1、Warming up Unit2 English around the worldWarming up Unit2 English arouThis unit seeks to give us a better understanding of how English developed and how it is spoken in the world.This unit seeks to give us a bQuestions Which language do you think is the most widely used language in the world? Do you

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3、lish and British EnglishThe differences between American English and British EnglishHow come the differences:1.At first the language in Britain and America was the same.2.In 1776 America became an independent country.The language began to change.The language in America stayed the same,while the lang

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8、friendmumqueueflatfilmfirst floorground floorcrazybathroomerasergasmommovierepairsickmailgamelinethe second floor cookiesoccerpantspenpalapartmentthe first floorGuessing GameTry to guess the 1. With your partner, list the countries that use English as an official language?2. Which country do you thi

9、nk has the most English learners?3. Look at the title of the following passage and guess what it is about. Then read it quickly and see if you are right.Pre-reading1. With your partner, list theBritain, Ireland, the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand India, Singapore, Malaysia, South Africa, the Ph

10、ilippinesAs official language:English Speaking CountriesBritain, Ireland, the USA, Can China . Because China has the largest population in the world and more and more Chinese people speak English today.人教新課標高中英語必修1-Unit2-English-around-the-world-上學期課件Scanning Para. 1How many people spoke English at

11、the end of the 16th century?Why English began to be spoken in many countries?Scanning Para. 1Para. 2T or F: Native English speakers can understand each other when they dont speak the same kind of English. ( T )Para. 2Para 3-4:Why and how has English changed over time?Between about AD450 and 1150: Fr

12、om about 1150 to 1500: In the 1600s: based more on German more like French Shakespeares EnglishBy the 19th century:It was settledPara 3-4:Why and how has EnPara. 5:Why does India have a very large number of English speakers?Which countries speak English in Africa and Asia?Is English used in China? Para. 5:Tell the main idea of each paragraphPar1:para.1:Many people all over the world speak English.para.2:Native speakers can understand each other even if they dont speak the s