unit 2 language. what’s the title of the unit? welcome to the unit language
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Unit 2 LanguageUnit 2 Language
What’s the title of the unit?
Welcome to the unit
Language.
How many languages are there in the world?
6,000 languages are used in the world now.
English Spanish
Japanese Tibetan
French Arabic
Greek German
Do you know other forms of language?
:-) smiley face:-( sad face
:'(
:-|
crying face
disappointed face
emoticon
:-O Wow!
8-| bookworm
=:O frightened
:}{: kisses
1. Can you think of other forms
of emoticons?
Group work
mp
ap
co
What does this mean?
Be quiet ! victory
sign language
Who needs to use
sign language in
daily life?
The deaf.
whistle
nurse
house
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 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.
2. Do you think English is very
important? And how much do you
know about English?
1. 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
4. They have __________ the news by
radio.
5. The letters “x” and “y” often ________
unknown numbers in mathematics.
6. His back is _____.
7. Look, the children are dancing
________.
transmitted
stand for
broad
in circles