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课件网) M7U2 We all own English. こんにちは！ 你好！ ）! Bonjour！ Hola! Ciao! ! Hello! Which of the following is the most widely used language Fast reading Who owns English according to the writer Tip：Read the first sentence of each paragraph. opinion Fast reading Does the writer give any reasons to support his opinion In which paragraphs does the writer lay out his reasons Draw the structrue of the passage. opinion Reasons ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ Fast reading Read and match the reasons with the paragraphs. It’s getting richer from other languages. It will still be important in the future. It’s spoken by many people in many countires today. It’s developing in history and getting important. opinion Reasons It’s spoken by many people in many countires today. Reason No.1 1. Circle the countries mentioned and the total number of English speakers around the world. a quarter of the world’ population Ghana [ gɑ n ] 加纳 It’s spoken by many people in many countires today. 3.Fill in the table. Reason No.1 Countries Different roles the US, the UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa Ghana, India,Singapore China and many other countries Native language/ Mother tongue Working language/ Official language The most important foreign language Why is English the most important language that children need to learn at school in many countries like China boss secretary / sekr t( )ri / 2. English is spoken by so many people in so many countries. It plays an important role in these countries. Reason No.2 It’s developing in history and getting important. How did English spread in the past In the ____ century became the language of _____ English spread to the world through_____ becomes common language for_____ _____ becomes the common language for_____ and the _____ In the ____ century now recently DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLISH 19th 20th world trade media Internet IT international travel, science, and industry Reason No.3 It’s getting richer from other languages. To make English _____(rich), other languages have given a big hand, such as “restaurant” from _____(France), “zero” from _____(Arab阿拉伯人；阿拉伯的), “piano” from _____(Italy), “tofu” , “Typhoon” from _____ (China), “history” from _____(Greece), Mosquito(蚊子) from _____ (Spain) ， “noodle” from _____(Germany) and “Shampoo” from _____(India). richer French Italian Chinese Arabic Greek Spanish German Indian dynamic充满活力的，动态变化的 Does this help make English the most widely used language expressive 有表达力的 Reason No.4 It will still be important in the future. What are the two different ideas Many People: Chinese will be as common as English by the middle of the 21st century. Most People: English will still be used most around the world, at least for the next 20 or 30 years. Which idea do you agree with Opinion part Who do they stand for The ones who speak English as the working language. The native speakers The ones who speak ... ...
