1. 外研新标准 第五册 ( 必修 5)

2. P2 Reading and Vocabulary Module 1 British and American English

3. Before the class I want you to be engaged in the material. I want you to be engaged in whatever it is that we are discussing in class. Not necessarily thinking about getting down every word that I say. I’d like you to take active notes rather than passive notes. Write down what can make you feel or learn something. Better attention, better understanding of the material if you are actively engaged. I want you to be engaged in the material. I want you to be engaged in whatever it is that we are discussing in class. Not necessarily think about getting down every word that I say. I’d like you to take active notes rather than passive notes. Write down what can make you feel or learn something.

4. Review Words and expressions

5. 每课时单词和短语的预热温习 环节，要求学生快速读出英文单词, 说出汉语意思。 该环节可帮助学生在课初对早 读时间已熟读记忆过的单词及短语 进行快速温习回顾，巩固记忆，为 接下来的学习做好词汇准备。研究 表明，词汇的熟悉度越高，阅读的 速度越快，理解力也越高。

6. obvious motorway underground subway flashlight queue confusing preposition compare omit adj. 显然的 ; 显而易见的 n. ( 英 ) 高速公路 n. ( 英 ) 地铁 n. ( 美 ) 地铁 n. ( 美 ) 手电筒 ; 火把 v. ( 英 ) 排队 ( 等候 ) adj. 令人困惑的 ; 难懂的 n. 介词 v. 比较 v. 省略 Words review

7. variety differ settler remark variation steadily satellite flick switch structure n. 种类 v. 不同，有区别 n. 移民；定居者 n. 评论；讲话 n. 变化 adv. 不断地；持续地 n. 卫星 n. 轻打；轻弹；抖动 n. 开关 n. 结构；体系 Words review

8. get around be similar to lead to have difficulty (in) doing sth. 引起，导致 四处走动（旅行） 做某事有困难 与 …… 相似

9. Objectives 1. To know more about the main differences between British and American English 2. To understand the similar phenomenon in Chinese 3. To learn some useful words and expressions in the passage

10. Words: compare omit variety differ remark switch confusing Expressions: get around be similar to have difficulty (in) doing sth. prefer to compare with differ in hundreds of Patterns: It is … to do sth. make it … for … to do sth.

11. Look at the picture below and figure out their problem. Both of them think they’re on the first floor, but they are on different floors. I’m an American. I’m an English.

12. I am British. I am American. They are talking about the differences between British English and American English. Let’s watch the video and try to take some notes.

13. Meanings British English American English 裤子 trousers pant 薯片 crisps chips 碳酸类饮料 fizzy drink soda 电梯 lift elevator 看电影 watch a film watch a movie 人行道 pavement sidewalk

15. Reading Tips 阅读时，可根据阅读任务的不同， 综合运用略读 (skimming) 与扫读 (scanning) 。提高快速阅读水平。

16. Skimming and scanning Skimming and scanning are two fast reading skills to help to browse text and extract the key points. The skills require practice, but once you have got the hang of them you’ll find you can get through a substantial amount of reading in quite a short time. These reading methods make it easier for you to grasp large amounts of material, especially when you're previewing. They are also useful when you don't need to know every word.

17. a general idea certain information titles and headings the first and last sentences of paragraphs the first and last paragraphs pictures and charts Scan the text for key words and phrases, dates, etc. Do not need to read the whole text.

18. P2 1 1. People from Hong Kong can understand people from Beijing. 2. People from Shanghai sound the same as people from Xi’an. 3. Chinese characters can be understood by all speakers of Chinese. 4. American English is very different from British English. 5. People from Britain can’t understand people from America. × √ × × (open)

19. for general ideas

20. 1. Which one best summarizes the passage? A. It tells the ways that American English and British English are different and predicts the future of these two varieties. B. It tells five differences between American English and British English. C. It tells that users of English are able to understand each other easily. 2. In which ways are British English and American English different? A. Vocabulary B. Grammar C. Prepositions D. Spelling and pronunciation

21. for specific information

22. 1.There are few differences between American and British English. 2. Americans prefer center, color, and program instead of centre, colour and programme. 3. If you turn on CNN, the American TV network, you find newsreaders and weather forecasters all speaking with the American accent. 4. There is going to be only one English left — British English. 5. A Londoner can understand an American better than a Scotsman from Edinburgh. many different accents. many “Englishes”. are

23. 1.There are____ differences between American and British varieties of English. A. no B. a few C. lots of 2. Americans ____ understand what the British are saying. A. sometimes B. usually C. never Complete the sentences with the correct words or phrases. P3 3

24. 3. There are ____ differences between British and American grammar. A. no B. many C. not many 4. American spelling is ______ British spelling. A. the same as B. simpler than C. harder than

25. 5. For a Londoner, an American accent may be easier to understand than _____. A. a Chinese accent B. some British accents C. a CNN newsreader 6. Television and the Internet have made it _____ for the British and Americans to understand each other. A. harder B. easier C. impossible

26. 7. Why are the two varieties moving closer together? A. Because communications across the Atlantic have developed steadily. B. Because satellite TV and the Internet have been used in communication. C. Because modern transportation is making the world smaller. D. All of the above.

27. 8. What does the author mean by “Englishes”? A. He means each nation might turn out its own “English”. B. He means each nation might make its own language a world language. C. He means the American nation might be divided. D. He means the British nation might be divided.

