Languages2TodayFinishthereadingLanguageborrowingLanguagelearningTuesday&WednesdayclassesChoosetwowordsOneon-topic(e.g.police)Onenoton-topic(e.g.car)Make4wordsketches2fromUKWaC2fromyourlargeWBCcorpusCommenton(1paragraph)WhatkindofcollocationsyouexpectedtofindinthewordsketchesWhatcollocationsyouactuallyfindEmailyourparagraphandselectedwordsketchesbyMonday.Endangeredlanguagesinthenewshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/7225570.stmhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2009/04/090504_witn_languages.shtmlNextclassThu21,Tue26,Wed27InLab2(upstairs,InternationalBuilding)NotSketchEngine13otherEnglishlearningwebsites.tw/~smithsgj/lab%20links.htmPrepareforlabLookatsome(orall)linksClassifythe13websitesinto3broadtypes(=kinds)Put3lists,withtitles,onyourUSBflashdriveorInternetemailaccountLanguages:readingGettingreadyp173Exodus?Picture?PARCp175-6Pretendthatparagraph1islines10-16Write6questionsyouwanttoknowtheanswerto.ExchangequestionswithapartnerReadthenewquestionsRe-readthearticleCloseallbooksAasksBtheanswerstoA’squestions.Then,BasksA.Askmequestionsaboutvocabularyandmeanings(P177A,B,C)Borrowing(Tue/Thuall)LotsoflanguagesborrowextensivelyfromEnglishYoucanprobablythinkofmanywordsinChinese…howabouttheotherwayround?PhoneticloansSoundthesameCalqueSkyscrapergratte-ciel(fr),Wolkenkratzer(de),摩天樓(zh)Brainwash,runway(canyousaywhy?)BorrowingMaketwolists.1:EnglishChinese,2:ChineseEnglishTryandthinkofcalqueloanstooHowaboutwordsinChineseborrowedfromotherlanguages?DescribehowEnglishisused,inTaiwan,betweenTaiwanesepeople.Emails,speaking,MSN“case”,“size”,“care”…“麻煩你把candidate的résuméfax給我看，我明天要跟他interview”Isitalwaysnecessary?2-016:45LearningAnswerquestion9.Inyourgroup,inhowmanylanguagescanyouSaysimplegreetings?Counttoten?Askforsomething(acoffee,orabusticket)Isitmoredifficult…foraTaiwanesepersontolearnEnglishForanEnglishnativespeakertolearnMandarin?(youmightmakealistofprosandconsonbothsides,andtrytoreachaconclusion)2-02Readingp181-2Title,pictureScanthereadingforbold(difficult)wordsWriteasynonymortranslationforeachUsethesentencemeaningtohelpyou(Tocheat