1、By the end of the class,I should be able to:Tell(区分)and understand the different vocabulary and pronunciation between AmE and BrE.Learning objectivesUnit 5 Listening and TalkingExplore different kinds of EnglishCanadaAmericaMalaysiaIndiaBritainSingaporeAustraliaSouth AfricaChinese EnglishAmerican En
2、glishBritish EnglishAustralian EnglishSingapore EnglishMalaysian EnglishIndian English Modern English Is there any difference among the English around the world?CanadaAmericaMalaysiaIndiaBritainSingaporeAustraliaSouth Africa1.What are the different kinds of English are mentioned in the text?British
3、English,American English,and Australian English.2.There are differences in _,_ and grammar.However,these differences can cause _ for non-native English speakers.vocabularypronunciationconfusionListen for the details.Listen for the details.American EnglishBritish English AmE VS BrEPart I Differences
4、in vocabularyBrE&AmEWhen you hear two native speakers of English,they may still speak different kinds of English.Listen to a conversion between a foreign Listen to a conversion between a foreign language student and her American classmate.language student and her American classmate.What are the two
5、pairs of words that the What are the two pairs of words that the student is student is confusedconfused by?Tick them in the boxes.by?Tick them in the boxes.semester/term restroom/toilet gas/petrol subway/undergroundWhich are British English and which are American English?n.公寓套房British EnglishAmerica
6、n EnglishChineseBrEAmE邻居关系邻居关系neighbourhoodneighborhood劳动力劳动力labourlabor颜色颜色colourcolor荣誉荣誉honourablehonorable幽默幽默humourhumor特别喜爱的人（或物）特别喜爱的人（或物）favouritefavorite电影院电影院theatretheater公里公里kilometrekilometerdifferent spelling:-our/-or;-re/-er;-ise/-ize组织组织organiseorganize意识到意识到realiserealizeChineseBrEA
7、mE电梯电梯liftelevator汽油汽油petrolgas,gasoline秋天秋天autumnfall地铁地铁undergroundsubway大学大学universitycollege垃圾垃圾rubbishgarbage垃圾箱垃圾箱dustbintrash can假期假期holidayvacation两周两周fortnighttwo weeksHow many different vocabularies do you know?ChineseBrEAmE公寓公寓flatapartment酒吧酒吧pubbar罐头罐头tincan糖果糖果sweetscandy橡皮橡皮eraserrubb
8、er比赛比赛matchgame足球足球footballsoccer电影电影filmmovie出租车出租车taxicabFootball英式足球英式足球American Football美式足球（橄榄球）美式足球（橄榄球）rugby B:_A:Do you want to come to my apartment?B:Your flat?I dont think so.Can we go to the pub?A:Wow,the bar is a nice place.We can go.B:Great.I want a tin of Coke and some sweets.A:Well,I
9、want a can of beer and some candies.B:Hey,I like football match very much.A:OK.We can go and see a soccer game tomorrow.B:Oh,time to go home,lets go to the lift.A:OK.Lets go to the elevator together.A:_AmericanBritishThe different vocabulary between AmE and BrE may cause some confusion,even misunder
10、standings sometimes.AmericanBritishActivity 4 Read and answer.1.What does Zhou Wei want to buy?2.Why does Martin feel puzzled/confused about it?pants AmE:trousers 裤子，长裤裤子，长裤 BrE:underwear 内衣，内裤内衣，内裤Underline useful expressions for clarification(澄清澄清).猜测对方意思猜测对方意思：Does that mean.?未听清，请求重复：未听清，请求重复：Pa
11、rdon?再次询问澄清意思：再次询问澄清意思：So am I right in saying.?So what youre saying is.Look at the picture below and figure out the problem.Both of them think theyre on the“first”floor,but they are on different floors.Im an _.BritishIm an _.AmericanB1:basement first floor地下一层地下一层B2:basement second floor地下二层地下二层一楼：
12、一楼：ground floorAmerican EnglishBritish English AmE VS BrEPart II Differences in pronunciationP61 Activity 2 Listen and pay attention to how the speakers pronounce them.schedule/edjul/skedul/hostile/hstal/hstl/either/a(r)/:r/address/dres/dres/direct/darekt/drekt/laboratory/lbrtri/lbrtri/advertisement
13、/dvtsmnt/dvrtazmnt/shone/n/on/Video Time 1AmE VS BrE:differences in pronunciation Video Time 2AmE VS BrE:differences in pronunciation What are the main differences in pronuciation?AmE VS BrE:differences in pronunciation BrEAmErbetter;folder;far不发音,除非后面加元音儿化音明显twater；duty;but加重“t”发音；或者喉塞音（不发音）浊化成“de”
14、;abath;fast/ohot;dot/British English:语调抑扬顿挫，加强重读音节语调抑扬顿挫，加强重读音节American English:语调相对平稳；语速较慢，易于听懂语调相对平稳；语速较慢，易于听懂Do you know the meaning of following words?eggplantP61 Activity 2 pineappleEnglish muffinsweetmeatssweetbreadsquicksandboxing ringsGuinea pig1.Listen and tell which speaker has a British a
15、ccent and which has an American accent?2.Do you prefer British accent or American accent?Which one is the best accent?P61 Activity 2 Video Time 3AmE VS BrE:different spelling and vocabulary 韦氏词典韦氏词典 Noah Webster published the first American English dictionary in 1828.The book that keeps on growing(P
16、100)The Oxford English Dictionary(OED)TimeEvents that happenedOED began to grow to be.In 1857A group of people thought it was necessary to make an English-language dictionary to_ During the late 1870s_ joined the project that the dictionary began to grow.He planned to make a dictionary of about _ pa
17、ges in _volumes.In 1928The OEDwas declared _ and _volumes with over_ words and phrases.The OED was added with _show the history of English words from 1150 CE to the presentJames Murraycompletepublished6,400410400,000TimeEvents that happenedOED began to grow to be.In 1933 The OED was _ _volumesBetwee
18、n 1972 and 1986The OED was added with _volumesIn 1989 The OED was reprinted_volumesIn 1992 All 20 volumes were put onto CD-ROM,and the entire dictionary is _ online today.At present _volumes with nearly _ pages;with about _ words and three million quotations from over _ years of English.new technica
19、l and scientific vocabulary and words from other English-speaking country.reprinted1216202022,000600,0001,000avaliableWith about 600,000 words and three million quotations form over 1,000 years of English,the OED not only is a record of Where the English language has come from but has also become an
20、 important part of the history of English-speaking cultures around the world.Task 2 Translation1.What does the title“the book that keeps on growing”mean?2.What factors will influence the development of a language?Deep thinking The words and phrases in the dictionary will continue to develope more an
21、d more in the future.Firstly,a language will develop along with society.Besides,languages and cultures from other countries will influence the development of a language.typewriter 打字机；打字员打字机；打字员moonwalksoftlanding 月球软着陆月球软着陆black holegeneration gap 代沟代沟AI:Artificial IntelligenceVR:Visual Realitybig
22、data eradigital era 数据时代数据时代coronavirus 新冠病毒新冠病毒meta(metaverse)元宇宙，虚拟空间元宇宙，虚拟空间咖啡咖啡 Coffee沙发沙发 sofa巧克力巧克力 chocolate酷酷 cool坦克坦克 tankmahjoingKong FuJiaoziDamaGuanxiThe languages that keeps on growing The languages that keeps on disappearingendangered languages（濒危语言）（濒危语言）:The languages which are in the danger of being spoken by less and less people.
