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Unit2ENGLISHAROUNDTHEWORLD(Period1)Let’sdiscovermoreaboutEnglish!StatueofLibertyBigBenwarminguppre-readingSmallsurvey•Guessthenationalflagsofdifferentcountries,andfindoutthelanguagesspokeninthesecountries.GreatBritainAustraliaCanadaIndiaIrelandNewZealandSouthAfricaTheU.S.A.SingaporeEnglishspeakingcountriesU.K.U.S.A.CanadaAustraliaNewZealandIrelandReadingDoalltheEnglishspeakersonlyspeakonekindofEnglish?FivekindsofEnglishintheworldCanadianEnglishBritishEnglishAmericanEnglishAustralianEnglishIndianEnglishBritishEnglish&AmericanEnglishthegroundfloorthefirstfloorthefirstfloorthesecondfloorthesecondfloorthethirdfloorthethirdfloortheforthfloorapartmentsubwayelevatorerasermomgasliftpetrolrubbermumflatundergroundAm.EV.S.Br.EMaindifferencesBr.EAm.Espellingpronunciationvocabularycolourcolormetremetertravelledtraveledautumn,fall,post,mail,petrol,gas,film,movie,shop,store,IthinkIguessdance;not;neither;either;Questions:1.Withyourpartner,listthecountriesthatuseEnglishasanofficiallanguage.2.WhichcountrydoyouthinkhasthemostEnglishlearners?3.Lookatthetitleofthefollowingpassageandguesswhatitisabout.Thenreaditquicklyandseeifyouareright.Pre-readingSuggestedanswer:1.America,Britain,Canada,Australia,NewZealand,Singapore,Philippines,India……2.ForthosethatspeakEnglishastheirfirstlanguagetheUSAorIndiamusthavethelargestnumberofnativespeakersastheyhavethelargestpopulations.ForthosewholearnEnglishastheirfirstforeignlanguageChinamusthavethelargestnumberasithasthelargestpopulation.TheroadtomodernEnglishTheroadModernEnglishthedevelopmentofEnglishlanguageWhatkindofEnglishbeforeModernEnglish?3.Guessaccordingtothetitle.TTTMainideasPara.1:Para.2:Para.3:Para.4:MoreandmorepeoplespeakEnglish.ThefirstsentenceinparagraphTwo.ThesecondsentenceinparagraphThree.ThenumberoftheEnglishspeakingpeopleisincreasing.TheroadtomodernEnglishAD450-1150TheEnglishwasspokeninEngland.Itwasbasedmoreon_________thantheEnglishwespeakatpresent.AD800-1150Becausethepeoplewho________EnglandspokefirstDanishandlaterFrench,Englishbecame_________likeGerman.Inthe1600s____________madeuseofawidervocabularythaneverbefore.In1620SomeBritishsettlersmovedto___________.Inthe18thcenturySomeBritishpeopleweretakento_________.1765-1947EnglishwasspokeninIndiaaswellasinAfricaandAsia.Itbecamethelanguagefor_______________andeducationinIndia.Bythe19thcenturyTheEnglishlanguagewassettled.Twobigchanges:•SamuelJohnsonwrotehis__________.•NoahWebsterwrote______________________________andgaveaseparateidentityto____________Englishspelling.NowEnglishisspokenin_________,__________,__________,________________________andsoon.GermanruledlessAmericanAustraliaAmericanTheAmericanDictionaryoftheEnglishLanguagedictionarygovernmentSingaporeChinaMalaysiaIndiaShakespeareSouthAfrica1.WhydoyouthinkpeopleallovertheworldwanttolearnEnglish?2.WhydoyouthinkmorepeopleintheworldnowwanttolearnChinese?3.WillChinesebecomeoneoftheworldlanguagesinthefuture?Giveyourreasons.Unit2Languagepointsforreading1.attheendof…2.nearlyallofthem3.makevoyagesto…4.becauseof...5.thaneverbefore6.nativelanguagefirstlanguagemothertongue7.evenif/eventhough8.thesamekindof…9.comeup10.communicatewith在…的尽头，在…末尾几乎他们全部都…航海因为…比以往任何时候都…母语即使相同种类的…走近，上来，提出和…交流11.atfirst12.bedifferentfrom…13.bebasedon…14.morethan15.atpresent16.beableto…17.makeuseof…18.anumberof…19.thenumberof…20.infact首先，起初和…不同以…为基础多于，超过目前，现在能…利用…许多，大量…的数量actually事实上，实际上1.NearlyallofthemlivedinEngland.nearly与almost用法明辨：(1)在肯定句中,两者可通用Heisalmost/nearly80yearsold.Shefellandalmost/nearlybrokeherneck.Ialmost/nearlyalwaysgotobedateleven.(2)almost可用在一些含否定意义的词前面，如none，nobody，nothing，never，noone等，表示“几乎或简直(没有)”，而nearly不能。Hehasalmostnothingtodotoday.Thereisalmostnoneleft.（3）只用nearly的场合。a.被very,not,pretty等修饰时。b.和具体数字连用时（nearly常用）。Nearly100studentsattendedthemeeting.Iamverynearlyready.nearlyoralmost1．他们中间几乎没有一个人有小汽车。_______noneofthemhasacar．2．他们吃晚饭几乎总是喝咖啡。They__________alwayshavecoffeeforsupper．3．这远远不像你所想的那么容易。Itisnot_______soeasyasyouthink．4．几乎没有人出席会议。_______nobodyattendedthemeeting．5．我以前几乎从未看见过她。Ihave_______neverseenherbefore．Almostalmost／nearlynearlyAlmostalmost2.because&becauseof因为你的关心，我发现生活充满了希望。1）Becauseyouareconcernedaboutme,Ifindthatlifeisfullofhope.2）Becauseofyourconcern,Ifindthatlifeisfullofhope.因为雨下得很大，那个男孩穿过树林回家了。1）Becauseitrainedheavily,theboywentbackhomethroughthewoods.2）Becauseoftheheavyrain,theboywentbackhomethroughthewoods.3.thaneverbefore比以往任何时候更……thaneverbefore副词ever与比较级和最高级连用，用来加强语气，意为“比以往任何时候更……”。You’llspeakEnglishbetterthaneverbefore.Janelooksmuchprettierthaneverbefore.4.NativeEnglishspeakercanunderstandeachothereveniftheydon’tspeakthesamekindofEnglish.evenif=eventhough“即使”，用来引导一个让步状语从句，后面既可以用陈述语气，也可用虚拟语气，但是evenif/though引导的从句不用将来时。Evenifitrainstomorrow,wewillleaveforBeijing.用if,asif,evenif填空（1）_________Ihadmoney,Iwouldn’tbuyit.(2)_________Ihadmoney,Iwouldbuyit.(3)Itlooks__________itisgoingtorain.(evenif引导让步状语从句；if引导条件状语从句；asif/though“似乎是…”,引导方式状语从句。asifevenifIf①.Achildcameuptomeandshowedmethewaytothestation.②.Theskywasdarkblueandclearwhenthemooncameup.③.Yourquestioncameupatthemeeting.5.Wo