2012年职称英语(卫生类C级)考前预测——概括大意_0

1、12012 年职称英语（卫生类 C 级）考前预测一概括大意第3部分：概括大意与完成句子（第18题，每题1分，共8分）阅读下面这篇短文，短文后有2项测试 任务：（1）第1-4题要 求从所给的6个选项中为第2-5段每段选择1个正确的小标题;（2）第5-8题要求从所给的6个选项中选择4个正确选项，分别完成每个句 子。En glish and En glish Community1There is no doubt that En glish is a useful la nguage.The peoplewho speak En glish today make up the largest spe

2、echcommunityin the world with the exception of speakers of2Chi nese.2 A speech communityis similar to other kinds ofcom mun ities.The people who make up the com munity share a com monIan guage.Ofte n they live side by side, as they do in a neighborhood（街坊）,a village,or a city.More often they form a

3、whole country.Nationalboundaries,however,are not alwaysthe same as the boun daries of a speech com muni ty.A speechcommunity is any group of people who speak the same Ian guage nomatter where they happe n to live.3 We may say that anyone who speaks En glish bel ongs tothe English speech community.Fo

4、r convenience（方便）,we maydivide the speakers into two groups: one in which the speakers useEnglish as their native Ianguage, the other in which the speakers 1ear nEn glish as a sec ond Ian guage for the purpose of education ,commerce,and so on.34 Learning a second Ianguage extends ones vision and exp

5、andsthe mind.Thehistory and literature of a secondIanguage record the real and fictional（虚构的）lives of people and theirculture;a kno wledge of them adds to our ability to understand and to feelas they feel.LearningEnglish as asec ond Ian guage provides ano ther means of com muni cati on throughwhich th