外研版高中英语选修八 M4 Introduction Reading and Vocaulary(共课件.ppt

1、Module 4 Introduction&Reading and VocabularyIntroduction Match the photos with the countries and say what they have in common.Sydney harbor with the bridge and the Opera HouseAustraliaJamaicaWe can see a black man standing before a fruit stand.As we all know,Singapore is a country with the Lion stat

2、ue as a symbol of Singapore.SingaporeIt is obvious that the Big Ben is the symbol of London.BritainAustralia Britain Jamaica Singapore They are all English-speaking countrieswhat they have in common.4Australia Britain Jamaica Singapore Do you think their English sounds the same as each other?Differe

3、nt people in diffrent countries speak different Englishes.English is spoken as a(an)First languageSecond languagenative languageofficial languageforeign languagelets appreciate a short video about Singlish.English spoken in SingaporeSinglish Chat On PhoneReading and Vocabulary(1)British and American

4、 EnglishIn Module 1,Book 5 Review1.vocabulary2.spelling3.grammar 4.pronunciationFour ways in which British and American English differ:(d)the study of language(i)immediately(n)different types of something(e)the way a language is spoken in a particular area(m)background (g)English from the eastern pa

5、rt of London (f)a small sign that shows that someone or something was present or existed (k)an original inhabitant of Australia (l)the high and low sounds in a language(c)single (j)Something important,interesting or typical of a place or thing (h)a kind of punctuation mark (a)able to speak two langu

6、ages(b)a flat piece of wood,etc.used for putting things onSomething Helpful apostrophe 所有格所有格 link verb 联系动词联系动词 article 冠词冠词 the quality of someones voice 某个人的音质某个人的音质 ones choice of words 某人的措词某人的措词 individual sounds 单音单音 intonation patterns 音调模式音调模式 Singlish 新加坡英语新加坡英语 Chinglish 中式英文中式英文 Malay 马来

7、语马来语 Hokkien 客家话，闽南地区使用客家话，闽南地区使用A.Although English is spoken as an official language widely,it can sound different from place to placeB.the main differences between Australian English and other varieties of EnglishC.the features of English spoken in Jamaica and SingaporeD.There are as many varietie

8、s of English as there are speakers of it.E.Its difficult to reach a standard form to speak English correctly but communication really matters which EnglishPara 1 Para 2 Para 3()()()for example Australia Jamaica and Singapore ()()DAEBC学学.科科.网网Try to match each part with their main ideapart1(1-3)part2

9、(4-5）part3（6-7）English spoken in Australia.Though everybodys use of English is different,its communications that counts.English spoken in Jamaica and Singapore the mind-map Which EnglishGeneral IntroductionReasonsResultExamplesAustralian EnglishJamaican EnglishSinglishCareful-reading 1 read part1 an

10、d answer the following questions.1.How many varieties of English are there?2.Why has English become an international language with so many varieties？3.Why does the writer think communication is more important than correctness?detailed information1.How many varieties of English are there?There are as

11、 many varieties of English as there are speakers of it.2.Why has English become an international language with so many varieties？English spread across the world over hundreds of years because of trade,exploration and business,which produced many different Englishes.3.Why does the writer think commun

12、ication is more important than correctness?As long as speakers can understand each other,its communication that counts.Careful-reading 2 The main differences betwwen Australian English and other varieties of English_the individual soundsand intonation patterns.It is difficult for British and America

13、n people _the Australian accent,and _are common.lie in to understandmistakesread part2 and fill in the blanksfor examplewhy did How much is it sound like Emma Chissit to the English author?why did How much is it sound like Emma Chissit to the English author?Because the Australian pronunciation is di

14、fferent from the British pronunciation of English.The reason why.is that.1.What are the grammatical features of Jamaican English?2.What has influenced Singlish?careful-readingread part 3 and answer the following questins1.What are the grammatical features of Jamaican English?One feature is that ther

15、e is often no apostrophe or link verb or article.Another feature is the different rhythm.2.What has influenced Singlish?Singlish has been influenced by Malay and the Chinese dialect Hokkien.Careful-reading 3 Further understanding(activity2)1.We learn from Para.2 all the following EXCEPT that _.A.Eng

16、lish spoken by people in different areas sounds differentB.English pronunciation,grammar and vocabulary can change quickly from place to placeC.you can tell which part of the world a person comes from by their accentD.British English and American English are similarDFurther Understanding choose the

17、best answer according to the passage:细节理解题细节理解题2.There are different Englishes in the world.But it is impossible to tell which English is correct because _.A.most people dont agree that there is a right or wrong way to speak EnglishB.the development of English has produced many different EnglishesC.

