Unit 2 Language Language points

Teaching aims:

Students will learn to use some important phrases and key words.

Teaching procedures:

Important phrases

1. The English language is made up of the grammar and vocabulary these people brought to Britain.

be made up of 由......组成（构成）

e.g. The medical team was made up of twelve doctors.

医疗队由十二名医生组成。

拓展：make up有多种含义:

1) 形成，构成

e.g. Women make up 56% of the student numbers.

女生占学生人数的56%。

2) 编造

e.g. The whole story is made up.

整个故事都是虚构的。

3) 补足，弥补

e.g. We need $50 to make up the loss.

我们需要五十元以弥补损失。

4) 化妆

e.g. It took her more than an hour to make herself up.

她花了一个多小时才打扮好。

2. Old English consisted of a mixture of their languages.

consist vi. 组成，构成

consist of 由......组成（构成）

e.g. A university consists of teachers, administrators and students.

大学由教师，行政人员和学生组成。

Our book consists of 3 units.