人教版英语必修一unit2-reading课件 PPT
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新教材人教版高中英语必修一 Unit 2 Reading for Writing课件
travel plan
destination main purpose for the trip
reasons for the trip
transport ac modation length of the trip
activity other details(passport, visa, weather…)
C. The army.
D. Some farmers.
第十二页,共三十页。
Summarise the email in the table.
Paragraph Main idea main
1 purpose for the trip
other plans
2
for the trip
Detail
go to Xi’an to see the Terracotta Army
A. It is near the Terracptta Army.
B. It has books explaining Qinshihuang. C. His father loves history.
D. It has many other treasures.
第十页,共三十页。
3. Why were so many statues made in the tomb?
A. To show Qin’s great power. B. To guard the tomb.
C. To serve the people here. D. To show the different people.
第十一页,共三十页。
4. Who discovered the tomb? A. The researchers. B. The scientists.
人教版高中英语必修一Unit2readingppt课件
或“巡回演出”
2. native adj.本地的,本国的
native land/country/language/place…
be native to是…地方土生土长的,原产于…
The giant panda is native to China. 大熊猫是中国特有的动物。
She was native to Taipei. 她原籍台北。
拓展:
(1)Can you tell me how the accident came about?_发_生___
(2)I came across my old classmate in the street._偶_然_遇_到__
(3)Come on! We’ll be late快!_点_______ (4)The author’s new book just came out发._表_,_出_版____
n. 本地人,本国人
Are you a native here, or just a visitor? 你是本地人, 或者只是游客?
3.because of与because
because 是从属连词,所以后边跟原因状语
从句 , because of 后边加名词或者动名词短
语.
he got up late .
(2)We watched the sun come up. 上升 (3)The question came up at the meeting. 被提出
(4)The grass will come up again in spring. (5)The roses are just beginning to come up.发芽,长出
He came to work late because ________ ____
2. native adj.本地的,本国的
native land/country/language/place…
be native to是…地方土生土长的,原产于…
The giant panda is native to China. 大熊猫是中国特有的动物。
She was native to Taipei. 她原籍台北。
拓展:
(1)Can you tell me how the accident came about?_发_生___
(2)I came across my old classmate in the street._偶_然_遇_到__
(3)Come on! We’ll be late快!_点_______ (4)The author’s new book just came out发._表_,_出_版____
n. 本地人,本国人
Are you a native here, or just a visitor? 你是本地人, 或者只是游客?
3.because of与because
because 是从属连词,所以后边跟原因状语
从句 , because of 后边加名词或者动名词短
语.
he got up late .
(2)We watched the sun come up. 上升 (3)The question came up at the meeting. 被提出
(4)The grass will come up again in spring. (5)The roses are just beginning to come up.发芽,长出
He came to work late because ________ ____
人教版(新)高中英语必修第一册U2 Reading and Thinking 课件
Key words
1. narrow adj. 狭窄的 v. (使)变窄 wide adj. 宽阔的
e.g. She had long, narrow feet. In order to widen the road they had to narrow the pavement.
2. flat adj. 平坦的;扁平的 n. 公寓(英式英语) apartment n. 公寓(美式英语)
e.g. People used to think that the world was flat, and now we know it is round. a new block of flats
Detailed reading: text one
Read text one and answer the questions.
2. site
n. 地点,位置;现场
e.g. a site for a new school
Rescue workers rushed to the site of the plane crash.
Detailed reading: text one
Read text one and answer the questions.
2. Where did the Inca emperor live?
A. In Spain B. In Pacific Ocean C. In Machu Picchu
3. What is the main official language of Peru?
A. English B. Spanish C. Latin
3. What is the main official language of Peru?
高中英语人教版必修第一册Unit2 Reading and Thinking-课件
Location on the Pacific coast of South America
15
Read the encyclopedia entry
Location on the Pacific coast of South America Geographic 1. narrow, dry, flat land running along the coast characteristic 2. the Andes Mountains (3 main areas) 3. the Amazon rainforest
O
P E
simple language
D
I neutral, and
A
objective
B
present only a selection R
of good points
O
vivid pictures and
C H
beautiful design
U
powerful and
R
expressive language E
Lake Titicaca
6
Watch the video—Welcome to Peru
What are other sources from which we can find more information about Peru?
videos (on travel websites, on TV),
4
Watch the video—Welcome to Peru
5
Watch the video—Welcome to Peru
What did you see in the video?
