陕西省武乡县第一中学 2012 高一英语高效课堂学案二：Unit2 English around the world（新人教版必修 1）Learning plan for the first reading of Unit 2Learning aims:1.Learn about the history of English.2.Try to get the useful information related to reading passage.3.Try to learn a reading skill:Find the topic sentence.4.4.Try to deal with the key words and expressions in this unit.Learning procedures:WARMING UP Step1.Hello,everyone,do you like English?we have learned English for nine years,but how many kinds of English there are in the world,do you know? Next,I will ask a boy and a girl to act out the dialogue.At the same time,you are asked to listen carefully and then tell who speaks American English and who speaks British English,ok?.. （Then make up dialogues with the 4 pairs of expressions,act out your dialogues to continue the similar game)READINGStep 1.Fast reading(6minutes)Do fast reading to decide true or false.1 English had the most speakers in the 17th century.2 English developed when new settlers and rulers came to Britain.3 Languages frequently change.4 The language of the government is always the language of the country.5 English is one of the official languages used in India.6.The reading describes the development of the English language.Whether true or false,the students should present the related supporting details.Step 2.Careful readingDo careful reading to finish the timetable.1 During the 5th centry AD:_____________________________________2 Between about AD 800 and 1150_______________________________3 By the 1600s:______________________________________________4 1620: ____________________________________________________5From the 18th century________________________________________6.1765-1947: Step 3.Topic sentences: You know some...
