高一英Unit 2 Using Language.pptVIP

Listen again and put these sentences in the right sequence. ___ Lester climbed a tree. ___ Buford, Billy Bob and Lester went swimming. ___ Lester thought the catfish would eat him. ___ Buford and Billy Bob laughed. ___ Lester saw a catfish. ___ Now Lester is too afraid to visit the place. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Answer the following questions. 1. What does Buford think of Texas? How do you know? He believes it’s almost a different country from the USA. The listening text tells us. The boys thought that the catfish was almost the size of a house. 2. How large was the catfish? 3. Why did Lester get out of the water so quickly? He thought the catfish would eat him. They laughed because Lester believed the catfish would hurt him. 4. Why did Buford and Big Billy Bob laugh? *Listening to English programmes on the radio Advantages Disadvantages * enrich knowledge * improve pronunciation and intonation * improve listening … Speaking * cannot be followed * cannot be reviewed … *Watching English films Advantages Disadvantages Speaking * improve pronunciation and intonation * improve listening * be interesting * listen to some native speakers… * be too fast * be not convenient * disturb others … *Reading English newspapers Advantages Disadvantages Speaking * be convenient * can refer to a dictionary * enlarge vocabulary … * be boring … * Your recommendation * Your reasons * Your conclusion The advantages of your methods The disadvantages of other methods Speaking Pattern Q: What is the main problem of your learning English? Listening Speaking Reading Writing How can we solve the problem? Listening Speaking Reading Writing Discussion How to improve your speaking? * talk with your classmates with English * be brave enough to practise English in the class * join in discussion in English corner… * enlarge vocabulary How to improve your reading? * read English news