牛津高中英语模块三readingPPT课件

1、 Shall I compare thee(你) to a summers day?Thou(你） art（是） more lovely and more temperate.Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May,And summers lease hath all too short a date. Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines,And often is his gold complexion dimmed;And every fair from fair sometime declin

2、es,By chance or natures changing course untrimmed. But thy eternal summer shall not fade, Nor lose possession of that fair thou owst,Nor shall Death brag thou wandrest in his shade,When in eternal lines to time thou growst. So long as men can breathe or eyes can see,So long lives this, and this give

3、s life to thee.第1页/共24页 我怎么能够把你来比作夏天？你不独比它可爱也比它温婉：狂风把五月宠爱的嫩蕊作践，夏天出赁的期限又未免太短：天上的眼睛有时照得太酷烈，它那炳耀的金颜又常遭掩蔽：被机缘或无常的天道所摧折，没有芳艳不终于雕残或销毁。但是你的长夏永远不会雕落，也不会损失你这皎洁的红芳，或死神夸口你在他影里漂泊，当你在不朽的诗里与时同长。只要一天有人类，或人有眼睛，这诗将长存，并且赐给你生命。第2页/共24页By Ma Yan第3页/共24页Why the poem Sonnet No. 18 has many words we have not used today? 第

4、4页/共24页 1. What is the article about? 2. What are the three kinds of English discussed in the article? 3. Is English still changing?Check your homeworkCheck your homework English and its history.English and its history.Old English, Middle English English, Middle English and Modern English.and Modern

5、 English.Yes第5页/共24页Fast Reading Use the reading strategy to skim the text and work in pairs to fill the following chart.第6页/共24页Reading strategy: reading a dates, yearshelp you understand a sequence of events and how pieces of information relate to the textWhat should you pay attention to? Why?What

6、 is a good idea for you to do when you read a history article?Make a time chart, listing relevant information such as times, places and events第7页/共24页1.Where did the Vikings come from? A Northern European B Southern European C Africa 2. Why we sometimes feel puzzled about English phrases or words?AT

7、his is because English has many words and phrases from different languages, but with similar.第8页/共24页TimeEventsBefore the middle of 5th centuryAt the end of 9th centuryBy the 10th centuryIn 1066By the latter half of 14th century In 1399During the Renaissance in 16th centuryThe invaded BritainOld Eng

8、lish was the language of England. Norman English had come into use among all classes.Henry IV became King of Englandand used English for all official English began.People in Britain all spokeCelticofficialconquestwidespreadVikingseventsModern第9页/共24页Middle EnglishIn 1066,_ However, throughout the 25

9、0 years,_By the later half of the 14th century_In 1399, _ the Normans defeaded England and took control of the country. French didnt replace English as the first language. English had come into widespread use among all classes in England .English was used for all official events.第10页/共24页T or F Ques

10、tions1.Adding an s to house is the Germanic way of making words. 2.Answer was from old English. 3. Henry IV used English for all official events. 4.After the Norman conquest, high-class people spoke French TFFT第11页/共24页Modern English 1. When did modern English begin?2. What changes had happened duri

11、ng this period of time?Modern English began during the Renaissance in the 16th century.Many Latin and Greek words were added to English and pronunciation also underwent huge changes .3. Is Modern English the end of all these changes?No , English is a living language and is forever changing.第12页/共24页

12、Consolidation第13页/共24页Introduction(1) _ up of the grammar and vocabulary from different countries and cultures, the English language has so many difficult and (2) _ rules.English and its historyMadeconfusing第14页/共24页The (3) _ of EnglishOld English In the middle 5th century, Britain was (4) _ by the

13、Angles and the Saxons, who brought their language into Old English. At the end of the 9th century, Old English was also mixed with the language of Demark and Norway. By the 10th century, Old English became the (5) _ language of England.historyoccupiedofficial第15页/共24页Middle English Normans had a gre

14、at (6) _ _ on the development of Middle English from around the 12th to the 15th centuries, but their language, Old French didnt take the place of English as the first language.effect/influence第16页/共24页Middle EnglishMany words in English language were borrowed from French, which (7) _ even more word

15、s with similar meanings.A French way of making plurals was introduced into English.By the latter half of the 14th century, English had been (8) _ used among all classes in England.causedwidely第17页/共24页(9) _ English Greatly influenced by the Renaissance, this language includes many Latin and Greek wo

16、rds. Lots of changes also took place in (10) _. Modernpronunciation第18页/共24页Language borrows words from each other,can you list some of them? Such as Chinese and English第19页/共24页Chinese words from English:English words from Chinese:Coffee(咖啡), sofa(沙发), model(模特儿), modern(摩登), Sandwich(三明治), hamburg

17、er(汉堡), cartoon(卡通)Pingpong, kongfu, tofu, lose face,第20页/共24页 Suppose we have an English linguist( Suppose we have an English linguist(语语言言学学家）家） coming to our school and we will hold a press coming to our school and we will hold a press conferenceconference to interview the linguist. He/ she to interview the linguist. He/ she will make a brief introduction about will make a brief introduction about the the development of the English language.development of