English around the world,Unit2,Warming up &Reading,1.Lead-in 2.Warming-up 3.Pre-reading 4.Reading 5.Discussion,Do you want to come to my flat?,Yes,Id like to come up to your Apartment.,They can understand each other.,flat (A.E) = apartment (B.E),Hey, lets go and see a soccer game. It is very exciting.,Great. I like football match very much.,Time to go home. Lets go to the elevator together.,Oh no, the lift must be full of people this time.,Shall we go to the pub to celebrate your birthday?,Wow, the bar is a nice place.,Wow, I want a tin of Coko, some sweets. What about you, Bush?,Well, I want a can of milktea, some candy,Its more and more important to have a good knowledge of English.,From these we can see .,1.Do you know that there is more than one kind of English? In some important ways they are very different from one another. They are called world Englishes. Look at these examples. Can you understand the different kinds of English these people are using?,Warming up,3.Do you know how many people use English as their native language, second language, or foreign language?,2. Are the English in those countries the same?,375 million,750 million,375 million,USA, Canada, Australia, South Africa, Ireland, New Zealand,China and many other countries,India, Pakistan, Nigeria, Philippines.,government,schools, newspapers,TV,Try to write down the words.,flat,apartment,pub,bar,tin,can,sweets,candy,lift,elevator,match,game,football,soccer,British English,American English,&,Do you know the differences between American English and British English?,British English,American English,spelling,pronunciation,words,colour,color,favourite,favorite,theatre,theater,centre,center,travelled,traveled,metre,meter,ask,dance,wheel,not,box,post,mail,film,movie,shop,store,I think,I guess,British English,American English,words,lift (电梯),elevator,petrol (汽油),gas,flat (公寓),apartment,autumn,fall,underground(地铁),subway,university(大学),college,rubbish(垃圾),garbage,dustbin(垃圾箱),trash can,holiday,vacation,fortnight(两星期）,two weeks,Can you name some countries in which English is spoken?,English Around the World,the USA,Canada,New Zealand,Australia,South Africa,the United Kingdom,Ireland,Do you think the English spoken all around the world are all the same ?,Brainstorming,American English,EnglandEnglish,Australian English,Canadian English,Singapore English,African English,Malaysian English,Indian English,Pre-reading With your partner, list the countries that use English as an official language. 2. Which country do you think has the most English learners? 3. Look at the title of the following passage and guess what it is about. Then read it quickly and see if you are right.,The road to modern English,reading,Task 1: scanning,Please write down the main idea of each paragraph.,All language change when culture communicate with one another.,English is spoken as a foreign language or second language in Africa and Asia.,The history of English spreading all over the world.,Native language speakers can understand each other even if they dont speak the same kind of English.,Para 1,Para 2,Para 3-4,Para 5,Task 2: skimming,Tell the sentences which are True or False,English had the most speakers in the 17th century. T F English developed when new settlers and rulers came to Britain. T F Languages frequently change. T F,4. The language of the government is always the language of the country. T F5. English is one of the official languages used in India. T F6. This reading describes the development of the English language. T F,German,5-7million,In the 1600s,Australian,1828,11501500,Task 3: Fill in the form,time,place,Language can change with time.,Language can change when cultures communicate with each other.,Conclusion:,Task 4: listening and comprehending,Choose the correct answer,1.English has/had the most speakers_. Now B. when the British ruled many parts of the world C. in the time of Shakespeare D. in the 12th century,2.Which of the following statement is true? A. Languages always stay the same B. Languages change only after wars C. Languages no longer change D. Languages change when cultures change,3. From AD 450 to 1150, English sounded more like_? A. French B. Chinese C. German D. Russian,4. Shakespeares English was spoken around _? A. 1400s B. 1150s C. 450s D. 1600s,5. Which country has the fastest growing number of English speakers in the world?A. AustraliaB. ChinaC. IndiaD. Britain,Task 5: Blank filling,Read aloud and fill in the blanks,At the end of the 16th century, about seven million people spoke English. Nearly all of them lived in _ As people from England started _ to other parts of the world ,English began to be _ in many other countries. Now more people speak English than ever_. _English speakers can understand each other even _they dont speak _same kind of English . _, they may not be able to understand everything.,