1、,Unit 2 English Around the World,Learning aims,1.Get the students to learn diffenrent reading skills.2.Get the students to learn about the English language.3.Develop the students reading ability.,Can you name some countries in which English is a native language?,Countries speak English as their nati
2、ve language,Britain,America,Canada,Australia,New Zealand,Ireland,English Around the World,the USA,Canada,New Zealand,Australia,South Africa,the United Kingdom,Ireland,English-speaking countries:,The UK, the USA, Australia, Canada,New Zealand, South Africa, Ireland,mother tongue/ native language,offi
3、cial language,India, Hong Kong, Singapore,the Philippines, etc.,world Englishes,American English,British English,Australian English,Canadian English,Singapore English,African English,Malaysian English,Indian English,Warming up,The differences between British English and American English.,vocabulary,
4、spelling,pronunciation,autumn fall I think I guess,colour color centre center traveller traveler,dance da:ns dancedns not not not na:t,THE ROAD TO MODERN ENGLISH,Reading,official 官方的 voyage 航行, 航海 native 本国的, 本地的 present 现在的、出席的 gradually 逐渐地 vocabulary 词汇,New words,actually 事实上 latter 后者的 identity
5、身份 fluent 流利的 Singapore 新加坡 Malaysia 马来西亚 frequently 频繁地,than ever before native English speakers even if come up to my apartment communicate with be based on at present rule England,1. 比以往任何时更 2. 以英语作为母语的人 3. 即使 4. 到我的公寓看看 5. 和交流 6. 以为基础 7. 目前 8. 统治英国,enrich the vocabulary make use of by the 19th c
6、enturygive a separate identity to a large number of fluent English speakerssuch as the number of develop its own identity,9. 丰富了词汇 10. 利用 11. 到了20世纪 12. 体现的不同特色 13. 很多,众多 14. 讲英语很流利的人 15. 比如 16. 的数目 17. 发展出自己的特色,Task 1: skimming,Whats the text mainly about?the _ of English2. The text is developed ma
7、inly by _?A. place B. time C. people,history/ development,Task 2: scanning,Please march the main idea with each paragraph.,Topic sentences,Paragraph1Paragraph2Paragraph3Paragraph4paragraph5,By the 19th century English was settled.,English is widely spokenin South Asia.,Many people all over the world
8、speak English.,why English has changed over time?,Native speakers can understandeach other even if they dont speak the same kind of kind of English.,Task 3: Fill in the form,Events,It was less like German,but more _; vocabulary enriched.,English was based more on _.,A wider vocabulary was used.,Sett
9、lers moved to _. English was spoken there.,British people taken to Australia.,English was _; two big changes in English _ happened.,English is spoken as a _or _language in South Asia.,AD 800-1150,By the 1600s,In the 18th century,German,French,America,settled,spelling,second,foreign,Read the passage
10、again and answer the following questions.Why was English spoken in many other countries in the 17th century?,Because people from England started moving to other parts of the world.,2. Why has English changed over time?,Because cultures meet and communicate with each other.,time,place,Language can ch
11、ange with time.,Language can change when cultures communicate with each other.,Conclusion:,Task 4: comprehending,Choose the correct answer,1.English has/had the most speakers_. Now B. when the British ruled many parts of the world C. in the time of Shakespeare D. in the 12th century,2.Which of the f
12、ollowing statement is true? A. Languages always stay the same B. Languages change only after wars C. Languages no longer change D. Languages change when cultures change,3. From AD 450 to 1150, English sounded more like_? A. French B. Chinese C. German D. Russian,4. Shakespeares English was spoken ar
13、ound _? A. 1400s B. 1150s C. 450s D. 1600s,5. Which country has the fastest growing number of English speakers in the world?A. AustraliaB. ChinaC. IndiaD. Britain,English had the most speakers in the 17th century. English developed when new settlers and rulers came to Britain. Language frequently ch
14、ange.,True or False,T,F,F,(now),_,_,(gradually),The language of the government is always the languages of the country.English is one of the official languages used in India. This reading describes the development of the English language.,F,T,T,_,(India, Malaysia, Singapore),Samuel Johnson Born: Sept
15、ember 18, 1709 Write a dictionary One of the English languages most profound influences. (最深的影响),Two important persons in Para 4,Noah Webster Born: October 16, 1758 Died: May 28, 1843 When Noah was 43, he started writing the first American dictionary. He did this because Americans in different parts
16、 of the country spelled, pronounced and used words differently.,Task 5: Blank filling,Read aloud and fill in the blanks,Step4:summary,At the end of the 16th century, about seven million people spoke English. Nearly all of them lived in_ As people from England started _to other parts of the world ,En
17、glish began to be _ in many other countries. Now more people speak English than ever_. _English speakers can understand each other even _they dont speak _same kind of English ._ , they may not be able to understand everything. All languages change when _communicate with each other. Now American Engl
18、ish and Australian English have their own_. English is also spoken in many other countries in Africa and_, such_ South Africa, Indian, Singapore and Malaysia. Today the number of the people in China _increasing_. In future Chinese English will become one of the world Englishes.,England,moving,spoken,before,Native,if,the,However,cultures,identity,Asia,as,is,rapidly,1.Retell the passage according to the key words. 2.Do exercises on 优化设计,HOMEWORK,