关于英语2cyiusingadictionary课件

1、A dictionary can be a very valuable tool for anyone who is learning a language.Contents Period 1What information can you usually get from a dictionary?spellingpronunciationpart of speechpresent participlepast participlepast tensemeaningsome examplesDo you often use your dictionary? Yes No2) Do you k

2、now how to decide if a dictionary is a good one? Yes No3) Do you know what information a dictionary has besides spellings and meanings? Yes No4) Do you know why you can improve your English by making good use of a dictionary? Yes NoAnswer the following questions by ticking Yes or No.A surveyHow much

3、 do you know about dictionaries?中国最早的字典是尔雅。尔雅的字是按意义分类的,全书共十九章。 中国按字的形体及偏旁编排的第一部字典是说文解字,说文解字是研究中国文字学的主要参考书。 The first Chinese dictionaryHow much do you know about this dictionary?How did it come into being? Who wrote it?Whats the relation between them?The 1st farm means _ in Chinese. The 2nd farm mea

4、ns _ in Chinese.农场务农house+wifedivide v. division adj.do the cooking, cleaning etc. in a househelp sb. with sth.=help sb. (to) do sth.Della likes helping her mother with the housework. = Della likes helping her mother (to) do the housework. desire to do = want to do in order to= so as tomake a living

5、: keep life going one.g. He works as a teacher to make a living.,but Noah loved to learn so much that his parents let him go to Yale,但是Noah是那么的爱学习，以至于他的父母就让他上了耶鲁大学so that 如此 以至于They two graduated from Southwest University in 2006.different+ly adv.skunk n. 臭鼬 squash n. 壁球come out= be publishedrather

6、thanAccomplished here means _.A. completed B. wrotecopy+ right: n. the right that a writer, publisher, etc. has for his article, book, etc. 版权American Americanize v. to make sb./sth. American in character editor n. edit v.regard asYou dont have to read every sentence. Just find these years and then

7、you can find the needed information quickly.Noah graduated. Noah wrote his own textbook A Grammatical Institute of the English Language.Noah accomplished his dictionary.Noah Webster died.When Noah was 43, he started writing the first American dictionary. KEYScan the text for specific information.TFT

8、TFTHis parents could not afford to send him to college. Because books came from England and childrens learning conditions were poor. Because Americans in different parts of the country spelled, pronounced and used words differently. 4) What did the American people think of Noah Webster?_Noah Webster

9、 was considered an American hero.5) What kind of person do you think Noah Webster was? Try to use some words and expressions from the text in your answer.1) skim the text to find out the general theme;2) analyze the texts structure to divide it into several sections, and write out the main idea of e

10、ach section briefly with one or two sentences;3) write down the key points for each main idea;4) organize the main points in a logical order with necessary link words;5) correct spelling, vocabulary and punctuation mistakes.Period 2Odd man outkeep housedesireaffordmake a livinginstead ofaccomplished

11、itconsidercoverTest your memoryWhat is missing?make a livingaffordkeep housedesireinstead ofeditconsidercoveraccomplishTest your memoryWhat is missing?make a livingaffordkeep housedesireinstead ofeditconsidercoveraccomplishinstead ofkeep houseaffordcoverdesiresaccomplishconsideredmake a livingedithe

12、lp withaffordwork forwork asOur teacher helped with our difficult problem.She can afford the diamond ring.She worked for voting rights for women.English works as a bridge between foreign countries and China. Go to the internet and find the story about the first Chinese dictionary, and prepare for a

13、presentation next time.Homework Using DictionariesPeriod 3How many kinds of English dictionaries do you know? E-dictionaryelectronicWhen do you usually use your dictionary?What information does a dictionary give besides the meanings of words?ReviewInformation you usually get from a dictionarymeaning

14、examplespast participlespellingpronunciationpart of speechpresent participlepast tenseBefore readingChoose a dictionary, each will give you a new word except one. Try your luck!Im a bracket bookshelf.Etymology is the study of the origins and historical development of words. 5 mins5 mins词组keep house go to college make a living instead of work for hel