2022-2023学年高中英语外刊原文听力填空课件 12.31

Learning Objectives: Students will be able to improve their intensive listening skills by filling in the gaps. Students will be able to master some language points during the process of analyzing the text. Students will be able to enhance their cultural awareness by reading news. Predict South Koreans to become a year or two younger From the title below, what is the passage mainly about? 注：标题中省略了谓语动词are Listen for main idea The passage mainly talks about: South Korea formally _________ a new law to ___________ age. passed calculate Listen for gaps A (1) _________in South Korea means South Koreans will be a year or two younger. The law was passed last Thursday. Before it was passed, there were (2) ____________________people could tell their age. South Koreans could have three ages. One was an "international age". This is  (3) ________________most people in the world calculate their age. A baby is zero at birth and becomes one year old a year after it is born. The second was a "Korean age". Under this system, babies are  (4) ____________________  on the day they are born, and then a year is added every January the 1st. The third method was  (5) ______________. This makes babies zero years old at birth, and a year (6) ________________every January the 1st. new law three different ways that the same as how considered a year old a “calendar age” is added to their age Listen by making mind maps Calculate age International age Korean age calendar age 0+1/year 1+1/ every Jan.1st 0+1/ every Jan.1st Listen for gaps The new law (7) _____________in South Korea. Lawmakers hope it will end confusion about how old people are. From June 2023, all official documents must (8) _______________international age. It will be used for the legal ages for drinking, getting married, (9) ___________________ .It should help to end legal and social problems caused by the old system. However, many people will continue to use the Korean age (10) ______ situations. A Korean