28. Para. 1& Para. 2 Differences in __________ American EnglishBritish English car freeway petrol subway taxi flashlight queue up chips automobile gas cab motorway underground vocabulary Fill in the blanks. stand in line French fries torch crisps

29. 1. We really like going on vacation in the fall. 2. You don’t need to take the elevator. Our apartment is on the first floor. We really like going on holiday in the autumn. You don’t need to use the lift. Our flat is on the ground floor.

30. 3. Did you see that truck come out of the gas station? 4. Pass me a flashlight, Lucy. I’ve lost my wallet. Did you see that lorry come out of the petrol station? Pass me a torch, Lucy. I’ve lost my purse.

31. Para. 3 Differences in _________ American EnglishBritish English Do you have …? My friend has just arrived. on the team at the weekend I’ll see you on Monday. Write me soon. My friend just arrived. on the weekend Have you got …? in the team grammar Write to me soon. I’ll see you Monday.

32. Para. 4 Differences in ________ American EnglishBritish English centre color programme center program colour spelling & pronunciation

33. Para. 5 1. With satellite TV and the Internet, the two varieties are moving __________ together. 2. You can find _______________ when you turn on CNN. 3. In the future, there are going to be ______________, not just two main varieties. closer different accents many “Englishes”

34. 重难点句子分析

35. 自从 20 世纪 80 年代以来，随着卫星电视和因特网的 使用，非常便捷地听到英式英语和美式英语已经成 为可能。 1.Since the 1980s, with satellite TV and the Internet, it has been possible to listen to British and American English at the flick of a switch. 时间状语 方式状语 方式状语 轻触一下 指方便快捷 has been It is n./adj. (for sb.) to do... was 形式 主语 真正主语 不定式短语作主语，可直接放 句首，但更常放在谓语之后， 而用 it 作形式主语。

36. 不定式作主语常见句型： a) It is+ adj. (easy, important, difficult, possible…) + to do… b) It is +n. (a pity, a shame, one’s duty…) + to do… c) It takes/requires/needs…+ some time (hours, months, days, patience…) + to do…

37. 1. 有规律地做一些锻炼很重要，比方说 跑步或者打打羽毛球。 It is important to do regular exercise, such as running or playing badminton. 2. 要成为一个成功的人需要付出巨大的 努力。 It needs great efforts to be a successful man.

38. 2. This nonstop communication, the experts think, has made it easier for British people and Americans to understand each other. 形式宾语 宾语补足语 真正的宾语 插入语 本句用的是 “make ＋ it ＋ adj.+ for sb. ＋ to do sth.” 句型。 当不定式、动名词、从句等复杂成分用作宾语 且其后跟有宾语补足语时，通常会在宾语补足 语前使用形式宾语 it ，而将真正的宾语移至句 末。 专家们认为，这种不间断的交流使得英国人和 美国人相互理解起来更加容易。

39. 1. 他上周买了一辆自行车，这使他来来 往往更加方便了。 He bought a bicycle last week, and it makes it easier for him to get around. 2. 我清楚地告诉他，我反对他的计划。 I make it clear to him that I’m against his plan.

40. 3. But it has also led to lots of American words and structures passing into British English. 这也导致了大量美语单词和结构进入英式英语。 宾语 导致 ; 引起 宾语补足语 主语 + lead to 复合宾语 补充说明 ①宾语 ②宾语 + 宾语补足语

41. 1. 吸烟导致很多人患有疾病。 Smoking leads to many people suffering from disease. 2. 全球变暖导致海平面上升。 The global warming leads to the sea level rise.

42. activities

43. Discussion 1. How many main varieties of Chinese are there? 2. In what ways are they different? 3. Do Chinese people from different regions have problems understanding each other? 4. What will happen to Chinese in the future? P3 5

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45. Quiz: Complete the passage with proper words, which will help you retell the text. British and American English are different in many ways. The first and most obvious way is _____ the vocabulary. There are a few differences in grammar, too. The British say Have you got a pen? _______ Americans prefer Do you have a pen? The British use prepositions where Americans sometimes ______ them. The other two areas ________ the two varieties _______ are spelling and pronunciation. American spelling seems _______than British spelling. in while omit simpler differ in which

46. Some experts believe that the two varieties are ___________________ in the last century. Satellite TV and the Internet have made it easier for people ____________ Englishes with different accents. The international dimension ________ that in the future, there are going to be many “Englishes” and users of English will all be able to understand each other — ______________. moving closer together to listen to suggests wherever they are

47. More and more people around the world, especially in Asia, are learning English. Someone calls it English Mania( 英语热 ). How do you think of this phenomenon? Why there are so many people learning English? Let’s watch a piece of video to get the speaker’s answer.

48. English represents hope for a better future, a future when the world has a common language to solve its common problems. Do you agree with the speaker’s opinion? What’s your opinion?

49. Now 2 mins to test our spelling. 1. English-Chinese confusing remark steadily flick obvious variety omit subway 2. Chinese- English 四处走动 ( 旅行 ) 与 …… 相似 比较 引起, 导致 做某事有困难 不同, 有区别 When finishing, exchange to see who does the best.

50. Think about what we’ve just learnt in today’s class. Study without reflection is a waste of time. After the class It’s time we stop the class and reflect. It’s a time of silence in class.

51. 课时重点回顾 在 … 方面存在不同 做某事有困难 与 …… 相似 四处走动（旅行） 引起；导致 更喜欢；宁愿 与 …… 相比 differ in … have difficulty (in) doing sth. be similar to get around lead to prefer to compare with

52. Homework 1. Read the passage again and review the new words and expressions. 2. Try to imitate a conversation with British and American English. 3. Read the articles in Learning English.