Goals
Learn about education in China and other countries
Talk about study methods and learning styles
Practise making comparisons
Integrative language practice
Write report
Teaching aims and demands:
(1) To learn some words and expressions .
(2) To use the words and expressions correctly
(3)Teacher’s further explanation and supplement
1. load n.[C]
1.) 裝載;擔(dān)子
The load on that beam is more than it will bear. 那根梁上的載重超過了它所能承受的量。
2.) (精神方面的)負擔(dān);重任
The good news has taken a load off my mind._____________________________
3.) (車,船等的)裝載量;一車(或一船等)貨物
The truck was carrying a load of sand. 卡車裝運一車沙子。
4.) 工作量
Measures have been taken to _____________________________.
已采取措施減輕醫(yī)院醫(yī)生的負擔(dān)。
vt.
1.) 裝,裝載[(+with)]
The workers are loading the ship with coal. 工人正___________。
2.) 把彈藥裝入(槍,炮);把膠卷裝入(照相機)
Don't forget to load your camera. 別忘了給你的相機裝膠卷。
3.) 使擺滿;使充滿;使長滿 [(+with)]
The air was loaded with soot. 空氣充滿煤煙。
4.) 大量給予[(+with)]
His brothers and sisters loaded him with books. 他的哥哥姐姐送給他許多書。
2.strict____________
. be strict with sb._____________
be strict in sth.________________
in the strict sense嚴(yán)格說來
strictly speaking 嚴(yán)格地說
be pleased with sb./sth.對某人（事）滿意
e.g She is very strict not only _________all of us,but_________all her own work.
A.in,with B.with,with C.with,in D.in,in
3.compulsory_______________
4.commitment(n.)_________________ 承擔(dān)義務(wù) , 獻身，投入（常與to sb/sth連用）
make a commitment to do 承諾
a commitment _________ $50000 to Red Cross 承諾向紅十字會提供50000美元
○1I've taken on too many commitments. 我承擔(dān)的義務(wù)太多了。
○2He doesn't want to get married because he is _______________________..
"他不想結(jié)婚,因為他害怕承擔(dān)任何責(zé)任。"
5.to begin with （插入語）首先,___________________
類似詞組有：to start with; to tell the truth; to be honest; to be frank; to make things worse
Although it had seemed a good reason, to begin with: no couple could afford to have children.
6. skeptical _____________
be skeptical about/of _________________
1)I’m rather _____________ their professed sympathy for the poor.
他們聲稱同情窮人，我對此有些懷疑。
2)e.g. Everyone says our team will win,but I _________it.
A.am sceptical of B.am sure of C.am proud of D.am concerned about
3)I am sceptical about his chances of winning. 我懷疑他取勝的可能性。
4)The public remain sceptical of these claims. 公眾對這些說法仍持懷疑態(tài)度。
5)She looked highly sceptical.她一臉深表懷疑的神色。
7.tendency (n.)________________
to/towards sth.
tendency to do sth.
○1罪犯使用槍械的上升趨勢 an increasing tendency towards the use of firearms by criminals
○2人們在家里而不是在辦公室里工作的趨勢日益增長。
There is a growing tendency for people to work at home instead of in offices.
8. drop out 退學(xué) 1 退出，脫離2 退學(xué)，輟學(xué)
①He has dropped out of active politics. 他已經(jīng)不再積極參政了。
②a word that has dropped out of the language 該語言中已經(jīng)廢棄的一個詞。
③One of my teeth has dropped out. 我的一只牙齒掉了。
④She started a degree but dropped out after only a year.
她開始攻讀工程學(xué)學(xué)位，但僅一年后就輟學(xué)了。
⑤She dropped out of school to become a waitress. 她退學(xué)去當(dāng)女招待。
9.expand (vi.)_________________(vt.)______________
1.) 展開,張開(帆,翅等)
The eagle expanded its wings. 老鷹展開翅膀。
2.) 使膨脹;使擴張
3.) 擴大;擴充;發(fā)展
He is thinking of_________________. 他正考慮擴展他的生意。
4.) 詳述
They have ________________ on the question. 他們已更充分地闡明了我對這個問題的觀點。
vi.
