大学英语第一课

First class

Questions to think:

1.Who are you? Who do you want to be?

A medical student with determination, confidence, self-control, patience, and most

important——targets. (CET-4,CET-6, COMPUTER level, MET, Major, boyfriends, activities, club，driving license

→A medical worker with…

2.What do you expect from this course？

1. The ability to learn

2. Knowledge and skills

3. Good score

3.What is the difference between English class in high school and college？

1. more disposable time, money, space

2. less supervision and control

3. more active /passive and activities (debating, public speaking, role-play, drama… )

4. wider horizon

5. more practical

4. What should you do in the college?

In-class→

• 1. Be punctual; formal application for leave is required

• 2. Assignments (presentation, dictation …)

• 3. Take good care of the devices in the classroom and keep it clean

After-class→

• 1. homework

• 2. practice of vocabulary, reading, listening, reading and speaking…

Course requirement

•Course mark:

•Final exam: 60%

Targets to achieve

• 1. tasks of this course

• 2. to be able to use the knowledge and skills you learn (listening, speaking, reading, writing and translating/ interpreting) • 3. CET4/6: vocabulary, listening, reading

四级题型

（大学英语四级题型顺序、分数及时间分配）

•新题型

•一、写作（30分钟）

（15%，共106分）

•二、听力理解（30分钟，35%）

短对话8%

长对话7%

短文理解10%

短文听写10%

•三、阅读理解（40分钟，35%）

词汇理解5%

长篇阅读10%

仔细阅读20%

•四、翻译，汉译英段落翻译

（30分钟，15%）

总：130分钟710分

Advices on learning English

• 1. find interesting ways to learn

• E.g.

Movies, soap opera, novels, English songs, newspapers, websites…

• 2. be patient and persist in your good habits

• 3. find a partner to learn together

Don’t be shy, just try!