1、In a cafe in London, a British girl was drinking a cup of coffee. An American young man walked towards her and said to her, “Excuse me, do you have the time?” The girl looked at the young man and said angrily, “Im afraid I dont know who you are. Get away! ” The young felt strange and answered, “Dont
2、 be angry, Miss. I just want to know what time it is now!” The girl smiled and asked, “Are you American?” ,Do you have the time?,Guessing,Why was the girl so angry?,What does this sentence mean?“Do you have time?”,What is the time?If you have spare time, I want to have a talk with you!,The Road to M
3、odern English,Guessing,What the text (passage) is about?,The road to modern English,The road,Modern English,the development of English language,What kind of English before Modern English?,?,Guess according to the title,Underline the key sentence,Para1: Many people all over the world speak EnglishPar
4、a 2: Native speaker can understand each.Para 3: Why has English changed over time?Para 4: Finally by the 19th centuryPara 5: English is now spoken wide in South Asia.,German,ruled,less,Shakespeare,America,Australia,government,dictionary,American Dictionary of the English Language,identity,Singapore,
5、Malaysia,While-reading: Filling the blanks,Post-reading,Why do you think people all over the world want to learn English?To use computers and the internetTo trade To learn in western universityTo read academic journals,Post-reading,Why do you think more people in the world now want to learn Chinese?As a result of Chinas growing economic powerAs a result of Chinas growing influence in the UN.To trade with ChinaTo move some branches of western companies into ChinaTo know about Chinese culture,Homework,Finish Ex In Page 11导与练:课文朗读;课堂讲练;课文缩写,