人教版英语必修1：Unit2 section ⅰ warming up reading概要1.ppt

* Unit 2 English around the world Section Ⅰ Warming Up Reading 一、在空格处填上适当的词概括课文 The passage shows a very brief (1)__________ of the English language.English has (2)______________ and developed with (3)________ culture over time.Nowadays, it is also spoken (4)________ a foreign or second language in many (5)________ countries. history changed its as other 二、根据课文内容，选择最佳答案 1 ． English began to be spoken in many other countries A ________. A．in the 17th century B．at the end of the 16th century C．in the 18th century D．in the 19th century 2．Which of the following statements is TRUE?________. A．Languages always stay the same. D B．Languages change only after wars. C．Languages no longer change. D．Languages change when cultures change. 3 ． From AD 450 to 1150, English sounded more like ________. A．French C．German B．Chinese D．Russian C 4．Shakespeares English was spoken around ________. D A．1400s C．450s B．1500s D．1600s 5 ．Which country has the fastest growing number of English speakers in the world?_______. A．Australia. C．India. B．China. D．Britain. B 三、段落大意匹配 Part Main Idea ( ( ( ( ( )1．Para.1 )2．Para.2－4 )3．Para.5 )4．Para.6 )5．Para.7 A．Two big changes in English spelling which settled the English language in America. B．The reasons of the constant changes of the English language. C．Different words are used by different speakers but they make no trouble. D．The wide use of the English language in Asia and other parts of the world. E．The development of English from the end of the 16th century to today. E C B A D 四、课文内容复述 At the end of the 16th century English was only spoken by people (1)___________ England.They were the (2)___________ speakers.Today, the largest number of people speaking English may be in (3)___________ because a lot of Chinese people learn and speak English as their foreign language. Old En