1、 What is one benefit of studying online?(5) M: My online teacher asked the class for suggestions to make the class better.s great! I always like it when a teacher does that. What did the mans teacher want to do?(6) M: I had no idea that online language learning could be so effective! It sure has hel
2、ped me practice my language skills! What is it about online language learning that surprised the man?(7) M: My classmates and I help each other solve homework problems online. It sounds like youre using the Internet in a useful way. What does the man do online?(8) M: Online learning is ideal for any
3、one who doesnt have time to travel to school. Yes, but it also has its own challenges. What does the woman have to say about online learning?(9) M: Virtual classrooms are changing how students study! They sure are! And I, for one, am very excited about it. According to the man, what is happening to
4、students because of virtual classrooms?(10) M: What advice did your professor give you? He said that taking an online class would help me learn. What did the womans professor suggest?(11) W: Hows your new online class, Bill? Is it everything you had hoped for? Its everything and more, Susan. You sho
5、uld give it a try! Oh, really? Whats the best thing about it? In an online class, you talk with others over the Internet. Since they are not right next to you, they dont bother you so much. That sounds great! I took a class with someone who would make me feel small whenever I made a mistake. He woul
6、d tell me how stupid I was and intimidate me so that I never wanted to participate. Not a problem in the virtual classroom. How would you like to sign up? I think that you could start on the third of next month. I dont know, Bill. You know all those problems about having difficult people in the clas
7、sroom? Yeah? We dont really have them anymore since you left.(12) The first requirement for my online language class was to meet in an online forum. I entered the forum early and saw students appear on the screen one after another. Strangely enough, when it was time to begin, the teacher still hadnt
8、 shown up. However, we began sharing information and talking about the new class. Unlike me, all of the other students were new to the online class. I told them about my experiences and my thoughts. Then I noticed something. There were 27 people in the forum. This was strange because I know there we
9、re only 26 people in the class.Hey, I wrote, which one of you is the teacher?The teacher made herself known at last. She said that she wanted to get our honest opinions about the online class. Also, she wanted to have a little fun with us. Humor will be important in my class, she said.(13) M: All ri
10、ght, everyone. Good work. Thats all for todays class. Does anyone have any questions? Excuse me, Professor. I have a question. Im worried about my English skills. I get good marks on tests, but I dont feel that Im learning a lot. Not exactly a question is it, Winnie? But its a good concern. Many adv
11、anced English learners have a large passive vocabulary, but they worry about their active vocabulary. They can understand many difficult English words when reading or listening, but they dont use most of them when speaking or writing in English. They feel this is a problem. They would like to use al
12、l the difficult words that they know. Do you think that I use too few words?s not what Im saying at all. Actually, Im saying the opposite thing. Im afraid I dont understand. In your native language, there are also thousands of words that you understand but you dont use. So your active vocabulary in
13、your native language is much smaller than your passive vocabulary. And I guess that you are not worried about that. No, Im not. But I would like to use the new words that I learn in my English classes. How else am I going to remember them? Now thats a very good question. I was hoping that you had an
14、 answer to this question. Winnie, you dont need to worry about using too few English words. As your needs for different things grow, you will be able to use your new words more and more. I think youd be surprised by how much you know. So your advice to me is Dont worry.? Now Im worried that Im payin
15、g too much for school.Questions 1 to 5 are based on the conversation you have just heard.1. Who are likely to worry about their active vocabulary?2. What is according to the professor?3. What do many English learners want to do?4. What does the professor say about vocabulary in ones native language?
16、5. What does the professor want to tell Winnie?(14) The biggest problem most people face in learning English is their own fear. They worry that they wont say things correctly so they dont speak English at all. Dont do this. Dont let a little fear stop you from getting what you want.The best way to l
17、earn English is to surround yourself with it. The more English material you have around you, the faster you will learn and the more likely you will begin thinking in English.Music can be a very effective tool to learning English. The best way is to use the lyrics and try to read them as the artist s
18、ings. This way you can practice your listening and reading at the same time.Watching English movies is not only fun but also very effective. By watching English movies, you can expand your vocabulary and learn the natural flows of speech from actors.Questions 1 to 5 are based on the passage you have
19、 just heard.1. What is the biggest problem that many English learners have?2. Why do some English learners NOT speak English at all?3. What is the best way to learn English according to the speaker?4. What is the best way to learn English through music?5. How can you benefit from watching English mo
20、vies?Unit2 How about spending the evening chilling out with the folks? Come on, Mom. Id really like to get out with my friends. What does the young man want to do?(2) W: Honestly, I dont know what to say about our sons music. Leave him alone about it. After all, your mother didnt like your music eit
21、her. What should the woman do according to the man?(3) W:m surprised to see you out and about so early in the morning. You know my mom. She doesnt like me sleeping in, even on weekends. Why is the man out and about so early in the morning?(4) M: A little teenage rebellion is normal. Your son will ge
22、t over it. I know. Im just worried about him doing something that will ruin his life. Why is the woman worried about her son?(5) W: Get a piercing in my nose? No way! My parents would be angry! Youre not giving them enough credit. I dont think theyd be upset at all. Why wouldnt the woman get a pierc
23、ing in her nose?(6) W: What bugs you most about your daughters eating habits? I cant stand the way she eats so quickly. Why does the man have a problem with the way his daughter eats?s wrong with our kids? They think theyre entitled to everything we have! Well, I feel its my fault for giving them to
24、o much. What does the woman think about their kids problems?(8) W: Dad, Ive got a date tonight with Mike. Ill be back late. Him again? I wish you wouldnt date a guy with a tattoo! What does the father wish for his daughter?(9) W: My mother wants me to go into banking, but I like writing. You cant le
25、t your mother choose your career for you. According to the man, what should the womans mother NOT do?(10) W:m a grown woman, and you cant make choices for me. Ha! If you were a grown woman, you wouldnt watch cartoons all day! Why does the girls father NOT believe that she is a grown woman?(11) M: Yo
26、u should get a sense of humor, Mom.m sorry, but I just dont think that breaking shop windows is funny. If it isnt funny, then I dont know what is. These shop windows only show things out of date and out of fashion. Theyre misleading. Anyway, its fun to break old stuff. And thats what Im saying. You
27、dont know whats funny. When I was a teenager, I enjoyed movies and going out with my friends, not causing trouble or breaking things. This is just the big difference between your generation and mine. No, it isnt! I know teenagers of your age, and they dont have your bad attitude! And they certainly
28、never break shop windows! Whatever, Mom. Ive got to go now. Huh? Where do you think youre going?t know. Maybe Ill go out and break stuff.(12) Educator methods, such as not buying toys for children who act up, do not always work. I personally think that even though parents teach their children many t
29、hings, they should not act like teachers all the time. After my educator methods failed, I spent some quality one-on-one time with my daughter with NO lecturing about her behavior. For example, we went out for ice cream. While we sat and ate, we spent a long time watching other people and talking about the things around us. Then we went to a bookstore where she looked f
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