1、作者信息:Unit 2 Exploring English作者信息:Developing Ideas作者信息:CLASS 01Warming up作者信息:EnglishEnjoy the video and see what happened 作者信息:EnglishGuess the meaning of the expressions according to the context!church mouseNow I am as poor as a church mouse.我现在真是一贫如洗啊。作者信息:EnglishGuess the meaning of the expressi
2、ons according to the context!rain cats and dogsWe cant play the game;it is raining cats and dogs outside.外面倾盆大雨。作者信息:EnglishGuess the meaning of the expressions according to the context!dog dayThe dog days will arrive soon.Wed better install an air conditioner.三伏天就要来了,我们最好装一个空调。作者信息:CLASS 01Pre read
3、ing作者信息:EnglishGuess the meanings!1.Whats going on?2.rings a bell3.small potatoes4.toilet water5.at sixes and sevens6.green fingers7.pull up our socks作者信息:English-Whats up?-Nothing much.-Hows everything?-Not much,same old.Whats up?Whats going on?/Hows everything?作者信息:EnglishHis name rings a bell.But
4、 I cant remember where we met.I think I have heard his name.But I cant remember where we met.ring a bell to sound familiar作者信息:EnglishIn the long river of history,we are all small potatoes.In the long river of history,we are all unimportant people.small potatoes Something unimportant or insignifican
5、t作者信息:EnglishIn summer,mothers like to put Six God toilet water in the bath basin.In summer,mothers like to put some perfumed(有香味的)liquid(液体)named Six God in the bath basin.toilet water A light perfume that does not have a very strong smell作者信息:EnglishWhen we entered the classroom after a long holid
6、ay,everything was at sixes and sevens.When we entered the classroom after a long holiday,everything was in a mess.at sixes and sevens in a messIn a confused,badly-organised,or difficult situation作者信息:EnglishIf you want to be a successful gardener,of course you have to have green fingers.If you want
7、to be a successful gardener,of course you have to have ability in growing plants.green fingersnatural ability in growing plants作者信息:EnglishWe need to pull up our socks to struggle with difficulties.We need to strengthen ourselves to struggle with difficulties.pull up ones socksto make an effort to i
8、mprove your work or behaviour because it is not good enoughWe can infer the meaning according to the context作者信息:CLASS 01While reading作者信息:EnglishForum Announcement论坛专题讨论句式简短、情感强烈、简写、表情符号 approvecommentsharefavoriteWhat is the style(文体)of the passage?作者信息:EnglishHow many people post there?Yancy,Soph
9、ie,Julien,Zheng Xu What did they post?Misunderstandings in English 作者信息:EnglishPost 1 have a frog in ones throatunable to speak clearly for a short time because your throat is dry or blocked作者信息:EnglishPost 2 on the first floor(UK)the floor of a building above the one at ground level(US)the floor of
10、 a building at ground level作者信息:EnglishPost 3 Fill in the blanksJulien found it very _.Because his penfriend used a _ word“_”about his _ grandfather.negativewickedniceoddmorally wrong and intending to hurt people;(informal)very good,fantastic作者信息:EnglishPost 4 ZX was looking forward to a _comment.Bu
11、t the teacher wrote“_”.He was_(disappoint).“Not bad”means_.disappointedpositiveNot badpretty good作者信息:CLASS 01Post reading作者信息:Postexpressionmisunderstandingreal meaningPost 1She thought Maggie tried to _.In fact,he was _(able)to speak clearly.Post 2In Sophies opinion,it is_.(downstairs/upstairs)In
12、America,it is _.(downstairs/upstairs)Post 3He thought word was a _word.In fact,he is such a_ man.Post 4He thought his paper was_.In fact,his paper is_ .has a frog in her throatthe first floorwickedNot bad!eat such a big frogupstairsdownstairsnegativejust OKunablenice pretty goodSummary 作者信息:EnglishComing from different cultural backgroundsHaving few experiences of talking to people from other countriesNot truly understanding the meanings of English words作者信息:EnglishWhich post do you find most interesting?Retell its situation,and perform in pairs.