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Chinese Br. E Am. E 电梯 lift elevator 汽油 petrol gas, gasoline 秋天 autumn fall 地铁 underground subway 大学 university college 垃圾 rubbish garbage 垃圾箱 dustbin trash can 假期 holiday vacation 两周 fortnight two weeks Chinese B. E A. E 公寓 flat apartment 酒吧 pub bar 罐头 tin can 糖果 sweets candy 橡皮 eraser rubber 比赛 match game 足球 football soccer 电影 film movie 出租车 taxi cab center flat colour lift gray honor petrol underground pictures eraser grey centre apartment elevator honour color rubber gas movies subway Match the words that have the same meaning. Unit 2 English around the world Warming up How much do you know about English? It is the official language of many countries, such as USA, England, Canada, Ireland… It has a long history. There are two kinds of English: AmE and BrE Many Chinese are learning English. An international talk/meeting In what situations is English used? Doing international trade Listening to radio, watching TV… Seeing English movies Small Quiz Let’s do a small quiz to distinguish the national flags of different countries, and find out the languages spoken in these countries. The U.S.A. Great Britain Australia Ireland Canada Singapore India South Africa New Zealand South Africa the USA Canada New Zealand Australia the United Kingdom Ireland Do you think the English spoken all around the world are all the same? What are the two main groups of English? British English and American English Lift / Elevator： 一个美国人在英国，问： “How can I get to 20th floor?”英国人说： “Take a lift.”美国人就疯了：“Ok, but who can be so strong to lift me to 20th floor?” ? Trousers / Pants： 当刚从美国回来的英国小伙 子赞美英国mm “Nice Pants”，这时，杯具发生 了。 Petrol / Gas： 英国小伙子到了美国搭车，说： “Can I ride to New York?” 美国人很热情， 说：“Sure, my car has full tank of gas.”英 国小伙子一听害怕了：“Well, no, thank you. I still want to live.” 在这里，英式英语中汽油是“Petrol”而 Gas是“煤气、瓦斯”的意思 Br. E Am.E When you hear two native speakers of English, they may still not speak the same kind of English. Do you have any plan this fall? What? Do you m