2015-2016届高一人教版英语必修1课件 UNIT 2 .ppt

1、成才之路 英语路漫漫其修远兮 吾将上下而求索人教版 必修1English around the worldUnit 1话 题 导 入(2014天津市第一百中学第一次月考)A student is learning to speak British English.He wonders(想知道):Can I communicate(交流)with Americans?Can they understand me?Learners of English often ask:What are the differences between British and American English?H

2、ow important are these differences?Certainly!there are some differences between British and American English.“There are a few differences in grammar.For example,speakers of British English say“in hospital”and“Have you a pen？”Americans say“in the hospital！”and“Do you have a pen？”.Pronunciation is som

3、etimes different.Americans usually sound the rs in words like“bird”and“hurt”.Speakers of British English do not sound the rs in these words.There are differences between British and American English in spelling and vocabulary.For example,“colour”and“honour”are British,“color”and“honor”are American.T

4、hese differences in grammar,pronunciation,spelling and vocabulary are not important,however.For the most part,British and American English are the same language.1According to this passage,a student who is learning to speak American English might be afraid that_.ABritish people cannot understand himB

5、American people cannot understand himCthe grammar is too hard for him Dthe spelling is too hard for him2American English and British English are different in _.AspellingBpronunciationCgrammarDall of the above3What is not mentioned(提及)in the passage?AWhether there are differences between British Engl

6、ish and American English.BWhether British English and American English are one language or two.C How the differences between British English and American English came about.DHow important the differences are.4Most _ say“Do you have a watch？”ABritish people BAmericans Cchildren Dteachers5According to

7、 this passage,British people and Americans have _ difficulty in understanding each other.Alittle Bmuch Csome Dgreat文章大意：文章讲述了美国英语和英国英语之间的差别主要在四个方面，并说明了他们属于同一种语言，这两国人在相互理解方面没有什么困难。1A推理题。根据文章第一段第二、三句话He wonders(想知道):Can I communicate(交流)with Americans?Can they understand me？说明学英国英语的人会担心美国人能否听懂，而学美国英语的

8、人也担心英国人是否能听懂。故A项正确。2D归纳题。根据第二段There are a few differences in grammar.There are differences between British and American English in spelling and vocabulary.Pronunciation is sometimes different.这三句说明美国英语和英国英语在语法、拼写、词汇和发音方面都有差异，故D项正确。3C细节题。在第二段中提及了两国英语之间的确存在着差异；文章最后一句话告诉我们这是一种语言，最后一段也说了这种差异是多么重要。唯独没有提及这种差异是如何产生的。故C项正确。4B细节题。根据第二段三、四行Americans say“in the hospital！”and“Do you have a pen？”说明Do you have a watch？是讲美国英语的人所说。故B项正确。5A推理题。根据文章最后一段For the most part,British and American English are the same language.说明这是一种语言，那么这两国人在理解对方的语言方面没有什么困难，故A项正确。