1、外研版必修第一册Period 1 Starting Out&Understanding IdeasUnit 2Exploring EnglishWhich language has the largest number of native speakers?Which language has the largest number of learners?1.What can you learn from Chart3?2.Why do you think so many people in China learn English?facts+opinionsWatch the video a
2、nd answer the questions:1)Which countries have English as their first language?2)Where do a third of English words come from?What examples are given in the video?Video Time:Before readingLook at the title of the passage and the pictures.Tick what you think the passage is about.Food Cooking Words Pla
3、nts FruitIts a prediction,so there is no standard answer.While-readingActivity 4 on page 16.Task 1.Complete the notes with words from the passage.学Task 2.Answer the questions according to the the notes.1.How does the author organize his passage?Give some examples.2.Why does the author think people o
4、ften have trouble learning English?第一步 速读了解文章主题和段落大意.速读 P14P15 教材课文，回答问题The author writes the passage to tell us aboutAthe difficulty in learning different English words wellBhow interesting and creative the language of English isChow to spell difficult English words correctlyDthe reason to invent t
5、he language of English答案 B第二步 细读把控文章关键信息 细读 P14P15 教材课文，选择最佳答案1What made the author think more about English?AMeeting trouble learning English.BThe question from the authors child.CFinding no egg in the eggplant.DNeeding a hamburger to feed the child.2Why does the author mention the words photo and
6、homesick?ATo show how crazy to learn English.BTo tell us the differences between their usages.CTo analyze the formation of the words.DTo share how to learn a crazy language.3How does the author develop the passage?ABy providing examples.BBy making comparisons.CBy following the way of spelling.DBy fo
7、llowing the order of importance.4Why does the author say“English was invented by people”？ABecause the English words show everything around us.BBecause the language helps us communicate with others.CBecause the language proves how creative human being is.DBecause the English words are unique in the w
8、orld.答案 1.B 2.A 3.A 4.CChoose the authors purpose in writing the passage.While-readingTo tell us that English is very difficult to learn.To give advice on how to learn English.To show that English is interesting and creative.To explain how English was created.学After reading Read the information on p
9、age 16 and answer the questions.1.How did the pineapple,hamburger and eggplant get their names?(Answer the questions from the aspects of shape,type,ingredients,etc.)2.Does the information offer you a better understanding of the passage?Give your reasons.Think and Share1.Do you agree with the authors
10、 opinion about the English language?Give your reasons.(Before answering the questions,think about“whats the authors opinion”carefully.)学科网创原家独2.What do you find most challenging about learning English?How do you deal with this?学科网创原家独3.The author describes some phenomenons of English in the passage.For example,“When I wind up my watch,it starts,but when I wind up this passage,it ends.”Can you think any similar phenomenons of Chinese like this?Give your examples.Homework课后练习外研版必修第一册