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课件网) M3U2 Language Learning goals By the end of the lesson, you are supposed to know various forms and functions of language; grasp the meaning of some key words and expressions； learn about the history of English; explore the implication of the changes in English. Lead-in Language, in a broad sense, is the way information is expressed. It can be spoken or seen. What other forms of language do you know about？ Some birds are singing, which shows they are happy and birds have their special language. https://www.tukuppt.com/muban/lbppagjo.html Observe the pictures and find out various forms of language. Welcome to the unit What are the different languages on this card? Chinese English French Japanese German Language can be written, spoken or seen. Emoticons make a special Internet language. They can stand for different feelings. emoticon symbols Language can be symbols. sign language Language can be or body language. Thumbs up! Thumbs down! Ok! /Agreement Victory Applause Call me! Braille Blind people can read by touching letters in raised dots. Language can be raised dots to be touched. Bees fly to convey information. All creatures/ animals like birds or bees have their own language. Language can be information shared among animals. Language can be arts. The Starry Night , painted by Vincent van Gogh in 1889. Summary Various forms of language : spoken language written language/language that can be seen language that can be touched, Braille sign language/ body language animal language special language in music, art, science, culture, etc. What are the functions of language? To express one’s feelings. To convey /express information. To help people communicate with each other. To function as a carrier (载体）of culture, science, philosophy, arts, music, religion, literature, etc. To serve as a tool for people to know about the world. What language is spoken by most people in the world? What language is spoken by the second largest group of people in the world? Chinese. English. Reading English and its history I. Vocabulary learning Pronounce some proper nouns. I. Vocabulary learning Word-reading: 请选出以下每一组四个词中与其他三个类别不同的词： A. language B. grammar C. vocabulary D. pronunciation A. pork B. beef C. mutton D. cow A. housen B. sheep C. children D. shoen A. Celtic B. the Angles C. the Saxons D. the Vikings I. Vocabulary learning Word-reading: 请选出以下每一组四个词中与其他三个类别不同的词： A. language B. grammar C. vocabulary D. pronunciation A. pork B. beef C. mutton D. cow A. housen B. sheep C. children D. shoen A. Celtic B. the Angles C. the Saxons D. the Vikings occupy (Line 10 ) consist of ( Line 10) aside from ( Line 12) 4. take control of ( Line 27) 5. entire ( Line 30) 6. raise ( Line 36) whole except; besides; except for enter a place by force and begin to rule over it d. take care of e. be made up of f. get power over Match the words with the correct meaning . ___ ... ...
