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高二英语必修五学案 Module 1 British and American English Reading and speaking Learning aims: 1.To improve the ability of reading 2. To learn about the differences between British English and American English Important points: 1.To remember the new words/phrases in the period 2. To learn how to read comparing texts Step 1: Fast reading 1. What is the general idea of the passage? (Please answer within 10 words) ____________________________________________________________ 2 .Read the titles and the first sentences of each paragraph and find four ways in which British and American English are different. 1) in _________ 2) in __________3) ___________ 4) ____________ 3. Divide the text into several parts according to the main idea given below. Part 1: Paras_____---______ Tells the ways that Am.E Br.E are different. Part 2: Paras. ____ ---_____ Predict the future of these two varieties. Step 2:Careful reading 1.Read Para1-2 and fill in the form British English American English cars ? ? freeway ? gas underground ? taxi ? torch ? ? stand in line chips ? 2. Read Para3 and fill in the form American English British English Do you have …? My friend just arrived. on the team on the weekend 3. Read Para4 and fill in the form American English British English center color program Step 3:Intensive reading Which sentence in the text can be replaced by the following one. (从文章中找出与其意义相近的句子) 1.It is true that there is no more difference of pronunciation between the two countries than within them. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2.It is believed that British English and American English are becoming more and more similar. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3.For a Londoner, an American a