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1、Unit9InventedWordsPleasant words are as a honeycomb,sweet to the soul and healthy to the bones.(Proverbs)OverviewlKnowingthehistoryofEnglishvocabulary.lUnderstandingthecompositionofEnglishvocabularylLearningsomerulesofwordformationDiscussionlArethefollowingstatementstrue?Language remains stable all
2、through time.Language remain isolated from each other.English-speakingcountrieslTheUKiswheretheEnglishlanguagedeveloped.lThecountrieswiththemostEnglishspeakersaretheUS:230million,theUK:60million,Canada:20million,Australia:15million,Ireland/NewZealand/SouthAfrica:3million.MapofnationsusingEnglishasan
3、officiallanguageorasthepredominantlanguageThecompositionofthe600,000Englishwords4/5ofthe600,000wordsl1.Anglo-Saxonl2.Germanicl3.French EnglishvsFrenchlangerwrathlanswerreplylSmellodourlyearlyannuallaskdemandlillsicklroomchamberlskillcraftlwishdesirelpowermight1/5ofthe600,000wordsl4.borrowedwords外来词(
4、a.k.a.loanwords)l5.wordsfromthenamesofpeoplesandplacesl6.imitativewords象声词(a.k.a.onomatopoeia)l7.inventedwords新造词WordsBorrowedfromChineselConfucius孔子。从“孔夫子”音译而来。lKungfu中国武术。“功夫”。lBonsai-盆栽(花卉的一种)lKowtow极其卑顺的态度,“磕头”。lSampan指单帆或需用桨划的小船。“舢板”。lSilk丝绸。源于中文的“丝lTai-chi(chuan)太极或太极拳(a.k.a.shadowboxing)。lTof
5、u豆腐。lTea茶(闽方言)lTong秘密组织,帮会。从汉语“堂”派生而来。ltyphoon台风l“Longtimenosee”很久不见。Para.3lSpeak for oneself:veryclear,neednofurtherexplanationorproofeg:Thecompanyhashadaverysuccessfulyear:thefiguresspeakforthemselves.Para.4lWhat is a compound?Examples.Onewordwhichismadeupoftwootherwords.Para.6lTheruleofthecombina
6、tionofwordswithaffixes-prefix+root+suffixPara.8The2fatesofthenonsensewordsusedforawhileandthendisappear2 fatesusedoveraperiodoftimeandbecomeapermanentpartofthelanguagePara.9lWhatisablend?ltworootsareblendedbyjoiningtheinitialpartofthefirstrootandthefinalpartofthesecondroot,orbyjoiningtheinitialparts
7、ofthetworoots.lE.g.motel(motor+hotel),digicom(digital+computer)brunch(breakfast+lunch)sitcom(situationcomedy)Para.10lWhat does gobbledygook mean?lWhy do people use gobbledygook?Discussion:Para.11-endlWhats Humpty Dumptys opinion regarding the meaning of a word?Do you agree?Why or why not?What makes
8、a master of language?Can you name some masters of English language?SummaryCompoundsWordswithaffixesNonsensewords(blends)Inventedwords英语词缀摘录lab-,表示表示“相反,变坏,离去相反,变坏,离去”等等labnormal反常的abuse滥用lbi-表示表示“两个,两两个,两”lbiweekly双周刊bilingual双语种的biannual一年两次的lby-表示表示“在旁边,副的在旁边,副的”lbyproduct副产品byroad辅路byway小道lbypass
9、旁路;忽略lbywork副业lco-表示表示“共同共同”,通常放在元音词根前,通常放在元音词根前lCooperation合作lCoexist共存Coincide一致,符合,巧合Coordinate协调lCorrelate关联,使相关lem-,en-l 表示表示“进入进入之中,包围之中,包围”embrace拥抱(em+brace胳膊进入怀抱)embed安置;嵌于lempathy感情相融的lenroll注册,记入名册encage关入笼中enchain束缚l 表示表示“使使进入状态进入状态”empower授权enact制定;颁布endanger使危险encourage鼓励enlighten启发,开导lfore-表示表示“前面,预先前面,预先”lforefather前人,祖先lForearm前臂forecast预报,预测lforeshadow预示,暗示lmono-表示表示“单个,一个单个,一个”monarch君主,独裁者monologue独白monopoly垄断lmonotonous单调的
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