2019-2020学年高中英语 Unit 2 English around the world Se

Unit2Englisharoundtheworld世界上讲英语的国家很多。两个来自不同国家的人虽然都讲英语，但他们讲的英语却不尽相同，甚至这两人所受的文化熏陶也是截然不同的。Unit2EnglisharoundtheworldTheManyFacesofEnglishAtthestartofOctober,IstartedworkinginFrance.ThisisthefirsttimeI’veworkedataschoollargeenoughtoneednotone,buttwoEnglishlanguageassistants(助手)．MyhometownisStirlinginScotland.TheotherassistantisfromNewDelhiinIndia.Wecomefromcountriesthatare700milesawayfromeachotherandourbackgroundscouldnotbemoredifferent,butwespeakthesamelanguage!Unit2EnglisharoundtheworldThesefirsttwoweekshavebeenveryinterestingforbothofusandourstudents.Forexample,I’vediscoveredthat,whileIndianEnglishisbasedonBritishEnglish,myIndianroommateusessomeAmericanwordslikechipsinsteadofcrisps.Whenshephoneshome,shespeaksHinglish—amixtureofHindiandEnglish,thetwoofficiallanguagesinIndia.Therearemorethanjustdifferencesinlanguage,however!WhileintheUKmostyoungpeopleleavehomewhentheyarearound18yearsold,inIndiatheyoftenstayathomeuntiltheyaremarried.She’sgettingmarriedinIndiainafewmonths.Aftershe’smarried,she’lllivewithherhusbandandherhusband’sparents.Unit2EnglisharoundtheworldShe’dneverheardofthecelebrationGuyFawkesNight,whenBritishpeopleenjoyfireworks(烟火)torememberGuyFawkes’failuretodestroytheBritishParliamenton5thNovember1605.I’vealsointroducedhertosomeBritishTVseriessuchasFawltyTowersandMontyPython,whichshenowlovesasmuchasIdo!Unit2EnglisharoundtheworldInturn,she’staughtmeaboutIndianfestivalsI’dneverheardof,likeRakshaBandhanwhichcelebratesloveanddutybetweenbrothersandsisters.Next,she’splanningtoshowmeBollywoodfilms.IdidsomeBollywooddanceatuniversity,butamashamedtoadmit(承认)thatI’veneverseenaBollywoodfilm!Unit2EnglisharoundtheworldSectionⅠWarmingUp&Reading—Comprehending重点单词写作词汇1._________adj.官方的；正式的；公务的2._______n.航行；航海3._______adj.本国的；本地的n.本地人；本国人4.__________n．(美)公寓住宅；单元住宅5.___________n.词汇；词汇量；词表6._________n.拼写；拼法officialvoyagenativeapartmentvocabularyspelling拓展词汇7._____vt.以……为根据n．基部；基地；基础→basicadj.基本的；基础的8.________adj.逐渐的；逐步的→graduallyadv.逐渐地；逐步地9._______vt.使富裕；充实；改善→richadj.富有的10._______adj.较后的；后半的；(两者中)后者的→latestadj.最近的；最新的→lateradj.后期的→latelyadv.近来；最近→lateadj.迟的；晚的11._______adj.流利的；流畅的→fluentlyadv.流利地；流畅地→fluencyn．流利；流畅12._________adj.频繁的；常见的→frequentlyadv.常常；频繁地basegradualenrichlatterfluentfrequent阅读词汇13.subwayn．__________________________14.elevatorn.__________________________15.petroln.__________________________16.gasn．__________________________17.identityn.__________________________地下人行道；(美)地铁电梯；升降机(英)汽油汽油；气体；煤气；毒气本身；本体；身份重点短语1.___________因为；由于2.________走近；上来；提出3.___________现在；目前4.____________利用；使用5.________例如……；像这种的6.____________以……为基础7._________________交际，交流8.______________……的数量/数目becauseofcomeupatpresentmakeuseofsuchasbebasedoncommunicatewiththenumberof重点句型1.whynotdosth.提建议句式___________________________(为什么不乘坐地铁去呢？)2.evenif引导让步状语从句NativeEnglishspeakerscanunderstandeachother____________________________(即使他们不说)thesamekindofEnglish.WhynotgobyUnderground?eveniftheydon’tspeak3.more...than...与其说……倒不如说……Itwas_____________________________________(与其说以英语倒不如说以德语为基础)wespeakatpresent.4.thenumberof...作主语Today_____________________________________(学习英语的人数)inChinaisincreasingrapidly.basedmoreonGermanthantheEnglishthenumberofpeoplelearningEnglishⅠFast­readingSkimthetextandchoosethebestanswer.1．What’sthemainideaofthetext?A．HowtolearnEnglishwell?B．ThehistoryoftheEnglishlanguage.C．ThedifferencesbetweenoldEnglishandmodernEnglish.D．Englishiswidelyusedallovertheworld.答案：B2．Matchthemainideaofeachparagraph.Para.1A．theexampleofthedifferencebetweendifferentnativeEnglishspeakersPara.2B．wideuseofEnglishPara.3C．EnglishisalanguagespokenallaroundtheworldPara.4D．whyEnglishhaschangedovertimePara.5E．Englishwassettled答案：BADECⅡCareful­readingReadthetextcarefullyandchoosethebestansweraccordingtothetext.1．Attheendofthe16thcentury,about________peoplespokeEnglish.A．fivetosixmillionB．fivetosevenmillionC．sixtosevenmillionD．seventoeightmillion2．IfpeoplespeakdifferentkindsofEnglish,they________．A．can’tcommunicatewitheachotherB．canonlybeunderstoodbythosewhospeakthesamekindofEnglishC．can’tbeunderstoodbyforeignersD．canunderstandeachother3．WhydomorepeoplespeakEnglish?A．Becauseitisaninternationallanguage.B．Becauseithasthelargestnumberofspeakers.C．Becauseitiseasytolearn.D．Becauseitalwaysstaysthesame.4．WhichcountrymayhavethelargestnumberofEnglishlearnersintheworld?A．Australia.B．China.C．India.D．Britain.答案：1－4.BDABⅢStudy­readingAnalyzethefollowingdifficultsentencesinthetext.1．AtfirsttheEnglishspokeninEnglandbetweenaboutAD450and1150wasverydifferentfromtheEnglishspokentoday.[翻译]起初，大约在公元450年至公元1150年之间，英国人所说的英语与人们现在所说的英语有很大的不同。2．ThengraduallybetweenaboutAD800and1150,EnglishbecamelesslikeGermanbecausethosewhoruledEnglandspokefirstDanishandlaterFrench.[翻译]然后，渐渐地，大约在公元800年到公元1150年之间，英语就不那么像德语了，因为那些统治英国的人开始讲丹麦语，后来又讲法语。①attheendof在……结束时；在……尽头②voyage['vɔIIdʒ]n.航行；航海③conquer['kɒŋkə]vt.征服；占领④becauseof因为；由于⑤native['neItIv]adj.本国的；本地的n．本地人；本国人⑥flat[flæt]n.(英)公寓，单元房⑦comeup走近；上来；提出⑧apartment[ə'pɑːtmənt]n.(美)公寓住宅；单元住宅⑨overtime随着时间的推移⑩actually['æktʃʊəlI]adv.实际上；事实上⑪atfirst起先，起初⑫base[beIs