课标人教实验版 高一 Module 1 Unit 2 Warming up 广东 郑学敏 This unit seeks to give us a better understanding of how English developed and how it is spoken in the.

课标人教实验版高一 Module 1

Unit 2

Warming up

广东 郑学敏

• This unit seeks to give us a better understanding of how English developed and how it is spoken in the world.

Questions

Which language do you think is the most

widely used language in the world?

Do you think Chinese can be a world

language? Why?

Do you know the meaning of “Englishes”?

Canadian Australian

EnglishBritish

World EnglishWorld English

American

Indian

Caribbean

Br E & Am.E

When you hear two native speakers of English, they may still not speak the same kind of English.

BrE AmE

The differences between British English and American English.

vocabularyvocabulary

spellingspelling

pronunciationpronunciation

autumn fallautumn falltyphoon tornadotyphoon tornadoI think I guessI think I guesscolour colorcolour colorcentre centercentre centertraveller travelertraveller traveler

dance [da:ns] dance[ddance [da:ns] dance[dæns]æns]not [not] not [na:t]not [not] not [na:t]

Chinese BrE AmElift elevator

petrol gas, gasoline

flat apartment

autumn fall

underground subway

university college

rubbish garbage

dustbin trash can

holiday vacation

fortnight two weeks

电梯汽油公寓秋天地铁大学垃圾垃圾箱假期两周

Am E

neighborhood

labor

color

honorable

humor

favorite

theater

kilometer

Br E

neighbourhood

labour

colour

honourable

humour

favourite

theatre

kilometre

petrolflat colorliftrubberhonorpicturesunderground

eraser gasapartmentelevatorhonourcolourmoviessubway

Match the words that have the sa

me meaning.