2016届高考英语一轮复习(外研版)考点规范训练：必修5 Module 1British and American English
<p> 考点规范练25(必修5 <span word="Module">Module</span> 1)</p><p> .阅读理解</p><p> <span word="Dear">Dear</span> <span word="Sirs">Sirs</span>,</p><p> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="am">am</span> <span word="planning">planning</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="attend">attend</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="language">language</span> <span word="course">course</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="order">order</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="improve">improve</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="English">English</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="English">English</span>. <span word="Which">Which</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="better">better</span>? <span word="Must">Must</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="teacher">teacher</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="wish">wish</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="English">English</span>?</p><p> <span word="Yours">Yours</span> <span word="truly">truly</span>,</p><p> <span word="Manuel">Manuel</span> <span word="Gonzales">Gonzales</span></p><p> <span word="Paris">Paris</span></p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="editor">editor</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="reply">reply</span>:</p><p> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="language">language</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="varieties">varieties</span>.<span word="American">American</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="varieties">varieties</span>. <span word="Each">Each</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="accents">accents</span>:<span word="the">the</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Bostonian">Bostonian</span>,<span word="for">for</span> <span word="example">example</span>,<span word="sounds">sounds</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Texan">Texan</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="differences">differences</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="essentially">essentially</span> <span word="differences">differences</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="accent">accent</span>,<span word="inflection">inflection</span>(词尾变化),<span word="spelling">spelling</span> <span word="and">and</span>,<span word="above">above</span> <span word="all">all</span>,<span word="vocabulary">vocabulary</span>.<span word="Variations">Variations</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="tense">tense</span> <span word="usage">usage</span> <span word="exist">exist</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="problem">problem</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="learners">learners</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="English">English</span>.<span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="claim">claim</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="superior">superior</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="matter">matter</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="one">one</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="preference">preference</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="needs">needs</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="variety">variety</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="learnt">learnt</span>.<span word="So">So</span>,“<span word="useful">useful</span>” <span word="is">is</span> <span word="probably">probably</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="appropriate">appropriate</span> <span word="word">word</span> <span word="than">than</span> “<span word="better">better</span>”.</p><p> <span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="people">people</span>(<span word="for">for</span> <span word="example">example</span>,<span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="Kingdom">Kingdom</span>),<span word="then">then</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="probably">probably</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="teacher">teacher</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="program">program</span>.</p><p> <span word="However">However</span>,<span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="cases">cases</span>,<span word="learners">learners</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="language">language</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="communicate">communicate</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="native">native</span> <span word="speakers">speakers</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>.<span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="speak">speak</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="non">non</span>-<span word="native">native</span> <span word="speakers">speakers</span>(<span word="for">for</span> <span word="example">example</span>,<span word="a">a</span> <span word="Swede">Swede</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="Italian">Italian</span>).<span word="In">In</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="cases">cases</span>,<span word="it">it</span> <span word="doesn">doesn</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="matter">matter</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="teacher">teacher</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="British">British</span>. </p>
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