高一英语(必修1)《Unit2 English around the world-reading》课

EnglisharoundtheworldUnit2WarmingupandreadingLet’sreadadialoguebetweenTonyBlairandGeorgeWalkerBush·Doyouwanttocometomyflat?Howfarisyourapart-ment?Isitbeautiful?TonyBlairGeorgeWalkerBushShallwegotothepubtocelebrateyourbirthday?Wow,barisaniceplace.Wow,IwantatinofCoko,somebiscuitsandsweets.Whataboutyou,Bush?Well,Iwantacanofmilktea,somecookiesandsomecandy.Hey,let’sgoandseeasoccergame.Itisveryexciting.Great.Ilikefootballmatchverymuch.Timetogohome.Let’sgototheelevatortogether.Ohno,theliftmustbefullofpeoplethistime.It’simportanttohaveagoodknowledgeofEnglish.FromthesewecanseetherearedifferencesbetweenBritishandAmericanEnglish.BritishEnglishAmericanEnglishspellingpronunciationwordscolour,color,favourite,favorite,theatre,theater,centre,center,travelled,traveled,metremeteraskdancewheelnotboxpostmailfilmmovieshopstoreIthinkIguess电梯汽油公寓秋天地铁大学垃圾垃圾箱两星期BritishEnglishAmericanEnglishwordsliftelevatorpetrolgasflatapartmentautumnfallundergroundsubwayuniversitycollegerubbishgarbagedustbintrashcanholidayvacationfortnighttwoweeksCanyounamesomecountriesinwhichEnglishisspoken?DoyouthinktheEnglishspokenallaroundtheworldareallthesame?worldEnglishesAmericanEnglishBritishEnglishAustralianEnglishCanadianEnglishSingaporeEnglishAfricanEnglishMalaysianEnglishIndianEnglishReadingTHEROADTOMODERNENGLISHPredict:Readthetitle“theroadtomodernEnglish”andpredict(预测)whatthepassageismainlyabout?Thetextismainlytellsusthe______________ofthe____________language.developmentEnglishPleasefindthemainideaofeachparagraph.Para.1:Para.2:Para.3Para.4:Para.5:ManypeopleallovertheworldspeakEnglish.Nativespeakerscanunderstandeachothereveniftheydon’tspeakthesamekindofEnglish.WhyhasEnglishchangedovertime.Thelanguagewassettled.EnglishisnowspokenwidelyinSouthAsiaandSouthAfrica.CarefulreadingHowdidEnglishdeveloptomodernEnglish?WhyhasEnglishchangedovertime?DevelopmentofEnglishAttheendofthe16thcenturyInthenextcenturyTodayEnglandManyothercountriesMorepeoplespeakinmorecountriesTimelineofthedevelopmentofEnglishtimeLanguagedevelopmentDuringthe5thcenturyADAD800-1150Bythe1600s162018thcenturyBythe19thbasedmoreonGermaninfluencedbyDanishandthenbyFrench;vocabularyenrichedBritishsettlersmovedtoAmerica;EnglishwerespokenthereBritishweretakentoAustralia;EnglishwerespokenthereThelanguagewassettled;spellingdifferencehappened.Shakespearemadeuseofawidervocabularythaneverbefore.WhydoesEnglishchangeovertime?Becauseofculturalcommunication.WhyisIndiamentionedinthelastparagraph?A.BecauseIndiaisatypicalcountrywhospeaksEnglishasasecondlanguagebecauseofitslongbeingruledbyBritain.B.BecauseIndiahasaverylargenumberofEnglishspeakers.C.BecauseIndiaisacountrywhereEnglishplaysaveryimportantroleinsociallife.D.BecauseIndiahasalonghistoryofcommunicationwithBritain.AThinking:WillChinesebecomeoneoftheworldlanguages?“Onlytimewilltell”.SowhyhasEnglishchangedovertime?Culturesmeetandcommunicatewitheachother.ThelattergaveaseparateidentitytoAmericanEnglishspelling.Onlytimewilltell.astimegoesmixcharacteristicsItisreallyhardtoknowtheresult.Understandtheunderlinedparts.1.whydoyouthinkpeopleallovertheworldwanttolearnEnglish?2.WillChinesebecomeoneoftheworldlanguagesinthefuture?Giveyourreasons.WhydosomanypeoplewanttolearnEnglish?TouseforbusinessTouseinschoolTotalktonativespeakersToreadEnglishbooksTowritetopenfriendsTolistentoEnglishmusicandmoviesAttheendofthe16thcentury,aboutsevenmillionpeoplespokeEnglish.Nearlyallofthemlivedin________.AspeoplefromEnglandstarted______tootherpartsoftheworld,Englishbegantobe______inmanyothercountries.NowmorepeoplespeakEnglishthanever_______.________Englishspeakerscanunderstandeachothereven___theydon’tspeak_____samekindofEnglish._________,theymaynotbeabletounderstandeverything.EnglandmovingspokenbeforeNativeiftheHoweverReadaloudandfillintheblanks.Alllanguageschangewhen________communicatewitheachother.NowAmericanEnglishandAustralianEnglishhavetheirown_______.EnglishisalsospokeninmanyothercountriesinAfricaand______,such____SouthAfrica,Indian,SingaporeandMalaysia.TodaythenumberofthepeopleinChina___increasing_______.InfutureChineseEnglishwillbecomeoneoftheworldEnglishes.culturesidentityAsiaasisrapidly