2. 外语
  3. About six thousand languages are spoken in the world today. But experts【C1】______ that more than half of them are in danger of d

About six thousand languages are spoken in the world today. But experts【C1】______ that more than half of them are in danger of d

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问题     About six thousand languages are spoken in the world today. But experts【C1】______ that more than half of them are in danger of disappearing. The【C2】______ languages are spoken by some older members of native groups, but not used for everyday life by younger members. As the【C3】______ people die, the language dies with them.
    Until【C4】______ , most people were not worded about the loss of languages. There was much more concern about the loss off different kinds of plants and animals. Now, scientists, cultural expert and many other people are concerned about【C5】______ the different languages in the world. They know that when a language is lost, the culture aim much of the knowledge of the【C6】______   community may be lost with it.
    Languages are the means by which people seek to explain the world they live in. Information about the【C7】______  world, such as plants that can be used to heal, often is lost when the language dies. Some experts say the【C8】______ of any language is a loss for everyone, not just for the native people who once spoke it.
    Experts are trying many methods to increase speakers of endangered languages. Some【C9】______   are small. For example, a language speaker and a learner meet every day for an hour to talk. Other projects are large, such as schools where students are【C10】______ only in their native language.
A) recently                       F) regulation                    K) estimate
B) old                            G) natural                       L) holding
C) engangered                     H) death                         M) projects
D) confirm                        I) taught                        N) native
E) usually                        J) protecting                    O) foreign
【C2】
选项
答案C
解析 由句子结构可知此处缺的是定语，英语中可作定语的除了形容词，还有非谓语动词，由此可知备选项很多，但根据上下文的语义，in danger of disappearing 和 spoken by some older members of native groups，but not used for everyday life by younger members可知，应填表示语言处于危险境地的词，故C)正确。
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