Section B
1.I don"t know how to increase my reading speed.
Increase后常用两个介词by以多少增加,to增加到
Food prices increased by 10% in less than a year.
Members of our English club have increased to 50.
speed 动词和名词
The population was growing at great speed.
An ambulance sped her to the hospital.
I got caught speeding yesterday.
2. challenge
The company is ready to meetthe challenges of the next few years.
meet/face/ accept challenges
After lunch, she challenged me to a game of tennis.
v. 向…挑战
3. I can"t get the pronunciation right.
get + sb/sth.+adj. 使保持一种状态
get +sb/sth.+to do 让某人做某事
get +sb/sth.+doing 让某人做某事 强调正在做
get +sb/sth.+done 强调被动
4. You can always write the new words in your notebook and review them from time to time.
review复习,相当于go over
preview 预习
Preview the text and do these tasks.
from time to time 有时,不时
同义拓展与巩固:
sometimes
once in a while
now and then
at times
occasionally
5.The English club meets after school on Tuesday and Thursday.
句中的meet如何翻译呢? 开展活动
把下面句子中的meet翻译成汉语。
The two groups will meet next week to discuss the project.
开会,碰头
I’ll come and meet you at the station.
到机场接
meet the challenges 迎接挑战
6. Why did Wei Fen find it difficult to learn English?
句中的find怎么理解?不要错用成了felt。
find it + adj. + to do sth.
觉得做某事很…
Find的意思是:发现;发觉;意识到
He found it hard to make friends.
看看这个同学们错得最多的选择题:
Some others may feel tired all day long but still _____it hard to sleep at night.
A. find B. feel
C. think D. see
再不会错选了B吧?
7.Everyone is born with the ability to learn.
be born with 近义词组 by birth
ability 学一点构词法:
1.The girl has a great musical ______.
2.The fishermen were my old friends, but they were ______ to recognize me.
3.He"s a very ____ student; he"s just too lazy.
4.To a _______ person, even 50 meters is a long distance to cover.
5. You might be _____ to persuade him.
Have a try, please.
答案:ability, unable, able, disabled, able
8. But whether or not you can do this well depends on your learning habits.
由whether or not引导的主语从句
Whether or not you did it right isn’t so important.
whether or not还可以引导宾语从句
I can’t tell whether or not the teacher likes me.
9. Research shows that successful learners have some good habits in common.
research 研究,相当于study
词组 do research 做研究
In common 相同的
I have nothing in common with you.
10. Good learners often connect what they need to learn with something they are interested in.
connect 联系,把……联系在一起
看看你能不能准确翻译下面connect的含义:
Connect the speakers to the CD player.
连接
Has the phone been connected yet?
接通
Connect with us, we will be there for you.
联系,保持联系
11. Use it or lose it. 用进废退
读一读,这些与学习习惯有关的谚语。
Practice makes perfect.
熟能生巧
God helps those who help themselves.
天助自助者
All things are difficult before they are easy.
凡事必先难后易
Nothing is impossible for a willing heart.
心之所愿,无所不成
12.They even ask each other and try to find out the answers.
find out 查明,弄清楚
拓展与复习:说出下面out短语动词的常用含义。
look out put out come out
hand out hang out run out
work out carry out die out
wear out try out go out
当心,向外看;熄灭,关灯;出版,出来;
分发;闲逛;用尽,用光;
解出,算出;实施,进行;死光,灭绝;
穿破,精疲力竭;试验;熄灭
13. Knowledge comes from questioning.
我们常见的名词question在这里是作动词,“质疑;质问;提问”
I just accepted what he told me. I never thought to question it.
The police questioned him for three hours before letting him go.