1、Period 1 Warming up and Reading I Unit 2 English around the worldIn an international talk/meetingIn 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.S.A.CanadaAustraliaNew Z
2、ealand South AfricaEnglish-speaking countriesEnglish Around the Worldthe USACanadaNew ZealandAustraliaSouth Africathe United KingdomIreland IndiaBritish EnglishAmerican English&1.Are the English in those countries the same?2.can you give me some examples?BrEAmEThe differences between British English
3、 and American English.ChineseBrEAmEliftelevatorpetrolgasflatapartmentautumnfallunderground subwayuniversitycollegerubbishgarbagedustbintrash canholidayvacationfortnighttwo weeks电梯电梯汽油汽油公寓公寓秋天秋天地铁地铁大学大学垃圾垃圾垃圾箱垃圾箱假期假期两周两周petrolflat colorliftrubberhonorpicturesundergrounderaser gasapartmentelevatorhono
4、urcolourmoviessubway Match the words that have the same meaning.official voyage native present gradually vocabulary New words官方的官方的航行航行,航海航海本国的本国的,本地的本地的现在的、出席的现在的、出席的逐渐地逐渐地词汇、词汇量词汇、词汇量actually latter identity fluent Singapore Malaysia frequently 事实上事实上后者的后者的身份身份流利的流利的新加坡新加坡马来西亚马来西亚频繁地频繁地Please writ
5、e down the main idea of each paragraph.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 is spoken as a _ language or _ language in _ a
6、nd _.developmentunderstandculturescommunicateforeignsecondAfrica Asia sameCareful readingHow did English develop to modern English?Why English changed all the way?Development of Englishthe end of the 16th century the next century today EnglandMany other countriesMore people speak in more countriesWh
7、y does English change over time?Because of cultural communication.Find out the characteristics of each time according to the time clue.AD450-1150 800-1150 The time ADEL was written In the 1600s laterGermanless like German;more like FrenchShakespeares English American English Australian English Besid
8、es the countries where English is used as a native language,where else is English used as a foreign language?South Asia,India,South Africa,Singapore,Malaysia and China.Thinking:Will Chinese English become one of the world Englishes?“Only time will tell”.Read the text carefully again and decide wheth
9、er the statements are true or false and explain why.Exercise 1 on page 10.Predict:Read the title“the road to modern English”and predict(预测)what the passage is mainly about?Language points for Reading ILanguage points for Reading I1.There be结构“存在,有”be 动词的单复数要根据后面名词的单复数动词的单复数要根据后面名词的单复数而定而定.如是多个并列的名词如
10、是多个并列的名词,则由第一个名则由第一个名词的单复数而定词的单复数而定.There one book and two pens on the desk.There two pens and one book on the desk.isare2.more than 1.用在数词之前用在数词之前,相当于相当于 over 2.与其他词连用相当于与其他词连用相当于“不仅仅不仅仅,岂止岂止”Mary and Amy are more than classmates.3.because of后边加名词或动名词短语后边加名词或动名词短语 because是连词是连词,所以后边跟句子所以后边跟句子 He ca
11、me to work late because he got up late.He came to work late because of getting up late.3.include 1)用作及物动词,意为用作及物动词,意为“包括;包含包括;包含”,不能,不能用于进行时态用于进行时态,后跟名词后跟名词,代词代词,动名词做宾语动名词做宾语.e.g.:Your duties will include cleaning the room.2)include 还可作还可作“包含于、里面;算入包含于、里面;算入”讲,常与讲,常与in,on,among 介词等连用。介词等连用。e.g.:He i
