内容正文:
One language sets you in a corridor for life . Two languages open every door along the way.
—Frank Smith
一门语言能带进你进入人生旅途,两门语言则为你开启人生旅途中所有的大门。
——弗兰克·史密斯
LANGUAGES AROUND THE WORLD
主题语境:人与自我——语言学习
UNIT 5
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Xiaohe has always been eager to major in English, believing that English plays an important role in the global communication system.Despite the language gap and the struggle to meet the high demands of English learning, she is determined to achieve her goal.Tom, her friend, a native English speaker, notices Xiaohe's efforts and offers to help.He patiently explains grammar, expands her vocabulary, and corrects her pronunciation.With Tom's help, Xiaohe's attitude towards learning English becomes more positive, and she bases her study plan on Tom's advice.In return, Xiaohe decides to teach Tom Chinese calligraphy.She carefully describes the specific strokes and symbols in calligraphy.Tom appreciates the beauty of Chinese culture and enjoys the process of learning.Through their mutual help, both Xiaohe and Tom have made great progress in their language learning journey.
Section Ⅰ
Listening and Speaking
Part 1话题素材积累
教材词汇
1.one billion people
十亿人
2.native language
母语
3.hold a positive attitude to life 对生活持积极的态度
4.refer to a dictionary
查词典
5.official languages
官方语言
6.enlarge one's vocabulary
扩大某人的词汇量
话题佳句
1.My father is doing business with Russians.I'd like to learn Russian,so I can help him in the future.我父亲和俄罗斯人做生意。我想学俄语,这样我将来可以帮助他。
2.I like watching Japanese cartoons,so I'd like to learn Japanese.我喜欢看日本动画片,因此我想学日语。
3.I really want to learn French.I think that French sounds beautiful.我真想学法语。我觉得法语听起来很美。
Part 2教材听力再利用(教材P60)
Ⅰ.Listen to the speech and judge True (T) or False (F).
1.The only foreign language to learn is English.( )
2.The language with the most native language speakers is Chinese.( )
3.The UN has six official languages:Arabic,Chinese,English,French,Russian,and German.( )
4.Another young lady started learning French because she had several friends from France.( )
F
T
F
F
foreign language
American girl
her grandparents
read letters
relatives
Ⅱ.Listen to the speech again and fill in the blanks.
5.There are,however,nearly languages in the world.
6.Learning English is very ,but it is wise to learn other foreign language,if possible.
7.There are many reasons why people learn a .
8.One chose to learn Danish because were from Denmark.
9.When she was little,her grandpa used to to her in Danish from their in Denmark.
7,000
useful
at least one
Part 3场景交流模拟
Mike和 Tom是同学,也是好朋友,他们在谈论英语学习的话题。
Mike:Hi,Tom!
Tom:Hi,Mike!I know that you are good at English.1.
(你能告诉我怎样提高英语水平吗)?
Mike:Of course.2. (我一直在努力学英语).
Tom:What for?
Mike:My dream is to visit the famous tourist attractions in the world,so I have to master English—the widely used language in the world.
Could you tell me
how to improve my English
I have been working hard at it
Tom:I see.3. (我应该做些什么来提高我的英语水平)?
Mike:Listen to our teacher carefully in class.After class,try to listen to English songs.
Tom:But 4. (我记不住单词).
Mike:Don't worry! You'd better read them aloud in the morning and 5.
(一遍又一遍地复习).You can also try to recite some short passages.
Tom:I've got it.Thank you for your advice.
Mike:You're welcome.Good luck!
What should I do to improve my English
I can't remember the words
revise them again and again
Part 4语音知识
英式英语和美式英语在读音上的区别
英语和美语在读音上的差异主要反映在元音字母a,o 和辅音字母r 的不同读音上。
1.元音字母a在部分字母前面时,英音发/a:/,美音发/æ/,例如bath,fast等。
2.元音字母o在重读闭音节中,英音发/ɒ/,美音发/a:/。例如:dot,crop等。
3.辅音字母r在far,car,park等单词中,英音不发音,而在美音中发卷舌音/r/。
单词
英式发音
美式发音
ask
/a:sk/
/æsk/
dance
/da:ns/
/dæns/
hot
/hɒt/
/ha:t/
fox
/fɒks/
/fa:ks/
door
/dɔ:(r)/
/dɔ:r/
party
/′pa:ti/
/′pa:rti/
此外,还有单词重音的区别,以及同一个单词发完全不同的音等。
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