Module 1 British and American English复习

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Module 1 Revision
Revision Aims
★To revise words and expressions
★To master important sentences.
★To get more detailed information from passages
1.排队（等候）v.
2.种类 n.
3.增加，加 v.
4.变化 n.
5.声明 n.
6.评论 n.
7.组合，结合 n.
Translate the following words and phrases
queue
variety
add
variation
announcement
remark
make remarks
queue up/stand in line
a variety of/ varieties of
add …to…
vary from…to…/ various
announce
combination
combine
8.期，版 n.
9.与众不同的 adj.
10. 赞成,支持
11.与…有共同之处
12. 赠送某人某物
巩固运用
Translate the following words and phrases
edition
distinctive
in favor of
have …in common with
present sth to sb / present sb with sth
你赞成这项计划吗 (in favor of)
他们献花给老师.(present)
Are you in favor of the plan
They presented flowers to their teacher
Write down the following words
1 I’m getting on just fine, now that I understand the local ________.（口音）
2 He wrote a _________（标准的）English.
3 Keep this dictionary for _________ (参考).
4 She made an _________ (尝试) to cook the dinner.
accent
standard
reference
attempt
Write down the following words
5 His opinion _______ (不同) entirely from mine.
6 The instructions on the bottle are very ___________(难懂的) . No one can understand them.
7 Our society is developing _______ .(稳定地)
8 The application forms have now been _________ .(简化)
differs
confusing
steadily
simplified
（旧文新学）
Task 1 Task 2
Task 1
Look through the passage and answer the following questions.
1 What is general idea of the passage (Please answer within 10 words)
2 What are the differences between British English and American English
It tells the differences between British and American English.
They are different in four ways: vocabulary, grammar,spelling and pronunciation.
Task 2
1 Which sentence in the text can be
replaced by the following one.
It is true that there is no more difference of pronunciation between the two countries than
within them.
It is believed that British English and American English are becoming more similar.
After all, there is probably as much variation of pronunciation within the two countries as between them.
Some experts believe that the two varieties are moving closer together.
2 Put the following sentence into Chinese.
A Londer has more difficulty understanding a Scotsman from Glasgow than understanding a New Yorker.
一个伦敦人要听懂来自格拉斯哥的苏格兰人说话比听懂纽约人说话更难.
巩固提高
Complete the following sentences
1 It doesn’t _________________________(有很大影响) whether a teacher speaks British or American English.
2 You will prefer to _____________（走动，到处旅行） the town by taxi or cab.
3 We ___________________________________（与…有许多相似之处）America nowdays, except of course, language.
4The accent, which ____________________ (与…极其相似)British English , can be heard on the East Coast of the US.
make much of a difference
get around
have really everything in common with
is most similar to
Complete the following sentences
5 But it has also __________(导致) lots of American words and structures ____________(融入) British English, __________ (因此) some people now believe that British English will disappear.
6 For Americans things are a little bit easier, __________ (多亏)the work of Webster.
7 A Londoner ___________________________________(理解更困难) a Scotsman from Glasgow than understanding a New Yorker.
led to
passing into
thanks to
so that
has more difficulty understanding
1 Prepositions, too, can be different: compare on the team, on the weekend with in the team, at the weekend.
“对比”练习
A. compared B. compare C. comparing
(1) If you ____________ her with her mother, you will
find she is taller.
(2 )____________ her with her mother, you will find
she is taller.
(3) ____________ her with her mother, and you will
find she is taller.
(4)____________ with her mother, she is taller.
B compare
C Comparing
B Compare
A Compared
2 The British say “Have you got… ” while American prefer “Do you have… ”
同位讨论下面句子中While的用法
★ While he is not perfect, I still like him.
★ I earn only 50 dollars a week , while he earns 80 dollars.
★ You will want for nothing while I am alive.
★ He took a bath while I am preparing dinner.
尽管
“而，却”，表示对比
只要
在…期间
1（2008四川卷）In some places women are expected to earn money ____ men work at home and raise their children.
