Unit2_English_around_the_world--Reading_教案.pptVIP

Period 2 reading The English language was_______. Two big changes: Samuel Johnson wrote his __________. Noah Webster wrote ________________________________________________ and gave a separate identity to ___________ English spelling. By the 19th century The road to modern English dictionary American The American Dictionary of the English Language settled English is also spoken in ______, ___________， ___________, ________ and so on. Now The road to modern English India Singapore Malaysia Africa Find out the characteristics of each time according to the time axis AD800-1150 German Shakespeare’s English Australian English less like German; more like French American English AD450-1150 In the 1600’s in 18th century In the 19th century Two big changes in English spelling Time The state of English reason AD450-AD800 Based on German than the English we speak at present. AD800-1150 Less like German; English language was enriched especially its vocabulary. Danmark and Frence ruled England. 1620-18th century English was spoken in America and Australia. Some British settlers move to America and Australia. By the 19th century The language was settled; two big changes in English spelling / British English spelling and American English spelling Samuel Johnson and Noah Webster wrote their dictionaries. All languages change when cultures communicate with one another. Reference: the road to modern English During the 5th century AD: English was based more on German. Between about AD800 and 1150: English was influenced by Danish and French invaders. By the 1600s: Shakespeare used a wider vocabulary than ever before. 1620: Some British settlers moved to America. From 18th century: British colonized Australia. English spoken in India. By 19th century: Dictionaries standardized the spelling of English. A timeline of the development of English The Road to Modern English At first, only people in ______ spoke English. Later, peo- ple