新理念外语网络教学平台第二版综合B2U7CWord文档下载推荐.docx

1、 Directions: In this section, you will hear ten statements. Numbers 1 to 6 are based on Text A while the rest are based on Text B. Each statement will be read ONLY ONCE. Listen carefully and decide whether each statement is true or false. 1. A） T B） F Script: French government managed to keep the pu

2、rity of their language so they dont like to borrow foreign words. 正确答案： A 2. Walkman is a borrowed word from Japan. 3. In Winston Churchills speech quoted in the text, every word came from Old English in order to stir the peoples emotions against their enemy. B 4. English borrowed hundreds of words

3、from Greek and Latin to enrich its farming vocabulary. 5. Many words that begin with sk in English, like sky and skirt, can find its origin in Old Norse. 6. In 1066, there were three languages in the country: French for the rulers, Greek for the churches and English for the common people. 7. We can

4、attribute the wide use of English to its usage in science, technology and commerce, its integration of vocabulary from other languages, and its tolerance of various English dialects. 8. Many dialects, developing from the Standard English, instill its own cultural factors to the usage and vocabulary

5、into English. 9. Many languages will disappear due to the language shift. 10. English will not replace other languages, but will supplement with languages. Section B In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its

6、 general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you have just heard. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written. English is a very important language, because it is the （11）_ in

7、 the worldIt is spoken not only in England, America, Canada, （12）_ and New Zealand but also in many other countries in the worldIt is reported that therere more than （13）_ countries and 550,000,000 people who speak English. At （14）_ conferences, English is one of the （15）_ In foreign affairs, intern

8、ational trade and cultural （16）_ , English is a chiefly used language, Almost half of newspapers and magazines all over the world are （17）_ in EnglishOver two thirds of （18）_ are broadcasting in EnglishAbout 85 percent of international letters and （19）_ are written in EnglishSo the English language

9、is even more important and useful than any other languages in the worldThis makes it （20）_ for us to learn English well English is a very important language, because it is the most widely used in the worldIt is spoken not only in England, America, Canada, Australia and New Zealand but also in many o

10、ther countries in the worldIt is reported that therere more than twenty countries and 550,000,000 people who speak English. At international conferences, English is one of the chief working languagesIn foreign affairs, international trade and cultural exchange, English is a chiefly used language, Al

11、most half of newspapers and magazines all over the world are published in EnglishOver two thirds of radio stations are broadcasting in EnglishAbout 85 percent of international letters and business are written in EnglishSo the English language is even more important and useful than any other language

12、s in the worldThis makes it necessary for us to learn English well most widely used Australia twenty international chief working languages exchange published radio stations business necessary Part II Reading Comprehension （ 24 minutes ） In this section, there is a passage with several blanks. You ar

13、e required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. Another flood of new vocabulary 21 in 1066, when the Normans conquered England. The country now had three languages: French for the 22 , Latin for the churches and English for the common people. With three languages 23 , there were sometimes different terms for the same thing