人教版必修一英语U5 Listening and Speaking 课件

Unit 5 Languages Around The WorldListening and speaking人教版英语必修第一册()One language sets you in a corridor for life. Two languages open every door along the way. ——Frank SmithWhat do you think of this saying?e.g.Language is an effective tool for us.Frank Smith contemporary psycholinguist(心理语言学家)1. Do you know where the photo was taken?2. Which languages do you think are officially used here?General Assembly of the United NationsChinese; English; French; Russian; Spanish; Arabic.UN: maintain international peace and securityDo you know how to say “Hello” in other languages?你好！Hola！Bonjour！Hollo！3Дравствyйте！Match pictures with the correct country name. France ________Russia ________Germany ______Spain ________Canada _______India _________514362CN TV towerRed SquareTaj MahalBrandenburg GateThe LouvrePalacio RealDiscuss which languages are spoken in these countries. CanadaEnglish/ FrenchGermanyGermanRussiaRussianIndiaHindi, English; 22 major languagesDiscuss which languages are spoken in these countries. FranceFrenchSpainSpanish, several regional languages (Catalan, Basque…)You can talk about:Which one is the most impressive? And why?country? pronunciation? culture? movie? music? books?...Listen and tickListen to a speech and tick the two languages with the most native speakers. Circle the official languages of the United Nations(UN).✔✔Listen and tickBefore listening, try to think:1. Why do you learn foreign languages?2. What's the biggest challenge when you learn foreign languages?For traveling, passing exams, studying abroad…pronunciation, cultural differences, lack of interests…Listen and tickListen to a speech again and answer the questions.1. What is the main topic of this speech?2. How many languages are there in the world?3. How many billion people speak the UN’s official languages as their native or second language?4. What is the attitude of the speaker towards foreign language learning?numberadj.Listen and tickListen to a speech again and answer the questions.1.What is the main topic of this speech?Learning a foreign languageListen and tickListen to a speech again and answer the questions.2. How many languages are there in the world?Nearly 7,000.Listen and tickListen to a speech again and answer the questions.3. How many billion people speak the UN’s official languages as their native or second language?About 2.8 billion.Listen and tickListen to a speech again and answer the questions.4.What is the attitude of the speaker towards foreign language learning?He believes learning foreign languages is very useful.billion [ˈbɪljən] n.十亿; 数以十亿计; 大量; 一万亿; billions of 以十亿记的e.g. They have spent billions on the problem. 他们花了数十亿元解决这个问题。 attitude [ˈætɪtju:d] n. 态度；看法 attitude to/towards 对待…的态度 positive/negative attitude 积极的/消极的态度e.g. I am trying to have a positive attitude towardsmy life. 我正试图以一种积极的态度看待我的人生。refer [ˈbɪljən] vi.提到；参考；查阅 vt. 查询 refer to 指 refer to … as… 把…称作… refer to a book/dictionary 查阅书/字典e.g. Pronouns refer to something or somebody mentioned earlier. 代词指的是前面提到的事物或人。 We agreed never to refer to the matter again. 我们同意不再提及这件事情。Listen and tickListen to a speech again. What do the italicized words refer to in the sentences?1.They think it means better job chances in the future.2. They are spoken by around 2.8 billion people…Reference:Pronouns(it, they, she, etc.) refer to something or somebody mentioned earlier. Pay attention to the context of words to help you understand what the pronouns refer to.Listen and tickPronouns(it, they, she, etc.) refer to something or somebody mentioned earlier.Example:THEY? – n. plural Given the long lifespan of such volcanoes, they are very active.IT? – n. singularScientists usually consider a volcano active if it is currently erupting or showing signs of upset.predictionListen and tickListen to a speech again. What do the italicized words refer to in the sentences?1.They think it means better job chances in the future.They: they-students who choose to study a UN languageIt: studying a UN languagepeoplen. OR doing sth.Listen and tickListen to a speech again. What do the italicized words refer to in the sentences?2. They are spoken by around 2.8 billion people…They: Six official languages: Arabic; Chinese; English; French; Russian; Spanish.languagesListen and tickWork in pairs or groups. Discuss which other languages you want to learn and why.My father is doing business with Russians. I’d like to learn Russian so I can help him in the future.I like watching Japanese cartoons, so I’d like to learn Japanese. Perhaps I should study French. I think it sounds beautiful, and I know it’s used in many countries. Listen and tickI’m going to visit … this year. It’s important to understand local culture by speaking …I might major in …. So, I suppose studying …(language) now may help me lay a solid foundation.Listen and tickWork in pairs or groups. Discuss which other languages you want to learn and why.EXAMPLE:A: What language do you want to study?B: I really want to study French. I think that the French language sounds beautiful.A: Why? Do you want to go to France some day?B: Yes, I’d love to. Also, French is used by many international organisations around the world. Do you know that FIFA’s full name is in French?A: Oh, I remember that. But I don’t know how to pronounce it.Listen and tickHow much do you know about American English and British English? Can you tell some differences between them?There are some differences in spelling and pronunciation between American English and British English. Work in pairs. Read the words to each other and see if you pronounce them differently.scheduledirecthostilelaboratoryeitheradvertisementaddressshoneListen and pay attention to how the speakers pronounce them.scheduledirecthostilelaboratoryeitheradvertisementaddressshone英 [ˈʃedjuːl] 美 [ˈskedʒuːl] 英 [ləˈbɒrətri]美 [ˈlæbrətɔːri] 英 [əˈdres]美 [əˈdres] 英 [ˈaɪðə(r)]美 [ˈaɪðər]英 [ˈhɒstaɪl] 美 [ˈhɑːstl] 英 [dəˈrekt] 美 [dəˈrekt] 英 [ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt]美 [ˌædvərˈtaɪzmənt] 英 [ʃɒn] 美 [ʃoʊn] Work to the paragraph read by two different speakers. Which speaker has a British accent and which has an American accent?English is a crazy language. There is no egg in eggplant nor ham in hamburger; neither apple nor pine in pineapple. English muffins weren’t invented in England or French fries in France. Sweetmeats are candies while sweetbreads, which aren’t sweet, are meat.…We find that quicksand can work slowly, boxing rings are square, and a guinea pig is neither from Guinea nor is it a pig. And why is it that writers write but… hammers don’t ham? (Richard Lederer)The first speakerThe second speakerBritish accentAmerican accentLooking for a video (speech, TV series, movie, interview etc.) which shows your favourite accent. Thanks人教版英语必修第一册