U10 Lesson 3-2021-2022学年高二英语教学课件+音视频素材（北师大2019版选择性必修四）

U10 L3 Grammar 1. To learn the differences between American and British English. 2. To be able to use American and British English to convey meaning. Watch the video and find out what the topic of the conversation is. Differences in spellings between British English and American English British English the “original” variety of the language the language of Shakespeare and other great writers the BBC and many international newspapers use it. American English Most native speakers of English use an American variety the variety most used in international business Most English language films are American. American and British English People use different expressions for the same things in American English and British English. For example, the space around the outside of a house is called a “garden” in British English but a “yard” in American English. In British English they talk about the “front” or “back” of a house, while in American English they say “out back” or “out front”. Finally, sometimes the same words can be used differently, for example, the “ground floor” in British English is called the “first floor” in American English. Watch the video and learn the differences in spellings between British English and American English. American expressions & British expressions Items AE&BE Differences Examples 以-re结尾的单词 American expressions 美式以-er结尾 center, fiber, liter, theater British expressions 英式以-re结尾 centre, fibre, litre, theatre 以-our结尾的单词 American expressions 美式以-or结尾 color, flavor, humor, labor, neighbor British expressions 英式以-our结尾 colour, flavour, humour, labour, neighbour Items AE&BE Differences Examples 以-ize或-ise结尾的单词 American expressions 美式总是拼做 -ize apologize, organize, recognize British expressions 英式以-ize或-ise拼写均可 apologize/apologise, organize/organise, recognize/recognise 以-yse结尾的单词 American expressions 美式以-yze结尾 analyze, paralyze British expressions 英式以-yse结尾 analyse, paralyse Items AE&BE Differences Examples 以”元音+字母l”结尾的单词 American exp