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1、WorkbookWorkbook LISTENING Page 481. Before you listen , look at the map on the right. It shows some of the places in the world where English is spoken as an official language. Guess what this listening is about. Listen to the tape and see if you are right.Speaker1 Speaker2 Speaker3 Speaker4Country
2、name Hints2. Listen to the tape again. Work out the name of each students country and find the hints that help you identify them.I live in South Asia. My country is thousands of years old and now has more than a billion people. Unlike many other countries. Our people speak a lot of languages. So we
3、use English, which we got from British rulers hundreds of years ago. Of course, we have our own way of using English.scriptWell, I live on a huge green island in western Europe. Hundreds of years ago, my people spoke a very different language from English. Then the British rulers came. Now the old l
4、anguage is spoken in only a few villages in the western part of my country.My country has more than 7000 islands. Some of them are very large but most of them are quite small. Hundreds of years ago, the Spanish rulers changed the way live. Much later, the American rulers taught their own kind of Eng
5、lish in our schools. Nowadays, we speak a kind of English that borrows words from American English but is mostly our own.My country is very small. In fact its really a city. It is in southeast Asia and is very rich. People come from all over Asia to do business here. Today , you can hear our kind of
6、 English spoken everywhere in the city and on many ships that come here.USING WORDS AND EXPRESSIONSWork with a partner to complete the word puzzle. Use the clues to help you.1.agreed, said or done by the government2.like a line or road that goes in one direction3.national, local way of pronouncing w
7、ords4.a polite way of asking for something5.the way that the words are used in a languageofficialstraightaccentrequestusage1Page 496. the northern central area of the USA7. someones name or a strong feeling of being part of a group, race, etc8. a powerful flash of light in the sky9. the way in which
8、 a word is spelled10. truck11. _midwesternidentifylightingspellinglorryfrequentlyPlay the game “Find the odd one out”. Pick out the one that does not fit each group.21. actor elevator visitor doctor director2. eastern western northern modern midwestern3. windy lorry lucky sandy cloudy4. imagine impo
9、rtant impolite improve immediately5. fluently July gradually frequently actually6. unhappy unfriendly untidy unless unnecessary7. afraid alone awake aloud alive8. natural capital national official traditionalTranslate the following sentences into English, using the words and expressions in brackets3
10、1.博物馆要求参观的游客不得在馆内拍照。 (request)2.邓小平在中国经济的发展过程种起着非常重 要的作用。(play a part; economy)Visitors are requested not to take photos in the museum.Deng Xiaoping played an important part in developing the economy in China.3.记者问作家他作品种的人物是以谁为原型 的。(base)4.她说：“我会穿一件红色的长大衣，这样 你肯定能认出我来。”(recognize)The reporter asked t
11、he writer who he based his characters on.“I will be wearing a long red coat so you will be sure to recognize me,” she said.5.沿着这条路走三个街区，然后右转，医院就 在你的左边。(block)6.我们有很多工作要做，所以要利用好时间。 (make use of)Go along the road for three blocks and then turn right. You will see the hospital on your left.We have a lo
12、t of work to do, so we have to make good use of time.7.他直接去了纽约，没在香港停留。 (straight)8.这座城市在初夏季节常下雨.(frequent)He went straight to New York, without stopping in Hong Kong.Rains are frequent in this city in early summer.Read the passage on Page 51, then answer the questions and fill in the following form:
13、Reading Taskon page 511).Why were dictionaries invented?2).Who played an important part in making English dictionaries?3).The Oxford English dictionary is the largest dictionary. Who is the editor? How many years did it take to complete the dictionary? CountryScotlandEducation JobMake notes about Mu
14、rrys lifeNo formal education; taught himself while working Worked in a bank before beginning to compile the OEDMostimpor- tant taskIts difficulties: Qualities needed:1.worked in a shed in his garden and behind his house 2.very cold as it was one meter underground 3.no heating; he had to wear a coat
15、and put his feet in a box to keep warm 4.no electric light; he worked at night with mitment 2.perseverance 3.accuracyWho worked on itDate of completion Other informationat first just james murray; later his two daughters; finished by other editors after his death 1928first edition took forty; four years to compileLISTENING TASKDo you also practise your English outside class? What do you usually do to improve your listening? Discuss with your partner.1Listen to what Wang Ting and Chen Peng have to say and find out how they improve their English. Write down the
