Unit2

Exploring1.Whichlanguagehasthelargestnumberofnative

speakers?ReviewBecauseChinahasthelargestpopulation

intheworld.About1,400million

2.Whichlanguagehasthelargestnumber

oflearners?English1,500millionWhydosomanypeoplelearnEnglish?InternationallanguageCEE(collegeentranceexamination)CET4/6FurtherstudyPaperComputer…WhatdoyouknowaboutEnglishafterlearningunit2?EnglishhistoryWordformationExpressionsorusagedifferences1.historyWhichcountrieshaveEnglishastheirfirstlanguage?2.WhatlanguageshaveinfluencedthedevelopmentofEnglish?2.OldEnglish26%:eat,drink,eye,feet,girl…French29%:fruit,table,invasion…Latin29%:human,animal,library…Otherlanguages16%:Greek6%,Chinese:typhoon1.TheUK,Ireland,theUSA,Canada,NewZealandandAustralia.2.

Word

formationHowmanykindsofwordformationsdoyouknow?WordformationCompounding合成Conversion轉(zhuǎn)換Derivation派生Abbreviation縮略pine+apple=pineappleegg+plant=eggplantham+burger=hamburger（1）Compounding合成法changethepartofspeech(改變單詞的詞性)Cleantheroom.Keeptheroomclean.（2）Conversion轉(zhuǎn)化法(1)Whenwelookoutofthewindowandseerainorsnow,wecansayit’sraining.(2)postapostV—NV—Adj.sculpture

n.

雕像，雕刻品

sculpt

v.

雕刻，雕塑（3）Derivation派生法confused

adj.

迷惑的confusingadj.難以理解的confusion

n.

不確定，困惑confusev.使困惑familiar–unfamiliar中國(guó)農(nóng)業(yè)銀行：ABC（AgricultureBankofChina）中國(guó)銀行：BOC（BankofChina）中國(guó)中央電視臺(tái):CCTV（ChinaCentralTelevision）廣告:Ad（Advertisement）…（4）Abbreviation縮略法Examination→examTelephone→phone3.

differencesAmericanandBritishEnglishspellingpronunciationwords-re-er:theatre—theater-our-orbehaviour-behavior

schedule英

/??edju?l/

美

/?sked?u?l/

4.

ExpressionsorusageNeitherpinenorappleinpineappleMisadventuresinEnglishWriting：astoryaboutamisunderstandinginEnglishIntroducethetopic

ListsomeexamplesDrawaconclusionTheauthor'sopiniontheunderstandingofthispassage.1TopicstructureEnglishisacrazylanguageExamplesWHO;IT;USsculpture;painting;hardly;softly;harmless;shamelessharmful;shameful;homesick；pineapple;seasick;eggplant;hamburger;gooff;windupburnup/down;fillin/out;compoundwords

derivativewords

abbreviationphasesEnglishwasinventedbypeople,anditreflectsthecreativityofthehumanrace.Wordsandexpressions1.havetrouble(in)doingsth.1.做某事有困難8.beconfusedaboutsth.2.not…until3.讓/使某人做某事3.make/let/havesbdosth.4.是否4.whether…ornot5.相反的5.opposing

（oppose,opposite）

6.鬧鐘響了6.Thealarmgoesoff.7.大雨、下大雨7.heavyrain/rainheavily8.對(duì)某事有困惑

2.直到……才sentences1.Thatiswhywhenthestarsareout,theyarevisible,butwhenthelightsareout,theyareinvisible.2.Itisimpossibletoknowthemeaningofeveryword.3.Neitheristherepinenorappleinpineapple.4.Notonly+倒裝，butalso+陳述語(yǔ)序----

Neithercouldhespeak,norcouldhespell.NotonlydidhelearnEnglishwellbutalsohespokeFrenchverywell.MisadventuresinEnglishShehadafroginherthroat.thegroundfloor/thefirstfloorwickedNotbad趕快令人討厭自食其果ass屁股Canyouremember?Ifyoukeepservingthedevil（為非作歹）,you’llbiteyourselfintheass.saveone’sassbiteintheasspainintheass

moveone’sassYouknow,jack,youaremyfriend,butyoucanbearealpainintheasssometimes.Moveyourass,wewillbelate.拯救某人的生命Theyaredifferentfromtheliteralmeanings（字面意思）Post-reading:SummaryWhoWhereWhathappened

YancySophieManchesterNewYorkMyEnglishTeacherhadafroginherthroat,andshecouldn’tteachus.Iwenttobuywinterboots,andIwastoldtheyweresoldonthefirstfloor,butinfacttheywereonthegroundfloor.WhoWhereWhathappenedJulienZhengXuLondonBritainAnEnglishpenfriendtoldmehisgrandfatherwas“reallywicked”,butwhenIfinallysawhim,Ilikedhimalot.Asanexchangestudent,IspentdayspreparingandwritingmyfirstEnglishpaper,butIonlygot“Notbad”asacomment.Whowherewhenwhatwhyhow5W+1HDramaticplotIfwewriteastory,whatshouldbeincludedinit?如果寫一個(gè)故事，需要涉及什么信息？

重點(diǎn)短語(yǔ)1.______________________驚嘆于……2.______________________在某人的業(yè)余時(shí)間3.___________________談到；說(shuō)起4.___________________從……向外望去5.___________________偶然發(fā)現(xiàn)6.___________________燒毀7.___________________填寫（表格）等8.___________________給機(jī)械上發(fā)條，使（活動(dòng)、會(huì)議等）結(jié)束wonderatinone’sfreetimespeakingoflookoutofcomeacrossburndown/upfillin/outwindup9.____________________和某人保持聯(lián)系10._____________________謹(jǐn)慎行事；避免冒險(xiǎn)11.________________________（尤指因喉嚨）說(shuō)話困難12.________________________期待；盼望13.________________________與……不同14.________________________不但……而且15._________________________意識(shí)到

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