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Do you think the Englishes spoken all around the world are all the same ?Enjoy BBC and VOA ________________________________________________________________ Step 2 discussion Activity 1. Ss discuss in groups about the differences between British English and American English, and give some examples. Activity 2. Ss guess which of the following words is British English and which is American English: apartment/flat bathroom/toilet can/tin candy/sweet check/banknote (cheque) elevator/lift fall/autumn game/match line/queue penal /pen friend mad/angry mail/ post mom/mum movie(film)/film pants /trousers repair/mend sick/ill cookie/biscuit crazy/mad drugstore/chemist’s gas/petrol Step 3 warming up T: Now let’s enjoy a dialogue between two foreigners. T: Which language do they speak? ________________________________________________________________ Why do they misunderstand each other? ________________________________________________________________ Step 4 discussion 1.Do we need to learn both British and American English? ________________________________________________________________ 2.What kind of English would you like to learn? ________________________________________________________________ 3.Why? ________________________________________________________________ Step 5 appreciation Appreciate the dialogue between Bush and Blair Step6 Homework 1. Preview reading 2. English weekly 3. p11 ex1,2. (责任编辑：admin) |