English around the world教案1
over 375 million uk,us,canada,australia, southafrica, ireland,new zealand
in any situation
a second language
over 375 million india, pakistan, nigeria,
the philippines government,schools,
newspapers &tv
a foreign language
over 750 million everywhere in the world, such as china school,taxi,business
the most widely used language a total of 1.5 billion speakers, the working language,
the language of global culture
step5: grammar points
1. english is a language spoken all around the world.
1) 過去分詞作定語,修飾language 表被動.
a. the bridge built in ming dynasty is famous all over china.
b. chinese is a language spoken by at least 1.3 billion people.
c. “typhoon” is an english word borrowed from chinese.
※ 如果單個過去分詞作定語，須放在修飾詞之前。developed countries, boiled water
2. there are more than 42 countries where the majority of the people speak english.
more than: 1)more than+ 數詞 over
by then he is more than 50 years old. i have more than 100 books.
2) more than +n不只,不僅僅,遠不止 we must consider more than the success in businee
3) more than +v 十分,極其,豈止是 he more than smiled, he laughed outright
4)more than +adj/adv 更加,十分,非常 he is more than selfish.
the majority 作主語,謂語單復數都可, the majority of 作主語,謂語根據of后的名詞而定
the majority are/is for the plan.
the majority of the members are against war, after all, the majority of human race is peace-loving.
定語從句， 修飾地點用where
1) he always wants to go to his hometown and visit the place where he grew up.
2) kumming is a beautiful city where flowers are seen all the year round.
however, the number of people who learn english as a foreign language is more than 750 million.
定語從句， 修飾人用who
1) the family who have lost everything in the natural disaster can get help from the local government.
2) the man who we examined last week was excellent
1.i have a friend _a_has a good camera. a. who b. whom c. whose d. he
2. the man ___b__ is our new teacher.
a. who you spoke b. who you spoke to c. with who you spoke d. you spoke with who
3. i know the place __b_ we can have a quiet talk. a. which b. where c. when d. that
4. i can still remember the sitting room __c___ my mother used to sit in the evening.
a. what b. which c. where d. that