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1、Warming up and readingHow many languages can you speak?1. Putonghua Mandarin Chinese 2. taizhou dialect3. English4. JapaneseDo you like English?English is very useful and popular in the world.an international talk/meetingIn what situations is English used?doing international tradeat schoolsinging En

2、glish songsseeing English moviesAs we all know English plays an important part nowadays. So we should study English hard. How much do you know about the English language? Lets do a quiz!I. Warming up 1.Can you name some countries in which English is used as an official language?Britain (UK)America (

3、USA)CanadaAustraliaNew Zealand South Africa1.Can you name some countries in which English is used as an official language?2.Is there only one kind of English in the world?2.How many kinds of English do you know? American English; British EnglishCanadian English; Australian EnglishIndian English; Sin

4、gapore English3.What are the two main groups of English?B.E and A. EWhat? Do you mean this autumn?4.Do you know the difference between B.E and A.E?Do you have any plan this fall?A: Do you want to come to my apartment?A: Wow, the bar is a nice place. We can go.B: Your flat? I dont think so. Can we go

5、 to the pub?B: Great. I want a tin of Coke and some sweets. American? British? A: Well, I want a can of beer and some candies.A: Ok. We can go and see a soccer game tomorrow.A: Ok. Lets go to the elevator together.B: Hey, I like football match very much.B: Oh, time to go home, lets go to the lift.Ch

6、ineseB. EA. E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flatapartmentpubbartincansweetscandyliftelevatormatchgamefootballsoccerTry to write down the words.British EnglishAmerican Englishspellingpronunciationvocabularycolourcolorfavouritefavoritetheatretheatercentrecentertravelledtraveledmetremeteraskdance wheelnot

7、boxpostmailfilmmovieshopstoreI thinkI guessBritish EnglishAmerican Englishvocabularylift (电梯电梯)elevatorpetrol (汽油汽油)gasflat (公寓公寓)apartmentautumnfallunderground(地铁地铁)subwayuniversity(大学大学) collegerubbish(垃圾垃圾)garbagedustbin(垃圾箱垃圾箱) trash canholidayvacationfortnight(两星期两星期)two weeks centerflat colorl

8、iftgrayhonorgreycentreapartmentelevator honourcolourMatch the words that have the same meaning. culture 文化文化 、文明、文明 actually 实际上，事实上实际上，事实上 present 现在的、出席的现在的、出席的 rule 统治统治 vocabulary 词汇、词汇量词汇、词汇量New words usage 使用、用法使用、用法 identity 身份身份 government 政府政府 rapidly 迅速地迅速地 Singapore 新加坡新加坡 Malaysia 马来西亚马来

9、西亚 1.How many people speak English in the world today?2.Why do so many people speak English?Pre-reading1) English is the official language of Olympic Games and the UN.2) Do business with western countries.3) People need English in their jobs.4) For fun.World EnglishWorld Englishes come from those co

10、untries where English plays an important role as a first or second language, either because of its foreign rules or because of itsplay a role / part in 在在中担任角色；在中担任角色；在中起作用中起作用 英语在国际交往中起着重要的作用。英语在国际交往中起着重要的作用。他在这部电影中扮演一个小偷。他在这部电影中扮演一个小偷。English plays an important role/part in international communica

11、tion.He played the role/part of a thief in the movie.because / because of1.他因为下雨没有来。他因为下雨没有来。 He didnt come _ it rained. =He didnt come _ the rain.2.妈妈因为你所作所为而生气。妈妈因为你所作所为而生气。 Mother got angry _ what you did.3.他由于偷窃而被关进监狱。他由于偷窃而被关进监狱。 He was put in prison _ stealing. because(连词连词)+ 句子句子 because of (

12、介词介词)+名词名词/代词代词/动名词动名词/what引导的从句引导的从句becausebecause ofbecause ofbecause of1.English has/had the most speakers_. A. now B. when the British ruled many parts of the world C. in the time of Shakespeare D. in the 12th centuryReadingSkimming2.Which of the following statement is true?A. Languages always s

13、tay the sameB. Languages change only after warsC. Languages no longer changeD. Languages change when cultures change3. From AD 450 to 1150, English sounded more like_?A. French B. Chinese C. German D. Russian4. Shakespeares English was spoken around _?A. 1400s B. 1150s C. 450s D. 1600s5. Which count

14、ry has the fastest growing number of English speakers in the world?A. AustraliaB. ChinaC. IndiaD. BritainScanningThe cause TimeBetween AD450 and 11501150 to 1500The road to modern Englishcultures communicate withone anotherthings that happenedless like German; more like Frenchbased on GermanIn the 1600sLaterShakespeare br