二零二三年 优质公开课Unit2wordpower1.ppt

Unit2 Word Power American vs British English Differences in Grammarthe differences in tenseSam just went home. ______Sam has just gone home.______Am.EBr.Ethe differences in verbThat skirt fit badly. _____That skirt fitted badly. ______Am.EBr.E the differences in prepositionI live in Zhengning Road. _____I live on Zhengning Road. _____Call me at 5555 5678. ______Call me on 5555 5678 . ______Am.EAm.EBr.EBr.E Hello, is this Wang Lin? Hello, is that Wang Lin? ?some other differences American EnglishDifference in vocabulary Differences in Vocabulary pantstrouserscandysweetsgarbagerubbish soccerfootballholiday vacationrestroom/bathroomtoilet/WC American British elevatorliving roommoviefall(秋天)apartmentsemester(学期)storeliftstting roomfilmautumnflattermshop Differences in Spellingcenter---centretheater---theatrecentimeter---centimetrefiber---fibreKilometer---kilometre-ervs-re color---colourhumor---humourfavor---favourbehavior---behaviourneighbor---neighborlabor---labourhonor---honourfavorite---favourite-or vs -our traveler---travellerwoolen---woollenjeweler---jewellerorganize---organiserealize---realise-l- vs -ll--ze vs -seprogram---programmekilogram---kilogramme-gram vs -gramme Language is a mirror, in front of which culture is reflected.Human created culture by language and culture influences mankind in return. Li Hua: Hello,(1)is this Dai Jun?Dai Jun: Yes. Hi, Li Hua, how are you?Li Hua: I’m OK now, but I just had the worst morning ever!Dai Jun: What happened?Li Hua: I went to the shopping(2) center near Huaihai Road, to change the new shoes I bought, the ones that(3)fit badly for bigger ones. One saleswoman was in the(4)bathroom and the other was watching a TV (5)program . Neither of them would help me! Finally, I got help, but they only had the shoes in a (6)color I didn’t like. When I asked to see the mana