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课件网) Developing ideas Unit 2 Exploring English BY MICHELLE 课程导入 Pre-reading: Guess Read the following expressions and guess their meanings. What’s up ring a bell small potatoes toilet water at sixes and sevens green fingers pull up one’s socks 01 Answer What’s up “What's up ”, I said to him. “Nothing much,” he answered. What’s going on 最近怎样？ Read the expressions and guess the meaning 02 Ring a bell His name rings a bell. But I can’t remember where we met. To sound familiar 对…有印象 Small potatoes In the long river of history, we are all small potatoes. sb/sth that is unimportant or insignificant 无足轻重的人 Read the expressions and guess the meaning 03 Toilet water In summer, mothers like to put Six God toilet water in the bath basin. a light perfume that does not have a very strong smell 花露水 Read the expressions and guess the meaning 04 At sixes and sevens My room is at sixes and sevens. in a confused, badly-organised, or difficult situation 凌乱不堪 Read the expressions and guess the meaning 05 Green fingers Mother has green fingers. natural ability in growing plants 园艺、种植技能 Read the expressions and guess the meaning 06 Pull up one’s socks We need to pull up our socks to struggle with difficulties. to make an effort to improve your work or behaviour because it is not good enough 加油、振作精神 Read the expressions and guess the meaning 课程导入 Pre-reading: Guessing words trust understand spell fortune take mistrust misunderstand misspell misfortune mistake What does “mis”mean mis 前缀 来源于安格鲁-撒克逊语 bad（ly）,wrong（ly） 在大多数情况下在名词，形容词，副词和动词前，表示否定的含义。 [C] 冒险；冒险经历；奇遇 an unusual,exciting or dangerous experience,journey or a series of events [U] 冒险的刺激；大胆开拓 excitement and the willingness to take risks, try new ideas, etc bad,wrong adventures in English Misunderstandings in English What the passage will talk about 课程导入 While- reading: Skim Read the introduction part of the passage and answer the questions. 1. What is the author’s purpose in writing this passage 2. How did people respond to the topic To introduce some funny or strange stories about using English. They reacted enthusiastically to the topic, which was beyond expectations. While- reading: Skim What examples of Internet language are used in the passage What do they mean likes because angry sad COZ confused While- reading: Skim Know the main characters While- reading: Scan Read and find the words and expressions that caused the misunderstandings. Have a frog in one’s throat Misunderstanding：Maggie ate a big frog. Truth：unable to speak clearly for a short time because your throat is dry or blocked While- reading: Scan Read and find the words and expressions that caused the misunderstandings. Misunderstanding：(UK) the floor of a building above the one at ground level. Sophie thought the shoe section at second floor. Truth：(US) the ... ...