1.) 展開,張開
2.) 擴張;發(fā)展;增長
In ten years the city's population_____________ 12%. 十年之中,該城人口增加了百分之十二。
3.) 膨脹
Water expands when it freezes. 水結(jié)冰時體積膨脹。
A tire expands when you pump air into it. 輪胎打了氣就會脹大。
4.) 詳細說明[(+on/upon)]
10. distribute _______________~ sth (to / among sb/sth)
①The organization ______________________________________.
這個機構(gòu)向地震災(zāi)民分發(fā)了食品和毯子。
②The newspaper is distributed free. 這份報紙免費分發(fā)。
③The money was distributed among schools in the area.
這筆款項是在本地區(qū)的學(xué)校中分配的。
④Who distributes our products in the UK? 誰在英國分銷我們的產(chǎn)品？
⑤The teacher distributed the pupils into three groups. 老師把學(xué)生分成三組。
11. result in _______________
result from _____________
①job losses resulting from changes in production 生產(chǎn)革新造成的失業(yè)。
②When water levels rise, flooding results. 水位上升，就會發(fā)洪水。
③The cyclone has resulted in many thousands of deaths. 颶風(fēng)已經(jīng)造成成千上萬的人死亡。
④[+ -ing] These policies ______________many elderly people suffering hardship.
這些政策使許多老人和殘疾人在困苦中掙扎。
12.donate ______________
vt. 捐獻,捐贈[(+to)]
She __________________________________. 她把自己的書捐贈給圖書館。獻血 __________
vi. 捐獻,捐贈[(+to/towards)]
My husband _____________________ every year. 我丈夫每年都捐錢給那個組織。
donation n.[(+to)]
1.) 捐獻,捐贈[U][C]
She made a donation of $5,000 to the Children's Hospital. 她捐了五千美元給兒童醫(yī)院。
2.) 捐款;捐贈物[C]
13. profession
n. 1.) (尤指受過良好教育或?qū)ｉT訓(xùn)練者,如律師、醫(yī)生、教師的)職業(yè)，專業(yè)[C]
She intends to make teaching her profession. 她打算以教書為業(yè)。
2.) 同業(yè),同行[sing.]
The ___________________ claim that they are badly paid. 教師同行們聲稱待遇太差。
He is a leading member of _____________________. 他是醫(yī)療業(yè)中首屈一指的醫(yī)生。
比較：career
n. 1.) (終身的) 職業(yè)，事業(yè)[C]
He wasn't interested in her stage career. 他對她的演戲職業(yè)不感興趣。
2.) 經(jīng)歷;生涯;歷程[C]
He found it both interesting and instructive to learn about the careers of great men.
他覺得了解偉人的生平既很有趣又有教益。
比較：occupation
n. 1.) 工作,職業(yè)[C]
What is your father’s occupation? 你父親的職業(yè)是什么？
2.) 消遣;日常事務(wù)[C][U]
He was bored for lack of occupation. 他因無所事事而感到厭煩。
3.) 占領(lǐng),占據(jù);占領(lǐng)時期[U]
The Japanese occupation of Taiwan lasted fifty-one years. 日本占領(lǐng)臺灣達五十一年之久。
4.) 占用;居住;占用(或居住)期
No one is yet in occupation of the house. 這所房子還沒有人住進去。
所以，在三個表示職業(yè)的詞中，profession n.(尤指受過良好教育或?qū)ｉT訓(xùn)練者,如律師、醫(yī)生、教師的)職業(yè)，專業(yè)，[C]；career n. (終身的)職業(yè)，事業(yè)[C]；occupation n.職業(yè)，工作 [C]，是一種泛指。
14.advocate___________
①我擁護逐步改革的政策。I _______________________________.
