English around the word课件3.ppt

Task 4: listening and comprehending Choose the correct answer 1.English has/had the most speakers___. Now B. when the British ruled many parts of the world C. in the time of Shakespeare D. in the 12th century * * Unit 2 English around the word Do you want to come to my flat? Come up where? Is it beautiful? Why Mr.Bush can’t understand Mr.Blair? flat (A.E) = apartment (B.E) Shall we go to the pub to celebrate your birthday? Wow, the bar is a nice place. Wow, I want a tin of Coko, some sweets. What about you, Bush? Well, I want a can of milktea, some candy Hey, let’s go and see a soccer game. It is very exciting. Great. I like football match very much. Time to go home. Let’s go to the elevator together. Oh no, the lift must be full of people this time. It’s more and more important to have a good knowledge of English. From these we can see …. English Around the World the USA Canada New Zealand Australia South Africa the United Kingdom Ireland Do you know that there is more than one kind of English? In some important ways they are very different from one another. They are called world Englishes. Look at these examples. Can you understand the different kinds of English these people are using? Warming up – 3.Do you know how many people use English as their native language, second language, or foreign language? 2. Are the English in those countries the same? 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 Chinese B. E A. E 电梯 lift elevator Chinese B. E A. E 公寓 酒吧 罐头 糖果 电梯 比赛 足球 flat apartment pub bar tin can sweets candy lift elevator match game football soccer British English American English Do you know the differences between America