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1、 改编自改编自大话西游大话西游 曾经，有一个宝贵的机会放在我面前，曾经，有一个宝贵的机会放在我面前，我没有好好珍惜；等我失去的时候才后悔我没有好好珍惜；等我失去的时候才后悔莫及。人世间最痛苦的事莫过于此。莫及。人世间最痛苦的事莫过于此。Unit 2 English around the worldZoe WangOct.11, 2017Warming up & ReadingGreat BritainThe U.S.A.AmEBrEpantschips/French friesa sodaelevatormoviesidewalklifttrouserscrisppavementfilmA f
2、izzy drinkMatch the words that have the same meaning.BrEAmE vocabularyspellingpronunciation autumn fall petrol gas underground subway colour color centre centertraveller traveler dance da:ns dancedns not not not na:tThe differences are as follows:What are the countries that use English as an officia
3、l language?Great BritainIrelandThe U.S.A.CanadaIndiaAustraliaNew ZealandSouth AfricaSingapore/sp:/Great BritainIrelandThe U.S.A.CanadaIndiaAustraliaNew ZealandSouth AfricaSingaporeWhy is English spoken in so many countries?Read the title “ ” and predict (预测预测) what the passage is mainly about. (Page
4、 9)The Road to Modern EnglishQ1. What can we learn from the first two paragraphs?A. At the end of the 16th century, English speakers all lived in England.B. In the 17th century, English began to be spoken in more counties through conquering by sea.C. The number of people speaking English today is al
5、most the same as before.D. An Englishman can hardly understand what an American says.People from England made voyages to (Para. 1, line 2) At first the English spoken in England between about AD 450 and 1150 was very different from the English spoken todaySo by the 1600s Shakespeare was able to make
6、 use of a wider vocabulary than ever before. In 1620 some British settlers moved to America. Later in the 18th century some British people were taken to Australia too Finally by the 19th century the language was settled English now is also spoken as a foreign or second language in South Asia At firs
7、t the English spoken in England between about AD 450 and 1150 was very different from the English spoken todaySo by the 1600s Shakespeare was able to make use of a wider vocabulary than ever before. In 1620 some British settlers moved to America. Later in the 18th century some British people were ta
8、ken to Australia too Finally by the 19th century the language was settled English now is also spoken as a foreign or second language in South Asia Q2. The text is organized(组织组织) in _A. Narrative(叙事叙事) order B. Time order Q4. How has English developed over time?Q3. Why has English changed all the wa
9、y?Read Para. 3-5 carefully and answer the following questions.Because of cultural municationQ3. Why has English changed all the way?TimelineAD450-1150 AD800-1150 In the 1600s In 1620 Later in the 18th centuryBy the 19th century The history of Englishwas based more on_less like German; more like _and
10、_Shakespeares English American English Australian English Two big changes in spellingGermanDanishFrench Samuel Johnson Two important persons Noah Webster Q5. Why does the writer mention(提到提到) the two persons?TimelineAD450-1150 AD800-1150 In the 1600s In 1620 Later in the 18th centuryBy the 19th cent
11、ury The history of EnglishNowEnglish is also spoken as a foreign or second language.Finally the language was settled.Q6. What does it mean?Q7. Why does the writer use this word here? Read Para.5 carefully again and try to find out the topic sentence(主题句主题句).How to look for topic sentences(主题句主题句)?(1
12、) Usually, it falls on the first sentence or the last sentence；(2) Sometimes, the sentence following the key words “however, but, actually, also, in fact, etc.” would be a key sentence. Para.3Para.4Para.5Actually all languages change and develop when cultures meet and communicate with each other.Fin
13、ally by the 19th century the language was settled.English now is also spoken as a foreign or second language in South Asia. English is also spoken in Singapore and Malaysia and countries in Africa such as South Africa.In fact, China may have the largest number of English learners.Example 1:English n
14、ow is also spoken as a foreign or second language in many parts of Asia and Africa.Try to make up a topic sentence.Q8. Does Chinese English already have its own identity? Why?Further thinking (Para.5)developEnglishcultural communicationcolonization/klnazen / economic exchangesWhy is English spoken i
15、n so many countries?narrowbroadQ9. Why did the writer decide to end the passage with a question?At first, only people in England 1 (speak) English. Later, people from England made 2 (voyage) to other parts, so English began to be spoken in many 3 countries. Today, 4 (many) people speak English as th
16、eir first, second or foreign language. 5 , native English speakers can understand each other even if they dont speak the same kind of English.Rational clozeAll languages change 6 cultures meet and communicate 7 one another. So there are British English, American English, Australian English and so on
17、. They all have their own identity. English is 8 spoken as 9 foreign or second language in many parts of Asia and Africa. Today the number of Chinese people 10 (learn) English is increasing. Maybe one day Chinese English will become one of the world English.Discuss in groups of four and debate on th
18、e topic:Critical thinking some people say that Chinese is playing a more and more important part around the world. So it is not necessary for us to master English or other foreign languages. Do you agree? Why or why not? 1.I (dont) agree withbecause2.As far as Im concerned, the opinion is , because3.In my opinion, despite, the idea thatis much better for the following reasons
