外研版必修五课件module1vocabularyandreading.pptVIP

Read the titles and the first sentences of each paragraph and find four ways in which British and American English are different. The Differences in Grammar Part 3 The Differences in Spelling and Pronunciation Part 4 How many main varieties of Chinese are there? In what ways are they different? Do Chinese people from different regions have problems understanding each other? What will happen to Chinese in the future? 6. While Americans prefer Do you have… prefer v. 喜欢 a. prefer doing 喜欢 e.g. Jack prefers swimming. b. prefer to do 宁愿，更喜欢 e.g. I prefer to go out this afternoon. c. prefer doing to doing 两者间更喜欢 e.g. He prefers sailing to surfing. 比起冲浪他更喜欢航海。 d. prefer to do rather than do 宁愿……而不…… e.g. He prefers to stay rather than go out. 他宁愿呆着也不愿外出。 e. prefer doing rather than doing 宁愿……而不…… e.g. She prefers remaining single rather than having a family. 她宁愿单身也不愿组成家庭。 Try to collect more words or expressions which are different in British and American English in the 4 ways. vocabulary, grammar, spelling and pronunciation 2. A Londoner can understand a Scotsman more easily than understand a New Yorker. 3. Monita Rajpal grew up speaking three different languages. 4. It is certain that British English will disappear soon. F F T 根据首字母提示填入适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_________. bvious hile onfusing There are differences in grammar, 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. ompare repositions implify arieties As for pronunciation, although there are