上学期unit-2-牛津【英语】.pptVIP

Unit 2 Growing Pains Word Power Revision Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions. 1. You are 20 years old. Stop acting ___ a kid. like 春 卵 Grammar British American Sam’s just gone home. That skirt fitted badly. Hello, is that Wang Li? (on the phone) I live in Zhenning Road. Call me at 5555 5678. at the weekend / in a team Please write to me soon. Have you got a car? I live on Zhenning Road. Sam just went home. That skirt fit badly. Hello, is this Wang Li? (on the phone) Call me on 5555 5678. Tip: (just, already, yet) BE---Present Perfect AE---Simple 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 car? Vocabulary British American trousers sweets sitting room football holiday toilet/WC soccer ball pants candy living room vacation restroom/ bathroom Vocabulary British American rubbish biscuit lorry autumn flat lift trash cookie truck fall apartment elevator Spelling British American Rules Examples centre colour traveller organise/ organize tyre programme dialogue licence 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 dialog -ogue vs -og license -ence vs -ense depence/depense catalogue/catalog Tip: AE has the shorter and phonetic( 语音的） spelling. DISCUSSION: Do you know how these differences come about? (come about: happen, take place) different national histories, cultural, development Which do you prefer, American English or British English? That is One man’s meat is another man’s poison. the influences of local and regional idioms and expressions, etc A colloquialism is an informal expression used in spoken English. Colloquialisms are never used in formal English or in writing, but are often used in conversations. Alex has four sons and one daughter. She is the youngest and the apple of her daddy’s eye. apple of one’s eye ----You see, Bill