348 words
2 minutes
British and American English
1.题目:British and American English;
2.内容:
British and American English are different in many ways. The first and most obvious way is in the vocabulary. There are hundreds of different words which are not used on the other side of the Atlantic, or which are used with a different meaning. Some of these words are well known—Americans drive automobiles down freeways and fill up with gas; the British drive cars along motorways and fill up with petrol. As a **good tourist**, you will **need to use** the underground in London or the subway in New York, or maybe you will prefer to get around the town by taxi (British) or cab (American).
3. 基本要求:
(1)用英文试讲;
(2)配合教学内容设计适当的板书;
(3)进行失去爆破的教学;
(4)试讲时间:约10分钟。

Teaching objectives#

language ability: Master loss of plosion pronounce rules learning ability: Imitate from auditory materials thinking ability: Identify loss of plosion atmosphere Cultural awareness: Foster interest of different English

Key and difficult points#

Identify loss of plosion atmosphere Pronounce correctly

Lead in#

Listen to two tapes find out differences Predict which one is British English and America English Let’s listen to the tape and check if you’re right.

Presentation#

T to this sentence again and try to repeat these two phrases: ==As a good tourist, you will need to use the underground==… T differences between your pronunciation and the tape? S: More fluently and smoothly T you heard /d/ sound or /t/ sound? S: T happened? Loss of plosion : plosive/p,t,k,b,d,g/ + consonant good tourist need to Rule:Speech organs are ready for the first consonant but don’t pronounce it and just jump to pronounce the next consonant.

Practice#

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Production#

Tongue twister challenge, mark out the loss of plosion part and try to read the sentence as fluently as you can. Eg. The big black bug bit the big black bear.

Summary and Homework#

Differences British and American English Loss of plosion

  • 1.Find at least 3 loss of plosion and imitate
  • 2.Record a self-introduction containing loss of plosion
British and American English
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Author
Ember
Published at
2025-11-10
License
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0