外研版-选修8-Module-4-reading课件

1、高中第八册Module 4Which English?Module 4高中第八册Module 4Which English?ModWhat language do you speak?ChineseChinese is spoken by the most people in the world.And what foreign language can you speak?ChineseEnglish is the most widely spoken language in the world.EnglishWhat language do you speak?ChiIn what cou

2、ntries is English spoken as an official language?BritainAmericaAustralia Jamaica Singapore CanadaNew ZealandIrelandIn what countries is English sBritainBig Ben - the symbol of LondonBritainThe White HouseThe White HouseAustraliaSydney harbour with the bridge and the Opera HouseAustraliaJamaicaJamaic

3、aSingaporeWith the lion symbol of SingaporeSingapore1. See you this arvo. See you this afternoon.2. Cu2nite. See you tonight.3. Wherefore art thou? Where are you?4. Where you go yesterday? Where did you go yesterday?5. Mi a-go lef today. Im leaving today.Do you know the meanings of these sentences?1

4、. See you this arvo.Do you knThey are all correct for the people using them, though they may not be strictly grammatically correct in terms of mainstream British or American English.They are all correct for the pReadingWhich English?ReadingWhich English?1 Whats the main idea of the passage? A. Peopl

5、e in Australia, Jamaica and Singapore all speak English. B. Pronunciation and grammar are different from one language to another. C. There are as many English varieties as there are speakers of it.2 Which language comes directly from English spoken in Britain? A. Australian English. B. Jamaican vari

6、ety of English. C. Singlish.1 Whats the main idea of the Q: What makes a person instantly recognizable through a phone call? The quality of someones voice and their choice of words make a person instantly recognizable.Reading Comprehension Para.1:The last sentenceQ: What makes a person instantLangua

7、ge points:从这个意义上讲 _翻译：You could say that there are as many varieties of English, or any other language for that matter, as there are speakers of it.Language points:从这个意义上讲 _1. 地方与地方不同 _Reading Comprehension Para.2:The first sentence2. 理解：You can usually tell which part of the English-speaking world

8、someone comes from by their accent.3. 理解并仿写：Its also quite easy to tell British and American English apart.1. 地方与地方不同 _RReading Comprehension Para.3:The last sentence理解并分析：Perhaps correctness doesnt matter-as long as speakers can understand each other-its communication that counts.Q1: Why is English

9、 so widely spoken?翻译：对一种标准形式达成共识 _Reading Comprehension Para.3:Q2: There are many different “Englishes” in the world. But it is impossible to tell which English is correct because_. A. most people dont agree that there is a right or wrong way to speak English B. the development of English has produc

10、ed many different Englishes C. English is widely spoken and it is impossible to provide a model to follow D. People only pay attention to how they can communicate CQ2: There are many different “Reading Comprehension About Australia:Q1: What do the main differences between Australian English and othe

11、r varieties of English?Q2: Where did the first Australian English speakers come from?翻译： 更确切的说 _ 为所特有 _Reading Comprehension About AReading Comprehension About Jamaica and Singapore: Q1: In the last part of the text, the writer mainly wants to tell us that _. A. the English spoken in a certain count

12、ry is influenced by the mother tongue of the speakersB. Jamaican English has features of some African languagesC. Many people in Singapore are bilingualD. Jamaican English and Singlish are quite different to British EnglishAReading Comprehension About JMore about!Q2: What are the grammatical feature

13、s of English spoken in Jamaica and Singapore?理解以下句子：1.But in other countries where English is spoken as a first language this is not the case.2.The variety of English spoken in Jamaica, and other Caribbean countries, has some of the grammatical features of the African languages spoken by the ancestors of the Jamaican people, so that there is often no apostrophe s or no link verb or article.3.Today there is a d