人教版高中英语 必修一 Unit2 English around the world Reading课件 共30张.ppt

This unit seeks to give us a better understanding of how English developed and how it is spoken in the world. How much do you know about English? ? It is the official language of many countries, such as USA, England, Canada, Ireland …. ? It has a long history. ? There are two kinds of English: AmE and BrE. ? Many Chinese are learning English. Fill in the table. The cause Time Between AD 450 and 1150 1150 to 1500 The road to modern English cultures communicate with one another things that happened less like German; more like French based on German In the 1600 s Later Shakespeare broadened the vocabulary. A big changed in English British people brought English to Australia Scan the text and get the main idea of each paragraph. Development of English the end of the 16th century the next century today people England Many other countries More people speak in more countries If an American is talking to an Englishman, _______. A. They will have almost no difficulty in understanding B. They will have a lot of misunderstandings between each other C. The American finds it difficult to understand the Englishman D. The English man finds it difficult to follow the American Why does English change over time? Because of cultural communication. Read Para 3 and answer the question. communication The road to modern English AD 450- 1150 English was based more on _______. AD 800- 1150 English became ____ like German Because those who _____ England spoke first Danish and later French. In the 1600s ____________ made use of a wider vocabulary than ever before. German The history of the English language less ruled Shakespeare The road to modern English In 1620 Some British settlers moved to ________. Later in the 18th century Some British people were taken to _________. 1765- 1947 English became the language for ________________________. America Australia government and education The road to modern English By the 19th century The English language was