Unit 2 Section Ⅰ 人教版英语必修一同步课件 (共35张PPT)

Unit 2 English around the world [话 题 导 读] 英语是世界上使用最广泛的语言之一，各个地方所讲的英语有所差异。你知道英式英语和美式英语的区别吗？ Differences between British English and American English British English and American English are almost exactly the same.But there are minor differences between British and American English in vocabulary, pronunciation and spelling. The first difference between British and American English is in vocabulary.Almost all of the words used in British English and American English are exactly the same.Only a very small number of words are used differently.For example, Americans would say “apartment”， but the British would say “flat” to talk about the place where they live. In addition to some common words，many idiomatic expressions are different.In England people might say，“I'll ring you up tonight”， but in the US, people might say，“I'll call you up tonight.” The second difference between British and American English is in pronunciation.The main difference in pronunciation concerns the vowels(元音)．S