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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,*,*,*,Module 1,British and America English,Task:Identifying a variety of English,1,Module 1 British and America E,1,Differences Between American and British English,Differences(in),American English,British English,Vocabulary,automobile,freeway,gas,car,highway,petrol,Grammar,Do you have?,Write me soon.,Have you got?,Write to me soon!,Spelling,center,color,program,centre,colour,programme,Pronunciation,Accent on the East Coast,New York accent,London accent,Glasgow accent,Differences Between American a,2,Answer the questions about Noah Webster,What was Noah Webster?,Why did he feel that written English in the newly independent United States should have a distinctive“American”look?,What was his first work?,What is Webster best known for?,How do you know his dictionary is very important?,Answer the questions about Noa,3,Noah Webster,Born:October 16,1758,Place:Hartford,Connecticut,Died:May 28,1843,Place New haven,Connecticut,Character:truly remarkable shrewd,passionate,learned and energetic,God-fearing and patriotic.,Fame:author of the first American dictionary,Noah WebsterBorn:October 16,1,4,How to learn English?,Speak without Fear,Use of your resources,Surround yourself with English,Listen to native speakers as much as possible,Watch English films and television,Listen to English music,Study as often as possible,Do exercises and take tests,Record yourself,Listen to English,How to learn English?Speak wit,5,make a difference,make a difference(to sb),make no difference(to sb),make some difference(to sb),make much difference(to sb),make much of a difference(to sb),Eg.It makes no difference whether he is rich or not.,(=It doesnt make much of a difference whether he is rich or not.),make a differencemake a differ,6,Exercise:,_other young men,he also enjoys pop music.,Compare with,In common with,Except for,Speaking of,Exercise:_other y,7,分词,The disc,digitally _ in the studio,sounded fantastic at the party that night.,recorded,recording,to be recorded,having recorded,分词The disc,digitally _,8,有关the same 的句子,Mr.Black went back to _ place _ he had found the diamond.,A.the same;as,B.the same;that,C.the same;where,D.as the same;as,有关the same 的句子Mr.Black went b,9,有关get 的词组,The final examination is coming up soon.Its time for us to _ our studies.,get down to,get out,get back for,get over,有关get 的词组The final examinatio,10,compare 的用法,_ with the size of the whole earth,the biggest ocean does not seem big at all.,Compare,When comparing,Comparing,When compared,compare 的用法_ with the,11,have difficulty(in)doing sth have a hard time in doing sthhave problems in doing sthhave trouble(in)doing sth,Having been ill in bed for nearly a month,he had a hard time _ the exam.,pass,to pass,passed,passing,have difficulty(in)doing st,12,Attributive clause in this text,Read the passage and find four ways in,which,British and American English are different.,There are hundreds of different words,which,are not used on the other side of the Atlantic,or which are used with a different meaning.,Sometimes the same word has a slightly different meaning,which,can be confusing.,The chips,/,the British know and love are French fries on the other side of the Atlantic.,The other two areas in,which,the two varieties differ are spelling and pronunciation.,The accent,which,is most similar to British English,can be heard on the East Coast of the US.,Attributive clause in this tex,13,When the Irish writer George Bernard Shaw made the famous remark,that,the British and the Americans are two nations divided by a common language,he was obviously thinking about the differences.,An American word,that,British people dont use,A British word,that,Americans dont use,An American expression,which,British people dont use,A word,which,had a different meaning on the other side of the Atlantic,Thanks to the work of Noah Webster,a teacher,who,graduated from Yale University in 1778.,Webster is best known for his American Dictionary of the English Language,which,first appeared in 1828.,When the Irish writer George B,14,Other kind of clauses,The British use prepositions,where,Americans sometimes omit them.,Americans use a flashlight,while,for the British,its a torch.,But it has also led to lots of American words and structures passing into British English,so that,some people now believe,that,British English will disappear.,However,if,you turn on CNN,the American TV network,you find newsreaders and weather forecasters all speaking with different accents-American,British,Australian,and even Spanish.,This international dimension suggests,that,in the future,there are going to be many“Englishes”,not just two main varieties.,Other kind of clausesThe Briti,15,Make 的用法,make sb/sth do sth,make oneself done,make sb/sth n.,make sb/sth adj.Or make+it+adj+to do sth,make sb/sth prep.Phrase,Hellen had to shout _ above the sound of the music.,Making herself heard,Makes herself heard,Made herself heard,To make herself heard,Make 的用法make sb/sth do sth,16,lead
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