②主張核武器裁軍者an advocate of nuclear disarmament
15. obtain _______________
vt. 得到,獲得
He ___________________________.他沒有獲得獎學(xué)金。
They obtained a loan from the government. 他們從政府那里得到一筆貸款。
vi. 得到公認(rèn);通用;流行;存在
Those conditions no longer obtain. 那些情形已不存在。
The custom still obtains in some areas. 某些地區(qū)仍保留著這一習(xí)俗。
16. select
vt. 選擇,挑選,選拔[(+for/from)]
He selected a team for the special task. 他為這項特殊任務(wù)挑選了一組人馬。
Mr. Reed has been selected to represent us on the committee.
里德先生代表我們已被選入委員會。
vi. 做出選擇,挑選 adj. 1.) 挑選出來的;精選的
A select group of their friends was invited to the wedding.
他們的經(jīng)過挑選的一群朋友應(yīng)邀參加婚禮。
2.) 上等的,優(yōu)等的,卓越的
She only stays at select hotels. 她只住一流旅館。
17. suit
n. (一套)衣服[C]
I picked out a black suit. 我挑了一套黑色西裝。
vt. 1.) 適合,中...的意
Would Friday morning suit you? 星期五早上對你合適嗎?
The arrangement suited us both. 這個安排對我們兩人都合適。
2.) (不用被動式) 與...相配,與...相稱
This dress suits you beautifully. 這件衣服你穿非常合適。
3.) 使合適; 使適應(yīng) [(+to)]
Her speech was well suited to the occasion.
她的講話在這個場合十分得體。
比較：fit作動詞的用法
sth. suit sb.=look attractive on ab. 合某人身
be suited for(to)sb./sth.=be suitable or right for sb./sth.適合某人
He is better suited to a job with old pupils.他較適合教小學(xué)高年級學(xué)生。
e.g. Mr Gong,who is in poor health,__________such a hard life.
A.is suit to living B.is suit to live C.is suited to living D.is suited to live
Period 2 Warming up
Teaching aims and demands:
(1) To improve the Ss’speaking and listening skills
(2) Grasp some useful phrases:
Teaching procedures:
Step 1 Disscussion
SB P.100 Let the Ss disscuss the questions in the text then check the answers with the Ss.
Step 2 Listening
Listen to the tape and finish the exercise on page 101
Step 3 Speaking
Divide the Ss into several groups to discuss and let them report their ideas to the class
Step 4 Language points
1. How is it similar to Chinese education?
be similar to 與…相似
My teaching style is similar to that of most other teachers.
2.compare your notes with your partner’s.______________________
compare notes with sb.與某人交換看法或意見等
make a note of=make notes of請記錄下
take a note/notes of記筆記…
3.a heavy workload_______________________
a load of=loads of+可數(shù)或不可數(shù)名詞，大量，許多
load…with sth.=load sth. onto/into把某物裝到…上
e.g.○1Men were loading up a truck with wood.
=Men were loading up wood onto a truck.
○2She loaded film into the camera.=She loaded the camera with film.她把膠卷裝到了相機里。
區(qū)分 burden_____________________________________
load _____________________________________
Period 3 Reading-Education for all
Teaching aims and demands:
(1)To get general ideas of the passage
(2)To improve the Ss’ reading skill
1.Main idea of each paragraph:
Para. A ____________________________________
Para. B ___________________________________
Para. C ___________________________________
Para. D ___________________________________
Para. E ___________________________________
Para. F ___________________________________
Para. G ___________________________________
Step 2 Read and answer
1.Why do students learn in different ways?
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.
2.What are the three basic learning styles?
______________________________________________________________________________.
3.What is the limitation of teachers’ teaching in classrooms?
_______________________________________________________________________________
3.Pay attention to some numbers in the text and fill in the following blank.
1.In _____, the Chinese government introduced a law stating that by the year _____ every Chinese child would have ____ years of compulsory education.
2. It is reported that ____of school-age children in China attended primary school by 2004.
3. When the World Education Forum met in _____, it calculated that there were ____ million children not in school.
4. At the Forum, the member countries of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) made a commitment to provide “complete, free and compulsory primary education for good quality for all children by _____”. 5. In the Turks and Caicos Islands, where there are less than _______ people, the number of students in some school is so low that students of several different grades are taught in the same classroom. 6. In north and central Australia the population is so spread out that children in some rural settlements can be as far as _____ km away from the nearest school.
