Unit2 Grammar & Speaking Unit2 Grammar & Speaking

Differences between British English American English Wordsrubber, mum Colour, centre, travelled Dance /a:/, latter /ə/ In a team Eraser, mom Color, center, traveled Dance / æ /, latter/ər/ on a team Spelling Pronunciation Grammar

British English American English & What will happen if an American is on a trip in London? Amy

Hi, I ‘m John. Hi, I ‘m Betty. London

Please find out the words that are confusing ( 使迷惑 )Amy and her friends.Write down the words that have the same meaning as those listed. Lady (British)Amy (America)Chinese Subway Left right Keep going straight Two blocks 地铁 左 右 向前走 街区 Underground Left-hand side right-hand side Go straight on two streets

Not polite Very polite Tell me where the nearest subway is. Please tell me where the nearest subway is,. Could you please tell me where the nearest subway is? Open the window. Don’t touch that. Do /Don’t …… Requests Do ……,please Can you / Could you/ Will you / Would you……? Come this way, please. Will you please not smoke here? Commands

In English, giving commands is less polite than making a request. Not everyone should give commands. People who often give commands are bosses, teachers,parents, generals and some others. 1.Go and collect the wood right now. 2.Could you go and get the shopping bags, please? 3.Shut the door at once. 4.Go and get my coat. 5.Would you please get that map for me? (C) (R) (C) (C) (R) Please tell which sentences are commands (C) while which are Requests (R).

Hi, I ‘m John. Hi, I ‘m Betty. Subway Station London

At the subway station please act out these dialogues in group of three.Betty : Please slow down, John! John : What did she say? Amy: She asked you to slow down. Policewoman: Watch out! Don’t cross the yellow line. That’s dangerous. John : What did she say? Amy: She told us not to cross the yellow line.

On the train AAAA mmmm yyyy: Excuse me,sir. Is this seat taken? TTTT hhhh eeee o o o o llll dddd m m m m aaaa nnnn: No. Go ahead. Do you like any sweets? AAAA mmmm yyyy :::: You mean candy? No, thanks. The map we bought doesn’t show exactly the Places we are going. Could you please show us where they are ? TTTT hhhh eeee o o o o llll dddd m m m m aaaa nnnn: My pleasure. TTTT hhhh eeee y y y y oooo uuuu nnnn gggg l l l l aaaa dddd yyyy :::: Dad, what did the girl say? TTTT hhhh eeee o o o o llll dddd m m m m aaaa nnnn: Well. She asked us to show them where their destinations were.

Look at the screen,please. Discuss with your partner to find out how to change commands and requests from Direct Speech into Indirect Speech. CommandsRequests Direct Speech “Don’t cross the yellow line,” a policewoman said. “Please slow down, John!” Betty said. Could you please show us where they are ? Indirect Speech The policewoman told us not to cross the yellow line. Betty asked you to slow down. She asked us to show them where their destinations were.

Rules told sb. (not) to do sth. asked sb. (not) to do sth. –1. 转述祈使句（直接引语 间接引语），主要 使用动词不定式。 –2. 谓语动词要做一定变化。 表示命令 (commands) ，用 tell ， order ， command 等。 表示请求 (requests) ，用 ask ， beg ， request 等。

CommandsRequests Direct Speech Indirect Speech. Do /Don’t …… Do ……,please Can you / Could you/ Will you / Would you……? Sb told / ordered sb else (not) to do Sb asked sb else (not) to do

1.“Please close the window,” he said to me. →He ______ me _____ the window. A. said to; to close B. told to; closing C. asked ; to close D. said to; please close 练一练

2. He said, “Don’t do that again.” He _____ me _______ that again. A. said to me; not to do B. said to me; don’t do C. told me; don’t do D. told me; not to do

3.“Don’t take off your coat.” his mother said to him. His mother told him ___ take off _____coat. A. don’t, his B. don’t, her C. not to,her D. not to, his

Now please make dialogues in groups of four imitating( 模仿 )the dialogues above and the one in the book(Page15). Please choose from those places of interest or famous people.

Where?Who?What happens? Places of interests,or locations (like streets, hotels, supermarkets, post office,cinema,libraries)…… Amy, Betty, John, and anyone else like tour guide 游 ),policemen,guard s( 卫 )waiters/waitress, assistant( 售货 员 )Clerk( 职员 ), librarians( 图书管理 员 )…… Giving commands or requests. Using American and British English.

London Bridge & River Thames, England Famous attractions in the British Isles

Webmister Abbey, England 威布敏斯特修道院

The British Museum & the National Galley, England 大英博物馆和国家美术馆

Where?

librariessupermarket Hotels cinema

Who? John ， Betty, Amy, Librarians 图书管理员 tour guide （导游 ),policemen, guards( 警卫 ) waiters/waitress, assistant( 售货员 ) Clerk( 职员 ), librarians( 图书管理员 )……

Where?Who?What happens? Places of interests,or locations (like streets, hotels, supermarkets, post office,cinema,libraries)…… Amy, Betty, John, and anyone else like tour guide 游 ),policemen,guard s( 卫 )waiters/waitress, assistant( 售货 员 )Clerk( 职员 ), librarians( 图书管理 员 )…… Giving commands or requests. Using American and British English.

What happens? language you can use CommandsRequests Direct Speech Indirect Speech. Do /Don’t …… Do ……,please Can you / Could you/ Will you / Would you……? Sb told / ordered sb else (not) to do Sb asked sb else (not) to do

Something misunderstanding( 引起误解的 ) British English American English Chinese 糖果 卡车 秋天 电梯 公寓 橡皮 汽油 candy lorry fall elevator apartment rubber gas sweet truck autumn lift flat eraser petrol

Differences in words BrEAmE 厕所，洗 手间 Toilet Tin Chemist’s biscuit Flim Ground floor First floor 罐头 药店 饼干，小 点心 电影 一楼 二楼 Bathroom Can drugstore Cookie Movie The first floor The second floor

Differences between British English American English Wordsrubber, mum Colour, centre, travelled Dance /a:/, latter /ə/ In a team Eraser, mom Color, center, traveled Dance / æ /, latter/ər/ on a team Spelling Pronunciation Grammar

Homework 1. Please write down your dialogue in exercise books and try to make it even better. 2.Please review the differences between British and American English.