1、1.Notice _ and _2.Make a _,listing_datesyearsReading strategy(P23)time chartimportant informationFast reading1 What is the article about?2 What are the three kinds of English discussed in the article?4 Is English still changing?3 Who controlled England in the 11th century?English and its history.Old
2、 English,Middle English and Modern English.The Normans.Yes.Para 1The _ and vocabulary brought by people from many _ countries and cultures make up the English language,which explains why English has many difficult and _ rules.grammardifferentconfusingCareful reading1.Celtic2.Languages of the Angles
3、and the SaxonsOld English was formed like this3.Languages of theVikingsOld EnglishTFFFFExamples Words for animalsWords for their meatcowpigpork/baconsheepmuttonbeefOld English Old French Ways of making pluralsGermanic way(Old English)French way(Old French)house shoeman childhousenshoenmenchildrenhou
4、sesshoesxx 1.When did Modern English appear?2.Why does Modern English include many Latin and Greek words?3.What also changed a lot in Modern English?4.What will people keep doing?Middle EnglishLatin and GreekModern English How was Modern English formed?English and its historyOld English Before the m
5、iddle of the 5th century,the language 1_ in Britain was Celtic.Then Britain was 2_ by the Angles and the Saxons,who brought their language into Old English.At the end of the 9th century,the Vikings moved to Britain,3_ their languages with Old English.By the 10th century,Old English,had become the 4_
6、 language of English.Middle English In 1066,England was 5_ by the Normans,but French didnt 6_ English as the first language.By the latter half of the 14th century,English had been 7_used among all classes in England.ModernEnglishVocabulary and pronunciation also went 8_ great changes during the Renaissance.It is 9_ that English will continue 10_ in the future.spokenmixingofficialdefeatedreplacewidelychangingthroughcertainoccupiedHomework1.Textbook P25 Part E.2.Underline interested phrases and sentences in the reading text.
