Unit 2 Reading B-课件-2021-2022学年高中英语上外版（2020）选择性必修第二册

For a Better Brain, Learn a New Language 2AU2 Reading B Predict: What is the author likely to talk about in the passage? How learning a new language can benefit our brain. Read Para. 1 and the first one or two sentences of the following paragraphs to prove your prediction. Q1: Which word appeared frequently in this paragraph? almost Q2: Why does the author use so many “magic” in the first paragraph? to arouse interest and to introduce the topic topic sentence para. 2 para. 3 para. 4 How many effects are mentioned in the passage? It turns out language learning can make our brain grow bigger Learning a new language could help make that dream (being able to focus better) come true Providing your brain with a workout has considerable health benefits developing the brain tuning out distractions delaying Alzheimer’s disease topic sentence effect para. 2 It turns out language learning can make our brain grow bigger developing the brain para. 3 Learning a new language could hlp make