Unit 1 Study English(video).pptVIP

Contents Part ThreeListen to the following sentences twice, then repeat after it. * * Unit One Study English Part One Video-based Multiple-choice Part Two Information Completion Part Three Listening and Repeating Part One Watch the video and choose the right answer to the following questions. 1. In the next five years, all Chinese government employees under forty will be required to master_____________. A. more than one thousand phrase B. at least one thousand phrases C. less than one thousand phrases D. at least two thousand phrases 2. For Chinese adults, English learning is ______. A. very difficult B. very easy C. a battle D. a piece of cake 3. Which is not the Chinese government’s new initiative to promote English Learning? A. founding teacher training programs B. looking at new models of language learning C. providing free English training D. developing new text books New words and expressions in the throes of (处于…困境中） fork out (支付) pop up （突然出现） clinch（紧紧抓住） deter （阻止;制止） BACK Part Two Watch the video twice and fill in the blanks. China is in the throes of (处于…困境中) campaign to ① the language barrier. In the next five years, all government employees under forty will be required to ② at least one thousand phrases in English and all schools will begin teaching English in kindergarten. … China is learning English. … Parents who can ③ it are forking out (支付) for private language schools that are popping up across the country, where kids start learning as young as two. … By the time they are ten, they are ④ . … It is part of a push to ⑤ internationalism. State-run TV has even launched an American-idol-type reality show where kids have to sell themselves in English to clinch the judges’ votes. … She makes it sound easy but in Chinese their sounds are very different. … For adults, learning the language is more of ⑥