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English Around the WorldWorld World EnglishesEnglishesAmerican EnglishBritish EnglishAustralian English Canadian EnglishNew Zealand EnglishSingapore EnglishIndian EnglishAfrican EnglishChineseBrEAmEliftelevatorpetrolgas, gasolineflatapartmentautumnfallunderground subwayuniversitycollegerubbishgarbagedustbintrash canholidayvacationFortnighttwo weeks垃圾箱垃圾箱假期假期垃圾垃圾秋天秋天大学大学公寓公寓地铁地铁汽油汽油电梯电梯两周两周1.How many people speak English in the world today?2.Why do so many people speak English?3.Why are there so many kinds of English?Pre-readingThe Road to Modern English Guess according to the title.The road to modern EnglishThe roadModern Englishthe development of English language What kind of English before Modern English?Part1:Part4:Part2:Part3:Skimming:(1)Match the main ideas of the paragraphsPart5:1.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 century(2)Choose the best answer 2.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 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 country has the fastest growing number of English speakers in the world? A. Australia B. China C. India D. BritainScanning: Read the passage carefully to decide whether the statements are true or false and explain Why.1.English had the most speakers in the 17th century. 2. English developed when new settlers and rulers came to Britain. 3. Languages frequently change. 4. The language of the government is always the language of the country. 5. English is one of the official language in India. 6. This reading describes the development of the English language. FFFTTTRead para.3-5 and fill in the blanks to make a timeline of the development of English.Careful ReadingThe road to modern EnglishAD 450-1150 English was based more on _than the English we speak at present. AD 800-1150 English became _ like German because the people who _ England spoke first Danish and later French. By the 1600s _made use of a wider vocabulary than ever before. In 1620 Some British settlers moved to _.In the 18th centurySome British people were taken to _.1765-1947English was spoken in India as well as in Africa and Asia. It became the language for _ and education in India.By the 19th century The English language was settled. Two big changes: Samuel Johnson wrote his _._wrote The American Dictionary of the English language and gave a separate identity to _ English spelling. Now GermanlessruledShakespeareAmericaAustraliagovernmentdictionaryEnglish is spoken in many countries, such as _.ChinaPOST-READINGPOST-READINGAD 450-1150 was different from was based more onthanAD 800-1150 became less Germanthose ruled spokeand enrich By the 1600s Shakespeare make use ofIn 1620 British settlers moved toIn the 18th century were taken to 1765-1947 hasfluent English speakers becauseBy the 19th century the language was settled. two changesNow English is spoken in number of learners in China Retell the development of English according to the timeline, the following information may help you. Phrases 1. 在末期 _ 2. 航海旅行_ 3. 因为,由于_ 4. 尽管,即使_ 5. 走进,上来,提出_ 6. 随时间推移_ 7. 与交流 _ 8. 起初_ 9. 与不同 _ 10. 以为基础_ 11. 现在,目前_ 12. 利用 _ 13. 例如_ 14. 大量,许多_ 15. 官方语言_ 16. 的数目_ 17.乘地铁_ 18.去看电影_ 19.比以往任何时候_ at the end ofmake voyages tobecause ofeven ifcome upover timecommunicate withat firstbe different frombe based onat presentmake use offor examplea number ofofficial languagethe number ofby undergroundgo to the moviesthan ever before1. Do you know that there is more than one kind of English in the world? 你知道世界上不止有一种英语吗?你知道世界上不止有一种英语吗? more than one +名词单数名词单数, 后面的谓后面的谓语动词用单数。语动词用单数。 More than one student wants togo to swim.Language points more than 还可以与名词、形容词、副词、还可以与名词、形容词、副词、动词、动名词连用,意为动词、动名词连用,意为 “不只是,非常不只是,非常” Both of them are much more than schoolmates. They are close friends. 他们俩远不只是同学他们俩远不只是同学, 他们是知心朋友。他们是知心朋友。 more than 的反义短语是的反义短语是less than, 意为意为 “少于少于” no more than =only 只有,仅仅只有,仅仅 We advertised for pupils last autumn, and got_ 60. (98.上海上海) A. more than B. more of C. as much as D. so many as高考链接高考链接3.Native English speakers can understand each other even if they dont speak the same kind of English. 把英语作为母语的人相互之间可以交把英语作为母语的人相互之间可以交 流流, 即使他们说的不是同一种英语。即使他们说的不是同一种英语。even if= (even though)是连词词是连词词组,组, 用来引导让步状语从句,用来引导让步状语从句,意为意为 “尽管;即使尽管;即使” even if /even thougheven if 从句所说的不肯定;而从句所说的不肯定;而even though从句所说的则是事实从句所说的则是事实He will not let out the secret even if he knows it. He will not let out the secret even though he knows it.他对秘密知道与否不一定他对秘密知道与否不一定他知道这个秘密他知道这个秘密4. India has a very large number of English speakers. 印度有很多的人讲英语。印度有很多的人讲英语。 a number of 大量的(其后谓语动词用复数)大量的(其后谓语动词用复数) A number of people have came. the number of 的数目(其后谓语动的数目(其后谓语动词用单数)词用单数) 只能修饰可数名词的:只能修饰可数名词的: a large/ great/ good number of, a good/ great many, dozens of, scores of, quite a few The number of homeless people has increased.只能修饰不可数名词的:只能修饰不可数名词的:a great deal of, a large amount of, quite a little, a large sum of 既可修饰可数也可修饰不可数名词的:既可修饰可数也可修饰不可数名词的:plenty of, a lot of, lots of, a large quantity of5.HOWEVER, ON TV AND THE RADIO YOU WILL HEAR DIFFERENCES IN THE WAY PEOPLE SPEAK.信息:信息:the way+定语从句,定语从句的引导词定语从句,定语从句的引导词在从句中作状语时,可用在从句中作状语时,可用that /in which,也,也可以省略;如果可以省略;如果way 在后面的定语从句中作在后面的定语从句中作主语或宾语时,引导词用主语或宾语时,引导词用that 或或 which . 1)He offered me some ways _ worked very well in pratice. 2)The way _ (你想出的解决问题的办法你想出的解决问题的办法)was good. that/which/不填不填 that /which you thought of to solve the problem 3)What surprised me was not what he said but _he said it.Athe way B. in the way that C. in the way D. the way which1.This bill adds up to 25 cents,_A. postage includingB. postage includedC. to include postageD. and including postage解析:解析:including是介词,是介词, including sth. included是形容词,是形容词,sth. included Exercises2.Mr.Huang will _ in the movement. A. play a leading part B. take parts C. play leading part D. take a part3._number of students taking part in the training is 450. A. A B.The C.A lot D.Lots4.Using body language_ a proper way will help communicate_others_ better.A. in, with, even B. in, with, moreC. with, with, still D. with, in, most Discuss the questions in groupWhy do you think people all over the world want to learn English?DiscussionHomeworkWrite down your idea in 120 words.
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