1、British English,American English,Do you want to know the differences between American English and British English?,petrolflat colorliftrubberhonorpicturesunderground,eraser gasapartmentelevatorhonourcolourmoviessubway,Match the words that have the same meaning.,The differences between British Englis
2、h and American English.,vocabulary,spelling,pronunciation,autumn falltyphoon tornadoI think I guess,colour colorcentre centertraveller traveler,dance da:ns dancednsnot not not na:t,voyage,conquer,apartment,actually,gradually,enrich,vocabulary,latter,identity,fluent,rapidly,1. 航行2. 征服；占领3. 公寓住宅4. 事实上
3、；实际上5. 逐渐地；逐步地6. 使富裕；使丰富7. 词汇8. （两者中）后者的9. 身份；本身10. 流利的；流畅的11. 快速地,New words and phrases,1. 在的末期2. 因为3. 比以往任何时期都4. 以英语作为母语的人5. 即使6. 走进；上来；提出7. 与交流8. 以为基础；9. 目前；现在10. 利用；使用11. 例如,at the end of,because of,than ever before,native English speaker,even if,come up,communicate with,be based on,at present,m
4、ake use of,such as,English,around the world,Unit 2,U.K.,U.S.A.,Canada,Australia,New Zealand,South Africa,English-speaking countries,An official language,American English,British English,Australian English,Canadian English,Singapore English,African English,Malaysian English,Indian English,The Road to
5、 Modern English,Please write down the main idea of each paragraph.Para. 1:Para. 2:Para. 3-4:Para. 5:,The _ of the English language in the world.,Native speakers can _ each other even if they dont speak the_ kind of English.,All languages change when _ meet and _ with one another.,English is spoken a
6、s a _ language or _ language in _ and _.,development,understand,cultures,communicate,foreign,second,Africa,Asia,same,Development of English,at the end of the 16th century,the next century,today,Why has English change over time?,Because of cultural communication.,During the 5th century AD,English was
7、 based more on German.,Between about AD 800 and 1150,English was influenced by Danish and French invaders(入侵者).,By the 1600s,Shakespeare used a wider vocabulary than ever before.,1620,British settlers moved to America in the “Mayflower”.,From the 18th century,British colonized Australia. Some Britis
8、h people were taken to Australia.,1765-1947,English spoken in India.,By 19th century,Dictionaries standardized (标准化）the spelling of English.,Time,What happened,Besides the countries where English is used as a native language, where else is English used as a foreign language?,Thinking:,Will Chinese E
9、nglish become one of the world Englishes?,“ Only time will tell”.,time,place,Language can change with time.,Language can change when cultures communicate with each other.,Conclusion:,Most of the English speakers in the 16th century lived in England. T F2. English has the most speakers in the 17th ce
10、ntury. T F3. Native English speakers cant understand each other because they dont speak the same kind of English. T F4. English developed when new settlers and rulers came to Britain. T F5. Languages frequently change. T F,6. Samuel Johnson wrote the American Dictionary of the English Language. T F7
11、. From 1765 to 1947 English was the language for government and education in India. T F8. English is one of the official languages used in India. T F9. This reading describes the development of the English language. T F,It is not easy for a Chinese person to speak English as _ as a _ English speaker
12、. One reason is that English has a large _. It also has different usage in different English speaking countries. If you use “flat” instead of “_”, people in America will know you have learned British English. If you use the word “_” instead of “lift” in Britain, people will know you have studied Ame
13、rican English.,fluently,native,vocabulary,apartment,elevator,such as make use of because of come up at present,“ Will you _ to my flat?” asked the spider to the fly. “ _ its so pleasant to look down from so high. _ the clear sky its possible to see Buildings _ theatres and hotels by the sea. So wont
14、 you please _ this chance to look?” The fly agreed immediately without a second thought. But as soon as she went up with a step so light that day, The spider caught and ate her and she was never seen again.,come up,At present,Because of,such as,make use of,In an international talk/meeting,in schools,On the air(on TV, on the radio),AD450-1150,800-1150,The time ADEL was written,In the 1600s,later,German,less like German; more like French,Shakespeares English,American English,Australian English,Find out the characteristics of each time according to the time axis.,
