1、,Unit Two: English around the world(Reading) The road to modern English,AD450,1150,England,German,AD800,1150,Danish,French,language,vocabulary,16th,five to seven million,17th,voyages,18th,America,Australia,19th,dictionaries,India,Singapore,changing,South Africa,developing,all over,Malaysia,1.Which o
2、f 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 cultures change,2. From AD 450 to 1150, English sounded more like_?A. French B. Chinese C. German D. Russian,3. Shakespeares English was spo
3、ken around _?A. 1400s B. 1150s C. 450s D. 1600s,4. Which country has the fastest growing number of English speakers in the world?A. AustraliaB. ChinaC. IndiaD. Britain,Samuel Johnson Born: September 18, 1709 One of the English languages most profound influences.,Two important persons,Noah Webster Bo
4、rn: 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 of the country spelled, pronounced and used words differently.,Complete the Following summary. English is a _ _all around the world. For more t
5、han 375million people in countries such as _ and _, English is their _ _. Another 375 million people _ _ as a second language. However, most people learn English at school as a _ _. The English language _also _ by most international organizations as their working language, as well as in inter-nation
6、al _ and _. Most foreigners visiting China are either_ or _. If they cannot _ Chinese, they use _ to communicate with Chinese people. In global culture, for example the Internet or popular music, English is widely used. In the future we will be speaking Chinese with our_, but we will be _ English wi
7、th people around the world for our work.,language spoken,Australia,Canada,mother tongue,Learn English,foreign language,is,used,trade,tourism,businessmen,tourists,speak,English,using,people,.翻译下列必背短语,1.在中担任角色，在中起作用 _ 2.充分利用 _ 3.因为，由于 _ 4.信不信由你 _ 5.走近，上来 _ 6.例如，像这种的 _ 7.以为基础 _ 8.与不同 _ 9.即使；尽管 _ 10.大量的
8、，许多 _,play a role/part in,such as,be based on,be different from,even if/even though,because of,believe it or not,come up,make good/full use of,a (large) number of,1. Do you know that there is more than one kind of English in the world?你知道世界上不止有一种英语吗？more than one +名词单数, 后面的谓 语动词用单数。More than one to
9、go swimming.,Explanation,student wants,We advertised for pupils last autumn, and got _ 60. (98.上海)A. more than B. more of C. as much as D. so many as,高考链接,2. In some important ways they are very different from one another.在某些重要方面, 它们彼此有些差异。 be different from be the same as 3. go to the pictures/ mov
10、ies/ cinema 4. by underground/ subway,5. official adj. 官方的，正式的official languageofficial newsn. 政府官员 An important official will visit our school.officer n. 军官 He is an officer in the army.,6. because of后边加名词或动名词短语 because是连词, 所以后边跟句子 He came to work late because he got up late. He came to work late b
11、ecause of getting up late.,7. Native English speakers can understand each other even if they dont speak the same kind of English.,even if= (even though) 尽管；即使,adj. native land 祖国，故乡native language 本族语言，母语be native to The giant panda is native to Sichuan.n. 土著居民study the habits of the natives,Even if
12、 the road is full of difficulty, I will never lose heart.,8. come up 上来, 走近; 被提出; （植物）发芽; （太阳）升起 come up to sp 上某地来 come up with 提出 想出 He came up with a good idea in the meeting. 问题在会议中被提出来了。 The problem came up in the meeting.,太阳升起来了。 The sun came up.不曾出现过这个问题。 The question never came up. 他靠近并和我们打招
