新时代核心英语教程综合英语4教学课件Unit 10 课件.pptxVIP

oreurriculum新时代核心英语教程综合英语4 10UNITThe Spirit of a Nation CONTENTS1Exploring the Topic2Text A3Critical Thinking4Text B 1Search online for origins of the following words and expressions and share with your partner.Exploring the TopictheelovethchaosdeadlinehamburgerbarbarianteataikonautAchilles’ heellong time no see 2Languages borrow words freely from one another and English is an example. English has gone through many periods in which large numbers of words from a particular language were borrowed. Find some loanwords in English and talk about where they originated and how they were adopted and developed in English with your partner.Exploring the Topic Exploring the TopicPair discussion :1. What do you think of the evolution of English language in its history?2. Can we say English evolution shows the developmental trace of its nation? Why or why not? Background InformationText AnalysisAnalytical ReadingText A Joseph Addison Joseph Addison (1672-1719), English essayist, poet, and dramatist, who, with Richard Steele, was a leading contributor to and guiding spirit of the periodicals The Tatler and The Spectator. His writing skill led to his holding important posts in government while the Whigs were in power.Background Information Text StructureDetailed Study of the TextText Analysis Text StructurePart IA general brief statement: Let brevity despatch the rapid thought.Part IIInterpret the particular characteristics of English with frugality and retrenchment and remark on the humor of the English language.Part IIIConclusion: Language may show the genius and natural temper of different peoples.Paras. 1-4Paras. 5-13Para. 14 1. Let brevity despatch the rapid thought. (Para. 1)Detailed Study of the TextPart I 2. For my own part I look upon it as a peculiar blessing that I was born an Englishman. (Para. 2)Detailed Study of the TextPart I 3. Among many other reasons, I think myself very happy in my country, as the language of it is wonderfully adapted to a man who is sparing of