section b period one. why do you study english? rank these reasons in the order of importance to...
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Why do you study English? Rank these r
easons in the order of importance to you.
___ I want to understand English language movies.
___ I want to study in an English-speaking country.
___ It's fun to learn another language.
___ I have to!
___ I want to travel.
2a Listening
a. How do you spell your last name?
b. Where are you from?
c. Why do you want to improve your English?
d. Have you ever been to an English-speaking country?
e. When did you start studying English?
f. How long have you been studying English?
Listen again.
Name:_____________
Studying English for:_____________
English-speaking countries visited:
_____________
When:_____________________
Reasons for learning English: _________________
Thomas Ruzic
three years.
the United States
when he was thirteen.
to travel the world.
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A: What was your name again?
B: Thomas. Thomas Ruzic.
A: How do you spell your last name?
B: R-U-Z-I-C.
A: You speak English very well,
Thomas. How long have you been
studying English?
B: For three years.
A: Oh. Have you ever been to an
English-speaking country?
B: Yes, I have. I was an exchange
student in the United States for
three months.
A: Really? When was that?
B: When I was thirteen.
A: Why do you want to improve your
English?
B: I want to travel the world, and you
need English to do that.
Pairwork Look at the questions in activity 2a and role play the interview. Answer with the information that is true for you.
A: Good morning. Are you Leonardo, the new exchange student?
B: Yes, I am. A: Welcome to my class. I need to ask yo
u some questions...
Come to the Hilltop Language School and change your life.
Here’s what two of our students said about our school.
When I was a your girl, all I
ever wanted to do was
traveling, and I decided that
the best way to do this was to
became a flight attendant. I’ve been a flight
attendant for two years now. It's a really
interesting job because I travel all over the
world. I discovered that the most
important requirement was to speak
English well, so I studied English at
发现要求
the Hilltop Language School for five
years before I became a flight
attendant. It was because I could speak
English that I got the job. Thank you,
Hilltop Language School.
Mei Shan
I want to be a tour guide. In
fact, it's all I have ever wanted
to be. I want to travel, especially
to English-speaking countries
such as the United States and Australia.
However, I know that I have to improve
my English, so I've started taking lessons
at the Hilltop Language School.
导游
特别地是
例如
The Hilltop Language School has really
helped me learn English. I've been a
student here for a year now, and I really
love it. Maybe when I leave school I'll
think about becoming an English
teacher rather than a our guide!
David Feng
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考虑
而不是
1) seem +(to be) +n.
They seem (to be) doctors. 他们好像是医生。 2) seem +(to be) + 介词 It seems like years since I last saw Mr
Green.
从上次遇到格林先生 , 好像与过了许多年。
3) seem to do something.
He seems to be happy. 他好像很高兴。 My mother seemed to know that.
我妈妈好像知道那件事。 4) It seems that + 从句 It seems that he is happy.
= He seems (to be) happy. 他好像很快乐。
根据句意拼写下列单词,首字母已给出。
1. —Do you know who d____________
America?
—Columbus(哥伦布 ).
2. —How many f________ languages can you
speak, Lin Dong?
—Two. English and Spanish.
discovered
foreign
3. You can find many a_________ in that
city, for example, the Water World and
the amusement park.
4. When you are in Disneyland, you can
see Disney c_________ walking around
it all the time.
attractions
characters