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1、Module4WhichEnglish单元话题·语篇训练Ⅰ.阅读理解A(2019·陕西铜川模拟)EnglishLanguageDayiscelebratedeachyearonApril23—thedatewhenWilliamShakespearewasborn.ShakespearehasbeencalledthegreatestwriterintheEnglishlanguage.Hisplayscontinuetobepublished,performedintheatersandseeninf

2、ilmsalmost400yearsafterhisdeath.Englishisconsideredasthe“worldlanguage”.Usedbyonly3tribesabout1,500yearsago,Englishnowhasofficialorspecialstatusinatleast75countrieswithatotalpopulationofovertwobillion.Englishisthemainlanguageofbusinessandaviation(航空).Iti

3、sthemostwidelyusedlanguageontheInternetandsocialmedia.ThefirstEnglishLanguageDaywastheresultofworkbytheUnitedNations.Afewyearsago,theUN'sEducational,ScientificandCulturalOrganizationcreatedLanguageDaysforeachoftheUN'ssixofficiallanguages.Theaimwastoceleb

4、ratetheuseofdifferentlanguagesaroundtheworldanddifferentcultures.AnothergoalwastocampaignforequaluseofallsixofficiallanguagesthroughouttheUnitedNations.TheotherfivelanguagesareArabic,Chinese,French,RussianandSpanish.TheUnitedNationscelebrateditsfirstEngl

5、ishLanguageDayonApril23,2010.Onthatday，anumberofeventswereheldattheUN'sheadquartersinNewYorkCity.Thisyear,theTOEFLprogramhasannouncedplansfora“live”questionandanswerchatonthesocialmediawebsiteFacebook.TOEFLisalsoknownastheTestofEnglishasaForeignLanguage.

6、ThegroupsaystheprogramisforstudentsinterestedinlearningmoreaboutitstestandtheEnglishlanguage.1．EnglishLanguageDayhassomethingtodowith________.A．agreatwriterof400yearsagoB．thedevelopmentofaviationC．theInternetandsocialmediaD．someplaysperformedintheaters解读

7、：选A　推理判断题。根据第一段可知，EnglishLanguageDay选在每年的4月23日庆祝是因为这一天是威廉·莎士比亚出生的日子，而威廉·莎士比亚又是一位400年前的伟大作家，故选A。9/92．WhatdoyouknowaboutEnglish?A．Itisthemostwidelyusedlanguageintheworld.B．Itisthelanguagespokenbymostpeople.C．ItisthetopofficiallanguageoftheUnitedNations.D．I

8、tistheoldestlanguageintheworld.解读：选A　推理判断题。根据第二段第一句“Englishisconsideredasthe‘worldlanguage’．”可知，英语被认为是世界语言。再根据“Englishnowhasofficialorspecialstatusinatleast75countrieswithatotalpopulationofovertwobillion.”可知，英语在至少75个国家，20多