高一英语知识点：英语模块1Unit 2 English around the wolrld (Warming

　　Step 1

　　What languages can you speak?

　　Besides Chinese and Englsih ,what languages can you speak?

　　Can you just say one sentence and ask your classmates to figure it ou?

　　Elicit the following words

　　English

　　local language

　　native speaker

　　dialect

　　Japanese

　　Korean

　　Spanish

　　Italian

　　Step 2

　　Of these languages which language do you want to learn first? Why?

　　(or Give the reasons why we learn English)

　　business/trade

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　　movies/TV series

　　instructions/directions

　　get a better job.

　　Step 3 .

　　Look at the pctures ,in whuch counties are Englsih used as an official Language?

　　Listen to the tape and find out the counties they are from with the hints.

　　Step4.

　　Differences between Ameican English and British English.

　　1.Pronunciation

　　r after the vowel

　　barn car farthe

　　secretary often

　　2.Words

　　crips potato chips

　　corn grain

　　pond (man-made /naturally)

　　3.Spelling

　　honour honor

　　labour-labor

　　colour-color

　　centre-center

　　theatre-theater

　　licence-license

　　defence-defense

　　checque-check

　　4.Grammar

　　have got-have

　　the team are -the team is

　　in hospital -in the hospital