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1、Can you think of other dialects in China? Chinese What about English?Do you think there are some dialects in English?standard ChinesePutonghuadialects(.)Warming-up and pre-reading:While-readingPara 1: Para 2: Para 3: I: Skimming(Find out the topic sentence of each paragraph. )Theres no such thing as
2、 standard English.American English has many dialects(whose words and expressions are different from “standard English”.)Geography also plays a part in making dialects.-While-reading1. From the text, we know that _ is standard English. ABritish English BAmerican English Cthe English spoken in Austral
3、ia Dno English II: Scanning for details Task 1 Choose the best answer 2. People think the English spoken on TV and the radio is standard English, because _. Apeople believe those who reported the news speak excellent English Bthey speak the same English Cthey speak it to all the people Dthere are so
4、me dialects on TV and the radio3. How many dialects of American English havebeen listed in this text?A. Two B. ThreeC. Four D. FiveWhat are they?midwestern southernAfrican American Spanish dialects4. Which of the following is NOT the reason for the dialects in America? APeople have come from all ove
5、r the world. BSome people live in the mountains. CGeography plays a part in making dialects. DThe USA is a large country. Task 2 Find out answers to the following questions1. Do you think the English spoken on TV orthe radio is Standard English? Why? No. On TV and radio we can hear differences in th
6、e way people speak.2. What is a dialect? When people use words and expressions different from the “standard language”, it is called a dialect.3. Why do people from both northwestern and southeastern of U.S. speak with almost the same dialect? Because when Americans moved from one place to another, t
7、hey took their dialects with them.1. People from neighboring towns all speak the same language. speak a little differently 2. Some people who live in the mountains of the eastern USA speak with an older kind of English dialect.3. Once Americans move, they cant recognize each others dialects any more
8、. they still recognize and understand each others dialects.Task 3 True / FalseFTFTask 4:finish Ex1-5 on page27 (新新学案)Language Points1. standard (1) adj. 标准的,第一流的 a car of standard size a standard writer (2) n. 标准、水准、规范 eg. We should try to raise the standard of living. (提高生活水准) on a standard 根据某一标准T
9、he mountains are not high_ world standard. A. by B. at C. to D. on2. Believe it or not, theres no such thing as standard English. believe it or not 相当于一个副词,通常用于口语, 意为“信不信由你,我说的是真的”。 eg. 信不信由你,她考试作弊了,Believe it or not, she cheated in the exam. no such thing as 没有这回事 suchas 象一样的;诸如之类的 eg.我不喜欢像Mary这样的人
10、。I dont like such a person as Mary. 译:信不信由你,世上没有免费的午餐。 Believe it or not, there is no such thing as a free lunch in the world. 3. This is because in the early days of radio, those who reported the news were expected to speak excellent English. 这是因为在早期的电台节目里,人们期望新 闻播音员讲极好的英语。注:这是一个主从复合句。 主句是This is,
11、从句是由because引导的表语 从句: those were expected to speak excellent English. 在表语从句中又含有一个由who引 导的定语从句,修饰表语从句的主语those。译:那是因为他不喜欢咖啡。 That is because he doesnt like coffee.4. Geography also plays a part in making dialects. 地理位置对方言的产生也有影响。 play a part in=play a role in=have an effect on 在担任角色或起作用 play a (an) lea
12、ding/major/important/active part in译:中国在当今世界发挥着重要的作用。China plays an important part in the world today.5.recognize vt 辨别出 承认 公认recognize sb/ ones voice recognition .n. 认出 认识eg. The moment I answered the phone, I _(recognize) his mand command sb. to do sth.命令某人做某事 at ones command 听某人的支配配 under ones co
13、mmand 由指挥 have a good command of 很好掌握,精通 He command that he go at once 2.request 1) vt. request sb. to do sth. eg.她要求我们十点之前来。 I requested him to come before ten. 游客们被要求不要触摸展品。Visitors are requested not to touch the exhibits 8. Words about direction southeast, northeast, southwest, northwest, south, north, east, west 是名词. southern, northern, western, eastern, northeastern, southeastern, southwestern, northwestern 是形容词.NESWnortheastsoutheastnorthwestsouthwest