Module 1 British and American English Section Ⅱ Grammar——复习动词时态(Ⅰ)[语法图解][课文原句感知]①A Londoner has more difficulty understanding a Scotsman from Glasgow than understanding a New Yorker
②Some experts believe that the two varieties are moving closer together
③This international dimension suggests that in the future, there are going to be many “Englishes”, not just two main varieties
④Users of English will be able to understand each other—wherever they are
⑤Many factors have influenced American pronunciation since the first settlers arrived four hundred years ago
[语法领悟](1)句①使用了一般现在时态,表示经常或习惯性发生的动作;当主语为第三人称单数时,谓语动词用第三人称单数形式
(2)句②使用了现在进行时态,表示现阶段正在进行的动作,谓语动词的构成为:am/is/are + doing
(3)句③和句④使用了一般将来时态,句③表示有征兆或迹象会发生某事,句 4 表示将要发生的动作或状态
(4)句⑤使用了现在完成时态,表示该动作发生在过去,持续到了现在,谓语动词的构成为:have/has + done
一、一般现在时1.