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高中英语单元综合检测4外研版选修8
Module4 综合检测
时间100分钟 满分120分
第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
OffshoreEnglishisatermbeingusedbymanypeopleforInternationalEnglish.ItistheEnglishspokenandwrittenbynonnativespeakersininternationalcommunication.Manyinbusinessarestartingtoworrythatnativespeakersareactuallyatadisadvantageininternationalcommunication.OnecasestudythatisquotedisofacontracttoprovideflightsimulatorstoSouthKorea,whereaFrenchcompanywonthecontractbecausethebuyersfounditeasiertounderstandtheEnglishspokenbytheFrenchthantheEnglishspokenbytheBritishcompany.
ManynativeEnglishspeakersfeellittleneedtolearnforeignlanguages,sotheyoftenlackunderstandingofthedifficultiesandproblemslearnersface.Theyalsodon'tseetheneedtomodifytheirlanguageforaforeignaudience,sotheyuseidioms,synonyms(同义词),phrasalverbs,etc...,withoutthinkingoftheimpactthismighthaveonaforeignbusinessperson.
TheEnglishstudiedbynonnativespeakerstendstouseanarrowercorevocabulary.Thismeansthatnonnativespeakersfromdifferentcountriesandculturesmayunderstandeachothermoreeasilythanthenativespeakersdo.FewnativespeakersoutsidetheworldofESLteachinghavemuchideaofwhatnonnativelearnersaretaught,andthinkthatastheirEnglishisatnativespeakerlevel,theyspeakitbetterthantheirnonnativecounterparts.Thisunawarenessisstartingtocauseproblemsthatbusinessesarebeginningtoidentify,andcoursesinoffshoreEnglisharenowbeingofferedtonativespeakersinanattempttotrainthemtospeakthekindofEnglishthatwillmakeiteasierfornonnativespeakerstounderstand,enablingthemtowinmorecontracts.
1.WhichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaboutoffshoreEnglish?
A.Itcanbespokenbynonnativespeakers.
B.Itisusedtowinmorecontracts.
C.Itisdifficulttounderstand.
D.Itisfullofidioms,synonyms,phrasalverbs,etc.
答案:
A 细节判断题。
从文章第一段第二句话可知答案。
2.AFrenchcompanywonthecontractbecause________.
A.ithasadvancedtechnologyandequipment
B.itcanbereliedon
C.itisongoodtermswithSouthKorea
D.theEnglishspokenbytheFrenchiseasiertounderstand
答案:
D 细节判断题。
从文章第一段第四句话可看出答案。
3.WhyarenativeEnglishspeakersactuallyatadisadvantageininternationalcommunication?
A.Becausewhattheysayisdifficultforthenonnativespeakerstounderstand.
B.BecausetheyspeakEnglishbetterthantheirnonnativecounterparts.
C.Becausetheyaredifficulttodealwith.
D.Becausetheydon'twanttoimprovethemselves.
答案:
A 细节推理题。
从文章第三段第一、二句话我们看出,非操本族语者,用的词汇比较少,比较集中,而操本族语者用的词汇广泛,不利于非操本族语者理解。
4.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?
A.OffshoreEnglishwilltaketheplaceofEnglishspokenbynativespeakers.
B.MoreandmorepeoplewillstudyoffshoreEnglish.
C.OffshoreEnglishiswhatiswrittenincontracts.
D.ManynativeEnglishspeakersoftenlackunderstandingofthedifficultiesandproblemsnonnativespeakersface.
答案:
B 判断推理题。
文章最后一段告诉我们一个事实:
在国际交往中操本族语者开始学习“offshoreEnglish”,所以我们推断学习这门语言的人会越来越多。
B
Tomasteralanguageonemustbeabletospeakit,understanditwhenitisspoken,aswellastoreadandwriteit.ThesedaysmoreandmoreforeignersarecomingtoChinaandmoreandmoreChinesearegoingabroadtoworkorstudysothatthespokenlanguageisbecomingmoreandmoreimportant.
Speaking,ofcourse,can'tgowithoutlistening.Ifyouwanttopronounceawordcorrectly,youmustbeabletohearitcorrectly.ThesoundsoftheChineseandEnglishlanguagesarenotexactlythesame.Ifyoudon'tlistencarefully,you'llfinditdifficultorevenimpossibletounderstandthenativespeakers.
Well,whataboutwriting?
Likespeaking,it'susedtoexchangeideas.Peoplegenerallyuselongersentencesintheirwriting.Theimportantthingistomakeyourideasclearinyourheadandthenwritetheminclearlanguage.
Chinesestudentsreadfartooslowly.Ifyoureadfaster,youunderstandbetter.Ifyoureadtooslowly,bythetimeyouhavereachedtheendofapageyouhaveforgottenwhatthebeginningisabout.Whenyoumeetwithnewwords,don'tlookthemupinthedictionaryatonce.Guessthemeaningsfromthecontext.Youmaynotguessquitecorrectlythefirsttime,butasthenewwordscomeupagainandagainindifferentcontexts,theirmeaningswillbecomeclearerandclearer.Ifyoutrytolookupeveryword,you'llneverfinishabook.
Studentsofaforeignlanguageneedaparticularknowledge,theknowledgeofthelife,historyandgeographyofthepeoplewhoselanguagethey'restudying.Theyshouldstudythesesubjectsintheforeignlanguage,notonlyintranslation.Inthiswayone_can_kill_two_birds_with_one_stone:
hecanlearnthelanguageandsomeknowledgeoftheforeigncountryatthesametime.
5.Inthefirstparagraphthewritertoldus________.
A.howtospeakEnglish
B.howtoreadandwrit