Welcome to Class(24),Senior 2杨雯Talk about Bretain and America Fill in the blank in the two sentences.1.It doesnt make much of _ difference whether a teacher speaks British or American English says Dave Sperling2. “We have really everything in_ with America nowadays” ,said Oscar Wilde,19th centuryacommonReadingRead the titles and the first sentences of each paragraph and find four ways in which British and American English are different.Read the first two paragraphs and fill in the form.British EnglishAmerican Englishcarsfreewaygasundergroundtaxitorchstand in linechipsautomobilesmotorwaypetrolsubwaycabflashlightqueue upFrench friesDetail reading Read the passage again and finish the EXX in activity 3, then fill in the chart below.Read the passage again and finish the EXX in activity 3, then fill in the chart belowRead the passage again and finish the EXX in activity 3, then fill in the chart below.American EnglishBritish EnglishPara. 1 _ vocabularyautomobilefreewaygassubwaycabcarmotorwaypetrolundergroundtaxiWordBEAEpieces of hot fried potatochipsFrench friesvery thin and are sold in packetscrisps chipsPara. 2 _ expressionsAmerican EnglishBritish Englishflashlightstand in linechipsFrench friestorch queue upcrispschipsPara. 3 _ grammarAmerican EnglishBritish EnglishDo you have ?My friend just arrived.on the teamon the weekendHave you got ?My friend has just arrived.in the teamat the weekendBritish EnglishAmerican EnglishPara. 4 _Spelling/pronunciationAmerican EnglishBritish EnglishcentercolorprogramcentrecolourprogrammeMatch the British and American words and phrases in the box.flatautumnliftground floortorchrubbishpetrolholidayqueue uplorrypavementapartmentfallelevatorfirst floorflashlightgarbagegasvacationstand in linetrucksidewalkRewrite the sentences using British words.1. We really like going on vacation in the fall. We really like going on holiday in the autumn.2. You dont need to take the elevator. Our apartment is on the first floor. You dont need to use the lift. Our flat is on the ground floor.3. Did you see that truck come out of the gas station? Did you see that lorry come out of the petrol station?4. Pass me a flashlight, Eddie. Ive lost my wallet. Pass me a torch, Eddie. Ive lost my wallet.Decide whether the following statement true or false.1.Therere a lot of difference in grammar between British and American English.2. Spelling is the first and most obvious difference between the two.3. British people say ”write me” and ”on the team”.4. Theres not much variation in language within the country.5. Television and Internet have made it easier for the British and Americans to understand each other.6. In the future, therell be only one kind of English.FFFFFTTBeautiful sentences1.The British use prepositions where Americans sometimes omit them.The new school will be built_(曾经有一座电影院的地方曾经有一座电影院的地方)2.A Londoner has more difficulty understanding a Scotsman .You can never imagine the difficulty I have _.（找到你的家）（找到你的家）3. This communication has made it easier for British people and Americans to understand each other.Mobilephones have_ for people _with each other.（让互相联系更方便（让互相联系更方便）where there used to be a cinema.finding your housemade it more convenientto get in touch Homework Task of the lessonTry to collect more words or expressions which are different in British English and American English in the 4 ways. (vocabulary, grammar, spelling and pronunciation)Fill in the blanks and retell it according to it.Therere four ways in which British and American English _ from each other. The first and most _ way is in the vocabulary. In grammar therere a few _. The British say Have you got .? _Americans prefer Do you have? The British use prepositions _ Americans sometimes _them.The other two areas in which the two _ are different are spelling and pronunciation. But for more than a century communications have developed _.Thanks to satellite TV and the Internet, it has been possilble to listen to many Englishes at the _ of a switch. So experts believe that the two are moving _.differobviousdifferenceswhilewhereomitvarietiessteadilyflickcloserThank you for your attending!