大学英语精读1 unit 1 some strategies for learning english.pptVIP

College pursue your dream prepare for future life A small society learn self-discipline learning methods A new beginning in our life What’s the secret of learning English? Six Strategies 1. Do not treat all new words in exactly the same way. 2.Watch out for idiomatic ways of saying things. 3. Listen to English every day. 4. Seize opportunities to speak. 5. Read widely. 6. Write regularly. Unit 1 Some Strategies for Learning English Learning English is by no means easy. It takes great diligence and prolonged effort. Article2_S But, in fact, it is not your memory that is at fault. It is …that… It is John that broke the window. at fault: guilty of error; deserving blame Mr. Smith was so pig-headed hat he could never accept that he had been at fault.   If you your head with too many new words at a time, some of them are bound to be crowded out. : force sth. into a small place Terry crammed the dirty clothes into his bag. What you need to do is to deal with new words in different ways according to how frequently they occur in everyday use.  While active words demand constant practice and useful words must be , words that do not often occur in everyday situations require just a nodding acquaintance. You will find concentrating on active and useful words the most effective route to enlarging your vocabulary. Ponderous 笨重的 胖得要死 Sting 蛰；叮 死叮 Frugal 节俭的 腐乳就够 brief 简洁的 grief 悲伤的 relief 缓解 不简洁，哥悲伤，阿姨说谎(为缓解)。 b简洁， g悲伤， re lie 为缓解 Have you ever wondered why we say, “I am interested in English”, but “I am good at French”? And have you ever asked yourself why native English speakers say, “learn the news or secret”, but “learn of someone’s success or arrival”? These are all examples of idiomatic usage. Watch out for idiomatic ways of saying things. The Effects of English Culture on Idioms: The living c