精选课件Unit 5 Language.pptVIP

Unit 5 Language Part One Preparation Learning for Fun Laying Eggs on the Table Teacher: If I laid two eggs on this side of the table and two eggs on that side of the table, how many would I have? Little Bobby: I don’t know, teacher, but I bet you could not do it. Part Two Listening-Centered Activities Listening I Words to watch 1. critic 　n.批评者，评论员 2. represent　v.代表 3. loyalty　n.忠诚、忠心 4. ship　v.装上船航运 5. Wooden　adj.木制的 Exercise 1 Directions: Listen to the passage and answer the questions you hear on the tape. 1)Soap expressions 2)Three. They are:soap operas, soap boxes and to soft-soap a person Exercise 2 Directions: Listen to the passage again and fill in the blanks with what you get from the tape. 1)Soap operas are radio and television plays about the problems and emotions in human relationships. They are not about real people and are criticized as not representing a balanced picture of real life. Almost everyone in a soap opera has serious emotional problem, or is guilty of a crime. And there are several crises in every program. Soap opera fans’ loyalty made soap operas very popular in the US. 2)Soap boxes are wooden boxes that people stand on when they give a public speech. People stand on the boxes in order to make themselves taller. Soapbox speeches are usually political and one-sided. 3)To soft-soap someone means to use praise or other kind words to get the person to do what you want. Listening II Words to Watch: 1. Desirable: adj.值得拥有的 2. Interpreter: n. 口译员 3. Mimic: adj. 模仿的，假装的 4. Imitate: vt. 模仿，仿效 5. Due to: 由于，应归于 6. Numerous: adj.众多的，许多的 7. Identity: n. 同一性，身份 Exercise1 Directions: Listen to an interview on language learning. Note down in the blanks the three questions the interviewer asked. 1)Do you think learners should aim to speak English with a native-speaker pronunciation?(c) 2)Children often do not want to speak English with a native-speaker pronunciation. Why not?(a) 3)What is the main reason why adults finds pronunciation difficul