A. but B. while C. because D. though
2 [2007 全国卷I] I won’t call you, ________ something unexpected happens. [2007 全国卷I]
A. unless B. whether C. because D. while
3 (2008湖南卷)______the Internet is of great help, I don’t think it’s a good idea to spend too much time on it.
A. If B . While C . Because D. As
高考面对面
3 The other two areas in which the two varieties differ are spelling and pronunciation.
定语从句 介词+which
1).Do you like the book she spent $10
2).Do you like the book she paid $10
3).China has a lot of rivers, the second longest ___________is the Yellow River.
4).Do you like the book she often talks
5).There is a tall tree outside, stands our teacher.
on which
for which
of which
about which
under which
1.(2008湖南卷). The growing speed of a plant is influenced by a number of factors, _____ are beyond our control.
A. most of them B. most of which
C. most of what D. most of that
●The growing speed of a plant is influenced by a number of factors, and _____ are beyond our control.
2.(2008陕西卷). The man pulled out a gold watch, were made of small diamonds.
A. the hands of whom B. whom the hands of
C. which the hands of D. the hands of which
高考面对面
A
4 This non-stop communication, the experts think, has made it easier for British people and Americans to understand each other.
思考：it在句中作什么成分
Make it+形容词／名词＋for sb to do sth　是一个常用
句型其中it在句中做形式宾语，真正的宾语是后面的不定
式的复合结构或从句．
He didn’t make____clear when and where
the meeting would be held.(07 天津卷)
Ａ this　 Ｂ that Ｃ it Ｄ these
Write a passage about how to learn English well in four ways
in vocabulary
in grammar
in writing
Homework
The news soon got around.
I couldn’t get through . The line was busy. (2005,浙江)
She got through the examination. (2007,天津)
If we can get over our present difficulties, then everything should be all right. (2007,湖北)
She talks so much.It is impossible to get a word in.
Things would soon get back to normal.
Let’s get down to work.
1. (2008,陕西卷) It’s going to rain. Xiao Feng, Will you please help me the clothes on the line
A. get off B. get back
C. get in D. get on
2. (2007,天津) Hardly could he ____ this amount of work in such a short time.
A get through B get off
C get into D get down
高考链接
(人,物)进入,
把…放进
下来,出发
回来,退还
相处融洽,进展
1.All roads lead to Rome.
2.The path will lead you to the station.
3.What led you to think so
4.He leads his class in English.
5.lead a happy life
6.lead an army
率领
通往
引导
使得
领先
过…生活
Have a translation
thanks to
owing to
due to
because of
on account of
多亏你的帮助,我们才按时完成了任务.( thanks to)
_______________________________________
__________
Thanks to your help, we finished the task
on time.
有影响
没有影响
说出AB的区别
to in between from
There isn’t any difference _____structure between the two machines.
It makes no difference _____me whether he goes or not.
Can you see the difference ___________the two pictures
in
to
between
make a difference to
make no difference to
tell the difference between A and B
refer to/refer…to/refer to…as…
If you have some questions, refer to the dictionary.
In his speech, he didn’t refer to the problem.
The president spoke at the business meeting for nearly an hour without _______ his notes.(2005,浙江)
A bring up B referring to
C looking for D trying on
B
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提及
The number of the students in our
class adds up to no more than 64.
Every time I added up these figures,
I got a different answer.
His coming added to our pleasure
加起来总共是
加起来
增加
There are twenty children present.
Here is a present for you.
John was presented with his award at a ceremony. （人教5-5）
She is all right at present.
出席的
礼物
给予,赠送
目前的
present adj./ n./ vt.
(2004,福建）I’d like to buy a house---modern, comfortable ,and above all in a quiet neighborhood.
I don’t agree at all.
Have you read the report at all
If you do it at all, do it well.
How many people were there in all at the party.
首先，最重要的是
（否定句）根本不
（疑问句）究竟，到底
既然，即使
总计
American British apartment flat elevator lift first-floor ground-floor garbage rubbish sidewalk pavement gas petrol flashlight torch truck lorry vacation holiday fall autumn stand-in-line queue-up