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1、Throughout history, the English language borrowed many words from other languages. What words are borrowed words and which language did they come from?BrainstormingWhich language were they borrowed from?beefporkFrenchman/ menchild/ childrenGermanSome English words from Greektelevisiontelephoneathlet
2、eoceanmuseummarathon Find out as many as possible and write their answers on the blackboard.Read the passage in Part A and answer the following questions:1. What words does Greek contribute to the English language?Words related to science, technology, sport and many other words.2. Why are there so m
3、any scientific words that come from Greek?Because the Greeks made huge contributions in the two fields of science and technology.Say out the Chinese meanings of thefollowing borrowed words.socialismsocialistsocializemicroscopetragedy 社会主义社会主义社会主义者社会主义者社会主义化社会主义化显微镜显微镜悲剧悲剧comedyorchestrachoruschoirme
4、chanicdemocracy喜剧喜剧交响乐交响乐合唱队合唱队歌唱队歌唱队机械师机械师民主民主Vocabulary learningThe book also contains a chart showing the different fields of study based on Greek ideas and words.Academic subjectsArts and HumanitiessciencePhilosophy GeographyEconomics TheologyPolitics HistoryArithmetic BiologyMathematics Biochem
5、istry Geology Astronomy Geometry Physics Chemistryborrowed words from Greeksuffixessport-ism -ist-ize -phone -scopegymnasiumathletestadiummarathonprefixesanti- auto-bio- kilo- tele-micro-borrowed words from Greektheatre and musicotherstheatre tragedycomedy musicorchestra chorus choirpyramid mechanic
6、museum oceandemocracyThe following information is from a website of a school in London. Fill in the blanks using the words from Parts A and B.Answers:(1) theatre (2) music (3) choir/chorus (4) History(5) museums (6) Geography (7) Science (8) technology Read the following ones and try to translate th
7、em into Chinese. Beauty of the mind is superior to that of the body. Aesop 心灵美胜于身材美。心灵美胜于身材美。伊索伊索What is beautiful is good, and who is good will soon be beautiful. Sappho有道德的人更美。有道德的人更美。莎孚莎孚Better to be envied than pitied. Thales被人羡慕胜于遭人怜悯。被人羡慕胜于遭人怜悯。泰利斯泰利斯No man is free who cannot master himself. Pythagoras 不能控制自己的人不自由。不能控制自己的人不自由。毕达哥拉斯毕达哥拉斯Keep a healthy mind in a healthy body. Socrates将健康的心灵保持在健康的躯体中。将健康的心灵保持在健康的躯体中。苏格拉底苏格拉底Why does a language need to borrow words from other languages?1. Revise the words learned.2. Find out more borrowed words in English and exchange information next time.
