1、中山纪念中学高中英语词汇短文串记练习(二)Different Countries Have Different Kinds of Englishes不同的国家有不同的英语一、原文Voyages of people from England play an important part in spreading the English language. At present, English is frequently spoken as an official or common language in many countries, such as America, Singapore,
2、Malaysia and some African countries. All based on British English, the English spoken in these countries can be well understood by native English speakers. But actually, these Englishes have been gradually changing in accents, spellings, expressions and the usage of vocabulary. Because of this fact,
3、 you can make use of the differences to tell which country the foreigners of your block are from. For example, if a boss fluently commands his driver, “Come up straight to my apartment by elevator and take some gas for my trucks and cabs”, instead of requesting, “Please come to my flat by lift and t
4、ake some petrol for my lorries and taxis”, you can recognize his American identity, while the latter suggests that he is British. 二、译文英国人的航海在英语的传播中扮演了重要的角色。目前,英语在许多国家被作为官方语言或通用语言频繁地使用,例如美国、新加波、马来西亚和一些非洲的国家。这些国家的英语都以英式英语为基础,能很好地为以英语为本族语的人所理解。但是实际上,这些英语在口音、拼写、表达和词汇的使用方面都在逐渐变化。因为这一情况的存在,你就可以利用这些英语之间的区别
5、说出你们街区的外国人是哪个国家来的了。例如,如果有个老板流利地命令他的司机:“Come up straight to my apartment by elevator and take some gas for my trucks and cabs(直接搭电梯到我公寓上来拿卡车和出租车的汽油)”,而不是要求说,“Please come to my flat by lift and take some petrol for my lorries and taxis(请直接搭电梯到我公寓上来拿卡车和出租车的汽油)”,你就可以轻易地辨认出他的美国人身份,而后者却暗示着那是一位英国人。(请注意:听力录
6、音里第二段两个“电梯”的单词跟原文不一致,原文是对的,录音弄错了,elevator才是美式说法而lift是英式说法。)三、练习.词义解释1. suggest2. request3. lift4. flat 5. petrol6. gas 7. elevator8. apartment 9. come up straight to10. latter 11. identity12. recognize 13. lorry14. cab 15. command16. fluently 17. block18. make use of 19. voyage21. at present20. play
7、 an important part in22. frequently23. official 24. such as25. Singapore26. Malaysia27. African 28. be based on29. actually 30. native31. gradually 32. accent33. spelling 34. expression35. usage 36. vocabulary37. because of.词汇默写(注意词性)_ (adj.)官方的;正式的;公务的_ (adv.)逐渐地_ (adv.)实际上;事实上_ (adj.)较后的;后半的_ (n.&
8、 vt.)请求;要求_ (adj.)最新的;最近的_ (adj.)基本的;基础的_ (adv.)近来;最近 _ adv. 第二.其次_ n口音;腔调;重音_ n认出;认识;识别_ (adv.)直接;挺直_ (adv.)常常;频繁地_ (n) 标准_ n本身;本体;身份_ n航行;航海.请用下列短语填空。because of make the most of The number ofactually play an important part in such as1.Friends_our lives,although we may take friendship for granted.2
9、.Yuan Longping has won a very high reputation_what he has done for Chinas agriculture.3.Scientists are developing new ways to_ the solar energy more effectively.4.Its true that our future is determined by many things,_opportunities and help from others.5._the students present at the meeting was smal
10、ler than I expected.6_,I didnt get into trouble for being late for class today.单词拼写1.I want a book on modern English _(用法).2.All club members are _(请求) to attend the meeting.3.The captain _(命令) the crew to report the weather.4.In the _(后者) case, buyers pay a 15% commission(佣金).5.Ive known Jim for ye
11、ars. Since we were babies, _(实际上).选词填空用方框中短语的适当形式完成下列句子。get tired of;a series of;in order to;go through;face to face;get along with;on purpose;set down;be concerned about;suffer from1She listened attentively and _ every word he said.2The purpose of a test is to show both the teachers and students ho
12、w they are _ their work.3The early pioneers had to_many hardships to settle on the new land.4One of our workmates has been in danger.We_his health.5I sometimes think that all his supposed mistakes are made_just to annoy me.6_get a good mark I worked very hard before the exam.7The two brothers had lo
13、st touch with each other for many years,they stood_for a long time and didnt dare to recognize each other.8Though we_serious natural disasters,we are sure to overcome all difficulties.9You can find_English reading materials in the school library.10Tell me if you _ driving and well change over.翻译句子1.
14、这部电影是以现实生活中的一件事为基础的。The movie _ _ _ a real-life incident.2.他因为腿不方便而行走缓慢。He walked slowly _ _ his bad leg.3.他走到我跟前来借火。He _ _ _ me and asked for a light.4.众所周知,英语在国际交流中起重要作用。As is known to all, English _ _ _ _ in international communication.5.乡村生活与城市生活是相当不同的。Country life is quite _ _ city life.6.这是一个你
15、可以利用来提高英语口语的机会。This is a good chance that you can _ _ _ to improve your spoken English.7.即使你不成功,他们也会支持你。They will stand by you _ _ you dont succeed.8.在19世纪60年代,美国内战爆发了。_ _ _the American Civil War broke out.原文填空_(航海) of people from England _ (扮演了重要的角色) spreading the English language. _(目前), English i
16、s _(频繁地) spoken as an_(官方) or common language in many countries, _(例如) America, _(新加波),_(马来西亚) and some_(非洲的) countries. All _ _(以为基础) British English, the English spoken in these countries can be well understood by _(本族) English speakers. But _(实际上), these Englishes have been _(逐渐) changing in _(口音
17、), _(拼写), _(表达) and the_(使用) of _(词汇). _ (因为) this fact, you can_ (利用) the differences to tell which country the foreigners of your_ (街区) are from. For example, if a boss_ (流利地) _ (命令) his driver, “_ (直接搭到) my _ (公寓) by_ (电梯)and take some_ (汽油) for my trucks and _(出租车)”,instead of_ (要求), “Please com
18、e to my_ (公寓)by _ (电梯)and take some_ (汽油) for my_ (卡车) and taxis”, you can_ (辨认) his American_ (身份), while the_ (后者) _ (暗示) that he is British.语法填空_(voyage)of people from England play an important part in spreading the English language. At present, English is frequently spoken as an official or comm
19、on language in many countries, such as America, Singapore, Malaysia_ some African countries. All _(base)on British English, the English spoken in these countries _ be well understood by native English speakers. But actually, these Englishes have been gradually changing _accents, spellings, expressio
20、ns and the usage of vocabulary.Because of this fact, you can make use of the _(different) to tell which country the foreigners of your block are from. For example, if a boss _ (fluent) commands his driver, “Come up straight to my apartment by elevator and take some gas for my trucks and cabs”, instead of _(request), “Please come to my flat by lift and take some petrol for my lorries and taxis”, you can recognize his American_(identify), while the latter suggests that he _(be) British.