Differences between American English and British English.ppt

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1、Learnsomesentences:Climbhigh,climbfar,Yourgoalthesky,Youraimthestar.往高爬，往远爬，你的目标是天空，你的目标是明星。AmericanEnglish美国地图MAPOFU.S.AThepeopleintheUSAspeakEnglish.TherearesomedifferencesbetweenAmericanEnglishandBritishEnglish.Dealwiththenewwords,payattentiontosomedifficultsentences.BritainEuropeIn

2、diaSpain不列颠欧洲印度西班牙BritishEuropeanIndianSpanish英国的,欧洲的印第安人的西班牙的英国人(的)欧洲人印第安的西班牙语Florida:thenameofthestateintheUSA“landofflowers”2.WrittenEnglishismoreorlessthesameinbothBritainandAmerican,thoughtherearesomespellingdifferences.在英国和美国，书面英语大体上都是相同的，尽管有些拼法上的差异。Moreorless或多或少，“大体上”，用来表示自己的意见

3、不那么肯定。e.g.Theworkismoreorlessfinished.这项工作大体上已经完成了。我认为这多少是一种犯罪行为Ithinkit’smoreorlessacrime.3.However,mostofthetime,peoplefromthetwocountriesdonothaveanydifficultyinunderstandingeachother.然而，在多数时间里，英国人和美国人都能很容易地相互听懂对方所说的话。however,然而。I’dliketogowithyou,howevermyhandsarefull.haveadifficul

4、tyindoing.在做某事方面有困难。IhavesomedifficultyinspeakingEnglish.4.Howdidthedifferencescomeabout?这些差别是怎样产生的呢?Comeabout产生,发生takeplace.happen.Howdidtheaccidentcomeabout?6.Agreatmany.许多.alargenumberof修饰可数名词7.cent美分1dollar=100cents.8,howl嚎叫.cry.9.reason.原因season季节10,bringin.带进,引进.11.movie电影gas煤汽,汽

5、油store商店mail邮政filmpetrolshoppostAEBEReadthepassage,choose”T”or“F”1.BetweenAmericanEnglishandBritishEnglishtherearemoredifferencesinspellingthaninpronunciation.()2.AmericanEnglishandBritishEnglisharesodifferentthatpeoplefromthetwocountriescanhardlyunderstandeachother.()FF3.TheEnglishlan

6、guageisalwayschanging.()4.ThemainideaofthelastparagraphisthatmanywordsfromotherlanguageshavecomeintoEnglishlanguage.()TT在下列单词后的括号里写AE或BE1.color.()2.travelled.()3.movie.()4.film()5.Center()6.autumn()AEBEAEBEAEBEReadthepassageagainandanswerthequestionsonyourworkbook.1.Doyouthinkthatpeopl

7、efromBritainandAmericancanunderstand?Whydoyouthinkso?2.IsthereanydifferencesinwrittenEnglishinthecountries?3.CanyougivesomeexamplestoshowspellingdifferencesbetweenAmericanandBritishEnglish?BEAEfavourfavorlabourlabormetremetertheatretheaterquarrellerquarrelerBEAEcolourcolorcentrecente