【正文】 Very III Prereading Activate the students’ background knowledge of : From Warming Up we know many people speak English in the many people speak English and why do so many people speak English? Please discuss with your partners and answer the few minutes : Maybe 1000 million people speak English many countries were colonies of England, so English is spoken as a first or second language in many : We can’t get the exact and more people begin to learn English because English is the working language in the United children go to school to learn : Excellent!About 1500 million people speak English as their first, second or foreign they don’t speak the same kind of IV ReadingGet the students to know the history of English and help the students to form a good habit of to the : how did different kinds of English e about? Please read the test “The Road to Modern English” quickly and pick out the read quickly to find the : Any volunteer to answer the question? S: I has changed over languages change when cultures municate with one : Any different ideas? Well, you all have the same 1: Reading and choose correct : Turn to page read the questions and multiple answers first to know what information we should get, and then read the passage to find the few minutes : Now who would like to tell us your answer? Any volunteer? 1 A 2 D 3 C 4 D 5 BTask 2: Read and summarize the main idea of each in groups of 4 T: Read the text and tell the main idea of each reading, discuss your answer in groups of a few : What is the main idea of the first paragraph? S1: The first paragraph tells us that more and more people speak : I don’t think describes the extension of English in the : first paragraph describes the extension of English in the is the main ides of paragraph : It tells us native speakers can understand each other but not the students give an example t o prove this : Can you tell me what the third paragraph is about? S4: All languages change when cultures municate with one ’s the key sentence of the last two paragraph tells the development of English as native : Quite about the last paragraph? S5: English is spoken as a foreign or second language in many : How many parts can we divide the text into? Ss: Two first paragraph is the first part, and paragraph 2,3 and 4 can be Part V: Postreading Check the students’ understanding of the text, help the students deal with new language : Express one’s own in groups of : There are many kinds of kind of English are we learning? Ss: Both AE and questions on the screen and ask a student to read : Please discuss these questions and tell us your you think it matters what kind of English you learn? Why? do you think people all over the world want to learn English? Chinese English bee one of the world Englishes? After a few : ’ll ask some groups to report their 1, Can you tell us your opinion? S1: think we should learn BE Because other kinds of English came from : Any different ideas? S2: In my opinion, we can learn any kind of English because people can understand each other even if they don’t speak the same kind of : Wonderful!What about the second question? S3: With the development of economy, it is necessary for people from different countries to municate with each we need a language to be work language, while English is the most widely used people all over the world want to learn : Very good! or no? S4: My answer is “yes”.A large number of Chinese especially young people are learning is municating with Chinese will be Chinese : Only time will we know English is spoken in so many countries and it plays an important part in the we learn English well, we can listen to English song, read English novels, travel in English speaking countries fortably and municate with foreigners , it is of great help not only to our own development but also to the development of our Olympic Game will be held in ’s work hard and wele its time T: It is time for you to ask any questions or let me explain the sentences that hinder your understanding of the ask questions VI Homework