1、Period ThreeUsing Language,.課文理解 1.In the writers opinion，_. A.standard English is spoken in Britain B.standard English is spoken in the USA C.standard English exists in Canada D.there is no standard English at all,課 文 預 讀,2.Why do many people believe the English spoken on TV and the radio is standa

2、rd English? A.Because the English spoken on TV and the radio is the same. B.Because the English spoken on TV and the radio is expected excellent. C.Because the government tells them what standard English is. D.Because they cant speak English well by themselves.,3.Which of the statements about dialec

3、ts is TRUE? A.No words and expressions spoken on TV are dialects. B.In Britain there are more dialects than in the USA. C.Dialects are widely used in the USA. D.Dialects are better than standard English.,4.Whats the main idea of the third paragraph? A.Geography plays a part in making dialects. B.Som

4、e people live in the mountains. C.The people who live in different areas can understand each other. D.Americans like moving from one place to another.,5.As many Americans move all over the country，they _. A.change their dialects B.take their dialects with them C.dont speak their dialects D.cant unde

5、rstand each others dialects 答案1.D2.B3.C4.A5.B,.段落大意 閱讀課文找出與下面A、B、C相配的段落大意 1.Para.one()A.Geography also plays a part in making dialects. 2.Para.two() B.Believe it or not，there is no such thing as standard English. 3.Para.three() C.When people use words and expressions different from the “standard lan

6、guage”，it is called a dialect. 答案1.B2.C3.A,.閱讀課文回答下列問題 1.Whats the purpose of this passage? _ 2.Whats called a dialect? _ 3.Why does American English has so many dialects? _ 4.What did Americans took with them when they moved from one place to another? _,答案1.The purpose is to show the students there

7、 is no such thing as “standard English”. 2.When people use words and expressions different from the “standard language”，it is called a dialect. 3.Because people have come from all over the world. 4.They took their dialects with them.,Comical Quotes About the Confusing English Language 英語令人費解？來看看這些搞笑

8、語錄 Our language is funnya “fat chance” and a “slim chance” are the same thing. J.Gustav White 我們的語言很搞笑“胖胖的機會”和“瘦瘦的機會”意思一樣(都指機會渺茫) J.古斯塔夫懷特(美國心理學家) English is a funny language；that explains why we park our car on the driveway and drive our car on the parkway. 英語是一種有趣的語言；它解釋了我們?yōu)槭裁匆衍囃Ｔ谛熊嚨郎?，而在林蔭道上開車。,【

9、美麗學習】,The word “good” has many meanings.For example，if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards，I should call him a good shot，but not necessarily a good man. G.K.Chesterton “好”這個字有很多意思。打個比方，假設一個人在500碼開外的地方射中了他的奶奶，我應該叫他“好射手”，但他未必是一個“好人”。 G.K.切斯特頓(英國作家、文學評論家) I like the wor

10、d “indolence”.It makes my laziness seem classy. Bernard Williams 我喜歡“慵懶”這個詞。它讓我犯懶犯得很上檔次。 伯納德威廉斯,English grammar is so complex and confusing for the one very simple reason that its rules and terminology are based on Latin，a language with which it has precious little in common.Making English grammar c

11、onform to Latin rules is like asking people to play baseball using the rules of football. Bill Bryson 英語的語法非常復雜，常常讓人困惑不已，原因很簡單，英語的規(guī)則和用語基于拉丁語，而這兩種語言之間的相似點非常少。讓英語語法遵循拉丁語規(guī)則就像要求人們按照足球規(guī)則打棒球一樣。 比爾布萊森(美國作家),.核心單詞 單詞拼寫 1.He speaks with a strong southern _(口音). 2.The officials often visited the _(東部的)parts o

12、f the country. 3.He made repeated _(請求)for help but nobody noticed that. 4.She took the dog for a walk around the _ (街區(qū)).,知 識 梳 理,5.From the teachers _(表情)，we all knew that she was out of control. 6.Can you _ (辨認出)her from this picture? 7.He drew a _(直的)line on the paper. 8.The place we live in is h

13、ot，_(尤其)in summer.,答案1.accent2.eastern3.requests4.block5.expression6.recognize 7.straight8.especially,.重點短語 用所給短語的適當形式填空 1.There is _word within my memory. 2.All the people present have _ that the fresh water should be supplied at once.(request) 3.I didnt _ on the phone last night. 4.Chow Yun-Fat _

14、in the film Let the Bullets Fly.,答案1.no such2.made an urgent request3.recognize his voice4.played a leading part,.寫作句式 句式運用(完成句子) 1._ (信不信由你)，our English teacher knows everything. 2._ (沿著這條路一直走)and then turn right.(straight) 3._ (這是因為) in the early days of radio，_(那些的人) reported the news were expect

15、ed to speak excellent English.,答案1.Believe it or not2.Go straight down the road3.This is because；those who,.單句語法填空 1.Sorry，I cant read the _(express) on her face.I dont know how to please her. 2.Though they hadnt met for many years，they _ (recognize) each other at first sight. 3.Mrs.Black took her c

16、hildren to the same place _ she visited two years ago. 4.The role that our army _ (play) in flood control is very important. 5.Visitors are requested not_ the exhibits in Beijing Museum.,6.The officer commanded that all the soldiers _(start) at dawn. 7.A straight road goes _(straight) from the schoo

17、l to our village. 8.Tom，you are late again. Yes，thats _ my car broke down on the way. 9.It is so nice to hear from her.Believe it_ not, we last met more than ten years ago. 10.He usually speaks _dialect，so it is hard for everyone here to understand him.,答案1.expression2.recognized3.that4.played5.to t

18、ouch6.(should) start7.straight8.because9.or10.in,【知識鏈接】 This is because in the early days of radio，those who reported the news were expected to speak excellent English.這是因為在早期的收音機時代，對新聞播音員的要求是講一口極好的英語。 This is because.這是因為，because引導的句子作表語，表示原因。 This is why.這就是的原因，why引導的從句表示結果。 The reason why.is that.中that引導的表語從句表示原因，不可換成because。,Thats because you are drinking too much. 那是因為你喝的太多了。 He missed the first bus and that was because he got up late this morning.他沒能趕上早班車，