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Unit One
Some Strategies for
Learning English
Ⅰ
. Warm-up
activities:
A. Warm-up questions:
Your Experience of Learning English
1. How many years have you been
learning English?
2. Do you have any
trouble learning English? If any, what is it?
3. How do you study English?
4. Are you satisfied with your English?
Why or why not?
Whether you think
yourself as a successful English learner or not,
one thing is for
sure, that is,
as English
learners, we are
always
looking for more effective ways
to
improve our English., and we all
know the importance of English, because it is not
only
a
major
subject
throughout
so
many
years
of
school
study,
but
also
an
international language, a very useful
tool for communication. (Introductory Remarks
教参
P
2)
Examine the title:
What
are language learning strategies?
Language learning strategies are used
by
learners
to
complete
speaking,
reading,
vocabulary,
listening
or
writing
activities
presented in language lessons.
What strategies do you
think can be employed in English learning?
Possible
language
learning
strategies
include:
using
practice
opportunities,
self-evaluation, selective attention,
time management, reviewing notes taken in class
and checking
on
e’
s understanding,
constantly seeking answers to questions instead of
passively receiving information, etc.
B. New words
1.
strategy n.
战略
,
策略
Strategic
plan
战略计划
By careful
strategy she negotiated a substantial pay rise.
她精心策划后
,
谈妥了大幅增加工资的事。
The
government adopted a strategy of massive
deflation.
政府采取了大规模紧缩通货的策略。
2. means
n.
方法，手段
通讯工具／手段
means of communication
by no means: (not at all)
一点都不，毫不
She is by
no means stupid.
她一点儿也不笨。
I am by no means satisfied with my
present performance.
我对目前的表现一点也不满意。
By
means of
以
---
，借着
---<
/p>
by all / every
means
无论如何，务必
,
一定
By fair means
or foul
不择手段地
3.
prolonged
和
sustained
prolonged
、
sustained
都是过去分词作形容词的用法。
Prolonged
effort
长期努力
Sustainable
development
可持续发展
A prolonged period of low interest
rates has discouraged people to save their money
into the bank.
prolonged
的动词原型是
prolong
，意为
“
延长、拖延
”
。例如：
他又问了她一个问
题，仅仅是为了延长谈话时间。
He
asked her
another question just to
prolong the
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conversation.
The conference
discussion focuses on the sustained development of
agriculture.
sustained
的动词原型是
sustain
，意为“支撑、维持
m
ake sb/sth continue
”
。例如：
在医院里，
惟一让我支撑下去的就是回家的想法。
The thought of getting home was
the
only thing that sustained me in the hospital.
We do not have enough money to sustain
our campaign for long.
我们没有足够的财力使宣传活动长期保持下去。
heless
ad.
仍然
,
不过
,
然而
She was angry; nevertheless, she
listened to me.
她很生气
,
但还是听了我的话。
We
can't act on your advice. Nevertheless, thank you
for giving it.
我们不能照你的建议去办。
不过承蒙您提出来
,
十分感谢。
5.
a good
command of…
(knowledge of or the ability
to use sth)
“
熟练掌握，
精通
”
He has a
good command of English.
他精通英语。
It takes a
lot of skills to obtain a good job offer,
including a good command of
expressing
yourself.
获得职位需要很多技巧，包括良好的表达能力。
6. complain v.
抱怨，
诉苦；
投诉
complain to sb about/of sth
向某人抱怨某事
He
complained that the exam was too hard.
他抱怨考试太难了。
He
complained to me about the food.
他向我抱怨伙食不佳。
I've
really got nothing to complain of.
我确实没有什么可抱怨的。
投诉信
A letter of complaint
7.
memorize: vt. commit to memory; learn by heart
He studied his
map, trying to memorize the way to Rose's street.
memorize, remember, recall & remind
这四个词都是动词，均有
“
记忆，记住，回<
/p>
忆
”
之意。
<
/p>
memorize
指有意识的下功夫把某事的整个细节都记在脑子
里。例如：
Don't write down your
password, memorize
it.
不要把你的密码写下来，记住它。
remember
表示记得，多指无意识地回忆起往事。例如：
He remembers every detail of that
occurrence as though it happened yesterday.
那件事的前前后后他都记得一清二楚，仿佛发生在昨天一样。
recall
指想方设法回忆已经遗忘之事。例如：
I seem to recall I've met him
before somewhere.
我好像以前在哪里见过他。
remind
指经某人或某事的提醒而回忆起某件已遗忘之事。例如：
If I forget, please remind me.
如果我忘了，请提醒我。
These
old photos remind me of my childhood.
8. cram: v.
Cram
for a test
仓促用功备考
1) force sth. into a small space A lot
of information has been crammed into this book.
2) make (sth.) full
36,000 spectators crammed
into the stadium to see the game.
三
万六千名观众挤进运动场观看比赛。
9.
bound: adj.
be bound to
一定，务必
I knew that
the invitation was bound to come.
When you are handling so many affairs
at a time, mistakes are bound to happen.
你一
次处理这么多事务，肯定会出错。
travelling towards a particular place
or in a particular direction
The plane
is bound for Somalia.
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nt: a.
绵绵不断的雨
Constant rain
--- There was a constant stream of
visitors to the house.
CF:
frequent
频度没有
constant
那么高，
often happening;
habitual
---Airliners give frequent
flyers certain privilege.
