1. Good habits and the right attitudes can make you learn effectively.

4. Life-long learning can keep yourself up-to- date with the changing world.

5. New challenges, competitive job market and technology revolution ask you as life-long learner.

Answers: 1. T 2. F 3. T 4. T 5.T

First listen to the cassette then read the text again and answer the following questions, do the exercise 3

T: draw a conclusion: The world is developing so fast that you must learn all the time, even if you graduated from university otherwise you fall behind others. If you don't learn you can't understand the knowledge in your working field, you will lose your job.

Ⅲ Analysis and understand

T: The article is made up of paragraphs and each paragraph shows certain meaning. Now let's analysis what is the meaning of each paragraph?

Para1 How to learn more effective

Para2 The good learning place -school

Para3 The social situation

Para4 Why is life-long learning important

Para5 Study habits and attitudes

T: I think you have learned why we need life-long learning, so do you know how to learn effectively?

effective life-long learning:

collect formal qualifications

form habits

develop attitudes

T: analysis habits importance. And ask students to translate the saying into Chinese.

Habit is second nature.

习惯成自然。

Sum up:

Habit is very important for a person, it can make you successful but also destroy your