15
Read the encyclopedia entry
Location on the Pacific coast of South America Geographic 1. narrow, dry, flat land running along the coast characteristic 2. the Andes Mountains (3 main areas) 3. the Amazon rainforest
O
P E
simple language
D
I neutral, and
A
objective
B
present only a selection R
of good points
O
vivid pictures and
C H
beautiful design
U
powerful and
R
expressive language E
Lake Titicaca
6
Watch the video—Welcome to Peru
What are other sources from which we can find more information about Peru?
videos (on travel websites, on TV),
4
Watch the video—Welcome to Peru
5
Watch the video—Welcome to Peru
What did you see in the video?
人教版高一英语必修一unit2--. PPT课件 图文
eraser gas apartment elevator honour colour movies subway
Pre-reading
Why do people all over the world want to learn English?
Tourism
Internet website
why?
过来
come across 偶然遇到
come about 发生
come true 实现
come back 回来, 恢复记忆
comcome out come in
出现,出版,开花 进来
come over 过来,顺便来访
随着时间的推移
5. Actually = in fact = as a matter of fact 实际上,事实上
each other but not everything.
Para 3 English is changing over time.
Para 4 Para 5
The two big changes happened in English spelling.
English is spoken as a foreign or second language in many countries.
Ireland
F G
the USA
South Africa E
D
Australia
New Zealand C
Canada
This unit seeks to give us a better understanding of how English developed and how it is spoken in the world.
2019人教版高一英语必修一UNit2English Around the World reading(共34张PPT)教育精品.ppt
At first, only people in _E_n__g_la_n__dspoke English. Later,
people from England _m__o_v_e_d__ to other parts, so English began to be spoken in _m__a_n_y__o_t_h_e_r__c_o_u_n_t_r_i_e_s. Today,
3.English has a wider _v_o_c_a_b__u_la_r_y than ever before.
4. English was spoken in America .
5. English was spoken in _A__u_s_t_r_a_li_a_.
6. English was __s_e_t_t_le_d__ because of two great dictionaries.
can’t
[ka:nt]
[kæ nt]
either[ aiðə] either [iðə]
neither
neither
[ naiðə]
[niðə]
Chinese
电梯 汽油 公寓 秋天 地铁 大学 垃圾 垃圾箱 假期 两周
BrE lift petrol flat autumn underground university rubbish dustbin holiday fortnight
fall tornado I guess color
favorite
center meter traveler realise
BrE
AmE
dance
dance
[da:ns]
[dæ ns]
people from England _m__o_v_e_d__ to other parts, so English began to be spoken in _m__a_n_y__o_t_h_e_r__c_o_u_n_t_r_i_e_s. Today,
3.English has a wider _v_o_c_a_b__u_la_r_y than ever before.
4. English was spoken in America .
5. English was spoken in _A__u_s_t_r_a_li_a_.
6. English was __s_e_t_t_le_d__ because of two great dictionaries.
can’t
[ka:nt]
[kæ nt]
either[ aiðə] either [iðə]
neither
neither
[ naiðə]
[niðə]
Chinese
电梯 汽油 公寓 秋天 地铁 大学 垃圾 垃圾箱 假期 两周
BrE lift petrol flat autumn underground university rubbish dustbin holiday fortnight
fall tornado I guess color
favorite
center meter traveler realise
BrE
AmE
dance
dance
[da:ns]
[dæ ns]
人教版高中英语必修一《UNIT 2 Section B Reading and Thinking》PPT课件
on the Pacific coast of South America narrow,dry,flat in 1821
History
▲the centre of the ancient Inca Empire ▲Machu Picchu
Main language Spanish
Ⅰ
Ⅱ
课前篇自主预习 课堂篇学习理解
coast,the Andes Mountains,and the Amazon rainforest.
