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1、大学英语第一册Unit1TextWanttoknowhowtoimproveyourgradeswithouthavingtospendmoretimestudying?Soundstoogoodtobetrue?Well,readon.HowtoImproveYourStudyHabitsPerhapsyouareanaveragestudentwithaverageintelligence.Youdowellenoughinschool,butyouprobablythinkyouwillneverbeatopstudent.Thisisnotnecessarilythecase,howe
2、ver.Youcanreceivebettergradesifyouwantto.Yes,evenstudentsofaverageintelligencecanbetopstudentswithoutadditionalwork.Hereshow:1. Planyourtimecarefully.Makealistofyourweeklytasks.Thenmakeascheduleorchartofyourtime.Fillincommittedtimesuchaseating,sleeping,meetings,classes,etc.Thendecideongood,regularti
3、mesforstudying.Besuretosetasideenoughtimetocompleteyournormalreadingandworkassignments.Ofcourse,studyingshouldntoccupyallofthefreetimeontheschedule.Itsimportanttosetasidetimeforrelaxation,hobbies,andentertainmentaswell.Thisweeklyschedulemaynotsolveallofyourproblems,butitwillmakeyoumoreawareofhowyous
4、pendyourtime.Furthermore,itwillenableyoutoplanyouractivitiessothatyouhaveadequatetimeforbothworkandplay.2. Findagoodplacetostudy.Chooseoneplaceforyourstudyarea.Itmaybeadeskorachairathomeorintheschoollibrary,butitshouldbecomfortable,anditshouldnothavedistractions.Whenyoubegintowork,youshouldbeabletoc
5、oncentrateonthesubject.3. Skimbeforeyouread.Thismeanslookingoverapassagequicklybeforeyoubegintoreaditmorecarefully.Asyoupreviewthematerial,yougetsomeideaofthecontentandhowitisorganized.Laterwhenyoubegintoreadyouwillrecognizelessimportantmaterialandyoumayskipsomeoftheseportions.Skimminghelpsdoubleyou
6、rreadingspeedandimprovesyourcomprehensionaswell.4. Makegooduseofyourtimeinclass.Listeningtowhattheteachersaysinclassmeanslessworklater.Sitwhereyoucanseeandhearwell.Takenotestohelpyourememberwhattheteachersays.5. Studyregularly.Gooveryournotesassoonasyoucanafterclass.Reviewimportantpointsmentionedinc
7、lassaswellaspointsyouremainconfusedabout.Readaboutthesepointsinyourtextbook.Ifyouknowwhattheteacherwilldiscussthenextday,skimandreadthatmaterialtoo.Thiswillhelpyouunderstandthenextclass.Ifyoureviewyournotesandtextbookregularly,thematerialwillbecomemoremeaningfulandyouwillrememberitlonger.Regularrevi
8、ewleadstoimprovedperformanceontest.6. Developagoodattitudeabouttests.Thepurposeofatestistoshowwhatyouhavelearnedaboutasubject.Theworldwontendifyoudontpassatest,sodontworryexcessivelyaboutasingletest.Testsprovidegrades,buttheyalsoletyouknowwhatyouneedtospendmoretimestudying,andtheyhelpmakeyourknowled
9、gepermanent.Thereareothertechniquesthatmighthelpyouwithyourstudying.Onlyafewhavebeenmentionedhere.Youwillprobablydiscovermanyothersafteryouhavetriedthese.Talkwithyourclassmatesabouttheirstudytechniques.Sharewiththemsomeofthetechniquesyouhavefoundtobehelpful.Improvingyourstudyhabitswillimproveyourgra
10、des.NewWordsaveragen.ordinary普通的;中等的intelligencen.abilitytolearnandunderstand智力necessarilyad.inevitably必定casen.whathasreallyhappened;actualcondition实情additionala.added附加的,额外的n.additionweeklya.doneorhappeningeveryweek每周的;一周一次的schedulen.timetable时间表chartn.(sheetofpaperwith)informationwrittenordrawnint
11、heformofapicture图(表)commitvt.指定.用于asidead.totheside在旁边;到(向)一边etc(Latin,shortenedformforetcetera)andotherthings等等normala.usual正常的readingn.theactorpracticeofreading阅读assignmentn.sth.givenoutasatask(布置的)作业occupyn.takeup占用relaxationn.(sth.donefor)restandamusement休息,娱乐relaxv.hobbyn.whatonelikestodoinones
12、freetime业余爱好entertainmentn.show,party,etc.thatpeopleenjoy娱乐entertainvt.solvevt.findananswerto(aproblem)解决(问题)awarea.havingknowledgeorunderstanding知道的;意识到的furthermoread.moreover;inaddition而且;此外enablevt.make(sb.)able(todosth.)使(某人)能(做某事)activityn.sth.(tobe)done活动adequatea.asmuchasoneneeds;enough充分的;足够
13、的distractionn.sth.thatdrawsawaythemindorattention分心(或分散注意力)的事物concentrate(onorupon)vi.paycloseattention(to)全神贯注(于)skimvt.readquicklytogetthemainideas(of)略读previewvt.haveageneralviewof(sth.)beforehand预习contentn.whatiswritteninabook,etc.内容organizevt.formintoawhole组织laterad.后来;以后skipvt.passover略过portio
14、nn.part;share一部分;一份doublev.makeorbecometwiceasgreatorasmany(使)增加一倍comprehensionn.theactofunderstandingorabilitytounderstand理解(力)mentionvt.speakorwriteabout(sth.)inafewwords提及confuseda.mixedupinonesmind迷惑的,混淆的confusevt.textbookn.astandardbookforthestudyofasubject教科书;课本performancen.achievement成绩meanin
15、gfula.havingimportantmeaningorvalue富有意义的attituden.whatonethinksaboutsth.态度,看法purposen.aim目的,意图excessivelyad.toomuch过多地,过分地excessivea.permanenta.lastingforalongtime;neverchanging持久的;永久的techniquen.wayofdoingsth.技巧,方法helpfula.useful;providinghelporwilingtohelp有益的;给予帮助的,肯帮忙的PHRASES&EXPRSSIONSfillinwritein填写,填充decideonmakeachoiceordecisionabout选定,决定setasidesaveforaspecialpurpose留出aswellalso;too;inaddition也,还;同样beaware(of)know(sth.);know(whatishappening)知道,意识到concentrateondirectonesattention,efforts,etc.to全神贯注于lookoverexamine(quickly)把.看一遍,过目gooverreview复习leadtoresul