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,Module1BritishandAmericanEnglish,TheEnglishlanguagewasfirstintroducedtotheAmericansbyBritishcolonistsbeginningintheearly17thcentury.Similarly,thelanguagespreadtomanyotherpartsoftheworldasaresultofBritishcolonizationelsewhereduringthespreadoftheformerBritishEmpire.,Overthepast400years,theformofthelanguageusedinAmericasespeciallyintheUnitedStateshasbecomedifferentfromtheoneusedintheUnitedKingdominmanyways,leadingtothedialects(方言)whicharenowcommonlyreferredtoasAmericanEnglishandBritishEnglish.Differencesbetweenthetwoincludepronunciation,grammar,vocabulary,spellingandidioms.Asmallnumberofwordshavecompletelydifferentmeaningsbetweenthetwodialects,orareevenunknownornotusedinoneofthem.,HenrySweetoncepredictedin1877thatwithinacentury，AmericanEnglish，AustralianEnglishandBritishEnglishwouldbemutually(相互地)unintelligible(无法了解的)Otherexpertshavealsomadesimilarpredictions.Itmaybethecasethatincreasedworldwidecommunicationthroughradio，television，theInternet，andglobaliationhasreducedtheamountofregionalvariation.Thiscanresulteitherinsomevariationsdisappearingorintheacceptanceofwidevariationsas“perfectlygoodEnglish”everywhere.,However,itremainsthecasethatalthoughspokenAmericanandBritishEnglisharegenerallysimilar,thereareenoughdifferencestocauseoccasionalmisunderstandingsor,attimes,embarrassment.,她父母死了，给她留下了许多钱。(ving作结果状语)_劳动力短缺仍然是个问题。(remainadj./n.意为“仍然是，保存”)_,Herparentsdied,leavingheralotofmoney.,Itremainsaproblemthatweareshortoflabor.,1佳句仿写,Asmallnumberofwordshavecompletelydifferentmeaningsbetweenthetwodialects,orareevenunknownornotusedinoneofthem._,在两种方言中有少量的词汇有完全不同的意思或在其中一种方言中这些词汇甚至根本不知道或不使用。,2翻译佳句，放眼高考,1_n.语言学家2_n.口音3_adj.显然的；显而易见的4_vi.(英)排队(等候)5_vt.比较6_vt.省略7_vi.不同；有区别,linguist,accent,obvious,queue,compare,omit,differ,.单词识记,PeriodOneIntroductionReadingandVocabulary,1_有相同的特点2._有影响；使不相同3._四处走动(旅行)4.besimilarto_5.leadto_,have.incommon,makeadifference,getaround,与相似,引起；导致,.短语天地,8_n评论；讲话9_n变化10_n轻打；轻弹；抖动,remark,variation,flick,1ItdoesntmakemuchofadifferencewhetherateacherspeaksBritishorAmericanEnglish.信息提取it作形式主语，真正的主语是whether引导的主语从句。例句仿写你是否同意我的计划这并不重要。_youagreetomyplanornot.,Itmakesnodifferencewhether,.句型搜索,2Americansuseaflashlight，whilefortheBritish，itsatorch.信息提取while并列连词，表对比，意为：而；然而。例句仿写我们国家盛产石油，他们国家却一点也没有。Ourcountryhasplentyofoil，_theirshasnone.,while,3ALondonerhasmoredifficultyunderstandingaScotsmanfromGlasgowthanunderstandingaNewYorker.信息提取havedifficulty(in)doingsth意为：做某事有困难。例句仿写你通过这次考试遇到困难了没有？Didyou_theexam?,haveanydifficulty(in)passing,4Thenonstopcommunication,theexpertsthink,hasmadeiteasierforBritishpeopleandAmericanstounderstandeachother.信息提取makeitadj.forsomebodytodosth意为“使得某人做某事”。it作形式宾语，真正宾语是for后的成份。例句仿写我们会让你学习这篇文章更容易些。Well_thispassage.,makeiteasierforyoutolearn,FastReading：Scanthetextandchoosethebestanswersaccordingtothetext.1Fromthetextweknowthatthereare_differencesbetweenBritishandAmericanEnglish.AtwoBthreeCFourDfive2WhatsthefirstandmostobviousdifferencebetweenBritishandAmericanEnglish?AGrammar.BSpelling.CWords.DVocabulary.,.