12、ncludes me among his friends.Im included in the team.现在分词现在分词including和和过去分词过去分词included常可引用一个常可引用一个解释性的短语解释性的短语,including放在所放在所修饰词之前修饰词之前,而而included放在所放在所修饰词之后修饰词之后1.There are ten people in the bus,including ten children.2.Five people were injured in the accident,one driver included.Include侧重作为整体的一
13、部分或要素侧重作为整体的一部分或要素Contain侧重包含容纳或成分侧重包含容纳或成分Hold侧重容纳侧重容纳,容得下容得下4.either.or.neither.nor.两者连接两个主语时两者连接两个主语时,谓语动词的单复数与同谓语动词的单复数与同它靠近的那个主语保持一致它靠近的那个主语保持一致.have hasEither the teacher or the students been ill.Neither the students nor the teacher been ill.Close your book and fill in the blank 1._16th centur
14、y,about_ people spoke English.2.Today,more people speak English as their first or foreign language_.3.China may _of English speakers.5.At the end of 在在.的尽头的尽头;在在.的末尾的末尾(可用于时间方面可用于时间方面,也可用于空间方面也可用于空间方面 By the end of 到到.末为止常用于完成时末为止常用于完成时(用于时间方面用于时间方面)In the end 最后最后,终于终于,不与不与of 连用连用(做状语做状语,修饰动词修饰动词)W
15、e had finished unit one by the end of last week.He understood me in the end.6.even if (1)even if(=even though):in spite of the fact;no matter whether 即使;尽管即使;尽管 是连词词组,用来是连词词组,用来引导让步状语从句引导让步状语从句;(2)even if 从句所说的不那么肯定。从句所说的不那么肯定。even though 从句是事实。从句是事实。e.g:Even if he is poor,she loves him.(=He may be
16、poor,yet she loves him.)(Even)though he is poor,she loves him.(=He is poor,yet she loves him.)Come up走过来走过来,到来到来(vi.)Come about:happenCome across:find or meet accidentallyCome outOur National Day is coming up soon.How did this come about?I came across an old friend yesterday.When will his new book c
17、ome out?7.Would you please come up to my e up with1.I came up with them as they were rounding the corner.2.We werent able to come up with any new suggestions.3.Hes come up with a great idea.赶上赶上提出提出想出想出8.Actually,it was based more on German than present day English.1.Present adj“现在的现在的,目前的目前的”常用在名词前
18、常用在名词前.He is the present President.Present adj“出席的出席的:到场的到场的”做定语时常在名做定语时常在名词之后词之后A lot of students were present at the meeting.2.Present n.“目前目前,现在现在”“礼物礼物”I dont need the book at present.3.Present v.“呈现呈现,提交提交”Present prizesPresent sth to sb=present sb with sth9.In the 1600s,Shakespeare made use of
19、 a wider vocabulary than ever before.在在17世纪世纪,莎士比亚使莎士比亚使用了用了比以前任何时候更比以前任何时候更大的词汇量大的词汇量.“在某世纪某年代在某世纪某年代”时时.年代前要加定冠词年代前要加定冠词the,年代后加年代后加s,还可加上还可加上early表示早期表示早期late表示末期表示末期In the 1780sIn the early/late 1980s10.Shakespeare was able to make use of a wider vocabulary than ever before.莎士比亚使用了比以前更为广泛的莎士比亚使用
20、了比以前更为广泛的 词汇量。词汇量。make(good/full/no)use of 使用使用 We could make good use of our resources.Every minute should be made good use of.11.India has a very large number of fluent English speakers a number of 大量的(其后谓语动词用复数)大量的(其后谓语动词用复数)A number of people have came.the number of 的数目(其后谓语动的数目(其后谓语动词用单数)词用单数)只
21、能修饰可数名词的:只能修饰可数名词的:a large/great/good number of,a good/great many,dozens of,scores of,quite a few The number of homeless people has increased.用适当的介词填空。用适当的介词填空。1.Youd better make full use _ your time.2.You will find the hospital _ the end of the road.3.The church is close _ the school.4.We have friends all _ the world.5.As everybody knows,China has the largest number _ people.6._ the 1980s,he went to America.ofattooverofIn