第一周综合.pptVIP

World English: A Blessing or a Curse? 世界英语：恩赐还是诅咒？ Beginning of a New Journey We are going to take a journey of English reading, along which we will learn how to understand and use English. Before we set out, I will share with you some information that may be helpful to you. Things You Need to Know 1. 30% classroom performance 70% final score 2. Please do not fail two courses at the same time, for you may lose your diploma. 3. Lessons 1-7 will be covered in this term Learning Strategies 1. Leave enough time for pre-class reading, i.e. 1-3 hours, depending on your proficiency 留足够的时间来进行课前预习 Learning Strategies 2. Record the time you spend on reading the text and doing exercises, in an effort to prevent the possibility of spending virtually no time at all on reading outside the classroom. 时间花费在什么地方，是看得见的。 Learning Strategies 3. Become an active learner. In pre-reading, please highlight new words and phrases, and underline sentences you don’t understand, write down your questions, and summarize grammar points. 不能让书太干净了。预习的时候，将生词和不理解的句子划出来，将你的疑问写下来，并总结语法点。 Learning Strategies 4. Learn English regularly 定期复习。这样才是永久性记忆。 5. Find a place of study, where you can do nothing but study. 找一个学习的地方。 6. Learn for the exams. A. Voc. 词汇 B. Sentences 句子理解 by translating C. cloze 语法点的掌握 Remember: Do Not Torture Yourself with Too Much “Learning” Keep alert whether you are learning or not. What am I learning? A new word, a new grammar, a new sentence structure, or a new expression? How am I learning? Have I learned it? If the answer is yes, stop wasting your time. Extracurricular Activities 超越英语课本的英语学习： 口语的练习， 是昆明老外的交流论坛，请大家找classifieds（分类广告），并在分类广告里发一个looking for a language exchange partner 的广告，找到一个语言交换者。 或者到英语角去。 Extracurricular Activities 2. 阅读的训练，找一本有趣的英语小说，或者英语杂志。目的是不断地阅读，通过英语来学习和吸收新的知识和信息。 World English: A Blessing or a Curse? 世界英语：恩赐还是诅咒？ Blessing 上帝的恩赐 May God continue to give us His blessing It’s a blessing we are alive. Ask God’s blessing on their