Unit2 Understanding each other Extended reading 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语牛津译林版（2020）选择性必修第四册

Unit 2 Understanding each other Extended reading—Reading comprehension By the end of this period, you will be able to: understand why and how words are borrowed from other language; analyse different attitudes towards borrowed words; use examples to explain their own attitudes towards borrowed words. CONTENTS I Pre-reading II While-reading III Post-reading IV Sentences analysis Pre-reading 1. Look at the pictures around the title and fill in the table. Chinese words English words 扑克 Kung fu 基因 Dim sum 克隆 Yin 模特 Yang 休克 Tai chi Poker Gene Clone Model Shock 功夫 点心 阴 阳 太极 They are all borrowed words. Can you find any similarities among these borrowed words? 1. Their pronunciations are quite similar. 2. They are unique in their languages. Chinese words English words 扑克 Kung fu 基因 Dim sum 克隆 Yin 模特 Yang 休克 Tai chi Poker Gene Clone Model Shock 功夫 点心 阴 阳 太极 2. Can you predict what the article is mainly about based on the title? Definition Reason Attitude Current situation Future tendency ... Borrowed word Is your prediction right or wrong? Now, let’s read the text to get the answer. While-reading Activity 1　Fast-­reading for basic information Ⅰ. What’s the main idea of the text? A．Why are words borrowed? B．The importance of borrowed words. C．An introduction to borrowed words. D．Different attitudes towards borrowed words. √ Ⅱ. Read the text quickly to match the main idea with each paragraph. Para.1　 A．The pessimistic attitude about word borrowing. Para.2　 B．The process of word borrowing. Para.3　 C．Borrowed words can be found in almost all languages. Para.4　 D．The optimistic attitude about word borrowing. Para.5　 E．Why word borrowing happens. Para.6　 F．The tendency to borrow words has never gone out of style. Activity 2　Careful-­reading for details Ⅰ.Read Para.1 and do the following exercises. 1．Why is the first sentence showed? A．To show the sentence is indeed special. B．To show English is difficult to understand. C．To show that we had better not l