高中英语 Unit 5 Languages around the world导读 话题妙切入学案 新人教版必修第一册-新人教版高一第一册英语学案

Unit 5 Languages around the world1．To have another language is to possess a second soul.掌握另一门语言就拥有了第二个灵魂。2 ． A man who does not know a foreign language is ignorant of his own.—Goethe一个不懂得外语的人，也不会真正了解自己的母语。——歌德3．Learning any language takes a lot of effort，but don't give up.学习任何语言都需要下很大功夫，但不要放弃。4．Language shapes the way we think and determines what we can think about.语言塑造了我们思考的方式，决定了我们能想到什么内容。5 ． Words are the leaves of the tree of language ， of which ， if some fall away，a succession of new words takes their place.词是语言之树上的叶子，如果其中一些消失了，一连串新词就会取而代之。What is poetry?Who knows?Not a rose，but the scent(气味) of the rose.Not the sky，but the light of the sky.Not the fly，but the gleam of the fly.Not the sea，but the sound of sea.Not myself，but what makes me see，hear and feel something that prose.Learning Chinese could be one of the most important decisions you ever make.Chinese is becoming the language to learn in the 21st century.With the world's largest population and a rapidly growing middle class，China stands to become the engine of the world's economy in the coming years.This will make learning Chinese very important for people in many industries，or for those of us who wish to visit China or learn from its culture and history.There is an ongoing effort to modernize the writing system and standardize the language.An increasing number of people learning Chinese are learning the Mandarin ， so unless you absolutely need to learn another dialect(such as Cantonese)，be sure you are studying Mandarin.For native English speakers Chinese is one of the most difficult and most different languages to le...