unit 2 English around the world2.ppt

1、(P11.)key: BGCFAEDH 3. come up; At present; Because of; such as; make use of 4. in/on; at/ on; past/ after; in/on; from/than; in/on,Unit 2 English around the world,Can you name some countries in which English is spoken?,the USA,Canada,New Zealand,Australia,South Africa,the United Kingdom,Ireland,Eng

2、lish as a native language,Is the English in those countries the same?,World Englishes,American English,British English,Australian English,Canadian English,Singapore English,African English,Malaysian English,Indian English,British English,American English,Is there any difference between British Engli

3、sh and American English?,vocabulary,grammar,pronunciation,spelling,British E. American E.,flat,colour,pass,in a team,apartment,color,on a team,British English,American English,vocabulary,rubber petrol toilet film football I think holiday,eraser gas bathroom movie soccer I guess vacation,British Engl

4、ish,American English,spelling,theatre travelled realise,theater traveled realize,British English,American English,pronunciation,not latter(后者),/nt US nt/,/lt US -r/,British English,American English,grammar,Have you got?,Do you have-?,World Englishes,American English,British English,Australian Englis

5、h,Canadian English,Singapore English,African English,Malaysian English,Indian English,Why?,The Road to Modern English,Reading,Way Development Process,Main idea for each paragraph,Para. 1,Para. 2,Para. 3,Para. 4,Para. 5,More and more people all over the world speak English.,Native speakers can unders

6、tand each other even if they dont speak the same kind of English.,Why has English changed over time?,Finally by the 19th century the language was settled.,English is now widely spoken in Asia and Africa.,General information,development,The passage presents information in chronological order. krnldik

7、l,How is the passage organized?,arranged according to when things happened or were made,Development of the English language.,AD 450-1150,AD 800-1150,By the 1600s,Based on German,Influenced by Danish & French,A wider vocabulary,In the 18th C.,Be spoken in Australia & India,In the 19th C.,Settled,Toda

8、y,Different kinds of English,Reason,All languages change and develop when cultures meet and communicate with each other.,New settlers enriched the English language.,Some British people were taken there.,The writing style,The passage is written in the _ person and in an expository ekspzitri style. It

9、 sets out the h_ development of English and gives some reasons for its use all over the world.,third,istorical,What do you think was the purpose of this passage? What is the tone(语气 ) of the writing? Subjective （主观的） or objective (客观的）？ Does the writer have a point of view? Does he/she think that th

10、e spread of English is a good or bad thing?,Think more,Discussion,Why do you think people all over the world want to learn English?,1). English is one of the official languages of the world. 2). To communicate with foreigners who speak English. 3). To travel around the world. 4). To do business with

11、 western countries. 5). To see English films or listen to English songs. 6). To listen to English radio broadcast(广播). 7). To get a good job in the future. 8). To be a translator(翻译家).,Text analysis,Para1,Why was English spoken in many countries in the 17th century?,2. What does that in line three r

12、efer to(指)?,At the end of the 16th century, about five to seven million people spoke English. Nearly all of them lived in England. Later in the next 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.

13、Today, more people speak English as their first, second or a foreign language than ever before.,a journey by sea to a foreign or distant country,control a country or a city and its people by force,In what order is the paragraph written? What is the topic sentence here?,What can we infer(推断) about En

14、glish from the paragraph?,Native English speakers can understand each other even if they dont speak the same kind of English. Look at this example: British Betty: Would you like to see my flat? American Amy: Yes. Id like to come up to your apartment.,supporting,English has changed.,Why does the writ

15、er use this example here?,What is the topic sentence here?,So why has English changed over time? Actually all languages change and develop when cultures meet and communicate with each other. At first the English spoken in England between about AD 450 and 1150 was very different from the English spok

16、en today. It was based more on German than the English we speak at present. Then gradually between about AD800 and 1150, English became less like German because those who ruled England spoke first Danish and later French. These new settlers enriched the English language and especially its vocabulary

17、. So by the 1600s Shakespeare was able to make use of a wide vocabulary than ever before. In 1620 some British settlers moved to America. Later in the 18th century some British people were taken to Australia too. English began to be spoken in both countries.,supporting facts or examples,Why is the s

18、econd sentence here?,Why are these time periods listed here?,Topic sentence?,So why has English changed over time? Actually all languages change and develop when cultures meet and communicate with each other.,Can you answer the question in your own words?,At first the English spoken in England betwe

19、en about AD 450 and 1150 was very different from the English spoken today.,?,It was based more on German than the English we speak at present.,So why has English changed over time? Actually all languages change and develop when cultures meet and communicate with each other.,At first the English spok

20、en in England between about AD 450 and 1150 was very different from the English spoken today.,used to add new information,Ive known Barbara for years. Since we were babies, actually.,that was,that is,It was based more on German than the English we speak at present.,spoken at present,Then gradually b

21、etween about AD800 and 1150, English became less like German because those who ruled England spoke first Danish and later French. These new settlers enriched the English language and especially its vocabulary. So by the 1600s Shakespeare was able to make use of a wider vocabulary than ever before. I

22、n 1620 some British settlers moved to America. Later in the 18th century some British people were taken to Australia too. English began to be spoken in both countries.,Can you guess which countries once ruled England?,Germany,Denmark,France,Please explain the three words: settlers enriched and both.

23、,Finally by the 19th century the language was settled. At that time two big changes in English spelling happened: First Samuel Johnson wrote his dictionary and later Noah Webster wrote The American Dictionary of the English Language. The latter gave a separate identity to American English spelling.,

24、What information?,What is the meaning?,Who was an Englishman, Samuel Johnson or Noah Webster?,A Dictionary of the English Language,not likely to change or move,English now is also spoken as a foreign or second language in South Asia. For example, India has a very large number of fluent English speak

25、ers because Britain ruled India from 1765 to 1947. During that time English became the language for government and education. English is also spoken in Singapore and Malaysia and countries in Africa such as South Africa. Today the number of people learning English in China is increasing rapidly. In fact, China may have the largest number of English learner