高中英语必修1unit2reading

1、Unit 2Unit 2English Around the WorldEnglish Around the WorldWarming upAt an international _English has become an international language.In what situations is English used?meeting金金太太阳阳P30At an international investment and _ meeting.In what situations is English used?tradeListening to the radioor wat

2、ching TV_In what situations is English used?programme_ or listening toEnglish songs.In what situations is English used?SingingSurfing the English _In what situations is English used?website In this unit we will have a better understanding of how English developed and how it is spoken in the world.Ma

3、ny Countries speak English as their native language.Lets do a small quiz to distinguish the national flags of different countries.Countries speak English as their native languageBritainAmericaCanadaAustraliaNew Zealand IrelandEnglish is spoken in all these countries.But you know people in different

4、country speak English differently.Lets enjoy a piece of video. From the video we can see when many people speak English,they have their own characteristics,such as accent,pronounciation,and logic. But the main differences of English speaking are between British English and American English.Lets have

5、 a look .ChineseBrEAmEflatbartincandyelevatormatchsoccer公寓公寓酒吧酒吧罐头罐头糖果糖果电梯电梯比赛比赛足球足球The differences between British English and American English.apartmentpubcansweetliftgamefootball THE ROAD TO MODERN ENGLISH1.1._ adj._ adj.官方的；正式的；官方的；正式的； 公务的公务的2.2. _ n. _ n. 航行；航海航行；航海3.3. _ adj.& n. _ adj.&a

6、mp; n. 本国的本国的( (人人) )； 本地的本地的4. _ adv.4. _ adv.实际上；事实上实际上；事实上5. _ 5. _ 公元公元6. _ n. 6. _ n. 词汇；词汇量；词表词汇；词汇量；词表actuallyADofficialvoyagenativevocabulary7. _ adj. 7. _ adj. 逐渐的；逐步的逐渐的；逐步的 _ adv. _ adv.逐步地；渐渐地逐步地；渐渐地8. _ adj.8. _ adj.频繁的；常见的频繁的；常见的 _ adv. _ adv.频繁地；经常地；屡次频繁地；经常地；屡次10._ adj.10._ adj.流利的；流

7、畅的流利的；流畅的 _ adv. _ adv.流利地；通畅地流利地；通畅地9. _ adj.9. _ adj.较后的，后半的较后的，后半的 _ adj. _ adj.迟到的迟到的 _ adj. _ adj.后来的；较晚的后来的；较晚的 _ adj. _ adj.最近的最近的, ,最新的最新的frequentfrequentlylatterlategradualgraduallylaterlatestfluentfluently1. than ever before2. even if3. come up4. be based on 5. at present6. make use of7. a

8、 number of 8. the number of9. such as 比以往任何更比以往任何更即使即使走近；上来；提出走近；上来；提出以以为基础为基础目前目前利用；使用利用；使用很多；众多很多；众多的数量的数量例如；像这种的例如；像这种的10. around the world11. because of12. be based on 13. change over time14. in fact15. more than one kind全世界全世界因为；由于因为；由于建立在建立在之；以之；以为基础为基础随着时间而改变随着时间而改变事实上；实际上事实上；实际上不止一种不止一种Look

9、at the title, can you guess the main idea of the passage? The passage is mainly about the _ of English.developmentReading TaskFind the main idea of each paragraphReading skills1 1、略读或跳读略读或跳读（找重点词、关键句理解（找重点词、关键句理解 文章大致内容。）文章大致内容。）2 2、如何找主题句或关键句如何找主题句或关键句 （1 1）顺承式段落多在第一句）顺承式段落多在第一句 （2 2）转折式段落常是第二句带有）转

10、折式段落常是第二句带有 however/buthowever/but的句子。的句子。Please write down the main idea of each paragraph.Para. 1:Para. 2:The _ of the English in the world.Native speakers can _ each other even if they dont speak the_ kind of English. developmentunderstandsamePara. 3-4:Para. 5: All languages change when _ _ with

11、each otherEnglish is spoken as a _ or _ language in _ _.culturescommunicateforeignsecondAfrica South 1.Which of the following statement is true?A. Languages always stay the sameB. Languages change only after warsC. Languages no longer changeD. Languages change when cultures change2. From AD 450 to 1

12、150, English sounded more like_? A. French B. Chinese C. German D. Russian3. Shakespeares English was spoken around _? A. 1400s B. 1150s C. 450s D. 1600sTime Changes that happenedAD 450-1150 The English was spoken in England. It _more on _ than the English we speak at present.AD 800-1150 The people

13、who _ England spoke first Danish and later French, so English became _ like German.GermanRead para3-5 and finish the history of the English languagelessruledwas basedBy the 1600s Shakespeare was able to _ _ _ a wider vocabulary than ever before. In 1620 Some British settlers moved to _.Later in the

14、18th centurySome British people were taken to _.useAustralia makeofAmerica By the 19th century Samuel Johnson wrote his _ and Noah Webster wrote The American Dictionary of the English Language and gavea separate _to American English spelling.identitydictionaryIndiagovernment1765-1947English was spok

15、en in _. It became the language for _ and education.Now English is also spoken in_, _ _ _, _ and so on.South Africa China MalaysiaSingaporeI. retell the text.（金太阳（金太阳P32）At the end of the 16th century, English was only spoken by people from England. They were native speakers. Today, the largest numb

16、er of people 1._(speak) English may be in China. Quite a lot of Chinese people speak English 2._ a foreign language.speakingas3._ is known that the English language 4._(change) quite a lot over the last four centuries. Old English sounded more 5._ less like German, for it was 6. _ (base) on German,

17、7._modern English sounds more like French than German 8. _ England was once ruled by the French. has changedbasedorbutbecauseItTwo people had great effects on the English changes. One was Shakespear, 9. _ enlarge the English vocabulary; the 10. _ was Noah Webster, who wrote a dictionary that gave Am

18、erican English spelling its own identity. whootherCareful readingCareful reading重难点句式分重难点句式分析析1. At first the English spoken in England between about AD 450 and 1150 was very different from the English spoken today. in or at the beginning 起初起初过去分词短过去分词短语语 用作定语用作定语过去分词或过去分词短语作定语时，与所修饰过去分词或过去分词短语作定语时，

19、与所修饰的名词或代词之间存在被动关系。的名词或代词之间存在被动关系。 eg: They are problems left (= which are left) over by history.它们是历史遗留下来的问题。它们是历史遗留下来的问题。起初，在公元起初，在公元450450年到年到11501150年间，人们所说的年间，人们所说的英语跟今天所说的英语就很不一样。英语跟今天所说的英语就很不一样。1. The book bought by my brother yesterday is the same as the book bought by me today.弟弟昨天买的那本书跟我今天买的这本书弟弟昨天买的那本书跟我今天买的这本书一样。一样。2. 广东省说的汉语与山西省说的汉语就广东省说的汉语与山西省说的汉语就很不一样很不一样。The Chinese spoken in Guangdong Province is very different from the Chinese spoken in Shanxi Province.2. Today the number of people learningEnglish in China is incre