高中英语Module 1 British and American English外研社必修五知识精讲

高二英语高二英语 ModuleModule 1 1 BritishBritish andand AmericanAmerican EnglishEnglish 外研社外研社 【本讲教育信息】 一. 教学内容： Module 1 British and American English 二. 重难点讲解： 语言点讲解 1. British English and American English are different in many ways. be different in 在方面不同 2. The other two areas in which the two varieties differ are spelling and pronunciation. differ in 在方面存在不同 3. After all, there is probably as much variation of pronunciation within the two countries as between them. after all 毕竟，终究 as much as 和一样多 4. Since the 1980s, with satellite TV and the Internet, it has been possible to listen to British and American English at the flick of a switch. It is to do sth. 不定式短语作主语 at the flick of a switch: quickly and easily, especially by using a computer 5. This international dimension suggests that in the future, there are going to be many “Englishes”, not just two main varieties. suggest 暗示，表明后面的从句不用虚拟语气 语法时态 一般现在时 1. We usually get up at 5:30 every morning. 2. She lives in a house at the foot of the hill. 3. The earth moves round the sun. 4. Is there a film tonight? 表示习惯性的，永久性的或反复发生的动作。 表示特征，能力或现在的情况或状态。 表示普遍真理，事实，也用于格言中。 表示将来时间。一般现在时可用于指将来时间，表示按时间将要发生的动作或 事情。 现在进行时 1. The kettle is boiling. Shall I make tea? 2. He is meeting the manager tomorrow. 3. Jim is always coming late for class. 4. The students are making progress constantly. 表示现在或现阶段正在进行的动作或发生的事。 表示某个按最近的计划或安排将要进行的动作或即将开始或结束的动作。 动作动词的进行时与 always, forever, constantly, frequently, continually 等连用，表示重复的动作，这种动作可能使人感到不满，厌恶或欣赏， 满意。 现在完成时 1. I havent finished reading the book yet, so I cant return it to the library. 2. He has worked here for over twenty years. 3. Harry got married six years ago. Harry has been married for six years. 4. It is the second time we have met each other. 表示过去所发生的动作或事情对现在的影响或产生的结果，着眼点在现在。 表示一个从过去某个时间开始，延续到现在，并可能延续下去的动作。 某些非延续性动词，在现在完成时肯定句中，不能同表示一段时间的状语连用。 It / This is / will be the first / last / time that 结构中的从句动 词要求用现在完成时。 一般将来时 1. He will graduate from Harvard University next year. 2. Spring will come again. 表示将要发生的动作或存在的状态。 表示将来反复发生的动作或习惯性动作。 其他的结构 be going to，be +不定式，be about +不定式 【典型例题】 单词比较练习 comparewith把和进行比较 compareto 把比作 comparedto/ with 与相比（固定搭配，常作状语） Life is often _ voyage. _ the size of the whole earth, the biggest ocean does not seem big at all. He began to _ himself with the workers in his workshop. 答案： compared to Compared to / with Compare 短语讲解与操练 Remember the following phrases compare with lead to In favour of belong to refer to as add to be similar to have difficulty in in common with make a difference 1. The students who like reading are _ the programme. 2. The two kinds of old folk music have much _ rock and light music. 3. We dont think that it _ whether you love the performance or not. 4. The managers being ill yesterday _ our difficulty in completing the project in time. 5. Do you _ understanding the English news? Yes. I find it hard to follow. 6. Lily does very well in her studies. No one in our class can _ her, especially in maths and English. 7. The discovery was _ a major breakthrough in medical science. 8. What is known to us all is that America is a developed country _ the First World. 9. Eating too much sugar can _ health problems. 10. My teaching style _ those of most other teachers. 答案： 1. in favour of 2. in common with 3. make a difference 4. added to 5. have difficulty in 6. be compared with 7. referred to as 8. belonging to 9. lead to 10. is similar to 句型讲解与操练 1.It was very easy for me to make myself understood. I _ in making myself understood. 2. Tom is very good at writing. His brother is very good at speaking. Tom is very good at writing_ his brother is very good at speaking 3. European football is played in 80 countries. The fact makes it become the most popular sports in the world. European football is played in 80 countries, _it become the most popular sports in the world. 4. Many people living in cities would like to live in the country more. Many people living in cities would actually _ live in the country. 5. No matter where they are, it is possible for them to keep in touch with each other. It is possible for them to keep in touch with each other_. 6. 我更喜欢你用一种不同的方法去做。 7. 那个地区自然资源丰富，这个地区却什么都没有。 8. 他父母去世了，留下他一个孤儿。 9. 他总是担心琐事，失去了人生的主要目标。 10. 他熄了灯，什么也看不见了。 答案： 1. had no difficulty 2. while 3. making 4. prefer to 5. wherever they are 6. I prefer you to do it in a different way. 7. That region has plenty of natural resources while this one has none. 8. His parents died, leaving him an orphan. 9. He is always worrying about trifles, losing sight of his main objectives in life 10. He turned off the light, seeing nothing . 【模拟试题】 （答题时间：30 分钟） （一） Arli has learnt how to type for several years. Still, he types rather slowly, and he can only spell out words of four letters or less. But Arli is doing quite well for a dog. He is black, white, and brown. He uses a special typewriter it has shallow bowllike keys that are about two inches wide. His owner calls out the letter, the dog hits the keys with this nose. Arli does very well at typing “good dog”. But he seems to have a bit of trouble when he is asked to spell out “bad dog”. 1. Arli is the name of . A. a typist（打字员）B. a childC. a dogD. a man 2. The main purpose of the story is to tell us that Arli is . A. a very bad typist B. unusually clever C. a very good typistD. slow and not clever 3. How do you think Arli learned to type? A. He was helped to do it by a dog . B. He did it with the help of his master . C. He started doing it naturally several years ago. D. He did it for a living . 4. The writer tells us that Arlis typewriter . A. has only a small number of keys B. is smaller than an ordinary typewriter C. is larger than an ordinary typewriter D. sometimes gives you a bit of trouble （二） Schools and parents in Shenzhen City have been asked to take better care of childrens eyesight as 45 percent of them, were found to be shortsighted. Too much reading, poor lighting and too much TV are blamed. Of the citys high school graduates. who applied to attend college this summer, twothirds had to have their choices limited because of poor eyesight, Shenzhen Special Zone （特区）Daily said. 1. This piece of news was reported by . A. Peoples Daily B. Shenzhen Special Zone Daily C. school in Shenzhen CityD. parents in Shenzhen City 2. The purpose of this passage is to . A. criticize children who are shortsighted B. blame parents and schools for childrens being shortsighted C. ask the high school graduates to pay attention to t