Unit 2English around the worldWarming upAn international talk/meetingIn what situations is English used?Doing international tradeAt schoolListening to radio,watching TVSinging English songs.Seeing English moviesWhy do so many people want to learn English ?To use for businessTo use in schoolTo talk to nativespeakersTo read EnglishbooksTo write to pen friendsTo listen to English music and moviesCountries speak English as their native language:BritainAmericaCanadaAustraliaNew ZealandIrelandthe USACanadaNew ZealandAustraliathe United KingdomIreland English is spoken in many countries throughout the world. Do you know that there is more than one kind of English? In some important ways they are very different from one another. They are called world Englishes.Do you think the English spoken all around the world are all the same?CanadianAustralianEnglishBritish World EnglishAmericanIndianCaribbeanWhat are the two main groups of English?British English American EnglishDo you know the Do you know the differences betweendifferences between American English American English andand British British English?English?Br. E & Am.E When you hear two native speakers of English, they may still not speak the same kind of English.Do you have any plan this fall?What? Do you mean this autumn?A: Do you want to come to my apartment?A: Wow, the bar is a nice place. We can go.B: Your flat? I dont think so. Can we go to the pub?B: Great. I want a tin of Coke and some sweets. American? British? A: Well, I want a can of beer and some candies.A: Ok. We can go and see a soccer game tomorrow.A: Ok. Lets go to the elevator together.B: Hey, I like football match very much.B: Oh, time to go home, lets go to the lift.Chinese BrE AmE秋天秋天autumnfall公寓公寓flat汽油汽油gas, gasoline电梯电梯lift地铁地铁subway橡皮橡皮rubber垃圾垃圾garbage/trash度假度假be on holidayFill in the table below.apartmentpetrolundergrounderaserrubbishbe on vacationelevatorFill in the table below.ChineseBrE AmE邻居邻居neighbourneighbor劳动劳动labor颜色颜色colour幽默幽默humor最喜爱的最喜爱的 favourite剧院剧院theater千米千米kilometrelabourcolorhumourfavoritetheatrekilometerAm Eneighborhoodlaborcolorhonorablehumorfavoritetheaterkilometer Br E neighbourhood labour colour honourable humour favourite theatre kilometre ChineseBr.EAm.E电梯电梯liftelevator汽油汽油petrolgas, gasoline秋天秋天autumnfall地铁地铁undergroundsubway大学大学universitycollege垃圾垃圾rubbishgarbage垃圾箱垃圾箱dustbintrash can假期假期holidayvacation两周两周fortnighttwo weeksChineseB. EA. E公寓公寓flatapartment酒吧酒吧pubbar罐头罐头tincan糖果糖果sweetscandy橡皮橡皮eraserrubber比赛比赛matchgame足球足球footballsoccer电影电影filmmovie出租车出租车taxicabBr.EAm.EThe differences between Br. E & Am. E.vocabularyspellingpronunciationautumn falltyphoon tornadoI think I guesscolour colorcentre centertraveller travelerdance da:ns dancednsnot n t not na:tcenterflat colourliftgrayhonorpetrolundergroundpictureserasergreycentreapartmentelevatorhonourcolorrubber gasmoviessubwayMatch the words that have the same meaning.1. Do you know that there is more than one kind of English in the world? 你知道世界上不止有一种英语吗？你知道世界上不止有一种英语吗？ more than one +名词单数，后面的名词单数，后面的 谓语动词用单数。如谓语动词用单数。如: More than one student wants to go to swim.Explanationmore than 还可以与名词、形容词、还可以与名词、形容词、副词、动词、动名词连用副词、动词、动名词连用, 意为意为 “不只是不只是, 非常非常”。如。如:Both of them are much more than schoolmates. They are close friends.他们俩远不只是同学他们俩远不只是同学, 他们是知心朋友。他们是知心朋友。more than 的反义短语是的反义短语是less than, 意为意为 “少于少于”。We advertised for pupils last autumn, and got _ 60. A. more than B. more of C. as much as D. so many as高考链接高考链接 A 2. In some important ways they are very different from one another. 在某些重要方面在某些重要方面, 它们彼此有些差异。它们彼此有些差异。 be different fromin与与在在不同不同 inway (s) 在在方面方面 We should solve this problem in a different way.