7. ___________ students in United States lives in the countryside, and providing them with a full curriculum is difficult.
8. China has also adopted distance learning methods such as television lessons and in _____, the Ministry of Education introduced computerized teaching networks in central and western China.
9. Now, when a Chinese couple has ______, they can be confident that their child will be able to attend school.
10. This mountain school in Lesotho, Africa has ____ students
11. The Alice Springs School of the Air in Australia has ____ children who live in an area of over __________ square kilometers.
12. There is ____ teacher, ____ classroom, no doors, windows, desks or chairs. (one , one )
4.According to the passing , which countries use the following methods to help them provide education ?
Methods Countries
Australia, China, the USA
The Turks and Caicos Islands, parts of the remote central and western regions in China,
China, the developing countries in Africa and Asia
China, the developing countries
5. Reading comprehension :Choose the best answer
1. According to the text , ______ of school-age children attended primary school by _______ .
A. 99 % ; 2000 B. 86% ; 2000 C. 99% ; 2004 D. 86% ; 2004
2. What suggests that many countries realize the importance of education ?
A. They realize that the future welfare of their citizens is closely linked to education
B. They attended the World Education Forum in 2000
C. At the World Education Forum in 2000 , they made a commitment called “Education for all”
D. They are trying to get every child into school
3. ______ prevents some people attaching importance to education .
A. The importance of agriculture B. Heavy work on the farm
C. Traditional ideas D. All the above
4. What kind of classes can often be seen in western provinces in China ?
A. Mixed grade classes B. Classes of large sizes
C. Classes of small sizes D. Classes by two-way radio and mail
5.What measures do many developing countries take to provide schools with necessary equipment?
A. They call on their citizens to donate it
B. They depend on aid from other countries and international organizations or programs
C. They borrow it from their neighbor countries
D. Developed provinces provide aid for less developed provinces
6. How many countries are mentioned in the text to have adopted distance learning methods ?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
7. According to Paragraph F , which of the following is one of the education problems existing in America ?
A. The quality of teaching is not good nationwide
B. There are too many families now below poverty line
C. One third of the students live in the countryside
D. Violent crimes take place in schoolyards
8. The text talks mainly about ______ .
A. “Education for all ”----the international target
B. solving the problems of teaching quality in remote areas
C. encouraging people in rural areas to accept education
D. problems of the number of people in one area and location
9. It’s difficult for some countries in Africa and Asia to achieve the goal of “ Education for all ” , because _______ .
A. the population is too large
B. they are facing many other problems , such as lack of fresh water and basic health care
C. the international aid is far from enough
D. the economy there is the least developed
10. Which of the statements is true ?
A. People’s attitude towards education affects education system
B.The number of people in one area and people’s distribution can also cause education problems
C. Education system can be affected by economy
D. All the above
6.Decide True or False according to the text.
①In 2000 the Chinese government passed a law that every child must have nine years of compulsory education.
②In the 2000 World Education Forum,the member countries of the UNESCO promised to provide
education for all although they have many difficulties.
③There are 113 million children not in school today.
④Children who live on farms do not like to attend school.
⑤Some children in the countryside tend to drop out of school even if they start school.
⑥Class sizes are larger in city schools than in rural schools.
⑦Whether all the population can receive education depends on economy.
⑧The reason why distance learning is adopted in remote areas is that children live so far away.
⑨By 2015 every child in the world will receive nine years of compulsory education.
⑩China had made great achievements in accomplishing its “nine years of compulsory education”goal.
Period 4 Language points in reading
Teaching aims and demands:
(1) To learn and grasp some important phrases in the text
(2) To learn some important language points
Step 1 Important language points
1. introduce 介紹，正式提交，實施
He introduced me to a Greek girl at the party.
The first lecture introduces students to the main topics of the course.
The company is introducing a new range of products this year.
The new law was introduced in 1991.
