必修一Unit2-English-around-the-World-Warming-up-and-r

Unit2EnglishAroundtheWorldWarmingupandReadingWhyshouldyoulearnEnglish?touseforbusiness.touseinschool.towritetopenfriends.totalktonativespeakers.toreadEnglishbooks.tolistentoEnglishmusicandwatchfilms.HowmuchdoyouknowabouttheEnglishlanguage?1.Itisaninternationallanguageandwidelyused.2.ItistheofficiallanguageofmanycountriesandtheUN.3.Itplaysanimportantroleasafirstorsecondlanguage.4.Itislearnedbypeopleinmanynon-Englishspeakingcountries.inaninternationaltalk/meetingInwhatsituationsisEnglishused?inschoolsontheair(onTV,ontheradio…)WhenwesingEnglishsongs.WhenwelistentoEnglish.AmericaIrelandChinaCanadaTheU.k.PakistanPhilippinesSouthAfricaNewZealandNigeriaWhichcountriesusedEnglishastheofficial/nativelanguage?CountriesspeakEnglishastheirmothertongueBritain(UK)America(USA)CanadaAustraliaNewZealandSouthAfricatheUSACanadaNewZealandAustraliaSouthAfricatheUnitedKingdomIrelandAMERICANENGLISHANDBRITISHENGLISHOk.Buthowshallwegotothemovies?DoyouknowthedifferencebetweenB.EandA.E?Er,butthesubwaystationisfaraway.BritishEnglishAmericanEnglishComeon!Yeah!Doyouwanttocometomyflat?Howfarisyourapartment?Itisbeautiful?Shallwegotothepubtocelebrateyourbirthday?Wow,barisaniceplace.Wow,IwantatinofCoko,somebiscuitsandsweets.Whataboutyou,Obama?Well,Iwantacanofmilktea,somecookiesandsomecandies.Hey,let’sgoandseeasoccergame.Itisveryexciting.Great.Ilikefootballmatchverymuch.Timetogohome.Let’sgototheelevatortogether.Ohno,theliftmustbefullofpeoplethistime.ChineseBritishEnglishAmericanEnglish公寓酒吧罐头糖果饼干电梯比赛足球秋天汽油flatapartmentpubbartincansweetscandybiscuitcookieliftelevatormatchgamefootballsoccerautumnfallpetrolgascolourcolorcentretraveledtravelledcenterdancenot[dæns][da:ns][nat][nэt]autumnfallIthinkIguessspellingpronunciationwordsexpressionsPre-reading1.Withyourpartner,listthecountriesthatuseEnglishasanofficiallanguage.2.WhichcountrydoyouthinkhasthemostEnglishlearners?THEROADTOMODERNENGLISHPredictionReadthetitle“TheroadtomodernEnglish”andpredict(预测)whatthepassageismainlyabout?official官方的voyage航行,航海native本国的,本地的present现在的、出席的gradually逐渐地vocabulary词汇Newwordsactually事实上latter后者的identity身份fluent流利的Singapore新加坡Malaysia马来西亚frequently频繁地Task1:skimming1.What’sthetextmainlyabout?the_________________ofEnglish2.Thetextisdevelopedmainlyby_____?A.placeB.timeC.peoplehistory/developmentTask2:scanningMatchthenumberoftheparagraphwiththemeaningofeachpart.Paragraph1ManypeopleallovertheworldspeakEnglish.Paragraph2NativeEnglishspeakerscanunderstandeachothereveniftheydon’tspeakthesamekindofEnglish.Paragraph3-4Languageschangewhenculturesmeetandcommunicatewithoneanother.EnglishisspokenasaforeignlanguageorsecondlanguageinSouthAsia.Paragraph5Task3:FillintheformPleasereadthepassagecarefullyandfillintheform(accordingtothetime).TimeDevelopmentBetweenaboutAD450and1150Englishwasbasedmoreon1._______.BetweenaboutAD800-1150Englishwasinfluencedby2._______and3._______.4.___________Shakespeareusedawidervocabularythaneverbefore.GermanDanishFrenchInthe1600’sTimeDevelopment5.________BritishsettlersmovedtoAmerica.Inthe18thcenturySomeBritishpeopleweretakento6._________.Bythe19thcenturyEnglishwassettledbytwo7.__________.TillnowEnglishhasbeenspokenin8._____,9._________,10._______,11.__________andChina.In1620AustraliadictionariesIndiaSingaporeMalaysiaSouthAfricatimeplaceLanguagecanchangewithtime.Languagecanchangewhenculturescommunicatewitheachother.Conclusion:Task4:listeningandcomprehendingChoosethecorrectanswer1.Englishhas/hadthemostspeakers___.A.NowadaysB.whentheBritishruledmanypartsoftheworldC.inthetimeofShakespeareD.inthe12thcentury2.Accordingtothetext,whichofthefollowingstatementisTRUE?A.LanguagesalwaysstaythesameB.LanguageschangeonlyafterwarsC.LanguagesnolongerchangeD.Languageschangewhencultureschange3.FromAD450to1150,Englishsoundedmorelike_____?A.FrenchB.ChineseC.GermanD.Russian4.Shakespeare’sEnglishwasspokenaround______?A.1400’sB.1150’sC.450’sD.1600’s5.WhichcountryhasthefastestgrowingnumberofEnglishspeakersintheworld?A.AustraliaB.ChinaC.IndiaD.Britain•Englishhadthemostspeakersinthe17thcentury.•EnglishdevelopedwhennewsettlersandrulerscametoBritain.•Languagefrequentlychange.TrueorFalseTFF(now)______________________(gradually)•Thelanguageofthegovernmentisalwaysthelanguagesofthecountry.•EnglishisoneoftheofficiallanguagesusedinIndia.•ThisreadingdescribesthedevelopmentoftheEnglishlanguage.FTT_______(India,Malaysia,Singapore)Task5:discussionAsweallknow,Englishiswidelyusedinmanyfields,WhileChineseisspokenbythelargestspeakers.DoyouthinkChinesewillbecomeaninternationallanguageallovertheworldinthenearfuture?1.Recitethenewwordsofthefirstpart.2.Readthepassagecarefullyandpreviewthelanguagepointsinthispassage.HOMEWORKSomebackgroundsofAm.E&Br.EAmericanEnglishandBritishEnglishThedifferencesbetweenAmericanEnglishandBritishEnglishHowcomethedifferences:1.AtfirstthelanguageinBritainandAmericawasthesame.2.In1776Americabecameanindependentcountry.Thelanguagebegantochange.ThelanguageinAmericastayedthesame,whilethelanguageinEnglandchanged.3.Atthesametime,BritishEnglishandtheAmericanEnglishstaredborrowingwordsfro