新概念2Unit25

1、JNCE 4BLesson 25Do they English speak English? Watch the video and answer this question:Why does the writer not understand the porter?How old are you now?How long have you been studying English?If a foreign visitor asks you for directions to somewhere, can you help him?Have you ever visited a differ

2、ent part of China where the local language sounds “foreign” to you? If so, what was it like?Do you speak the same language ,at school or among friends, as your parents or grandparents speak at home? If not, what kinds of differences are there , and why?singer / Chinesescientist / Englishdetective/ J

3、apaneseCountry1.China2.Japan3.France4.UK 5.Australia6.USA7.Singapore8.CanadaLanguageEnglishFrenchChineseJapaneseChinese and EnglishEnglish and French-What language do they speak in ?-They speak 【New words and expressions】 Railway n.铁路铁路(BrE) = railroad(AmE)highway:公路 motorway(BrE) = freeway(AmE) :高速

4、公路railway station : 火车站subway underground tube metro 地铁tram 有轨电车【New words and expressions】 rail:n.扶手，栏杆，围栏stair railsjump the rail ride the rails BrE AmE 火车站 railway station train station 地铁站 underground/tube station subway station 加油站 petrol station gas station楼梯的扶手出轨逃火车票【New words and expressions

5、】 port n.港口 （建设成的） habour 海港 (天然的) Porter:n.（火车站等）行李搬运工（火车站等）行李搬运工 旅店、俱乐部的服务员旅店、俱乐部的服务员 bellboy (AmE) /pageboy(BrE) Any port in a storm. 慌不择路。慌不择路。 export 出口出口 import 进口进口【New words and expressions】several :adj. more than three but fewer than many. 修饰可数名词复数a number of e.g.I repeated my questions sev

6、eral times. 各自的各自的 Several men,several minds. some:即可以修饰可数, 又可以修饰不可数a great number of : +可数名词人各有志人各有志fewlittlea fewa littlesomeseveral否定否定肯定肯定可数可数不可数不可数可数可数不可数不可数可数可数+不不可数可数可数可数很少，几乎没有很少，几乎没有有一些，有一点有一些，有一点好几个好几个several 几个，一些several days/weeks/yearsforeigner:n.外国人外国人 e.g. a blue-eyed foreigner foreig

7、n:adj. 外国的，海外的foreign studentsforeign goodsforeign affairsforeign policy 陌生的 e.g. The subject is foreign to us. Adj.+ern. strangestanger foreignforeigner lightlighter外国留学生洋货外交事务外交政策(打火机)wonder n.奇观奇观世界七大奇观：the seven great wonders in the world What a wonder!多么奇妙 短语：No wonder 难怪 No wonder that e.g.She

8、s jumping the rail.No wonder her husband dumped her.a nine-day wonder:一时的轰动却很容易被人忘却 e.g. As a pop star she is a nine-days wonder: she only made one successful record . uvi.&vt. 感到惊讶，感到诧异，对感到惊讶，感到诧异，对事情感奇怪事情感奇怪They wondered that there was a modern building in district.uwonder at sth.I wonder at t

9、he beauty of the old town.uvt.&vi.（对（对）感到疑惑）感到疑惑/怀疑，想要知道怀疑，想要知道uwonder +if +从句从句 I wonder if you have any spare time.uwonder +特殊疑问词特殊疑问词 +从句从句I wonder what time it is.I wonder why you are late.uWonderful:adj.奇妙的，精彩的，极好的奇妙的，精彩的，极好的e.g.I would be a wonderful wife.Lesson 25Do the English speak Engl

10、ish?I arrived in London at last. The railway station was big, black and dark. I did not know the way to my hotel, so I asked a porter. I not only spoke English very carefully, but very clearly as well. The porter, however, could not understand me. I repeated my question several times, and at last he

11、 understood. He answered me, but he spoke neither slowly nor clearly. I am a foreigner, I said. Then he spoke slowly, but I could not understand him. My teacher never spoke English like that!The porter and I looked at each other and smiled. Then he said something and I understood it. Youll soon lear

12、n English! he said. I wonder. In England, each person speaks a different language. The English understand each other, but I dont understand them! Do they speak English?Questions: Where did the writer arrive? Why couldnt the writer understand the porter?1. Why does the writer wonder?He arrived at the

13、 railway station in London.He spoke neither slowly nor clearly.He wonders because the English seems understand each other, but he doesnt understand them.About the title: Do the English speak English?English：n.英语，英国人，英格兰人英语，英国人，英格兰人 adj. 英国的，英格兰的英国的，英格兰的the English:统称英国人，所以助动词用复数统称英国人，所以助动词用复数English

14、指英语，谓语动词用单数指英语，谓语动词用单数 English is interesting. The English are friendly.语言点 英国的全称为：大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国 The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland arrive in : 到达（国家，城市） arrive at：到达（小于城市范围）arrive是不及物动词，后面如果加地点必须有介词连用例句：你啥时候到？When will you arrive?相关联词汇：reach, get to语言点I arrived in London at la

