M3U2Reading----.ppt

1、Module 3,Unit 2 Language,English and its history,God be with ye!,What does this phrase mean?,God be with ye!,Goodbye!,English and its history,Reading,First Reading,1) What is the article about? 2) What are the three kinds of English discussed in the article? 3) Is English still changing? And how?,En

2、glish and its history.,Old English Middle English Modern English,Yes.,古英语（公元449-1150年间的英语）,中古英语（1150-1500年间的英语）,近代英语（1500-至今的英语）,It is still changing in many ways, such as in vocabulary and pronunciation,Old English consisted of an Anglo-Saxon base plus words from the languages of French and Norway.

3、 In 1066, the Normans took control of the country and English was replaced with French. The words for most animals come from old English just because the animals were raised and cooked by English servants. 4. English was used for all official occasions after the Norman Conquest. 5. People from diffe

4、rent places sometimes misunderstand each other though they both speak English.,True or false:,T,F,F,Denmark,wasnt,F,T,Henry became the king of England.,Please go through the Reading strategy and tell me how to read a history article.,1. Notice the _and_ 2. Make a time chart, listing relevant informa

5、tion such as times, places and events, etc.,Reading a history article,dates,years,People in Britain all spoke a language called _.,Old English was the official language of England.,The _invaded. Anglo-Saxon + their languages =_.,Germanic tribes invaded. Celtic + their languages =_,Celtic,Anglo-Saxon

6、,9th,Vikings,Old English,10th,Old English,Old English,450AD.,Celtickelti,450 AD.,Germanic tribes occupied,their languages,Anglo-Saxon,800 AD.,Viking vaiki moved to,Danish, Norse,Early settlers,Old English,Henry became King of England and used English for all official events.,_ began.,The Normans con

7、quered. high class -_ _- English,_was used by all classes in England.,French,common people,English,In 1399,Modern English,Middle and Modern English,1100AD.Middle English 1500AD.,In 1066 Normans conquered England,Not replace,_ had an effect on the English,_ _,Common people English,The latter half of

8、14th century _ was used by all classes,In _ Henry IV became the King of England He used English for all official events.,French,High class French,English,1399,Modern English,Renaissance rensns; rness in the 16th century,Vocabulary rness,Fill in the blanks with the following words and dates.10th cent

9、ury French European 5th century Angles Celtic 1066,Before the middle of the_, people in Britain did not speak English. The original language spoken in Britain was_. Three groups of people came to Britain from the _ mainland.,5th century,Celtic,European,4. The _, the Saxons and the Jutes spoke langua

10、ges that made up Anglo-Saxons. 5. Normans spoke _. 6. The Normans entered England in _. 7. By the _, Old English was the official language of England.,10th century,1066,French,Angles,What are the words for these animals and their meat?,pork/bacon,beef,mutton,ox/cow,sheep,pig,language points,Useful e

11、xpressions,1.be made up of(L2) 2.consist of(L10) 3.name after(L11) 4.aside from(L12) 5. feel puzzled about(18) 6. play a part(L25) 7. take control of(L27) 8.lead to(L29),1.由组成 2.由组成 3.以命名 4.除了还 5. 对感到困惑 6.起作用，发挥作用 7.掌管，控制 8.导致,9. result in(L32-33) 10.raise sth./sb.(L36) 11. be served to (L38) 12.mak

12、e contribution to(L40) 13. instead of(L42) 14.the latter(L47) e into use(L48) 16.go through(L54),9.导致 10.饲养sth./养育sb. 11. 被服务于 12.对作出贡献 13. 代替，而不是 14.后者 15.开始被使用,普遍使用 16.经历,Important sentences,1.The English language is made up of the grammar and vocabulary these people brought to Britain. (L2-3),be

13、made up of consist of,由组成,eg. 委员会由十二个成员组成。 The committee_ twelve members.,is made up of,=consists of,2.That is why English has so many difficult rules that confuse people. (L3-4) 这个复合句中含有一个why引导的_从句和that引导的_。why引导的从句翻译成_. because一般引导原因状语从句，非正式表达中可用“It/ This is because” 译文：这就是为什么英语有如此复杂的规则以致让人迷惑的原因。

14、That is because English has many words and phrases from different languages, but with similar meanings. (L19-20),表语,定语从句,是的原因,3.Both the English language and the English people are named after the Angles(L10-11) 译文：英语和英国人都是以盎格鲁来命名的。 4.Aside from place names such as London, very few Celtic words beca

15、me part of Old English. 译文：除了一些地名，例如伦敦，只有极少的凯尔特单词成为古英语的一部分。,5.When we speak English today, we sometimes feel puzzled about which words or phrases to use.(L18-19) puzzle v. 使迷惑 eg. 令我不解的是，他为什么悄悄的离开了这座城市。 _ is why he left this city without telling anyone. n. 不解之谜，疑问；谜，智力游戏 puzzled adj. （人）感到困惑的 puzzli

16、ng adj. (事)令人困惑的 puzzlement n. 迷惑，困惑 他迷惑地看着杰克。 He looked at Jack_.,What puzzles me,in puzzlement,6.The most important contribution was from the Normans, a French-speaking people who defeated England and took control of the country in 1066. (L26-27) 该句中a French-speaking people是the Normans的_,who 引导的是_

17、,先行词是_. 译文：最重要的贡献是来自于诺曼底人, 他们是一支说法语的民族，在1066年打败了英国，并且控制了这个国家。,同位语,定语从句,a French-speaking people,7. However, the Norman Conquest did not affect English as much as the Angles and the Saxons victory about 600 years earlier, which led to Old English replacing Celtic.(L28-30) which 引导的是_,先行词是_. 译文：然而，诺曼征

18、服对英语的影响并不及大约600年前盎格鲁人和撒克逊人的胜利对英语的影响，那场胜利导致了古英语代替了凯尔特语。,非限制性定语从句,victory,8.Even though the Normans spoke French for the entire 250 years they ruled England, French did not replace English as the first language. (L30-31) 本句是主从复合句，even though的意思是_, 引导_从句，该句中还包含了一个_,即_, 修饰_. 译文：尽管诺曼人在统治英格兰的整整250年间一直讲法语，

19、但是法语并没有取代英语成为第一语言。,they ruled England,让步状语,定语从句,尽管，虽然,the entire 250 years,9.On the other hand, the English language did borrow many words from French.(L31-32) on the one hand, on the other hand, 一方面，另一方面 do/does/did+动词原形 表强调，译为“确实，的确” e.g.英国人确实喜欢在饭后吃甜点。 English people _desserts after meal. 译文：另一方面，

20、英语确实从法语中借了了很多词。,do like eating,10.This resulted in even more words with similar meanings, such as answer (from Old English) and reply (from Old French).(L32-33) result in 导致(+结果) 他的粗心导致了失败。 His careless_. 拓展： result from由于（+原因） as a result 结果（+结果） as a result of 作为的结果，由于（+原因） 天气很糟，结果比赛推迟。 The weathe

21、r was terrible, _ the match was put off. The match was put off _ the terrible weather.,=lead to,as a result,as a result of,resulted in his failure,11.Old French made other contributions to Middle English as well. (L40) make contributions to 对作出贡献 contribute v. 是的原因之一；捐助；增加；增进 contribute to是的原因之一；向投稿；捐献；起一份作用 你的建议大大地促进了我们工作的完成。 Your suggestion_ the accomplishment of our work. 译文：古法语对中世纪英语也有贡献。,has greatly contributed to,12. However, by the latter half o