1Complete the sentences with the words or ...部分翻译
Language practice
语言练习
lt's also the subject that l'm best at,although my spoken English is not that good.
它也是我最擅长的科目，尽管我的英语口语不是那么好。
I can speak English with you whenever we meet.
无论何时我们见面，我都能和你说英语。
As China continues to grow, many people thinkthat Chinese will become as common as English by the middle of the twenty-first century.
随着中国的不断壮大，很多人认为，到21世纪中期，汉语将会变得和英语一样普遍。
I hope I can continue to make progress next year.
我希望明年能继续取得进步。
The British, the Indians and the Chinese all help(to) make it a rich language.
英国人、印度人和中国人共同将英语变成了一门丰富的语言。
Complete the sentences with the words or expressions in the box. There may be more than one answer.
用方框中的单词或短语完成句子。答案可能不唯一。
after在……之后 although 尽管 because因为
before 在……之前 if 如果 so that以便，为了
so. . . that. .. 如此……以至于…… when当……时
while当……时；在……期间
1．Many Confucius Institutes have been set up around the world____more and more people want to learn Chinese.
许多孔子学院在世界各地建立起来，因为越来越多的人想学习汉语。
2 French was more popular____ English became important in the nineteenth century .
在英语于19世纪变得重要之前法语更加流行。
3.I w…make great progress____you help me learn English．
如果你帮我学习英语，我会取得很大的进步。
4．Tony finds writing Chinese really difficult，____he can understand and speak Chinese pretty well.
托尼发现汉语书写真的很难，尽管他能听懂汉语，而且说得很好。
5．English spread more quickly all over the world____television was invented。 在电视机被发明之后，英语在世界各地迅速传播。
6．I advise you to go to an English corner____ you can improve your listening and speaking．
我建议你去英语角，以便你能提高你的听力和口语。
7．English has become____important in internationaI communication____schools in China and many other countries teach the language.
英语在国际交流中变得如此重要，以至于中国和许多其他国家的学校都教授这门语言。
8．In order to improve his English，my uncle took every chance to talk to people in Australia ____he was working there．
为了提高英语，我叔叔在澳大利亚工作期间，抓住每一个机会和那里的人交谈。
9.I started learning English____I was seven years old，right on my birthday．
我在七岁时开始学习英语，准确地说，是在我生日时。
2Complete the sentences with the correct form of the...部分翻译
1．Many people want____(study) English so they can get a good job .
许多人想 ____（学习）英语，这 样他们就能得到一份好工作。
2.I asked my teacher ____(give) me some extra English homework．
我要求我的老师 ____（给）我一些额外的英语作业。
3．You need ____ (practise) speaking every day if you want to improve your spoken English.
如果你想提高你的英语口语，你需要每天____（练习）说。
4．Jenny learnt ____(speak) English well while she was in Canada.
珍妮在加拿大期间学会了____（说）好英语。
5．English is easy ____(learn) if you practise and revise every day．
如果你每天练习和复习，英语是容易 ____（学习）的。
3Work in pairs．Read the remarks and discuss the questions．部分翻
Meg has achieved a very high leve! of English this year．She is a bright and hardworking student，and we are very proud of her at this school．
梅格今年英语达到了一个很高的水平。她是一个聪明又勤奋的学生，在这所学校我们以她为荣。
Ned needs to make an effort to improve his handwriting．All he needs is a few minutes on it every day．If he practises il，his handwriting will certainly improve．
内德需要努力改善他的书写。他所需要做的事就是每天在它上面花费几分钟。如果他练习，他的书写肯定会进步。
Toby seems not lo be as interested in schoolwork as he is ln sport．He will make good.progress in all his subjects if he works harder．
托比对学业似乎不如他对体育那样感兴趣。如果他学习更努力的话，他会在所有科目中取得很大的进步。
1．Who has done very wella{school?
谁在学校做得很好？
2．What does Ned need to do in order to get better at handwriting?
为了在书写方面变得更好，内德需要做什么？
3．What does Toloy enjoy? Does he like schoolwork as much as this，or less than this?
托比喜欢什么？他喜欢学业和这个一样多吗，还是比这个少？
4Complete the conversation with the correct form...部分翻译
Teacher:Before we start the lesson, everyone，is there anything you're worried about or need help with?
老师：同学们，在我们上课之前，你们有担心或者需要帮忙的事吗？
Student A:Yes,l'm worried about my handwriting,because it isn't good．
学生A：是的，我担心书写，因为它不好。
Teacher:Gcod handwriting (1)___ (recluire)a lot of practice. You need (2)___ (practise) writing the letters and joining them together.0”you work hard,you can (3)___(improve)hIs there anyone else with a problem?
老师：好的书写(1)___需要多加练习。你需要(2)___练习写字母并把它们拼接在一起。如果你努力练习的话，你会(3)___提高的。还有其他人有问题吗？
Student B:l want (4)___(achieve) higher marks in spelling. lt's so. difficult!
学生B：我想在拼写方面(4)___取得更嵩的分数。这太难了！
Teacher: Yes, English spelling is difficult. You need to have a good knowledge of the way that words are (5) (write)．For example,remember that the word "letter" has double "t" in if．
老师：是的，英语拼写很难。你需要有单词(5)书写方法的丰富知识。例如，记住在“letter”这个单词中双写t。
Student C:l have a question. Can the Internet help us improve our English? 学生C：我有一个问题。互联网能帮助我们提高英语吗？
Teacher: Yes,of course. The Internet has helped (6)____(spread) English around the world. There are a lot of good websites that you can learn from. Some of them can even help you practise your (7)____ (speak) English. Now,instead of worrying，let's go on with the lesson.
