Unit 2 Module 3 Language

Period 1

一、短語

1. stand for 代表

2. share effective methods with your classmates 與你的同學分享有效的方法

3. throughout history 有史以來

4. so many confusing rules 這么多令人混淆的規則

5. be made up of 由…組成

6. mix…with… 與…混合

7. the official language of England 英格蘭的官方語言

8. consist of 由…組成

9. pick up 拿起，撿起，偶爾習得，接收，接，好轉

10. contribute to… 導致，是…的成因之一

11. take control of… 控制

12. be replaced with English 被英語代替

13. despite the fact 盡管因為這個事實

14. have an impact on the English language 對英語語言有影響

15. result in 導致（結果）

16. raise animals 飼養動物

17. common people 老百姓

18. be adopted by all classes in England 被英國的各個階級采用

19. mother tongue 母語

20. undergo huge changes 經歷巨變

21. keep inventing new words 不斷發明新的單詞

22. depend on where people live 取決于人們住在哪里

二、經典句子

1. The English language is made up of the rules and vocabulary each group of people brought to Britain with them.

2. When we speak English today, we sometimes find it hard to decide which words or phrases to use.

3. The language they created is what we now call Old English.

4. After the Norman Conquest, upper class people spoke French while common people spoke English.

5. The question of whether English will continue changing in the future is easy to answer.

6. It is certain that this process will continue, and people will keep inventing new words and new ways of saying things.

7. There are many different dialects of English depending on where people live.

三、單詞拼寫

1. The c______ expression on his face suggested that he didn’t understand my question.

2. Reading a lot can enlarge our v________.

3. Obama has r_______ Bush as president of the US.

4. They r______chickens and cows on their farm last year.

5. In this part of the city, you can see ancient and m______ buildings next to each other.

6. G8 is an international organization c_________ of the eight richest countries.

7. Have you ever been to other _______(歐洲) countries besides Britain?

8. Is English the _______(官方) language of Singapore?

9. As is known to all, Chinese ________(不同) greatly from Japanese in _________（發音）.

10. Building car is a long _______(過程).

11. All men are ______ (創造) equal.

12. We’ ll send you the book for $12, postage_____.(包括)

四、選擇

1. --How come a simple meal like this costs so much?

--We have ____ in your bill the cost of the teapot you broke just now.

A. added B. included C. obtained D. charged

2. The river ___ by two feet after the heavy rains.

A. rose B. raised C. were raised D. were risen

3. --How often do you eat out?

--________，but usually once a week.

A. Have no idea B. It depends

C. As usual D. Generally speaking

4. If you try to learn too many things at a time, you may get ______.

A. to confuse B. confusing C. to be confused D. confused

5. A medical team _____ six doctors and eleven nurses will be sent to flooded village.

A. is made up of B. made up of C. is made of D. is consisted of

6. I am glad to hear that she is ______ wonderfully since she came out of hospital.

A. making up B. picking up C. taking up D. turning up

7. Eating too much can ______ heart disease and cause high blood pressure.

A. result from B. contribute to C. attend to D. devote to

8. The old couple decided to _______ a boy and a girl though they had three of their own.

A. adapt B. adopt C. bring D. receive

9. Small farms that use old methods will be _____ by large farms with high efficiency(效率).

A. taken place B. replaced C. instead of D. taken the place

10. The war has a great _____ on the development of economy of the world.

A. contribution B. effect C. impact D. Both B and C

11. The business is _____of a director.

A. under the control of B. under control C. in the control D. in control

12. He doesn't usually wear his suit expect for great _____.

A. places B. reasons C. accidents D. occasions

13. He looks old for his age. It is _____ that he has ______ great hardship.

A. sure, experienced B. certain, undergone C. certain, suffered D. sure, suffered from

14. In Britain today, women ______44% of the workforce, and nearly half the mothers with children are in paid work.

A. take up B. make up C. pick up D. give up

15. He has got himself to a situation ____ he is likely to lose control of the plane.

A. which B. that C. where D. why

16. Our wages have been ____ recently.

A. risen B. raised C. aroused D. arisen

17. I like _____ in Kunming when the weather is clear and bright.

A. it B. that C. this D. one

18. The fire was finally brought ______ control.

A. in B. on C. under D. to

19. Letterboxes are much more ______ in the UK than in the US, where most people have a mailbox instead.

A. common B. normal C. ordinary D. usual

20. We thought there were 35 students in the dining hall, _______in fact, there were 40.

A. while B. whether C. what D. which

21. ________ I really don't like art, I find his work impressive.

A. As B. Since C. If D. While

22. _______ is our belief that improvements in health care will lead to a stronger, more prosperous economy.

A. As B. That C. This D. It

23. I just wonder ______ that makes him so excited.

A. why it does B. what he does C. how it is D. what it is

五、翻譯句子

1. 盡管他生病了，他設法及時完成了工作。（despite）

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2. 政府采用了新的方法來鼓勵更多的人領養無家可歸的孩子。（adopt）

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3. 每個人都對這個標志（sign）代表什么感到好奇。

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4.這部受學生歡迎的書由三部分組成，包括對于這本書的簡單介紹。（consist, include）

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5. 成功取決于我們是否努力工作。（depend）

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6. 他發現要一次記住剛學過的所有單詞是非常困難的。

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