2013北师大版高二下Unit19《Language》(Lesson 1)课件ppt.pptVIP

* Unit 19 Lesson2 Varieties of English Warming up 1. What’s your native language? 2. Do you speak Cantonese? Do you speak Hakka? 3. What about our native language? What’s the native language for all of us? 4. What about the native language for the following countries? 1. How many countries can you name where English is the native language? Do all these English speakers sound the same? Canada, the USA, Ireland, New Zealand, Australia, Britain. No, The English language has different varieties. 2. Match the British English words with the American English ones in the list below. flat, film, post, rubbish, underground, vacation mail movie subway garbage holiday 6. apartment post film underground rubbish vacation flat Pam is American. Robert comes from Australia. The more different accents you hear the more confused you get. Listen to the dialogue and decide if these statements are true (T) or false (F). T F F T F 4. Richard has an Australian English accent. 5. Pam and Robert say “classroom” the same way. Why do you think Liang Weimin thought all English speakers sounded like BBC World Service reports? Liang Weimin didn’t know people have different English accents depending on where they come from . Listen to the sentences and decide whether they are spoken in an American accent (A) or a British accent (B). Would you like a glass of water? 2. She’s dancing in the classroom. 3. Let me give you an example. 4. I like to eat tomatoes. B A A B Listen to these sentences and decide whether they are spoken in an Australian accent or a British accent. 1. Did you say you’re going sailing this weekend? 2. I’m going on a date this Saturday! Australian British 3. How much did you pay for the razor? 4. The mail always comes on Tuesdays. 5. What did you say when he was late? 6. Sorry I’m late. I had to pay my bills. Australian Australian British British Listen to the conversation and decide which speaker is American, which is British and w