预读理解,3WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?APeoplefromBritainspeakthesamelanguageaspeoplefromtheUSA.BTheBritishsay“queueup”butintheUSAwesay“standinline”CTherearelotsofdifferencesbetweenAmericanandBritishvarietiesofEnglish.DThethirdparagraphtalksaboutspelling.,4Accordingtothetext,theBritishEnglishandAmericanEnglisharedifferentinallthefollowingaspectsEXCEPTin_.AvocabularyBspellingCaccentDorigin,5Fromthefifthparagraph,wecaninferthat_.Ainthefuture，therewillbeonlythreemain“Englishes”Binthefuture，therewillbemany“Englishes”Cinthefuture，usersofEnglishwillnotbeabletounderstandeachotherDwithsatelliteTVandtheInternet,ithasbeenimpossibletolistentoBritishandAmericanEnglisheasily答案1.C2.D3.B4.D5.B,1confusingadj.令人困惑的；难懂的Theconfusingdirectionsonthebottlemademenottakethemedicine.药瓶上令人费解的使用说明使我没有吃药。Teachersexplanationsshouldntbeconfusing.老师的解释不应该难以理解。,【归纳拓展】,【完成句子】他们提了一大堆令人费解的问题，把我难住了，我稀里糊涂，茫然地站在那儿，不知所措。They_mebyaskingsomany_questions.Iwastotally_,standingtherein_,notknowingwhattodo.答案confused;confusing;confused;confusion,2compare(1)vt.比较，对照；比作Dontcompareyourstrengthswithothersweaknesses.不要拿你的强项和别人的弱点相比。Youcannevercompareappleswithoranges.(谚)风马牛不相及。Shakespearecomparedtheworldtoastage.莎士比亚把这个世界比作舞台。(2)n.比较Sheislovelybeyondcompare.她真是可爱得无与伦比。,【归纳拓展】,【完成句子】_(把这辆车与那辆车比较)，andyouwillfinddifferences._(把这辆车与那辆车比较)，youwillfinddifferences._(把这辆车与那辆车比较)，thisoneisbetterinquality._(可以被比作)，angelsinwhite.答案：ComparethiscarwiththatoneComparingthiscarwiththatoneComparedto/withthatonecanbecomparedto,3differ(1)vi.不同；有区别ChinesediffersgreatlyfromEnglishinpronunciation.汉语的发音与英语大不相同。Thebrothersdifferwidelyintheirtastes.他们弟兄的爱好大相径庭。(2)vi.意见分歧或相左Imsorrytodifferaboutthismatter.对不起，关于这件事，我的看法不同。,【归纳拓展】,【完成句子】在这方面法语不同于英语。French_English_thisrespect.他们在生活方式上如此不同。Theyareso_lifestyle.,differsfromin,differentin,4remark(1)n.C评论；讲话；谈论Hehadahabitofmakinghumorousremarks.他有说幽默话的习惯。Dontmakeremarksaboutothers.不要对别人评头论足。(2)vt.谈到；评论；说(that)Alocalnewspaperremarkedthatcrimewasonthedecrease.一家地方报纸评论说犯罪案件在减少。,(3)vt.谈论，议论；评论ProfessorSmithremarkedonthedifferencebetweenthetwodictionaries.史密斯教授谈到了这两本词典的不同之处。TheywereremarkingonstockmarketswhenIcameintotheroom.当我进屋的时候，他们正在谈论股市。【归纳拓展】,用remark的适当形式填空Friendsoften_(remark)onhowalikesheandZhangZiyilook.Theteacher_(remark)thatIhadmade_(remark)progress.,remark,remarked,remarkable,1have.incommon在方面有相同之处Theyhavemuchincommon.他们有很多共同之处。Dontbotherme.Wehavenothingincommon.别烦我！我们没有共同语言。【归纳拓展】,【完成句子】我们发现彼此有很多共同点，很合得来。Wefoundthatwe_alot_andgotonwell.艾米和她的妹妹一样非常喜欢唱歌。_hersister,Amylikessingingverymuch.尽管我们是朋友，但我和简毫无共同之处。Thoughwearefriends,I_Jane.,had,incommon,Incommonwith,havenothingincommonwith,2.makeadifference有影响；起重要作用Yoursupportwillcertainlymakeadifferenceinourclass.你的支持当然将会在我们班上产生影响。Wecanhopetoreachourgoalsandtrulymakeadifferencebydiscoveringwhatwedobest.