1、 5 Languages Around The World Period 1 Listening,speaking&Talking Listening,speaking&talkingOne language sets you in a corridor for life.Two languages open every door along the way.Frank Smithl一种语言将你置于人生的走廊。两种语言打开了路上的每一扇门。弗兰克史密斯 Listening,speaking&talkingPart 1Explore languages around the worldPart
2、2Explore different kinds of English Listening,speaking&talkingPre-listeningThere are about 7,099 languages spoken in the world.This number is constantly increasing because new worlds languages appear every day.These languages are dynamic and living.With modernization,a third of these languages face
3、the risk of extinction.The Asian continent has the largest percentage in terms of the number of languages spoken,which is 32%.About 2,300 languages are spoken across the continent.The Africa continent follows closely with 30%.There are an estimated 2,000 languages spoken on the continent of Africa.P
4、acific is third with 18.5%,the Americas are fourth with 15%,and Europe is last with 4%.Listening,speaking&talkingWhich continent has the largest number of languages in the world?Pre-listeningABCD Listening,speaking&talkingPre-listeningCountries with Hundreds of LanguagesPapua New Guinea with over 84
5、0 languages Indonesia Indonesia has 709 languages spoken.Nigeria with 527 languages India with 454 languages Listening,speaking&talkingPre-listeningWhich country has the largest number of languages in the world?CPapua New Guinea BIndonesia ANigeria DIndia Listening,speaking&talkingPre-listeningChina
6、China has more than 300 languages spoken.The languages are popular in Tibet,Taiwan,Hong Kong,and China mainland.The popular language is Mandarin Chinese spoken by more than 955 million people.However,Standard Chinese is the official language.Cantonese is also very popular.中国有300多种语言。这些语言在西藏、台湾、香港和中国
7、大陆很流行。流行的语言是9.55亿多人说的普通话。标准汉语是官方语言，但是粤语很流行。数据源自 可能会有误差 Listening,speaking&talkingPre-listeningHow many languages are spoken in the world?AMore than 4,000 BMore than 5,000 CMore than 6,000 DMore than 7,000 Listening,speaking&talkingPre-listeningBefore you listen,match each photo with the correct coun
8、try name.Then discuss which languages are spoken in these countries.Hello!Bonjour!Hallo!Hola!FranceGermanyCanadaRussiaIndiaSpain Listening,speaking&talkingFranceGermanySpainIndiaRussiaCanadaSpanishRussianFrenchGermanEnglish&FrenchHindi&English Listening,speaking&talking Listen to a speech and tick t
9、he two languages with the most native speakers.Circle the official language of thee United Nations.Russian Chinese Korean Japanese Spanish Arabic English Listening,speaking&talking1.What is the main topic of this speech?2.How many languages are there in the world?3.How many billion people speak the
10、UNs official languages as their native or second language?4.What is the attitude of the speaker towards foreign language learning?Listen to athe speech again and answer the questions.There are nearly 7,000 languages in the world.Languages jn the worldAbout 2.8 billion people.Its useful.Listening,spe
11、aking&talking Listen to the speech again.What do the italixised 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 bilion people.ReterencePronouns(it,they,she,etc.)refer to something or somebody mentioned earlier.Pay attention to th
12、e context of words to help you understand what the pronouns refer to.They refers to the students who choose one of the languages spoken in the UN.It regers to one of the languages spoken in the UN.They refers to the six UN official languages.Listening,speaking&talkingPart 2Explore different kinds of
13、 English Listening,speaking&talking Listen to the first part of the talk.What are the different kinds of English mentioned?British EnglishAustralian EnglishAmericanEnglish Listening,speaking&talking Listen to the second part of the talk.What are the two pairs of words that the students is confused b
14、y?Tick them in the boxes.semeste/termrestroom/toiletgas/petrolsubway/underground Listening,speaking&talkingLook at the pairs of words below.Which words are British English and which are American English?Try to think of more pairs of words like these?British English:petrol sweet toilet honour mum fla
15、t American English:gas candy restroom honor mom apartment Listening,speaking&talkingOther examples of pairs of British/American English wordsVS 人行道：Pavement sidewalk垃圾：Rubbish trash足球：football soccer地铁:Tube subway饼干：biscuit cookie糖果：sweets candy句号：full stop period秋天：autumn fall公寓：Flat apartment电梯：Li
16、ft elevator炸薯条：chips fries汽油：Petrol Gas高速公路：Motorway highway Listening,speaking&talkingNew words and phrses in this part Listening,speaking&talking billion/billions ofbillion n.10亿billions of 几十亿，数以十亿计a few billion 几十亿The stars must have formed _ years ago.这些恒星一定形成于100亿至150亿年前。The Galaxy consists of
17、 _ stars.银河系由1千亿颗恒星组成。Our immune systems are killing _germs right now.我们的免疫系统正在杀死数以十亿计的细菌。billions of 10 to 15 billion100 billion Listening,speaking&talking nativeadj.本国的；土著的；天然的；与生俱来的；天赋的n.本地人；土产；当地居民；复数 natives 祖国：本地人：母语：祖国：母语者：当地人，土著人：ones native countrya native of a country or a regionones nativ
18、e language/tonguenative landa native speakernative people Listening,speaking&talking refer/referencerefer v.参考；涉及；提到；查阅；过去式referredrefer to sb/sth 提到某人/某事refer to sb/sth as.称某人/某事为.refer to a book 参考一本书In his speech,he _ a recent trip to Canada.在他的讲话中，他提到了最近的加拿大之行。He _ his notebook.他迅速查看了一下他的笔记。Mary
19、 _me as her dear friend.Mary称我为她的好朋友。referred torefers toreferred quickly to Listening,speaking&talking refer/reference reference n.n.参考，参照；涉及，提及；参考书目for reference 供参考with reference to/in reference to 关于.a reference book 一本参考书Please keep this sheet in a safe place _.请把这张纸放在稳妥的地方以备查阅。_ for teachers.一本对老师们有用处的参考书。The professor will give a lecture _ the Civil War.教授将要做一个关于美国内战的讲座。for referencewith reference toa useful reference book SeeYouNextTime
