牛津英語M3U2wordpower公開課課件

1、Unit 2Word powerUnit 2Word power1. (To a professor you first meet) - Hi, Bob. Fancy meeting you here. - Good morning, Mr. Mosley. How are you? To judge which is the better expression:1. (To a professor you first - Mr .Wells, would you be kind enough to pass me the salt? - Could you possibly pass me

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6、e state of the playground.People are throwing their garbage everywhere. They leave garbage on the ground instead of using the garbage cans. This is a danger to kids. Yesterday, a six-year-oldkid fell and cut his hand on a broken bottle. The boy wastaken to hospital. Plus, the garbage makes the playg

7、roundlook dirty, and no one wants to go there.draw your attention tochildIn additionAnswerschildrenDear Mr. Smith,draw your attenI would like you to handle this problem right away. For example, you should buy more garbage cans and stop people from littering.Please think about my suggestions. I am wa

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9、y? What languages are most widely spoken? About 6,000. The ten most widely spoken language are Chinese, Spanish, English, Hindi, Arabic, Bengali, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese and German. How many countries are there in the “UN”? 191. How many languages are spoPandathe Peoples Republic of ChinaThe G

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14、art AWhich country does each flag represent? Discuss with your partner and write down the name of each country and its official language.ExercisePart AWhich country does each EgyptArabicFranceFrenchMexicoSpanishCanadaEnglish/FrenchGermanyGermanAustralianEnglishUKEnglishRussiaRussianEgyptArabicFrance

15、FrenchMexicoSEnglish Chinese French Russia Spanish ArabicAnswersPart BEnglish Chinese French ASnowballI want to travel to (countries).It is said that (languages) is (are) difficult to learn.SnowballI want to travel to ( Look at the map, imagine that you travel all around the world. write a letter in informal English to your friend, write down where you want to go there and what language you should spe