Unit 2 Growing pains word power课件

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课件21张PPT。Unit 2 Growing pains
Word powerAmerican vs British EnglishcolloquialismsRead the dialogue and answer the two questions below: 1. what is it that Joe can’t find in the bathroom? 2. why can’t he find it? (Joe is an American who has come to Britain for the first time.)
Nancy: Oh, there you are. Now then, did you have a good flight?
Joe: Sure, we flew all the way direct from Seattle to London.
Nancy: You must be very tired. Did you sleep at all on the plane?
Joe: No, not really. I’m very tired. Could I use your bathroom?
Nancy: Why, of course. You don’t need to ask, just make
yourself at home. Let me give you a towel (毛巾) .
Joe: A towel?
Nancy: Yes. Here you are. The bathroom is upstairs. It’s the second door on the left.
Joe: Thanks, Nancy. If you’ll excuse me now. ( after a while)
Nancy: Have you found it?
Joe: Well, eh yes, I mean no ---- I mean, I found the bathroom, but I didn’t find what I was looking for!Toilet/ WC (Bri. E)restroom/ bathroom (Am. B)Sam: Hi David .How are you?
David: Fine, have you just gone back from New York?
Sam: Yeah, I went back here last Monday .
David: How is your summer holiday, Sam?
Sam: Excellent, during my summer vacation I joined a soccer ball club and I can play it better now.
David: Good! I also practised playing football this summer too.
Sam: Ok. Please call me at 33543165 if the students’ unions organize a soccer ball match.
David: Good idea! You may call me on 25682275.
Sam: See you!
David: Goodbye! Read the dialogue and find out “ Is it in American English or British English?”.(Sam went back to London to go on with his study in CMHS. He met David on the school campus.)Do exercise on page 26 1. is that
2. centre
3. fitted
4. toilet
5. programme
6. colour
7. she’s just gone home
8. onWhich do you like better, American English or British English?That is One man’s meat is another man’s poison.(萝卜青菜各有所爱)I hate milkI like milk(掌上明珠)(败家子,害群之马)(小事一桩,小菜一碟)I can tell you that . That’s a no-brainer._______________________________________________________something easy to understand. (简单,不用花什么脑筋思考)Don’t be a wet blanket. Have some fun!____________________________________________boring/ afraid to have fun(泼冷水,扫兴的人)Go on, tell me. I’m all ears.________________________________listening carefully(洗耳恭听)Are you serious? Don’t pull my leg.________________________________joke with someone(开玩笑)Game1234561. Mum: Oh ,you got wet all over .How is it ,Daniel?
Daniel: Mum ,don’t you know it on my way home?
2. Bob: Hey ! Ellen, you got an A for your history exam.
Ellen: Don’t _____________ . Are you serious?
3. Kate, don't be a wet blanket at the party. Let's dance together.

rained cats and dogspull my leg凯特,不要在宴会上扫兴,让我们一起跳舞吧。apple of one’s eye; black sheep; a piece of cake;
a no-brainer; a wet blanket; all ears; pull one’s leg;
rain cats and dogsBACK1. Alice: Can you tell me what this sentence means?
Tim: This one? Oh, it is ____________. I can tell you.
2. Speaking English is very easy for me.a no-brainerSpeaking English is a piece of cake for me. apple of one’s eye; black sheep; a piece of cake; a no-brainer; a wet blanket; all ears; pull one’s leg; rain cats and dogsBACK1. When I heard my name mentioned, I was all ears.
2. 也许每个行业都有害群之马。当听到我的名字被提及,我立即竖起耳朵听。BACKPerhaps every profession has got its black sheep.Please make a sentence with “apple of one’s eye”. No questions for you.BACKYou get two bars of chocolate.
One is for you, the other
is for the person who has
answered three questions.
BACKHomework:Try your best to keep the examples of American English and British English in your mind.
To find more colloquialisms if you like.
Do part B on page 27