课件35张PPT。Unit 2
English Around the World1. Can you can a can as a canner can can a can?2. I wish to wish the wish you wish to wish, but if you wish the wish the witch wishes, I won't wish the wish you wish to wish. 3.Whether the weather be fine or whether the weather be not.Whether the weather be cold or whether the weather be hot.We'll weather the weather whether we like it or not. 4.Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked. If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers, Where's the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked? challenge yourselfWith the development of Globalization, English has become an international language. English is widely used all over the world. To learn English well is the general trend of the times.
Why should we learn English?In what situations is English used?At an international meetingWe have learnt English for at least 3 years. Do you know In which countries is English used as the native language?
Britain(UK)America (USA)CanadaAustraliaNew Zealand IrelandPeople speak English as their native languageEnglish-speaking countriesIndiaSingaporeWe can see that English is spoken all over the world. And do you think English around the world is just the same? World EnglishesAmerican EnglishBritish EnglishAustralian English Canadian EnglishNew Zealand EnglishSingapore EnglishIndian EnglishAfrican EnglishWhat are the two major kinds of English?British English & American EnglishBritish English & American English Br.E Am.E(British Broadcasting Corporation) (VOA)The differences between British English and American English.vocabularyspellingpronunciationflat apartment
lift elevator
I think I guesscolour color
centre center
traveller travelerdance [da:ns] dance[d?ns]
not [not] not [na:t]British English
American English vsCome on!Yeah!Rule: 1.read the dialogues between the two and remember which word belong to British English or American English.Surprisely,look at your paper, you even made mistake with “colour”But I think“color” is rightWell, the dance [da:ns] is so wonderfulWhat do you think of the dance [d?ns]
Do you want to come to my flat?How far is your apartment? It is beautiful?Time to go home. Let’s go to the elevator together.Oh no, the lift must be full of people this time. The differences between British English and American English.vocabularyspellingpronunciationflat apartment
lift elevator
I think I guesscolour color
centre center
realise realizedance [da:ns] dance[d?ns]
not [not] not [na:t]I. Match the words that have the same meaning.petrol ______ (2) flat _______
(3) colour_______ (4) lift_______
(5) rubber______ (6) honour ____
(7) picture_____ (8) underground______eraser b. gas
c. apartment d. elevator
e. honor f. color
g. movies h. subwayabcdefghBritish EnglishAmerican Englishfilm/picture(电影)moviepetrol (汽油)gasstoremailsubwaycollegeeraserpants vacationtruckrubbish（垃圾）garbageUnit 2WorldEnglish Around the World
English Around the WorldPredict: Read the title “The Road to Modern English” and predict (预测) what the passage is mainly about?The development of EnglishFind the main idea of each paragraphReading skills1、略读或跳读（找重点词、关键句理解 文章大致内容。）
2、如何找主题句或关键句
（1）顺承式段落多在第一句
（2）转折式段落常是第二句带有 however/but的句子。READING TASK –fast reading Please write down the key words.
Para. 1:
Para. 2:
Para.
3-4:
Para. 5:The _________ of the English language in the world.Native speakers can __________ each other even if they don’t speak the_____ kind of English. All languages change when _______ meet and ____________ with one another.English is spoken as a _______ language or ________ language in _______ and ______.spread/developmentunderstandculturescommunicateforeignsecondIndia South Asia sameRead fast and choose the right answer1.English has/had the most speakers_.
now
when the British ruled many parts if the world
in the time of Shakespeare
in the 12th century
2. Which of the following statements is true?
Languages always stay the same.
Languages change only after wars.
Languages no longer change.
Languages change when cultures change.
3.From AD 450 to 1150, English sounded more like_.
A.French B. Chinese C. German D. Russian
4. Shakespeare’s English was spoken around_.
A. 1400’s B. 1150’s C. 450’s D. 1600’s
5. Which country has the fastest growing number of English speakers in the world?
A. Australia B. China C. India D. BritainREADING TASK
---careful reading 3 Major Development of Englishthe end of the 16th century the next century today GermanShakespeareAmericaTwo big changes in English spelling
Happened:English is also spoken as a foreign or second language in South Asia.Some British people were taken to Australia.In India, English became the language for government
and education.
Group work - Discussion
Homework: 1. Read the passage at least 2 times by yourself.
2. Underline the important phrases and sentences.
3. 学案P22.Bye-bye
