Why Learn English

1.

Why Learn English
Reason
1
English is a global language.
Reason 2
One-third of the world’s newspapers are published in
English dominant countries.
Reason 3
80% electrically stored information is in English.
You need to learn English to absord more infomation.
Reason
4
English will open up more opportunities for you, such
as making more friends, finding a job more easily and
traveling around the world and so on.
Reason
5
By learning English, you will also learn about other
cultures.

2.

The Language Skills
45%
Language Skills
Receptive
Productive
10%
Oral
Written
Listening
Reading
Speaking
Writing
30%
15%
Listening
Speaking
Reading
Writing

3.

English Learning Skills
Motivate Yourself
Motivation and Pressure
inner motivation and external motivation
Immerse Yourself in the Native
Speaking Environment
Travel to an English speaking country
Practice Makes Perfect
Find out How You Learn Best
Visual learner
Auditory learner
Tactile/Kinesthetic learner
Join an English course.
Do your homework.
Read English books.
Read a news article on the net every day.
Do 10 minutes listening practice every day.
Watch an English film at least once a month.
Follow a soap, comedy or radio or TV drama.

4.

Learn New Words Visually
1. What is its definition?
Family: A family is a group of people who are related to each
other, especially parents and their children.
Inflections and usage
Synonyms
home
Plural - families
Family
house
adj. familial
household
Does he have any family?
She talked with us about her family life.
Example sentences
phrases:
family member
family life
big family
A family is consist of I, Father and Mother
Father and mother I love you!
Remembering skill

5.

Compare Similar Grammars
in Mind Map
Past Simple Vs.
Past Continuous
I finished homework,
went to the gym,
and play badminton with my friends.
He went to the zoo very frequently last year.
I went to gym yesterday.
Like - liked
Interrupted action
in the past
One action
after another
Past habit
Use
Use
Short past
finished action
Past
Simple
Regular: V. + ed
Why did Lucy
go there?
verb
Irregular
Form
Wh- + did + subject + V.
Question
Subject = didn't + 1st form of the verb
Negative
Forms
I was running along the river.
Positive
Positive
Go - went
I was studying while my brother
was watching Tv.
Parallel actions
Long past
finished action
Past
Continuous
I was studying when she called.
Was/were +
present participle
I was dancing.
Negative
I was not dancing.
Question
Was I dancing?

6.

Summarize Knowledge in Tree
Chart
Subject
Predicate
Direct object
Object
Components of the sentence
Indirect object
Predicative
Attribute
Adverbial
Subject + Predicate
Subject + Predicate + Object
Simple Sentence
Subject + Linking Verb + Predicative
Subject + Transitive Verb + Indirect Object + Direct Object
Subject + Transitive Verb + Object + Object Complement
Syntax
Types of sentences
Compound Sentence
Object clause
Predicative clause
Subject clause
Complex Sentences
Appositive clause
Adverbial clause
Attributive clause
Direct speech and indirect speech