15、st. reach vt.后面一定要加宾语后面一定要加宾语get to+宾语宾语 : 到达到达When will you get to BeiJing?How can I get there?get home:到家到家, get there : 到那到那I arrived at last.我终于到了我终于到了语言点at last:强调通过努力最后。 At last,he succeeded in his business.in the end:强调一种结果 They broke up several times, but got married in the end.finally:一种次序上

16、的最后 firstly, secondly,finally语言点The railway station was big, black and dark. dark：adj.黑暗的light 皮肤黝黑的fair(white) 深的：dark bluelight 忧郁的：dark expression 坏的：look on the dark side look on the bright sideI did not know the way to my hotel, so I asked a porter. the way to:to 是介词，介词短语充当the way的定语，类似的如： 房门的钥

17、匙：the key to the door 问题的答案：the answer to the question 大楼的入口：the entrance to the building 都表示一种由此及彼的方向。 I not only spoke English very carefully, but very clearly as well. not onlybutwell意思等同于： not onlybut (also) 这个句子我们可以换成： I not only spoken English very carefully,but also very clearly. e.g.He is no

18、t only clever,but also diligent. He is not only clever,but diligent as well.not only.but.as well : 不但.而且. not only,一般情况下放在动词的前面 一般遇到实义动词和非实义动词的时候, 习惯放在两者之间 I can not only speak Chinese but English as well.(更习惯的说法) I not only like my mother but my father as well.He answered me, but he spoke neither s

19、lowly nor clearly. neither.nor.:表示两者都不 e.g.I have neither time nor money to travel. She likes neither butter nor cheese. 当neither.nor.连接两个主语时，也应遵循就近原则。例如： e.g.Neither dad nor mum is at home today. Neither you nor I am in. 若将neither.nor.句型变为肯定句，只需把neither.nor.改为both.and.即可，同时谓语动词必须用复数形式。 e.g.Both dad

20、 and mum are at home today. 今天父母都在家。 My teacher never spoke English like that! like:prep.像 He is very like his father. She looks nothing like her mother. Like father,like son.有其父必有其子 The porter and I looked at each other and smiled. 英语当中一般都把第一人称“我”放在并列主语后面,与中文刚刚相反。 e.g.My friend and I went to the th

21、eatre yesterday.The Compound Sentence定义：并列句是由两个或两个以上的简单句连接而成,意义和语法成分上不是从属于任何一方并列连词的分类：【Key structures】关键句型关键句型常用并列连词常用并列连词coordinating conjunctions 平行并列连词平行并列连词: 转折并列连词：转折并列连词： 因果并列连词因果并列连词: 选择并列连词选择并列连词:and, bothand, not only but also, neithernorbut,however,while,yetfor,soor,eitheror 并列关系(联合关系) 连接词

22、：and, not onlybut(also), bothand，neithernor等 I help him and he helps me. I not only spoke English very carefully, but very clearly as well. I will neither do my homework nor play the football tomorrow. 转折关系转折关系 连接词： but, yet, still, while, however He failed many times, but he didnt despair. He studi

23、ed hard,yet he failed the exam. 选择关系选择关系 连接词： or, otherwise eitheror Money or life? We must hurry, or well miss the train. Either you come to my place or I go to yours. 因果关系因果关系 连接词：for, so, thus, therefore We had better stay at home, for it was raining. He didnt work hard, therefore he failed in th

24、e examination. join these sentences with the words in parentheses:1 I knocked at the door. He did not open it. (but)2 He went on holiday. I went on holiday. (Both.and)3 He must be mad. He must be very wise. (either.or)I knocked at the door, but he did not open it. Both he and I went on holiday. He m

25、ust be either mad or very wise. 【Exercises】 练习 Join the following sentences using the words in parentheses:1 My sister went shopping. I went shopping. (Both.and)2 We got very tired. We got very hungry. (not only.but.as well)3 It was three oclock. We could not get lunch. We had a cup of tea. (and.so)

26、 Both my sister and I went shopping. We not only got very tired, but very hungry as well. It was three oclock and we couldnt get lunch, so we had a cup of tea. neither nor.either or.not only but alsoboth andNeither you nor he is wrong.Either I or you are wrong.Not only you but also she is wrong.Both

27、 you and she are wrong.1. 连接并列主语连接并列主语, 谓语一般和邻近谓语一般和邻近的主语一致的主语一致.谓语用复数谓语用复数2. 连结并列谓语或表语，状语注连结并列谓语或表语，状语注意位置。意位置。 You may either watch TV at home or play basketball outside. He speaks neither English nor French. She must not only clean the room but also cook meals. My father has friends both at home and abroad.Choose the right verb form to complete the sentences. Both my brothers _ in Italy. ( lives/ live) Neither John nor Mary _ at home. ( was/were) Both Peter and