高中英语教学课件：课件2：Period Two Using Language.pptx

Unit 2 English around the worldPeriod Two Using Language Using languageReadingStandard English and dialects ?How many dialects are there in China? Dialects family in China 北方方言吴语闽南语客家话湘语赣语粤语Chinese Dialects in Guangdong province粤方言客方言闽方言代表地区梅州代表地区广州代表地区潮汕地区 Do you think there are some dialects in English? English dialects in different countriesBritainthe U.S.ACanadaAustraliaIndiaNew Zealand Read the text quickly and answer the question. Is there standard English?Step 1 Read the text carefully and answer the following question.Step 2 1. How many dialects of American English have been listed in the text? American English has many dialects, especially the midwestern, southern, African American, Spanish dialects. 2. Why do people from neighbouring towns in U.S. speak a little differently? Because when Americans moved from one place to anther, they took their dialects with them. 3. Why are there so many dialects in American English? That’s because people have come from all over the world. And geography plays a part in making dialects. 1. standard n.adj. 标准，规格；标准的，规格的come up to the standardmeet standardsset a standardstandard of living by international standards Language pointsfrom the standardson a standarda car of standard sizea standard composer 2. Believe it or not, there is no such thing as standard English . 在应用such，so（如此）时应特别注意，如果作定语的词是no ，all，most，some，any，another，many，much，a few，few，little，a little，several，one等词语的时候，应用such，such应放置于这些词之后； 若为其他形容词，such 则应该放置于这些词之前。如果修饰名词的形容词是many，much，few，little时，不能用such，而要用so，且so 要置于这些词之前。 3. expect vt. (理所当然)期望，预料，认为，预期usage: expect sb. to do sth.expect +that-clauseexpect sth.expect to do sth.I expect so. 我想是这样。I expect not. I don’t expect so.我想不是这样。 expect wait forexpect 主要指心理状态（a state of mind），含有期盼的意味。wait for 则指另一种行动（a sort of activity），特别指什么都不干而专门等待。 4. specially especially 尤其，特别地specially: 指为某一特殊目的而专门采用的某一个方式。especially:指有意突出到显眼或例外的程度，表达某事不寻常，过分或特别重要。 5. eastern 东方的