1、Languages Around the World Languages Around the World Listening&SpeakingListening&SpeakingListening&Talking Listening&Talking Warming-upLets enjoy a videoWho？Where？What？Yiyang Qianxi was delivering a speechin the United Nations(U.N)What other languages do you think are officially used there?What cou
2、ntries do the photos stand for?Which languages are spoken in these countries?The CN TowerBrandenburg GateRed SquareTaj Mahal Louvre MuseumPalace of MadridEnglish,FrenchGermanFrenchRussianHindi,EnglishSpanishLead-inLets know about languagesLead-inLets know more&tryJapaneseKoreanThaiItalianArabicWhich
3、 language will you choose to speak？If there is a chance，I will choose to speak _ as my second language.Which languages did the UN choose?ListeningListen for the gist1.What is the main topic of this speech?A.The official languages of the UN.B.Learning a foreign language.C.The number of languages arou
4、nd the world.2.Tick the two languages with the most native speakers.Circle the official languages of the United Nations(UN).pay attention to the names of the languages mentioned in the passage.Russian Chinese Korean Japanese Spanish Arabic English FrenchPay attention to the first sentenceListening L
5、isten for detailsNearly 7000Around 2.8 billion usefulWhats others attitude?Why do they learn languages?Listening Listen for detailsFor the general reason:refer to Who?Listening Listen for detailsFor various reasons:Who Language Reason Some studentsone of Because of _An American girlBecause her _ are
6、 from _Another young ladyShe had several _ from _ spoken countries.DanishFrench family or friendsgrandparentsDenmarkfriendsFrenchSpeakingWhat do you think?Which other language would you choose to study and why?Task 1:What are the different kinds of English mentioned in this part?Listen to the first
7、part of the talk British EnglishAmerican EnglishAustralian English Task2:Listen to the second part of the talk What are the two pairs of words that the student is confused by?Tick them in the boxes.semester/termgas/petrolrestroom/toiletsubway/undergroundLook at the pairs of words below Task 3:Which
8、words are British English and which are American English?petrol /gassweet /candytoilet /restroomhonour /honormum /momflat /apartmentWhat misunderstanding has happened?In American English,“pants”refers to trousers.In British English,“pants”means underwear.Task 4:Read and role-play the conversation Do
9、 you mean.?Does that mean.?Im sorry.What does.mean?Im sorry.Would you mind repeating.?I beg your pardon.So am I right in saying.?So what youre really saying is.Task 5:Choose one or two pairs of words in Task 3 and make a conversation One language sets you in a corridor for life.Two languages open every door along the way.-Frank Smith(/krd(r)/通道)
