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PART 2 课文回顾
【Passage 1】Neither Pine nor Apple in Pineapple 菠萝≠松树+苹果
文章来源:2019外研版新教材Book 1 Unit 2 体裁:小品文 词数:366
【文章导读】 本文是一篇小品文。课文以幽默、风趣的笔触例举并评价了英语中让学习者迷惑不解的“疯狂”现象,从而反映了英语的趣味性、多样性、创造性和吸引力。
同学们要能通过推测和略读,能够获取课文大意,根据课文内容准确理解课文标题和作者的写作意图。
同学们要通过思考理解英语的奇妙之处,理解英语词汇背后蕴藏的文化内涵,并就此发表自己的观点。
笔记【你的笔记】
【课文回顾】
Neither Pine nor Apple in Pineapple
① Have you ever asked yourself why people often have trouble learning English? I hadn’t, until one day my five-year-old son asked me whether there was ham in a hamburger. There isn’t. This made me realize that there’s no egg in eggplant either. Neither is there pine nor apple in pineapple. This got me thinking how English can be a crazy language to learn.
② For example, in our free time we can sculpt a sculpture and paint a painting, but we take a photo. And when we are traveling we say that we are in the car or the taxi, but on the train or bus! While we’re doing all this traveling, we can get seasick at sea, airsick in the air and carsick in a car, bu