Unit 2 English Around the World

,Unit2EnglishAroundtheWorld,TheRoadtoModernEnglish,TheRoadtoModernEnglish,The_ofModernEnglish,development,HowmodernEnglishcameintobeing.,HowmodernEnglishwasborn.,Skimmingtogetgeneralideas,Task1,阅读训练,Skimming(略读)-areadingskillusedtogetthemainideaofatextbyreadingonlythekeyword(s)ortopsentence(s),Step1(Skimming):findouttopicsentences(主题句)ofeachparagraph.,Para1.Today,morepeoplespeakEnglishastheirfirst,secondorforeignlanguagethaneverbefore.,Para2.NativeEnglishspeakerscanunderstandeachothereveniftheydontspeakthesamekindofEnglish.,Para3.Alllanguageschangewhenculturescommunicatewithoneanother.,Para5.EnglishisspokenasaforeignorsecondlanguageinsouthAsia/AfricaandAsia.,Para4.Finallybythe19thcenturythelanguagewassettle.,Pleasewritedownthemainideaofeachparagraph.Para.1:Para.2:Para.3-4:Para.5:,The_oftheEnglishlanguageintheworld.,Nativespeakerscan_eachothereveniftheydontspeakthe_kindofEnglish.,Alllanguageschangewhen_meetand_withoneanother.,Englishisspokenasa_languageor_languagein_and_.,development,understand,cultures,communicate,foreign,second,Africa,Asia,same,Thewritingstyleofthearticleis_.A.Narration（记叙文）B.Exposition（说明文）C.Argumentation（议论文）,2.Thetextisdevelopedmainlyby_.A.placeB.timeC.people,Step2findtherightanswers:,Scanning(查读)-areadingskillusedtolookfordetailsofapassage,Task2,1.WhoplayedanimportantpartinEnglishchanginganddevelopingbyreadingPara.3?,culturecommunication,2.Accodingtothelastparagraph,whydoesthewritersaythatChinamayhavethelargestnumberofEnglishlearners?,TodaythenumberofpeoplelearningEnglishinChinaisincreasingrapidly.,Carefulreading(细读)-areadingskillusedtolookformoredetailsofapassageindifferentparagraphs.,Task3,Findoutthefollowingtimeinparagraphoneandtellwhathappened:Attheendofthe16thcentury:The17thcentury:Nowadays:,Para.1,1.Whatdoes“that”（line3）meaninthe1stparagraph?,PeoplefromEnglandmadevoyagestoconquerotherpartsoftheworld.,Para.1,Fillintheblankswithproperwordsaccordingtopara3andpara5,TheEnglishbetweenAD450and1150wasbasedmoreon_.,FromAD800to1150,thosewhoruledEnglandspokefirst_andlater_.,Attheendofthe16thcentury,about_peoplespokeEnglish.NearlyallofthemlivedinEngland.,German,Danish,French,fivetosevenmillion,Englishisalsospokenasaforeignor_languageinmanyothercountriesinAfricaand_.,Today,thenumberofpeoplelearningEnglishinChinaisincreasing_.Asamatteroffact,Chinamayhavethe_numberofEnglishlearners.,In1620someBritishsettlersmovedto_.Inthe18thcentury,someBritishpeopleweretakento_.Englishbegantobespokeninbothcountries.,largest,America,Australia,second,SouthAsia,rapidly,SamuelJohnsonBorn:September18,1709WriteadictionaryOneoftheEnglishlanguagesmostprofoundinfluences.(最深的影响),TwoimportantpersonsinPara4,NoahWebsterBorn:October16,1758Died:May28,1843WhenNoahwas43,hestartedwritingthefirstAmericandictionary.HedidthisbecauseAmericansindifferentpartsofthecountryspelled,pronouncedandusedwordsdifferently.,WhyisIndiamentionedinthelastparagraph?A.BecauseIndiaisatypical(独特的)countrywhospeaksEnglishasasecondlanguagebecauseofitslongbeingruledbyBritain.B.BecauseIndiahasaverylargenumberofEnglishspeakers.C.BecauseIndiaisacountrywhereEnglishplaysaveryimportantroleinsociallife.D.BecauseIndiahasalonghistoryofcommunicationwithBritain.,Para5,A,1.Englishhas/hadthemostspeakers_.nowwhentheBritishruledmanypartsoftheworldC.inthetimeofShakespeareD.inthe12thcentury2.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?Languagesalwaysstaythesame.Languageschangeonlyafterwars.Languagesnolongerchange.Languageschangewhencultureschange.,A,D,Choosethecorrectanswer.,COMPREHENDING,3.FromAD450to1150,Englishsoundedmorelike_.A.FrenchB.ChineseC.GermanD.Russian4.ShakespearesEnglishwasspokenaround_.A.1400sB.1150sC.450sD.1600s5.WhichcountryhasthefastestgrowingnumberofEnglishspeakersintheworld?A.AustraliaB.ChinaC.IndiaD.Britain,C,D,B,2.DecidewhetherthestatementareTrue(T)orfalse(F)accordingtothepassage.1.Englishhadthemostspeakersinthe17thcentury.2.EnglishdevelopedwhennewsettlersandrulerscametoBritain.,True(T)orfalse(F),3.Languagesfrequentlychange.4.Thelanguageofthegovernmentisalwaysthelanguageofthecountry.5.EnglishisoneoftheofficiallanguagesusedinIndia.6.ThisreadingdescribesthedevelopmentoftheEnglishlanguage.,Atfirst,onlypeoplein_spokeEnglish.Later,peoplefromEngland_tootherparts,soEnglishbegantobespokenin_.Today,_peoplespeakEnglishastheir_,secondorforeignlanguage._Englishspeakers_understandeachotherbut_.,Retellthetext.,England,moved,manyothercountries,more,first,Native,can,noteverything,Alllanguageschangewhen_communicatewithoneanother.SothereareBritishEnglish,AmericanEnglish,AustralianEnglishandsoon.Theyallhavetheirown_.Englishisalsospokenasaforeignorsecondlanguagein_.MaybeonedayChineseEnglishwillbecomeoneoftheworldEnglish.,cultures,identity,manyothercountries,Usefulexpressions:在16世纪末_许多其他国家_比以往任何时候_即使_随时间而变_与交流_今天所讲的英语_以为基础_目前_不那么像德语_扩大词汇量_到十七世纪为止_十八世纪晚期_讲英语的人_的数量_大量的_,Post-reading,attheendofthe16thcentury,manyothercountries,thaneverbefore,evenif/eventhough,changeovertime,communicatewith,theEnglishspokentoday,bebasedon,atpresent,lesslikeGerman,enrichonesvocabulary,bythe1600s/bythe1600s,lateinthe18thcentury,peoplespeakingEnglish,thenumberof,anumberof,Activity1:Choosethecorrectexplanationforthewords,1.actuallyA.forexample2.elevatorB.asetofroomsforlivingin3.nativeEnglishspeakerC.really;euptoaplaceD.amachineformovingpeopleorthingsupanddown5.suchasE.PeoplewhohasspokenEnglishsincebirth6.apartmentF.visitaplace7usage.G.haveapartin8.playaroleinH.thewaythatwordsareusedinalanguage,C,D,E,F,A,B,H,G,Step1Guessthewords,GroupworkDiscussion,WhydoyouthinkpeopleallovertheworldwanttolearnEnglish?WhydoyouthinkpeopleintheworldnowwanttolearnChinese?,TodaythenumberofpeoplelearningEnglish/Chinese