内容正文:
你曾经出过国吗?
她去拜访他。
迫不及待做某事
总共,总计
2025年之前
三分之二
被...覆盖
被善待
Have you ever been abroad?
She has gone to visit him.
can’t wait to do...
in total
by 2025
two thirds
be covered with...
be treated well
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Unit7 Know our world
Lesson39
Ring up or call?
British English or American English?
What are the differences between the two?
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the differences in vocabulary
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the difference in pronunciation
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British /ˈbrɪtɪʃ/ adj.英国的;英国人的;英语的
n.(总称)英国人;英国英语
washroom /ˈwɒʃrʊm/ n.盥洗室
bathroom /ˈbɑːθrʊm/ n.浴室;盥洗室
spell /spel/ (spelled/spelled)或(spelt/spelt) v.拼写
pronunciation /prəˌnʌnsɪˈeɪʃən/ n.发音;读法
pronounce /prəˈnaʊns/ v.发音;读法
grammar /ˈɡræmə/ n.语法
translate /trænsˈleɪt/ v.翻译
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ways of differences British English American English
Vocabulary toilet, autumn,
lift, garden, biscuit
Spelling colour, centre
Expression ring up someone
grammar in a team,
at the weekend
fall
color
call someone on the phone
Talk about the differences.
washroom, bathroom, restroom
elevator
yard
cookie
center
on a team
on the weekend
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Reading-fast reading
In British English, people “ring up” someone, while in American English, people “call” someone.
British people “post” things, while Americans “mail” things.
British people use the “toilet”, while Americans go to the “washroom” or “bathroom”.
British people say “at the weekend” instead of “on the weekend” like Americans.
In England, people use the word “lift” instead of “elevator” like in America.
British people spell “centre” instead of “center”.
British people say “autumn”, while Americans say “fall”.
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Brian has been asked to write a report on Asia.
“ Ring up ” means in British English.
英式英语和美式英语之