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1、单元加餐练Ⅰ.阅读理解WordsofChineseoriginareplayingakeyroleindrivingtheongoingglobalizationofEnglish,expertsinbothlanguagessay.“Thefactthatsome300millionChinesepeoplearenowstudyingorhavestudiedEnglishmeanstheimportantimpactofChineseonthelanguagecan'tbedenied，”saidPaulJ．J.Payack,presidentandc
2、hiefanalystatGlobalLanguageMonitor.Theconsultancy(咨询),basedinAustinintheUSstateofTexas,documents(引证),analyzesandtrackstrendsinlanguageusageworldwide,withaparticularemphasisonEnglish.Itsayssome10,000wordsareaddedtotheEnglishlanguageannually,withabout1.83billionpeopleusingEnglishasth
3、eirnative,second,businessortechnicallanguage.Buttheglobalfigurewasonlyabout250millionin1960,withEnglishspeakersmainlylocatedinBritainanditsCommonwealthofformercolonies,aswellastheUnitedStates.“It'sestimatedthatanewEnglishwordiscreatedevery98minutes.”Payacksaid.“Oneexampleofaworduse
4、dinEnglishthatoriginatedfromChinesethathasappearedrecentlyischengguan(citypatrolofficer).AquickGooglesearchresultsinnearlyamillioncitations(引用),farinexcessof(超过)ourminimumnumberofrequiredcitations.”TheOxfordEnglishDictionary,whichwaits10yearsbeforeenteringawordtoensureithas“staying
5、power”，nowhasabout1,000wordsofChineseorigin,suchastaikonaut.InChina,taikonautreferstoapersontrainedbyahumanspaceflightprogramtocommand,pilot,orserveasaspacecraftcrewmember.“ItisestimatedthatChinese,oneoftheprimedriversoftheglobalizationoftheEnglishlanguage,willcontinueitsinfluencet
6、hroughoutthe21stcentury，”Payacksaid.语篇解读：本文主要讲了汉语对英语的影响。1．Theunderlinedword“impact”inPara.2means“________”．A．influence B．interruptionC．ignoranceD．intelligence解析：选A 词义猜测题。impact表示“影响”，此处指汉语对英语有影响。influence也表示“影响”。故选A。2．Accordingtothepassage,weknow________.A．morethan1,000Chinese
7、wordspassintotheEnglishlanguageeveryyearB．about10,000wordspassintotheEnglishlanguageeveryyearC．1.83billionpeoplespeakEnglishastheirnativelanguageD．EnglishspeakersaremainlylocatedinBritainandAmericanow解析：选B 细节理解题。根据第四段的“Itsayssome10,000wordsareaddedtotheEnglishlanguageannually”可知。3．
8、Thepassagereferstochenggua
