高一牛津版(必修3)Unit 2 Period 1 welcome to the unit 课件.ppt

Emoticons: Sign language: Thank you! * * Translation: 1.坏天气增加了他们的困难。(add) Bad weather added to their difficulties. 2.许多名人有可能被邀请到宴会。(likely) Many famous people are likely to be invited to the party. 3.与其它危险相比,受鲨鱼攻击的几率是很小的。(compare) The chances of being attacked by a shark are very small compared to / with other dangers. 4.抽烟与肺部疾病有关,这证明是正确的。(be related / linked to) Smoking is linked / related to lung diseases, which proves right. 5.被闪电击中的可能性是被鲨鱼攻击的可能性的30倍。(30 times) There is 30 times greater chance of being hit by lightning than being attacked by a shark. How many languages are there in the world? 6,000 languages are used in the world now. Chinese English Spanish French Arabic Russian Greek German shocked or surprised :-0 happy or smile :- ) confused ?_? sad or angry :- ( 26 letters in English body language Eye contact Ok gesture Thumbs-up Shaking heads; Nodding heads Different greeting gestures handshake babykiss hug shake nod bow Who needs to use sign language often in daily life? The deaf. Louis Braille was born in 1809 in France. When he was young, he had an accident. Then he became blind. It was he who invented Braille. Who is he? Braille: Braille Braille is the system of six raised dots created in 1821 by Louis Braille. It’s the only way through which the blind can learn to read and write. waggle dance Animals language: Do you think English is important? Why or why not? Besides those, can you think of other ways that information can be exchanged? Music is not like most other art _____. 2. I ________ her mother __ her safe arrival. 3. Where can I _________ my RMB for dollars? Fill in the blanks with the words and phrases from the box below. broad, transmit, exchange, form, inform…of, in circle, stand for forms informed of exchanged