1、Period 1 Warming up and Reading IUnit 2 English around the worldIn an international talk/meetingIn schoolsOn the air(on TV,on the radio)1.Can you name some countries in which English is spoken?Warming upRead the passage in warming up,and answer the following questions.U.K.U.S.A.CanadaAustraliaNew Ze
2、aland South AfricaEnglish-speaking countriesEnglish Around the Worldthe USACanadaNew ZealandAustraliaSouth Africathe United KingdomIrelandIndiaBritish EnglishAmerican English&1.Are the English in those countries the same?2.can you give me some examples?BrEAmEThe differences between British English a
3、nd American English.vocabularyspellingpronunciationautumn falltyphoon tornadoI think I guesscolour colorcentre centertraveller travelerdance da:ns dancednsnot not not na:tChineseBrEAmEliftelevatorpetrolgasflatapartmentautumnfallunderground subwayuniversitycollegerubbishgarbagedustbintrash canholiday
4、vacationfortnighttwo weeks电梯汽油公寓秋天地铁大学垃圾垃圾箱假期两周petrolflat colorliftrubberhonorpicturesundergrounderaser gasapartmentelevatorhonourcolourmoviessubwayMatch the words that have the same meaning.official voyage native present gradually vocabulary New words官方的航行,航海本国的,本地的现在的、出席的逐渐地词汇、词汇量actually latter i
5、dentity fluent Singapore Malaysia frequently 事实上后者的身份流利的新加坡马来西亚频繁地Please write down the main idea of each paragraph.Para.1:Para.2:Para.3-4:Para.5:The _ of the English language in the world.Native speakers can _ each other even if they dont speak the_ kind of English.All languages change when _ meet
6、and _ with one another.English is spoken as a _ language or _ language in _ and _.developmentunderstandculturescommunicateforeignsecondAfrica Asia sameCareful readingHow did English develop to modern English?Why English changed all the way?Development of Englishthe end of the 16th century the next c
7、entury today EnglandMany other countriesMore people speak in more countriesWhy does English change over time?Because of cultural communication.Find out the characteristics of each time according to the time clue.AD450-1150800-1150 The time ADEL was writtenIn the 1600s laterGermanless like German;mor
8、e like FrenchShakespeares EnglishAmerican EnglishAustralian English Besides the countries where English is used as a native language,where else is English used as a foreign language?South Asia,India,South Africa,Singapore,Malaysia and China.Thinking:Will Chinese English become one of the world Engli
9、shes?“Only time will tell”.Read the text carefully again and decide whether the statements are true or false and explain why.Exercise 1 on page 10.Predict:Read the title“the road to modern English”and predict(预测)what the passage is mainly about?Language points for Reading I1.There be结构“存在,有”be 动词的单复
10、数要根据后面名词的单复数而定.如是多个并列的名词,则由第一个名词的单复数而定.Thereone book and two pens on the desk.Theretwo pens and one book on the desk.isare2.more than 1.用在数词之前,相当于 over 2.与其他词连用相当于“不仅仅,岂止”Mary and Amy are more than classmates.3.because of后边加名词或动名词短语because是连词,所以后边跟句子He came to work late because he got up late.He cam
11、e to work late because ofgetting up late.3.include1）用作及物动词，意为“包括；包含”，不能用于进行时态,后跟名词,代词,动名词做宾语.e.g.:Your duties will include cleaning the room.2）include 还可作“包含于、里面；算入”讲，常与in,on,among 介词等连用。e.g.:He includes me among his friends.Im included in the team.现在分词including和过去分词included常可引用一个解释性的短语,including放在所
12、修饰词之前,而included放在所修饰词之后1.There are ten people in the bus,including ten children.2.Five people were injured in the accident,one driver included.Include侧重作为整体的一部分或要素Contain侧重包含容纳或成分Hold侧重容纳,容得下4.either.or.neither.nor.两者连接两个主语时,谓语动词的单复数与同它靠近的那个主语保持一致.have hasEither the teacher or the studentsbeen ill.N
13、either the students nor the teacherbeen ill.Close your book and fill in the blank 1._16th century,about_ people spoke English.2.Today,more people speak English as their first or foreign language_.3.China may _of English speakers.5.At the end of在.的尽头;在.的末尾(可用于时间方面,也可用于空间方面By the end of到.末为止常用于完成时(用于时
14、间方面)In the end 最后,终于,不与of 连用(做状语,修饰动词)We had finished unit one by the end of last week.He understood me in the end.6.even if(1)even if(=even though):in spite of the fact;no matter whether 即使；尽管是连词词组，用来引导让步状语从句；(2)even if 从句所说的不那么肯定。even though 从句是事实。e.g:Even if he is poor,she loves him.(=He may be p
15、oor,yet she loves him.)(Even)though he is poor,she loves him.(=He is poor,yet she loves him.)Come up走过来,到来(vi.)Come about:happenCome across:find or meet accidentallyCome outOur National Day is coming up soon.How did this come about?I came across an old friend yesterday.When will his new book come ou
16、t?7.Would you please come up to my e up with1.I came up with them as they were rounding the corner.2.We werent able to come up with any new suggestions.3.Hes come up with a great idea.赶上提出想出8.Actually,it was based more on German than present day English.1.Present adj“现在的,目前的”常用在名词前.He is the present
17、 President.Present adj“出席的:到场的”做定语时常在名词之后A lot of students were present at the meeting.2.Present n.“目前,现在”“礼物”I dont need the book at present.3.Present v.“呈现,提交”Present prizesPresent sth to sb=present sb with sth9.In the 1600s,Shakespeare made use of a wider vocabulary than ever before.在17世纪,莎士比亚使用了
18、比以前任何时候更大的词汇量.“在某世纪某年代”时.年代前要加定冠词the,年代后加s,还可加上early表示早期late表示末期In the 1780sIn the early/late 1980s10.Shakespeare was able to make use of a wider vocabulary than ever before.莎士比亚使用了比以前更为广泛的词汇量。make(good/full/no)use of 使用We could make good use of our resources.Every minute should be made good use of.
19、11.India has a very large number offluent English speakers a number of 大量的（其后谓语动词用复数）A number of people have came.the number of 的数目（其后谓语动词用单数）只能修饰可数名词的：a large/great/good number of,a good/great many,dozens of,scores of,quite a few The number of homeless people has increased.用适当的介词填空。1.Youd better make full use _ your time.2.You will find the hospital _ the end of the road.3.The church is close _ the school.4.We have friends all _ the world.5.As everybody knows,China has the largest number _ people.6._ the 1980s,he went to America.ofattooverofIn
