英语1必修unit2练习及参考答案.doc

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1、Comprehending1Readthepassagecarfullyanddecidewhetherthestatementsaretrueorfalseandexplainwhy.TrueFalse1Englishhadthemostspeakersinthe17thcentury.□√2EnglishdevelopedwhennewsettlersandrulerscametoBritain.√□3Languagesfrequentlychange.□√4Thelanguageoftheg

2、overnmentisalwaysthelanguageofthecountry.□√5EnglishisoneoftheofficiallanguagesusedinIndia.√□6ThisreadingdescribesthedevelopmentoftheEnglishlanguage.√□2MakeatimelineofthedevelopmentofEnglish,usingthepassagetohelpyou.lDuringthe5thcenturyAD:Englishwasbas

3、edmoreonGerman.lBetweenaboutAD800and1150:l...lDuringthe5thcenturyAD:EnglishwasbasedmoreonGerman.lBetweenaboutAD800and1150:EnglishwasinfluenecdbyDanishandFrenchinvaders.lBythe1600s:Shakespeareusedawiderwovcabularythaneverbefore.l1620:Britishsettlersmov

4、edtoAmericainthe“Mayflower”.lFromthe18thcentury:BritishcolonizedAustralia.l1765-1947:EnglishspokeninIndia.lBy19thcentury:dictionariesstandardizedthespellingofEnglish.3Inpairsdiscussthesequestions.1WhydoyouthinkpeopleallovertheworldwanttolearnEnglish?A

5、nswersmayvary.Theymayincludeanyofthesereasons:tousecomputersandtheInternet,totrade,tolearninWesternuniversities,toreadacademicjournalsetc.2WhydoyouthinkmorepeopleintheworldnowwanttolearnChinese?Answersmayvary.Theymayincludeanyofthesereasons:asaresulto

6、fChina’sgrowingeconomicpower,asaresultofChina’sgrowinginfluenceintheUN,totradewythChina,tomovesomebranchesofWesterncompaniesintoChina.LearningaboutlanguageDiscoveringusefulwordsandexpressions1Matchthenewwordsandexpressionswiththeirmeanings.1petrolAwho

7、orwhatsomebodyorsomethingis2voyageBawordforgasinBritishEnglish3graduallyCnotsuddenly4frequentlyDinfact5identityEthesecondoftwothingsorpeoplealreadymentioned6thelatterFoften7actuallyGlongtripbyseaorinspace7fluentHabletospeakorwritealanguagewell1——B，2——

8、G，3——C，4——F，5——A，6——E，7——D，8——H2CompletethispassagewiththewordsfromtheWarmingupandReading.ItisnoteasyforaChinesepersontospeakEnglishasfluentlyasanativeEnglishspeaker.OnereasonisthatEnglishhasalargevocabulary.ItalsohasdifferentusageindifferentE