1、THE ROAD TO MODERN ENGLISH,Reading,航行; 航海n. 公寓住宅; 单元套房n. 实际上; 事实上adv. 以为依据vt. 基部; 基地; 基础n. 逐渐地; 逐步地adv.,Words review,voyage apartment actually basegradually,DanishvocabularyspellingidentityfluentSingapore Malaysia,丹麦语n. 丹麦的; 丹麦人的adj. 词汇; 词汇量; 词表n. 拼写; 拼法n. 本身; 本体; 身份n. 流利的; 流畅的adj. 新加坡n. 马来西亚n.,Word
2、s review,因为; 由于 走近; 上来; 提出 现在; 目前 利用; 使用 例如; 像这种的,Expressions review,because of come up at present make use of such as,The road to modern English,The road,Modern English,the developmentof English language,Look at the title of the passage and guess what it is about.,English at present,Task 1: skimmin
3、g,Whats the text mainly about?the _ of English2. The text is developed mainly by _?A. place B. time C. people,history/ development,Task 2: scanning,Please march the main idea with each paragraph.,Topic sentences,Paragraph1Paragraph2Paragraph3Paragraph4paragraph5,English was settled.,English is widel
4、y spokenin South Asia.,Many people all over the worldspeak English.,The reason why English has changed over time.,Native speakers can understandeach other.,Task 3: Fill in the form,AD450,1150,England,German,AD800,1150,Danish,French,language,vocabulary,16th,five to seven million,17th,voyages,18th,Ame
5、rica,Australia,19th,dictionaries,India,Singapore,changing,South Africa,developing,all over,Malaysia,time,place,Language can change with time.,Language can change when cultures communicate with each other.,Conclusion:,Task 4: listening and comprehending,Choose the correct answer,1.English has/had the
6、 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 following statement is true? A. Languages always stay the same B. Languages change only after wars C. Languages no longer change D. Languages change when culture
7、s change,3. From AD 450 to 1150, English sounded more like_? A. French B. Chinese C. German D. Russian,4. Shakespeares English was spoken around _? 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. Brita
8、in,English had the most speakers in the 17th century. English developed when new settlers and rulers came to Britain. Language frequently change.,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 u
9、sed in India. This reading describes the development of the English language.,F,T,T,_,(India, Malaysia, Singapore),Task 5: Blank filling,Read aloud and fill in the blanks,At first, only people in _ spoke English. Later, people from England _ to other parts, so English began to be spoken in _ _ _. To
10、day, _ people speak English as their _, second or foreign language. _ English speakers _ understand each other but _ _.,Retell the text.,England,moved,many other countries,more,first,Native,can,not everything,All languages change when _ communicate with one another. So there are British English, Ame
11、rican English, Australian English and so on. They all have their own _. English is also spoken as a foreign or second language in _ _ _. Maybe one day Chinese English will become one of the world English.,cultures,identity,many other countries,Task 6: discussion,As we all know, English is widely use
12、d in many fields, While Chinese is spoken by the largest speakers. Do you think Chinese will become an international language all over the world in the near future?,1.Retell the passage according to the key words. 2.Read the passage carefully and make marks where you have any questions,HOMEWORK,Thank you!,
