高三英语unit2《TheroadtomodernEnglish》：课件三（23张）（人教版必修1）.pptVIP

Unit 2 English around the world Warming up Reading Warming up 1. How much do you know about the language of English? English English Around the World the USA Canada New Zealand Australia South Africa the United Kingdom Ireland number of speakers example countries working situation the native language the foreign language the second language 375 million 750 million 375 million USA,Canada,Australia,south Africa, Ireland, New Zealand China and many other countries India, Pakistan,Nigeria,Philippines. government,schools, newspapers,TV Football (BE) soccer eraser Rubber (BE) flat Apartment (AM) Subway (AE) Underground trash can Dustbin(BE) Lift(BE) elevator Auld Lang Syne友谊天长地久 Should auld (old) acquaintance be forgotten And never brought to mind? Should auld (old) acquaintance be forgotten And days of auld lang syne (为了过去的好时光？） For auld lang syne my dear, for auld lang syne We’ll take a cup of kindness yet for auld lang syne. （让我们干一杯友谊的酒） And here is a hand my trusty friend And gie’sa hand of thine.( give us a hand of yours) We’ll take a cup of kindness yet for auld lang syne. Fast Reading 1.According to the title, what do you think it will tell us? The road to modern English ? 2.Read the passage fast in silence and find out the main idea of each paragraph. paragraphs Answers A. All languages change when cultures communicate with one another.So does English. B. The spread of English in the past and today. C. English speakers can not always understand everything because of the difference of word usage. D.English is spoken in many countries in Africa and Asia. 1 2 3 4 B C A D Careful Reading 1.Read the passage carefully and find out the answers to the questions of Ex1 on page 10. 2. True or False. (Para1-2) Most of the English speakers in the 16th century lived in England. 2. More and more people use English as their first or 2nd language. 3. The US has the largest number of English speakers. 4. Na