江西省吉安县第三中学人教版高中英语必修一课件：Unit 2 English around the world——Using language

Para 3-4: English is changing over time. (cultures & places)
Para 5: English is spoken as a foreign or second language in many countries.
Careful Reading
The English language was settled. Two big changes in E_n_g_l_is_h__s_p_e_ll_in_g___ happened: Samuel Johnson wrote his d_i_c_ti_o_n_a_r_y__ and Noah Webster wrote T__h_e_A_m__e_ri_c_a_n__D_i_ct_i_o_n_a_ry__o_f______
Para 1--Development of English
people
the end of the 16th century
the next century
England
Many other countries
today
More people speak in more countries
Panglish become one of the world Englishes?
“Only time will tell”.
Homework
1 Introduce the history of English to your parents
2. Finish exercises in Learning about language.
If an American is talking to an Englishman,

Noah Webster Born: October 16, 1758 Died: May 28, 1843 When Noah was 43, he started writing the first American dictionary. He did this because Americans in different parts of the country spelled, pronounced and used words differently.
English became the language for
_g_o_v_e_r_n_m__e_n_t_a_n__d_e_d_u_c_a_t_i_o_n_.
By the 19th century
Now
The road to modern English
The English language was settled. Two big changes in E__n_g_li_s_h_s_p_e_l_li_n_g__ happened: Samuel Johnson wrote his _d_i_c_ti_o_n_a_r_y_ and Noah Webster wrote _T_h__e_A_m__e_ri_c_a_n__D_i_ct_i_o_n_a_ry__o_f_____
Conclusion
Language can change with time.
Language can change
time
when cultures
communicate with
each other.
place
Some people say that Chinese is a much 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?

Para 3: Actually all languages change and develop when culture meet and communicate with each other.
Para 4: Finally by the 19th century the language was settled.
Can you name some countries in which English is used as an official language ?
the United Kingdom
Ireland
the USA
Canada
South Africa
Australia New Zealand
AD800----1500 By the 1600s 1620
Based more on German Influenced Danish and French
Shakespeare used a wider vocabulary British settlers moved to America
From 18th century British colonized Australia
1765- English became the language for 1947 government and education in India.
Timeline of English development
Time The road to modern English
By the Two big changes in English
English was based more on German.
AD

6.This reading describes the development of the English language.
Read the text from para.3 to para.5 carefully and fill in the blank(空白处）.
Time
How is English developed?
During that time English became the language for government.
4.The language of the government is always the language of the country.
5.English is one of the official language used in India.
Unit 2
VICTOR
NO.2 MIDDLE SCHOOL
What are the two main kinds of English?
British English and American English
Br E Am E When you hear two native speakers of English, they may still not speak the same kind of English.
Paragraph 5
Read the text again, and judge the statements with T/F. If it’s false, correct it.
After the 17th century, more people began to Speak English.
1.English had the most speakers in the 17th centurபைடு நூலகம். 2.English developed when new settlers and rulers came to Britain.