研究生英语阅读Lesson One.ppt

Progressive Reading Revised Edition  ;策 划：鞠方安 商希建 主 编：刘兰芝 杨真真 副主编：鲁显生 Gerald Zimmerman 王欧 制作人：王欧 ;Lesson One; Catalogue ; ;Background Information ; ; Background Information ;Background Information ;Background Information ; More expressions ●World English (Used in the text) ●Global English ●Common English ●Continental English ●General English From Wikipedia ; ; Background Information; Context always determines meaning; quite often it also reveals meaning. So, never forget context and keep in mind context while reading and whenever you have problem with unfamiliar words or proper nouns. Usually context is your first option rather than dictionaries or encyclopedia.;Arabic, Chinese, Greek, Latin, and Sanskrit(梵语);Background Information ;Background Information ;Background Information ; Apartheid Ten years ago, South Africa ceased to be governed on principles of racial separateness, a system known in Afrikaans (a language derived from Dutch) as apartheid. Based on this sentence as context, we can tell apartheid was a system ten years ago in South Africa notorious for its principles of racial separateness.;Background Information ;Background Information ;Background Information ;Background Information ; Read the title: World English: A Blessing Or A Curse? 1.Think about the concept of world English and Inter- national language. 2.Brainstorm situations with English as international language: something positive and something negative. ; Warm –up Questions; Warm –up Questions;Main Idea; Main Idea ; Main Idea; Language Points; Language Points; Language Points; Language Points; Language Points; Language Points;Language Points;Language Points;Language Points;L