unit2revision

1、unit 2 english around the world(revision)advice 1: learn about the development of the language- englishxiao mingwhy did english change over time?how did english begin to be spoken in many other countries?english began to be spoken in many other countries because _ the v_ (trip on a sea)that people m

2、ade to conquer other parts of the world later in the 17th century.a_(in fact), all languages change and develop when cultures m_and c_ with each other.at first the english spoken in england between about ad 450 and 1150 was very different from the english spoken today. it was b_ more on german than

3、the english we speak _ _(now). then g_(little by little) english became less like german because those who ruled england spoke first danish and later french. these new settlers e_ (make sth rich)the english language and especially its v_ (words and expressions in a language). of oyagesctuallyeetommu

4、nicateased at presentraduallynrichedocabularywhat is the situation for english now?a large number of people in the world can speak a f_ (good and smooth)english, _ _ singapore and malaysia and south africa, as well as china.luent such asadvice 2: make friends with a native speakerjack xiao ming aske

5、d:“you used to do business, and what is your p_ job in china?” “do all the n_ speakers understand each other?” “are the v_ and their usages, pronunciations and spellings different in different parts of the english speaking world?”“sometimes i just cant r_ the words and expressions that i have alread

6、y learned, please tell me what i can do?”“why cant i speak english f_ after so many years of learning?” “it seems that i can never reach the aim that my teacher command and nor can i reach my parents r_. could you help me?”resentativeocabularyecognizeluentlyequests at present because of (be) based o

7、n make use of such as play a part (in) actually“_, english is not as difficult as you think.”“you must learn to be able to _ _ _ the vocabulary in a real situation. then you can _ your vocabulary.” “learning english well is _ more _ oral practice than on written exercises.”“_ _, english is _a more a

8、nd more important_ in international affairs.” “_ _ your talent in learning a language, youve made some progress, _ _ speaking and reading. and i believe you also can achieve your goal _.”“i will be helping you all the way.”graduallyenrich actually make use ofenrichbased on at present playing part be

9、cause of such asgraduallyjack told him: command:1.i command you to go.2.the army is in the kings command.3.einstein was really a great man who is able to command everyones respect.4.this island country commands rich natural resources.a. control b. order c. has d. get/gainbadc recognize1.now the piec

10、e of music is recognized as classic（经典）（经典）.2.have you recognized your mistakes?3.we recognize that country as an independent one.4.i have known him for years, but i didnt recognize him at yesterdays party.a.认出，识别认出，识别 b.意识到，承认意识到，承认 c. 承认，认可承认，认可 d.认为是认为是dbca1. xiaoming wants jack to help him buy a

11、 english-chinese dictionary. how should he say politely?2. jack wants xiaoming to introduce some interesting places in wenzhou, what does he say?3. xiaoming invites jack to dinner this evening, what does he say?4. xiaoming wants to see a movie, he wants jack to go with him?5. jack wants to learn mor

12、e chinese, he asks xiaoming to help him. give requests or commands according to the following situations.1. we discussed where to go for a whole morning, but we decided to stay at home_.a. at the end b. by the end c. in the end d. on end 2. _ of the students who took part in the military training is

13、 450.a. a number b. a lot c. lots d. the number3 he looked at the envelope and _ jennys handwriting immediately. a. recognized b. realized c reminded d. remembered4 can you believe that in _ a rich country there should be _ many poor people?a such; such b so; so c so; such d such; so5 the book _ for

14、ty maps, _ three of great britain.a contains; includes bis containing; including c. includes; contains d. contains; including6.-_you got in touch with mr. harold? -through a friend of mine.(06) a. how was it b. how it was c. how was it that d. how it was that7.he is good at english, and now he is pl

15、anning to learn_ second foreign language. a. the b. a c./ d. more8.he _my house last night. a. came up with b. came up to c. came about d. came across9.he commanded that all the gates_.(04)a. should shut b. would be shut c. shut d. be shut现在现在,我向你们介绍我的朋友我向你们介绍我的朋友jack. 目前目前,他正在中国他正在中国政府政府供职。虽然他的供职。虽然他的母语母语是英语，但他把汉语是英语，但他把汉语看作看作是是第二语言。第二语言。事实上事实上，由于他能，由于他能充分利用充分利用他在语言方面他在语言方面的天赋，他已经能与当地人的天赋，他已经能与当地人流利地流利地交谈。他认为尽管交谈。他认为尽管英语才是国际交流英语才是国