18、English is widely spoken and it is impossible to provide a model to followD.people only pay attention to how they can communicateC3.It is NOT mentioned in the passage that Australia is a country_.A.where British government once sent its prisoners to workB.which is one of the youngest nations in the

19、worldC.whose English is sometimes hard to understand for people from other English-speaking countriesD.where there are unusual plants and animalsI think it a little difficult for you to understand the passage,with many long and difficult sentences in the passage.Therefore,the Chinese translation of

20、the passage may be of great help for you.when necessary,you can refer to it.tips1.In this sense everybodys use of language English,Chinese,or any otheris different.2.There are as many varieties of English,or any other language for that mater,as there are speakers of it.Better understanding of the im

21、portant sentences.从这种意义上来说，每个人对语言的使用从这种意义上来说，每个人对语言的使用不管是英语、不管是英语、汉语，还是任何其它语言汉语，还是任何其它语言都是不一样的。都是不一样的。英语或者任何别的语言，有多少使用者就有多少变体。英语或者任何别的语言，有多少使用者就有多少变体。3.Although most people believe there is a right and a wrong way to speak English,there is not really a standard form that everyone can agree on.4.Perh

22、aps correctness doesnt matter-as long as speakers can understand each other its communication that counts.4.Perhaps correctness doesnt matter-as long as speakers can understand each other its communication that counts.尽管大多数人都相信说英语有正确与错误之分，但是却尽管大多数人都相信说英语有正确与错误之分，但是却没有一种人人都认同的标准模式。没有一种人人都认同的标准模式。也许正确

23、与否并不要紧也许正确与否并不要紧只要说话的人相互明白只要说话的人相互明白重要的重要的是交流本身。是交流本身。5.The English speakers found a people who had been living in Australia for more than 50,000 years-the Aborigines,and an extraordinary variety of wildlife,unique to the continent.这些讲英语的人发现了当地的一个民族这些讲英语的人发现了当地的一个民族土著土著人，他们已经存在了人，他们已经存在了50000多年之久了；还

24、发现多年之久了；还发现了这片土地独有的异常丰富的野生生物种类。了这片土地独有的异常丰富的野生生物种类。Does Chinese influence English?If so,in what ways?Some Chinese words have passed into English dictionaries:Kungfu Tofu Mahjong Typhoon Taichi Ping-pong Dim sum Taikonaut Shangrila LichiYin Yang Effect.Some Chinese words will probably passed into Eng

25、lish dictionaries:Tuhao Dama Mao-tai Fengshui Gelivable Ungelivable Niubility【Discussion】Some more Chinglishes:You can you up!No zuo no die!People mountain people sea!Some Chinglish has become standard English:Long time no see!-Jacky ChanWith communication across the world becoming easier and easier

26、,users of English will be able to understand each other,wherever they are.Reading and Vocabulary(1)Reading and Vocabulary(1)WorksheetWorksheet语法填空语法填空高考链接高考链接2It is also quite easy to tell British and American English apart.要将英国英语和要将英国英语和美国美语区分开也很容易。美国美语区分开也很容易。归纳拓展归纳拓展tell.apart区分开区分开tell.by.根据根据判断

27、判断tell.from.区分区分和和tell the difference between.and.讲出讲出和和的不同的不同to tell you the truth 说实话说实话tell a lie/story 撒谎撒谎/讲故事讲故事语境助记语境助记(1)The two cats are very similar so its difficult to tell them apart.这两只猫很相似，很难把它们区分开。这两只猫很相似，很难把它们区分开。(2)He finds it difficult to tell right from wrong.这个小男孩不知好歹。这个小男孩不知好歹。(

28、3)Can you tell the difference between this book and that book?你能讲出这本书和那本书的区别吗？你能讲出这本书和那本书的区别吗？3Perhaps correctness doesnt matteras long as speakers can understand each otherits communication that counts.也许正确与否不要紧也许正确与否不要紧只只要说话的人互相明白就行要说话的人互相明白就行重要的是交流本身。重要的是交流本身。归纳拓展归纳拓展1as/so long as只要，相当于只要，相当于on

29、condition thatas far as远至远至；as far as I know 就我而言就我而言as well as和和一样好；既一样好；既又又语境助记语境助记1(1)As long as everyone offers a little love to the others，the whole world will be full of love.只要人人都奉献一点爱，这个世界将充满爱。只要人人都奉献一点爱，这个世界将充满爱。(2)As far as I know，he is an honest boy.据我所知，他是个诚实的孩子。据我所知，他是个诚实的孩子。on conditio

30、n that the headmaster as well as theteachersAs far as I know I didnt realize all my mistakes until you told me yesterday.题组训练题组训练2强调句强调时间状语强调句强调时间状语It was not until you told me yesrerday that I realized all my mistakes.倒装句倒装句Not until you told me yesterday did I realize all my mistakes.matter vi.重要，要紧；有关系重要，要紧；有关系 n.事件，问题事件，问题count v.数数；重要数数；重要as a matter of fact 事实上事实上to make matters worse 更糟糕的是更糟糕的是It doesnt matter whether.or.不管不管.还是还是.都没关系都没关系题组训练题组训练31.So long as you try your best,it doesnt matter _you win or not.2.Does it matter what you do next?归纳拓展归纳拓展3】whether