七年级英语下册外研社版：Module 2Unit 3 Around the world Module task-学习任务单.docx

学习任务单

课程基本信息

学科

英语

年级

七年级

学期

春季

课题

Module2Aroundtheworld

教科书

书名：新标准英语教材

出版社：外语与教育与研究出版社

学习目标

Bytheendoftheclass,studentswillbeableto

1.knowthesixofficiallanguageoftheUnitedNation.

2.formthenationalpride.

3.mastersomeusefulreadingstrategies.

课前学习任务

SearchforsomeinformationabouttheUNofficiallanguageontheInternet.

课上学习任务

阅读文本：

Languagesaroundtheworld

Therearenearly7,000languagesintheworld.AfterChinese,thelanguagewiththemostnativelanguagespeakersisn’tEnglish--it’sSpanish!LearningEnglishisveryuseful,butitiswisetolearnatleastoneotherforeignlanguage,ifpossible.

Therearemanyreasonswhypeoplelearnasecondlanguage.ManystudentschoosetostudyoneoftheofficiallanguagesoftheUN.Becausetheythinkitmeansbetterjobchancesinthefuture.TheUNhassixofficiallanguages:Arabic,Chinese,English,French,Russian,andSpanish.Around2.8billionpeoplespeaktheselanguagesastheirnativeorsecondlanguages.

Somestudentschoosetostudyalanguagebecauseoffamilyorfriends.OneAmericangirlchoosestolearnSpanishbecausehergrandparentswerefromSpain.Whenshewaslittle,hergrandpausedtoreadletterstoherinSpanishfromtheirauntinSpain.AnotheryoungladystartedlearningFrenchbecauseshehadseveralfriendsfromFrance.

Whatdoyouthink?Whichotherlanguagewouldyouchoosetostudyandwhy?

【学习任务一】

1.Howmanyparagraphsarethereinthepassage?

2.Howmanylanguagesarementionedinthepassage?

3.What’sthestructureofthepassage?

A.1-234B.1-23-4C.123-4

【学习任务二】

ReadPara.1andanswerthequestions.

1.Whatdoesthewritermeanwhenhesays“AfterChinese,...it’sSpanish!”?

2.Iswiseapositivewordornegativeword?

【学习任务三】

ReadPara.2andchoosetherightanswer.

Whichofthefollowinghasthesamemeaningasthe“official”inthetext?

A.“Theschoolwillpayforit.”saysaschoolofficial.

B.Theofficialnum