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
外语
The development of writing was one of the great human inventions. It is difficult【36】many people to imagine language without wr
The development of writing was one of the great human inventions. It is difficult【36】many people to imagine language without wr
admin
2013-01-12
77
问题
The development of writing was one of the great human inventions. It is difficult【36】many people to imagine language without writing; the spoken word seems intricately tied to the written【37】. But children speak【38】they learn to write. And millions of people in the world speak languages with【39】written form. Among these people oral literature abounds, and crucial knowledge【40】memorized and passed【41】generations. But human memory is short-lived, and the brain’s storage capacity is finite.【42】overcame such problems and allowed communication across the miles【43】through the years and centuries. Writing permits a society【44】permanently record its poetry, its history and its technology.
It might be argued【45】today we have electronic means of recording sound and【46】to produce films and television, and thus writing is becoming obsolete.【47】writing became extinct, there would be no knowledge of electronics【48】TV technicians to study; there would be, in fact, little technology in years to【49】There would be no film or TV scripts, no literature, no books, no mail, no newspapers, no science. There would be【50】advantages: no bad novels, junk mail, poison-pen letters, or "unreadable" income-tax forms, but the losses would outweigh the【51】.
There are almost as【52】legends and stories on the invention of writing as there are【53】the origin of language. Legend has it that Cadmus, Prince of Phoenicia and founder of the city of Thebes,【54】the alphabet and brought it with him to Greece. In one Chinese fable the four-eyed dragon-god T’sang Chien invented writing. In【55】myths, the Babylonian god Nebo and the Egyptian god Thoth gave humans writing as well as speech.
选项
答案
invented
解析
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/LS9O777K
0
考博英语
相关试题推荐
Groomingandpersonalhygienehavebeenaroundforages.It’shardtoimagineatimewhenpeopleweren’tconcernedwithtakingc
Inasmuchasayeardoesnotelapsewithoutacertainnumberofvillagersfallingvictimtotheferocityoftiger,itsroaris__
Marriedpeoplelive"happilyeverafter"infairytales,buttheydosolessandlessofteninreallife.I,likemanyofmyfri
Recentchangesinfederalgovernmentprioritieshaveseenareductioninfinancialsupportforparentswhousechildcare.Thisi
Yetit’seasyto______onfatwithoutchangingyourdietcompletelyorgivingupallyourfavoritefoods.
44.TheSinglelongastockfigureinstories,songsandpersonalads.wastraditionallysomeoneatthemarginsofsociety:afi
Thebodyalsoneedsdailydosesofsunlighttohelp______VitaminD,crucialformaintainingbodyfunctionsandforthehealth
Theyfoundthatanindividualtendstoconformtoa______groupjudgmentevenwhenthatjudgmentisobviouslyinerror.
Perhapsthemostinterestingthingaboutthephenomenonoftaboobehaviorishowitcanchange【1】theyearswithinthesamesocie
随机试题
慢性肾盂肾炎(chronicpyelonephritis)
治疗慢性心力衰竭时,哪种药物可能引发高钾血症
A.习惯性流产B.妊娠剧吐C.子痫D.妊高征E.盆腔炎
治疗小儿风湿热,首选药物为
房地产经纪人向买方委托人推荐房源时,应考虑的技术要点有()。
在工程网络计划中,工作M的最迟完成时间为第28天,其持续时间为6天。该工作有两项紧前工作,它们的最早完成时间分别为第12天和第15天,则工作M的总时差为()天。
在LAC最低点上()。
下面关于B树运算的叙述中,正确的是
一个栈的初始状态为空。现将元素1、2、3、4、5、A、B、C、D、E依次入栈,然后再依次出栈,则元素出栈的顺序是( )。
________enoughtimeandmoney,theresearcherswouldhavebeenabletodiscovermoreinthisfield.
最新回复
(
0
)