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Unit2ENGLISHAROUNDTHEWORLD?WarmingupHowmanydialectsarethereinChina?dialectsfamilyinChina北方方言吴语闽南语客家话湘语赣语粤语ChineseDoyouthinktheEnglishspokenallaroundtheworldareallthesame?CountriesspeakEnglishastheirnativelanguage:BritainAmericaCanadaAustraliaNewZealandIrelandWhatarethetwomaingroupsofEnglish?BritishEnglishandAmericanEnglishDoyouknowthedifferencesbetweenAmericanEnglishandBritishEnglish?Doyouwanttocometomyflat?Howfarisyourapartment?Shallwegotothepubtocelebrateyourbirthday?Wow,barisaniceplace.Hey,let’sgoandseeasoccergame.Itisveryexciting.Great.Ilikefootballmatchverymuch.Timetogohome.Let’sgototheelevatortogether.Ohno,theliftmustbefullofpeoplethistime.Br.EAm.EThedifferencesbetweenBr.E&Am.E.vocabularyspellingpronunciationautumnfalltyphoontornadoIthinkIguesscolourcolorcentrecentertravellertravelerdance[da:ns]dance[dæns]not[nOt]not[na:t]ChineseBr.EAm.E电梯liftelevator汽油petrolgas,gasoline秋天autumnfall地铁undergroundsubway大学universitycollege垃圾rubbishgarbage垃圾箱dustbintrashcan假期holidayvacation两周fortnighttwoweeksTheRoadToModernEnglishReading•Newwordsinthepassage1.century世纪2.million百万3.voyages航行4.conquer征服5.foreignlanguage外语6.develop发展7.culture文化8.communicate交流9.settlers定居者10.especially尤其是；特别是11.separate分开的12.rule控制13.increasingrapidly快速的增长Scan:Scanthetexttofindormakeoutakeysentenceforeachparagraph.Pleasewritedownthemainideaofeachparagraph.Para.1:Para.2:Para.3-4:Para.5:Today,moreandmorepeoplespeakEnglishastheirfirst,secondor_____languagethanererbefore.Nativespeakercan__________eachothereveniftheydon’tspeakthesamekindofEnglish.Alllanguagechangewhen______________________witheachother.Englishisspokenasa_______languageor________languagein_______and______.understandculturescommunicateforeignsecondAfricaAsiaaforeign•Readpara.3—5inpage10,andfillintheform.TheroadtomodernEnglishAD450-1150Englishwasbasedmoreon_______.AD800-1150Englishbecame_____likeGermanBecausethosewho_____EnglandspokefirstDanishandlaterFrench.Inthe1600s_____________madeuseofawidervocabularythaneverbefore.GermanThehistoryoftheEnglishlanguagelessruledShakespeareTheroadtomodernEnglishIn1620SomeBritishsettlersmovedto_________.Laterinthe18thcenturySomeBritishpeopleweretakento__________.1765-1947Englishbecamethelanguagefor_________________________.AmericaAustraliagovernmentandeducationTheroadtomodernEnglishBythe19thcenturyTheEnglishlanguagewassettled.Twobigchangesin_______________happened:SamuelJohnsonwrotehis__________andNoahWebsterwrote_________________________________________________NowEnglishisalsospokenasaforeignorsecondlanguage_________________________________andsoon.EnglishspellingdictionaryTheAmericanDictionaryoftheEnglishLanguage.inSouthAsiaChinaSouthAfrica1.Whichofthefollowingstatementistrue?A.LanguagesalwaysstaythesameB.LanguageschangeonlyafterwarsC.LanguagesnolongerchangeD.LanguageschangewhencultureschangeComprehending2.FromAD450to1150,Englishsoundedmorelike_____?A.FrenchB.ChineseC.GermanD.Russian3.Shakespeare’sEnglishwasspokenaround______?A.1400’sB.1150’sC.450’sD.1600’s4.WhichcountryhasthefastestgrowingnumberofEnglishspeakersintheworld?A.AustraliaB.ChinaC.IndiaD.BritainHomework1.Reviewallthenewwordsandexpressions.2.Readthepassageagainandagain.