Unit2阅读课件-The road to modern English

1、Reading: The Road to Modern English Unit2 English Around the World 官方的事实上 本地的逐渐地 逐渐的流利地 丹麦的航海 后者的公寓 流利的 词汇 频繁的 本身、身份 笔直的拼写 新加坡马来西亚 official native gradual Danish latter fluent frequent straight actually gradually fluently voyage apartment vocabulary identity spelling Singapore Malaysia Phases becaus

2、e of come up at present make use of such as play a part in 因为、由于因为、由于 上来上来 现在、目前现在、目前 利用利用 例如例如 在在中扮演角色中扮演角色 English Around the World the USA Canada New Zealand Australia South Africa the United Kingdom Ireland Br E & Am.E the prime minister of the UK. the president of the USA. Shall we go to the pu

3、b to celebrate our agreement? Wow, bar is a nice place. Wow, I want a tin of Coke, some biscuits and sweets. What about you, Obama? Well, I want a can of milk tea, some cookies and some candy. Great. I like football match very much. After that, lets go and see a soccer game. It is very exciting. Tim

4、e to go. Lets go to the elevator together. Oh no, the lift must be full of people this time. David Cameron (British) Barack Hussein Obama (American) flat pub a tin of biscuit sweets football elevator apartment bar a can of cookie candy Reading & Speaking soccer lift There are many differences betwee

5、n different Englishes in the world. How did they (出现出现)? Why has English changed over time? What will world Englishes be like in the future? The Road to Modern English 13 The Road to Modern English ? The _of Modern English development How modern English came into being. How modern English was born.

6、Skimming to get general ideas Please write down the main idea of each paragraph. 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 dont speak the_ kind of English. All languages change when _ meet and _ with one another. E

7、nglish is spoken as a _ language or _ language in _ and _. development understand cultures communicate foreign second Africa Asia same Scanning: paragraph 3 How has the language changed? Task 4 Time What happenedChanges in the language At first (About AD450 and 1150) Then gradually between AD 800 an

8、d 1150 by the 1600s Later in the 18th It was ruled by Germans more like German some new settlersLess like German more like Danish/ French enrich the language Shakespeare broadened the vocabulary. have a larger/wider vocabulary English began to be spoken in both countries British people were taken to

9、 Australia Careful Reading: True or False? English developed when new settlers and rulers came in Britain. Languages frequently change. English is one of the official languages used in India. Chinese speak English as their first language. An American could not understand what an Australian says. Chi

10、na has the fastest growing number of English speakers in the world. The reading describes the development of the English language T F T F F T T Task 5 Born: September 18, 1709 He wrote a _ which has great influence on English language. Two important persons Samuel Johnson dictionary Noah Webster Bor

11、n: October 16, 1758 When Noah was 43, he started writing the first American dictionary_ _ _. It gave a separate identity to American English _. The American Dictionary of the English Language spelling Enjoy the sentences Native English speakers /can understand each other / even if / they dont speak

12、the same kind of English. 以英语为母语的人以英语为母语的人 可以互相交流可以互相交流 即使即使他们不讲同一种英语他们不讲同一种英语 整理后：整理后： 以英语作为母语的人，即使他们所讲的语言不尽相同，以英语作为母语的人，即使他们所讲的语言不尽相同， 也可以互相交流。也可以互相交流。 Enjoy the sentences Task 4 A Actually /all languages change and develop / when cultures / meet and communicate / with each other. 实际上，实际上， 所有的语言都会

13、发展和变化所有的语言都会发展和变化 当各种文化相遇和相互沟通时当各种文化相遇和相互沟通时 整理后：整理后： 事实上，当不同文化互相交流渗透时，所有的语言都事实上，当不同文化互相交流渗透时，所有的语言都 会有所发展、有所变化。会有所发展、有所变化。 It was based more on German than the English we speak at present. 它（指代它（指代“EnglishEnglish”）基于基于更多的更多的而不是而不是德语德语 我们现在说的英语我们现在说的英语 整理后：整理后： （当时的英语）更多地是以德语为基础的，而不是现（当时的英语）更多地是以德语为基础的，而不是现 在的英语。在的英语。 Enjoy the sentences Today the number of people learning English in China is increasing rapidly. / 如今，如今，人数人数在中国学英语的在中国学英语的正在快速增