1、Period 4 Reading II,Unit 2 English around the world,Period 4: 幻灯片49-70页,?,Warming up I ( 3m ) How many dialects are there in China ?,dialects family in China,北方方言,吴语,闽南语,客家话,湘语,赣语,粤语,Chinese,dialects in Guangdong province,粤方言,客方言,闽方言,代表地区梅州,地区广州代表,代表地区潮汕地区,Warming up II ( 2m ),Do you think there are
2、 some dialects in English?,English dialects in different countries,Britain,The U.S.A,Canada,Australia,India,New Zealand,Reading I (1m )Fast reading:,Read the text on page 13 for 1 minute and answer the following question. Is there standard English?,Reading II ( 5m )Detailed Reading,Read the text for
3、 3 minutes and answer the following question.1.How many dialects of American English have been listed in the text?2.Why do people from both Northeastern and Southeastern of U.S. speak with almost the same dialect? 3.Why are there so many dialects in American English?,1.How many dialects of American
4、English have been listed in the text?,midwestern, southern, African American, Spanish,2.Why do people from both Northeastern and Southeastern of U.S. speak with almost the same dialect? Because when Americans moved from one place to anther, they took their dialects with them.,3.Why are there so many
5、 dialect in American English?,Thats because people come from all over the world. And geography plays a part in making dialects.,Guess the meanings of the phrase- come up in different sentences.1. The sky was dark blue and clear when the moon came up.2. Your question came up at the meeting.3. I came
6、up for interview but didnt get the job.4. A child came up to me and showed me the way to the station.,(太阳月亮)升起,提出,出席,参加,走向,走近,1.standardn.&adj.标准,规格;标准的,规格的phrases: come up to the standard meet standards set a standard standard of living by international standards from the standards on a standard a
7、car of standard size a standard composer,Language points for Reading II,2.expectVt.(理所当然)期望,预料,认为,预期usage: expect sb to do sthexpect +that-clauseexpect sthexpect to do sth,I expect so. 我想是这样。,I expect not. I dont expect so.,我想不是这样。,expect & wait forexpect 主要指心理状态(a state of mind),含有期盼的意味。wait for 则指
8、另一种行动(a sort of activity),特别指什么都不干而专门等待。,3.specially & especially adv.尤其,特别地(可缩写为esp.)specially: 指为某一特殊目的而专门采用的某一个方式。especially:指有意突出到显眼或例外的程度,表达某事不寻常,过分或特别重要。,4.southern,easternadj. 南方的,南部的;东方的,东部的eastern一类的词与east一类的词辨析 专有名词,尤其是所表示的地方具有明确的固定范围的专有名词,特别是政治区分,一般用east。普通名词和所指的地方没有明确的固定范围的专有名词多用eastern。
9、 east 重点在形容方位或从哪个方向来的;而eastern则指从某一固定的地方看某一个方向,或指某物来自何方或某地朝哪个方向。,5.RecognizeVt.辨认出来,承认,公认phrases: recognize ones voicerecognize sb to be 被承认为be recognized to berecognize that注意:recognize是一个终止性动词。是指原来很熟悉,经过一段时间的间隔或别的原因后又重新认出来。,Sentence patterns,1.believe it or not ,e.g. Believe it or not, there is no
10、 such a thing as standard English . 在应用such,so(如此)时应特别注意,如果作定语的词是no ,all,most,some,any,another,many,much,a few,few,little,a little,several,one.等词语的时候,应用such,such应放置于这些词之后;若为其他形容词,such 则应该放置于这些词之前。如果修饰名词的形容词是many,much,few,little时,不能用such,而要用so,且so 要置于这些词之前。,2.play a part in 1be involved in an activit
11、y. 参加某活动.e.g. She plays an active part in local politics.2make a contribution to sth; have a share in sth. 对某事起作用,有贡献;参与e.g. She played a major part in the success of the scheme.We all have a part to play in the fight against crime.,3. be related with; have effect on sth. 与某事有关,对某事有影响e.g. Geography
12、also plays a part in making dialects.,Scotland,Village school then taught himself.,Work in a bank, teacher.,Its difficulties:the biggest dictionary, work in a place where it is too hot or cold, work alone at first, only used pen and paper. Qualities needed: hard work, interest in the job, patience.,
13、Murray, his two daughters and other editors.,1982,Ideas for this dictionary from a meeting in Britain in 1857. Begin to do it in 1895. Hoped to finish it in ten years.,Read the passage on Page 51 & 52, then fill in the following form:,My experience of learning English,Writing I Pair Fill in the char
14、t after discussing in pairs.,My experience of learning English,Writing II : Write a passage:Title:My Experience of learning EnglishWords: at least 100.Content:Paragraph 1 My problem in learning English.Paragraph 2 How I can improve my English.Paragraph 3 What I like about learning English.Paragraph
15、4 How I hope to make use of my English?,Writing III Checking the composition.,1. Ask the students to check the composition for their partner.2. Show some compositions on the screen, other students should give some advice.,Assignment,Review all the new words and expressions.Go over the two readings we learnt today.Write a composition: My experience of learning English,