unit1HowcanwebecomegoodlearnersB2讲义.pptVIP

Does the writer think that everyone is born with the ability to learn well? Do you agree? Why or why not? The writer doesnt think that everyone is born with the ability to learn well. I agree with the writer that everyone is born with the abilty to learn, but learning well depends on the learning habits that one develops. 2. Why is it a good idea to connect something you need to learn with something you are interested in? 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 also not get bored. 3. What do the sayings “Use it or lose it” and “Practice makes perfect” mean? Do you agree with them? use it or lose it: If you stop doing sth, you will forget how to do it. 要么使用，要么遗忘 practice makes perfect: if you do sth again and again, you will become very good at it. 熟能生巧 4. Do good learners learn from mistakes, or are they afraid of making mistakes? Good learners learn from mistakes, and they are not afraid of mistakes. 5. What study skills does the writer talk about? Do you have those study skills? Take notes by writing down key words or by drawing mind maps. I read the notes every day. 6. Do you agree that learning is a lifelong journey? Why or why not? Yes, I do. Everything is changing as time goes on, we should learn new things to follow the step of the development of the society.(个人见解) 1. be born with: 天生具有 2. whether or not:是否 还可以用作： whether...or not. eg. I cant tell whether or not the teacher likes me. I cant tell whether the teacher likes me or not. 我不知道老师喜不喜欢我。 6. connect...with...:把...与...结合起来 This sentence does not seem to connect with the context. 这个句子似乎与上下文脱节。 connect to 使与连接 If you have a laptop, just connect to the hotel internet service. 如果你有笔记本的话， 把它和旅馆的互联网系统连接上就可以了。 7. even if: though/ although:即使，虽然 8. practice makes perfect: 熟能生巧 9. keep+doing : 坚持做，一直做 10.be afraid of doing sth: 害怕做某事 be afraid to do sth：He was afraid to tell