(课件网) Unit 5 Languages Around the World Period 6 Assessing Your Progress & Video Time Assessing Your Progress 1 Read the first part of a passage and find suitable words for the blanks. attitude classic point of view civilization despite native related to struggle Part Ⅰ The first foreign language I ever learnt was French，but it didn′t go very well. My mother asked our neigh bour to teach me when I was seven. attitude classic point of view civilization despite native related to struggle French wasn′t his _____ language，but he used to live in France，so he could speak a little. However，_____ his help，I learnt very little French. I just didn′t feel that it _____ my daily life in any way，so I didn′t try. native despite related to attitude classic point of view civilization despite native related to struggle When I entered senior high school，my _____ towards language learning changed. I had to learn Latin，which I′ve always been interested in because I want to study law. For this reason，learning Latin wasn′t a _____ for me like learning French. attitude struggle attitude classic point of view civilization despite native related to struggle Soon I began to read _____ books in Latin. It certainly wasn′t easy， but I got to read lots of interesting stories about ancient _____. Reading those books opened a window for me to another world and gave me a new _____ on my own world. classic civilisation point of view 2 Read the second part of the passage and combine the words in the two boxes to complete the restrictive relative clauses. building class day way someone when in which where who that building class day way someone when in which where who that Part Ⅱ I became interested in learning more languages aside from English. Then I saw an advertisement that offered a wonderful summer course in German，and that was the _____ decided to take on a new language. day when building class day way someone when in which where who that The _____ we met for classes was quite small，but there was a whole world of language to explore. Our teacher was Mrs Haus： a tall，thin，quiet，grey-haired lady. I′ll never forget the first _____ she introduced herself to us. building where/in which class in which/where building class day way someone when in which where who that She never once raised her voice，but as soon as she began to speak，the room fell silent. What was the reason Because Mrs Haus LOVED German language and culture– and everybody who was in her classes couldn‘t help but love the language，too. building class day way someone when in which where who that We all loved the _____ she talked about German food and traditions. And I realised what makes a good teacher. A good teacher is _____ is in love with what she or he is teaching. way that/in which someone who What ways did the writer use to learn foreign languages The writer learned foreign languages by reading books in Latin and taking a ... ...
