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1、Section Warming up & ReadingPrereadingStep One：Warming up1How many languages do you know?_答案：答案：Chinese，English，French，Japanese，Russian and so on.2Which language do you think is the most widely used language in the world？Why?_答案：答案：English(1)380 million people speak English as first language.(2)Two
2、thirds as second.(3)A billion are learning it.3Do you know the difference between American English and British English？Try to write down the words.ChineseB.EA.E公寓公寓flat(1)apartment酒吧酒吧pubbar罐罐头tin(2)can糖果糖果sweetscandy电梯梯(3)liftelevator比比赛matchgame足球足球(4)footballsoccerStep Two：Fast reading.Scan the t
3、ext and choose the best answer.1What is the text mainly about?AThe reasons for the changes of English since AD 450.BA brief history of the English language.CEnglishs being widely spoken in the world.DThe differences between old and modern English.答案：答案：B2The last sentence “Only time will tell.”in th
4、e text probably means that_.AEnglish may develop its own identity in ChinaBChinese people may help change English a great dealCthere may be more and more English learners in ChinaDthere may be a completely new language in China答案：答案：A3Which of the following is NOT true?ALanguages are changing gradua
5、lly over time.BBetween AD 450 and 800，English was like German.CIn the 19th century，English was the official language of India.DBefore the 18th century，English was only spoken in England.答案：答案： D4Where did most of the English speakers live at the end of the 16th century?AAmerica.BEngland.CSouth Asia.
6、 DSouth Africa.答案：答案： B5When did English begin to be spoken in many other countries?AIn the 17th century.BAt the end of the 16th century.CBetween about AD 450 and 1150.DIn the 19th century.答案：答案： A.Read the text quickly and match each paragraph with its main idea.1Paragraph 1 AWhy has English change
7、d over time?2Paragraph 2 BNative English speakers can understand each other even if they dont speak the same kind of English.3Paragraph 3 CEnglish is now spoken as a foreign or second language in South Asia.4Paragraph 4 DFinally by the 19th century the language was settled.5Paragraph 5 EMany people
8、all over the world speak English.答案：答案：1.E2.B3.A4.D5.CStep Three：Detail reading.Read the text carefully and fill in the blanks.TimeThe development of EnglishBetween about AD 450 and 1150The English was spoken in England and was based more on 1._than the English we speak at present.Between about AD 8
9、00 and 1150Because the people who 2._England spoke first Danish and later French，English became 3._like German.These new settlers 4._the English language and especially its vocabulary.In 1620Some British settlers moved to 6._.7._began to be spoken in America as well as Australia.In the 18th centuryS
10、ome British people were taken to Australia.From 1765 to 1947English was spoken in India.It became the language for 8._and education in the country.By the 9._centuryThe English language was settled.Two big changes took place in its spelling：Samuel Johnson wrote his 10._.Noah Webster wrote The America
11、n Dictionary of the English Language.NowEnglish is spoken in many countries as a 11._or second language.答案：答案：1.German2.ruled3.less4.enriched5.1600s6America7.English8.government9.19th10.dictionary11.foreign.True (T) or False (F)：1At the end of the 16th century，nearly all the English speakers lived i
12、n England.()2It is because the cultures meet and communicate with each other that the English language changes and develops.()3Now，India has the largest number of English learners.()答案：答案：1.T2.T3.FStep Four：DiscussionWhy do you think people all over the world want to learn English?_答案：答案：(1)Learning
13、 English can help us know much about the world.(2)Learning English may help us get a good job in the future.(3)With so many people communicating in English every day，it has become more and more important to have a good knowledge of English.(4)English is the working language in most international org
14、anizations，international trade，so learning English is a must for us.Step Five：SummaryEnglish has changed and 1._when cultures meet and 2._with each other.From AD 450 to 1150，new settlers to England enriched the English language and enlarged its 3._.In 1620，British people began to move to other count
15、ries，and 4._，English was spoken in many other countries.By the 19th century American English spelling got a separate5._when Noah Webster wrote his dictionary.At 6._，more people speak English as their first,7._or a foreign language than ever before.People in South Asia 8._as India，Singapore speak 9._English.China may have the 10._number of English learners.答案：答案：municate3.vocabulary4.gradually5.identity6.present7.second8.such9.fluent10largest同学们来学校和回家的路上要注意安全同学们来学校和回家的路上要注意安全
