1、Unit 2Reading兴安县第三中学 秦陶British EnglishAmerican English&1.Enjoy two video and know the differences between British English and American English?BrEAmEThe differences between British English and American English.vocabularyspellingpronunciationbarcookiessoccercolorcentertravelerdance da:ns dancednsnot
2、nt not ntcar k:car krcolour centretravellerpubBiscuitsfootballPredict:Read the title“the road to modern English”and predict(预测)what the passage is mainly about?Scan:Scan the text to find or make out a key sentence for each paragraph.Please write down the main idea of each paragraph.Para.1:Para.2:Par
3、a.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 and _ with each another.English is spoken as a _ language or _ language in _ and _.developmentunderstandculturescommunicateforeignsec
4、ondAfrica Asia sameDecide whether the statement are True(T)or false(F)according to the passage.(Ex.1 on Page 10)0900018765432152004 98765432103 9876543210987654321021 987654321098765432100HoursMinutesSecondsReading Time0900018765432151004 98765432103 9876543210987654321021 987654321098765432100Hours
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9、ords according to the text.The English between AD 450 and 1150 was based more on _.From AD 800 to 1150,those who ruled England spoke first _ and later _.At the end of the 16th century,about _ people spoke English.Nearly all of them lived in England.GermanDanishFrenchfive to seven millionEnglish is a
10、lso spoken as a foreign or _ language in many other countries in Africa and _.Today,the number of people learning English in China is increasing _.As a matter of fact,China may have the _ number of English learners.In 1620 some British settlers moved to _.In the 18th century,some British people were
11、 taken to _.English began to be spoken in both countries.largestAmericaAustraliasecondSouth AsiarapidlyWhy do you think people in China want to learn English?The reasons why people in China want to learn English are as followings:one is that;another one is that1.According to the discussion,write a composition about why people in China want to learn English.2.Underline the new words and expressions,difficult sentences in the passage.Homework