1、No.1 High SchoolThe Road To Modern EnglishCanadaAmericaIndia BritainSingaporeAustraliaSouth AfricaMalaysia 假期假期 -vacation汽油汽油 petrol -一楼一楼 ground floor -电梯电梯 elevator -秋天秋天 -fall公寓公寓 flat -apartmentfirst floorautumnliftpictures -moviesunderground -subway电影电影地铁地铁（British English）（American English）hol
2、idaygasBrEAmEThe differences between British English and American English.A.How to learn English wellB.The brief history of Modern EnglishC.The way to England D.The difference between Modern English and Old EnglishRead for the main idea of each part Native speakers can understand each other but not
3、everything.More people speak English.English now is also spoken as foreign or second language in many countries.English changed over time.Para 1 Para 2 Para3 Para4 Para5 Read for information (Para 1)chronological order （时间顺序）（时间顺序）logical order （逻辑顺序）（逻辑顺序）spatial order （空间顺序）（空间顺序）How did the autho
4、r organize this paragraph?para.1 fill in the tabletimenumbers placeskinds16th century17th centurytodayFive to seven millionEngland Mother tongue Larger numbers of peopleMany other countriesMother tongueMore and more peopleAll over the worldFirst,second or foreign languageRead for information (Para 1
5、)Q1:At the end of the 16th century,how many people spoke English?Where were they from?Q2:Later in the next century,what did people from England do?Whats the result(结果结果)?Read for information(Para 1)Q1:At the end of the 16th century,how many people spoke English?Where were they from?Q2:Later in the n
6、ext century,what did people from England do?Whats the result?About 5-7 million.England.They made voyages to conquer other parts of the world.Because of that,English began to be spoken in many other countries.Read for information(Para 3&4)Q:Why has English changed over time?Because cultures meet and
7、communicate with each other.AD450-1150800-1150by the 1600sin 1620in the 18th centuryby the 19th centuryat presentDifferentbased more on less likemake use ofmove to Americabe taken to Australiabe settledIndia,Singapore,MalaysiaWill Chinese English become one of the world Englishes?Only time will tell
8、.In which countries is English spoken as a foreign or second languageParagraph 5Read for retellingUsing the timeline and the key words on the blackboard,say something about the road to modern English.You should begin with the following sentences:Its the road to modern English.English developed gradu
9、ally.Fill in the blanks At the end of the 16th century,nearly all of the people who spoke English lived in_.In the following centuries English spread to many other countries.Now _ can understand each other even if they dont speak the same kind of English.All languages change with cultures.The Englis
10、h spoken between AD450 and 1150 was based on _,while from 1150 to 1500,it was more like _.Then Noah Webster wrote the American dictionary of the English language,which gave American English its own _.English is also spoken as a _ or _ language in many other countries,such as Singapore,Malaysia,and c
11、hina.Englandnative speakersGermanFrenchidentityforeignsecondSummary:AssignmentWrite a short passage about the road to modern English.You should make use of the key words and timeline on the blackboard.Your passage should begin with the following sentences.Its the road to modern English.English developed gradually.
