Unit2EnglisharoundtheWorld[阅读课件].ppt

Unit two,English,Around,The world,official,native,gradual,Danish,latter,fluent,frequent,straight,actually,gradually,fluently,voyage,apartment,vocabulary,identity,spelling,Singapore,Malaysia,Phases,因为、由于,上来,现在、目前,利用,例如,在中扮演角色,Australia,New Zealand,Small Quiz,Lets do a small quiz to distinguish the national flags of different countries, and find out the languages spoken in these countries.,The U.S.A.,Great Britain,Australia,New Zealand,Canada,Ireland,Singapore,India,South Africa,The U.S.A.,Great Britain,Which countries speak English as their native language?,Ireland,Australia,Canada,New Zealand,Which countries speak English as their offficial language?,India,South Africa,Singapore,foreign language,Do you want to come to my flat?,How far is your apartment? It is beautiful?,Shall we go to the pub to celebrate your birthday?,Wow, bar is a nice place.,Wow, I want a tin of Coko, some biscuits and sweets. What about you, Obama?,Well, I want a can of milk tea, some cookies and some candy.,Hey, lets go and see a soccer game. It is very exciting.,Great. I like football match very much.,Time to go home. Lets go to the elevator together.,Oh no, the lift must be full of people this time.,apartment,bar,a can of,cookie,candy,Reading & Speaking,soccer,lift,British English American English,vs,Warming up,More differences between American English and British English,Group task,Unit 2,English around the world,Pre-reading,1. What are the two main groups of English?,2. Do you know the differences between British English and American English?,Guess according to the title.,The road to modern English What do you think the word “road” mean in the title? way development differences,Skimming,Skim the text to match or find a key sentence for each paragraph.,Para. 1: Para. 2: Para. 3-4: Para. 5:,The spread of the English language in the world,Native speaker can understand each other but they may not be able to understand everything.,All languages change when cultures communicate with one another.,English is spoken as a foreign language or second language in Africa and Asia.,Fill in the blanks with proper words according to the text.,The English between AD 450 and 1150 was based more on _.,From AD 800 to 1150, those who ruled England spoke first _ and later _.,At the end of the 16th century, about _ people spoke English. Nearly all of them lived in England.,German,Danish,French,five to seven million,English is also spoken as a foreign or _ language in many other countries in Africa and _.,Today, the number of people learning English in China is increasing _. As a matter of fact, China may have the _ number of English learners.,In 1620 some British settlers moved to _. In the 18th century, some British people were taken to _. English began to be spoken in both countries.,largest,America,Australia,second,South Asia,rapidly,Scanning,1.There are two important persons in the history of English. Read Para.4 and find who are they?,Born: September 18, 1709 He wrote a _ which has great influence on English language.,Two important persons,Samuel Johnson,dictionary,Noah Webster Born: October 16, 1758 When Noah was 43, he started writing the first American dictionary_. It gave a separate identity to American English _.,The American,Dictionary of the English,Language,spelling,Read the passage carefully and decide whether the statements are true or false . 1. Chinese English has become one of the world Englishes. 2. Between about AD 450 and 1150, English was less like German, and more like French. 3. It is The American Dictionary of the English Language that gives American English spelling its own identity. 4. English is spoken as the first language in Singapore and Malaysia.,F,T,F,F,1. English has/had the most speakers_. A. now B. when the British ruled many parts of the world C. in the time of Shakespeare D. in the 12th century,Post-reading,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 cultures 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. Australia B. China C. I