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Unit 2 Exploring English
目 录
Lead in
Review
American and British English
Unfamiliar English expressions
Sum up
Homework
Review
1. Do Activity 1 on Page 17 of the textbook.
a. Neither is there pine nor apple in pineapple.
b. ……sculpt a sculpture
c. When we……see rain……,we can say“it raining”……
d. WHO
Match the words in bold to the types of word formation
Review
a. Neither is there pine nor apple in pineapple.
b. ……sculpt a sculpture
c. When we……see rain……,we can say“it raining”……
d. WHO
1. abbreviating (d)
2. changing the part of speech (c)
3. adding a prefix or suffix (b)
4. combining two or more words (a)
①chairman 主席 newspaper 报纸
hometown 家乡 airport 机场
sunrise 日出
②disagree 不同意 incomplete 不完全的
unfair 不公平的 reuse 再利用
telephone 电话
③reader 读者 inventor 发明家
Chinese 中国人 Indian 印度人
artist 艺术家 kindness 和蔼
operation 手术
④hand 手/递 clean 干净的/弄干净
shade 阴凉/遮蔽 taste 美味/品尝
Review
Discover
1. combining two or more words: hamburger, eggplant, seasick, airsick, carsick, homesick, homework, housework
2. adding a prefix or suffix: paint–painting, hard–hardly, soft–softly,
harm–harmless / harmful, shame–shameless / shameful, visible–invisible
3. changing the part of speech: When we… see… snow, we can say… “it’s snowing”.
4. abbreviating: IT, US
Discover
Can you find more examples of each type in the reading passage
Discover
Finish Activity 2 on Page 17
Remember to do the activity individually
We check answers together later
1. pen friend 2. well-known
3. incorrect 4. unhappy
5. improvement
6. calm 7. presenting
8. WTO 9. ASAP
参考答案:
Practice
Work in groups. Choose one type and come up with as many words as possible.
Group A
Group B
unlike,dislike, likely, likelihood
unlike,dislike, likeness, likely, liking, unlikely
Group B is the winner.
American & British English
subway/underground
highway/motorway
theater/theatre
gas/petrol
apartment/flat
elevator/lift
Now complete the passage with the words above.
参考答案:
1. theatre 2. theater 3. gas 4. highway
5. petrol 6. motorway 7. elevator 8. lift
9. subway 10. underground 11. apartment 12. flat
American & British English
Work in pairs. Find more examples of differences between American and British English. Use a dictionary or search on the Internet.
Pronunciation
Spelling
Grammar
vocabulary
American & British English
Pronunciation American British
answer [ ] answer [ɑ:]
either. [ i (r)] either ['a (r)]
dance[d ns] dance[dɑ ns]
American & British English
Grammar American British
Sam just went home. Sam’s just gone home.
Hello, is this Wang Li Hello, is that Wang Li
I live on Zhenning Road. I live in Zhenning Road.
Call me at 55555678. Call me on 55555678.
American & British English
Spelling American British
center center
color colour
traveler traveller
behavior behaviour
organize organise/organize
dialog dialogue
program programme
American & British English
Vocabulary American British
pants
candy
garbage
soccer
vacation
restroom/bathroom
trousers
rubbish
sweets
football
holiday
toilet/WC
American & British English
Unfamiliar English expressions
Read “Did you know ” and find the new words added into the dictionary
Each year, many additions are made to English dictionaries. Recent additions include “selfie” (a photograph that you take of yourself, usually with a mobile phone)and “netizen” (a citizen who uses the Internet). Some messaging abbreviations have also been added, for example, BRB (be right back), COZ(because) and G2G(got to go).
Unfamiliar English expressions
Can you give some more New Words
Listen to 3 conversations and math them to the picture.
Conversation 3
a
b
c
Unfamiliar English expressions
Conversation 1
a
Conversation 2
b
c
Words Meaning Origin
Dim sum a kind of traditional 1________. from 2_______.
3________ Using a cellphone without caring about others. a combination of the words 4______and 5________
6_________ a shorter way of saying 7_______. from the internet
Complete the table
Unfamiliar English expressions
Unfamiliar English expressions
Work in pairs and explain the meanings of the words in the tape in your own language
Happy Late Year
拜个晚年
When people are still saying Happy New Year, even though it’s already a week after the new year.
年后一个星期,拜年的时候就不是new year了,是late year。
Unfamiliar English expressions
Find new words and their meanings on the Internet and try to make conversations with them
Happy new year!!! what’s up
More like happy late year... it was new years 5 days ago.
Unfamiliar English expressions
Happy Late Year
拜个晚年
Sum up
Homework
1. Change some words into new words according to word formation.
2. Give some examples of unfamiliar English expressions.