外研版九年級英語下M7U2[共34頁]

1、1 Unit 2 We all own English. 7 2 Is there a foreign teacher at your school? 3 Have you ever gone to an English corner at school? 4 Did you meet foreigners when you went to places of interest? 5 Is English spoken by most people in the world? 6 boss n. 老板老板 secretary n. 秘書秘書 quarter n. 四分之一四分之一 7 type

2、 n. 類型類型 industry n. 工業(yè)工業(yè),制造業(yè)制造業(yè) zero n. 零零 Indian n.印度人印度人 adj. 印度的印度的 8 where they are what languages you can see abc 9 1. Is English used as a working language? Yes, it is. 2. Where does English borrow “tofu” from? From Chinese. 10 11 2 Read the passage and answer the questions. Who owns English?

3、 English is spoken by about 400 million people, mostly in the US, the UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. In Ghana, India and Singapore, Enlish is used as a working language, for example, between doctors and patients, although there are other languages for everyday use. In China and

4、 many other countries, English is the most important foreign language that children learn at school, because when they be used as 作為作為 everyday use 日常使用日常使用 12 grow up, it will be quite possible for them to meet people from other countries. They will need a common language to communicate with each o

5、ther. English is now used by nearly a quarter of the worlds population, and anywhere you go in the world, there is a good chance that you will meet someone who speaks English. The reason why English is spoken everywhere is that in the nineteenth century, English became the language of world trade. A

6、nd in the twentieth century, the US spread English through newspaper, television and films. It is now the common language for international travel, grow up 長大長大 common language 共同色語言共同色語言 communicate with each other 相互溝通相互溝通 world trade 世界貿(mào)易世界貿(mào)易 13 science, industry, and recently, information techno

7、logy and the Internet. It is also important to know that English has borrowed many words from other languages, for example, restaurant from French, zero from Arabic, piano from Italian, and tofu from Chinese. Will the importance of English last? As China continues to grow, many people think that Chi

8、nese will become as common as English by the middle of the twenty-first century. More and more schools in Europe are teaching Chinese as a foreigh language, together with some European borrow from 從從借入，借用。借入，借用。 借出的短語借出的短語 lend to 把某物借給某人把某物借給某人, 借出借出 as common as 和和.一樣普遍一樣普遍 14 languages. However,

9、most people still think that English will be used most around the world, at least for the next twenty or thirty years. So who owns English? The answer is everyone who speaks it. -the British, the Indians and the Chinese all help make it a rich language. Even though we speak different types of Englis

10、h, we are all part of an international club. We all own English. 15 1. How many people in the world use English? About 400 million people. 2. How did English become an international language? In the nineteenth century, English became the language of world trade. And in the twentieth century, the US

11、spread English to the world through newspaper, television and films. 16 3. When do you think Chinese will become an international language? By the middle of the twenty-first century. 4. Who owns English? Everyone who speaks it. 17 a) Chinese may be the next world language in the future. b) English i

12、s the most important international language today. c) English spread through trade and the media. d) We all own English. e) English has borrowed many words from other languages. 4 1 2 5 3 18 boss India quarter secretary zero 1. Does a private _ work for a manager or a teacher? 2. Does a(n) _ look af

13、ter office workers or work alone? 3. What are the people who live in _ called? secretary boss India 19 4. How many times does _ appear in 1,000 and 1,000,000? 5. If 1.75 billion is a(n) _ of the worlds population, whats the whole population of the world? zero quarter boss India quarter secretary zer

14、o 20 1. Does a private secretary work for a manager or a teacher? 2. Does a boss look after office workers or work alone? 3. What are the people who live in India called? 4. How many times does zero appear in 1,000 and 1,000,000? 5. If 1.75 billion is a quarter of the worlds population, whats the wh

15、ole population of the world? 21 To attract readers attention, the writer often begins a composition with questions and then answers them. You can do the same when writing your own composition. 22 1. English is now used by nearly a quarter of the worlds population. quarter 四分之一四分之一 a quarter of 的四分之一

16、的四分之一 e.g. A quarter of the students are playing football on the playground. 23 2. The reason why English is spoken everywhere is that in the nineteenth century, English became the language of world trade. The reason why is that 的原因是的原因是 e.g. The reason why he doesnt come here today is that he is il

17、l. 24 3. Will the importance of English last? the importance of 的重要性的重要性 e.g. We all know the importance of studying. 25 4. As China continues to grow, many people think that Chinese will become as common as English by the middle of the twenty-first century. as 隨著隨著 as as 和和一樣一樣 表原級比較表原級比較 e.g. The

18、old man is as strong as a young man. 26 5. More and more schools in Europe are teaching Chinese as a foreign language, together with some European languages. together with與與一起，連同一起，連同 e.g. He collects coins, together with stamps and postcards. Mr Smith together with his son is going to Shanghai next

19、 week. 27 6. Even though we speak different types of English, we all part of an international club. even though 雖然，盡管雖然，盡管 e.g. Even though he is excellent, he study hard. 28 Write notes about the following questions: How many people speak Chinese in China? How many people speak Chinese outside China? Where are they? Who is learning Chinese outside China? Do you think people will speak Chinese as an international language in the future? Why? 29 Based on your notes, decide if Chinese will become more important in future. Write an introdu