《Languages Around The World》Listening and Talking PPT
第一部分内容：听说一体突破
1.Translate the following words and phrases.
①semester n. ________________
②gas n. ________________
③petrol n. ________________
④subway (underground) n. ________________
⑤apartment n. ________________
⑥be familiar with ________________
2.Brainstorming：Do you know the differences between British English and American English?
语言知识积累
American English VS British English
There are two major Englishes in the world，that is，British English spoken in Britain and American English spoken in America.Generally speaking，they are more or less the same，so they can communicate with each other without too much difficulty.However，the differences between each other do exist.They are different in vocabulary，pronunciation and spelling，etc.
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1.Don’t you like to have somebody tell you how to do it?
你不喜欢有人告诉你怎样做吗？
2.That’s American English，isn’t it?
这就是美式英语，对吗？
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Languages Around The WorldPPT，第二部分内容：Language focus
1.convenient adj.方便的，便利的 convenience n.方便，便利
It’s very convenient to get there by subway.(教材P133)
坐地铁到那里很方便。
[合作探究] 体会convenient的用法和意义
I can start to work whenever it is convenient for you.
只要你们方便，我随时都可以开始工作。
Many people choose distant learning for its convenience and speed.
很多人选择远程学习是因为其方便和快捷。
He was asked to make an appointment at his earliest convenience.
他被要求方便时尽早安排一次约会。
[自主发现]
①if/when it is convenient to/for sb 如果某人方便的话/当某人方便时
②____________________ to do sth 某人方便做某事
③________________ 为方便起见
④at one’s convenience 在某人方便的时候
[名师提醒] convenient常用作定语和表语，用作表语时，不能用表示人的词作主语，但可以用it作形式主语，常用“It is convenient for sb to do sth”句式。
2.struggle n.&vi.斗争；奋斗；搏斗
When I started studying German, it was a struggle. (教材P64)
当我开始学习德语时，这可是一件难事。
[合作探究] 体会struggle的用法和意义
His life was a hard struggle with sickness.他一生都在跟疾病作斗争。
She is struggling to bring up a family on a very low income.
她靠着非常微薄的收入艰难地供养一家人。
The firefighters struggled against/with the fire for several hours and finally brought the fire under control.
一连几个小时消防队员奋力灭火，最后终于控制住了火势。
3.mean vt.意指；意味着；意思是；打算；意欲
Hey，wait，do you mean trousers—what you and I are wearing on our legs right now？(教材P65)喂，等等，你是说裤子吗？你和我现在腿上穿的这个吗？
[合作探究] 体会mean的用法和意义
①The red light means ‘Stop’. 红灯____________“停”。
②I’m terribly sorry, but I didn’t mean to upset your plan.
真对不起，但我并非____________打乱你的计划。
③Bob is determined to get a ticket for the concert even though it means standing in line all night for the ticket.
鲍勃决心要买到音乐会的票，即使那____________整夜站着排队。
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