1、Unit2English Around the World American EnglishBritish Englishspellingvocabularypronunciationprepositiongrammarin some waysbe different fromone anotherplay a role(in)because ofat the end ofthan ever beforeeven if/even though在某些方面与 不同互相起作用,扮演角色因为,由于在的末梢比以往任何时候更即使,虽然Words Bank来到与某人交流事实上,实际上以为基础现今的,现在的几
2、乎,接近于在17世纪使用,利用有自己的身份come up tocommunicate with sbactuallybe based onpresent be close toin the 1600smake use ofhave ones own identity包括例如,像这样的的数量以英语为母语的人保持不变听起来像然而上上下下一套同一种类include such asthe number of native English speakersstay the samesound likehoweverup and downa set ofthe same kind of1.Go and c
3、ollect the wood right now.2.Could you go and get the shopping bags,please?3.Shut the door at once.4.Go and get my coat.5.Would you please get that book for me?(C)(R)(C)(C)(R)Commands or Requests“Make sure the door is open,”the teacher said to me.The teacher told me to make sure the door is open.“Don
4、t play games in the classroom,”the monitor said to us.The monitor told us not to play games in the classroom.She asked me not to smoke here.“Will you please not smoke here?”she added.Open the window.Direct speechIndirect speechMiss Hu told*to open the window.Will you please open the window?Miss Hu a
5、sked*to open the window.toldtoaskedtoDont open the window.Miss Hu told*not to open the window.not“It is a fine day.Lets go to the country for a picnic,”Peter said to me.Peter said that it was a fine day and asked me to go to the country for a picnic with him.Peter told me that it was a fine day and
6、let us go to the country for a picnic.1.祈使句变为间接引语，主要使用动词不定式。2.谓语动词要做一定变化。表示命令，用tell，order，command等。表示请求，用ask，beg，request等。表示忠告，用 advise。English and DialectsStandardComprehending 1.The reason why many people believe the English spoken on TV and the radio is standard English is that _.A.The English sp
7、oken on TV and the radio is standard English.B.In the early days of radio,people believed and hoped that those who reported the news spoke excellent English.C.They are the same as the English people speak every day.D.The way people speak on TV and the radio are the same.Is there standard English?Com
8、prehending2.What is true according to paragraph2 and paragraph3?A.There are 4 dialects in America.B.The reason why America has so many dialects is that people there are from different countries.C.People from eastern US and northwestern US speak almost the same dialects.D.Many Americans know and reme
9、mber each others dialects,though they are from different places.Dialect from Bufords story“Standard English”helloeveryonearentyouryouchildswimmingjumpingfeelingaboutenoughshould have beengot out ofhey yall aint yer ya pup swimmin jumpin feelin bout nough shoulda seen got outtaWhen we meet with diffi
10、culties in language communication.Pardon?I beg your pardon?I dont understand.Could you say that again,please?Could you repeat that,please?Can you speak more slowly,please?Sorry,I cant follow you.How do you spell it,please?Could you explain it to me,please?dialects family in China 北方方言吴语闽南语客家话湘语赣语粤语C
11、hineseA candle lights others and consumes itself.Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success.TheOxfordEnglishDictionaryReadandfindtheconcernedinformation(para1):1.Whyweredictionariesinvented?2.QingDynasty3.SamuelJohnson,NoahWebster,JamesMurray4.OEDNoah WebsterJames MurraySamuel J
12、ohnsonNotes on James Murrays lifeCountry Education Job Most important taskIts difficulties:Qualities needed:Who worked on it Date of completionOther informationScotland No formal education;taught himself while workingWorked in a bank,later became a teacherJames Murray;his two daughters,and other edi
13、tors.192849 years,15,000words in 12 booksJames MurrayMost important taskIts difficulties:Qualities needed:1.worked in a place in the garden behind his house2.very cold;one metre underground;had to wear a heavy coat and put his feet in a box to keep warm 3.got up early;worked several hours before bre
14、akfast 4.work by candle light into the eveningperseverance,patience,devotion,Compiling a dictionary costs much time and patienceLetmeintroduceyouthedictionary.Chinese dialect 和English的PK 一家陕西人在纽约唐人街开了家餐馆，儿子当服务生，老妈管收钱，老爸做大厨。某一天，店里来了个老外，点了个套餐，吃到一半，“咣当”，把汤碗打了。儿子跑过去看了一下，说：“碗打了！”老外想：“one dollar”老妈听见声音，也过来看，见地上有个破碗，问：“谁打的？”老外想：“three dollar？”儿子说：“他打的！”老外想：“ten dollar?!”老妈又说：“还得打一碗！”老外想：“hundred and one?!?!”老爸正在厨房切菜，听见外面的声音，赶忙跑出来看怎么回事。忙乱中，忘了把菜刀放下。五大三粗的老爸，手持菜刀站在餐厅里，老外一看，心跳加速，血压急升，但更让他心碎加崩溃的是老爸的一番话。老爸对着正在加热炉上舀汤的儿子说：“烫，少盛点儿！”老外：“ten thousand”(老外以惊人的速度从口袋中掏出钱包，把里面所有的钱倒在了桌上，然后像刘翔一样往门口狂奔)
