PeriodThreeIntegratingSkills&CulturalCornerⅠ.写出下列单词的汉语意思(共5小题；每题2分，满分10分)1．announcementn．声明；宣告2．linguisticsn．语言学3．cuteadj.逗人喜爱的4．simplifyvt.简化5．distinctiveadj.与众不同的Ⅱ.写出下列汉语对应的英语单词(共10小题；每题3分，满分30分)6．迅速地adv.rapidly7．(广播、电视节目的)期；版n．edition8．加；增加v．add9．陈述；提出v．present10．努力；尝试n．attempt11．组合；结合n.combination12．外观；外表n．look13．批评vt.criticise14．标准的adj.standard15．参考；查阅n．referenceⅢ.写出下列短语或短语对应的汉语意思(共10小题；每题3分，满分30分)16．和……相处；进展getonwith17．习惯于get/beusedto(doing)18．迄今为止sofar19．派车去接；捡起；学会pickup20．wearoff磨损；慢慢消失21．属于belongto22．同意；支持infavourof23．称……为……referto...as...24．幸亏，多亏thanksto25．因……而出名beknownforⅣ.完成句子(共5小题；每题6分，满分30分)26．Idon’tthinkAmericanEnglishisverydifferentfromBritishEnglish.我认为美式英语与英式英语差别并不是很大。27．Thequestionis，what’sgoingtohappentothewaywespeakEnglishinthefuture?问题是，未来我们会以什么方式说英语？28．ForAmericansthingsarealittlebiteasier，thankstotheworkofNoahWebster，ateacherwhograduatedfromYaleUniversityin1778.对美国人来说，事情(单词拼写)稍微好办些，这多亏了一位叫诺亚·韦伯斯特的人。他是一位1778年毕业于耶鲁大学的教师。29．Bythe1850sitwassellingonemillioncopiesayear，makingitoneofthemostpopularschoolbooksever.到19世纪50年代，它(这本书)每年售出一百万册，成为最受欢迎的校园图书之一。30．WebsterisbestknownforhisAmericanDictionaryoftheEnglishLanguage，whichfirstappearedin1828.韦伯斯特最著名的是他的《美国英语词典》。这部字典首次出现于1828年。Ⅰ.True(T)orFalse(F)．1．WebsterisbestknownforhisTheElementarySpellingBook.(F)2．InEnglishthespellingofwordsalwaysrepresentsthesound.(F)3．InAmericanEnglish，todaytheword“colour”maybewrittenas“color”．(T)4．Today，Webster’sdictionaryisstillthenumberonedictionaryforAmericanandChinesestudents.(F)5．NoahWebstersuggestedsimplifyingthespellingofEnglishwords.(T)Ⅱ.Choosethebestansweraccordingtothepassage.1．Websterfirstworkedas.A．asoldierB．awriterC．ateacherD．aneditor答案C2．FromthepassagewecanknowAmericanDictionaryoftheEnglishLanguage.A．wascriticizedbytheBritishbutsoonbecamepopularB．wasnotacceptedbytheAmericanatfirstwhenitappearedC．wasoncepopularbutnottodayD．wassellingonemillioncopiesayearinthe1850s答案A3．WhatcanweknowaboutNoahWebsterinthepassage?A．HegraduatedfromYaleUniversityin1788.B．Heonceworkedasalawyer.C．HefoughtagainsttheBritishintheAmericanWarofIndependence.D．HewaspopularamongtheBritish.答案C4．Accordingtothepassage，whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A．AllthesuggestionsforwordspellingmadebyWebsterwereadopted.B．WebsterthoughtthespellingofEnglishwordsshouldbesimplified.C．Today，Webster’sdictionaryisn’tpopularamongAmericanstudents.D．InWebster’sdictionarytheword“island”isspelledas“iland”．答案B重点词汇Nowaddsomemoreideasinfavourofyourchosenvariety.现在再增加一些观点来支持你选择的英语变体。addvt.增加；补充说※addto增加；增添add...to...把……加到……上/里addup加起来addupto...加起来总共……※additionn．增加，附加inaddition另外，此外inadditionto...＝besides...＝apartfrom...除……之外(1)Firecrackersringoutintheair，whichaddstotheatmosphereofthefestival.鞭炮在空中发出清脆的响声，这增加了节日的气氛。(2)PleaseaddupthenumbersandI’msuretheywilladduptomore...
