高中英语 Unit 2 Exploring English（第1课时）Starting out Understanding ideas学案（含解析）外研版必修第一册-外研版高一第一册英语学案VIP专享

Unit 2 Exploring EnglishThere are many kinds of English; they are different in their vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation and intonation. These different kinds of English developed from history, geography, politics and the influence of other languages. Some of the major kinds of English are British English, American English, Canadian English, Australian English, Indian English and Caribbean(加勒比) English. The English spoken in Africa is different from country to country. Thus there is Nigerian(尼日利亚) English, South African English, Kenyan(肯尼亚) English and so on.All types of English originated from the English spoken in England. American English has now replaced British English. This is mostly because of the influence of the United States through the cinema, music, technology and trade. The most noticeable differences between American and British English are in spelling, pronunciation and vocabulary. Many words that end in our in British English end in or in American English. Words ending in se are British English while their American ones end in ze. Some vocabulary items, too, are different. There are also many differences in expressions. The Americans would say “I just ate” as opposed to “I've just eaten” in British English. In American English, Mary is “on the team”， while in British English, Mary is “in the team”．开启快乐学习之旅英语是一种使用很广泛的语言。因为区域不同，各地的英语也或多或少地存在着差异。[知识点击]1．intonation n．语调；声调2．influence n．影响；感化3．originate n．发源；开始4．noticeable adj.显而易见的；值得注意的5．vocabulary n．词汇；词汇量模块核心素养导航第一课时 Starting out & Understanding ideasⅠ.词汇初探1．title (n.) 题目，标题2．ham (n.)火腿3．opposing (adj.)相反的，对立的4．unique (adj.)独一无二的，独特...