秘鲁是南美太平洋沿岸的一个国家,有三大主要区域:狭窄、干 燥、平坦的沿海岸线陆地,安第斯山脉和亚马孙热带雨林。
【词汇精讲】本句中的narrow是形容词,与dry,flat并列,修饰后面 的land,做定语。narrow意为“狭窄的”,可指空间、场所、物品或范 围的狭窄。用于比喻可形容人“思路狭小”“眼光短浅”“看问题狭隘” 或“有偏见”等。
UNIT 2 Travelling Around
Section B Reading and Thinking
课前篇自主预习 课堂篇学习理解
Ⅰ
Ⅱ
Ⅰ.知识体系图解
1. source
n.来源;出处
2.narrow adj.狭窄的 vi.& vt.(使)变窄
3. flat
adj.平坦的;扁平的 n.公寓;单元房
根据P26宣传册的内容,填写下面的表格。
பைடு நூலகம்
Travel Peru Destination How
Place
How long
What
Amazon Rainforest Tour
flight from the Andes into the Amazon rainforest
人教版高中英语必修一unit2课件
Even if the road is full of difficulty, I will never
lose heart.
第十七页,编辑于星期一:十五点 三十六分。
8. come up 上来, 走近; 被提出; (植物)发芽; (太 阳)升起
come up to sp 上某地来
come up with 提出 想出
• 5.走近,上来
• 6.例如,像这种的
• 7.以……为基础 • 8.与……不同
• 9.即使;尽管 • 10.大量的,许多
___c__o_m__e__u_p___
_s_u_c_h__a__s______ _____b__e__b__a_s__ed on
____b__e__d__if_fe__r_ent from
either_____tr_a_d_e__ or __t_o_u_ri_s.mIf they cannot ______ Chinese, they use ______ to cboumsminuenssicmaetenwithtCouhriinstesse people. In global csupletuarke, for example the Internet oErnpgloisphular music, English is widely used. In the
• A. bring about
B. come about
• C. come across
D. come on
第二十一页,编辑于星期一:十五点 三十六分。
9. actually/in fact/as a matter of fact
事实上,实际上 10. At first the English spoken in England
人教版高中英语 必修一 Unit2 《English around the world---Reading》课件 (共50张ppt)
Skimming to get
general ideas
Skimming Reading Comprehension I
1. The text mainly tells us ___________. A. that old English is different from the English today B. how Middle English formed C. English and its history D. that English will keep changing
n. 词汇; 词汇量; 词表 vocabulary
forming words with the correct letters in the correct order, or the ability to do this; the way a particular word is spelt
n. 拼写; 拼法
actually
abbreviation for Anno Domini: used in the Christian calendar when referring to a year after Jesus Christ was born
公
AD
元
to use an idea, a fact, a situation, etc. as
3. make up
Farmers make up only 30% of the
total population of the country. 这个国家的农业人口仅占30%。 构成,组成, H占e asked us each to make up a dialogue. 他叫我们每人编一个对话。
人教版高中英语 必修一 Unit2 《English around the world---Reading》课件 (共26张ppt)
BrE
AmE
dance [da:ns] dance[dæ ns]
pronunciation not [nɒt]
not [nɑt]
car [kɑ:]
car [kɑr]
spelling
colour centre traveller
color center traveler
vocabulary
pub Biscuits football
according to the text.
The English
From AD 800 to 1150,
between AD 450 those who ruled
and 1150 was
England spoke first
based more on _G_e_r_m__a_n.
_D_a_n_i_s_h_ and later _F_re_n_c_h__.
a matter of fact, China may have the
_la_r_g_e__s_t number of English learners.
Why do you think people in China want to learn English?
The reasons why people in China want to learn English are as followings: one is that…; another one is that…
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Hours
Miime
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人教版高中英语必修一Unit2 Reading 精品课件
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The Road to Modern English
? Thed_e_v_e_lo_p_m__e_n_tof Modern English How modern English came into being. How modern English was born.
Skimming to get
British taken to Australia; English spoken there
language settled; spelling difference happened
Two important persons
Samuel Johnson Born: September 18, 1709 One of the English language’s most profound influences.
