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Period One Warming Up they are different in their vocabulary， grammar, pronunciation and intonation. These different kinds of English develop from history, geography, politics and the influence of other languages. Some of the major kinds of English are British English, American English, Canadian English， Australian English， Indian English and Caribbean English. The English spoken in Africa is different from country to country. Thus there are Nigerian English， South African English， Kenyan English and so on. All types of English originated from the English spoken in England. American English has now replaced British English. This is mostly because of the influence of the United States through the cinema and music， technology and trade. The most noticeable differences between American and British English are in spelling，pronunciation and vocabulary. Many words that end in “our” in British English end in “or” in American English. Words ending in “se” are British English while their American ones end in “ze”. Some vocabulary items, too, are different. There arc also many differences in expressions. The Americans would say “I just ate” as opposed to “ Ive just eaten” in British English.In American English, Mary is “on the team”， while in British English, Mary is “in the team”. .核心单词一、单词拼写1.Production in the factories stopped because of _(频 繁的 )power failures.2.You can always tell the difference between the tourists and _(当 地 人 ).3.A dead body was found under the bridge， but it was hard to determine the _(身 份 ).4.If you want to read quickly and well， you should increase your _(词 汇 ). 知 识 梳 理 5.Parents noticed the _(逐 渐 的 )change in their children.6.He is not a Chinese but he can speak Chinese _(流 利 地 ).7.The report is written in the _(官 方 的 )style and is only for officers.8.His _(公 寓 )covers 200 square meters， which I like very much.答案1.frequent 2.natives 3.identity 4.vocabulary 5.gradual6.fluently 7.official 8.apartment 二、单句语法填空1.In some important ways， they are different from one _.2.Because _ that English began to _ (speak) in many other countries.3._ (actual) all languages change and develop over time.4. At that time it was based _ on German than the English we speak now.5.Those _ ruled England spoke first Danish.6.The _ (late) gave a separate identity to American English spellings. 答案1.another 2.of； be spoken 3.Actually 4.more 5.who6.latter .重点短语用所给短语的适当形式填空such as； more than； because of； over time； at present 1.People crowded on the road and could not go forward _ the traffic accident some cars had made.2.A lot of countries have gained excellent achievements in space technology， _ China.3.A number of famous people were _ at the meeting.4.Things have changed a lot _.5.You know he is _ our teacher.He is also our friend.答案1.because of 2.such as 3.at present 4.over time 5.more than .写作句式句式运用(完成句子)1.With your partner， list the countries _ (使 用 英 语 ) as an official language.2.Native English speakers can understand each other _ (即 使 他 们 不 说 ) the same kind of English.3._ (你 为 什 么 认 为 ) people all over the world want to learn English? 4.Today _ (更 多 的 人 说 英 语 ) as their first，second or a foreign language than ever before.5.Do you know that _ (不 止 有 一 种 ) English?答案1.that use English 2.even if they dont speak 3.Why do you think 4.more people speak English 5.there is more than one kind of .用课文中的词语替换画线部分1. He moved_towards me and asked for a light._ 2.We dont have any more information at the present time. _ 3.He presented two solutions.The second seems much better. _ 4.Animals like cats and dogs dont need hibernation(冬 眠 )._5.Languages change with time going by. _ 6.Her interest in this subject increases little by little._答案1.came up to 2.at present 3.The latter 4.such as 5.over time 6.Gradually 1._ you know， English has changed over time.Why？Actually all languages change and develop when cultures meet and communicate 2._ each other.At first， English 3._ (base) more on German than the English we speak at 4._. Then 5._(gradual) new settlers came and enriched the English language and especially 6._vocabulary.So by the 1600s Shakespeare was able to make use of a 7._ (wide) vocabulary than ever before.In 1620 some British settlers moved to America.Later in the 18th century some British people 8._ (take) to Australia too.English began to be spoken in 9._ countries. .课文缩写 Finally by the 19th century the language was settled.At that time two big changes in English spelling happened： first Samuel Johnson wrote his dictionary and later Noah Webster wrote The American Dictionary of the English Language.The latter gave 10._ separate identity to American English spelling.答案1.As 2.with 3.was based 4.present 5.gradually 6.its7.wider 8.were taken 9.both 10.a 【知识链接】1.Do you know that there is more than one kind of English？ 你 知 道有 不 止 一 种 英 语 吗 ？(1)more than one单数名词，意为“不止一个 ”，在语意上虽为复数，但作主语时，谓语动词用单数。(2)more than/more.than.比 更 ，与其说 倒不如说 More than one student was late for class this morning.今 天 早 晨 不 止 一 个 学 生 迟 到 了 。He is more than a friend to me.He is also my teacher.他 不 仅 是 我 的 朋 友 。 他 还 是 我 的 老 师 。We are more than glad to help you.我 们 非 常 乐 意 帮 助 你 。He is more lucky than clever.与 其 说 他 聪 明 ， 不 如 说 他 幸 运 。 单句语法填空 More than one question _ (raise) at yesterdays meeting. Do you need any help， Lucy?Yes.The job is more _ I could do myself.答案 was raised than 2.Yes.Id like to come up to your apartment.好 的 ， 我 乐 意 去 你 的 公 寓 。come up走近；上来；发芽；发生；被提及，被提出，被讨论；出现come up with 提出 come about发生come across偶然遇到 come along跟随，进展come out出版；开花；罢工 come to合计，共计come true实现The problem came up at the meeting.这 个 问 题 在 会 议 上 被 提 出 来 了 。 I do believe that our dream will come true. 我 坚 信 我 们 的 梦 想 一 定 会 实 现 。 用come短语的适当形式填空 He has just finished writing his book and it will _ next month. I cant _ any more ideas right now. The total cost that they had spent on their clothes this month _ nearly 2， 000 yuan. I _ her just now.答案 come out come up with came to came across
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