Intro to EL Unit 2 AoS1
- 1. English LanguageEnglish Language Unit 2Unit 2 “The English language is nobody's special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself. ” Derek Walcott
- 2. What assumptions do you makeWhat assumptions do you make from these phrases?from these phrases? 1.1. Yo my nigga! Wanna pop a cap in yo ass?Yo my nigga! Wanna pop a cap in yo ass? 2.2. I’ll ‘ave a nice ‘ot cuppa wiv me ol’ Mum, then.I’ll ‘ave a nice ‘ot cuppa wiv me ol’ Mum, then. 3.3. I bin down to see my auntie and that mob.I bin down to see my auntie and that mob. 4.4. That car was totally out of control, man. It hit the kerb and damn nearThat car was totally out of control, man. It hit the kerb and damn near mounted the sidewalk.mounted the sidewalk. 5.5. The complainant shall now take the stand.The complainant shall now take the stand. 6.6. Eh, Daryl, canya move the Camira, to get to the Commodore, so I can takeEh, Daryl, canya move the Camira, to get to the Commodore, so I can take the Torana out?the Torana out? 7.7. Look o my god Habib this is fully sick. I love fat pizza! I always watches it.Look o my god Habib this is fully sick. I love fat pizza! I always watches it. 8.8. Don’t be a complete and utter fool, my good man.Don’t be a complete and utter fool, my good man.
- 3. What is good & bad English?What is good & bad English? Hey, broHey, bro –– thas fully sik!thas fully sik! I really enjoyed that.I really enjoyed that.
- 4. OrganisationOrganisation Be on timeBe on time Attend all classesAttend all classes Please bring to every class:Please bring to every class: Study guideStudy guide Pencil case with scissors, glue, highlighters, rulerPencil case with scissors, glue, highlighters, ruler etcetc Your folder with paper/workbook - and/or laptopYour folder with paper/workbook - and/or laptop If using a laptop for notes you will still need aIf using a laptop for notes you will still need a plastic display book for handoutsplastic display book for handouts Your textbookYour textbook Do your homeworkDo your homework
- 6. Course Outline & AssessmentCourse Outline & Assessment Unit 2:Unit 2: Language ChangeLanguage Change Outcome 1 (50%): English Across Time - poster andOutcome 1 (50%): English Across Time - poster and short research reportshort research report Outcome 2 (50%): Englishes Across the Globe -Outcome 2 (50%): Englishes Across the Globe - research reportresearch report CChapter revision testshapter revision tests UUp-to-date workbook / set of notesp-to-date workbook / set of notes HHomeworkomework End of unit examinationEnd of unit examination
- 7. Taking Good NotesTaking Good Notes Label pages/file names with Chapter Headings andLabel pages/file names with Chapter Headings and numbersnumbers Use clear headings – keep them consistent with your textUse clear headings – keep them consistent with your text book for easy cross referencebook for easy cross reference Use subheadingsUse subheadings Use dot points, white space & some colour/ bold fontsUse dot points, white space & some colour/ bold fonts Use common abbreviations and symbolsUse common abbreviations and symbols Keep your notes up to dateKeep your notes up to date CCatch up if you’ve been absentatch up if you’ve been absent
- 8. File managementFile management Make a new folderMake a new folder nownow in your Documents orin your Documents or My Documents folder:My Documents folder: English LanguageEnglish Language. Inside that…….. Inside that……. New folder:New folder: Unit 2Unit 2. Inside that…….. Inside that……. New folder:New folder: Chapter 8Chapter 8 Continue to make new folders as neededContinue to make new folders as needed throughout the term.throughout the term. Logical file names (notLogical file names (not Document 1Document 1)) ““Losing your file” not an acceptable optionLosing your file” not an acceptable option Backup is compulsory and up to you.Backup is compulsory and up to you.
- 9. Where did English come from?Where did English come from? The British Isles England - English Scotland - Gaelic Wales - Welsh Ireland - Gaelic The United Kingdom or UK Great Britain / British Capital city is ????? The whole lot would fit into the state of Victoria…….. British IslesBritish Isles
- 10. Where did English come from?Where did English come from? Label England on your map, and colour it in red or pink. Glue it in your workbook, or place it into your display book.
