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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,*,*,English is the most common language in the earth village,English as the first language,Britian,America,Australia,Jamaica,牙买加,English as official language,India,English as the foreign languge,China,Japan,France,British and American English,Fast-reading,There are seven paragraphs,in the passage,Which paragraphs tell the ways in which British and American English are different?,Which paragraphs predict,(,预测),the future of these two varieties(kinds)of English?,Paragraph One,Two,Three and Four.,Paragraph Five,Six and Seven.,?,Read para.1-4 and find four ways in which British and American English are different.(find 4 key words),Vocabulary,Grammar,Spelling,pronunciation,skimming,British English,American English,math,vacation,football,autumn,ground floor,rubbish,fill the blanks,holiday,maths,soccer,fall,first floor,garbage,Ready for para.1&2,British English,American English,cars,1 _,2 _,freeway,3 _,gas,underground,4 _,taxi,5 _,torch,6 _,7 _,stand in line,chips,8 _,listen to para.1&2 fill the blanks,automobiles,motorway,petrol,subway,cab,flashlight,queue up,French fries,British English,American English,Have you got,?,My friend just arrived.,in the team/at the weekend,Write to me soon!,Para.,3,the differences in grammar,Do you have?,My friend has just arrived,on the team/weekend,Write me soon!,British English,American English,spelling,Para.4 the Differences in Spelling,centre,colour programme,center,color program,Para.4 difference in pronunciation,Enjoy Briitish and American English,Enjoy BBC,一般来说,英式英语读音比较平,硬。,美式英语大多是卷舌,比较好听。,Do you Know?,check Para.14,There are _ differences between American and British varieties of English.A.no,B.a few,C.lots of,2.Americans _ understand what the British are saying.A.sometimes,B.usually,C.never,3.There are _ differences between British and American grammar.A.no,B.many,C.not many,4.American spelling is _ British spelling.,A.the same way,B.simpler than,C.harder than,5.For a Londoner,an American accent may be easier to understand than _.A.a Chinese accent B.some British accents C.a CNN newsreader,Read para5-7 T(True)or F(False).,There are a few differences between American and British English.,Americans always have difficulty in understanding what the British are saying.,There is going to be only one English left-British English.,T,F,F,sometimes,not,Monita Rajpal,is a CNN news reporter.She was born in Hong Kong and spent much of her childhood there,before moving to Canada.In addition to,English,she speaks,Cantonese,(广东话,),French,and,Punjabi,(,印度和巴基斯坦的旁遮普语),If you turn on CNN,the American TV network,you find newsreaders and weather forecasters all speaking with the,different,accents.,We can conclude from her story:,Post-reading,Discuss the following questions,1.How many main varieties(kinds)of Chinese are there?,2.Do Chinese people from different regions,(,地区,),have difficulty understanding each other?,3.What will happen to Chinese in the future?,普通话,、,北方方言、粤方言、湘方言、赣方言、客家方言、闽方言、吴方言等。,homework,1.Write your own passage about the differences between American and British English,2.Listen to VOA and BBC,Thank for your attending,
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