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1、 This unit seeks to give us a better understanding of how English developed and how it is spoken in the world.Which language do you think is the most widely used language in the world?Do you think Chinese can be a world language?Why?Do you know the meaning of“Englishes”?Lets do a small quiz to disti

2、nguish the national flags of different countries,and find out the languages spoken in these countries.The U.S.A.Great BritainAustraliaIrelandCanadaSingaporeIndiaSouth AfricaNew ZealandEnglish is spoken in these countries.How much do you know about English?It is the official language of many countrie

3、s,such as USA,England,Canada,Ireland.It has a long history.There are two kinds of English:AmE and BrE.Many Chinese are learning English.What can you learn from it?u Situation:An American is visiting England.Now he has just checked in a hotel.And his room number is 705.Here is the dialogue between hi

4、m and a servant in the hotel.Excuse me,could I take the elevator to the 7th floor?I mean,Id like to take the lift to Room 705 on the 6th floor.We say the 7th floor instead of 6th floor in the US.Pardon?Why not the 6th floor?Your room number is 705.And youd take what?Oh,sorry.Come this way,Ill show y

5、ou the lift.BrEAmEThe differences between British English and American English.vocabularyspellingpronunciationautumn falltyphoon tornadoI think I guesscolour colorcentre centertraveller travelerdance da:ns dancednsnot not not na:tChineseBrEAmEliftelevatorpetrolgas,gasolineflatapartmentautumnfallunde

6、rgroundsubwayuniversitycollegerubbishgarbagedustbintrash canholidayvacationfortnighttwo weeks電梯電梯汽油汽油公寓公寓秋天秋天地鐵地鐵大學(xué)大學(xué)垃圾垃圾垃圾箱垃圾箱假期假期兩周兩周1.With your partner,list the countries that use English as an official language.2.Which country do you think has the most English learners?3.Look at the title of the

7、 following passage and guess what it is about.Then read it quickly and see if you are right.A.How to learn English well.B.The brief history of Modern English.C.The way to England.D.The difference between Modern English and Old English.Choose the main idea of the text.Complete the table.The road to m

8、odern EnglishAD 4501150The English was spoken in England.It was based more on 1)_ than the English we speak at present.AD 8001150Because the people who 2)_ England spoke first Danish and later French,English became 3)_ like German.Germanruled less The road to modern EnglishIn the 1600s4)_ made use o

9、f a wider vocabulary than ever before.In 1620Some British settlers moved to 5)_.In the 18th centurySome British people were taken to 6)_.ShakespeareAmericaAustraliaThe road to modern English17651947English was spoken in India as well as in Africa and Asia.It became the language for 7)_ and education

10、 in India.governmentThe road to modern EnglishBy the 19th centuryThe English language was settled.Two big changes:Samuel Johnson wrote his 8)_.Noah Webster wrote 9)_ and gave a separate identity to 10)_ English spelling.dictionaryAmericanThe American Dictionary of the English LanguageThe road to mod

11、ern EnglishNowEnglish is also spoken in 11)_,12)_，13)_,14)_ and so on.IndiaSingaporeMalaysiaAfricaRead the passage carefully and decide whether the statements are true(T)or false(F)and explain why.1.English had the most speakers in the 17th century.2.English developed when new settlers and rulers ca

12、me to Britain.3.Languages frequently change.4.The language of the government is always the language of the country.5.English is one of the official languages used in India.6.This reading describes the development of the English language.Development of Englishthe end of the 16th century the next cent

13、ury today peopleEnglandMany other countriesMore people speak in more countries If an American is talking to an Englishman,_.A.They will have almost no difficulty in understandingB.They will have a lot of misunderstandings between each otherC.The American finds it difficult to understand the Englishm

14、anD.The English man finds it difficult to follow the AmericanWhy does English change over time?Because of cultural communication.Read Para 3 and answer the munication Samuel Johnson Two important personsOne of the English languages most profound influences.When Noah was 43,he started writing the fir

15、st American dictionary.He did this because Americans in different parts of the country spelled,pronounced and used words differently.Noah Webster Read Para 5 and find out why India takes English as second language.Indiawas ruled by BritainSouth African EnglishSingapore EnglishMalaysian EnglishHong K

16、ong EnglishDo you know any other kinds of English formed for this reason?Retell the text.At first,only people in _ spoke English.Later,people from England _ to other parts,so English began to be spoken in _ _ _.England movedmany other countriesToday,_ people speak English as their _,second or foreign language._ English speakers _ understand each other but _ _.All languages change when _ communicate with one another.So there are British English,American English,Australian English and so on.morefi