Speech, whether oral or written, is a used commodity. If we are to be heard, we must (1)_____ our words from those (2)_____ to u

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问题     Speech, whether oral or written, is a used commodity. If we are to be heard, we must (1)_____ our words from those (2)_____ to us within families, peer groups, societal institutions, and political networks. Our utterances position us both in an immediate social dialogue (3)_____ our addressee and, simultaneously, in a larger ideological one (4)_____ by history and society. We speak as an individual and also, as a student or teacher, a husband or wife, a person of a particular discipline, social class, religion, race, or other socially constructed (5)_____. Thus, to varying degrees, all speaking is a (6)_____ of others’ words and all writing is rewriting. As language (7)_____, we experience individual agency by infusing our own intentions (8)_____ other people’s words, and this can be very hard.
    (9)_____, schools, like into churches and courtrooms, are places (10)_____ people speak words that are more important than they are. The words of a particular discipline, like those of "God the father" or of "the law", are being articulated by spokespeople for the given authority. The (11)_____ of the addressed, the listener, is to acknowledge the words and their (12)_____. In Bakhtin’s (13)_____, "the authoritative word is located in a distanced zone, organically connected with a (14)_____ that is felt to be hierarchally higher".
    (15)_____, part of growing up in an ideological sense is becoming more "selective" about the words we appropriate and, (16)_____, pass on to others. In Bakhtin’s (17)_____, responsible people do not treat (18)_____ as givens, they treat them as utterances, spoken by particular people located in specific ways in the social landscape. Becoming alive to the socio-ideological complexity of language use is (19)_____ to becoming a more responsive language user and, potentially, a more playful one too, able to use a (20)_____ of social voices, of perspectives, in articulating one’s own ideas.


选项 A、understanding
B、denotation
C、sense
D、significance

答案C

解析 此处语境为认知这些词语及其含义,C项"sense"有"a meaning that is conveyed,as in speech or writing"的含义,用在这里正确。空白前的their指的是前面所说的words,而不是指人,因此understanding不正确。denotation指字面的意义,而此处指的是在具体语言环境下的意义,因此denotation不合适。significance用于表示重大的意义。
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