外研版九年级英语下M7U2课件.ppt

Unit 2 We all own English. 7 1 Is there a foreign teacher at your school? 2 Have you ever gone to an English corner at school? 3 Did you meet foreigners when you went to places of interest? 4 Is English spoken by most people in the world? 5 boss n. 老板 secretary n. 秘书 quarter n. 四分之一 6 type n. 类型 industry n. 工业 , 制造业 zero n. 零 Indian n. 印度人 adj. 印度的 7 ? where they are ? what languages you can see a b c 8 1. Is English used as a working language? Yes, it is. 2. Where does English borrow “ tofu ” from? From Chinese. 9 10 2 Read the passage and answer the questions. Who owns English? English is spoken by about 400 million people, mostly in the US, the UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. In Ghana, India and Singapore, Enlish is used as a working language, for example, between doctors and patients, although there are other languages for everyday use . In China and many other countries, English is the most important foreign language that children learn at school, because when they be used as 作为 everyday use 日常使用 11 grow up , it will be quite possible for them to meet people from other countries. They will need a common language to communicate with each other . English is now used by nearly a quarter of the worlds population, and anywhere you go in the world, there is a good chance that you will meet someone who speaks English. The reason why English is spoken everywhere is that in the nineteenth century, English became the language of world trade . And in the twentieth century, the US spread English through newspaper, television and films. It is now the common language for international travel, grow up 长大 common language 共同色语言 communicate with each other 相互沟通 world trade 世界贸易 12 science, industry, and recently, information technology and the Internet. It is also important to know that English has borrowed many words from other languages, for example, 牜獥慴牵湡屴 from French, 敺潲 from Arabic, 楰湡屯 from Italian, and 瑜景屵 from Chinese. Will the i