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1、Unit 2English Around the World Can you name some English speaking countries ?Warming up U.K. U.S.A. CanadaAustralia New Zealand South AfricaEnglish-speaking countries English Around the Worldthe USA CanadaNew ZealandAustraliaSouth Africathe United KingdomIreland India Mr.& Mrs. Obama came to London
2、from New York and they were invited to have supper with Mr and Mrs Blair Lead-in 導 入What? Our son doesnt need it. I want some napkin npkin I want some napkin“Napkin” in England is different from America. Pre-reading questions:1.Do you think it is important for you to learn English? Why? 2.Which coun
3、try do you think has the most English learners? -ReadingThe Road to Modern English Task1:PredictionThe development of the English language Read the title “The Road to Modern English” and predictWhat is the passage mainly talking about?Presentation (呈 現(xiàn) ) Skimming:March the correct main idea of each
4、para.Para 1Para 2Para 3Para 4Para 5 Read the text and choose the best answerTask 2:1. English has/had the most speakers _. A. now B. when the British ruled many parts of the world C. in the time of Shakespeare D. in the 12th century2. Which of the following statement is true? A. Languages always sta
5、y the same B. Languages change only after wars C. Languages no longer change D. Languages change when cultures change 3. From AD 450 to 1150, English sounded more like _? A. French B. Chinese C. German D. Russian 4. Shakespeares English was spoken around _? A. 1400s B. 1150s C. 450s D. 1600s 5. Whic
6、h country has the fastest growing number of English speakers in the world? A. Australia B. China C. India D. Britain Development of English (para1) At the end of the 16th century England Many other countries More people speak English in more countriesCareful-readingTimePlace TodayIn the 17th century
7、 AD450-1150 English was based on _AD800-1150 and settlers enriched the English language. Shakespeare made use of a wider vocabulary._ Some British settlers moved to America.Later English began to be spoken inThe language was settled.GermanBy the 1600s Australia In 1620in the 18th centuryBy the 19th
8、century Danish FrenchFill in the blanks.(Para3-5) Now English is also spoken as a foreign or second language _.in South Asia True or False1.English had the most speakers in the 17th century.2.English developed when new settlers and rulers came in Britain.3.Languages frequently change.4.The language
9、of the government is always the language of the country.5.English is one of the official languages used in India.6.Chinese speak English as their first language.7.English is spoken as the first language in Singapore and Malaysia.8.An American could not understand what an Australian says.9.China has
10、the fastest growing number of English speakers in the world.10.The reading describe the development of the English language.FTFFTFFFTT Fill in the blanks according to the text.At the end of the 16th century, about seven million people spoke English. Nearly all of them lived in _. As people from Engl
11、and started _ to other parts of the world, English began to be _ in many other countries. Now more people speak English than ever_. _English speakers can understand each other even _they dont speak _same kind of English. _, they may not be able to understand everything. England movingspoken before N
12、ative ifthe However All languages change when _ communicate with each other. Now American English and Australian English have their own_. English is also spoken in many other countries in Africa and_, such _ South Africa, India, Singapore and Malaysia. Today the number of the people in China _ incre
13、asing _. In future Chinese English will become one of the world English. culturesidentityAsia asis rapidly What is the main idea of the passage- THE ROAD TO MODERN ENGLIGH ?The passage shows us _ and the _of English. English has _ over time and it is _ all over the _. the historydevelopment changed
14、spokenworld 1.Why do so many people want to learn English?2. Do you think Chinese will become as popular as English in the world in the future? Give your reasons. Discussion 1.What have we learned in this class?2. How has English changed over the time?Summary(總 結 ) In this class, we have learned a passage -_. The passage shows us _ and the _of English. And English has _ over time and it is _ all over the _. the historydevelopment changed spokenworldThe road to modern English