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I agree with him. However, I think, we can have conversations with friends in order to practice speaking. Besides, we can watch English programs so that we can improve our pronunciation. Finally, learning English grammar well is also a great way.
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例文赏析
Mr. Brown, Recently I have had a discussion about the
ways to learn English better with Allen, a student from Britain. In his opinion, the best ways are by reading English newspapers and talking with friends. He also believes that sometimes watching English movies isn’t a bad way.
3a How do you study for a test?
I study by making word cards.
I study by working with friends.
I study by making word cards.
I study by reading the textbook.
Working with friends makes me feel relaxing. Making notes makes me learn something for a long
time. Reading the textbook makes me remember more
sentences. Listening to tapes makes me improve my listening
skills. Asking the teacher for help makes me understand
grammar clear.
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Writing
3b Write a letter telling a friend how to become a better language learner.
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A sample version
Dear Li Lei, I know it isn’t easy to learn English well, but
I have some ideas that may help. You said you couldn’t understand people who talked fast. Well, you can try to listen for the most important words, not every word. You can also do lots of listening practice. I think it’s one of the secrets of becoming a good language learner. Another thing that I think important is English
Liu Mei
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You have read the article about how to learn English well. Can you write a letter to tell one of your friends how to become a better language learner? First, you should pay attention to the form of a letter.
1．所写内容必须包括表格中他的观点和你自 己的至少三个观点。
2．词数：70个左右（不包括已给出部分）。
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Mr. Brown， Recently I have had a discussion about the
ways to learn English better with Allen, a student from Britain. ______________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________
________________________________________
_______________________________
Yours,
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写作在线
假如你叫Liu Mei。前不久，你和来自英国的 一位中学生Allen一起讨论了一个话题：The ways to learn English better。现请你根据他的观 点和你自己的观点，用英语给你的外籍老师Mr. Brown写一篇关于这次讨论的汇报材料。注意：
Dear _______,
(is difficult)
I know it isn’t easy to learn _________, but I have some ideas that may help._______________ _________________________________________
I study by listening to tapes.
I study by asking the teacher for help.
参照1a
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Why do you study English by doing…?（理由）
Making word cards makes me remember more words.
Liu Mei
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思路点拨
此篇作文以谈论怎样学习英语为主线，主要内 容是谈论英语学习的方法。写作内容渗透着本 单元的话题和语言目标——谈论怎样学习。
在写作过程中要明确以下几点： （1）由作文要谈及的主要内容决定我们在 写作中要运用表示方式的“by+v. -ing”结构， 动名词短语作主语等。 （2）结合话题内容，我们在写作过程中要 大量用到表达英语学习方式的短语。