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Unit 3 English Around the World
Topic 2 Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures.
Section C
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Learning aims
1. Learn some new words and phrases.
consider, honest, ancient, compare to, make mistakes…
2. Learn some language cultures, different meanings in different cultures.
E.g. a homeless dog, a lucky dog
3. Know some skills of reading such as extensive and intensive reading.
4. To be a messager of Sino-English communication.
向某人问好/道歉/道谢/道别
作为......而出名
尽管,即使
注意某人经常做某事
注意某人正在做某事
是否是......还是......
冷静下来
在某事上生某人的气
避免做某事
一种......的标志/象征
做关于…研究
保守秘密
秘密地
点头
摇头
挥手
say hello/sorry/thanks/goodbye to sb.
be known as
even if = even though
notice sb. do sth.
notice sb. doing sth.
whether...or...
calm down
be angry with sb. at sth.
avoid doing sth.
a sign of
do some research (on )
keep a secret
in secret
nod one’s head
shake one’s head
wave one’s hands
Revision in class
Revision in class
表示位置转移的v.常用进行时态表将来(leave, come, go, arrive, start, meet, stay, fly, return,travel,move,arrive,die,drive,walk等)
eg. 1. The summer holidays are coming.
2. I am arriving home in twenty minutes.
3. My uncle is seeing me tomorrow.
eg. 1. I _____________ to Shanghai next month.
2. They _______________ at 8:00 a.m. tomorrow.
3. The winter holiday will begin soon. John ___________ to stay with us.
4.T hey say they _____________ China for Japan next week.
am moving
are starting
is coming
are leaving
1b. Read 1a and choose the correct answers.
The title of the passage may be ____.
A. Animals and Plants B. China and Foreign Countries
C. Different Cultures, Different Meanings D. Positive and Negative Meanings
2. In China, many parents want their children to become “dragons”. The “dragons” here mean ____ .
A. successful people B. children
C. strong people D. creatures
In western countries, her