老师：是的，当然。互联网已使得英语在世界各地(6)____传播。有许多你可以从中学习的好网站。其中一些甚至能帮助你练习你的英语(7)____口语。现在，不要担心了，让我们继续上课吧。
5Read the passage and choose the correct answer．部分翻译
English was once spoken only by people in a part。fBritain. But during the twentieth century，it became a world language-a language used by speakers of many different languages to communicate with each other．
英语曾经只被英国部分地区的人讲。但是在20世纪期间，它成为了一门世界语言——一门被讲许多不同语言的人用来相互交流的语言。
Although it is called a“world language”，more than five billion people-most of the people on the earth-do not speak English as either their first or second language．However，hundreds of millions of people use it，and hundreds of millions are learning it.
尽管它被称为“世界语言”，超过50亿的人——地球上绝大多数人——不把英语作为他们的第一或第二语言来讲。然而，数亿人使用它，数亿人在学习它。
Because so many people learn and use English，it may be hard to imagine that one day English may not be the world's leading language．Remember that there were other important languages in the past which lost their importance or even disappeared. In Europe．Latin was used as a common language for many centuries before people stopped using it．French was once a language known by all well-educated people，and was more popular than English．But since the nineteenth century,English has become more popular than French.
因为那么多人学习和使用英语，可能很难想象有一天英语可能不是世界的主导语言。记住在过去有其他重要的语言，后来它们失去了重要性甚至消失了。在欧洲，拉丁语在人们停止使用它之前的几个世纪里被用作一门通用语言。法语曾经是所有文化人士所认知的语言，而且比英语更流行。但是自从19世纪以来，英语变得比法语更加流行。
Today，many people who want to learn a new language are learning Chinese，Spanish or Arabic．It may be that，one day，instead of English，another language will be used across the world.
现今，许多想学习一门新语言的人都在学习汉语、西班牙语或阿拉伯语。可能有一天，另外一门语言会取代英语在世界各地使用。
1．In the past，people living in____spoke English．
在过去，生活在____的人说英语。
a) all of Britain 全英国
b)a part of Britain 英国部分地区
c) all of France 全法国
d) most of the world 世界大部分地区
2．English isa world language because____．
英语是一门世界语言，因为 ____ 。
a)five billion people speak it 50亿人说它
b)many people are learning it 许多人在学习它
c) people stopped speaking Latin 人们停止说拉丁语
d) speakers of many different languages use it 说许多不同语言的人使用它
3．Fbople find it difficult to imagine that____．
人们发现 ____难以想象。
a) French was more important than English 法语比英语更重要
b)English will always be important 英语将会一直重要
c)English might be less important in future 荚语将来可能不那么重要
d)Latin was used as a common language for many centuries 几个世纪以来，拉丁语被作为一门
4．Many people today are learning____.
现今许多人正在学习____ 。
a) Chinese，Spanish or French 汉语、西班牙语或法语
b) Chinese，Latin or English 汉语、拉丁语或英语
c) Chinese，English or Latin 汉语、英语或拉丁语
d) Chinese，Spanish or Arabic 汉语、西班牙语或阿拉伯语通用语言使
6Listen and decide what the passage is about.部分翻译
a)An English learning website．
一个英语学习网站。
b)An English magazine．
一份英语杂志。
c)An English language teacher．
一位英语语言老师。
7Listen again and answer the questions.部分翻译
1．What can most students easily find to practise their English?
大多数学生能轻易找到什么来练习他们的英语？
2．What has been developed to help students get the practice they need?
什么被发展起来帮助学生们得到他们需要的练习？
3．Why can students get a lotof speaking practice?
为什么学生们能得到大量的口语练习？
4．Do students need{o use an Internet program，if they want tojoin the course?如果学生们想参加课程的话，他们需要使用互联网程序吗？
Around the world
世界各地
An invented language
一门被发明的语言
Since the twelfth century，people have been inventing languages，in the hope that a world language would ease human communication．Only one of these invented languages has enjoyed any success，though．It is called Esperanto. It was invented by a Polish man named Zam enhof ．His language is based on Latin，German and Greek vocabulary．Each letter always makes the same sound，and the grammar rules are simple.
自从12世纪以来，人们一直在不断地发明语言，希望一门世界语言能够使人类容易交流。然而，这些被发明的语言中仅有一种获得成功，它被称为世界语。它是由一位名叫柴门霍夫的波兰人发明的。他的语言基于拉丁语、德语和希腊语词汇。每个字母总是发相同的音，而且语法规则简单。
Although Esperanto is spoken by about two million people and a thousand of them have learnt it as a first language，it is unlikely to become a world language．
尽管世界语被大约二百万人说，而且其中一千人把它作为第一语言来学习，但是它不太可能成为一门世界语言。
Module task:Makinga list of tips for leaming English
模块任务：制订学习英语的提示列表
8Work in groups. Talk about what problems you...部分翻译
．listening 听力 ．speaking口语 ．reading 阅读
．writing 写作 ．vocabulary词汇 ．grammar 语法
·cultura! knowledge 文化知识
9Give tips for solving the problems.部分翻译
Give tips for solving the problems.
给出解决问题的提示。
10Make alist of the tips and put them on a poster...部分翻译
Make alist of the tips and put them on a poster for others to read．
制作提示列表，并把它们放在海报上供别人阅读。
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