1、expression midwesternrecognizeaccentplay a part(in)Believe it or notdialect n.语言语言;表达表达;表示表示adj.中西部的中西部的vt.辨认出辨认出;承认承认n.口音，腔调，重音口音，腔调，重音扮演一个角色扮演一个角色信不信由你信不信由你n.方言方言Words&Expressions1.Do you think there are dialects in English?2.If there are,can they understand each other?Fast reading:Find out the to
2、pic sentences of each paragraph.Para.1Para.2Para.3There is no such thing as standard English.When people use words and expressions different from the“standard language”,it is called a dialect.Geography also plays a part in making dialects.1.Read para 1 and answer.Q:In the writers opinion,is there st
3、andard English?Believe it or not,there is no such thing as standard English.2.Read para 2-3 and finish the chart below:Detailed ReadingWhat is a dialect?American English dialects include_,southern,_ American and _ dialectsWhy does the US have so many dialects?Can Americans understand each other?midw
4、esternAfrican Spanish Words and expressions different from the“standard language”1)People have come from all over the world.2)_ plays a part inAlthough many Americans move a lot,they still recognize and understand each others dialects.Geography True or false questions1.English spoken in Britain and
5、the US is standard English.2.People from neighboring towns all speak the same language.3.Some people who live in the mountains of the eastern USA speak with an older kind of English dialect.4.People from the mountains in the southeastern USA speak with almost the same dialect as people in the northw
6、estern.5.Once American move,they cant recognize each others dialects any more.FFTTF1.Do you think there are dialects in English?2.If there are,can they understand each other?Retell the text.Believe it or not,there is no such thing 1._ standard English.Many people think the English 2._(speak)on TV an
7、d the radio is supposed to be standard English.But it is not.When people use words and 3._(express)different from the“standard English”,it is called a dialect.American English has many dialects,especially the midwestern,4._(south),African American and Spanish dialects.Even in some 5._(part)of the US
8、A,two people from neighbouring towns speak a little 6._(different).as spoken expressionsparts differently southernThe reason why American English has so many dialect is 7._people have come from all over the world.Geography also plays 8._ part in making dialects.For example,some people _(live)in the
9、mountains of the eastern USA speak with an 9._(old)kind of English dialect.The USA is a large country10._many different dialects are spoken.Though many Americans move a lot,they still recognize and understand each other.wherethatlivingaolder1.Believe it or not,theres no such thing as standard Englis
10、h.信不信由你信不信由你,世界上没有所谓的标准英语世界上没有所谓的标准英语。1)believe it or not 信不信由你信不信由你通常在句子中作插入语通常在句子中作插入语,有逗号和句子有逗号和句子分开。如分开。如:Believe it or not,all the people present have agreed to the plan.Difficult points2)句型句型:Theres no such person/thing as sb./sth.没有没有这样的人这样的人/物等物等,用于用于表示某人或某物并不存在。如表示某人或某物并不存在。如:世上没有免费的午餐之类的好事
11、。世上没有免费的午餐之类的好事。There is no such thing as a free lunch.我们学校没有这样的人。我们学校没有这样的人。There is no such person in our school.【经典例题经典例题】We have _ book you are looking for.A such no B no such C not such D no such a【答案答案】B2.The USA is a larger country in which many different dialects are spoken.n美国是一个幅员辽阔的国家，许多不
12、美国是一个幅员辽阔的国家，许多不同的方言在这被讲同的方言在这被讲。n这是一个由这是一个由 in which引导的定语引导的定语从句，在句中做地点状语，相当从句，在句中做地点状语，相当于于where。nThis is the city in which I live.nThis is the city where I live.【经典例题经典例题】This is a factory_we can see some modern machines.Awhich Bin which Cthere D/【答案答案】BHomework1.Review all the new words and expressions.2.Finish exercises 1-3 on Page 71-72 on your workbooks.
