人教版高中英语必修一Unit整体课件.pptVIP

Unit2 ENGLISH   AROUNDTHEWORLD (Period1) Let’sdiscovermoreaboutEnglish!  StatueofLiberty  BigBen  warming up pre-reading Small survey Guess the national flags of different countries, and find out the languages spoken in these countries. Great Britain Australia Canada India Ireland New Zealand South Africa The U.S.A. Singapore English speaking countries U.K. U.S.A. Canada Australia New Zealand Ireland Reading Do all the English speakers only speak one kind of English? Five kinds of English in the world Canadian English British English American English Australian English Indian English British English American English the ground floor the first floor the first floor the second floor the second floor the third floor the third floor the forth floor apartment subway elevator eraser mom gas lift petrol rubber mum flat underground Am.E V.S. Br.E Main differences Br.E Am.E spelling pronunciation vocabulary colour color metre meter travelled traveled autumn, fall, post, mail, petrol, gas, film, movie, shop, store, I think I guess dance; not; neither; either; Questions: With your partner, list the countries that use English as an official language. Which country do you think has the most English learners? Look at the title of the following passage and guess what it is about. Then read it quickly and see if you are right. Pre-reading Suggested answer: 1. America, Britain, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Philippines, India…… 2. For those that speak English as their first language the USA or India must have the largest number of native speakers as they have the largest populations. For those who learn English as their first foreign language China must have the largest number as it has the largest population. The road to modern English The road Modern English the development of English language What kind of English before Modern English? 3. Guess ac