2021版高考英语大一轮复习核心素养测评二十五Unit2Theuniversallanguage牛津译林版选修8.doc

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1、核心素养测评二十五Unit2　Theuniversallanguage(限时35分钟)Ⅰ.阅读理解AForcenturies,peoplehavetriedtoinventaperfectuniversalwrittenlanguageandChinesehasactuallybeenconsideredbefore.FrancisBaconusedtoassumethatalanguagelikeChineseanditswritingsystemwouldhavequalified.Chinesedoesn’tuseanalphabetbasedonsounds,butsymbo

2、lsindicatingmeaning.Chinesecharacterhasitsspecialrelationshipbetweenthesignandwhatitsymbolized.EachcharacterrepresentsawordoraconceptandyoupilethemuptogetherlikeLegobricks,children’splasticbuildingtoys,tobuildmorewords.Someofthemalsolooklikewhattheyrepresent.Forexample,amountainmaylookjustlikea

3、mountainwithapeakinthemiddle.Andfireresemblessomeblazing(燃烧的)logs.Whenyouputthemtogetherandyougetvolcano.Isn’tthatamazing?Whilesomeofthemlooklikewhattheyrepresent,mostofthemreallydon’t.Infact,someofthemareincrediblycomplicated.Forinstance,“Biang”isthenameofakindofnoodle,whichhas57strokes(笔画).It

4、isveryhardforpeopletopronounceorrecognizethischaracter,letalonewritingitoutcorrectly.Chineseissocomplicatedthatsincethe1950s,asimplifiedsystemofcharactershasbeenusedinmainlandChina.Butthereisaproblem.Chinesecharactersoftenrepresentwholeworks,andtherearealotofthem.IntheChinesedictionarytherearea

5、roundsixtyfourthousandcharacters.SoChinesecharactersmightnotbecomeauniversalwritingsystemsoon.Thetroubleisnotjustinventingone,butgettingpeopletouseit.Itwouldn’tbeeasyforthewholeworldtoagreeonthesamesetofmeanings.Afterall,languageneedsaculturalcontext.Youcannotreallyjustuseauniversallanguageasyo

6、ulike.-8-【文章大意】本文属于议论文。讨论中文是否适合成为世界通用语的问题。1.WhatcanwelearnfromFrancisBacon?A.HebelievedthatChinesewritingsystemwasperfect.B.Hemanagedtoinventauniversalwrittenlanguage.C.HerecommendedChinesetousealphabetsbasedonsounds.D.HethoughtwrittenChineselanguagecouldbeusedglobally.【解析】选D。推理判断题。根据第一段Francis

7、BaconusedtoassumethatalanguagelikeChineseanditswritingsystemwouldhavequalified.可推测出FrancisBacon过去假定中文可以符合作全世界通用语的标准。故选D。2.HowdoestheauthorexplainthecharacteristicofChinesecharacter?A.Byanalyzingstructuresoftoys.B.Bycomparingconcep