book 1 Unit2 Reading-- English around the world

1、Unit2EnglisharoundtheworldReadingSeniorGradeOneinaninternationaltalk/meetingInwhatsituationsisEnglishused?InschoolsOntheair(onTV,ontheradio…)•1.CanyounamesomecountriesinwhichEnglishisspoken?WarmingupReadthepassageinwarmingup,andanswerthefollowingquestions.U.K.U.S.A.CanadaAustraliaNewZealandSouthAfricaEnglish-speakingcountriesBritishEnglishAmericanEnglish&1.AretheEnglishinthosecountriesthesame?2.canyougivemesomeexamples?centerflatcolorliftgrayhonorgreycentreapartmentelevatorhonourcolourMatchthew。

2、ordsthathavethesamemeaning.2.WhichcountrydoyouthinkhasthemostEnglishlearners?ForthosewhospeakEnglishastheirfirstlanguagetheUSAmusthavethelargestnumberofnativespeakersastheyhavethelargestpopulations.ForthosewholearnEnglishastheirforeignlanguageChinamusthavethelargestnumberasithasthelargestpopulation.EnglishAroundtheWorldtheUSACanadaNewZealandAustraliaSouthAfricatheUnitedKingdomIrelandIndiaThereareanumberofdifferentEnglishesintheworld.Howdidtheycomeout(出现)?WhyhasEnglishchangedovertime?Whatwillworl。

3、dEnglishesbelikeinthefuture?ReadingTheroadtomodernEnglishWhatdoyouthinktheword“road”meaninthetitle?way□development□process□2008-8-2Readandanswerthefollowingquestions.Scanning(查读)----areadingskillusedtolookfordetailsofapassagee.g.HowmanypeoplespokeEnglishattheendofthe16thcentury?(Detail:anumber)About5-7millionpeople.(Line1,Para1)(twobigchanges)(reason)FirstSamuelJohnsonwrotehisdictionaryandlaterNoahWebsterwroteTheAmericanDictionaryoftheEnglishLanguage.(Line1,Para4)ItwasruledbyBritainfrom1765to194。

4、0.(Line2,Para5)Scanning(查读)Task11WhatarethetwobigchangesinEnglishspelling?2WhydoesIndiahaveaverylargenumberoffluentEnglishspeakers?Fastreading:1WhenandwhydidEnglishbegintobespokeninmanyothercountries?2whatdoes“aflat”mean?3WhydidEnglishbecomelesslikeGermanandmorelikeFrenchfrom1150to1500?4whendidEnglishbegintobeusedinHongkong?BecausepeoplefromEnglandstartedmovingtootherpartsoftheworldinthe17thcentury.apartmentBecausetheFrenchpeopleruledEngland.Sinceabout1842.Scanningthecause(理由）Clue(线索)BetweenAD45。

5、0and11501150to1500TheroadtomodernEnglishculturescommunicatewithoneanothertimelesslikeGerman;morelikeFrenchbasedonGermanInthe1600’sLaterShakespearebroadenedthevocabulary.AbigchangedinEnglishBritishpeoplebroughtEnglishtoAustraliaReadandfindthemainideaofeachparagraphSkimming(略读)----areadingskillusedtogetthemainideaofatextbyreadingonlythekeyword(s)ortopsentence(s)e.g.1Whatarethekeywords?PartoftheAmericanDreamformostpeopleistohavetheirownhouse.2Whatisthetopicsentence?名词、动词、形容词、副词等Usuallythefirstorthe。

6、lastsentenceinthepara…1Whatarethekeywords?PartoftheAmericanDreamformostpeopleistohavetheirownhouse.Para1ManypeopleallovertheworldspeakEnglish.Pleasewritedownthemainideaofeachparagraph.Para.1:Para.2:Para.3-4:Para.5:The_________oftheEnglishlanguageintheworld.Nativespeakerscan__________eachothereveniftheydon’tspeakthe_____kindofEnglish.Alllanguageschangewhen_______meetand____________withoneanother.Englishisspokenasa_______languageor________languagein_______and______.developmentunderstandculturescom。

7、municateforeignsecondAfricaAsiasameScanningorSkimming?ReadPara3&4carefullyandmakeatimelineofthedevelopmentofEnglish.AD450--1150Englishwasbasedon_______.___________EnglishwasmorelikeFrench.Attheendofthe16thcenturyNearlyalloftheEnglishspeakerslivedin________.___________Shakespearewasabletomakeuseofawidervocabulary.___________SomeBritishsettlersmovedtoAmerica.Bythe19thcentury__________EnglishhaditsidentitybecauseofNoahWebster.GermanBetweenaboutAD800and1150EnglandBythe1600'sIn1620AmericanScanning2mi。

8、nutesTask3CarefulreadingHowdidEnglishdeveloptomodernEnglish?WhyEnglishchangedalltheway?RetellitusingtheflowingchartTheRoadToModernEnglishEnglishisnotallthesameEnglishchangesovertimeTheendof16thC5-7ThenextcenturyTodayBasedonGermanMorelikeFrenchShake-speare’stimeEnglishspeakersincreasingEnglishspreadinAsiaandAfricaAmEAustralianEnglishIndiaOthercoun-triesChinaWhydoesEnglishchangeovertime?Becauseofculturalcommunication.ConclusiontimeplaceLanguagecanchangewithtime.Languagecanchangewhenculturescommuni。

9、catewitheachother.SummingupEnglishhaschangedand____1____whenculturesmeetand_____2_____witheachother.FromAD450to1150,newsettlerstoEnglandenrichedtheEnglishlanguageandenlargedits_____3_____.In1620,Britishpeoplebegantomovetoothercountries,and_____4_____,Englishwasspokeninmanyothercountries.Bythe19thcenturyAmericanEnglishspellinggotaseparate_____5_____whenNoahWebsterwrotehisdictionary.At____6____,morepeoplespeakEng-lishastheirfirst,____7____oraforeignlanguagethaneverbefore.PeopleinSouthAsia____8____。

10、asIndia,Singaporespeak____9____English.Chinamayhavethe____10____numberofEnglishlearners.developedcommunicatevocabularygraduallyidentitypresentsecondsuchfluentlargest•AboutthepassageTheroadtomodernEnglishSummaryWhatdoyouthinktheword“road”meaninthetitle?way□development□process□Doyoustillmakethesamechoice?√2008-8-2DiscussingTask•WillChineseEnglishbecomeoneoftheworldEnglishes?Why?Whatotherfactorsaffectedtheuseoflanguage?•internationalrole•economicdevelopment•developmentofdemocracy•theimageintheworld•。