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Unit 4 Being a good learner
第4课时
Lesson 4 My way, the best way
Which way is best for you to learn
These ways are learning ______.
A. alone
B. in group
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Do you usually study alone or in groups
Studying alone
Studying in groups
VS
Read the first paragraph quickly and find out the topic of this passage.
Ms Liu: Hello, class! Today, we will work in pairs. We are going to discuss different ways to learn. Each one of you will argue that your way is the best. Let's start with Li Ming and Wang Mei.
The topic :Debate on different ways to learn.
Debate
n. & v. 辩论
1. Each one of you will argue that your way is the best way.
argue v. 辩论;争论;论证
argue with sb 与某人争吵/争论
argue about/over sth 就某事而争吵/争论
e.g. I argued with my dad yesterday.
我昨天和我爸爸吵了一架。
argument n. 争吵;辩论
have an argument with sb. 与某人争吵/辩论
e.g. We never had an angry argument with each other.
我们之间从未有过激烈的争吵。
Read the second paragraph and fill in the blanks.
The topic: Debate on different ways to learn.
Li Ming thinks is better than other ways of learning.
Wang Mei believes __________ is better .
self-study
group study
1. Studying alone helps us focus completely on the .
Read Li Ming’s part carefully and answer the following questions.
2. When you do self-study, you learning.
material
pay all your attention to
2. Studying alone helps us focus completely on the material.
独自学习能让我们全神贯注于学习内容。
alone
adv. 独自地;单独地
相当于 by oneself
adj. 单独的;独自的(强调独自一人的客观情况，不含感彩)
lonely
adj. 孤独的;寂寞的(指情感上的孤独,带有伤感的色彩。)
adj. 荒凉的;偏僻的(只用于名词前作定语。)
e.g. Although I was travelling alone in the lonely desert , I didn’t feel
lonely because I enjoyed being alone.
虽然我独自一人在荒凉的沙漠中旅行,但我并不感到孤独,因为我喜欢独处。
pay attention to 关注；注意 (to 是介词，后接名词、代词或动名词。)
e.g. You should pay attention to your spelling in English writing.
你应该在英语写作中注意拼写 。
Please pay attention to listening to the teacher carefully in class.
课堂上请认真注意听老师讲课
3. When we do self-study, we pay all our attention to learning.
当我们自学时，我们会全神贯注地投入学习。
catch/draw/attract one's attention
吸引某人的注意力
e.g. An article in the newspaper caught my attention
报纸上的一篇文章引起了我的注意。
Read Wang Mei’s part carefully and answer the following questions.
1. Studying with others makes it possible for us to ____________ and share our _____________.
understanding
make it possible for sb to do sth
使某人能够做某事
work together
I respectfully disagree. Here’s why: Studying alone allows us to have full control over our learning environment. Some students prefer to study alone with soft music on. Besides, we can control when and where we study. When we study in a group, we have to find a time that works for everyone.
Read Li Ming’s part carefully and fill in the table.
Self-study Group study
Advantages ____________________________________________ have full control over our learning environment ____________________________________________ work together and share our understanding
_________________________
_________________________
Disadvantages ______________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________
focus completely on the material
control when and where we study
have to find a time that works for everyone
礼貌表达反对
4. Here's why：Studying alone allows us to have full control over our
learning environment.
原因如下：独自学习让我们能够完全掌控自己的学习环境。
allow v. 允许；认可
allow sb. to do sth. 允许某人做某事
be allowed to do sth. 被允许做某事
allow doing sth. 允许做某事
e.g. My mother doesn't allow me to go out alone in the evening.
我的妈妈不允许我晚上单独出门。
We don't allow smoking here. 我们不允许在这里抽烟。
[注意] allow后不能直接跟动词不定式作宾语
control v.控制；管理；支配
e.g. You can use a smartphone to control it.
你可以使用智能手机控制它。
[拓展] control n.控制；管理权
in control 控制；支配
under control 处于控制之下
out of control 不受控制
lose control (of...) 失去 (对······的) 控制
e.g. She lost control of her car on the ice. 她在冰上开车失去了控制。
4. Here's why：Studying alone allows us to have full control over our
learning environment.
原因如下：独自学习让我们能够完全掌控自己的学习环境。
prefer to 更喜欢；宁愿（后常接动词原形，强调在两者或多者中偏爱某一种行为、方式等）
prefer (sb.) to do sth. 更喜欢(某人）做某事
prefer (doing) A to (doing) B. 和(做)B事相比，更喜欢(做)A事
prefer to do A rather than to do B. 宁愿做A事，也不愿意做B事
5. Some students prefer to study alone with soft music on.
一些学生更喜欢在播放轻柔音乐的环境中独自学习。
e.g. She prefers to read books in the library on weekends.
