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The road to modern English Step 1 new words actually________ be based on ________ government ________ latter________ culture ________ identity ________ rapidly ________ Singapore________ Malaysia________ official ________ voyage________ native________ identity ________ fluent________ frequently ________ rule ________ at present ________ vocabulary ________ gradually ________ Step 2 skimming: main idea of each paragraph Find out the topic sentence(中心句)： Para 1_________________________________________________ Para 2________________________________________________ Para 3-4_________________________________________________ Para 5_________________________________________________ Choose the main idea of the text.____ 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 Step 3 Careful reading Para 1--Development of English 16c: ________________ later: _____________ today___________ Para 2: If an American is talking to an Englishman,____. A. They will have almost no difficulty in understanding B. They will have a lot of misunderstandingsbetween each other C. The American finds it difficult to understand the Englishman D. The English man finds it difficult to follow the American Para 3-4: 1.Why does English change over time? English changes when culture____________________. 2.The history of the English language: AD 450-1150: English was based more on _______. AD 800-1150: English became _____ like German Because those who _____ England spoke first Danish and later French. In the 1600s: _____________ made use of a wider vocabulary than ever before. In 1620 : Some British settlers moved to _________. Later in the 18th century : Some British people were taken to __________. 1765-1947: English became the language for___________________