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Book5 Module1 Introduction and ReadingBook5 Module1 Introduction and Reading

Book5 Module1 Introduction and Reading Read the quotations and answer the questions. Quotations: a. We have really everything in common with America nowadays, except of course, language. Oscar Wilde, 19th century writer b. Within a century British and American English speakers will not be able to understand each other. Henry Sweet, 19th century linguist c. America and England are two countries divided by a common language. George Bernard Shaw, 20th century writer d. It doesnt make much of a difference whether a teacher speaks British or American English. Dave Sperling, founder of Daves ESL Café Questions: What is the topic of the quotations? Which is the most optimistic? Which is the most pessimistic? Which (if any) do you think are funny? Which is good news for students of English? Can you guess which quotations are from British people? 1.The difference between British and American English. 2.d 3.b 4.(Open.) 5.d 6.Henry Sweet — English (Oscar Wilde — Irish, George Bernard Shaw — Irish, Dave Sperling — American) Read the emails and say what the writers have in common. Then decide which writer is American. Hi there Mum, Everythings going well. Lessons start tomorrow for students on the exchange programmes. Ive already decided to join the theatre group. First practice is on Thursday. Good news — Ive realised I understand what people say, so the accent isnt going to be a problem. You can write to me at the school address or use my usual email address. Callum Hi Mom, There was a party for exchange program students yesterday. They had it in the school theater. It was great fun. Everyone was friendly. The only problem was I didnt realise the local accent would be so different, but I guess Ill learn with practice. Write me or email when you have a moment. Samantha The second writer is American. Some of the reasons we know are: British English American English programme program theatre theater realised realise write to me write me Mum Mom British an