2018_2019学年高中英语module1britishandamericanenglishsectionⅰreading（introduction

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1、Module1BritishandAmericanEnglishAquestionfromBrittneyintheUnitedStatesofAmerica：IamanAmericancollegestudentwhoisplanningtoapplyforworkintheUnitedKingdomafterIgraduate,andIwaswonderinghowbigthelanguagebarrierwouldbe.AlexGoochanswers：HiBrittney.You'reright.Therearemanywellknowndifferenc

2、esbetweenBritishandAmericanEnglish,butthesedifferenceswon'tcauseyouanyseriousproblemsifyoucomeandworkinBritain.First,thereareafewnoticeableGRAMMARdifferencesbetweenBritishandAmericanEnglish:I'lltalkaboutthetwomostimportantones.Firstofall,whenAmericansmakesentencesusing“just”，“already”o

3、r“yet”，theynormallyusethepastsimpletense,whileinBritain,weusethepresentperfect.SoanAmerican,forexample,mightsay,“Ialreadyhadlunch.”AndaBritishpersonwouldsay,“I'vealreadyhadlunch.”Therearelotsofexamplesofslightdifferenceofspelling,suchasmetre(BrE)/meter(AmE),favour(BrE)/favor(AmE),organ

4、ise(BrE)/organize(AmE),etc,butBritishandAmericanpeoplecanunderstandeachotherwithoutanytroubleatall.Brittney,myadvicetoyouis:don'tworryaboutthelanguage,andyou'llbefine.[阅读障碍词]applyv．申请，应用barriern．障碍noticeableadj.显而易见的　　Ⅰ.Matchthewordwithitsmeaning.1．accent　　　A．不断地；持续地2．obviousB．口音3．swit

5、chC．评论；讲话4．queueD．比较5．confusingE．种类6．compareF．不同，有区别7．varietyG．排队(等候)8．differH．令人困惑的；难懂的9．remarkI．开关10．steadilyJ．显然的；显而易见的答案：1～5　BJIGH　6～10　DEFCAⅡ.Writedownthemeaningofphrasesineachsentence.1．Thetwocultureshavealotincommon.有很多共同点2．Whatyouhavetoldmemaymakeadifferencetomychoice.Ihavechan

6、gedmymindnow.有影响3．Shegetsaroundwiththehelpofastick.四处走动4．Lackofexercisecanleadtofeelingsofdepressionandexhaustion.导致5．Thisshootingissimilartotheonethathappenedtwodaysago.与……相似6．Wehaddifficulty(in)findingtheobscurepaththroughtheforest.发现……有困难WehavelearntEnglishforalongtime.Doyouknowinwh

7、ichcountriespeoplespeakEnglish？Thefollowingpicturescanhelpyou.A　　　　　　B　　　　　　CD　　　　　　E　　　　　　F答案：A：England;_B：America;_C：Canada;_D：Australia;_E：New_Zealand;_F：South_AfricaⅠ.FastreadingMatchthefollowingparagraphswiththeirmainideas.①Paras1～2　A．Someexpertsbelievethatthetwovarietiesaremov