高二数学必修二课本 高二英语必修5回归课本重点句子.doc

高二数学必修二课本 高二英语必修5回归课本重点句子 Module 1 British and American English 1. We have really everything in common with America nowadays, except of course, language. 2. It doesn抰 make much of a difference whether a teacher speaks British or American English. 3. Maybe you will prefer to get around the town by taxi(British) or cab (American). 4. Sometimes the same word has a slightly different meaning, which can be confusing. 5. Many factors have influenced American pronunciation since the first settlers arrived four hundred ago. 6. The accent, which is most similar to British English, can be heard on the East Coast of the US. 7. After all, there is probably as much variation of pronunciation within the two countries as between them. 8. Some experts believe that the two varieties are moving closer together. 9. With satellite TV and the Internet, it has been possible to listen to British and American English at the flick of a switch. 10. This international dimension suggests that in the future, there are going to be many 揈nglishes? not just two main varieties. 11. The girl in Tom抯 school made a fuss of him by showing a lot of interest in him. 12. In English the spelling of words does not always represent the sound.