(
课件网) Unit 1 Lesson 2 Different Kinds of Language Can you say it in British English and American English British English American English football soccer British English American English sweater jumper jumper n. (毛或棉的)针织套衫 Can you say it in British English and American English Can you say them in British English and American English British English American English biscuits cookies confused adj. confusing adj. standard n. 4.native adj. 5.grey adj. 糊涂的，迷惑的 难以理解的，不清楚的 标准 本地的，当地的 灰色 New words What’s the listening mainly about It’s about the differences between British English and American English. Listening Work in groups. Give a presentation on the differences between British English and American English. Presentation Example There are some differences between British English and American English. You can see these differences in ... 1.It’s hard, isn’t it 2.But you pay with “bills”, don’t you 3.You didn’t realise there were so many difference, did you 4.But you understand each other, don’t you Language points 前肯后否，前否后肯，附加疑问句的人称、时态和陈述句一致 Language points by the way 顺便提一句 【知识扩展】： 顺便说一句，我喜欢你的发式。 By the way, I love your hair that way. 顺便说一下，这是我的一点儿小意思。 By the way, here is a little token of my affection. reward 奖励，奖赏 【知识扩展】： pay a reward 付给报酬 做好事,当然要有报答。 An act of kindness deserves a reward. 你已得到了应有的报酬。 You have received a just reward. 他工作很努力,将会得到报偿的。 He will expect some reward after working so hard. method 方法 【知识扩展】： the method for 用于…的方法 the method in 在…方面有条理 我有个简易的方法。 I have a simple and easy method. 我不太赞成他们的方法。 I do not quite agree with their methods. suit 适合 【知识扩展】： suit for 适合做… suit to 使与…相适合,相符或相称suit the suit with 与…协调,相称 这件外衣不太适合你。 The coat doesn't suit you. 我们两点钟见面，你方便吗 If we met at 2, would that suit you make a difference 有所作为 【知识扩展】： 我也坚信我世界一定会因我而不同。 I believed that I can make a difference in this world. 相信我，爸爸妈妈，我会让你们刮目相看的。 Believe in me, Mum and Dad, I can make a difference. Discussion The differences between British English and American English spelling use of words pronunciation The differences between British English and American English There are some differences between British English and American English. For spelling, there are different ways to spell words. For example, in British English the word “color” is spelt without the “u” and in American English “grey” is spelt “g-r-a-y” instead of “g-r-e-y”. For use of words, the first floor in Britain is the second floor. The first floor is ground floor in British English. For pronunciation, when we say “tomato”, a British person knows you mean “tomato”. Speaking Pair Work Guess the answers to the following questio ... ...