生活充满挑战。挑战不计其数。 请时刻做好准备。
Anything is easy if you enjoy doing it.
如果你乐在其中,什么都是容 易的。
II. Warming
Br E & Am.E When you hear two native speakers of English, they may still not speak the same kind of English.
_y_e_t_t_o_b_e__cl_e_a_r_ly__u_n_d_e_r_s_to_o_d__o_r_d_e_f_i_n_e_d_. ___.
Scanning
Timeline of the development of English
time
Language development
ห้องสมุดไป่ตู้
The Road to Modern English
? Thed_e_v_e_lo_p_m__e_n_tof Modern English How modern English came into being. How modern English was born.
Skimming to get
British taken to Australia; English spoken there
language settled; spelling difference happened
Two important persons
Samuel Johnson Born: September 18, 1709 One of the English language’s most profound influences.
生活充满挑战。挑战不计其数。 请时刻做好准备。
Anything is easy if you enjoy doing it.
如果你乐在其中,什么都是容 易的。
II. Warming
Br E & Am.E When you hear two native speakers of English, they may still not speak the same kind of English.
_y_e_t_t_o_b_e__cl_e_a_r_ly__u_n_d_e_r_s_to_o_d__o_r_d_e_f_i_n_e_d_. ___.
Scanning
Timeline of the development of English
time
Language development
ห้องสมุดไป่ตู้
Unit-2-Reading-and-Thinking课件-高中英语人教版2019选择性必修第一册
Lead in: Warming up: Prediction
Q:Do you have any “smart” things? What are they? Smartphones, smart watches, smart speakers…
What other smart devices do you know?
2. Who do you think is the intended audience of this text?
➢Home owners or common people who are interested in the advanced technology or smart homes. ➢People who welcome smart homes or new technology.
What smart phone will look like in the future?
Something is smart means that it can make decisions on its own without a human telling it what to do, and that it can also learn how to do things itself.
A. Watching.
B. Entertaining.
C. Treating.
D. Recovering.
: read for details
Q4:What do we know about this smart technology from the last paragraph?
A. It is a fantasy at present. B. It has already been used widely. C. It is being used in some homes. D. It will never be realized.
高中英语人教版必修一Unit2--Travelling-around--readingppt课件
4
Encyclopedia and Brochure
5
Encyclopedia or Brochure?
Match the text characters with encyclopedia or
brochure .
● Encyclopedia
A.vivid pictures
B. simple language C. objective description
8
Geographic Characteristic a. narrow, dry, flat land b. the Andes Mountains c. the Amazon rainforest
3 main areas
9
Careful reading
Encyclopedia
Location
●Brochure
D. powerful and expressive
language
6
Fast reading
Whatart 1:
encyclopedia
Part 2:
brochure
7
Careful reading
Encyclopedia
Location
on the Pacific coast of South America
Geographic characteristic
History
a . narrow, dry, flat land
b. the Andes Mountains c. the Amazon rainforest
Language
,a
to __
e 16t
h ce
It____ __ i_
Encyclopedia and Brochure
5
Encyclopedia or Brochure?
Match the text characters with encyclopedia or
brochure .
● Encyclopedia
A.vivid pictures
B. simple language C. objective description
8
Geographic Characteristic a. narrow, dry, flat land b. the Andes Mountains c. the Amazon rainforest
3 main areas
9
Careful reading
Encyclopedia
Location
●Brochure
D. powerful and expressive
language
6
Fast reading
Whatart 1:
encyclopedia
Part 2:
brochure
7
Careful reading
Encyclopedia
Location
on the Pacific coast of South America
Geographic characteristic
History
a . narrow, dry, flat land
b. the Andes Mountains c. the Amazon rainforest
Language
,a
to __
e 16t
h ce
It____ __ i_
高中英语人教版必修第一册Unit2-Reading-and-Thinking-ppt课件
Travelling Around Reading and Thinking
1
Learning Objectives
In this class, you will 1 . read and tell the differences between an encyclopedia
entry and a travel brochure; 2 . make a brief introduction to a country; 3 . recommend different tours to this 4 . country for different tourists using powerful,
Transport:
local hotel
Accommodationv: isiting the museums, admiring the architecture, enjoying the localfood,
Activity:
and shopping at the local markets
Read the encyclopedia entry
பைடு நூலகம்Location
Geographic 1. characteristic 2.
