首页
外语
计算机
考研
公务员
职业资格
财经
工程
司法
医学
专升本
自考
实用职业技能
登录
自考
English is now the international language for airline pilots, scientists, medical experts, businessmen and many others. Conseque
English is now the international language for airline pilots, scientists, medical experts, businessmen and many others. Conseque
admin
2012-09-30
87
问题
English is now the international language for airline pilots, scientists, medical experts, businessmen and many others. Consequently, more and more people are learning it. The BBC’s English teaching programs are broadcast daily to four continents 【C1】______ . Films and video are on the air or used in institutions in over 100 countries. All this helps to add more speakers to the estimated 100 million 【C2】______ . The rush to learn English has reached even China. The main reason for the upsurge (上升) in interest is 【C3】______
Unlike many other widely used languages, English can be correctly used in a very simple form with less than one thousand words and 【C4】______ . This was pointed out in the 1920’s by two Cambridge scholars, Ogden and Richards, 【C5】______. Another reason for the popularity of English is that English-speaking countries are spread throughout the world. An estimated 310 million people in Britain, the U. S. A. , Canada, Australia, South Africa, etc. 【C6】______ . Also in former British colonial areas in Africa and Asia 【C7】______ , no common language has been found which would make a suitable substitute for English.
In Delhi, although nationalists would prefer to phase out (逐步停止) the use of English, the man from South India finds English more acceptable than Hindi, 【C8】______ . Turning from India to Africa, a similar problem exists. However reluctant African nations are to use English and, as it were, subject themselves to a kind of "cultural imperialism", there seems to be no alternative language which will do the job of communication effectively.
The view 【C9】______. Some teachers who have returned from overseas consider it creates a wider gap between those who are educated 【C10】______. Nevertheless, in many parts of the world, the technical and scientific knowledge needed to develop a country’s resources and improve people’s living conditions, is just not available in the mother tongue. A second language opens the door to the world-wide sharing of skills and discoveries in science, engineering and medicine.
(From English World-wide)
A. and supplied to radio stations in 120 countries
B. very few grammatical rules
C. who use English as a second language
D. recent increase in China’s contacts with the outside world
E. use English as their mother tongue
F. who devised a system called "Basic English"
G. while the northerner prefers English to any of the southern languages
H. where many local languages are spoken
I. that spreading the use of English is entirely beneficial has its opponents
J. English in one form or another will be spoken by far more people
K. and those who have little or no education
L. it will doubtless continue to change and develop
【C6】
选项
答案
E
解析
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/KHrx777K
本试题收录于:
英语阅读(一)题库文史类分类
0
英语阅读(一)
文史类
相关试题推荐
(various)Thenewlyenrolledservicemenarefroma______ofbackgroundsasrequiredbythegeneral.
IamspeakingnotasaBriton,notasaEuropean,notasamemberofawesterndemocracy,【C1】______.Theworldisfullofconf
aboutlogdawnunrealizedprivilegemasterpiecelegendespeciallywhilebehalfThereisa【G1
aboutlogdawnunrealizedprivilegemasterpiecelegendespeciallywhilebehalfThereisa【G1
(inhabit)ThemachinelandsonadesolatebeachwheretheTimeTravelerdiscoverstheonlyaregiant,evil-lookingcrabs.
Ineverysocietyitisnecessarytohaveageneralsystemoflawstoensurejustice.Lawsaredesignedtomakecertainthatpeop
Takingnaturalobjectssuchasrocks,bones,cloudsandflowersforsubjectmatter,GeorgiaO’Keeffereducedthemtotheirsimpl
meaningfulmeaninglessconsistentpublishtruthfulappreciateembarrassfigurativesymbolically
(increase)Anewformofentertainmentknownas"CouchPotatoes"istheresultofthree________importantfactsofbaby-boomlife
"Mytongue,everyatomofmyblood,form’dfromthissoil,thisair,Bornhereofparentsbornherefromparentsthesame,and
随机试题
柱塞式喷油泵由哪些部分组成?各部分有什么作用?
组成DNA的基本碱基是A、C、G、T;而组成RNA的基本碱基是A、C、G、U。()
对前来门诊的患者,首先应进行()。
需连续进行下一台手术时,医务人员手消毒方法是
17世纪捷克教育家()总结了前人经验对班级组织进行了论证。
下列乐器不属于弹拨乐器的是()。
真正的教育不是“告诉”,有意义的知识并非是教师____________地教给学生的,而是学生在具体情境中通过____________而____________的。
在一桩涉嫌贩卖冰毒的案件中,证人小康起了关键证明作用,下列表述错误的是()。
我国是一个多民族国家,关于少数民族的饮食习惯,下列选项中描述正确的是()。
BenjaminFranklinjustgotaface-lift;.Andit’sabouttime.Overthepastsevenyears,theTreasuryDepartmenthasredesigned
最新回复
(
0
)