DictationTalkSurvival of English LanguageⅠ. Introduction —(1) show(s) how English survivedⅡ. Five periods of its survival 1) 410 CE to the mid-8th century —(2) mercenaries coming and spreading their language among the Britons —center of (3): York in Northumbia 2) Mid-8th century to 899 —The Danes replaced the Anglo-Saxons to rule Northumbia, but were (4) by Alfred of Wessex. —Alfred’s (5) enabled most of the existing laws and literary works to be in English. 3) 959 to 1066 —England was divided into (6) and English speaking areas. —Canute became ruler of a united kingdom. —Center was moved to London. —Edward succeeded Canute and English gave way to (7) 4) 1080 to the 17th century —Written English (8) before the advent of “Provision of Oxford”. —(9) English appeared in the 17th century. 5) 1837 to today —English was used widely as a result of (10).对话 11. [A] Illustration of lies in marriage. [B] Ways to recognize lies in marriage. [C] Classification of lies in marriage. [D] Advice on a successful marriage.2. [A] We intentionally do so. [B] No one tells us how to live in truth. [C] We are afraid to lose the one we love. [D] No one permits us to know CHIT real self.3. [A] What we’re good at. [B] What we’re bad at. [C] What works for us or not. [D] What age we are in.4. [A] It helps future couples know themselves better. [B] It helps people recognize lies in marriage. [C] It helps people build a good life and marriage. [D] It helps married couples save their marriage.5. [A] Disgusted.[B] Hateful.[C] Objective. [D] Subjective.Conversation Two6. [A] They are too busy working. [B] They aren’t aware of the importance of sleep. [C] They have some health problems. [D]...
