1. Unit 2 English around the world

2. English Around the World the USA Canada New Zealand Australia South Africa the United Kingdom Ireland

3. Br E & Am.E

4. the prime minister of the UK. the president of the USA.

5. Shall we go to the pub to celebrate our agreement? Wow, bar is a nice place.

6. Wow, I want a tin of Coke, some biscuits and sweets. What about you, Obama? Well, I want a can of milk tea, some cookies and some candy.

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

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

9. come out There are many differences between different Englishes in the world. How did they come out( 出现 )? Why has English changed over time? What will world Englishes be like in the future? The Road to Modern English

10. ? The __________of Modern English development How modern English came into being. How modern English was born.

11. Skimming to get general ideas

12. Please write down the main idea of each paragraph. Para. 1: Para. 2: Para. 3-4: Para. 5: The _________ of the English language in the world. Native speakers can __________ each other even if they don’t speak the_____ kind of English. All languages change when _______ meet and ____________ with one another. English is spoken as a _______ language or ________ language in _______ and ______. development understand cultures communicate foreign second Africa Asia same

13. 1.The text mainly tells us ___________. 2.The text is developed mainly by ____. 3. At the end of the _____ century, about five to seven million people spoke English. 4. When did English begin to be spoken in many of other countries? 5. How was the English spoken in English between about AD450 and 1150? 6. Why was Shakespeare able to make use of a wider vocabulary by the 1600s? 7. What happened to American English in the 19th century? 8. Who gave American English its own identity? Reading While Listening

14. 1.The text mainly tells us ___________. A. that old English is different from the English today B. how Middle English formed C. English and its history D. that English will keep changing Reading While Listening

15. 2. The text is developed mainly by ____. A. place B. time C. people 3. At the end of the _____ century, about five to seven million people spoke English. A. 14th B. 15th C. 16th

16. 4. When did English begin to be spoken in many of other countries? A.At the end of the 16 th century. B. In the 17th century. C. In the 18 th century. D. In the 19th century. 5. How was the English spoken in English between about AD450 and 1150? A.It was the same as the English spoken at present. B.It was more like French. C.It was based more on German. D.It was more like Danish.

17. 6. Why was Shakespeare able to make use of a wider vocabulary by the 1600s? A.Because new settlers enriched English and especially its vocabulary. B. Because Shakespeare made up many new words. C. British settlers moved to different countries. D. A new dictionary was written. 7. What happened to American English in the 19th century? A.It became more like British English. B.It became more like German. C.It had its own dictionary. D.Its spelling was given a separate identity.

18. 8.Who gave American English its own identity? A. Shakespeare. B. George Washington C. Noah Webster. D. Newton 9. Which of the following is NOT true? A. English is one of the official languages in India. B. English developed when new settlers and rulers came to Britain. C. China has the largest number of English speakers. D. Now more people speak English as their first, second or a foreign language.

19. Time The development of English whycountries During the 5th century From AD 800 to 1150 By the1600s 1620 From the 18th century 1765-1947 By 19th century now Based more on German Maybe the rules spoke German England Became less like German New rulers spoke other languages England Had a wider vocabul -ary than ever before New settlers enriched English England Was brought to America Some British settlers moved there England America Was brought to Australia Some British settlers moved there England America and Australia Was spoken in India Britain ruled India England America Australia and India Was settled Dictionaries were written England America Australia and India Is spoken in South Asia Is an international language Singapore Malaysia South Africa China and so on

20. Summary of the reading, English is a language all over the world. but at first the English spoken in England between about AD450 and 1150 was very from the English spoken today. it was more on German the English we speak now, later English became like German because new settlers the English language and its vocabulary. So by the 1600s Shakespeare was able to a wider vocabulary than ever before. finally by the 19th century the language was because dictionaries were written. spoken different based than less enriched Make use of settled

21. Group work——Discussion 1.Why do you think people all over the world want to learn English? 2.Why do you think people in the world now want to learn Chinese? Today the number of people learning English/Chinese is increasing rapidly for various reasons. First, it is because …. Secondly, …Thirdly …

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