高中英语 Module1《British and American Englishcorner》introduction,reading and voca课件14 外研版必修5.pptVIP

Introduction Look at the pictures and talk about Britain and America What do these 2 countries have in common? Both countries share the same language-English, but are they exactly the same? Can you tell whether a man is quotations A We have really everything in common with America nowadays, except of course, language. ---Oscar Wilde, 19th century writer B Within a century British and American English speakers will not be able to understand each other. ---Henry Sweet, 19th century linguist quotations C America and England are two countries divided by a common language. --George Bernard S