1、2022-8-2外研版必修五外研版必修五module1readingandspeaking课件课件1.When did you begin to learn English?2.Have you ever noticed some diffenences between British and American English?Read the text fast and answer the questions1.Find four ways in which British and American English are different.2.Have television and t
2、he Internet made it easier or harder for the British and Americans to understand each other?3.Do users of different kinds of English have difficulty in understanding each other?Read the text fast and answer the questions.1.Find four ways in which British and American English are different.vocabulary
3、(para12）grammar(para3)spelling and pronunciation.(para4)lets pick out the reasons for the four ways.(also Subject Sentences in parts1-4.)Para 1:The first and most obvious way is in the vocabulary(L2P1)Part 2:Sometimes the same word has a slightly different meaning.(L4P2)There are a few differences i
4、n grammar.(L1P3)The other two areas in which the two varieties differ are spelling and pronunciation.(L12P4)Para 3:Para 4:2.Have television and the Internet made it easier or harder for the British and Americans to understand each other?Easier(Para5)3.Do users of different kinds of English have diff
5、iculty in understanding each other?No.Users of English will be able to understand each otherwherever they are.(Para7)Read the text carefully.Find useful information to finish the table.Vocabulary para12British EnglishAmerican Englishcars motorwayspetrolundergroundtaxitorchqueue upchipscrispsGrammarp
6、ara3Have you got.?My friend just arrivedin the team/at the weekendWrite me soon!Write me soon!Spelling(para4)Pronunciation(para4)The Differences in Vocabulary(Part 1)BritishAmericancars motorways petrol underground taxi automobilesfreewaysgassubwaycabBritishAmerican torch queue up chips(薯片薯片)crisps(
7、薯条薯条)Read the second part and finish the form.flashlightstand in lineFrench frieschipsThe Differences in Grammar(Part 3)British EnglishAmerican English Have you got?My friend just arrived.in the team/at the weekendWrite me soon!Do you have?My friend has just arrived.on the team/weekendWrite to me so
8、on!The Differences in Spelling and Pronunciation(Part 4)British EnglishAmerican Englishspellingpronunciation centre,colour programmecenter,color programhistory histrihistory histritomatotm:tutomatotmeituRead the text again and decide whether the following statements are True(T)or False(F).1.The arri
9、val of the first settlers had an effect on the American pronunciation.T2.A Londoner can understand a Scotsman more easily than understand a New Yorker.F3.Monita Rajpal grew up speaking three different languages.T4.It is certain that British English will disappear soon.F 自自 2001 年起，年起，Rajpal 已报道了众多事件
10、，如已报道了众多事件，如美国领导的反恐战争；持续已久的中东冲突；天美国领导的反恐战争；持续已久的中东冲突；天主教会丑闻；利比里亚社会动荡；伊拉克管理委主教会丑闻；利比里亚社会动荡；伊拉克管理委员会就职；特蕾莎修女授福及阿富汗战争中的坎员会就职；特蕾莎修女授福及阿富汗战争中的坎大哈事件。她还主持了大哈事件。她还主持了 CNN 技术和环境特色节技术和环境特色节目目“Global Challenges”，并参与了另一个，并参与了另一个 CNN 特色节目特色节目“Inside the Middle East”的工作。的工作。Rajpal 从多伦多的城市电视台加入从多伦多的城市电视台加入 CNN，作为，
11、作为记者，记者，Rajpal 采访过各种事件，她还主持了有采访过各种事件，她还主持了有关街头儿童的特色节目，以及关于喧嚣聚会广泛关街头儿童的特色节目，以及关于喧嚣聚会广泛使用兴奋剂的调查报道。除了在城市电视台工作使用兴奋剂的调查报道。除了在城市电视台工作之外，之外，Rajpal 还是城市电视台还是城市电视台 24 小时新闻频道小时新闻频道黄金时间新闻节目黄金时间新闻节目 Cable Pulse 24 的主持人。的主持人。Fill in the blank and retell our whole text togetherPost-Reading:根据首字母提示填入适根据首字母提示填入适当的单
12、词完成课文概括。当的单词完成课文概括。British and American English are different.The most o_ difference is in the vocabulary.For example,Americans drive down freeways,w_ the British drive along motorways.Sometimes the same word has a different meaning,which can be c_.bvioushileonfusingThere are differences in grammar,
13、too:c_ the British sentence“Have you got.?”with the American sentence“Do you have.?”.P_ can also be different.Americans say“on the weekend”,while the British say“at the weekend”.The other variations in the two v_ of English are spelling and pronunciation.Americans prefer to s_ spelling.omparereposit
14、ions implifyarietiesAs for pronunciation,although there are differences,a Briton can still understand an American.Recently,both varieties of English have become more alike.Satellite TV and the Internet let the British and Americans listen to each other at the f_ of a switch,leading to American words
15、 and s_ passing into British English.licktructuresHowever,as English is spoken worldwide there may be more than two varieties in the future.But dont worry.Users of English will still be able to c_ with each other and understand each other.ommunicate Finish No345 on Page3 Write an essay about your opinion on the differences between British and American English.
