Unit 2 Exploring English Starting out & Understanding ideas 课件-2024-2025学年高一上学期英语外研版（2019）必修第一册

Unit 2 Exploring English L1 Starting out + Understanding ideas 1 To have another language is to possess a second soul. —— Charlemagne 掌握另一门语言，拥有第二个灵魂！ —— 查理曼大帝 Q: How do you think of these words? 2 Activity 1 According to Chart 1, which language has the largest number of native speakers? Chinese has the largest number of native speakers. English has the largest number of learners. According to Chart 2, which language has the largest number of learners? 3 What can you learn from Chart 3? Why do you think many people in China learn English? The number of English learners in China is increasing. Your own answers. 4 Activity 2 Watch the video and answer the questions. 5 Which countries mentioned in the video have English as their first language? Where do a third of English words come from? What examples are given in the video? The UK, Ireland, the USA, Canada, New Zealand and Australia. More than a third of English words come from French. For example, fruit, table, crocodile and invasion. 6 Watch the video again and draw a thinking map of the history of English. original in the fifth century in the eighth and ninth century in 1066 Celtic-an older European language invasion by three tribes from Germany--Anglo-Saxon invasions by the Vikings-- other words into the English language the landing of a French duke William of Normandy– a large number of French words into English 7 Nowadays, English has gradually developed into a worldwide language. It has become an important tool to communicate in cultural, technological and cultural areas. Conclusion 8 Conclusion There are also many compound words in English. pine apple 9 1. Look at the title of the passage and the pictures. Tick what you think the passage is about. Neither Pine nor Apple in Pineapple 2. Read the passage and check your answers to Activity 1. 10 Para.1 Para.7 Para.6 Para.5 Para.4 Para.3 Para.2 English words English was invented by people, not computers, and it reflects the creativity of the human race. You also have to wonder at the unique madness of a language. Even the smallest words can be confusing. English can be a crazy language to learn. To show that English is crazy, interesting and creative. 11 egg hamburger pine apple pineapple 老婆饼 鱼香肉丝 狮子头 12 Para.1 no _____ in the eggplant no ham in ____________ neither______ nor_________ in_________ Para.2 Key 1 Key 2 _____________➝ sick in the air paint a________________ BUT take a photo sculpt a________________ seasick➝ sick at sea ______________➝ sick in a car BUT _____________ ≠ sick at home sculpture painting airsick carsick homesick 13 Para.4 Key 1 Key 2 BUT when we see___________, we can’t say “It’s sunshining”. “Hardly” and “softly” are not a(n)_____________ pair Shameful and shameless____________ are the same “Hard” is the opposite of “soft”. When we see rain or snow, we can say “It’s raining” or “It’s_________”. behaviors opposing snowing Para.3 sunshine 14 Para.6 Key 1 Key 2 fill in a form➝ _____________a form burn up➝ burn down Stars are out.➝ They are visible. fill out invisible ends Para.7 Lights are out.➝ They are __________. I wind up my watch.➝ It starts. I wind up the passage.➝ It ________. 15 egg hamburger pine apple pineapple sculpture painting airsick carsick homesick opposing behaviors snowing sunshine fill out invisible ends BUT rules rules? rules rules no rules no rules no rules no rules same different rules& no rules madness 16 The word developed from the Spanish word “pina”, which means pine cone. When it came to England, “apple” was added to show it is a kind of fruit. Page 16 Ex. 5 pineapple 点击输入标题内容 点击输入标题内容 hamburger eggplant The origin of “hamburger” was a hard beef steak called “Hamburg steak” eaten without bread. Later, people reinvented it and called it “hamburger”. Eggplants used to be smaller and yellow or white. They looked a bit like eggs, which led to the name “eggplants”. There may be different stories behind the words, some of history, some of culture… 17 坐在地上 坐在地下 坐在椅子上 VS 坐在椅子下 What can you get from my story? My Story 18 Chinese is as interesting, creative and complex as English. Sometimes, ... BUT sometimes, ... Sometimes, we can depend on the rules. BUT sometimes, ... My Story 19 How shall we learn English when facing all the creativity, craziness and complexity? Work in teams of four and share your ideas. 20 Take a flexible attitude, be open-minded and keep on exploring the reasons behind a language. It is the creativity, craziness and complexity that makes a language unique, interesting and enjoyable. 21 Lavf54.63.104 $$