1、2021/8/11 星期三1Unit 2English around the world2021/8/11 星期三2Do you want to come to my flat?Where? Is it beautiful?2021/8/11 星期三3Why cant Mr. Obama understand Mr. Brown?flat (B.E) = apartment (A.E)2021/8/11 星期三4 Shall we go to the pub to celebrate your birthday?Wow, the bar is a nice place.2021/8/11 星期

2、三5Wow, I want a tin of Coko, some sweets. What about you?Well, I want a can ofmilk tea, someCandy. 2021/8/11 星期三6Great. I like football match very much.Hey, lets go and see a soccer game. It is very exciting.2021/8/11 星期三7Oh no, the lift must be full of people this time. Time to go home. Lets go to

3、the elevator together.2021/8/11 星期三8From these we can see there are differences between British and American English.Its important to have a goodknowledge of English.2021/8/11 星期三9English Around the Worldthe USACanadaNew ZealandAustraliaSouth Africathe United KingdomIreland 2021/8/11 星期三10 Do you kn

4、ow how many people use English as their native language, second language, or foreign language? 2021/8/11 星期三11number of speakersexample countriesworking situationthe native languagethe foreign languagethe second language375 million750 million375 millionUSA, UK, Canada, Australia, South Africa, Irela

5、nd, New ZealandChina and many other countriesIndia, Pakistan, Nigeria, Pernment,schools, newspapers,TV2021/8/11 星期三12Can you name some countries in which English is spoken?2021/8/11 星期三13 world Englishes American English BritishEnglish Australian English Canadian English Singapore Engl

6、ish African English Malaysian English Indian English2021/8/11 星期三14 Do you think the English spoken all around the world are all the same ?2021/8/11 星期三15 1. Which country do you think has the most English learners?2. Look at the title of the following passage and guess what it is about. Then read i

7、t quickly.2021/8/11 星期三16The Road to Modern EnglishReading2021/8/11 星期三17Fast-readingAnswer the questions2021/8/11 星期三181. When did English begin to be spoken in many other countries? 2. Which country has the largest number of English learners in the world?In the 17th century. China.2021/8/11 星期三19T

8、askTwo: choose the right answer1.English has/had the most speakers_. now when the British ruled many parts if the world in the time of Shakespeare in the 12th century2. Which of the following statements is true?Languages always stay the same.Languages change only after wars.Languages no longer chang

9、e.Languages change when cultures change.2021/8/11 星期三203.From AD 450 to 1150, English sounded more like_.A. French B. Chinese C. German D. Russian4. Shakespeares English was spoken around_.1400s B. 1150s C. 450s D. 1600s 5. Which country has the fastest growing number of English speakers in the worl

10、d?Australia China India Britain2021/8/11 星期三21Detailed-readingPlease find the main idea of each paragraph.2021/8/11 星期三22All language change when cultures communicate with each other.English is spoken as a foreign language or second language in Africa and Asia.The history of English spreading all ov

11、er the world.Native language speakers can understand each other even if they dont speak the same kind of English.Para 1Para 2Para 3-4Para 52021/8/11 星期三23AD450-1150English was based on _English was more like French. At the end of the 16th centuryHow many people speak English? _Shakespeare made use o

12、f a wider vocabulary._American English gained its own identity. Later _ English had its identity. German5-7million In the 1600sAustralian 182811501500 Fill in the form2021/8/11 星期三24timeplaceLanguage can change with time.Language can change when cultures communicate with each other. Conclusion: 2021

13、/8/11 星期三25Blank fillingRead aloud and fill in the blanks2021/8/11 星期三26At the end of the 16th century, about seven million people spoke English. Nearly all of them lived in _ As people from England started _ to other parts of the world ,English began to be _ in many other countries. Now more people

14、 speak English than ever_. _English speakers can understand each other even _they dont speak _same kind of English . _, they may not be able to understand everything. Englandmoving spokenNative beforeif theHowever2021/8/11 星期三27 All languages change when _ communicate with each other. Now American English and Australian English have their own_. English is also spoken in many other countries in Africa and_, such_ South Africa, Indian, Singapore and Malaysia. Today the number of the people in China _ increasing _. In future Chinese Englis