她周末更喜欢在图书馆看书 。
I prefer riding a bike to driving a car to work because it is more
environmentally friendly.
比起开车去上班,我更喜欢骑自行车,因为这样更环保。
More and more people prefer to walk rather than drive cars.
越来越多的人字愿走路也不愿意开车。
I’m not sure I would agree with that. When we are alone, we may become lazy, or we may direct our attention to other things. A study group can help us focus on our studies and motivate us..
Read Li Ming’s part carefully and fill in the table.
Self-study Group study
Advantages ____________________________________________ have full control over our learning environment ____________________________________________ work together and share our understanding
_________________________
_________________________
Disadvantages ______________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________
focus completely on the material
control when and where we study
have to find a time that works for everyone
may become lazy, or direct our
attention to other things
help us focus on our studies
motivate us
委婉表达不赞同
agree with 同意；和…… 意见一致
agree with sb. 同意某人
agree with sth. 同意某事物
agree with what sb. said 同意某人说的……
e.g. I agree with Li Ming that self-study has its advantages.
我同意李明的观点，即自学有它的优势 。
6. I’m not sure I would agree with that.
我不确定我是否同意这一点。
7. When we are alone, we may become lazy, or we may direct our attention to other things. 当我们独处时，可能会变得懒散，或者把注意力转移到其他事情上。
direct v. 把……对准
direct sth. to sth. 把某物对准某物
e.g. He directed his attention to the next task.他将注意力转向下一个任务。
direct v. 指挥;指示
direct sb. to do sth. 指挥某人做某事
e.g. The teacher directed the students to clean the classroom.
老师指挥学生们打扫教室。
direct adj. 直接的;径直的
e.g. I have no direct contact with them.我和他们没有直接的联系。
Which is the most direct way to Shanghai.哪条是到上海最直接的路线
8. A study group can help us focus on our studies and motivate us.
一个学习小组可以帮助我们专注于学习并激励我们。
motivate v.激励
motivate sb. to do sth. 激励某人做某事
e.g. Setting clear goals can help motivate individuals to achieve success.
树立明确的目标有助于激励个人取得成功。
Read the last paragraph and find out the teachers’s advice.
Ms Liu: Thank you, Wang Mei and Li Ming, for your great debate. Both of you gave very good reasons for your favourite ways of learning. Everyone learns differently. You just find the way that suits you best.
9. Both of you gave very good reasons for your favourite ways of learning.
你们两个都为你们最喜欢的学习方式给出了非常好的理由。
reason n.原因；解释；道理
① reason for (doing) sth. (做) 某事的原因
e.g. People give different reasons for wanting to change jobs.
人们有不同的理由想换工作。
② the reason why… ······的原因/理由
e.g. Can you tell me the reason why you are so sad？
你能告诉我你为什么如此伤心吗
③ There is no reason to do sth. 没有理由做某事。
e.g. There's no reason to cry. 没有理由哭。
Complete the passage about Danny′s learning style with the correct
forms of the phrases.
pay attention to have full control over agree with prefer to
I have a mixed learning style. Sometimes I __________ study alone，but sometimes I study in a group. I choose to study alone when I want to _________________ the material. This allows me to focus and do deep reading. I can also _______________________ my learning environment. But when I want helpful or different ideas on the material，I choose group study. That makes it possible for every member of this group to come to a new understanding. I can ____________ or challenge different opinions
prefer to
pay attention to
have full control over
agree with
Which Do You Prefer,Group Study or Studying Alone
Writing Requirements (写作要求):
1. State your choice clearly. (清晰地陈述你的选择。）
2. Explain at least two reasons why you prefer this style.
(解释你为什么喜欢这种学习风格的至少两个原因。）
3. Describe how this study style has helped you in your learning.
(描述这种学习风格是如何帮助你的学习的。）
4. About 80 words. (80个单词左右。）
· 引出话题: Some people prefer..., while others like... As for me, I...
· 陈述观点: I believe that... / I find that... / In my opinion...
· 列举理由: There are two reasons for my choice. / First,... Second,... / Moreover,.../Last but not least, ...
· 说明好处: It helps me to... / This allows me to... / Because of this, I can...
· 总结: In conclusion, ... / All in all, ...
The learning style I prefer
Everyone has their own favorite study style. I definitely prefer studying alone to group study.
I have two main reasons. First, it is quieter and helps me concentrate better on my homework. Second, I can plan my own study time and focus on what I need to learn most. This method has helped me become a more independent learner and improved my grades.
In short, studying alone is the most effective way for me to learn.
The learning style I prefer
Students learn in different ways. While some like studying by themselves, I enjoy group study more.
I think it has many benefits. First, we can discuss difficult problems and find solutions together. Second, I can learn new ideas from my friends. This style has made learning more fun and has helped me understand subjects much better.
Therefore, I believe group study is a great choice for me.

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