2020届高三英语一轮复习 Module 1 British and American English阅读案（无答案）外研版必修5

Module1 British and American English话题语言学习-英国英语和美国英语的区别重点知识differ attempt confuse present 词性转换与后缀阅读导学案使用方法：自主阅读P2-3课文和P9 短文，然后尝试完成下面的练习。: 完型填空_*_Although English is spoken in both America and Britain, there are many differences between the two varieties. _1_ the Irish writer George Bernard Shaw once said, the two nations are divided by a _2_ language. You can, for example, easily _3_ an American from an Englishman from their accent, pronunciation and the vocabulary they use. An American will _4_ gas not petrol, drive home in his automobile and use the subway _5_ the underground, or take a cab not a taxi to get _6_ the town. _7_ this, they differ in grammar and spelling as well. _8_ with British English, American English is a little bit _9_- some little words, like prepositions are omitted and some letters are left _10_ in certain words. With all these differences, people from the two _11_ countries sometimes feel _12_ and misunderstand each other. _13_, with the steadily developing communications between the two, their languages are moving closer together and people will have less difficulty _14_ each other.1. A. ThoughB. When C. AsD. If2. A. ordinaryB. regular C. commonD. usual3. A. sayB. speak C. talkD. tell4. A. fill outB. fill up C. fill up withD. fill in5. A. insteadB. despite C. in spiteD. instead of6. A. across B. around C. through D. over7. A. ExceptB. Except for C. Beside D.Apart from8. A. ComparingB. Compare C. Compared D. Comparative9. A. complex B. simply C. simpler D. more complex10. A. behind B. out C. for D. over11. A. English-spoken B. English-speaking C. speaking-EnglishD. spoken-English12. A. confusedB. disappointed C. excitedD. worried13. A. Besides B. Therefore C. Though D. However14. A. understand B. understanding C. understoodD. to understand* What is the best title of the passage？_: 短文改错The Man Who Made Spelling SimpleIn English, some words seem to have too much letters. For Americans things are a little bit easier, thanks for the work of Noah Webster, a teacher who graduates from Yale University in 1778. His first book suggested simplifying the spelling of English words. By 1850s the book was selling one million copies a year, made it one of the most popular school books ever. Many of the suggestions were quick adopted. Others, therefore, were not. Webster is best known as his dictionary which first appeared in 1828. Although the British criticized the dictionary, but it quickly became a standard reference book in the US. Today, the dictionary is still one of the most popular dictionary for American students.III: 课文重点句型翻译与仿写:1. After all, there is probably as much variation of pronunciation within the two countries as between them.译：_仿写：毕竟，Tom 还只是个跟你儿子一样小的孩子，懂得东西并不像你一样多。_2. This non-stop communication, the experts think, has made it easier for British people and Americans to understand each other.译：_仿写：在我看来，太多的作业和太少的休息使学生对学习更难产生兴趣。_3. But it has also led to lots of American words and structures passing into British English, so that some people now believe that British English