Module1 British and American English period4

Period Four Everyday English﹑Speaking and Writing & Cultural Corner C级

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知识体系图解 目标形象化

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词语 学法指导：根据提示，在横线上填出正确的单词和短语。

1学会地方方言 pick up the local accent 2消失 wear off

3支持，同意 in favor of 4称...为... refer to ... as

5 v./n. 试图，尝试 attempt 6用多种方式 in a number of ways

7幸亏，由于 thanks to 8建议干... suggest doing

9 vt. 简化 simplify 10因某事批评 criticize ... for ... ] B

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型 Translate the following sentences into Chinese.

1） Now add some more ideas in favor of your chosen variety.

2） The Chinese refer to their language as Han, as it became popular among the people during the Han Dynasty.

3） By the 1850s it was selling one million copies a year, making it one of the most popular school books ever. 课堂预习交流 知识问题化（C级：理解类）

Step 1 根据课文内容，判断正误。(True / False) FFFTFT

1) In English the spelling of words always represents the sound.

2) Noah Webster graduated from Cambridge University in 1778.

3) By the 1850s, The Elementary Spelling Book had sold one million copies altogether.

4) The letter s in the word island is silent.

5) American Dictionary of the English Language is the No.1 dictionary for the world.

6) Webster wanted to simplify the spelling of English and make it look different from British English.

Step 2 Language points.

1．present vt.赠送，颁发(礼物、奖品等)，提交，陈述；呈现，出示

　　　　　n．礼物，赠品；现在

　　　　　adj.在场的，出席的；现在的

归纳拓展

at present＝at the present time目前，现在 for the present暂时

up to the present至今 be present at出席

present sb.with sth=present sth. to sb. 向某人赠送某物

这家人把宝剑（sword）捐赠给了博物馆。

The family presented the museum with the sword.