Module4WhichEnglishPeriodOneWarmup&Reading(Ⅰ)基础落实Ⅰ.课文理解1．WhospeakEnglishintheworld?A．Thepeopleliveinmorethan60countriesacrosstheworld.B．ThepeoplearelivingonlyinEnglandandAmerica.C．Thepeopleareworkingabroad.D．Thepeopleareworkingfromplacetoplace.2．InwhatwaydidEnglishspreadtotheworld?A．Byship.B．Bytheforeigners.C．Bytrade，explorationandbusiness.D．Byteachersandstudents.3．WheredidthefirstwellknownEnglishsettlersofAustraliacomefrom?A．TheycamefromalloverBritain.B．TheyonlycamefromNorthernIrelandandtheLondonarea.C．TheycamefromtheNorthernAmerica.D．TheycamefromAfrica.4．WhatdidthewellknownEnglishauthorthinkthewomanwantedtodowhenheheardEmmaChissit?A．Tohavealookatit.B．Toaskhimaquestion.C．Tobuythebook.D．Tosignhisnameonthebook.5．WhatwassetupinSingaporein1999?A．LanguageSpokenInMinnan.B．TheSpeakGoodEnglishMovement.C．SingaporeLanguageCenter.D．EnglishResearchClub.Ⅱ.课文缩写Englishisspoken1.__________anofficiallanguageinmorethan60countriesacrosstheworldanditcansoundverydifferentfromplacetoplace.Althoughmostpeoplebelievethereisarightandawrong2.________tospeakEnglish，thereisnotreallyastandardformthateveryonecanagree3.________.Perhapscorrectnessdoesn’tmatter—aslongasspeakerscanunderstandeachother.ThemaindifferencesbetweenAustralianEnglishandothervarietiesofEnglish4.________intheindividualsoundsandintonationpatterns.Inothercountries5.________Englishisspokenasafirstlanguagethisisnotthecase.ThevarietyofEnglish6.________inJamaica，andotherCaribbeancountries，hassomeofthegrammatical7.________oftheAfricanlanguagesspokenbytheancestorsoftheJamaicanpeople.Ontheother8.________oftheworld，inSingapore，Englishisasecondlanguage.TodaythereisadebateinSingaporeaboutwhichvarietyofEnglishisthe9.________：Singlish，oravarietyclosertoBritishEnglish，whichistheaimoftheSpeakGoodEnglishMovement10.________in1999.Ⅲ.介、副词填空1．ItisalsoquiteeasytotellBritishandAmericanEnglish________.2．Thereisnotreallyastandardformthateveryonecanagree________.3．ButthemaindifferencesbetweenAustralianEnglishandothervarietiesofEnglishlie________theindividualsoundsandintonationpatterns.4．ThemostcommonvarietyofEnglishspokenisknown________Singlish.5．Thevarietyhasbeeninfluenced________particularbyMalayandtheChinesedialectHokkien.能力提升阅读理解AWhatislanguagefor？Somepeopleseemtothinkit’sforpractisinggrammarrulesandlearninglistsofwords—thelongerthelists，thebetter.That’swrong.Languageisfortheexchangeofideasandinformation.It’smeaninglessknowingallaboutalanguageifyoucan’tuseitfreely.ManystudentsIhavemetknowhundredsofgrammarrules，buttheycan’tspeakcorrectlyorfluently.Theyareafraidofmakingmistakes.Oneshouldn’tbeafraidofmakingmistakeswhenspeakingaforeignlanguage.Nativespeakersmakemistakesandbreakrules，too.BernardShawoncewrote，“Foreigners_often_speak_English_too_correctly.”ButthemistakesthatnativespeakersmakearedifferentfromthosethatChinesestudentsmake.They’reEnglishmistakesintheEnglishlanguage.Andifenoughnativespeakersbreakarule，itisnolongerarule.Whatusedtobewrongbecomesright.Peoplenotonlymakehistory，theymakelanguage.Butapeoplecanonlymakeitsownlanguage.Itcan’tmakeanotherpeople’slanguage.SoChinesestudentsofEnglishshouldpayattentiontogrammar，buttheyshouldn’toverdo(做过头)it.Theyshouldputcommunicationfirst.1．Accordingtothepassage,languageisusedto______.A．expressoneselfB．practisegramm...