- 11. Where did English come from?Where did English come from?
- 12. Label England on your map, and colour it in red orLabel England on your map, and colour it in red or pink. Glue into your workbook or place into yourpink. Glue into your workbook or place into your display folder.display folder.
- 13. English surnamesEnglish surnames Tell us about the history of the EnglishTell us about the history of the English languagelanguage Whites first settled Australia in the 1700s.Whites first settled Australia in the 1700s. Australia was a penal colony for convictsAustralia was a penal colony for convicts from England.from England. Free settlers from Britain and other placesFree settlers from Britain and other places followed in the 1800s.followed in the 1800s. Many Australians have an EnglishMany Australians have an English surname…..surname…..
- 14. Most English surnames come ultimately from one of fourMost English surnames come ultimately from one of four sources:sources: 1. Place names1. Place names e.g. Lincoln, Lancaster,e.g. Lincoln, Lancaster, Worthington, Cornwall, Devon, Carlisle,Worthington, Cornwall, Devon, Carlisle, Cumberland, Ireland, Oxford, Burton…Cumberland, Ireland, Oxford, Burton… Attwood (Attwood (at the woodat the wood), Milhouse (), Milhouse (househouse at the millat the mill), Wheelhouse, Bush, Marsh,), Wheelhouse, Bush, Marsh, Highmount, Woodland, North, NordbyHighmount, Woodland, North, Nordby ((by the north)by the north), Sutherland, Sotheby (, Sutherland, Sotheby (byby the souththe south), Eastman, Seacliffe, Upfield), Eastman, Seacliffe, Upfield Origins of English surnames
- 15. 2. Nicknames2. Nicknames Whitehead, Armstrong, Wise, Short,Whitehead, Armstrong, Wise, Short, Goodfellow, Goodchild, Worth, Proud,Goodfellow, Goodchild, Worth, Proud, Longfellow, Whistler, Wild, Sharp,Longfellow, Whistler, Wild, Sharp, Fairchild, TurnbullFairchild, Turnbull –– aa strong manstrong man,, BrownBrown ((brown-haired),brown-haired), BlackBlack ((black-haired or dark-black-haired or dark- complexioned),complexioned), KingKing (arrogant(arrogant person),person), Willett (Willett (little Will)little Will) Origins of English surnames
- 17. 4. Names indicating a familial relationship4. Names indicating a familial relationship:: RobertRobertsonson, At, Atkins,kins, HawHawkins,kins, WatWatkin,kin, WatWatson,son, RichardRichardson,son, ThompThompson,son, HarriHarrison,son, Dixon, WilDixon, Wilsonson, William, Williamsonson,, JohnJohnson,son, PeterPetersonson, Jame, Jameson,son, RobinRobinson,son, MadiMadisonson ((Maud’s sonMaud’s son), Jack), Jacksonson, Ben, Benson,son, BilBilsonson In a lifetime, a person might have beenIn a lifetime, a person might have been known by a variety of names – for instanceknown by a variety of names – for instance asas Peter the Butcher who lives by the wellPeter the Butcher who lives by the well in Kentin Kent, which could eventually become, which could eventually become Peter ButcherPeter Butcher oror Peter WellsPeter Wells oror Peter KentPeter Kent..
- 18. HomeworkHomework Lan - caster = Fort on the Lon riverLan - caster = Fort on the Lon river This name is of Anglo-Saxon origin, and is locational from the English city in Lancashire.This name is of Anglo-Saxon origin, and is locational from the English city in Lancashire. The name was spelt "Loncastre" in the Domesday Book of 1086. The first element ofThe name was spelt "Loncastre" in the Domesday Book of 1086. The first element of the name derives from the river "Lune" or “Lon” on which the city stands, plus thethe name derives from the river "Lune" or “Lon” on which the city stands, plus the Olde English pre 7th Century "ceaster", a Roman fort.Olde English pre 7th Century "ceaster", a Roman fort. One of the early royal families of England was the House of Lancaster, and LancasterOne of the early royal families of England was the House of Lancaster, and Lancaster Castle still stands today.Castle still stands today. Research the history of yourResearch the history of your surname and other names,surname and other names, if relevantif relevant What does your nameWhat does your name mean?mean? Where does it comeWhere does it come from?from?