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1、Unit 2 ReadingTHE ROAD TO MODERN ENGLISH This unit seeks to give us a better understanding of how English developed and how it is spoken in the world.Lets do a small quiz to distinguish the national flags of different countries,and find out the languages spoken in these countries.The U.S.A.Great Bri
2、tainAustraliaIrelandCanadaSingaporeIndiaSouth AfricaNew ZealandEnglish is spoken in these countries.1.Look at the title of the passage and guess what it is about.Then listen to the recording to see if you are right.2.After listening to the recording,try to find out the main idea of each paragraph.Th
3、e road to modern EnglishThe road to modern EnglishA.How to learn English wellB.The brief history of Modern EnglishC.The way to England D.The difference between Modern English and Old EnglishChoose the main idea of the text.Find the main idea for each paragraph Many people all over the world speak En
4、glish.Native speakers can understand each other even if they dont speak the same kind of English.Why has English changed over time?Finally by the 19th century the language was settled.English is now spoken widely in South Asia.1:2:3:4:5:True or False1 English had the most speakers in the 17th centur
5、y.2 English developed when new settlers and rulers came to Britain.3 Languages frequently change.More people speak English now.Languages change and develop when cultures meet and communicate with each other.4 The language of the government is always the language of the country.5 Samuel Johnson wrote
6、 The American Dictionary of the English Language.6 This reading describes the development of the English language.Noah Webster of the country that rules it Development of Englishthe end of the 16th century the next century today peopleEnglandMany other countriesMore people speak in more countries If
7、 an American is talking to an Englishman,_.A.They will have almost no difficulty in understandingB.They will have a lot of misunderstandings between each otherC.The American finds it difficult to understand the EnglishmanD.The English man finds it difficult to follow the AmericanWhy does English cha
8、nge over time?Because of cultural communication.Read Para 3 and answer Read Para 3 and answer the question.the munication Samuel Johnson Two important personsOne of the English languages most profound influences.When Noah was 43,he started writing the first American dictionary.He did this because Am
9、ericans in different parts of the country spelled,pronounced and used words differently.Noah Webster Read Para 5 and find out why India takes English as second language.Indiawas ruled by BritainSouth African EnglishSingapore EnglishMalaysian EnglishHong Kong EnglishDo you know any other kinds of Eng
10、lish formed for this reason?The road to modern EnglishAD 4501150The English was spoken in England.It was based more on 1)_ than the English we speak at present.AD 8001150Because the people who 2)_ England spoke first Danish and later French,English became 3)_ like German.Germanruled less The road to
11、 modern EnglishIn the 1600s4)_ made use of a wider vocabulary than ever before.In 1620Some British settlers moved to 5)_.In the 18th centurySome British people were taken to 6)_.ShakespeareAmericaAustraliaThe road to modern English17651947English was spoken in India as well as in Africa and Asia.It
12、became the language for 7)_ and education in India.governmentThe road to modern EnglishBy the 19th centuryThe English language was settled.Two big changes:Samuel Johnson wrote his 8)_.Noah Webster wrote 9)_ and gave a separate identity to 10)_ English spelling.dictionaryAmericanThe American Dictiona
13、ry of the English LanguageThe road to modern EnglishNowEnglish is also spoken in 11)_,12)_，13)_,14)_ and so on.IndiaSingaporeMalaysiaAfrica1.1.Why do you think people all over the world want to learn English?2.2.Why do you think more people in the world now want to learn Chinese?Why do so many peopl
14、e want to learn English?To use for businessTo use in schoolTo talk to nativespeakersTo read EnglishbooksTo write to pen friendsTo listen to English music and moviesNow two minutes to test your spelling.1.English-Chinese voyage,native,apartment,Danish,vocabulary,spelling,identity,Singapore,Malaysia 2.Chinese-English 实际上，逐渐的实际上，逐渐的/地，以地，以.为根据，为根据，较后的，流利的较后的，流利的/地地Some people say that Chinese is amuch more elegant language,so it is more important for us to master it and it is not so necessary to master foreign language.Do you agree with this opinion and why?Write down your opinion.