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1、Week4(A)Vocabulary：A.consideredB.overlookedC.particularD.languagesE.primaryF.survivalG.preservingH.extremelyI.frequentlyJ.disappearing“Truecreativityoftenstartswherelanguageends.”----ArthurKoestlerThenetplaysanother,moreactive,roleonthelinguistic（语言学的）front,arolethatis1 _overlookedbymanypeoplewhobel
2、ieveEnglishvictoryisonthego.Sincetheadvent(来临)ofWorldWideWeb,manyminority 2 ，thosespokenbysinglenationsorethnicgroups,haveenjoyedadramaticupsurge(急剧上升)invitality.Manysuchtongueswere3endangeredjustadecadeago.Late-centurymobilityandeconomiccurrentsweretakingmoreandmorespeakersoutoftheircommunitiesanda
3、wayfromfellowspeakers.Languageswere 4 atanalarmingrate.Likebiologicalextinction,linguisticextinctionisaseriouslossforallofhumankind.Languagesaresomeofthe 5 wayspeoplemaintaintheircultureandarecrucialtounderstandingothercultures.Whenfewerandfewerpeoplesharea 6 language,itmaydie,andwhenitdoes,partofou
4、rcollectivehumanculturedieswithit．Surprisingly,though,theInternethasbecomeavaluabletoolfor 7endangeredlanguages.Speakersoftheselanguagesnotonlyhavebeenparticularlyactiveinputtingupwebpagesintheirvariouslanguages,butalsoinmounting(配置) 8 effective,large-scaledictionaryandlanguage-learningprojectsonlin
5、e.ThereisnoreasonwhyminoritylanguagescannotlivetogetherwithacommonsociallanguagelikeEnglish.Indeed,theInternetoffersmorehopefortheir 9 thantheyhaveeverknownbefore,especiallyastranslationtoolsbecomemoreeffective.Cloze：Severaltimesthroughoutyourschoolyears,youmaybeaskedtoworkwithoneormoreofyourclassma
6、tes.1isnecessary,andisusuallymoreproductivethanworkingalone.Whateverthetaskyourgroupisassigned,afew2needtobefollowedtoensureaproductiveandsuccessfullearningexperience.Whatcomesfirstistokeepa(n)3mind,becauseeverymemberisequallyimportantandeveryone’sideasshouldbetakenintoconsideration.Secondly,itmakes
7、ajobeasiertodividethegrouptaskamongallgroupmembers.Choosea4ontheteamthatisbestsuitedtoyourparticularstrengths,sothatyoucanperformbest.Thirdly,alwaysworktogether,taketurns,andencourageeachotherbylisten
