九年级英语课文Word格式.docx

1、How do you study for a test?Section A, 1b Listen. How do these students study for a test? Write letters from the pictures above.（Boy 1:） Hey, Gang. Theres a big test on Tuesday. I really need some help. Can you tell me how to study for a big test?（Voices:） Sure! Yes. Sure we will. ） You did really w

2、ell on the last English test, didnt you, Mei?（Mei:） Yeah, I did OK. ） Well, how did you study?） By making flashcards. ） Maybe Ill try that. How did you study, Pierre?（Pierre:） By asking the teacher for help. She was really happy I asked. ） Thats interesting. How do you study, Antonio?（Antonio:） I li

3、ke to study by listening to tapes. But sometimes my mother thinks Im listening to music. And then she gets mad. ） Oh, well 2a Listen and check the questions you hear.（Girl 1:） Welcome to the English club. Today were going to talk about the best ways to learn English. Who has an idea?） Do you learn E

4、nglish by watching English language videos?（Girl 2:） No. Its too hard to understand the voices. ） What about keeping a diary in English? Do you learn English that way?） I think so. It helps to write English every day. （Girl 3:） Have you ever studied with a group?） Yes, I have! Ive learned a lot that

5、 way. ） Do you ever practice conversations with friends?） Oh, yes. It improves my speaking skills. ） What about reading aloud to practice pronunciation?） I do that sometimes. I think it helps. （Boy 2:） I do too. And I always look up new words in a dictionary. ） Thats a great idea!3a Read the article

6、 and complete the chart. How do you learn best?This week we asked students at New Star High School about the best ways to learn more English. Many said they learnt by using English. Some students had more specific suggestions. Lillian Li, for example, said the best way to learn new words was by read

7、ing English magazines. She said that memorizing the words of pop songs also helped a little. When we asked about studying grammar, she said, “I never study grammar. Its too boring.”Wei Ming feels differently. Hes been learning English for six yeas and really loves it. He thinks studying grammar is a

8、 great way to learn a language. He also thinks that watching English movies isnt a bad way because he can watch the actors say the words. Sometimes, however, he finds watching movies frustrating because the people speak too quickly. Liu Chang said that joining the English club at school was the best

9、 way to improve her English. Students get lots of practice and they also have fun. She added that having conversations with friends was not helpful at all. “We get excited about something and then end up speaking in Chinese,” she said. Section B, 2a Paul is learning English. Listen and check the lea

10、rning challenges he talks about. （Ms Mitchell:） You look worried, Paul. （Paul:） I am. Ms Mitchell. Im having trouble learning English. ） You said you liked English. Whats the trouble?） I cant get the pronunciation right. ） Well, listening can help. Why dont you borrow the teachers tapes? You can lis

11、ten to them at home and repeat the sentences that are difficult for you. ） Thats a good idea. But what about all the new words？I forget a lot of new words. ） You can always write the new words in your notebook and study them at home. You can even study in the train on the way to school. ） That might

12、 really help! Thanks. ） Can you understand when people talk to you?） Well, no. Not always. Sometimes I just dont understand what people are saying. ） Why dont you join an English language club to practice speaking English? The English club meets after school on Tuesdays and Thursdays. ） Maybe Ill go

13、. The only other problem I have is that I dont get much writing practice. ） Maybe you should find a pen pal. ） That sounds like a fun way to practice writing. Thanks, Ms Mitchell. 3a Read the article. Then read the statements about the article. Write “T” （for true） or “F” （for false）.How I learned t

14、o learn EnglishLast year my English class was difficult. First of all, it wasnt easy for me to understand the teacher when she talked. To begin with, she spoke too quickly, and I couldnt understand every word. Later on, I realized that it doesnt matter if you dont understand every word. I was also a

15、fraid to speak in class, because I thought my classmates might laugh at me. I couldnt always make complete sentences, either. Then I started to watch English-language TV. It helped a lot. I think that doing lots of listening practice is one of the secrets of becoming a good language learner. Another thing that I found very difficult was English grammar. So I