lingling can go to an English corner to improve her spoken English. Chinese. Complete the sentences in your own words. 1. Some people think English is difficult to learn because _____. 2. You’ll find a lot of fun in learning English if_____ _____. 3. You can go to an English corner if _____ _____. it requires too much effort to learn it well you keep trying you want to practise your spoken English 4. It is good to meet other speakers of English, although _____. 5. Lingling does not have to go to an English corner because _____. you can not speak English very well. she can speak with Betty whenever they meet Complete the questions with the correct form of the words in the box. achieve progres ... ...
