Why don’t you learn to sing English songs? Julia zhou Dongfang middle school
Dec 31, 2015
Why don’t you learn to sing English so
ngs?
Julia zhouDongfang middle sc
hool
Do you know any singing contest?
Who is the winner?
She is able to sing English songs just as well as a native speaker.
discussion
1. Be modest.Modesty makes one to go forward.
2. Be hard-working.
3. Be interested in.=take an interest in
4.Be patient( 耐心 ).5. Have good ways.
6. Keep on learning
Why don’t you learn to sing English songs?
Make a list:
How can singing Ehnglish songs help your English?
1.We can learn sone new words.
2.___________________
3.___________________
4.___________________
Skimming: read for the first time and match the main idea of each paragraph.
Para 1
Para 2
Para 3
Para 4
There are many fun ways to learn English.
Many Chinese want to improve their English.
This kind of contest encourages people to speakEnglish.
The singers came from all age groups and from all over China.
Scanning: read for the second time
While reading, you can guess the new words from the context.
Statements
T F Not menti-oned
Three good ways of improving English are mentioned.
The winners both agreed that they were the best singers.
Studying English helped Jiang Mei win the prize.
Singing songs doesn’t mean you can speak English well.
Reading English books is a better way of learning English than watching movies.
Questions you want to ask
who
what
wherehow
why
How old
How many
Study reading: read for the third time
Try to get more details( 细节 ).
Para 1 something about the contest
3.Nearly all the singerssang clearly.A.almost B.near C.most
1.What kind of contest was it?
2.How did the singers sing and look?
Para 2 something about the winners
1.What did the winners say?
2.What made Jiang Mei interested in learning English?
A
Para 3&4 1.What is Beijing speaks English?
2.What other ways of learning English are mentioned?
Many Chinese people are trying to _________ their
English in different ways. ______ English songs is one
way. Singers from _______ China entered a contest by
singing English songs. Some of them were able to sing
English songs just as well as _______ speakers. A
winner said singing English songs made her more
____________ in learning English. So this kind of
contest encourages people in China to speak English.
And it is a good idea to have ___ with English. Besides
singing English songs, there are many other fun ways
to learn English, like watching English movies and
reading English books.
improve
Singing
across
native
interested
fun
Reading English newspapers Communicate with each other
Doing business have international meeting
DiscussingIf your English is good enough,what will you do/be?
summaryimprove Sing English songs
enter the contest encourage
be interested in other ways
Because China will be the host for the 2008 Olympics,
Writing:
write a summary of the reading using no more than 100 words.
我们今天学了几种提高英语水平的方法。我们何不仿效呢?
1. Finish Exercise Books.
2. Try to recite Section 2.
3. Make a plan to improve your English.