人教 必修一 Unit2 Listening(共24张PPT).ppt

* 人教课标版 高一 必修1 Unit 2 英语课件 Listening T e x a s Listening on P14 From the picture, we know that Lester is afraid when the others aren’t. Catfish (鲶鱼) are found in lakes and rivers throughout the US. They are harmless. Although they can grow to two meters in length, they don’t eat children. The catfish get its name from its long, catlike whiskers, which can sting a it. Listen to the text and pay attention to the accent and intonation. Listen again and put these sentences in the right sequence. ___ Lester climbed a tree. ___ Buford, Billy Bob and Lester went swimming. ___ Lester thought the catfish would eat him. ___ Buford and Billy Bob laughed. ___ Lester saw a catfish. ___ Now Lester is too afraid to visit the place 1 2 3 4 5 6 1. What does Buford think of Texas? How do you know? He believes it’s almost a different country from the USA. The listening text tells us. Answer the following questions. 3. Why did Lester get out of the water so quickly? The boys thought that the catfish was almost the size of a house. He thought the catfish would eat him. 2. How large was the catfish? They laughed because Lester believed the catfish would hurt him. 4. Why did Buford and Big Billy Bob laugh? Look at the map. It shows some of the places in the world where English is spoken as an official language. Guess what this listening is about. Listen to the tape and see if you are right. Listen to the tape again. Work out the name of each student’s country and find the hints that help you identify them. Hints Country name Speaker 4 Speaker 3 Speaker 2 Speaker 1 South Asia Western Europe A country has more than 7000 islands Southeast Asia What these countries have in common? They all speak English; they were all Non-English speakers before being Conquered or colonized by English-speaking peoples. Listening Task on page 51 *