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Whatiscommonbetweenthesecountries?M1BritishandAmericanEnglish第1页UKUSACanadaAustraliaSouthAfricaIrelandNewZealandEnglishisusedasthefirstlanguage.第2页WhichtwocountriesarethemostimportantinusingEnglish?BritishEnglishAmericanEnglishDotheAmericansandtheEnglishpeopleuseEnglishinexactlythesameway?第3页A.WehavereallyeverythingincommonwithAmericanowadays,exceptofcourse,language.OscarWilde,19thcenturywriterB.WithinacenturyBritishandAmericanEnglishspeakerswillnotbeabletounderstandeachother.
HenrySweet,19thcenturylinguistC.AmericaandEnglandaretwocountriesdividedbyacommonlanguage.
GeorgeBernardShaw,20thcenturywriterD.Itdoesn’tmakemuchofadifferencewhetherateacherspeaksBritishorAmericanEnglish.
---DaveSperling,founderofDave’sESLCafe第4页Canyoutellwheretheyarefrom?USAUKUSAUKHow?pronunciation第5页BritishEnglishAmericanEnglishMumMomprogrammeprogramtheatretheaterrealiserealizewritetomewritemeAmericanEnglishthefirstwriter:Britishthesecondwriter:AmericanWhy?第6页InwhichwaysareBritishandAmericanEnglishdifferent?FastreadingVocabularyGrammarSpellingpronunciation第7页Howmanypartscanthispassagebedividedinto?Part1()ThedifferencesbetweenBritishandAmericanEnglishPart2()ThefutureofEnglish1457第8页AmericanEnglishBritishEnglishPara.1thedifferencesinVocabularyautomobilefreewaygassubwaycabcarmotorwaypetrolundergroundtaxiCarefulreading:第9页Para.2thedifferencesinsomeexpressionsAmericanEnglishBritishEnglishflashlightstandinlinechipsFrenchfriestorchqueueupcrispschips第10页Para.3thedifferencesingrammar
AmericanEnglishBritishEnglishDoyouhave…?Myfriendjustarrived.ontheteamontheweekendHaveyougot…?Myfriendhasjustarrived.intheteamattheweekend第11页Para.4thedifferencesinspellingAmericanEnglishBritishEnglishcentercolorprogramcentrecolourprogramme第12页ThefutureoftheEnglishPara5Thetwovarietiesaremovingcloser.BritishEnglishwilldisappear.Para6ThedifferentaccentsofEnglish.Para7Therearegoingtobemany“Englishes”.UsersofEnglishwillallbeabletounderstandeachother.第13页Thereare______differencesbetweenAmericanandBritishvarietiesofEnglish.A.noB.afewC.lotsofAmericans____understandwhattheBritisharesaying.A.SometimesB.usuallyC.neverThereare______differencesbetweenBritishandAmericangrammar.A.noB.manyC.notmanyBBC第14页4.Americanspellingis_______Britishspelling.A.thesameasB.simplerthanC.harderthanForaLondoner,anAmericanaccentmaybeeasiertounderstandthan_______.A.aChineseaccentB.someBritishaccentsC.aCNNnewsreaderTelevisionandtheInternethavemadeit_____fortheBritishandAmericanstounderstandeachother.A.harderB.easierC.impossibleBBB第15页Fillintheblanksandretellitaccordingtoit.There’refourwaysinwhichBritishandAmericanEnglish________fromeachother.Thefirstandmost________wayisinthevocabulary.Ingrammarthere’reafew__________.TheBritishsayHaveyougot…..?______AmericanspreferDoyouhave……?TheBritishuseprepositions______Americanssometimes______them.Theothertwoareasinwhichthetwo_________aredifferentarespellingandpronunciation.Butformorethanacenturycommunicationshavedeveloped_______.ThankstosatelliteTVandtheInternet,ithasbeenpossilbletolistentomanyEnglishesatthe______ofaswitch.Soexpertsbelievethatthetwoaremoving______.differobviousdifferenceswhilewhereomitvarietiessteadilyflickcloser第16页TheManWhoMadeSpellingSimpleCulturalCorner:Whomadethespellingsimple?第17页HefeltthatwrittenEnglishinthenewlyindependentUnitedStatesshouldhaveadistinctive“American”look.WhydidNoahWebsterbeginhisworkonAmericanEnglish?Whataboutpeople’sattitudetohiswork?ManyofhissuggestionswereadoptedwhileotherswerenotandtheBritishcriticizedhisdictionary.第18页WhatisthehistoricalroleofAmericanDictionaryoftheEnglishLanguage?ItquicklybecameastandardreferencebookintheStatesafterpublished.What’smore,it’sstilltheNo.1dictionaryforAmericanstudentsnow.第19页第20页WhataboutotherreasonswhytherearedifferencesbetweenAmericanEnglishandBritishEnglish第21页ManystudentswanttoknowaboutthedifferencesbetweenAmericanEnglishandBritishEnglish.Howdidthesedifferencescomeabout?Thereisnoquickanswertothisquestion.AtfirstthelanguageinBritainandAmericawasthesame.In1776Americanbecameanindependentcountry.Afterthat,thelanguageslowlybegantochange.ForalongtimethelanguageinAmericastayedthesame,whilethelanguageinEnglandchanged.Forexample,300yearsagotheEnglishtalkedabout"fall".第22页Today,mostBritishpeopletalkabout"autumn",butAmericansstilltalkabut"fall".InthesamewayAmericansstillusetheexpression"Iguess"(meaning"Ithink"),justastheBritishdid300yearsago.Atthesametime,BritishEnglishandAmericanEnglishstartedborrowingwordsfromotherlanguages,endingupwithdifferentwords.Forexample,theBritishtook"typhoon"fromChinese,whiletheAmericanstook"tornado"fromSpanish.第23页In1828NoahWebsterpublishedthefirstAmericandictionary.HewantedtomakeAmericanEnglishdifferentf
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