Unit 5 Languages around the World Listening and Talking 课件（共27张PPT）

(共27张PPT)
Unit 5 Languages around the World Listening and Talking
Learning objectives
In this class, you will
1. be aware that there are different kinds of English;
2 . learn about the differences in vocabulary and spelling between British and American English;
3. make a conversation on asking for clarification.
高中英语
1. Which language has the most native speakers in the world — English, Spanish, or Chinese
Chinese.
2. How about English Does it have the second largest number of native speakers in the world
No. It comes the third, after Spanish.
高中英语
. Warming up
1. Listen to the first part of the talk. What are the different kinds of English mentioned
They are British English, American English, Australian English, and many others.
Listening: Activity 1
高中英语
2 . Listen again . In what ways are these kinds of English different from each other Are these differences great Do p e opl e fr om th e s e c ountri e s h av e pr obl em s in communication
They are different in vocabulary , pronunciation and grammar, but the differences are not great, and people from these countries can understand each other with few problems.
高中英语
Listening: Activity 1
3. Read the first part of the talk and make sure of
your answers.
l. Listening: Activity 1
高中英语
3. Read the first part of the talk and make sure of
your answers.
. Listening: Activity 1
高中英语
.Listen to the second part of the talk. What are the two pairs of words that the student is confused by Tick them in the boxes.

Listening: Activity 2
高中英语
1 . Look at the pairs of words below. Which words are British English and which are American English
l. Listening: Activity 3
高中英语
BrE autumn certainly film football
practise (v.)
AmE fall sure movie soccer
practice (v.)
Listening: Activity 3
2. Can you think of more examples
高中英语
3. Look at the words. Which are BrE, and which
are AmE
centre
center
jewellrey
jewelrey
colour
color
l. Listening: Activity 3
高中英语
AmE
color
center
jewelery
BrE
colour
centre
jewellery
3. Look at the words. Which are BrE, and which
are AmE
Listening: Activity 3
高中英语
BrE metre theatre
centre
AmE meter theater
center
Listening: Activity 3
3. Are there any rules about BrE andAmE
高中英语
BrE labour honour
favour
AmE labor honor
favor
Listening: Activity 3
3. Are there any rules about BrE andAmE
高中英语
BrE quarrelled
traveller
AmE quarreled
traveler
Listening: Activity 3
3. Are there any rules about BrE andAmE
高中英语
BrE -re -our
-ll
AmE -er -or
-l
Summary
Some rules for spelling between BrE andAmE :
Listening: Activity 3
高中英语
BrE grey
plough
AmE gray
plow
4. Are there any rules for spelling between BrE andAmE
Listening: Activity 3
高中英语
1. Read the conversation and answer the questions.
(1) What does Zhou Wei want to buy
(2) Why does Martin feel puzzled about what Zhou Wei wants to buy
(3) How do they misunderstand each other
(4) How do they clear up the misunderstanding
高中英语
l. Speaking: Activity 4
l. Speaking: Activity 4
1. Read the conversation and answer the questions.
高中英语
Speaking: Activity 4
(1). What does Zhou Wei want to buy
He wants to buy some pants.
(2) . Why does Martin feel puzzled about what Zhou Wei wants to buy
Because he doesn't usually go shopping with his friends for pants.
高中英语
(3). How do they misunderstand each other
Zhou Wei speaks American English, while Martin speaks British English.
(4). How do they clear up the misunderstanding
Martin explains that “ pants ” in British English means underwear, and trousers are actually what Zhou Wei means by pants.
高中英语
l. Speaking: Activity 4
3 . Do you know the expressions asking for clarification
. Speaking: Activity 4
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sentences showing or solving puzzles.
. Speaking: Activity 4
2 . Read the conversation and circle the words or
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l. Speaking: Activity 4
4. Role-play the conversation.
高中英语
5 . Choose one or two pairs of words from the picture and make a conversation on asking for clarification.
. Speaking: Activity 4
高中英语
Write down the conversation you have orally made .
Homework
高中英语
初中语文
Thank you.