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Unit2,Warmingupandreading,Englisharoundtheworld,DoyouknowVOA?DoyouknowBBC?,FreeTalk,VoiceofAmerica(VOA)istheofficialexternalbroadcastinstitutionoftheUnitedStatesfederalgovernment.,TheBritishBroadcastingCorporation(BBC)isaBritishpublicservicebroadcastingcorporation.Itisthelargestbroadcasterintheworldbynumberofemployees,withabout23,000staff.,DoyouknowAmericanEnglish?DoyouknowBritishEnglish?WhatarethedifferencesbetweenA.EandB.E?,KobeBryantisanAmericanbasketballplayer.DavidBeckhamisaformerEnglishfootballer.,Letsreadadialoguebetweenthem.,Doyouwanttocometomyflat?,Whereisyourapartment?,Shallwegotothepubtocelebrateyourbirthday?,Wow,thebarisaniceplace.,Wow,IwantatinofCokoandsomesweets.Whataboutyou?,Well,Iwantacanofmilkteaandsomecandy.,Great.Ilikefootballmatch,too.,Hey,letsgoandseeasoccergame.Itisveryexciting.,Ohno,theliftmustbefullofpeopleatthistime.,Timetogohome.Letsgototheelevatortogether.,ItsimportanttohaveagoodknowledgeofEnglish.,FromthesewecanseetherearedifferencesbetweenBritishandAmericanEnglish.,1.Thereareafewdifferencesingrammar.Forexample,speakersofBritishEnglishsay“inhospital”and“Haveyouapen?”Americanssay“inthehospital”and“Doyouhaveapen?”2.Pronunciationissometimesdifferent.Americansusuallysoundthersinwordslike“bird”and“hurt”.SomespeakersofBritishEnglishdonotsoundthersinthesewords.,3.TherearedifferencesbetweenBritishandAmericanEnglishinspellingandvocabulary.,BritishEnglish,AmericanEnglish,spelling,pronunciation,words,colour,color,favourite,favorite,theatre,theater,centre,center,travelled,traveled,metre,meter,ask,dance,wheel,not,box,post,mail,film,movie,shop,store,Ithink,Iguess,Thoughtherearedifferencesingrammar,pronunciation,spelling,andvocabulary,forthemostpart,BritishandAmericanEnglisharethesamelanguage.,Howmanylanguagesarethereintheworld?2.HowmanyEnglishspeakingcountiesarethereintheworld?,Therearefrom6800to6900distinctlanguagesinthemodernworld.,FreeTalk,CanyounamesomecountriesinwhichEnglishisspoken?,worldEnglishes,AmericanEnglish,BritishEnglish,AustralianEnglish,CanadianEnglish,SingaporeEnglish,AfricanEnglish,MalaysianEnglish,IndianEnglish,DoyouknowhowmanypeopleuseEnglishastheirnativelanguage,secondlanguage,orforeignlanguage?,375million,750million,375million,USA,Canada,Australia,SouthAfrica,Ireland,NewZealand,Chinaandmanyothercountries,India,Pakistan,Nigeria,Philippines.,government,schools,newspapers,TV,Fast-reading,Answerthequestions.,1.WhendidEnglishbegintobespokeninmanyothercountries?2.WhichcountryhasthelargestnumberofEnglishlearnersintheworld?,Inthe17thcentury.,China.,Detailed-reading,Readandfindthemainideaofeachparagraph.,Alllanguagechangewhenculturescommunicatewitheachother.,EnglishisspokenasaforeignlanguageorsecondlanguageinAfricaandAsia.,ThehistoryofEnglishspreadingallovertheworld.,NativelanguagespeakerscanunderstandeachothereveniftheydontspeakthesamekindofEnglish.,Para1,Para2,Para3-4,Para5,German,5-7million,Inthe1600s,Australian,1828,11501500,Fillintheformaccordingtothetext.,1.Englishhas/hadthemostspeakers_.A.nowB.whentheBritishruledmanypartsoftheworldC.inthetimeofShakespeareD.inthe12thcentury,A,Choosethecorrectanswer.,2.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.Languagesalwaysstaythesame.B.Languageschangeonlyafterwars.C.Languagesnolongerchange.D.Languageschangewhencultureschange.,D,3.FromAD450to1150,Englishsoundedmorelike_.A.FrenchB.ChineseC.GermanD.Russian,C,4.ShakespearesEnglishwasspokenaroundthe_.A.1400sB.1150sC.450sD.1600s,D,5.WhichcountryhasthefastestgrowingnumberofEnglishspeakersintheworld?A.AustraliaB.ChinaC.IndiaD.Britain,B,Attheendofthe16thcentury,aboutsevenmillionpeoplespokeEnglish.Nearlyallofthemlivedin_.AspeoplefromEnglandstarted_tootherpartsoftheworld,Englishbegantobe_inmanyothercountries.NowmorepeoplespeakEnglishthanever_._Englishspeakerscanunderstandeachothereven_theydontspeak_samekindofEnglish._,theymaynotbeabletounderstandeverything.,England,moving,spoken,before,Native,if,the,However,Readaloudandfillintheblanks.,Alllanguageschangewhen_communicatewitheachother.NowAmericanEnglishandAustralianEnglishhavetheirown_.EnglishisalsospokeninmanyothercountriesinAfricaand_,such_SouthAfrica,India,SingaporeandMalaysia.TodaythenumberofthepeopleinChina_increasing_.InfutureChineseEnglishwillbecomeoneoftheworldEnglishes.,cultures,identity,Asia,as,is,rapidly,Asweallknow,EnglishiswidelyusedinmanyfieldswhileChineseisspokenbythelargestnumberofspeakers.DoyouthinkChinesewillbecomeaninternationallanguageallovertheworldinthenearfuture?Giveyourreasons.,Discussion,Ajoke,A:Letsplayfootball.Wecantakeonebyourselves.B:OK.TheNextDayA:Ivetoldyoutobringfootball.Whydoyoubringrugby?B:Wecalledrugby“soccer”.A:Oh,no!,InterestingFactsaboutLanguages,ThepopulationofEuropeisaboutofthewholeworld,butEuropeansspeakonly234languages.About94%ofalllanguagesareregularlyspokenbyjust6%ofthepopulationoftheworld.Mostlanguagesareconstantlyusedbylessthanonethousandnativespeakers.,K.DavidHarrison,alinguistfromtheSwarthmoreCollege,predictsthatby2050about90%ofspokenlanguageswillbedead.InPapuaNewGuineatherearelessthan5.5millioncitizensandabout830languagesspokenbythem.,TheUnitedNationhassixofficiallanguages,usedinmeeti
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