人教版英语必修一unit2-reading课件

To use for business
To use in school
To talk to native speakers
Why do so many people want to learn English ?
To read English books
To write to pen friends
pronunciation dance [da:ns] dance[dæns] not [not] not [na:t]
电梯
汽油 公寓 秋天 地铁 大学 垃圾 垃圾箱
假期 两周
Match the words that have the
same meaning. petrol flat color lift rubber honor pictures underground
eraser gas apartment elevator honour colour movies subway
Skimming
1.English has/had the most speakers___. A. now B. when the British ruled many parts of the world C. in the time of Shakespeare D. in the 12th century
___A____.
A. They will have almost no difficulty in understanding
B. They will have a lot of misunderstandings between each other
C. The American finds it difficult to understand the Englishman
2.Which of the following statement is true? A. Languages always stay the same B. Languages change only after wars C. Languages no longer change D. Languages change when cultures change
Say this passage in your dialect.
曾经有一份贼纯的爱情摆在 俺跟前，可俺没稀搭理，等到 没了那前,俺才贼拉地后悔，如 果老天爷再给俺个机会，俺会 跟那个姑娘说：“俺稀罕你”。
Northeastern Dialect
汇报结束
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B. Because India has a very large number of English speakers.
C. Because India is a country where English plays a very important role in social life.
D. Because India has a long history of communication with Britain.
3. From AD 450 to 1150, English
sounded more like_____?
A. French
B. Chinese
C. German
D. Russian
4. Shakespeare’s English was spoken around ______?
A. 1400’s B. 1150’s C. 450’s D. 1600’s
Para 5
Why is India mentioned in the last paragraph? A
A. Because India is a typical (独特的)country who speaks English as a second language because of its long being ruled by Britain.
All languages change when __c_u_l_tu_r_e_s communicate with one another. So there are British English, American English, Australian English and so on. They all have their own __i_d_e_n_ti_t_y. English is also spoken as a foreign or second language in _m__a_n_y _o_t_h_er_c_o_u_n_tr_ie_s. Maybe one day Chinese English will become one of the world English.
Discussion
You can choose one of the questions to talk about in Groups (Page 10):
1, Why do you think people all over the world want to learn English?
2, Why do you think more people in the world want to learn Chinese?
Two important persons in Para 4
Samuel Johnson Born: September 18, 1709 Write a dictionary One of the English language’s most profound influences. (最深的影响)
D. The English man finds it difficult to follow the American
Read Para 3 and answer the question:
Why does English change over time?
Because of cultural communication.
English dialects in different countries
Britain
The U.S.A Canada Australia India New Zealand
……..
Br E & Am.E
When you hear two native speakers of English, they may still not speak the same kind of English.
To listen to English music and movies
“曾经有一份真诚的爱情摆在我 的面前，但是我没有珍惜，等到了失 去的时候才后悔莫及，尘世间最痛苦 的事莫过于此。如果上天可以给我一 个机会再来一次的话，我会跟那个女 孩子说‘我爱你’。如果非要把这份 爱加上一个期限，我希望是一万年！”
The differences between British English and American English.
vocabulary spelling
autumn typhoon I think
colour centre traveller
fall tornado I guess
color center traveler
人教版英语必修一unit2-reading课件
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How many dialects方言 are there in China ?
dialects family in China
Chinese北方方言 Nhomakorabea吴语
湘语
赣语 粤语
闽南语 客家话
Warming up – II ( 2m )
Do you think there are some dialects in English?
About 5-7 million people, mostly Living in Fngland
Conquer other parts, spoken in many other countries
More people speak English than before
Para 2
If an American is talking to an Englishman,
Retell the text.
At first, only people in _E_n_g_l_a_n_d_ spoke English. Later, people from England __m_o_v_e_d_ to other parts, so English began to be spoken in _m__a_n_y_ _o_th_e_r_ _c_o_u_n_t_r_ie_s_. Today, ___m__o_r_e people speak English as their __fi_r_s_t, second or foreign language. __N_a_t_iv_e_ English speakers __c_a_n_ understand each other but __n_o_t __e_v_e_r_y_th_i_n_g_.
The history of the English language
German
less
ruled
Shakespeare
America
Australia
English spelling dictionary The American Dictionary of the English Language.
Noah Webster Born: October 16, 1758 Died: May 28, 1843 When Noah was 43, he started writing the first American dictionary. He did this because Americans in different parts of the country spelled, pronounced and used words differently.