Unit+2+Understanding+ideas+课件高中英语外研版(2019)必修第一册

You also have to wonder at the unique madness of a language 你也会对英语这门语言独有的疯狂感到惊奇
in which a house can burn up as it burns down, 房子烧成灰烬时，可以说burn up(字面意思是“烧上去”)， 也可以说burn down(字面意思是“烧下去”)； in which you fill in a form by filling it out, 填表时，你可以说fill in a form(字面意思是“填入表里”)， 也可以说fill out a form(字面意思是“填到表外”)； and in which an alarm is only heard once it goes off! 而且只有闹钟走了(go off字面意思是“离开”)以后你才能听到铃声！
whether there was ham in a hamburger. There isn’t.
是否汉堡里有火腿。
答案是没有。
This made me realize that there’s no egg in eggplant either. 这让我意识到eggplant(茄子)里也没有egg(鸡蛋)。
For example, in our free time we can sculpt a sculpture and paint a painting,
例如，我们可以在闲暇时雕刻一座雕像(sculpt a sculpture)、画一幅画(paint a painting)，
but we take a photo. 但我们只能take(拍)一张照片。 And when we are traveling we say that we are in the car or the taxi, 旅行时，我们坐汽车或出租车时是说坐在里面(in)， but on the train or bus! 但是坐火车或公共汽车时却要说坐在上面(on)！ While we’re doing all this traveling, 而当我们旅行时，
If “hard” is the opposite of “soft”, 如果说hard(硬)是soft(软)的反义词， why are “hardly” and “softly” not an opposing pair? 为什么hardly(几乎不)和softly(柔和地，轻柔地)却不是一对反义词呢？ If harmless actions are the opposite of harmful actions, 如果说harmless actions(无害的行为)与harmful actions(有害的行为)意思相反， why are shameless and shameful behaviors the same?
为什么无耻的行为(shameless behaviors)和可耻的行为(shameful behaviors)反而是一回事？
When we look out of the window and see rain or snow, 当我们望向窗外，看到雨(rain)或雪(snow)时， we can say “it’s raining” or “it’s snowing”. 我们可以说正在下雨(it’s raining)或正在下雪(it’s snowing)。 But when we see sunshine, we can’t say “it’s sunshining”. 但当我们看到阳光(sunshine)时，我们不能说“正在下阳光”(it’s sunshining)。
2. The first paragraph is intended to _______ .
A. introduce English is interesting and creative. B. tell us English is difficult to learn. C. direct our attention to the word formation. D. lead to the topic of discussion.
I’m Sam. Cindy, do you know there are many interesting phenomenon in language?
狮子头 夫妻肺片
松鼠桂鱼 老婆饼
Neither Pine nor Apple in P the title of the passage and the pictures. Tick what you think the passage is about.
Neither Pine nor Apple in Pineapple
菠萝≠松树+苹果
Have you ever asked yourself why people often have trouble learning English?
你有没有问过自己，为什么人们常常在学习英语方面有困难？
I hadn’t, until one day my five-year-old son asked me 我从未想过这个问题，直到有一天，我五岁的儿子问我
English was invented by people, not computers, 英语是人创造发明的，不是计算机，
and it reflects the creativity of the human race. 它反映了人类的创造力。
That is why when the stars are out, they are visible, 这就是为什么stars are out(星星出现了)时，我们能看到星星， but when the lights are out, they are invisible. 而当lights are out(灯光熄灭)时，我们却看不到灯光。 And that is why when I wind up my watch, it starts, 这也是当我wind up my watch(给手表上紧发条)以后表针开始走， but when I wind up this passage, it ends. 而我wind up this passage(将本文收尾)后这篇文章结束的原因。
3.The author develops the text by _____ .
A. stating arguments. B. making comparisons. C. giving examples. D. providing research results.
What’s the Structure of the Text?
Skimming
A. Why is English hard to learn ? B. English---a language reflects the creativity of the human race. C. Confusion in English learning. D. The trouble we have in English learning.
新标准《英语》高中必修第一册
Unit 2 Exploring English
Understanding ideas
Welcome to Today Exploring. I’m Cindy. Today’s topic is exploring the secrets of English.
Today Exploring
For example, in our free time we can sculpt a sculpture and paint a painting,
例如，我们可以在闲暇时雕刻一座雕像(sculpt a sculpture)、画一幅画(paint a painting)，
but we take a photo. 但我们只能take(拍)一张照片。 And when we are traveling we say that we are in the car or the taxi, 旅行时，我们坐汽车或出租车时是说坐在里面(in)， but on the train or bus! 但是坐火车或公共汽车时却要说坐在上面(on)！ While we’re doing all this traveling, 而当我们旅行时，
Activity 2
Read the passage and check your answers to Activity 1.
What is the passage about?
Choose the author's purpose in writing the passage. 1 To tell us that English is very difficult to learn. 2 To give advice on how to learn English. 3 To show that English is interesting and creative. 4 To explain how English was created.
Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Para.1
English is a crazy language to learn.
Even the smallest of words can be confusing. 即使是最短小的单词都让人困惑。 When you see the capitalized “WHO” in a medical report, 当你在医学报告中看到大写的WHO时， do you read it as the “who” in “Who’s that?” 你会把它读为Who’s that?中的who吗？ What about “IT” and “US”？ 那么“IT”和“US”又该怎么读呢？
Neither is there pine nor apple in pineapple. pineapple(菠萝)里既没有pine(松树)，也没有apple(苹果)。
This got me thinking how English can be a crazy language to learn. 这让我陷入思考：对于学习者而言，英语到底可以有多疯狂呢？
we can get seasick at sea, airsick in the air and carsick in a car, 同样，我们会在海上晕船、在飞机晕机、在车里晕车，
but we don’t get homesick when we get back home. 但回到家里我们却不会“晕家”(homesick，实际意为“想家的，思乡的”)。 And speaking of home, why aren’t homework and housework the same thing? 说到家，为什么homework和housework不是一回事呢？
we can get seasick at sea, airsick in the air and carsick in a car, 同样，我们会在海上晕船、在飞机晕机、在车里晕车，
but we don’t get homesick when we get back home. 但回到家里我们却不会“晕家”(homesick，实际意为“想家的，思乡的”)。 And speaking of home, why aren’t homework and housework the same thing? 说到家，为什么homework和housework不是一回事呢？