(3 main areas) 3.
History
in the 1400s and 1500s from the 1500s to 1821
Language
14
Read the encyclopedia entry
Machu Picchu
Lake Titicaca
6
Watch the video — Welcome to Peru
1
Learning Objectives
In this class, you will 1 . read and tell the differences between an encyclopedia
entry and a travel brochure; 2 . make a brief introduction to a country; 3 . recommend different tours to this 4 . country for different tourists using powerful,
Transport:
local hotel
Accommodationv: isiting the museums, admiring the architecture, enjoying the localfood,
Activity:
and shopping at the local markets
Read the encyclopedia entry
பைடு நூலகம்Location
Geographic 1. characteristic 2.
(3 main areas) 3.
History
in the 1400s and 1500s from the 1500s to 1821
Language
14
Read the encyclopedia entry
Machu Picchu
Lake Titicaca
6
Watch the video — Welcome to Peru
新教材高中英语UNIT2ReadingandThinking课件新人教版必修第一册ppt
Machu Picchu Tour This fourday walking tour will take you on amazing paths⑳ through the
Andes Mountains on the way to the city of Machu Picchu.After reaching your destination○21 , you will have a day to explore and be amazed by this ancient city.[2]Especially amazing is the Incas' dry stone method of building. Inca
在现闻名于世的马丘比丘。西班牙于 16 世纪开始掌控秘鲁,并一直统治到 1821 年。正因为如此,西班牙语是秘鲁的主要官方语言。
畅游秘鲁 亚马孙热带雨林之旅 在库斯科搭乘短程航班会让您从安第斯山脉飞抵亚马孙雨林。您将从那儿 乘一天的船前往雨林深处的住宿地。在接下来的三天里,您可以在当地导游的 陪同下,深入雨林进行探索,欣赏雨林特有的动植物。 马丘比丘之旅 四天的徒步旅行,你将沿着奇妙的山径,在安第斯山脉中穿行,直抵马丘 比丘市。到达目的地后,您将有一天时间来探索这座令人叹为观止的古城。特 别令人惊叹的是印加人的干式石头搭砌的建造方法。印加的建筑工人将石头切 割成精确的尺寸,仅仅凭着石头间的完美契合,即可稳固墙体。
2.What's the benefits of travelling? (1)It can broaden our view. (2)We can experience different cultures and life. (3)We can enjoy the beautiful scenery. (4)We can relax ourselves and forget our sorrow for a while.
Andes Mountains on the way to the city of Machu Picchu.After reaching your destination○21 , you will have a day to explore and be amazed by this ancient city.[2]Especially amazing is the Incas' dry stone method of building. Inca
在现闻名于世的马丘比丘。西班牙于 16 世纪开始掌控秘鲁,并一直统治到 1821 年。正因为如此,西班牙语是秘鲁的主要官方语言。
畅游秘鲁 亚马孙热带雨林之旅 在库斯科搭乘短程航班会让您从安第斯山脉飞抵亚马孙雨林。您将从那儿 乘一天的船前往雨林深处的住宿地。在接下来的三天里,您可以在当地导游的 陪同下,深入雨林进行探索,欣赏雨林特有的动植物。 马丘比丘之旅 四天的徒步旅行,你将沿着奇妙的山径,在安第斯山脉中穿行,直抵马丘 比丘市。到达目的地后,您将有一天时间来探索这座令人叹为观止的古城。特 别令人惊叹的是印加人的干式石头搭砌的建造方法。印加的建筑工人将石头切 割成精确的尺寸,仅仅凭着石头间的完美契合,即可稳固墙体。
2.What's the benefits of travelling? (1)It can broaden our view. (2)We can experience different cultures and life. (3)We can enjoy the beautiful scenery. (4)We can relax ourselves and forget our sorrow for a while.
