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Singular forms Plural forms(German)Old English Plural forms (French)Middle Englishhousehousenhousesshoeshoenshoesmanchildmenchildren/Lead in 第1页/共17页1. What is the article about?2. What are the three kinds of English discussed in the article? Read and answer the questions.English and its historyOld English, Middle English and Modern English.Self-study：第2页/共17页第3页/共17页1.Notice _2. Make_, listing _such as times, places and events, etc. Reading a history articleReading a normal textthe dates and years a time chartimportant information第4页/共17页The Development of EnglishKindsTimeEventsOld EnglishBefore the middle of the 5th centuryThen At the end of the 9th centuryBy the 10th centuryMiddle EnglishIn 1066By the latter half of the 14th centuryIn 1399Modern EnglishDuring theRenaissance inthe 16th centuryPeople in Britain all spoke a language called Celtic.The Vikings moved to Britain and brought their languages.Old English was the official language of England.The Normans defeated England and took control of the country.English was used by all classes in England.Henry IV became King of England and used English for all official events.Modern English appeared.Two Germanic groups occupied Britain.Guidance and exploration1第5页/共17页 Guidance and exploration2Part 1: IntroductionWhy does the English language have so many difficult rules that confuse people?Because it is made up of the grammar and vocabulary that people from many different countries and cultures brought to Britain.Part 2: Old English:第6页/共17页TimePeopleLanguageBefore mid-5th ThenEnd 9th 10th People in BritainCeltic Germanic groupsthe Angles and the Saxons (from Europe)The Vikings-Denmark and Norway(from Northern European countries)Their own languagesTheir languages OldEnglishBecame the official language of England第7页/共17页Part 3: Middle English1.Who made the greatest contribution to the development from Old English to Middle English? The French-speaking Normans, who _ England and_ England in 1066.2.Why are many of the words for animals different from those for meat in English? The words for the animals came from_, while the words for the meat came from _.defeatedtook control ofold Englishold French第8页/共17页3. When did English come into widespread use among all classes in England? And why?By the latter half of the 14th century.Because Henry IV, whose mother tongue was English, became King of England in 1399 .第9页/共17页Part 4: Modern English1.When did Modern English appear?2. What new words are included in modern English?During the Renaissance in the 16th century.Latin and Greek words and new words being invented with new pronunciation.第10页/共17页Step 5 Summary What have we learnt today?第11页/共17页occupied mixed official phrases occupied mixed official phrases Consolidation优化探究优化探究Filling the blanks 第12页/共17页defeated control contributions Modern includes Pronunciation Modern defeated control contributions includes Pronunciation 第13页/共17页 Fill in the time chart on papers.TimeEventsBefore the middle of the 5th centuryAt the end of the 9th centuryBy the 10th centuryPeople in Britain all spoke a language called Celtic.The Vikings moved to Britain and brought their languages.Old English was the official language of England.第14页/共17页Time EventsIn 1066By the latter half of the 14th century In 1399During the Renaissance in the 16th centuryThe Normans defeated England and took control of the country.English was widely used by all classes in England.Henry IV became King of England and used English for allofficial events.Modern English appeared.第15页/共17页1. Read the text again and again, paying attention to the important language points in it.2. Read the new words and expressions and try to remember them.Step 7 Assignment 第16页/共17页感谢您的观看！第17页/共17页
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