module1britishandamericanenglish全单元课件.pptVIP

Period 1 Module 5 British and American English Introduction Reading and Speaking Introduction- 1. Reading (3m) Read the quotations and tell whether you agree or disagree. A We have really everything in common with America nowadays, except of course, language. Oscar Wilde, 19th century writer C America and England are two countries divided by a common language. --George Bernard Shaw, 20th century writer Introduction- 2. Discussion (5m) Read the quotations and answer the questions 1. What is the topic of the quotations? 2. Which is the most optimistic? 3. Which is the most pessimisti