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It’s easy to find your way over short distances. You can ask a friend or read a map. But what about over long ? How do people find their way?

Looking at the sun and stars is a good way to find a . This method works when the sky is clear, but when it’s , the sun and the stars can’t be . What can people do then?

When the sky is not clear, a compass can be used. A compass shows north, south, east and west. It can be used in any weather. , using a compass is not so easy.

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Amy and her older sister were shopping. They saw this sign： Oranges 5 for $3.00. Buy some and enjoy their delicious flavour! Amy started to laugh.

“What’s funny?” asked her sister.

“They spelled flavor wrong, didn’t they?” said Amy.

“No, they didn’t. They used British English,” said her sister. “Neither of them is wrong.”

“What do you mean?” asked Amy.

“There are many different kinds of English. American and British English are the most popular ones,” said her sister.

“What are the differences?” asked Amy.

“The biggest difference between American and British English is the words. For example, apartments are called flats by the British. Erasers are called rubbers. Also, movies are called films, and pants are called trousers,” said her sister.

任務(wù)1：用方框中所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空，使文章通順、連貫、合理。（每空一詞，每詞限用一次）

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任務(wù)2：根據(jù)英文釋義及首字母提示，拼寫單詞。

6. n _______： not one nor the other of two things or people

7.s _______ ： to say or write the letters of a word in the correct order

任務(wù)3：同義句轉(zhuǎn)換，每空一詞。

Neither of them is wrong. 8. of them 9. right.

任務(wù)4：根據(jù)短文(B)內(nèi)容簡答問題。

10.What is the biggest difference between American and British English? ___________________

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