2.nine years of compulsory education_____________________
3.be highly successful_____________________
highly 與high 區(qū)別; close 與closely 區(qū)別
1)Do you see that butterfly flying high above the street?
你是否看見那只蝴蝶在街道上方高高飛舞 著？
2)The distinguished guests were highly praised.貴賓們受到了高度贊揚。
引申：Suddenly the door was ______and in came Mr. Wang.
A. open wide B. widely open C. wide opened D. open widely
（答案為C，由前面的suddenly可見，此句強調(diào)動作，故用被動語態(tài)，而不用形容詞，wide與widely都有副詞，但是意義不同，他們的區(qū)別好象deep/deeply，high/highly，close/closely）
4. It is reported that 據(jù)報道…
類似的句型還有：it is said/ believed/hoped/announced that …
5.be closely linked to_____________________
6.make a commitment to provide …作出一項承諾提供
①(n.)______________
1)make a commitment to sb.to do sth.=make a promise作出承諾
2)She doesn’t want to make a commitment to Steve at the moment._____________________
② commit vt. ______________
to sth.
commit sb./yourself to doing sth.向……承諾做某事
to do
e.g.1）總統(tǒng)承諾要改革衛(wèi)生保健制度。
The President is committed ____________________.
2）雙方承諾和平解決矛盾。
Both sides committed themselves to_________________________.
7. face similar difficulties_____________________
①face to face 面對面地
I rushed out of the office and found myself face-to-face with the boss.
"我沖出辦公室,面對面地碰上了老板。"
The burglar turned the corner and found himself face to face with a policeman.
那竊賊轉(zhuǎn)過墻角，面對面碰上一個警察。
②in the face of 不顧；面對，在…前面
He succeeded______________________________. 盡管有巨大的困難，但他成功了。
③be faced with 面臨
I realized that Hamlet was faced with an entirely different problem.
我意識到Hamlet面臨著完全不同的問題。
The state is now faced with the immediate question of raising new taxes.
國家面臨緊迫的問題，收新稅。
8.To begin with,it is important to create a positive attitude.______________________
to begin with
1)首先，第一
I’m not going. ______________,I haven’t a ticket, and secondly I don’t like the play.
我不去。一來我沒票，二來我不喜歡這出戲。
2)起初
___________________he had no money, but later he became quite rich.
他起初沒錢，可是后來相當(dāng)富有了。
9. attach importance to ….認(rèn)為。。。很重要
~ importance/significance/value/weight, etc. (to sth)
e.g我認(rèn)為這個研究十分重要。I attach great importance to this research.
to attach
①to attach sth. to sth. 將某物系在、縛在或附在另一物上
to attach a label to each piece of luggage _______________________
②to attach sb. to sb. /sth. 將某人派給（一人或一組織）去執(zhí)行某任務(wù)，使隸屬于（尤用于被動語態(tài)）
You’ll be attached to this department until the end of this year.
你在年底前將暫屬于這一部門。
③to attach oneself to sb./sth. （有時指不受歡迎或未受邀請而）依附某人、參加某事
A young man attached himself to me at the party and I couldn’t get rid of him.
聚會中有個小年青總纏著我，我也甩不開他。
④to attach sth. to sth. _______________________________
Do you attach any importance to what he said? 你認(rèn)為他說的話重要嗎？
⑤to attach to sb. 與某人相關(guān)聯(lián)，歸于某人
No blame attaches to you in this blame. 這件事不怪你。
10.have a tendency to be absent______________________
11.drop out 中途退學(xué)，輟學(xué)
drop behind 落后
drop by 順便訪問：停下做短暫訪問
drop off 睡著；減少
drop in 順便走訪, 不預(yù)先通知的拜訪
Attendance at football matches have______since the coming of television.
A.dropped in B.dropped off C.dropped out D.dropped down
10.be skeptical of anything that_____________________
take children away from their work on the farm不讓孩子們田里勞動
12. be willing /unwilling to do （不）愿意。（不）樂意
They keep a list of people (who are) willing to work nights.
