1. Improve the Ss’ reading ability. Sum up the main idea of each paragraph and the purpose of the text.

2.Learn some useful expressions and sentences

Ⅲ. Teaching Difficult Points

1. How do the students use the characteristics of the successful learners to improve their English study?

Ⅳ. Teaching Methods

1. Ask and answer

2. Fast and careful reading

3. Group work

4.  Explaining and learning

Ⅴ. Teaching Aids

Multi-media Computer, tape

Ⅵ. Teaching Procedures

Step1. Greeting.

The teacher and the students greet each other.

Step2. Lead-in.

Step3. Fast-reading to find out the main idea of each paragraph and the purpose of the author.

Step4. Careful reading to answer some questions.

Step5. Explain and memorise the useful expressions and sentences.

Step6. Listen to the tape and then read the text aloud. Pay attention to the pronunciation and intonation.

Step7. Test

Step8. Summary

1. the characteristics of the good language learners.

2.the useful expressions and sentences

Step8. The design of the writing on the blackboard

Useful expressions:

1.communicate with sb./sth.

2.make sense of

3.be equipped with

4.adjust oneself to sth. / adapt to sth.

5.regardless of

6.take chances / a chance

7.take risks / a risk

8.experiment with sth.

9.contribute to sth ./ doing sth.

Sentence：

Not all of us want to be translators or interpreters.(原文)

部分否定句的构成：not all / both / every---- =all / both / every----not----

eg.  All the answers are not right. = Not all the answers are right.

Both of the books are not useful. = Not both of the books are useful.

Not every student wants to take part in the game. = Every student doesn’t want to take part in the game.

Step9. Extra work

Retell the text according to the main idea of each paragraph.

Step10. Record after teaching