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1、课程综合测试考试形式闭卷(90)分钟考试日期阅卷教师得分班级姓名学号PartIReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(15minutes)(20points)Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutetogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet.Forquestions1-7,markY(forYES)ifthestatementagreeswiththeinfor
2、mationgiveninthepassage;N(forNO)ifstatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage;NG(forNOTGIVEN)iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.Forquestion8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.LearningalanguageWhenDoWeLearnaLanguage?Childrenbeg
3、inlearninglanguagesatbirth(infantspayattentiontotheirparentsvoices,asopposedtorandomnoisesorevenotherlanguages),andhaven’treallymastereditsubtletiesbeforetheageoftenyears,Indeed,weneverreallystoplearningourlanguage.Thisisn’texactlythesortofbehavior(likefoalswalki
4、nganhourafterbirth)thatwecall‘instinct’inanimals.DoWeLearnWhenWeDon’tHavetoButatleastit’seffortless,isn’tit?Well,no,aswecanseewhenchildrenhaveachoiceoflanguagetolearn.What’sfoundisthat,tobefrank,childrendon’tlearnalanguageiftheycangetawaywithnotlearningit.Manyani
5、mmigrantfamilyintheU.S.intendstoteachtheirchildtheirnativelanguage;andforthefirstfewyearsitgoesswimminglysomuchsothattheparentsworrythatthechildwon’tlearnEnglish.Thenthechildgoestoschool,picksupEnglish,andwithinafewyearstheworryisreversed;thechildstillunderstands
6、hisparents,butrespondsinEnglish.Eventuallytheparentsmaygiveup,andthehomelanguagebecomesEnglish.People’sInfluenceAchildislikelytoendupasafluentspeakerofalanguageonlyiftherearesignificantpeopleinherlifewhospeakit;anannywhoonlyspeaksSpanish,arelativewhodoesn’tspeakE
7、nglish.etc.OnceachilddiscoversthathisparentsunderstandEnglishperfectlywell,he’slikelytogiveuponthehomelanguage,eveninthefaceofstrongdisapprovalfromtheparents.It’samyththatchildrenlearntospeakmainlyfromtheirparents.Theydon’t:theylearnmostlyformtheirpeers.Thisismos
8、teasilyseenamongchildrenofimmigrants,whethertheycomefromdifferinglanguagebackgroundsormerelydifferentdialectareas;thechildreninvariablycometospeakthedialectoft