1、单位：湖北省荆门 姓名：李国 E_mail： Teaching Plan of Unit 2English Around the World (Warming up and Reading)Teaching Goals:1. To talk about varieties of English2. To read about the history of English and know about its development3. To activate the Ss in classroom activitiesTeaching aids: a recorder, a multi-me
2、dia computer, etcImportant point: 1. To help the Ss get into a good habit of reading and develop the Ss ability of finding the key sentence.Teaching Procedures:Lead in1. Greetings2. A small quiz : Show some national flags of some countries and ask the Ss to do a small quiz to distinguish them and fi
3、nd out the languages spoken in these countries. Warming upActivity 1: Ss discuss how many people speak English as native language, second languageor foreign language number of speakersexample countries working situationthe native language 375 millionUSA,Canada,Australia,south Africa, Ireland, New Ze
4、alandthe foreign language 750 millionChina and many other countriesthe second language 375 millionIndia,PakistanNigeria,Philippines.newspapersgovernment,schools, TVActivity 2: Work in pairs and answer why there are so many countries speaking English as their first or second language .Activity 3: Que
5、stions: Are the Englishes in those countries the same? Why? ( English is changing with time, place and culture) and Ss discuss in groups about the differences between British English and American EnglishBritish English American Englishspelling colour, favourite,theatre,centre,tavelledcolorfavorite t
6、heatercenter traveledpronunciation ask., dance, wheel,not ,box, often, neitherwords post, film,I think, shopMail movieI guess sssstore单位：湖北省荆门 姓名：李国 E_mail： Pre-reading1. Ask the Ss to answer what has helped to spread English around the world.( English is one of the official languages of the Olympi
7、c Games and the United Nations; English dominates international websites and provides nearly all of the new computer terminology; Tourism and trade from Western Europe and North America has contributed to the spread of English; Satellite TV, radio programs like Joy FM,CDs and ,of course, Hollywood f
8、ilms all broadcast English into China. Also, a number of Chinese films include English subtitles 2. According to the title of the passage, guess what may be talked about in this passage.Reading1. Skimming (pair work) Ask Ss to skim and find the key sentence of each paragraphPara 1: More and more peo
9、ple speak English.Para 2: Native English speakers can understand each other but not everything.Para 3: English is changing over time (cultures It is necessary for us to learn the narrow difference between different kinds of English if we hope to communicate fluently with native speakers of English f
10、rom all over the world; Different kinds of English have the same language core If you have got a good command of one kind, you will almost have no difficulty understanding another kind of English.) 2. Do you think Chinese will become one of the word languages in the future? Give your reasons.Homework 1. Finish Ex1-Ex4 at page 112. Finish Ex1-3 at page 49-50
