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In your opinion, What is standard English? Discussion: Read para1 and answer Q: In the writer’s opinion, is there standard English? Believe it or not, there is no such thing as standard English. 2. Read para2-3 and complete the chart below: Reading: 2. Read para2-3 and complete the chart below: What is a dialect? American English dialects mentioned __________, southern, ________ American and ________ dialects Why does the US have so many dialects? 1). 2). Can Americans understand each other? midwestern African Spanish Words and expressions different from the “standard language” People have come from all over the world. Geography plays a part in … Although many Americans move a lot, they still recognize and understand each other’s dialects. Reading: Can you find the topic sentence in each paragraph? 信不信由你,你的表达起到了帮助人们识别你方言的作用. ______________, your expressions____________ helping people__________ your dialects. Believe it or not play a part in recognize Read and recognize where they are from: Amy: Excuse me, madam. Could you please tell me where the nearest subway is? Lady: Er…the underground? Well, go round the corner on your left-hand side, straight on and cross two streets. It’ll be on your right-hand side. Amy: Thanks so much! Friends: What did she say, Amy? Amy: She told us to go round the corner on the left and keep going straight for two blocks. The subway will be on our right. Amy comes from _______; the lady comes from_______. America England Amy (American) Lady (British) subway left keep going straight two blocks right Try to write down the words from the dialogue. underground left-hand side go straight on two streets right-hand side Amy: Excuse me, madam. Could you please tell me where the nearest subway is? Lady: Er…the underground? Well, go round the corner on your left-hand side, straight on and cross two streets. It’ll be on your right-hand side. Amy