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1、 Cultural corner The man who made spelling simpleFast reading :1.Who was the man? He was Noah Webster, a teacher who graduated from Yale University in 1778.2. How did he made spelling simple? He published two books, the first of which is the Elementary Spelling and the other is American Dictionary o

2、f the English Language 3. Why did he do it ? Because he felt written English in the newly independent United States should have a distinctive American look.Listening and careful reading :. Find out some key words: 1. represent the sound 2. combinations of letters 3. in the American war of Independen

3、ce 4. a distinctive American look 5. he suggested simplifying the spelling 6. Many suggestions were adopted. 7. The British criticised the dictionary. 8. a standard reference book3. key sentences :1) For Americans things are a little bit easier, thanks to the work of Noah Webster, a teacher who grad

4、uated from Yale University in 1778.2). By the 1850s it was selling one million copies a year , making it one of the most popular school books ever.3. Today , Websters dictionary is still the number one for American students.3) Many of the suggestions were quickly adopted. center instead of centreothers , however, such as removing silent l

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