Unit2reading(人教高中必修一).ppt

_,English around the world (reading),-sally,How many languages in the world do you know? Can you speak more than one language? Which language has the most speakers in the world? Which language is most wildly spoken in the world?,Can you guess?,About 5651,Chinese,English,as their first language (native language) as a second/ foreign language speak English,375 million 750 million more than 1.1 billion,Figures: English is used by,By 2050, half of the worlds population will be using it.,U.K.,U.S.A.,Canada,Australia,India,South Africa,New Zealand,Ireland,Singapore,Major countries speak English as their official language,English Around the World,the USA,Canada,New Zealand,Australia,South Africa,the United Kingdom,Ireland,India,Philippines,Singapore,The Road to Modern English,Reading,The road to modern English,The road,Modern English,the development of English language,Look at the title of the passage and guess what it is about.,English at present,Skim the text to find main idea for each paragraph.,skimming,Main idea for each paragraph : Para1 Para2 Para3-4 para5,The _ of the English language in the world.,Different _ of English-Native speakers can _ each other,All languages _ when_,English is spoken as a _ language or _ language in _,_ and _.,spread,kinds,understand,Change and develop,cultures meet and communicate with each other,foreign,second,South Asia,Africa,Brief development,English at present,Development of English,English at present,past now,China,check,Para 1,How many people spoke English at the end of the 16th century? Where did they live?,2.Why did people in other countries begin to speak English in the 17th century?,3.What is the result today?,detailed reading,Para 1,How many people spoke English at the end of the 16th century? Where did they live?,About five to seven million people spoke English at that time. Nearly all of them lived in England.,2.Why did people in other countries begin to speak English in the 17th century?,People from England made voyages to conquer other parts of the world and because of that,English began to be spoken in many other countries.,3.What is the result today?,Today more people speak English as their first ,second or a foreign language than ever before.,Para.2,There are many different Englishes around the world. Can native English speakers understand each other even if they dont speak the same kind of English?,Para.3,1. Why has English changed over time?,Actually all languages change and develop when cultures meet and communicate with each other.,Why was the English spoken between about AD450 and 1150 was very different from the English spoken today?,German,Danish,vocabulary,enriched,change and develop,communicate,America,Australia,were taken to,settled,spelling,Two dictionaries appeared,1. What was Shakespeare able to do by the 1600s? 2. What gave a separate identity to American English? Noah Webster wrote the American Dictionary of the English Language 3. Why does India has a very large number of fluent English speakers?,He was able to make use of a wider vocabulary than ever before.,The structure of the text is_. A B C , , , ,First, second,foreign language(introduction),First language and changes,Second,foreign language,German,English,Danish,French,enriched,English has changed/developed over time.,At first the English language was enriched by other languages.,Later the English language spread to other parts of the world.,spread to,America,Australia,India,Other places,Scanning true or false (Ex. 1 on P10) 1)English had the most speakers in the 17th century.( ) 2)English developed when new settlers and rulers came to Britain.( ) 3) Languages frequently change.( ) 4)The language of the government is always the language of the country.( ) 5) English is one of the official languages used in India. ( ) 6)This reading describes the development of the English language.( ),F,T,F,F,T,T,_,_,_,_,Funny Joke,Miss: hello. Foreigner: hi! Miss: You have what thing? F: Can you speak English? M: If I not speak English, Im speaking what? F: Can anyone else speak English here? M: You yourself look. All the people are playing, no people have time, you can wait,you wait, you not wait, you go!,F:Good heavens. Anybody here can speak English? M: Shout what shout, quiet a little, you on earth have what thing? F: I want to speak to your head! M: Head is not zai! You tomorrow come!,Will Chinese English develop its own identity? Will Chinese English become one of the World English? Only time will tell.,Discussion,English doesnt always keep the same but has _over time. During the 5th century AD, English was _more on German. Then gradually between about AD 800 and 1150, English became _ like German because those who ruled England spoke _ and _. These new settlers _ the English language and especially its _. In 1620, some British settlers moved to _. Later in the 18th century some British people were taken to _. English began to be spoken in both countries.,less,Danish,French,enriched,vocabulary,America,Australia,changed,based,Task 3: Summary,By the 19th century the language was _. And Noah Websters dictionary gave a separate _ to American English spelling. Today English is spoken as a foreign or second language in South _ and _, such as _, _, _ and _ _. And the number of people learning English in China is increasing _.,settled,identity,Asia,Africa,India,Singapore,Malaysia,South Africa,rapidly,Task 4: Making a speech,I am the language of English. I have changed over time and Im not what I used to be. During the 5th century , I was based more on ,Task