It’s a map of the world.

1. What countries do you know?2. What languages do they speak?

Which are English-speaking

countries? Can you tell me?

UK, America, Canada,

Australia, New Zealand

Do you know which countries the

flags stand for?

China the UK the USA

People speak English in both the

UK and the USA. However,

sometimes they use different

words which mean the same thing.

So there are British English and

American English

biscuits

Different words for the same thing:

cookies

lorry

truck

eraser

rubber

football

soccer

shop

store

holiday

vacation

film

movie

British adj. 英国的biscuit n. 饼干lorry n. 卡车rubber n. 橡皮American adj. 美国的cookie n. 饼干truck n. 卡车

eraser n. 橡皮soccer n. 英式足球vacation n. 假期fall n. 秋天store n. 商店yard n. 院子movie n. 电影

Different words for the same thing

Match the words on the left

with the words on the right.

Write the correct letters in th

e blanks.

_____________________________________________

Brithish English1. biscuit2. autumn3. lorry4. film5. football6. holiday7. garden8. rubber9. shop

degibchaf

American Englisha. eraserb. soccerc. vacationd. cookiee. fallf. storeg. truckh. yardi. movie

Write the correct words under

the pictures below.

film

movie

football

soccer

garden

yard

lorry

truck

rubber

eraser

Underline the British words and write t

he American words.

Daniel: Hi, Simon. Where are you going?

Simon: I am going to buy a toy lorry for

my cousin in the shop near our

school.

Daniel: I’ll go with you. I’d like to buy

some biscuits.

truck

store

cookies

Simon: Do you have any plans for the

weekend?

Daniel: I want to see a film. Shall we

go together?

Simon: I’d love to, but the school

football team will practise this

Saturday. We have an

important match this autumn.

movie

soccer

fall

Do you think dogs need to

go to school?

What does Eddie think school is like?

He thinks school is like watching TV, b

ut there are fewer advertisements.

Listen and answer.

1. British / American English

英式 /美式英语2. see a film = watch a film 看电影

3. buy sth. for sb.= buy sb. sth

买某物给某人

e.g. Buy a toy lorry for my cousin

=buy my cousin a toy lorry

4. go with you 和你一起去5. have to work harder

不得不更勤奋工作6. be like ……像7. ideal school 理想的学校

一、用所给动词的适当形式填空。1. Why don’t you ______ (play)

basketball with us?

2. Eddie thinks school is like ________

(watch) TV.

3. He’d like ______ (be) a doctor in the

future.

play

watching

to be

二、根据首字母填单词。1. When f___ comes, the leaves trun

yellow.

2. “R_____” means “eraser”.

3. What are the B______ and American

words for these things?

all

ubber

ritish

三、翻译。1. 你理想中的学校是什么样的？

2. 学校生活就像看电视，但是广告较少。What is your ideal school like?

School life is like watching TV, but t

here are fewer advertisements.

3. 我妈给我买了一台电脑作生日礼物。

My mother bought a computer for me

as my birthday gift.

My mother bought me a computer as

my birthday gift.

1. Remember the new words

and language points in this

lesson.

2. Preview the new words in

Reading.

04/20/23