1、Standard English and Dialects学 科网China is a very big country where different dialects are spoken.Can you list some of them?额滴神啊!How many dialects are there in China?Is there standard Chinese？Mandarin(Putonghua)Do you think there are some dialects in English?British EnglishCanadian EnglishAustralian
2、EIndian ENew Zealand EAmerican EnglishReading II Find out the topic sentence of each paragraph.Is there standard English?Believe it or not,theres no such thing as standard EnglishTheres no such thing as standard English.American English has many dialects.Para.1Para.2Para.3 Geography also play a part
3、 in making dialects.What is standard English as many people believe?Whats your opinion?Para.1Many people believe that the Englishspoken on TV and the radio is standard English.On TV and the radio you will hear differences in the way people speak.Para.2-3midwestern dialect southern dialectAfrican Ame
4、rican dialect Spanish dialect Why does American English have so many dialects?What is a dialect?When people use Words and expressions,it is called a dialect.People from all over the worldGeography(1)(2)different from the“standard language”1.People from neighboring towns all speak the same language.2
5、.Some people who live in the mountains of the eastern USA speak with an older kind of English dialect.3.People from the mountains of the eastern USA speak dialects different from the dialect in northwestern USA.4.Once American move,they cant recognize each others dialects any more.can speak a little
6、 different Speak the same dialectCan chinese people understand each other if they speak different dialects?Can Americans understand each other if they speak different dialects?Comparing American dialects with Chinese Dialects,think about the following question:Wu dialect吴方言Min dialect闽方言Kejia dialec
7、t客家方言Cantonese粤方言ChineseGan dialect赣方言Xiang dialect湘方言Northern dialect北方方言闽方言 火车叨位去 火车到哪去听我说 乡下的路边 蝉躲在树上七月天 热闹的唱戏 76543听我说 风景这么美 火车到哪去拿纸笔 写歌思念你 76543火车经过隧道变成夜晚 但是一下子就过去为何离开的时候 没有留下半张信纸和字过去（像溪边的蜻蜓）都是（一起飞翔的日子）这时（我像离开水的鱼）放下去（剩最后一口气）放下去（你迷人的气质）都是（甜美的笑容）回去（故事到这里为止）你为何完全都没消息我就像一只蜂找不到蜂蜜将过去一张一张的撕这日历要撕到何时 才有
8、你的字你为何完全都没消息像往南飞的燕子断了翅不曾回来探望邻居想什么 铁轨的路很直火车到哪去Believe it or not,there is no such thing as standard English.This is because in the early days of radio,those who reported the news were expected to speak excellent English.Geography also play a part in making dialects.They still recognize and understand each others dialects.Memorize useful vocabularies and sentences.
