1、Unit 5 Languages around the worldasPeriod 5 Listening and speakingExercise 1.Coal is actually cheaper than _(燃气燃气).2._(汽油汽油)is the fuel which is used to drive motor vehicles.3.We are not going to _(乞求乞求)for help anymore.4.The closest _(地铁地铁)stop is Houston Street.5.We rented an unfurnished _(公寓公寓).g
2、asPetrolbegsubwayapartmentVideo time What are the differences between British English and American English?pronunciation Speaking schedule hostile either address direct laboratory advertisement shoneListen and pay attention to how the speakers pronounce them.Speaking Listen to the paragraph read by
3、two different speakers.Which speaker has a British accent and which has an American accent?British accent(woman)American accent(man)Listening Listening Listen to the first part of the talk.What are the different kinds of English mentioned?1._2._3._British English American EnglishAustralian EnglishLi
4、stening Listen to the second part of the talk.What are the two pairs of words that the student is confused by?Tick them in the boxes.semester/term restroom/toilet gas/petrol subway/undergroundTalking Ta l k i n g Look at the pairs of words below.Which words are British English and which are American
5、 English?Ta l k i n g Look at the pairs of words below.Which words are British English and which are American English?B:lorryA:truckB:ground floorA:first floorB:motorwayA:expresswayB:pavementA:sidewalkRole-play Read and role-play the conversation.Role-play Read and role-play the conversation.What mi
6、sunderstanding has happened?Zhou Wei refers to pants,American English for trousers.Martin explains that pants refers to underwear in British English.Expressions Asking for clarification Do you mean.?Does that mean.?Im sorry.What does.mean?I beg your pardon.Im sorry.Would you mind repeating.?So what
7、youre really saying is.So am I right in saying?Could you say it in another way?When you say,do you mean?Expressions Im sorry but Im not sure(that)I understand.Sorry,Im not sure(that)I know what you mean.Sorry but I dont quite follow you.Express lack of understandingExercises Part 1 Read the first part of a passage and find suitable words for the blanks.nativedespiterelated toattitudestruggleclassiccivilisationspoint of viewPart 2 Read the first part of a passage and find suitable words for the blanks.way in whichbuilding in which/whereday whenclass in whichsomeone who/thatTHANK YOUas
