牛津版高一英语第一模块第二单元wordpower .ppt

Lead-in 5. Don’t make a mountain out of a molehill. It’s not that serious. _____________________________________ Don’t exaggerated something. (小题大做) * * * * American vs British English Unit 2 Growing PainsWord power 1. Do you know there are some differences between American English and British English? 2. In which aspects do these differences exist, pronunciation, spelling, grammar and vocabulary? 3. Can you give me some examples that you’ve learnt recently? vacation mail gas baggage have color traveled program favor center dance not either AE holiday post petrol luggage have got colour travelled programme favour centre dance not either BE vocabulary grammar spelling pronun-ciation differences American English vs British English Please write to me soon. at the weekend / in a team Have you got a pen? Call me at 5555 5678. I live in Xingtian Road. Hello, is that Mr. He? (on the phone) The uniform fitted badly. Sam’s just gone home. AE (American English) BE (British English) Grammar I live on Xingtian Road. Sam just went home. The uniform fit badly. Hello, is this Mr. He? (on the phone) Call me on 5555 5678. Tip: (just, already, yet) BEPresent Perfect AESimple Past eg, I’ve already seen that film. I already saw that film. on the weekend / on a team Please write me soon. Do you have a pen? toilet/WC holiday football sitting room sweets trousers AE BE Vocabulary soccer ball pants candy living room vacation restroom/ bathroom angry autumn petrol postman film rubbish AE BE Vocabulary trash movie mailman gas fall mad Rules AE programme tyre organise/ organize traveller colour centre Examples BE Spelling center color traveler organize program -re vs -er metre/meter -our vs -or humour/humor -ll vs -l skillful/skilful -se vs -ze realise/realize tire Tip: AE has the shorter and phonetic( 语音的） spelling. Tell if they are American or British English. (AE/BE) 1. —Have you got any pets? —Yes, I’ve got three rabbits