Section Introduction ReadingandVocabulary WarmingUp Module1BritishandAmericanEnglish StepOne WordsandPhrases 词汇知识1 n 口音2 adj 显然的 显而易见的3 vi 英 排队 等候 accent obvious queue 4 adj 令人困惑的 难懂的5 vt 比较6 n 种类7 n 评论 讲话8 n 变化 confusing compare variety remark variation 9 steadilyadv 10 switchn 11 satelliten 12 structuren 不断地 持续地 开关 卫星 结构 体系 重点短语1 have common有共同特点2 make difference有影响 使不同3 get 四处走动4 compare 和 比较 in a around with to 5 differ 与 不同6 besimilar 与 相似7 havedifficulty sth 做某事有困难8 lead 导致 引起 from to in doing to StepTwo FastReading Scanthetextanddosometrueorfalsequestions 1 There realotofdifferencesingrammarbetweenBritishandAmericanEnglish F 2 Vocabularyisthefirstandmostobviousdifferencebetweenthetwo 3 Britishpeoplesay writeme and ontheteam 4 There snotmuchvariationinlanguagewithinthecountry T F F 5 TelevisionandInternethavemadeiteasierfortheBritishandAmericanstounderstandeachother 6 Inthefuture there llbeonlyonekindofEnglish T F Choosethebestansweraccordingtothetext 1 Thispassageismainlyabout A howtheBritishbroughtEnglishintotheNewWorldB thetourists difficultiesinthetwocountriesC theuseoftheworldofficiallanguage EnglishD theobviousdifferencesbetweenBritishEnglishandAmericanEnglish D 2 Whatisthewriter sattitudetowardthedifferencesbetweenBritishEnglishandAmericanEnglish A Peoplecanunderstandeachotherinthesamenationhowevergreatthedifferencesare B Differenceswithinalanguagearequitenormaleveninthesamecountry C GeorgeBernardShawbelievedthatEnglishwouldgrowbetter D Itissurprisingthatthesamelanguagehassuchgreatdifferences B 3 TheparagraphColourorColor tellsusthat A peopleontheEastCoastoftheUSspeakamuchsimilarEnglishtotheBritishB differencesbetweenlanguagesoftencauseinternationalproblemsC AmericanEnglishseemsbetterthanBritishEnglishD spellingandpronunciationdifferencesnolongerexistinthesamelanguage A 4 Whatcauses thetwovarietiesaremovingclosertogether A Thatthetwonationsarebecomingmorefriendly B AmericanwordsandstructuresarepassingintoBritishEnglish C Steadycommunicationsbetweenthetwonations D Thatscientistshavemadecommunicationsmucheasier C 5 WhydomanypeoplebelievethatBritishEnglishwilldisappearinthefuture A Becauseitisnoteasytounderstand B Becauseitsspellingismoredifficult C BecauselotsofAmericanwordsandstructureshavepassedintoit D BecauseitisnotasusefulasAmericanEnglish C StepThree CarefulReading Listentothetapeandanswerthefollowingquestions 1 Whichsentenceinthepassageistheclosestinmeaningtothefollowingone TherearealotofdifferencesbetweenBritishEnglishandAmericanEnglish 答案 BritishEnglishandAmericanEnglisharedifferentinmanyways 2 InwhatwaysisAmericanEnglishdifferentfromBritishEnglish 答案 AmericanEnglishisdifferentfromBritishEnglishinvocabulary grammar spellingaswellaspronunciation 3 TranslatethesentenceintoChinese ButithasalsoledtolotsofAmericanwordsandstructurespassingintoBritishEnglish sothatsomepeoplenowbelievethatBritishEnglishwilldisappear 答案 但是这也导致许多美式英语单词和结构融入英式英语 以至于现在有些人认为英式英语将会消失 Readthetextandfillintheblanks different cars gas underground taxi standinline chips arrived colour variation StepFour ConsolidationBritishandAmericanEnglisharedifferentinmanyways Thefirstandmost1 wayisinthevocabulary Forexample AmericansdriveautomobilesdownfreewayswhiletheBritishdrivecarsalong2 obvious motorways Theseconddifferenceisthatsometimesthesamewordhasaslightlydifferentmeaning whichcanbe3 Third thereareafewdifferencesin4 too TheBritishsay Haveyougot whileAmericansprefer Doyouhave Prepositions too canbedifferent confusing grammar TheBritishuseprepositionswhileAmericans5 them Finally manyfactorshaveinfluencedAmerican6 sincethefirst7 arrivedfourhundredyearsago omit pronunciation settlers The8 whichismost9 toBritishEnglish canbeheardontheEastCoastoftheUS ALondonermayhavemore10 understandingaScotsmanfromGlasgowthanunderstandingaNewYorker accent similar difficulty StepFive DiscussionDoyouthinkChinesewillbemostwidelyusedintheworld Why within30words Cuewords development communicate答案 Yes Ithinkso Becausewithourcountry sdevelopment moreandmoreforeignerswanttolearnChineseinordertocommunicatewithus 本部分内容讲解结束 按ESC键退出全屏播放