13、呼。 He came up and said hello to us. 春天草会再度发芽。 The grass will come up again in the spring.,come across 偶然遇到，发现，被理解 come about 发生 come true 实现 come back 回来， 恢复记忆 come on 催促, 快速运动;得了吧 come out 出现，出版,开花 come in 进来 come over 从一地到另一地,1. His car _ the terrible traffic jam, so he had to call off his appoint
14、ment with his doctor. A. came about B. came across C. came up D. come on 2. -How did it _ that you made such a silly mistake? -I myself havent figured it out yet. A. bring about B. come about C. come across D. come on,9. actually/in fact/as a matter of fact 事实上，实际上 10. At first the English spoken in
15、 England between about AD 450 and 1150 was very different from the English spoken today. 翻译 起初在大约公元450年到1150年间英国人所讲的英语与人们现在所讲的英语很不一样。,11. be based on/upon 以为基础base sth on sth 以为基础 He based his hope on the good news we had yesterday. The movie is based on a novel. 12. at present =at the momentpresent
16、 (adj.) 现在的，目前的，可作前置定语 出席的，在场的，可作后置定语 the present situation/the people present be present at the meeting present (n.) 礼物=gift,13. Shakespeare was able to make use of a wider vocabulary than ever before. 莎士比亚使用了比以前更为广泛的词汇量。 make (good/full/no) use of 使用 We could make good use of our resources. Every
17、minute should be made good use of. Good use should be made of every minute. make the most of make the best of take advantage of,14. India has a very large number of fluent English speakersa number of 大量的（其后谓语动词用复数）A number of people have come.the number of 的数目（其后谓语动词用单数） The number of homeless peopl
18、e has increased. 只要是number后面的名词都是可数复数,只能修饰可数名词的：a large/ great/ good number of, a good/ great many, dozens of, scores of, quite a few 只能修饰不可数名词的： a great deal of, a large amount of, quite a little, a large sum of，much 既可修饰可数也可修饰不可数名词的： plenty of, a lot of, lots of, a large quantity of,15. speak flue
19、nt English adj.speak English fluently adv. 16. such as 列举部分for example 列举一个 (逗号，位置） Some of the European languages come from Latin, such as French, Italian and Spanish. Noise, for example, is a kind of pollution. His spelling is terrible! Look at this, for example.,17. Only time will tell.时间会证明一切。te
20、ll 知道, 判断Its hard to tell whether he is right.tell A from B: 区分，分别Can you tell Tom from his twin brother?,18. Request加句子虚拟(should) do The teacher requested that we should hand in our homework on time. It is requested that he hand in his homework on time.,7.Geography also plays a part in making diale
21、cts. 地理位置对方言的产生也有影响。 根据括号中的汉语提示完成下列句子。 (1)She_ (积极参加)the local community. (2)Jenney _ (起了重要作用)in winning the match.,played an active part in,played an important part/role,1.不止一个 2.在一些重要方面 3.与不同 4.彼此 5.去看电影 6.坐地铁 7.在16世纪末 8.七百万人 9.航海航行 10因为 11比以往任何时候,12.即使，尽管 13.你愿意 14.到你的公寓去 15.随时间变化 16.彼此间交流 17.以为基
22、础 18.现在 19.丰富英语语言 20.利用 21.赋予一种不同身份 22.很多,23.比如 24.的数量 25.发展自己特点 26.让时间来证明吧 27.说英语国家 28.口语 29.而不是，取代 30.不假思索 31.一就,短语训练营,请选用方框内所给短语的适当形式完成下列句子。,such as； because of； base on； come up； believe it or not； at the end of,1. He realized that she was crying _ what he had said. 2. _, John has passed the dri
23、ving test.,because of,Believe it or not,such as； because of； base on； come up； believe it or not； at the end of,3. This book is _ a true story. 4. A beggar _ to us and asked for money. 5. They had an English exam _ last month. 6. Girls _ Ann and Lucy are very friendly.,such as,based on,came up,at th
24、e end of,用适当的介词填空。 1. Youd better make full use _ your time. 2. You will find the hospital _ the end of the road. 3. The church is close _ the school. 4. We have friends all _ the world. 5. As everybody knows, China has the largest number _ people. 6. _ the 1980s, he went to America.,of,at,to,over,of,In,
