Unit2EnglisharoundtheworldCanyounamesomeEnglishspeakingcountries?WarmingupU.K.U.S.A.CanadaAustraliaNewZealandSouthAfricaEnglish-speakingcountriesEnglishAroundtheWorldtheUSACanadaNewZealandAustraliaSouthAfricatheUnitedKingdomIrelandIndiaBritishEnglishAmericanEnglish&AretheEnglishinthosecountriesthesame?Doyouwanttocometomyflat?Ok,Iwouldliketogotoyourapartment.BrE?AmE?ThecolorIlikeisblack.Heyman,whatcolourdoyoulikebest?MayIinviteyouforadance[da:ns]?Yes,Iwouldliketodance[dæns]withyou.BrEAmEDifferencesin3waysbetweenBritishEnglishandAmericanEnglish.vocabularyspellingpronunciationflatapartmentliftelevatorfootballsoccercolourcolorcentrecentertravellertravelerdance[da:ns]dance[dæns]not[not]not[na:t]Pre-readingquestions:1.DoyouthinkitisimportantforyoutolearnEnglish?Why?2.WhichcountrydoyouthinkhasthemostEnglishlearners?listenandmatchFastreadingPleasematchthemainideaofeachparagraph.Para.1:Para.2:Para.3-4:Para.5:B.MorepeoplespeakEnglishastheirfirst,secondoraforeignthaneverbefore.C.Nativespeakerscanunderstandeachothereveniftheydon’tspeakthesameEnglish.D.Alllanguageschangewhenculturesmeetandcommunicatewithoneanother.A.EnglishisspokenasaforeignorsecondlanguageinSouthAsia.Task1:Fillinthetimetableofthedevelopment(发展)ofEnglishCareful-readingCareful-readingTimehowisEnglishdevelopedAD450--1150Mainlybasedon_______AD800-115ODanishand______enrichedtheEnglishlanguage,especially________Attheendofthe16thcenturyHowmanypeoplespeakEnglish?__________Bythe____Shakespearemadeuseofawidervocabulary.Laterinthe18thcenturyBegantobespokenin______Bythe___centuryAmericanEnglishwassettledNowSpokenincountriessuchasIndia,______,_______,________1600’s19thGermanFrenchvocabulary5-7millionSouthAfricaAustraliaSingaporeMalaysiaReadagainandchoosethebestanswerTask2:1.Englishhas/hadthemostspeakers___.A.nowB.whentheBritishruledmanypartsoftheworldC.inthetimeofShakespeareD.inthe12thcentury2.Whichofthefollowingstatementistrue?A.LanguagesalwaysstaythesameB.LanguageschangeonlyafterwarsC.LanguagesnolongerchangeD.Languageschangewhencultureschange3.FromAD450to1150,Englishsoundedmorelike____?A.FrenchB.ChineseC.GermanD.Russian4.Shakespeare’sEnglishwasspokenaround______?A.1400’sB.1150’sC.450’sD.1600’s5.WhichcountryhasthefastestgrowingnumberofEnglishspeakersintheworld?A.AustraliaB.ChinaC.IndiaD.BritainBlankfillingReadaloudbyyourselfandfillintheblanks