1、Module 2 Neither Pine nor Apple in PineappleUnderstanding ideasNeither Pine nor Apple in Pineapple foodcookingwords plants fruit.Neither Pine nor Apple in Pineapple foodcookingwords plants fruit.Underline the sentences that show the authors opinion.English wordsPara.2Para.3Para.4Para.5Para.6Para.7Pa
2、ra.1ee嗯English can be a crazy language to learn.ee嗯Even the smallest words can be confusing.ee嗯English was invented by people,not computers,and it reflects the creativity of the human race.Yo u a l s o h a v e t o wonder at the unqiue madness of a language.A.To tell us that English is very difficult
3、 to learn.B.To give advice on how to learn English.C.To show that English is interesting and creative.D.To explain how English was created.Whats the main purpose of writing this passage?interesting and creativeRead the passage carefully and complete the notes with words from the passage.egghamburger
4、pineapplepineapple We cant always understand a compound word by adding the meanings of the words it is made up of!sculpturepaintingseasickairsickcarsickhomesickThe same rules doesnt always apply to everything!opposingbehaviorssnowingsunshine Different words or phrases may have the same meaning!fill
5、outinvisibleends The same words and phrases may have different meanings in different contexts.Different words or phrases may have the same meaning!madnessThe same rules doesnt always apply to everything!Different words or phrases may have the same meaning!We cant always understand a compound word by
6、 adding the meanings of the words it is made up of!The same words and phrases may have different meanings in different contexts.My friend was arrested(逮捕逮捕)at the airport.Just because she was greeting her cousin Jack!All that she said was“Hi!Jack,”but very loud.English muffins werent invented in Eng
7、land or French fries in France.French friesIf a vegetarian（素食主义者）eats vegetables,what does a humanitarian（人道主义者）eat?Sweetmeats are candies while sweetbreads,which arent sweet,are meat.We find that boxing rings are square and a guineani pigs neither from Guinea（几内亚）nor is it a pig.Does Chinese have t
8、he similar situations?Give your examples.Does Chinese have the similar situations?Give your examples.Whats your attitude towards learning a language when facing all the creativity,craziness and complexity?It is the creativity,craziness and complexity that makes a language unique,interesting and enjoyable to learn.Take a flexible attitude,be open-minded and keep on exploring the reasons behind a language.1.Search interesting stories that happen because of misunderstanding of English words or expressions.Share your stories next time.2.How did pineapples,hamburgers and eggplants get their names?
