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1、3puters【阅读理解插花】Iamawriter.Ispendagreatdealofmytimethinkingaboutthepoweroflanguage—thewayitcanevoke(唤起)anemotion,avisualimage,aplexidea,orasimpletruth.Languageisthetoolofmytrade.AndIusethemall—alltheEnglishIgrewupwith.BornintoaChinesefamilythathadrecentlyarrivedinCal
2、ifornia,I’vebeengivingmorethoughttothekindofEnglishmymotherspeaks.Likeothers,Ihavedescribedittopeopleas“broken”English.ButIfeelembarrassedtosaythat.IthasalwaysbotheredmethatIcanthinkofnowaytodescribeitotherthan“broken”,asifitweredamagedandneededtobefixed,asifitlacke
3、dacertainwholeness.I’veheardothertermsused,“limitedEnglish”,forexample.Buttheyseemjustasbad,asifeverythingislimited,includingpeople’sperceptions(认识)ofthelimitedEnglishspeaker.Iknowthisforafact,becausewhenIwasgrowingup,mymother’s“limited”Englishlimitedmyperceptionofh
4、er.IwasashamedofherEnglish.IbelievedthatherEnglishreflectedthequalityofwhatshehadtosay.Thatis,becausesheexpressedthemimperfectlyherthoughtswereimperfect.AndIhadplentyofevidencetosupportme:thefactthatpeopleindepartmentstores,atbanks,andatrestaurantsdidnottakeherserio
5、usly,didnotgivehergoodservice,pretendednottounderstandher,orevenactedasiftheydidnothearher.Istartedwritingfictionin1985.AndforreasonsIwon’tgetintotoday,IbegantowritestoriesusingalltheEnglishIgrewupwith:theEnglishsheusedwithme,whichforlackofabettertermmightbedescribe
6、das“broken”,andwhatIimaginetobehertranslationofherChinese,herinternal(内在的)language,andforthatIsoughttopreservetheessence,butneitheranEnglishnoraChinesestructure.Iwantedtocatchwhatlanguageabilitytestscannevershow:herintention,herfeelings,therhythmsofherspeechandthena
7、tureofherthoughts.【文章大意】本文主要记叙了作者在不同时期对母亲所使用的语言的不同看法。1.Bysaying“Languageisthetoolofmytrade”,theauthormeansthat________.A.sheisawriterbyprofessionB.sheisfascinatedbylanguagesC.sheworksasatranslatorD.sheusesEnglishinforeigntrade【解析】选A。推理判断题。此句中thetoolofmytrade中的trade指
8、的是职业。由本文第一句可知“我”是一名作家;此句又说语言是“我”的职业工具,故此句指的自然是“我”的职业为作家。可知A选项正确。2.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtoParagraph3?A.Americansdonotunderstan