Unit2Englisharoundtheworld语言点课件（人教版必修1）.pptVIP

英语课标教学课件;About 30 years ago, I left Cuba for the United States ____ my son. After getting settled finally in Brunswick, New Jersey, I enrolled (注册) my son in kindergarten. Several weeks later, my son’s teacher asked me to meet him at his office. In the teacher’s office, and exchange of greetings was followed by his questions: “Is your son mentally retarded (弱智的)？Does he suffer _____ any kind of mental disability?” Was he talking about my wonderful Scola? No, no, it can’t be. What a ________ (help), lonely moment! I told him that Scola was a quiet, sweet little boy, instead. I asked him ____ he was asking me all these questions. My son could not follow the teacher’s directions, he told me, and thus, Scola was disrupting the class. Didn’t he know my son did not speak English yet? He was angry; “Why hasn’t your son been taught to speak English? Don’t you speak English at home?”;No, I didn’t speak English at home, I replied. I was sure my son would learn English in a couple of _______ (month), and I didnt want him ________ (forget) his native language. Well, wrong answer! What kind of person would not speak in English to her son at home and at all time? “Are you one of those people ____ come to this country to save dollars and send them back to their country, never _______ (want) to be a part of this society?” Needless to say, I tried to tell him I was not one of “those people.” _____ he told me the meeting was over, and I left. As I had expected, my son learned to speak English _______ (fluent) before the school year was over. He went on to graduate from college and got a job, earning close ___ six figures. He travels widely and leads a well-adjusted, _________ (content) life. And he has benefited from being bilingual (双语的). Speaking more than one language allows people to communicate with others; it teaches people about other cultures and other places — something very basic and obviously lacking in the “educator” I met in New Jersey. ;Words: voyage, native, actually,