外研版英语必修5：Module1Readingandspeaking1绪论.ppt

* * * * * * Read the first paragraph and Finish the table. American English British English Para. 1 ______________ vocabulary automobile freeway gas subway cab car motorway petrol underground taxi Para. 2 ____________ expressions American English British English flashlight stand in line chips French fries torch queue up crisps chips Para. 3 ________ grammar American English British English Do you have …? My friend just arrived. on the team on the weekend Have you got …? My friend has just arrived. in the team at the weekend Para. 4 ________ spelling American English British English center color program centre colour programme Read last three paragraphs and finish the form. Periods Themes In the 20th century The two varieties of English have been influencing each other by _________________ At present Different people, such as newsreaders and. __________________, speak English with different. _______. In the future There are going to be many “__________ ” non-stop communication weather forecasters accents Englishes A descriptive writing Part Ⅰ: the differences between Am. Br. English Part Ⅱ: the future of the two varieties partⅠ AE and BE are different in many ways. Para. 1 Vocabulary. Para. 2 Expression. Para. 3 Grammar. Para. 4 Spelling and Pronunciation. Part Ⅱ Para. 5 The future of English. 1.There are ____ differences between American and Britis varieties of English. A. no B. a few C. lots of 2. Americans ____ understand what the British are saying. A. sometimes B. usually C. never 3. There are ___ differences between British and American grammar. A.no B. many C. not many 4. American spelling is __ British spelling. A. the same way B. simpler than C. harder than 5. For a Londoner, an American accent may be easier to understand than ___. A. a Chinese accent B. some British accents C. a CNN newsreader 6. Television and the Internet have made it ___ for the Britis