(
课件网) 外研·八年级上册 Unit 2 You should smile at her! Module 1 How to learn English New words vocabulary ask for basic improve time advise 词汇；词汇量 n. 请求（给予） 改进；改善 v. 主要的；基础的 adj. 次；回 v. 向……提出意见 v. 忠告；建议 shy conversation natural quickly suggest place 羞怯的；腼腆的 adv. 谈话，交谈 n. 快地；迅速地 adv. 合理的；合乎常情的 adj. 建议，提议 v. 放置 v. I can’t catch the meaning of the lines(台词) in some films. I’m shy and I can’t speak to foreigners. I’m nervous when I want to speak to someone. I can’t remember the words. Work in pairs. Talk about problems you have with... Reading and vocabulary understanding English speaking English learning vocabulary Read the passage and find out what problems the students have. Many students ask for advice about how to improve their English. Here are three basic questions. The first question is about understanding English films and songs. Li Hao from Hubei wrote, “I like 征求意见 watching English films and listening to English songs, but I don’t understand very much. What can I do?” Watching films and listening to songs are great ways to learn English! Watch and listen several times, and guess the meaning of the new words. Each time you will learn something new. I also advise you to talk about the films or songs with your friends. advise sb. to do sth.建议某人做某事 The second question is about speaking. Wang Fan from Jilin wrote, “Our school has a teacher from the US. I am shy and I am afraid to speak to her. What should I do?” You can say, “Hello! How are you?” “ Do you like China?” These are good ways to start a conversation. And before you begin, you should smile at her! Remember this: Do not be shy. Just try. be afraid to do sth.害怕做某事 The third question is about vocabulary. Zhang Lei from Anhui wrote, “ I write down new words, but I forget them quickly. How can I remember them? Do not worry. It is natural to forget new words! I suggest you write four or five words a day on pieces of paper and place them in your room. Read the words when you see them, and try to use them. 记下；写下 试图做某事 Match the persons with the questions. Wang Fan Li Hao Zhang Lei I’m shy and can’t speak to the foreign teacher. I forget new words quickly. I enjoy watching English films, but it is difficult to understand. 1. Wang Fan is often shy when _____. 2. The Language Doctor advises Wang Fan to _____. she speaks to the foreign teacher smile at her before she begins 3. Zhang Lei can’t learn new words very well because _____. 4. A good way to learn vocabulary is to _____. he forgets them quickly try to remember four or five words a day Read and complete the sentences. Complete the table. watch and listen several times; guess the meaning of the new words; talk about the films or songs with friends say “Hello! How are you?” “Do you like China?” to start a conversation; smile before speaking; don’t be shy; just ... ...
