WritingaboutChineselanguage课稿.pptVIP

Speaking and Writing Group A: British English is the best variety to learn. Group B: American English is the best variety to learn. Group C: World English is the best variety to learn. Debating: (Debate in groups) Debate Statements (1m) Free talk (3m) Summary (1m) British English American English the original variety Most native speakers of English Shakespeare and other great writers International business British English VS American English The BBC and many international newspapers Most English language films Pure pronunciation and intonation natural pronunciation and intonation World English Neither American nor British English doesn’t belong to one group of people Accent is not important if people understand each other We need to communicate with non- native speakers as well as native speakers Which English do you think is the best variety to learn? How to learn English? Speak without fear. Use your resources. Surround yourself with English. Listen to native speakers as much as Possible. Watch English films and television. Listen to English music. Study as often as possible. Do exercises and take tests. Record yourself. Listen to English programmes. How to write an expository writing Some of the Ss think British English… Some of the Ss believe that American English… As far as we are concerned, … The Origin of Chinese What is Chinese? Varieties of Chinese Read the paragraph in Part 3. Decide which is the best title? key words and phrases 支持n ________ 属于 _________ 称… 为… ________ in favor of belong to refer to…as Guess the meaning of these sentences 1. At the meeting，he presented his ideas. 2.According to the present situation, we’d better give up the plan. 3. The people present agreed his idea. 4. I received many presents on my birthday. 提出 目前的 在场的 礼物 Try to find information about Chinese and prepare a report to introduce the following three aspects of Chinese. The writing system Varieties of Chines