1、Unit 2English around the worldReading Senior Grade OneIn an international talk/meetingIn what situations is English used?In 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.
2、S.A.CanadaAustraliaNew Zealand South AfricaEnglish-speaking countriesBritish EnglishAmerican English&1.Are the English in those countries the same?2.can you give me some examples?tire tyre 轮胎fall autumncandy sweetspants trousers eraser rubber gas petrolAmerican EnglishBritish Englishcenterflat color
3、liftgrayhonorgreycentreapartmentelevator honourcolourMatch the words that have the same meaning.There are a number of different Englishes in the world.How did they come out(出现)?Why has English changed over time?What will world Englishes be like in the future?The road to modern EnglishWhat do you thi
4、nk the word“road”mean in the title?way development process Keep your choice in your mind!Read quickly and make a timeline of the development of English.AD450-1150English was based on _._English was more like French.At the end of the 16th centuryNearly all of the English speakers lived in_._Shakespea
5、re was able to make use of a wider vocabulary._Some British settlers moved to America.By the 19th century_ English had its identity because of Noah Webster.GermanBetween about AD 800 and1150EnglandBy the 1600sIn 1620AmericanTimelineTask 1Please write down the main idea of each paragraph.Para.1:Para.
6、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 and _ with one another.English is spoken as a _ language or _ language in _ and _.developmentunderstandculturescommunicateforeig
7、nsecondAfrica Asia sameTask 2Why does English change over time?Because of cultural communication.Summing upEnglish has changed and _1_ when cultures meet and _2_ with each other.From AD450 to 1150,new settlers to England enriched the English language and enlarged its _3_.In 1620,British people began
8、 to move to other countries,and _4_,English was spoken in many other countries.By the 19th century American Englishspelling got a separate _5_ when Noah Webster wrote his dictionary.At _6_,more people speak Eng-lish as their first,_7_ or a foreign language than everbefore.People in South Asia _8_ as
9、 India,Singaporespeak _9_ English.China may have the _10_number of English learners.developedcommunicatevocabularygraduallyidentitypresentsecondsuchfluentlargestSummary About the passage The road to modern EnglishWhat do you think the word“road”mean in the title?way development process Discussing Ta
10、sk Will Chinese English become one of the world Englishes?Why?Other factors（因素）affected the use of languageinternational role economic development development of democracy（民主）the image(形象)in the world cultural development Homework1.Write a composition about whether Chinese English will be one of the world English?2.Finish the related exercises
