2018年外研版高中英语必修五课件Module1 Reading and Vocabulary (共46张PPT).ppt

There are____ differences between American and British varieties of English. A. no B. a few C. lots of 2. Americans ____ understand what the British are saying. A. sometimes B. usually C. never 3. There are ____ differences between British and American grammar. A. no B. many C. not many 4. American spelling is ______ British spelling. A. the same as B. simpler than C. harder than 7. Why are the two varieties moving closer together? A. Because communications across the Atlantic have developed steadily. B. Because satellite TV and the Internet have been used in communication. C. Because modern transportation is making the world smaller. D. All of the above. 8. What does the author mean by “Englishes”? A. He means each nation might turn out its own “English”. B. He means each nation might make its own language a world language. C. He means the American nation might be divided. D. He means the British nation might be divided. Para. 1 Para. 2 Differences in __________ flashlight queue up chips chips taxi British English American English subway petrol freeway car automobile gas cab motorway underground vocabulary Fill in the blanks. stand in line French fries torch crisps 1. We really like going on vacation in the fall. 2. You don’t need to take the elevator. Our apartment is on the first floor. We really like going on holiday in the autumn. You don’t need to use the lift. Our flat is on the ground floor. 3. Did you see that truck come out of the gas station? 4. Pass me a flashlight, Lucy. I’ve lost my wallet. Did you see that lorry come out of the petrol station? Pass me a torch, Lucy. I’ve lost my purse. Para. 3 Differences in _________ at the weekend I’ll see you on Monday. British English American English Write me soo