1. Word test _l_ v _ t _ _ n. 电梯 p _ tr _ l n. 汽油
_ ff _ c _ _l vt. & n. 官方的; 官员
n _ t _ v _ adj. & n 本国的; 本国人
_ p _ _ tm_ _ t n. 公寓
_ ct_ _ ll _ adv. 实际上
b _ s _ v & n. 基础
_____ _____ 因为
_____ _____走近, 上来
____ _____现在

2. gr _ d _ _ l adj. 逐渐的
D _ n _ sh adj. 丹麦的
v _ c _ b _ l _ r _ n. 词汇
sp _ ll _ _ _ n. 拼写
l _ tt _ _ adj. 后者的
_ d _ _ t _ t _ n. 身份
fl _ _ _ t adj. 流利的
S _ _g _ p _ r _ 新加坡
______ ______ 利用，使用
______ ______ 例如

3. English around the world
Unit 2
English around the world

4. Let’s have a quiz 1.How many countries and regions are there in
the world?
A.about 100 B. about 200
C.about 300
2.How many languages are there in the world?
A. about B. about 2000
C. about 3000
3.Which language is used most widely?
A. Chinese B. Japanese
C. English

5. 4. Which language has the largest number of
speakers?
A. English B. Chinese
C. Spanish
5.Do you know in which countries English is
spoken as their native language?
A.Britain/America
B.Canada/Australia
C.New Zealand/India

6. 6.Why English is spoken in other countries, like
America, India ?
A. Englishmen once ruled America, India.
B. Many people moved to America.
C. They do not like their mother tongue.
7.How many languages are used as the working
language of the United Nations?
A. French B. Russian C. Spanish
D. Chinese E. English

7. Countries speak English as their native language
Britain
America
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
Ireland

8. the yellows
the blacks
the browns
How many people use English as their native language, second language,or foreign language?
the whites

9. number of speakers example countries working situation
the native language
the foreign language
the second language
USA, Canada, Australia, South Africa, Ireland, New Zealand
375 million
China and many other countries
750 million
government,schools, newspapers,TV
India, Pakistan, Nigeria, Philippines.
375 million

10. Listening on P48 the United Kingdom Canada Ireland the USA Australia
South Africa
New Zealand S1 S2 S3 S4

11. world Englishes Warming up British English American English
Australian English
world Englishes
Indian English
Canadian English
Malaysian English
Singapore English
African English

12. Can they understand each other?
George Bush President of the US
Tony Blair
Prime Minister
of the UK
John Howard Prime Minister
of Australia
Paul Martin
new Prime Minister of Canada

13. Do you want to come to my flat?
How far is your apartment? It is beautiful?

14. British English
American English vs

15. Shall we go to the pub to celebrate your birthday?
Wow, bar is a nice place.

16. Wow, I want a tin of Coko, some biscuits and sweets
Wow, I want a tin of Coko, some biscuits and sweets. What about you, Bush?
Well, I want a can of milk tea, some cookies and some candy.

17. Great. I like football match very much.
Hey, let’s go and see a soccer game. It is very exciting.

18. Time to go home. Let’s go to the elevator together.
Oh no, the lift must be full of people this time.

19. Listening
Listen to these dialogues. Find the British and American words which are different but have the same meaning.
Dialogue 1:
Dialogue 2:
Dialogue 3:
candy----sweets
truck----lorry
fall----autumn

20. Try to write down the words.
Chinese
British English
American English 公寓 酒吧 罐头 糖果 饼干 电梯 比赛 足球 秋天 汽油
flat
apartment
pub
bar
tin
can
sweets
candy
biscuit
cookie
elevator
lift
match
game
soccer
football
autumn
fall
petrol
gas

21. Do you know the differences between American English and British English?
&
British English

22. Difference Between Am. English and Br. English
vocabulary
autumn fall
I think I guess
colour color
centre center
traveller traveler
spelling
pronunciation
dance [da:ns] dance[dæns]
not [not] not [na:t]

23. words British English American English lift (电梯) elevator petrol (汽油)
gas
flat (公寓)
apartment
autumn
fall
underground(地铁)
subway
words
university(大学)
college
rubbish(垃圾)
garbage
dustbin(垃圾箱)
trash can
holiday
vacation
fortnight(两星期）
two weeks
football
soccer
trousers
pants
pants
underpants
toilet
bathroom
ground floor
first floor

24. Do you know how to spell the following words in American English?
theatre, centre
theater,center
colour,honour,labour
color,honor,labor
traveller
traveler
fulfill
fulfil
program
programme
tyre
tire
realise, apologise
realize,apologize
smelt,spelt
smelled, spelled

25. American president Bush
American English
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown
British English
American president Bush

26. Reading & Speaking
Read the dialogue on page 15 and find out the different British and American English words.
Amy (American)
Lady (British)
subway
left
keep going straight
two blocks
right
underground
left-hand side
go straight on
two streets
right-hand side

27. Homework
Please make up a similar dialogue.(P15)
Reading notebook.