11. Commit
…
to
memory: memorize; learn by heart
把
…
记住
--- Can
you commit to memory all the main points of the
lecture?
类似的短语有：
commit
(sth.) to paper
把
---
写下来
commit (sth.) to flames
将某物付之一炬，烧毁
12. acquaintance: n. (a little
knowledge of sb/sth)
对某人
/
某物略有了解，知道点
，
认识的人
I have some
acquaintance with English, but I do not know it
well.
我稍懂些英语
,
但并不精通。
We are
only casual acquaintances.
我们只是泛泛之交。
He and
I are not real friends, only nodding
acquaintances.
我和他实在不算是朋友
,
只是点头之交而已。
She has
many acquaintances in the business community.
她在商界有不少熟人。
casual
acquaintance
偶尔见面的人
make somebody's
acquaintance
第一次见某人
mutual
acquaintance
双方都认识的人
have a nodding acquaintance with sth.
对
…
知之甚少
13. oncentrate on/upon sth: (focus on,
pay attention
to)''
专注于
”
I must concentrate on my work now.
我现在必须集中精力工作。
Many
firms are concentrating on increasing their
markets overseas.
许多公司正在集中精力开拓它们的海外市场。
You should concentrate on the road when
you're driving.
开车时注意力应集中在路
上。
14. route: n.
路线
航线
Air / sea route
Kennedy
arrived at the same conclusion by a different
route.
CF: route, course, pass &
passage
这几个词都是名词，都有
“
< br>路
”
之意。
< br>route
指路线、路程，尤指长距离的旅行路线或固定线路。例如：
What’s the shortest route from
London to Edinburgh?
从伦敦到爱丁堡的最短路线怎么走？
course
指所经之路或方向。例如：
The
ship changed course to avoid the
iceberg
为避开冰山，轮船改变了航向。
pass
指山间隘路、山口。例如：
This pass has witnessed the death of
hundreds of soldiers in the past.
passage
指过道、走廊或通道。例如：
He
forced a passage through the
crowd.
他从人群中挤出了一条通道。
15. enlarge v.
扩大
,
扩展
;
放大
扩大会议
enlarged meeting
Enlarge your views by reading.
读书以长见识
.
I asked the photographer to enlarge the
picture.
我请摄影师把那张照片放大。
16.
On a …
basis:
以某种方式地
On a
regular basis
经常，定期
The milkman sends us milk on a regular
basis.
送奶员定期给我们送奶。
on a daily/weekly basis
每天
/
每周
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These workers are paid on a daily
basis.
这些工人按天领薪。
17. in
addition to sb/sth:
(besides)“
除
…
以外，还
”
< br>
后接具体事物；
in addition
在
句中作状语，表示
“
此
外
”
。
Additional tax
附加税
In addition to music, I also like the
computer.
→
I like music. In
addition, I also like the computer.
They eat a great deal of fruit in
addition.
他们还吃大量的水果。
18. rehearse v.
排练
,
排演
;
默诵
,
背诵
They are rehearsing a new play.
他们在排练一出新戏。
She
rehearsed what she would say to
Jeff.
她在默诵着着要对杰夫说的话。
19. rely on
依赖
,
依靠
,
信任
Pattern:
rely on/upon (sb./sth.)
for/to do (sth.)
You can rely on me for
help.
你可指望我来帮忙。
I
knew I could rely on David to look after my
parents.
20. apart from: as well as,
besides
There can be no knowledge apart
from practice.
离开实践就没有知识。
besides, except, except for & apart
from
这几个词和短语都有
“
除<
/p>
…
之外
”
的意思
besides
表示
“
除了
…
还有
”
。例如：
Besides
Li Ming, there are many other students attending
the meeting.
except
表示
“
除去，不包括
”
。例如：<
/p>
He goes to work everyday except Sunday.
except
for
表示
“
除
…
以外
”
，指对某种基本情况进行具体的细节方面的修正。例
如：
Your writing is good except for a
few grammar mistakes.
apart
from
表示
“
除
…
外
”
，它既可以表示
besides
的意思，也可以表示
except
或
except for
的意思。例如：
There are
three others present at the meeting apart from Mr.
Jackson.
Apart from his uncle, the
orphan had no one to take care of him.
21. assign: (give a task to sb)
指派，分配任务
The
teacher assigned students much
homework.
I was assigned to
do the job.
Our teacher gave us many
assignments
to do.
22. accumulation
n.
积累；积攒
资本积累
Capital
accumulation
Her only interest was the
accumulation of money.
她唯一的兴趣是攒钱。
An
accumulation of work is waiting to be done.
一堆积下的工作等着要做。
accumulate v.
积累
,
积聚
Snow accumulated on the ground.
地上积了一层雪。
Dust had
accumulated during her absence.
她不在时灰尘积了起来。
23.
absorb:(take in)
汲取；理解
(
知识
)
；使全神贯注
be absorbed in sth:
着迷于，被
…
所吸引
Dry
earth absorbs water quickly.
干土吸水很快。
They
absorbed a great deal of the Roman culture.
他们大量地吸收了罗马文化。
The old man was absorbed in the book.
老人全神贯注地读这本书。
24.
be at fault
(
有责任，有过错
,
出毛病
)
My memory is
at fault.
我想不起来了。
I am quite at fault.
我完全错了。
When a
marriage broke up, it is hard to say who is at
fault.
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