高中英语北师大选修七课件：Unit+19+Language+Period+One+Warmup+%26+Lesson+1+Language+Learning.pptxVIP

;The Road to Modern English At the end of the 16th century，about five to seven million people spoke English.Nearly all of them lived in England.In the next century，people from England started moving to other parts of the world，so English began to be spoken in many other countries.;All languages change when cultures communicate with one another.The English spoken between about AD 450 and 1150 was very different from the English spoken today.Actually，it was based more on German than present-day English.Then from about AD 800 to 1150 English changed even more.It became less like German，and more l