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(共19张PPT)
Language around the world
Listening and speaking
Unit 5
explore language around the world
2025
01
pre-listening
Many different langauges
01
pre-listening
Can you name some countries and their language
China—
Chinese
France—
French
India—
Hindi; E
Russia—
Russian
01
pre-listening
Can you name some countries and their language
Germany—
German
Spain—
Spainish
Canada—
English;
French
Japan—
Japanese
01
pre-listening
Can you name some countries and their language
Korea—
Korean
Egypt—
Aribic
Italy—
Italian
Brazil—
Portuguese
01
pre-listening
UN: How do people communicate with each other
official language(s)
How are the official languages chosen
02
while-listening
Listen to a speech and tick the two languages with the most native speakers. Circle the official languages of the United Nations (UN).
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02
while-listening
1. What is the main topic of this speech
A. the UN B. Learning a foreign language.
C. An American girl
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
A. supportive B.opposed C. neutral
03
post-listening
Since Chinese is one of the official language of the UN, and has the most native speakers, do you think it is still necessary for us -- the Chinese to learn a foreign language？
If yes, what foreign langauge would you like to learn
Even the English speakers sometime can misunderstand each other.
03
Post-listening
What are the different kinds of English mentioned
What are the differences
1. there are many different kinds of English around the world：_______ English，__________ English，_________English，and many others.
2. There are differences in ___________，pronunciation，and ________，but those are usually not big problems.
British
American
Australian
vocabulary
grammar
03
Post-listening
semester
term
subway
Underground
Which difference is shown in this conversation
There are many different words in British English and American English.
03
Post-listening
differences in vocabulary between British English and American English
Chinese Br.E Am.E
公寓 ____________ ____________
汽油 ____________ ____________
地铁 ____________ ____________
flat
apartment
petrol
gas
underground
subway
糖果 ____________ ____________
电梯 ____________ ____________
厕所 ____________ ____________
学期 ____________ ____________
sweet
candy
lift
elevator
toilet
restroom
term
semester
03
Post-listening
differences in vocabulary between British English and American English
Chinese BrE AmE
电梯 lift elevator
汽油 petrol gas, gasoline
秋天 autumn fall
大学 university college
垃圾 rubbish garbage
垃圾箱 dustbin trash can
假期 holiday vacation
03
post-listening
Role-play and Q: What misunderstanding has happened
Martin: Hey, Zhou Wei, do you want to go shopping There's a sale at my favourite store.
Zhou Wei: Oh, yes! I really need to buy some pants.
Martin: Pants That's funny. I don't usually go shopping with my friends for pants.
Zhou Wei: You don't Don't you like to have somebody tell you if the pants look good or not
Martin: Er… Not really… Hey, wait, do you mean trousers —what you and I are wearing on
our legs right now
Zhou Wei: Oh, yes. That's what I mean by pants! That's American English, isn't it
Martin: Yes, it is! I knew what you meant, by the way. I was just joking with you. Did you
know that in British English, “pants” means something very different
Zhou Wei: Really So what does it mean
Martin: In British English, the word “pants” means underwear. …
03
post-listening
Accent: British accent
vs. American accent
卷舌音 ：美音在单词末尾或元音后保留卷舌音（如“car”读作/kɑ r/），而英音通常不卷舌（如/kɑ /）
元音发音 ：美音元音（如“bath”）发音更靠前（/b θ/），英音则更靠后（/ɑ θ/）
辅音处理 ：美音弱化“t”“d”的发音（如“water”读作/ w t r/），英音则保留（如/ w t r/）。
03
post-listening
Learning a foreign language help us better understand others. So what’s the reason for you to learn a foreign language
What language(s) students choose to learn Why
one of the UN official languages (many students )
Danish (an American girl)
French (another young lady)
for better job chances
because of family
because of friends
04
Talking
Family and future development
Personal hobby and interest
Personal interest
and development
04
TALKING
So why do you learn English as a foreign language
If you have other choices, which language would you like to learn
Why
--share your ideas with your friends

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