高一英语必修1 Unit 2 阅读

eg: 1. He, for example, is a good student. 2. Some European languages come from Latin such as French, Spanish.
such as 1. He can speak five foreign languages, ________German and French. for example 2. A lot of people here,__________, John, prefer to have coffee. for example 3. I’d like to keep a pet, a dog,___________. for example, 4. In our class many boys like playing football, _______, peter and John. such as 5. We have different pies, ________apple, cherry, and strawberry pies.
8. ◆ a number of 大量的（后接可数名词复数） 大量的（后接可数名词复数） 其后谓语动词用复数） （其后谓语动词用复数） A number of people have came. 许多人已经来了。 许多人已经来了。 ◆ the number of …的数目 的数目 （其后谓语动词用单数） 其后谓语动词用单数） The number of homeless people has increased. 无家可归的人的数量在上升。 无家可归的人的数量在上升。
3. Look at the title of the following passage and guess what it is about.
THE ROAD TO MODERN ENGLISH
Try to finish your reading in 6 minutes . Then, do Part 1 on Page 10 “True or False”.
Reading skills: For the first time you must read the text quickly in three minutes. Be sure not to read the text sentence by sentence. Read the key words and key sentences to gain a brief idea about the topic of the text.
Para 4 Finally by the 19th century the language was settled. Para 5 English now is also spoken as a foreign or second language in South Asia.
Timeline of the development of English
Time Language development During the 5th century English was based more on German AD English was influenced by Danish and AD800-1150 French invaders Shakespeare used a wider vocabulary then By the 1600s ever before 1620 British settlers moved to America in the “Mayflower” From the 18th century British colonized Australia 1765-1947 By 19th century English was spoken in India Dictionaries standardized the spelling of English
3. come up 发芽; 被提出; ①上来, 走近; ②发芽; ③被提出; ④升起 上来, 走近; ①Strangers came up to him and asked how much his books are. ②The grass will come up in spring. ③The problem came up in the meeting yesterday
这部电影以事实为基础。 这部电影以事实为基础。 This movie is based on facts. __________________________
5.at present 目前, 现在 目前 =now; at this time, at this moment present adj.目前的 现在的 目前的, 目前的 现在的; 出席的，到场的， 出• English had the most speakers in the 17th ______________________ century. (now) T • English developed when new settlers and rulers came to Britain. ________ F • Language frequently change.
10. Only time will tell. 时间会证明一切。 时间会证明一切。 tell v. 知道 判断 知道, It’s hard to tell whether he is right. tell A from B: 区分，分别 区分， Can you tell Tom from his twin brother?
7.The latter gave … Later in the 18th … 后来（指时间） 后来（指时间） the latter 的反义词为 的反义词为the former the former… the latter (前者 前者……后者 (指顺序） 后者) 指顺序 指顺序） 前者 后者
eg:Jane and Mary are good friends.The former is a teacher, the latter is a nurse.
6. make use of 利用，使用 利用， ◆ make good / full use of 好好利用, 好好利用 充分利用
Eg.我们应该充分利用好我们的资源。 我们应该充分利用好我们的资源。 我们应该充分利用好我们的资源 _________________________________. We should make good use of our resources 每一分钟都应该很好地利用。 每一分钟都应该很好地利用。 ______________________________________ Every minute should be made good use of.
因为下雨，那个男孩穿过树林回家了。 因为下雨，那个男孩穿过树林回家了。 Because it rained , the boy went back home through the woods. =Because of the rain, the boy went back home through the woods.
④ The sun comes up in the east.
come across 偶然遇到 come back 回来 come down 下来 come on 快点 come out 发行或发表 come true 实现 come up with 发现，提出（问题） 发现，提出（问题）
4. be based on 以…为基础 为基础
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• The language of the government is _______ the always languages of the country. (India, Malaysia, Singapore)
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English is one of the official languages used in India. T • This reading describes the development of the English language.
Para 2 Native English speakers can understand each other even if they don’t speak the same kind of English. Para 3 Actually all languages change and develop when cultures meet and communicate with each other.
Language points
1. voyage n./ vi. 航海 航行 航海, go on / make / take a voyage 去航海旅行
trip, journey, travel, voyage, tour trip 指休闲或因商的短途旅行 journey 指 “长距离的陆地旅行 ” travel 泛指“旅行”，表示旅行的路途远， 泛指“旅行” 表示旅行的路途远， 时间长 voyage 强调较远距离的水上或空中旅行。 强调较远距离的水上或空中旅行。 水上或空中旅行 tour 指周游或巡回旅行，常常是访问一系 指周游或巡回旅行， 列地方后再回到原出发点。 列地方后再回到原出发点。
9. such as 比如；例如 比如； =for example such as 用来列举同类人或事物中的几个例子 用来列举同类人或事物中的几个 几个例子 for example 一般只以同类中的一个为例，前 一般只以同类中的一个为例， 一个为例 后有逗号隔开.可放在句首 逗号隔开 可放在句首、 后有逗号隔开 可放在句首、句中或 句末。 句末。