外研版必修五Module1

1、British and American English Module 1What do you think of British and American English Similar, different or the same? Brainstorming:Read the quotations and tell whether you agree or disagree.A We have really everything in common with America nowadays, except of course, language.-Oscar Wilde, 19th c

2、entury writerC America and England are two countries divided by a common language.-George Bernard Shaw, 20th century writerI found I had a lot in common with these people.The two games have much in common.In common with a lot of other countries, were in an economic recession (衰退衰退). have a lot / muc

3、h/ sth. /little/ nothing in common with sb. /sth. 有很多有很多/一些一些/几乎没有几乎没有/没有共同之处没有共同之处Analyze: make a/some/much/no difference to 对对有有/没有没有 影响影响/重要重要 Morning or afternoon, it makes no difference to me. It wont make much difference whether you go today or tomorrow. It does make a difference whether we ca

4、n speak English fluently.1. What is the topic of the quotations? 2. Which (if any) do you think are funny?Try to tell more about the quotations. Can you find the difference between British and American English? colour centre autumn at the weekendcolorcenter fallon the weekendFind and analyze:Find an

5、d analyze: Read the e-mails and decide which writer is American.How do you know? Please find the reason. Compare the words and phrases _ English_ EnglishEmail AEmail BMumprogrammetheatrerealisewrite to meConsolidation exercises: Read and match. Rewrite the sentences using British words.1. We really like going on vacation in the fall.2. You dont need to take the elevator. Our apartment is on the first floor.3.Did you see that truck come out of the gas station?4.Pass me a