语言知识学习篇
PART 1 Listening and Speaking & Listening and Talking
I. 选用方框内合适的内容并用其正确形式填空（每项限用一次）。
apartment, attitude, subway, billion, native
1. Peter’s success in mastering English depends upon his __________ towards that language.
2. Mandarin Chinese is spoken by more than one __________ people, making it one of the most widely spoken languages in the world.
3. Talking with a(n) __________ speaker is the most important step you can take to learn English.
4. When Eric studied in the language school in the US, he took the __________ to school every day.
5. For English as a second language learners, it is difficult to tell American English from British English, for example, __________ and flat.
II. 选用方框内合适的选项补全下面对话（每项限用一次）。
A. Thank you very much. B. I’m looking for a chemist. C. Maybe he can help you. D. I need to go to a chemist to buy something for it. E. By the way, in American English, we call such a place a drugstore.
Eric: How’s everything going
Roy: Not good. 1. __________
Eric: A chemist My father works in a lab. 2. __________ He knows all about chemistry.
Roy: No, that’s not the problem. I’ve got a cold. 3. __________
Eric: Do you mean a shop where you can buy medicine
Roy: Yes. I need to go somewhere like that.
Eric: I see. I can take you to one. 4. __________
Roy: 5. __________ Can you take me to a drugstore
Eric: Sure. It’s not far away. Let’s go!
PART 2 Reading and Thinking
I. 根据下列各句句意以及所给单词的首字母，写出该单词的正确形式。
1. There are over 100 languages used in China, and there are countless local d__________.
2. Reading English c__________ can help learners understand English culture.
3. Most people consider English to be a g__________ language because it is most widely spoken.
4. Chinese calligraphy is a traditional form of writing c__________ from the Chinese language with a brush.
II. 将画线部分单词与其英文释义相匹配。
1. The character for family has been around for about 3, 000 years, almost unchanged. This symbol means both family and home.
2. People are paying proper regard for the protection of disappearing languages.
3. One of the means to learn a language is to keep practicing.
4. She wanted the celebration to be a simple family affair.
a. an event that people are talking about or describing in a particular way
b. attention or care that you give to someone or something
c. a way of doing something
d. a picture or shape used to represent something
1. __________ 2. __________ 3. __________ 4. __________
III. 根据括号内的汉语提示补全下列句子（每空一词）。
1. The first example of written French probably __________ __________ __________ (追溯到) 842.
2. __________ __________ __________ ( 不论) language you speak, music can relate to you in some way.
3. The company has had its share of __________ __________ __________ (浮沉), but it seems to be doing well now.
4. __________ __________ (基于) my own experience, Arabic is the most difficult language to learn.
5. To fully __________ __________ __________ (欣赏一门语言), you need to understand its culture.
PART 3 Discovering Useful Structures, Reading for Writing,
Assessing Your Progress & Video Time
I. 根据括号内的提示将下列句子翻译成英语。
1. 阅读和历史相关的书有助于我了解这一文化。 (relate to)
2. 在我看来，阅读是学好一门语言的关键。(point of view)
3. 我正在努力记住所有学过的单词。(struggle)
4. 人们学习汉语的需求大大增加了。 (demand)
II. 用正确的关系代词或关系副词完成下面短文。
I’ve learnt Chinese for several years, 1. __________ helps me understand Chinese culture. I study in a language school 2. __________ I met a great teacher 3. __________ gave me a lot of suggestions on Chinese learning. At first, I was afraid of reading Chinese books, because Chinese is very different from English, 4. __________ meant I didn’t really know how to start. My Chinese teacher told me to read some illustrated (有插画的) Chinese classics, 5. __________ can help me learn both Chinese stories and characters. I followed her suggestions, and then I realized that Chinese books were well worth studying. Till now, I have finished more than ten books, including two of the four books 6. __________ are known as “Four Great Classic Novels”. My favorite book is Journey to the West, 7. __________ is made up of different adventure stories. By the way, my favorite hero is the Monkey King, 8. __________ attracts me with his bravery and smartness.
答案：
PART 1
I. 1. attitude 2. billion 3. native 4. subway 5. apartment
II. 1. B 2. C 3. D 4. E 5. A
PART 2
I. 1. dialects 2. classics 3. global 4. characters
II. 1. d 2. b 3. c 4. a
III. 1. dates back to 2. No matter what
3. ups and downs 4. Based on 5. appreciate a language
PART 3
I.
1. Reading books that are related to history helps me to understand the culture.
2. From my point of view, reading is the key to learning a language well.
3. I’m struggling to remember all the vocabulary I’ve learnt.
4. People’s demand to learn Chinese has greatly increased.
II. 1. which 2. where 3. who / that 4. which
5. which 6. which / that 7. which 8. who语言知识应用篇
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
People often talk about English as a global language. With more than 350 million people around 1. __________ world speaking English as a first language and more than 430 million speaking it as a second language, there are English 2. __________ (speak) in most countries.
People often call English the international language of business, and it’s true as international trade rapidly develops every year, 3. __________ (bring) new countries into contact. Many of the best MBA programs are taught in English, so speaking it 4. __________ (fluent) can put you in a position (位置) to get the best training.
If your ambitions (抱负) lie in science or medicine, you can’t neglect (忽略) English either. Much of the technical terminology (术语) 5. __________ (base) on English words, and if you want to learn about the latest developments and discoveries, you’ll read about 6. __________ (they) in research reports 7. __________ (write) in English, no matter whether the scientists 8. __________ made them are from China or Norway.
With all the English resources on the Internet, there’s never been a better time 9. __________ (start) learning English. So pick up a book, learn a few words, or even start a course today and take your first steps 10. __________ becoming one of nearly 800 million English speakers.
答案：
1. the 2. speakers 3. bringing 4. fluently 5. is based
6. them 7. written 8. who / that 9. to start 10. to / towards
