1、 Unit2English around the worldA JokeTwo mice sat in their hole watching Cat lurk（鬼祟的活动）outside.I know how to make Cat go away,said the first mouse.How?the second mouse asked in surprise.“Watch!wow,wow!”barked（狗吠）the first mouse.Peering（窥视）through their hole in the wall,they saw Cat running away in f
2、ear（害怕）.Ah,see the benefit of knowing another language!Do you like learning English?Why?Warming up I(1m)Questions Which language do you think is the most widely used language in the world?Why?What makes perfect English?1.listen to yourself 2.slow down 3.picture it 4.copy the experts5.practice6.find
3、a partner7.be poetic8.sing a song9.Watch American operaDo you think the English spoken all around the world are all the same?Why?1.Can you name some countries in which English is spoken?Warming up II(9m)Read the passage in warming up,and answer the following questions?Do you know any other English-s
4、peaking countries?Great BritainAustraliaCanadaNew ZealandIreland IndiaSouth Africathe U.S.A.Singaporeworld EnglishesAmerican English British EnglishAustralian English Canadian English Singapore English AfricanEnglish Malaysian English Indian English2.Are the English in those countries the same?Briti
5、sh EnglishAmerican English&Pre-reading II(5m)Do you know the differences between American English and British English?British Prime MinisterGordon Brown American president BushWould you like to see my flat?Yes.Id like to come up to your apartment.Wow,I want a tin of Coko,some sweets.What about you,B
6、ush?Well,I want a can ofmilktea,somecandyShall we go to the pub to celebrate your birthday?Wow,the baris a nice place.Hey,lets go and see a soccer game.It is very exciting.Great.I like football matchvery much.Can you tell us the differences between American English and British English?Time to go hom
7、e.Lets go to the elevator together.Oh no,the liftmust be full of people this time.ChineseB.EA.E公寓酒吧罐头糖果电梯比赛足球flatapartmentpubbartincansweetscandyliftelevatormatchgamefootballsoccerpetrolflat colorliftrubberhonorpicturesundergrounderaser gasapartmentelevatorhonourcolourmoviessubwayMatch the words tha
8、t have the same meaning.British EnglishAmerican Englishspellingpronunciationwordscolour,color,favourite,favorite,theatre,theater,centre,center,travelled,traveled,metremeteraskdancewheelnotboxpost,mail,film,movie,shop,store,I think,I guess,British EnglishAmerican Englishwordslift(电梯)elevatorpetrol(汽油
9、)gasflat(公寓)apartmentautumnfallunderground(地铁)subwayuniversity(大学)collegerubbish(垃圾)garbagedustbin(垃圾箱)trash canholidayvacationfortnight(两星期）two weeksReading I(3m)Fast reading:Read the text and find out the answers to the questions of Ex.1 on page 10.Workbook page19 step21.Read the text and try to f
10、ind the main idea of each paragraph.(page 19)Careful Reading II(10m)Pair work:Reading III(5m)Group work:What can you learn from this passage?(discuss in group of four,then ask the students to show their ideas.)The aim of this step is to help the students realize the importance of English.Post-readin
11、g(5m)1.Summarize the whole passage.2.Why do you think people all over the world want to learn English?3.Will Chinese English become one of the World English?(Students give their own answers.)Assignment1.Try to remember the English meaning of the new words in Reading I.2.Prepare for the next class.3.Finish the exercises on WB.
