1、ChineseBritish EnglishAmerican English汽油电梯地铁公寓秋天橡皮擦petrolgasliftelevatorundergroundsubwayflatapartmentautumnfallrubbereraserLets review together!ReadingReadingTHE ROAD TO THE ROAD TO MODERN ENGLISHMODERN ENGLISHThe road to modern EnglishThe roadModern Englishthe development of English language What
2、kind of English before Modern English?Whats the meaning of the title？Which country do you think has the most English learners?Pre-reading1.From AD 450 to 1150,English sounded more like _?A.French B.Chinese C.German D.RussianScan the text silently and choose the best answer.2.Shakespeares English was
3、 spoken around _?A.1400s B.1150s C.450s D.1600s3.Which country has the fastest growing number of English speakers in the world?A.Australia B.China C.India D.BritainSkim the text again and listen to the tape.write down the main idea of each paragraph.Para.1:Para.2:Para.3-4:Para.5:The _ of the English
4、 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 _.developmentunderstandculturescommunicateforeignsecondAfricaAsia sameRead the paragra
5、ph 1 loudly and answer the following question.Why was English spoken in many other countries after 17th century?People from England made voyages to conquer other parts of the world.Careful reading1Read the paragraph 2 and answer the following questions.1.Do native English speakers have difficulty in
6、 understanding each other?No，they dont.Lets learn Paragraph 3.4 and 5.Make a timeline of the development of English,using the passage to help you.2From AD 450 to AD 800From AD 800 to 1150By the 1600s1.English was first spoken in.It was based more on.2.New settlers enriched its.3.made use of a wider
7、vocabulary than ever before.EnglandGermanvocabularyShakespeareIn 1620Later in 18th century1765-19474.Some British settlers moved to.5.Some British people were taken to.6.English was spoken in.as well as inand It became the language forandin India.AmericaAustraliaIndiaAfricaAsiagovernmenteducationTod
8、ayBy 19th century7.English was settled.Two big changes in:.Samuel Johnson wrote.Noah Webster wroteand give a separate identity toEnglish spelling.dictionaryspellingAmericanA large number of people study English andmay have the largest number of English learners.ChinaThere are two importantpersons in
9、 the history of English.Read Para.4 and find who are they?Born:September 18,1709 He wrote a _ whichhas great influence（影响）on English language.Two important personsSamuel JohnsondictionaryNoah WebsterBorn:October 16,1758When Noah was 43,he started writing the first American dictionary._.It gave a sep
10、arate identity to American English _.The AmericanDictionary of the English Language（美国英语词典)spellingDevelopment of Englishthe end of the 16th century the next centurytodayEnglandMany other countriesMore people speak in more countriestimeplaceLanguage can change with time.Language can change when cultures communicate with each other.Conclusion:Why did different kinds of English come about?
