高中英语第一单元pre-reading.pptxVIP

Unit 2 English around the world Warming up;A Joke;How many languages do you speak? Which is your native language? If we speak more than one language, in which situations do we use the language?;1. Putonghua 2. Yongxin dialect 3. English 4. Japanese 5. …;Great Britain; Australia;New Zealand;Canada; India;Ireland;The U.S.A.;Singapore;English-speaking countries in the world;Do you know that there is more than one kind of English? In some important ways they are every different from one another. They are called world Englishes.;Can you understand the different kinds of English these people are using?;There are many varieties (分类) of English around the world such as： ;British English;What? Do you mean this autumn?;Chinese;Jack is a British boy. He went to America for a trip in this summer vacation. The first day he went to a restaurant and looked around for a toilet. When he asked the waitress, she told him it is on the second floor. Jack went up two floors only to find empty rooms.; British English the ground floor the first floor the second floor the third floor;N-E-I-G-H-B-O-U-R, neighbour.;Fill in the table below.;Main differences; Little Girl: Hi, I’d like some sweets, please. Store Owner: No problem. All the candy we sell is sweet. Little Girl: I see, so you sell sweet sweets.;2. Jim: Let’s take the lorry for a trip into the countryside. Linda: Of course, I expect you to take me! Jim: Oh, I’m sorry, Linda, I mean my truck.;1 With your partner, list the countries that use English as an official language. 2 Which country do you think has the most English learners?;English;English;English;Reading;Noah Webster Born in West Hartford, Connecticut in 1758. He learned 26 languages to research the origins of his own countrys tongue. He published the dictionary in 1828.;“To be or not to be, this is a question” is a quotation from Hamlet which is w