他們有一份愿意夜間工作的人的名單。
I’m perfectly willing to discuss the problem.我十分樂意討論這個問題。
They are unwilling to invest any more money in the project. 他們不愿再為這個項目投資。
She was unable, or unwilling, to give me any further details.
她不能，或不愿意，向我提供進一步的細節(jié)。
13. mean 想要，意思是；
① [常用被動] ~ sb for sth| ~ sb to be sth （想要某人成為，想要某人去做）
I was never meant for the army (= did not have the qualities needed to become a soldier).
我根本就不是塊當(dāng)兵的料。
②by all means可以，當(dāng)然行，沒問題
‘Do you mind if I have a look?’ ‘By all means.’借我看一眼行嗎？當(dāng)然可以。
③by means of sth (formal) 借助…手段，依靠…方法
The load was lifted by means of a crane. 重物是用起重機吊起來的。
④by no means 絕不，一點也不
She is by no means an inexperienced teacher. 她絕不是一個毫無經(jīng)驗的老師。
We haven’t won yet, not by any means. 我們離成功還遠著呢。
By no means are these cases exceptional. 這些例子絕不是例外。
14.China’s large population meant that the school had to expand to take in many more students. ________________________________-
take sb. in收留，留宿e.g.He was homeless,so we took him in.
take sb. in欺騙，蒙騙 She took me in completely with her story.
她的一番花言巧語完全把我騙了。
take sth. in吸入，吞入，改小，包含 The tour takes in six European capitals.
14.result in lare class sizes結(jié)果造成班級人數(shù)很多
result in(=cause)導(dǎo)致，造成
result from由…產(chǎn)生，是…的后果
His illness resulted from eating contaminated food. 他生病是由于吃了不干凈的食物。
e.g.This method,_______in areas near Shanghai,_________in a market rise in total production.
A.trying,resulting B.tired,resulted C.trying,resulted D.tried,resulting
15.In north and central Australia the population is so spread out that …
spread out 分散,伸展身體，攤開東西
1)There’s more room to spread out in first class. 頭等艙寬敞些，伸得開腿。
2)Do you have to spread yourself out all over the sofa？
你就非得躺下，把整個大沙發(fā)全占了才行嗎？
3)The searchers spread out to cover the area faster. 搜索人員分散開來,好更快搜索這一地區(qū)。
16.Australia uses “distance settlements can be as far as
as far as the eye can / could see 極目所盡
The bleak moorland stretched on all sides as far as the eye could see.
荒涼的曠野向四面伸展開去，一望無際。
as far as I know |/as far as I can re member/see/ tell, etc. 就我所知道/據(jù)我所記得的/依我看。
As far as we knew, there was no cause for concern. 就我們所知，沒什么可擔(dān)心的。
As far as I can see, you’ve done nothing wrong. 依我看，你沒有做錯任何事。
She lived in Chicago, as far as I can remember. 據(jù)我所記得的，她過去住在Chicago。
as / so far as sb/sth is concerned |就…而言
As far as I am concerned, you can do what you like.就我而言，你想干什么就干什么。
17. available 可獲得的，可找到的，有空的
Tickets are available free of charge from the school. 學(xué)校有免費票。
When will the information be made available? 何時才能了解到情況？
Further information is available on request. 詳情備索。
This was the only room available. 這是唯一可用的房間。
We’ll send you a copy as soon as it becomes available. 一有貨我們就會給你郵寄一本去。
Every available doctor was called to the scene.所有能找到的醫(yī)生都備召集到了現(xiàn)場。
Will she be available this afternoon? 今天下午她有空嗎？
18. rely on /upon 依賴； 依靠
These days we rely heavily on computers to organize our work.
[+ -ing] The industry relies on the price of raw materials remaining low.
You can rely on me to keep your secret.
He can’t be relied on to tell the truth
19. adopt 收養(yǎng)，采用 （方法）；采納（建議，政策等）
All three teams adopted different approaches to the problem.
三個隊處理這個問題的方法各不相同。
The council is expected to adopt the new policy at its next meeting.
