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Unit5 Languages Around the World
Period 1 Listening and Speaking
Explore languages around the world
Learning Objectives
1. Listen to a speech about learning foreign languages
2. Talk about benefits for being a multi-language learner.
a UN General Assembly meeting
联合国大会
founded in 1945
193 member states（2025）
headquarters in NY
One Language sets you in a corridor for life. Two languages open every door along the way.
——Frank Smith
一种语言为人生开启一条走廊，两种语言则使沿途处处有门。
——弗兰克·史密斯
What are the benefits of mastering one or more foreign languages
offer more opportunities
do global business
appreciate various cultures
travel around the world
English, French
German
French
Russian
Hindi,English
Spanish
CN Tower
勃兰登堡门
Louvre
Red Square
Taj Mahal
Royal Palace
Task 1 Tick two languages with the most native speakers.
Circle the official languages of the UN.
Task 2 Answer the Questions
1. How many languages are there in the world
2. How many billion people speak the UN’s official languages as
their native or second language
3. What is the attitude of the speaker towards foreign language
learning
nearly 7,000
2.8 billion
It’s very useful to learn one or more foreign languages.
Task 3 What do the italicised 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...
代词
Task 3 What do the italicised 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...
They: Students who choose to study a UN language
it: Studying a UN language
They: the six official UN languages.
Task 4 Listen and Repeat
Learning English is very useful, but it is wise to learn
at least one other foreign language if possible.
To some students, it seems that the only foreign language to learn is English.
1. After Chinese, the language the most native language
speakers isn’t English, it’s .
2. They are by around 2.8 billion people their
native or second languages. Some students, ,
choose to study a language family or friends.
Task 5 Listen and Fill in the Blanks
with
Spanish
spoken
as
though
because of
3. One American girl to learn Danish because her
grandparents were from Denmark. When she was little,
her grandpa to her in Danish from
their in Denmark.
4. Another young lady started learning French because she
has friends from African countries French
is spoken.
chose
used to read letters
relatives
several
where
explore
foreign
found
Louvre
Red Square
Taj Mahal
好处
提供更多机会
欣赏多元文化
开展全球业务
周游世界
俄语
西班牙语
法语
母语
对...的态度
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