Unit 5 I Love Learning English! Lesson 27 Amazing English (25张PPT）

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Unit 5
I Love Learning English
We Will Learn
Functions
Making phone calls
Taking about possibilities
Grammar
Reflexive pronouns: myself, yourself
Modal Verb: can
Structures
can I speak to____, please
I can’t wait to see you.
How do you practice by yourself
Lesson 27
Amazing English
学习目标
知识目标：there be结构，情态动词can+动词原形，数 的读法1900(one thousand nine hundred)， 800000(eight hundred thousand)
能力目标：能理解本文，能体会本文的意思。并能够独立地做课后题目。
情感目标：了解英语的令人惊讶之处。从而继续钻研，去寻找英语更多的奥秘！
Do you know something about English
Lead in
Vocabulary
letter
exactly
sentence
fox
lazy
字母
确切地；精确地
句子
狐狸
懒惰的
forwards
向前
Vocabulary
backwards
therein
even
dig
向后；倒
在那里；在其中
甚至；还；其实
挖；掘
How many letters in English
How many words in the English language
Which sentence uses all 26 letters in this passage
Questions
There are only 26 letters in English, so English is an easy language to learn, right
Well, not exactly.
Yes, English only has 26 letters, but those 26 letters can make a lot of words. In fact, there are 800 000 words in the English language.
One letter like “a”, can be an English word. And just one word, like “go” can be a sentence.
There is an English word with about
1 900 letters in it. Wow! That’s a long word. This sentence uses all 26 letters: The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
look at this word: level. You can read it forwards or backwards—it’s the same word!
The word “therein” has ten words in it. You don’t even need to move any letters around. How many words can you find
Dig in and enjoy!
Language Points
well, not exactly.
嗯，不全是。
exactly精确地；确切地；正好
not exactly 并非如此；不完全是。
— And you refused '
— 'Well, not exactly. I couldn't say yes.'
“那么你拒绝了？
“嗯，不完全是，但是我没法答应。”
e.g.
in fact可作状语或表语 ，可单独使用，既可用于书面也可用于口语中。
2 In fact, there are about 800 000 words in the English language.
In fact the earth is actually a bit nearer to the sun during our winter.
在冬天地球离太阳实际上还要近一些。 No one believed it, but in fact, Mary did pass her exam.
尽管没有人相信，但实际上玛丽确实考试及格了。
e.g.
Let’s Do It!
Read and write true (T) or false (F).
1. English is an easy language to learn.( )
2. The word “therein” has ten words in it.( )
3. There are about 800 000 words in the English language.( )
4. One word can’t be a sentence.( )
5. There is an English word with 1 900 letters in it.( )
T
F
T
T
F
Fill in the blanks with the words in the box.
fact lazy letter quick sentence
My name is Jack. The first ______ in my name
is“J”.
I love football. In_____, it’s my favourite sport.
Can you make a ___________with the world
Don’t be______. Practice English every day.
You eat very fast. You are______.
letter
fact
sentence
lazy
quick
Circle the correct words to complete the sentences.
1. I can (hear/hears/heard) with my ears.
2. You can (meeting/ meets/meet) us at the restaurant.
3. Your cousin can (stayed/stay/staying) at our house.
4. Can we (being/am/be) friends.
5. I can (find/found/finding) lots of books at the bookstore.
重点短语：
there be “有 （表示在某地存在有某物）”
an easy language “一种容易的语言，用冠词an”
a lot of +可数名词/不可数名词 “许多，大量”
in fact 事实上，实际上
like 介词 “像……”
jump over “跳过；跃过”
read forwards “向前读（指从左向右）”
read backwards “倒着读（指从右向左)”
move around “到处移动”
dig in “开始认真工作；钻研”
Dig in and enjoy！“尽情钻研吧！”
Exercises
1. there, letters, only, are, 26, in, English
_________________________________.
I. 连词成句。
There are only 26 letters in English
2. there, in fact, are, a, cat, in, her, home
_______________________.
3. don’t, need to, even, move, around, letters, any, you
______________________________.
You don’t even need to move any
letters around
In fact, there are a cat in her home
Do the exercises 4 in“Let’s Do It”
Homework
Work in groups. Interview your classmates and collect more interesting facts about English. Then write them down.
Interesting English Facts