委員會有望在下次會議上正式通過這項新政策。
20. overcome 克服，戰(zhàn)勝
She overcame injury to win the Olympic gold medal.
The two parties managed to overcome their differences on the issue.
Step 2 Useful phrases in the reading
1)compulsory education_________________2) the future welfare_______________
3) the World Education Forum_______________4)the member countries_________________
4)to make a commitment _________________5)get…into…______________
5)to begin with_______________________ 6)a positive attitude______________
7)play a/an…role_______________________8) to attach importance to…________________
9)be skeptical of…_____________________10) drop out__________________
11)be distributed ____________________
11) the remote central and western provinces______________________
12)spread out______________________13)by two-way radio and mail______________
14) rely on____________________ 14)non-governmental organizations________________
15)to donate sth._________________ 16) provide…with…______________
17)to adopt distance learning method___________________________
18)computerized teaching networks ______________________
19) a huge task____________________
Period 5 Language practice
Teaching aims and demands
(1)Consolidate the words that has been learned
(2)Grammar
Period 6 Integrating skills
Teaching aims and demands:
(1) To improve the students’ abilities of reading and comprehension
(2) To learn some language points
Step1 Lead-in
Step2 Reading comprehension：
1.Answer the questions:
1)What are the three basic learning styles?
_____________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________.
2)What is the passage mainly about?
_____________________________________________________________________________.
2.True or False:
①Students in a class are different from each other in many ways though they are of the same age and nationality.
②People’s ways of obtaining information and expressing themselves are always the same.
③If you prefer to read the information while learning,you are the type of the students who learn through doing.
④You are learning through listening if you prefer to acquire information by reading aloud,hearing a teaching explain something,using a tape recorder and so on.
⑤Students who have the learning through doing style like to sit still for long periods of time and concentrate their minds while reading or listening.
⑥It is easy for teachers to suit their students’various leaning styles.
⑦It’s necessary for one to find the study methods which are suitable for him or her.
⑧Appropriate learning styles can make one study more effectively.
Step 3 Language points
1. have …in common
2. suggest 不用虛擬的用法
3. demonstrate 證明，論證，表達，顯露，示范，演示，示威（常用搭配：demonstrate +that /wh--/to do）
Let me demonstrate to you some of the difficulties we are facing.
讓我來向你說明一下我們面臨的一些困難。
His sudden departure had demonstrated how unreliable he was.
他突然離去，這說明他多么不可靠。
The theories were demonstrated to be false. 這些理論已被證明是錯誤的。
We want to demonstrate our commitment to human rights.我們向表明我們對人權(quán)的信念。
Her job involves demonstrating new educational software. 她的工作包括演示新的教學(xué)軟件。
students demonstrating against the war. 舉行反戰(zhàn)示威游行的學(xué)生。
4. category 類別，種類
Students over 25 fall into a different category. 25歲以上的學(xué)生屬于另一類。
The results can be divided into three main categories. 結(jié)果可以分成3大類。
引申：categorize/se 將。。。分類，把。。加以分類
Participants were categorized according to age. 參加者按年齡和性別分組。
His latest work cannot be categorized as either a novel or an autobiography. 他的近作既不屬于小說也不屬于自傳。
5. be active in 積極參加
She takes an active part in school life.
The parents were active in campaigning against cuts to the education budget.
6. approach vt./n接近，靠近,建議，要求，（待人接物或思考問題的）方法，方式，態(tài)度
We heard the sound of an approaching car / a car approaching。我們聽見一輛車駛近的聲音。
She approached the bank for a loan.她向銀行要求貸款。
The school has decided to adopt a different approach to discipline.
學(xué)校決定采用另一種方式解決紀(jì)律問題。
She took the wrong approach in her dealings with them. 她用錯誤的手段和他們打交道。
7.restriction(n.)限制 restrict(v.)…to把…限制在…
1)出售槍支受到許多法律限制。
The sale of firearms is subjected to many legal restrictions.
2)她限制自己一天吃兩頓飯。
She _________________two meals a day.
3)一個家庭限制只生一個孩子。
One family ________________having one child.