1、expression midwesternAfricanSpanisheasternn.语言;表达;表示adj.中西部的adj.非洲的;非洲人的;非洲语言的adj./n.西班牙;西班牙语的adj.东方的;东部的Words&Expressionssoutheasternnorthwesternrecognizedialectadj.东南方的;来自东南的adj.西北方的;来自西北的vt.辨认出;承认n.方言play a part(in)Believe it or not扮演一个角色;参与不管你信不信;信不信由你?How many dialects are there in China?Readin
2、gStandard English and dialects Dialects family in ChinaDialects family in China北方方言北方方言吴语吴语闽南语闽南语客家话客家话湘语湘语赣语赣语粤语粤语ChineseChinese汉语方言分布图Dialects in Dialects in Guangdong provinceGuangdong province粤粤方方言言客方言客方言闽方言闽方言代表地区梅州代表地区广州代表地区潮汕Do you think there are some dialects in English?English dialects in
3、different countriesBritainthe U.S.ACanadaAustraliaIndiaNew ZealandPara.1 There is no such thing as standard English.Para.2 When people use words and expressions different from the “standard language”,it is called a dialect.Para.3 Geography also plays a part in making dialects.Fast reading:Find out t
4、he topic sentences of each paragraph.1.Read para 1 and answer.Q:In the writers opinion,is there standard English?Believe it or not,there is no such thing as standard English.2.Read para 2-3 and complete the chart below:Detailed ReadingWhat is a dialect?American English dialects mentioned_,southern,_
5、 American and _ dialectsWhy does the US have so many dialects?Can Americans understand each other?midwesternAfricanSpanishWords and expressions different from the“standard language”1)People have come from all over the world.2)Geography plays a part inAlthough many Americans move a lot,they still rec
6、ognize andunderstand each others dialects.Answer the following question.1.How many dialects of American English have been listed in the text?Mid-western,southern,African American,Spanish dialects.2.Why do people from both Northwestern and Southeastern of U.S.speak with almost the same dialect?Becaus
7、e when Americans moved from one place to anther,they took their dialects with them.3.Why are there so many dialect in American English?Thats because people have come from all over the world.And geography plays a part in making dialects.4.According to the whole passage,which doesnt play a part in mak
8、ing dialects?A.History B.Tradition C.Age D.GeographyC 1.Whats standard English?什么是标准英语?standardn.标准,规格 adj.标准的meet standard符合标准standard of living生活水平on a standard根据某一标准The mountains are not high _ world standard.A.by B.at C.to D.onD2.Believe it or not,theres no such a thing as standard English.信不信由你
9、,世界上没有所谓的标准英语。1)believe it or not 信不信由你通常在句子中作插入语,有逗号和句子分开。如:Believe it or not,all the people present have agreed to the plan.2)句型:Theres no such person/thing as sb./sth.没有这样的人/物等,用于表示某人或某物并不存在。如:世上没有免费的午餐之类的好事。There is no such thing as a free lunch.3.expect vt.(理所当然)期望,预料,认为,预期expect sb to do sthex
10、pect+that-clauseexpect sthexpect to do sthI expect so.我想是这样。I expect not.I dont expect so.我想不是这样。4.However,on TV and the radio you will hear differences in the way people speak.然而,甚至在电视上或收音机里都会听到人们在说话时的差异。the way后面接定语从句时,关系代词用that/in which或不用关系代词。如:I did it in the way that/in which/不填you taught me.I
11、 dont like _ you speak to her.A.the wayB.the way in thatC.the way whichD.the way of whichA5.America English has many dialects,especially the midwestern,southern,African American and Spanish dialects.美国英语有很多方言,尤其是在中西部,南部,黑人和西班牙方言。especially 尤其,表达事物不寻常或特别重要specially 专门(指专为某一目的)Our garden is beautiful,
12、especiallyin autumn.I came here specially to see you.African a.非洲的In the new African countries the governments are trying to provide education for adults.n.非洲人Fish is a staple in the diet of many Africans.Spanish a.西班牙的a Spanish dancen.西班牙语Do you speak Spanish?6.Geography also plays a part in making
13、 dialects.地理位置对方言的产生也有影响。play a/an+adj.+part扮演角色,起作用take(on)/perform a role 扮演角色hand out roles 分派任务(角色)a leading/starring role 主角e.g.She play a leading part in the play.His parents played a part in his success.他的成功有他父母的因素在内。Her suggestions play a very importantpart in our decision-making.她的建议在我们的决定中
14、起了很重要的作用。He has played all kinds of roles in his life.他一生中扮演了各种各样的角色。7.eastern 东方的,东部的eastern一类的词与east一类的词辨析:专有名词,尤其是所表示的地方具有明确的固定范围的专有名词,特别是政治区分,一般用east。普通名词和所指的地方没有明确的固定范围的专有名词多用eastern。east 重点在形容方位或从哪个方向来的;而eastern则指从某一固定的地方看某一个方向,或指某物来自何方或某地朝哪个方向。He is interested in Eastern philosophy.他对东方哲学感兴趣。
15、Eastern regions will have heavy rain today.东部区域今天将有大雨。China faces the Pacific on the east.中国东临太平洋。China is in the east of Asia.8.Although many America move a lot,they still recognize each others dialects.虽然许多美国人经常搬家,但他们仍然能够辨认彼此的方言。recognize vt.辨认,认出(pick out)recognize sth./sb.as sth./sb.把认作recognize
16、 sb./sth.to be 承认某人recognize thate.g.Drugs were not recognized as a problem then.注意:recognize是一个终止性动词,是指原来很熟悉,经过一段时间的间隔或别的原因后又重新认出来。e.g.I recognized her by her long hair.They recognized him to be a great leader.I recognize him as a clever man.We recognized that the task was not easy.1.Little girl:Hi
17、,Id like some sweets,please.Store owner:No problem.All the candy we sell is sweet.Little girl:I see,so you sell sweet sweets.2.British boy:Shall we move the new bed by lorry.American girl:Not by me,I hope.British boy:Oh,Im sorry,Lori,I mean my truck.3.British boy:What a lovely autumn day!American girl:Yes,its a nice fall day,isnt it?3 Read&ImitatingAnswer keys for Exercise 3Br EAm E糖果卡车秋天sweetscandylorrytruckfallautumn