1、UNIT5 LANGGUAGE AROUNG THE WORLD WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS 1. A student leads the others to read the words in Welcome unit. 2. Important words in yesterdays exercise. 1. delighted adj. 高兴的 2. available adj. 可得到的 3. peseverance n. 坚持不懈 4. unforgettable adj. 难忘的 5. be occupied in 忙于 6. in a mess 一团糟 7. fr
2、eezing adj. 极冷的 8.sb. turn 5 某人长到五岁。 NEW WORDS I know them. 1.reference n.指称关系；参考 2. factor n. 因素，要素 3.shell n. 壳；壳状物 4.carve vt.具体的 8.tongue n.舌头；语言 I know them 9. semester n.学期 10 petrol n.(NAmE gas)汽油 11. subway n.(BrE underground)地铁 12. apartment n.( NAmE)公寓套房 13. pants n.pl.内裤；短裤； 14. descripti
3、on n.描写（文字）；形容 I can write them. 十亿 本地人 态度 系统 尽管 骨头 符号 把.视为 billion native attitude system despite bone symbol regard billions of people/3 billion people native speaker take/hold/ have an attitude to be regarded as 名著 文字，角色 书法 全球的 公共事务 恳求 词汇 观点 与.相关 classic character calligraphy global affair beg vo
4、cabulary point of view relate to English classics global warming enlarge ones vocabulary Important words I can use them. 1. date back to 追溯到 (1) Calligraphy is an art form dating back to the Han Dynasty. (2)On top of the mountain stands an ancient temple which dates back to the Tang Dynasty. date ba
5、ck to（后接时间段） 注意：date back to 一般只用现在时态，没有 被动语态。如果做定语只能用dating 形式。 (应用文推荐信)我向你郑重推荐的旅游景点 是始于公元前478年的孔庙。 (定语从句)The tourist attraction that I strongly recommend is Confucian temple _. which dates back to 478BC 2. variety n.(植物、语言等)变体；异体；多 样化 adj. various 各种各样的 No matter what difficult affairs you meet, t
6、here are always varieties of means to deal with them. There are a large variety of food in the canteen for us to choose. varieties of =a large variety of =various 各种各样的 （应用文邀请信）这个展览将于三月三日 举行，届时将会有各种各样的风筝被展出。 The exhibition will be held on March 3, when_ _ will be on display. various/varieties of / a
7、 large variety of kites 3. means n.方法；方式；途径 (1)Ancient people recorded things by means of carving varieties of symbols with specific meanings onto shells or bones. (2)Playing cell phone games is regarded as a good means of relaxation by teenagers. (3) By no means will I give up studying English. by
8、means of 通过.方法 a means of 一种.的方法 by no means 绝不（位于句首句子部分倒装） (应用文建议信)无论情况多么糟糕，你绝不应 失去希望。 _ no matter how terrible the situation is. By no means should you lose hope 4. appreciate vt.欣赏；重视；感激；领会 1）From my point of view, we should learn to appreciate life and hold a positive attitude despite the ups an
9、d downs. 2） I really appreciate your calling back at your earliest convenience. 3） I would appreciate it if you could recommend us some novels which are appropriate for us. 1) appreciate (ones) doing sth. 喜欢/感激(某 人)做某事 I would appreciate it if. 如果我将不胜感激。 (2)appreciation n.欣赏；感激 （应用文感谢信）我写信来表达一下我对你 的
10、感激之情，感激你在我的英国之行所做的 一切。 _ for what you did for me during my stay in London. Im writing to express my appreciation 5. equal adj. 相等的；平等的；相当的；能相等的；平等的；相当的；能 胜任的胜任的 n同等的人；相等物同等的人；相等物 v与与相等，等于；比得上相等，等于；比得上 (1)Im not sure whether he is equal to the task. (2)Michael Jordan is without equal in playing baske
11、tball. (3)Men and women must be treated equally. 1)be equal to sth./doing sth.等于/胜任(做)某事 2) be without equalhave no equal无与伦比 3) equally adv.相等地；同样地 4)equality n平等；相等 （应用文申请信）我自信我胜任这份工作因 为我英语熟练。 _ because I can speak English fluently. I am confident that I am equal to the job 6. demand n.需求；要求需求；要求
12、vt.强烈要求；需要强烈要求；需要 1)The teacher demanded that we (should) struggle to achieve our goals. 2)Science graduates are in greater demand in China. 3) The father found it hard to meet his sons demands . demand that sb./sth. should动词原形. 要 求 in great demand 被大量需要 meet ones demands 满足某人的需要 (应用文告知信)During the
13、outbreak of COVID- 19, the government demanded that we _ (wear) face masks.should wear Exercises. 1The tower _ (date) back to the Ming dynasty was seriously destroyed in the flood. 2 Human beings have suffered a lot because of _(variety) of disasters. 5 They survived in the fire by _ (mean) of breat
14、hing through a wet towel. dating varieties means I. Fill in the blanks . 6 I would appreciate_if you could supply us with timely help. 7 Wisdom and efforts are _ (equal) important for success. 8. The workers who are on strike demand that they_(pay) a higher salary. should be paid it equally native b
15、illion despite refer to struggle When we _ English, we know it is widely used in global affairs. No matter what kind of English people are speaking, _speakers have no trouble understanding gas, petrol, subway, apartment, pants and other words _the small differences in vocabulary. But students whose
16、mother tongue is not English are always _ with _ of words. native refer to despite strugglingbillions II. Complete the passage with right words On the other hand, from foreigners point of view, Chinese _ as a language that _ much effort. Firstly, there are _ of dialects. Secondly, Chinese characters
17、 are abstract(抽象的抽象的) _ for them. The writing system,_ back to the Shang Dynasty when people carved something with specific meanings on bones or shells, is like strange pictures. demand regard date variety symbol demands varieties dating is regarded symbols relate to base equal classic However, _ on
18、 the common under- standing of these characters, some _ works can still be read now. Besides, calligraphy is also an art form closely _ Chinese culture. Both English and chinese are of _ important. We should learn them to bridge the gap between cultures. related to based classic equal Homework. 1. Remember the usage of the important words. 2. Do exercises after class.
