Reading and Thinking
My Favourite Subject
我最喜欢的学科
My name is Wang Lin. I'm a student in Grade 7. I have many subjects at school: Chinese, math, English, science, history, geography, art, music, and PE. My favourite subject is English. I like it because it is interesting and useful.
我的名字是王林。我是七年级的学生。我在学校有很多学科：语文、数学、英语、科学、历史、地理、美术、音乐和体育。我最喜欢的学科是英语。我喜欢它因为它有趣又实用。
subjectsciencehistorygeographyartmusicPEfavourite subjectbecause
because 引导原因状语从句
because 引导原因状语从句，回答 why 的提问。
—Why do you like English?
—Because it is interesting and useful.
注意：because 不能与 so 同时使用（中文习惯"因为……所以……"，英语只用 because 或 so 之一）。
Why do I like English? First, English is fun. We play games and sing songs in English class. Second, English is useful. I can talk to people from other countries. I can read English stories and watch English movies. Learning English opens a new world for me.
为什么我喜欢英语？首先，英语很有趣。我们在英语课上玩游戏和唱歌。其次，英语很实用。我可以和其他国家的人交谈。我可以读英语故事和看英语电影。学习英语为我打开了一个新世界。
Why...?firstotherusefulmovieopen a new world
First... Second... Third... 排序
用 First, Second, Third 或 First, Next, Finally 组织理由或步骤，使论述有条理。这是写作中常见的逻辑连接词。
My friend Zhang Wei likes math best. He says math is like a game with numbers. He can solve difficult problems. Our classmate Liu Fang loves art. She draws beautiful pictures. Different people like different subjects. That makes school interesting!
我的朋友张伟最喜欢数学。他说数学就像一场数字游戏。他能解决难题。我们的同学刘芳热爱美术。她画美丽的图画。不同的人喜欢不同的学科。这让学校变得有趣！
like... bestdifficultdifferentproblemsolve problems
like... best 与 favourite
like... best = favourite
My favourite subject is English. = I like English best.
favourite 是形容词，可直接修饰名词：my favourite subject。
like best 是动词短语，后接宾语。
What's your favourite subject? Why do you like it? Tell your classmates about it. You can say: "My favourite subject is... because..." Every subject is important. They help us learn different things and become better people.
你最喜欢的学科是什么？你为什么喜欢它？告诉你的同学吧。你可以这样说："我最喜欢的学科是……因为……" 每个学科都很重要。它们帮助我们学习不同的东西，成为更好的人。
What's your favourite subject?importantbettertell sb. about sth.
every + 单数名词
every 后接单数名词：every subject, every student, every day。
谓语用第三人称单数：Every subject is important.
every 强调"整体中的每一个"，侧重共性。
文化拓展
西方中学课程体系与中国类似，但某些学科名称不同。如 Chinese 对应 Language Arts，science 包含物理化学基础，IT (Information Technology) 对应信息技术。
要点摘要
- 王林介绍学校所有学科，指出英语是最喜欢的
- 详细解释喜欢英语的两个原因：有趣和实用
- 对比同学的不同学科偏好，强调多样性
- 鼓励分享学科偏好，总结每个学科的重要性