1、Unit 2How many kinds of languages can you speak?Chinese English Shahe Dialect.Which language is the mostwidely used in the world?In an international talk/meetingwhy are you learning English?Im learning English to pass exams as a hobby to travel other countries to meet foreigners and communicate with
2、 them to use computers and surf the Internet to find a job in the future U.K.U.S.A.CanadaAustraliaNew Zealand South AfricaEnglish-speaking countriesthe USACanadaNew ZealandAustraliaSouth Africathe United KingdomEnglish Around the WorldAre the English in those countries the same?India Pre-reading1.Wh
3、at are the two main groups of English?British EnglishAmerican English&2.Do you know the differences between British English and American English?Lets go to the pictures!Er,but the subway station is far away.OK.But how shall we go to the movies?Why not go by underground?the prime minister of the UK.t
4、he president of the USA.Shall we go to the pub to celebrate our agreement?Wow,bar is a nice place.Wow,I want a tin of Coke,some biscuits and sweets.What about you,Obama?Well,I want a can of milk tea,some cookies and some candy.Great.I like football match very much.After that,lets go and see a soccer
5、 game.It is very exciting.Time to go.Lets go to the elevator together.Oh no,the lift must be full of people this time.BrEAmEThe differences between British English and American English.sweets candylift elevatorpetrolflat colorliftrubberhonorpicturesundergrounderaser gasapartmentelevatorhonourcolourm
6、oviessubwayMatch the words that have the same meaning.BrE AmEThe road to modern EnglishThe roadthe development of English language 1.before Modern English?2.How is the Modern English developing?Modern EnglishGuess according to the title.Fast Reading:Scan the text and try to divide this passage into
7、4 parts.Find Out main ideas of each part.Please write down the main idea of each part.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 and _ with one another.English
8、 is spoken as a _ language or _ language in _ and _.developmentunderstandculturescommunicateforeignsecondAfrica Asia same1.English has/had the most speakers_.A.now B.when the British ruled many parts of the world C.in the time of Shakespeare D.in the 12th centuryExercise2.Which of the following stat
9、ement is true?A.Languages always stay the sameB.Languages change only after warsC.Languages no longer changeD.Languages change when cultures change3.From AD 450 to 1150,English sounded more like_?A.French B.Chinese C.German D.Russian4.Shakespeares English was spoken around _?A.1400s B.1150s C.450s D.1600s5.Which country has the fastest growing number of English speakers in the world?A.Australia B.China C.India D.BritainHomework Do you think it matters what kind of English you learn?Why?Will Chinese English become one of the world English?Thank you for your listening