只有发现自己的长处才有希望达到目标并产生影响。【归纳拓展】,【完成句子】转学对我的一生有着重大影响。Changingschools_mylife.谁将获胜对于我来说没什么两样。_whowillwin.,madeabigdifferenceto,Itmakesnodifferencetome,3getaround(1)到处走动Marysfatherlikesgettingaround.玛丽的父亲喜欢到处旅行。(2)(消息、谣言)传开Rumorsgetaroundquickly.流言传播得很快。,【归纳拓展】,【完成句子】消息已经传出：刘翔将退出比赛。News_thatLiuXiangwoulddropoutoftherace.我试着给你打了好几次电话，但是没有打通。ItriedcallingyouseveraltimesbutIcouldnt_.你跟老板合得来吗？Doyou_yourboss?,hasgotaround,getthrough,getalongwith,4besimilarto与相似Goldissimilarincolortobrass.金与黄铜的颜色相似。MywifeandIhavesimilartastesinmusic.我的妻子和我在音乐方面有相似的爱好。【归纳拓展】,【翻译句子】他们两人性格相近。我熟知篮球规则。,_,Thetwoofthemaresimilarincharacter.,Iamveryfamiliarwiththerulesofbasketball./Therulesofbasketballarefamiliartome.,_,_,5leadto(1)通向AllroadsleadtoRome.条条大路通罗马。(2)引起，导致Thismisprintledtogreatconfusion.这个印刷错误造成很大的误解。Suchamistakewouldperhapsleadtodisastrousconsequences.这样一种错误可能导致灾难性的后果。,【归纳拓展】,【完成句子】我们的英语老师有一种奇特的方法能促使我们很活跃地学习英语。OurEnglishteacherhasastrangewayof_studyEnglishactively.过量的工作和过少的休息会引起疾病。Toomuchworkandtoolittlerestoften_illness.答案：ledingustoleadto,【单项填空】Itwassleepinglateinthemorningthat_hisbeinglateforwork.AdevotedtoBstucktoCreferredtoDledto解析devoteoneselfto(bedevotedto)“献身于”；stickto“坚持”；referto“提及，参考”，都不符合句意。四个选项中的to均为介词，该句为强调句型。强调的是sleepinglateinthemorning。答案D,1Americansuseaflashlight，whilefortheBritish，itsatorch.美国人把手电筒称为flashlight，而英国人却叫它torch。本句中while作并列连词，表示对比，意为“而，然而”。Helikesplayingbasketball，whileIlikelisteningtomusic.他喜欢打篮球，而我喜欢听音乐。ShethoughtIwastalkingaboutherdaughter,whileinfact，Iwastalkingaboutmydaughter.她认为我在说她女儿，但事实上我在说我女儿。,【归纳拓展】,【单项填空】_somepeoplecomehereforashortbreak,othershavedecidedtostayforever.ABecauseBIfCOnceDWhile解析while在此作并列连词，连接两个并列分句，表示前后情况的对比。,D,Marymadecoffee_herguestswerefinishingtheirmeal.AsothatBalthoughCwhileDasif解析while在句中作从属连词，引导时间状语从句，表示“当的时候”。,C,2ALondonerhasmoredifficultyunderstandingaScotsmanfromGlasgowthanunderstandingaNewYorker.伦敦人要听懂来自格拉斯哥的苏格兰人说话比听懂纽约人说话更难。havedifficultyindoingsth/withsth做某事有困难(difficulty为不可数名词；in常可以省略)Ihavedifficulty(in)tellingthedifferencebetweenthetwinsisters.辨别这对双胞胎姐妹对我来说很困难。IdonthavemuchdifficultywithEnglishgrammar.我在英语语法方面没有很大的困难。,【归纳拓展】,【单项填空】Youllimaginewhatdifficultywehad_homeinthesnowstorm.AWalkedBwalkCtowalkDwalking解析考查动名词构成的短语。句意：你会想象到我们在暴风雪中走回家遇到了多么大的困难。这句话中包含一个固定句型，即：havedifficulty(in)doingsomething。,D,3.Thenonstopcommunication，theexpertsthink，hasmadeiteasierforBritishpeopleandAmericanstounderstandeachother.专家们认为，这种不间断的交流使英国人和美国人彼此理解起来更加容易。madeiteasierforBritishpeopleandAmericanstounderstandeachother是“make宾语宾补”结构的一种特殊形式，其中it为形式宾语，真正的宾语为宾补后的不定式短语。当宾语较长，且宾语后有补语时，常用it作形式宾语，而把真正的宾语放到补语后面。,Shemadeitherdutytolookafterthesechildren.她把照顾这些孩子作为她的义务。Therainmadeitmoredifficultforustofinishtheworkontime.大雨使我们更难按时完成工作。,【归纳拓展】,【翻译句子】我发现学好英语是必要的。_他感觉帮助别人是他的职责。,_,IfinditnecessarytolearnEnglishwell.,Hefeelsithisdutytohelpothers.,
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