1、Expansion How to say“hello”in other languages？English(Britain)Japanese(Japan)Chinese(China)German(Germany)Spanish(Spain)French(France)Portuguese(Brazil)Korean(Korea)l What are they doing?l Where are they from?l Which languages do you think are officially used here?l Do you know where the United Nati
2、ons conference is held?BrainstormingTry to make a brief introduction to the United Nations.Before Listening Watch the video:The United Nations is an intergovernmental organization tasked with maintaining international peace and security,developing friendly relations among nations,achieving internati
3、onal co-operation,and being a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.It was established after World War II,with the aim of preventing future wars,and succeeded the ineffective League of Nations.Its headquarters,which are subject to extraterritoriality,are in Manhattan,New York City,and it has
4、 other main offices in Geneva,Nairobi,Vienna and the Hague.IntroductionSix official languagesIntroduction.Whats the main topic of this speech?A.the UN B.learning a foreign language C.one American girl.Whats the speakers attitude towards foreign language learning?A.supportive B.opposed C.neutralListe
5、ning Task 1 main ideaListen to a speech,and answer the questions.Q1:How many languages are there in the world?Q2:How many billion people speak the UNs official languages as their native or second language?Nearly 7,oooListening Task 2 numbersListen to the speech again,and answer the questions.Around
6、2.8 billionListening Task 3 detailed informationStudentsLanguage(s)they chooseReasonsmany students One of the languages that are spoken at _better _an American girl _Her _ were from Denmark.another young lady _She had _ from _the UNjob chancesDanishFrenchgrandparentsfriendsFrench spoken countries Wh
7、y do you learn English?jobfamilyfriendsSpeakingWhy do people learn foreign language(s)?job friends family exams lifeinterest travel classic works culture business Pair workWork in pairs.Discuss which foreign language(s)you want to learn and why.job friends family exams lifeinterest travel classic wo
8、rks culture business Pair workSample1 A:What language do you want to study?B:I really want to study.Because if I learn.I will.What about you?A:My choice is.because.Sample 2 A:Which language do you want to learn?B:I will choose.to study.The reason is that.And you?A:I would like to learn.because.Pair
9、workSample1 A:What language do you want to study?B:I really want to study.Because if I learn.I will.What about you?A:My choice is.because.Sample 2 A:Which language do you want to learn?B:I will choose.to study.The reason is that.And you?A:I would like to learn.because.HomeworkWrite a short passage to show your idea.(about 30 words)If I have a chance to learn a new language,Id like to learn./I want to learn./Ill choose.+(at least 2 reasons)One language sets you in a corridor for life.Two languages open every door along the way.-Frank SmithThank you!
