Unit 2Unit 2 Integrating SkillsFast Reading 1.What is American English for “I think”?2. What did Noah Webster do in order to make American English different from British English?“I guess”.He changed the spelling of many words. Words and expressions 1. How did these differences come about? come about (vi.) : happen/take place 无被动 ①. How did the accident ? A. come out B. come along C. come about D. come across CCareful readingRead the text again and discuss the questions in your book with your partner. ②. He failed in the exam. How it ? A. did, come across B. did, come about C. was, come over D. did, come in E. was, happened F. was, come about G. did, happen H. was, taken place √√③. 改错： Great changes have happened in my hometown these years.taken place come about/happen 表示偶然性的、没预料到 的事情的“发生”． take place 表示必然性的“发生”或是布置策 划好某事而后“举行” 3. …stayed the same, while the language changed. 2. Have you got the answer the question? Have you found the entrance the hotel?A. to B. for C of D. at E. about The language in America didn’t change. However ， the language in England changed.A AThe reason his being late is he didn’t feel well. A. of , because B. of , that C. for, because D. for, that√同义... 的…， sth to sth 这类结构适用于 : key, answer, way, visit, entrance 等… 的…， sth for sth 这类结构适用于：plan, prize, ticket, reason, bell 等 4. At the dinner we usually soup and fruit.在宴会上 , 开始的一道菜是汤 , 最后的一道是水果 .ended up with５ . If you finished, I’ll start clearing up. A. more or less have B. more and less have C. have more and more D. have more or lessD6. He wants very much to improve his . A. speaking English ...
