English_and_its_history.ppt

Unit 2 Language;Reading comprehension; 日尔曼人入侵后，统治了当地的凯尔特语民族，本地语言主要于苏格兰、威尔士、康瓦耳与爱尔兰岛存活了下来。这些入侵者的语言逐渐形成了“古英语”。 ; 1066年诺曼征服后三百年内，英格兰的国王只讲法语。因此一大批法语词汇进入了古英语，古英语本身也失去了大部分曲折变化，形成中古英语。 　　 ; 　　 近代英语在莎士比亚所处的时期开始繁荣，一些学者将之分为早期近代英语与后期近代英语，分界线为1800年左右。随着不列颠对全世界大部分地区的占领和殖民，当地语言也很大程度上影响了英语的发展。;Please go through the Reading strategy and tell me how to read a history article.;Notice ___________ 2. Make_________, listing ________________such as times, places and events, etc. ;Part 1 Old English;Time chart;;Celtic;1. be made up of 2. That is why... 3. be different from 4. consist of 5. name after 6. aside from 7. at the end of 8. by the 10th century 9. This is beacuse...;1, The English language is made up of the grammar and vocabulary these people brought to Britain.(P22) 英语是由进入不列颠的人群所说语言的规则和词汇构成的。;【拓展】;【Exercises】;【解析】选A。考查make短语的用法。句意：宾馆优质的服务在一定程度上弥补了质量差的饭菜。make up for弥补；save up for为......积存；take the place of 取代，代替；turn out结果是，证明是。根据句意可知make up for符合句意，故选A。; 2, That is why English has so many difficult rules that confuse people. 那就是为何英语有这么多使人困惑的不解规则。 在That is why----中why引导表语从句，且在从句中作状语。 that在此为指示代词，指代前面提到的事情。 That is why he is fond of swimming. ;;; 组成，构成 +of: His job consists of helping old people. * consist of 不可用于进行时，也没有被动态 ;The club ________ more than 200 members, and the number is increasing. A. consists of B. is consisted of C. makes up of D. makes up 解析：本题考查表示“由……组成”的短语用法，consist of ＝ be made up of。故选A。;4. Both the English language and the English people are named after the Angles...(P22)英语语言和英国人都是以盎格鲁命名的.......;【Exercises】;;Read and answer the questions.;2. Where did the English come from? It came from the word Engle, as it is spelt in old English. 3. Why can words with similar meanings be found in the English language? These words with similar meanings developed because each word came from a different language. ;