2013外研版选修九Module4《Languages-of-the-World》.pptVIP

Module 4 Languages of the world Language points 1．Chinese Mandarin，or putonghua，to give it its real name，is spoken by the vast majority of the population of China． 绝大多数的中国人都讲官方标准语言，或者确切地说，讲普通话。 2．It is estimated that more than 375 million people speak English as a first language, with possibly another 375 million speaking it as a second language． 据估计，超过3.75亿人把英语作为第一语言，而大约另外3.75亿人把它作为第二语言。 3．Apart from the UK and the USA，there are native English speakers in a great number of countries of the world，including Australia，South Africa，Canada，New Zealand and many islands in the Caribbean Sea． 除了英国和美