人教版2019必修第一册Unit2Reading and Thinking 课件(共39张)(1)
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geography
In the 1400s and 1500s, Peru was the
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location geography
history language
Encyclopedia
Analyze the text
PERU is a country on the Pacific coast of South America with three main
location
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Cuzco 库斯科位 于秘鲁南 部山区, 是古老的 印加文化 的摇篮。
Sun Temple of Cusco
安第斯山脉中的马丘比丘古城遗迹是目前 保存最完好的印加古城之一, 1983年被列入 世界文化遗产名录。
人教版必修第一册UNIT2Travellingaround ReadingandThinking课件
1.source n. 来源;出处
2.narrow adj. 狭窄的
vi.& vt.
(使)变窄
3.flat adj.
平坦的;扁平的
n.
公寓;单元房
4.path n.
小路;路线;道路
5.brochure n.
资料(或广告)手册
串记拓展词汇
1. powerful 量;权利;电力 2. empire 3. official 4. recognise
highway connecting Cusco to Lake Titicaca.
[尝试翻译]
动词-ing情势短语作定语
沿着连接库斯科和的的喀喀湖的新建公路,驱车行驶一日,全程饱览乡村美
景。
Part 2 Language points
基础落实•必备知识全过关
重点单词
必记写作词汇
1. site
n.地点;位置;现场
[句式分析]
目的状语从句
Inca builders cut stones to exact sizes so that nothing was needed to hold walls
together other than the perfect fit of the stones.
介词短语作状语
[尝试翻译] 印加的建筑工人将石头切割成精确的尺寸,仅仅凭着石头间的完善契合,即 可稳固墙体。
5. was ruled (rule) until 1821.It is for this reason that Spanish is the main
6. official (office) language of Peru.The capital of the Inca Empire,Cusco,
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Retell the text.
At first, only people in _E_n_g_l_a_n_d_ spoke English. Later, people from England __m_o_v_e_d_ to other parts, so English began to be spoken in _m__a_n_y_ _o_th_e_r_ _c_o_u_n_t_r_ie_s_. Today, ___m__o_r_e people speak English as their __fi_r_s_t, second or foreign language. __N_a_t_iv_e_ English speakers __c_a_n_ understand each other but __n_o_t __e_v_e_r_y_th_i_n_g_.
B. Because India has a very large number of English speakers.
C. Because India is a country where English plays a very important role in social life.
D. Because India has a long history of communication with Britain.
3. From AD 450 to 1150, English
sounded more like_____
A. French
B. Chinese
C. German
D. Russian
Careful reading Para 1
Brief introduction of the change in English.
The history of the English language
German
less
ruled
Shakespeare
America
Australia
English spelling dictionary The American Dictionary of the English Language.
Para 5
Why is India mentioned in the last paragraph? A
A. Because India is a typical (独特的)country who speaks English as a second language because of its long being ruled by Britain.
2.Which of the following statement is true? A. Languages always stay the same B. Languages change only after wars C. Languages no longer change D. Languages change when cultures change
pronunciation dance [da:ns] dance[dæns] not [not] not [na:t]
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Skimming
What is the passage mainly talking about? The development of the English.
D. The English man finds it difficult to follow the American
Para 3 & 4 answer the question: Why does English change over time?
Because cultures meet and communicate with each other.
Britain
The U.S.A Canada Australia India New Zealand
……..
Br E & Am.E
When you hear two native speakers of English, they may still not speak the same kind of English.
The differences between British English and American English.
vocabulary spelling
autumn typhoon I tபைடு நூலகம்ink
colour centre traveller
fall tornado I guess
color center traveler
___A____.
A. They will have almost no difficulty in understanding
B. They will have a lot of misunderstandings between each other
C. The American finds it difficult to understand the Englishman
About 5-7 million people, mostly living in England
spoken in many other countries More people speak English than before
Para 2
If an American is talking to an Englishman,
人教版英语必修一unit2-reading课件
?
How many dialectsare there in China ?
中国汉语方言分布
Do you think there are some dialects in English?
English dialects in different countries
Scanning
1.English has/had the most speakers___. A. now B. when the British ruled many parts of the world C. in the time of Shakespeare D. in the 12th century