Unit2 ReadingB （课件） 英语沪外版必修第一册

MY EXPERIENCE WITH AMERICAN ENGLISH 1AU2 Reading B Brainstorming Hi, Mum, Everything is going well here. I have moved to a new flat. It’s on the first floor, so I usually climb the ladders instead of taking the lift. I like this university. There are many interesting events designed. Yesterday, there was a tour organised by the Division of Academic and Public Programmes. I took part in the event, and learned much from this gallery talk. Talk you later. Love, Jane apartment the second floor elevator organized program In English, we call them… Paragraph 1 “This is the way they speak in films!” Prediction Skimming What’s the structure of the text? How many parts can it be divided into? What's the text type of the story? Where does the author most probably come from? Why? How many situations are mentioned in the text? Narrative writing. Five. General-specific-general The structure of the story general Paragraph 1 specific Paragraph 2 to paragraph 5 general Paragraph 6 When? bought some “chips” from the supermarket. offered “biscuits and gravy”. she liked the author’s “pants”. an “eggplant” pizza on the menu. I couldn’t imagine… She came out with a packet of crisps! This was a very strange idea. I was embarrassed when… I was disgusted… What on earth could that be? What? Evidence? surprised / amazed. strange. embarrassed. disgusted. At the beginning of the holiday, Later that week, During that holiday, When she met a stranger, When she was in a restaurant, Her friend ordered French fries for her. She felt curious. Her friend She felt They were she felt The stranger said she felt She saw she felt Scanning: Paragraph 6 1. What may be the differences in the same language spoken in different countries? 2. What's the author's attitudes towards this kind of differences now? Part of the excitement of learning a language is discovering the differences in how it is spoken in different places. The differences may lie in vocabulary, spelling, grammar and pronunciation. Culture