Unit-2-English-around-the-world-(正式版).ppt

Questions: How many languages do you speak? Which is your native language? Br E Am.E When you hear two native speakers of English, they may still not speak the same kind of English. * Unit 2 Countries speak English as their mother tongue Britain(UK) America (USA) Canada Australia New Zealand South Africa British English American English  1.Are the English in those countries the same?  The Prime Minister and The President Do you want to come to my flat? I’m glad to visit your apartment Shall we go to the pub to celebrate your birthday? Wow, the bar is a nice place. Wow, I want a tin of Coko, some sweets. What about you, Bush? Well, I want a can of milktea, some candy Hey, let’s go and see a soccer game. It is very exciting. Great. I like football match very much. Time to go home. Let’s go to the elevator together. Oh no, the lift must be full of people this time. Chinese B. E A. E 公寓 酒吧 罐头 糖果 电梯 比赛 足球 flat apartment pub bar tin can sweets candy lift elevator match game football soccer AmE BrE The differences between British English and American English. vocabulary spelling pronunciation autumn fall typhoon tornado I think I guess colour color centre center traveller traveler dance [da:ns] dance[d?ns] not [not] not [na:t] Am E neighborhood labor color honorable humor favorite theater kilometer Br E neighbourhood labour colour honourable humour favourite theatre kilometre It is necessary to know about the differences between American English and British English in order to use English appropriately. From these we can see …. Unit Two: English around the world (Reading) The road to modern English The road to modern English The road Modern English the development of English language What kind of English before Modern English? English? Guess according to the title. Task 1: scannin