高中英语 Unit2 English around the world课件 新人教必修1.pptVIP

Small Quiz Let’s do a small quiz to distinguish the national flags of different countries, and find out the languages spoken in these countries. English Why are there so many countries speaking English as their first or second language? Do you think the Englishes spoken all around the world are all the same ? English around the world Listen and match the main idea : Para1 Para2 Para3 Para4 Para5 Comprehending (true or false) 1.English had the most speakers in the 17th century. 2.English developed when new settlers and rulers came 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. * Let’s discover more about English! Unit Two English Around the World (Period One) Great Britain Australia Canada India Ireland New Zealand South Africa The U.S.A. Singapore Read a dialogue: 1, Can they understand each other? 2, What’s the difference between these two men? 3, Can you find more examples? the American way of saying the following words lift elevator flat apartment rubber eraser mum mom petrol gas toilet bathroom autumn fall film movie pen-friend pen-pal football soccer sweet candy chemist’s drugstore rubbish trash trousers pants holiday vacation the first floor ground floor the second floor first floor underground subway lorry truck Br E: Br E: Am E: Am E: Americans spell the following words: theater,center theatre, centre color,honor,labor colour, honour, labour traveler traveller fulfill fulfil program programme tire tyre realize,apologize realise, apologise smelled, spelled smelt,spelt Br E: Am E: Reading: The Road to Modern English Pre-reading questions: 1.With your partner, list the countries that use English as an official language. 2.Which c