1、Unit 2In which countries English is used as a native language?the USACanadaNew ZealandAustraliaThe U.K(England)Ireland Lead-inWarming upA:Lets go to the pictures!B:OK.But how shall we go to the movies?A:Why not go by underground?B:Er,but the subway station is far away.picturesmoviesundergroundsubway
2、British EnglishAmerican EnglishB.EA.EThe differences between British English and American English.fallholidayflat liftrubberhonorpetroleraser vocationapartmentelevatorgashonour Match the words that have the same meaning.B.EA.EPre-readingWhat does the road mean?A.way B.development C.Process(过程过程)Fast
3、 readingWhats the main idea of the text?The text mainly tells us the _of the _language.developmentEnglishQ1:How did English develop to modern English?Q2:Why has English changed over time?Careful reading1.Timeline(时间线）时间线）of the development of English1.between AD 450 and 1150 The English was based mo
4、re on _.2.From AD 800 to 1150,those who ruled England spoke first _ and later _.3.By the 1600s,Shakespeare used a _vocabulary than ever before.GermanDanishFrenchwider5.1765-1947,English became the language for _ and education in India.By the 19th century,Two big changes in _ 6.Today,the number of pe
5、ople learning English in China is increasing _.As a matter of fact,China may have the _ number of English learners.4.In 1620 some British settlers moved to _.In the 18th century,some British people were taken to _.English began to be spoken in both countries.largest AmericaAustraliarapidlygovernment
6、 English spelling2.Why has English changed over time?Because cultures meet and communicate with each other.during that time vEnglish had the most speakers in the 17th century.vEnglish developed when new settlers and rulers came to Britain.vLanguage frequently change.3.True or FalseTFF(now)_(graduall
7、y)vThe language of the government is always the languages of the country.vEnglish is one of the official languages used in India.vThis reading describes the development of the English language.FTT_(such as,India,Malaysia,Singapore)not alwaysWhy should we learn English?Why should we learn English?to
8、use for business.to take part in English activities.1.I think if we learn English,we can.2.In my opinion,English can.Why should we learn English?to use for business.to take part in English activities.to write to pen friends.to talk to native speakers.to read English books.to listen to English music and movies.Thinking:Will Chinese English become one of the world Englishes?“Only time will tell”.(=It is really hard to know the result.)1.Write a passage about why we should learn English.2.Find more words that shows the difference between American English and British English.
