Unit2EnglisharoundtheworldEnglishiswidely-usedallovertheworld.It’soneofthesixworkinglanguagesoftheUnitedNations.DoyouknowwhichcountriesorareasthatuseEnglishasanofficiallanguage?Canyoulistthem?AnEnglishmanandanAmericanmetinarailwaystation.TheAmericanwasveryactiveandgoodatmakingfriend.SoheaskedtheEnglishman,“What’syourjob?”TheEnglishmananswered,“I’maclerk.”TheAmericanwasverysurprised,“Clock?Yourjobistoticktick(钟的滴答声)alldaylong?”AnAmericanisinBritain.HeasksanEnglishman“HowcanIgetto20thfloor?”Englishmananswers,“Takealift.”TheAmericanisalmostcrazy,hesays,“Ok,butwhocanbesostrongtoliftmeto20thfloor?”Fromabovetwojokes,wecanfindouttwodifferencesbetweenBritishEnglishandAmericanEnglish,theyare_____________and___________.Asfarasyouknow,isthereanyotherdifferencebetweenBritishEnglishandAmericanEnglish?4maindifferences:(1)vocabulary[BrE/AmE]____/semesterholiday/________flat/________________/bathroomfootball/_______________/fall(2)spelling[BrE/AmE]______/color________/traveling________/theater____/tire______/check_______________/dreamedburnt(burned)/______kilogramme/________(3)pronunciation[BrE/AmE]againclerkdancepath(4)customaryusage[BrE/AmE]havegot/havee.g.Haveyougotacar?Doyouhaveacar?inthestreet/onthestreetattheweekend/ontheweekendaquarterpast2p.m./aquarterafter2p.m.inafootballteam/onafootballteamintheplayground/ontheplaygroundAisdifferentfromB/AisdifferentthatB