《新人教版2015高二英语课件：Unit 2 Language Reading牛津译林版必修3》.pptVIP

1. appear 2. go through 3. Keep on 4. It is certain that 5. way Choosing the right dictionary depends on ______ you want to use it for. (2009江苏） A. what B. why C. how D. whether — Could I use your computer for a few moments, please? — . I’m not using it myself. （2009陕西） A. Come on B. It depends C. Go ahead D. That’s great  That’s why English is a language with so many confusing rules. The English language is made up of the rules and vocabulary each group of people brought to Britain with them. 这就是为何英语是一种有许多令人困惑不解的规则的语言。 英语是由每个进入不列颠的人群所说语言中的规则和词汇构成的。 3. 他们分别有自己的语言，盎格鲁-撒克逊就是在这三种语言与凯尔特语相交汇的过程中发展起来的。 They each had their own language and Anglo-Saxon developed from mixing these languages with Celtic. 4. 他们所创造的语言就是我们今天所称的古英语。 The language they created is what we now call Old English. 5.事实上如果我们现在听了古英语也肯定听不懂了。 6.这是因为英语中有许多对单词和词组有相近的意思。 In fact it is certain that we would not be able to understand it if we heard it today. This is because many pairs of words and phrases have similar meanings in English. 7. 很多因素使得英语发展成这种新的类型。 8. 早期的侵略后，凯尔特语被替换成英语。 9. 法语却没有取代英语而成为英国的第一语言。 Many factors contributed to the development of this new type of English. After the earlier invasion, Celtic had been replaced with English. French did not replace English as the first language. 10. 尽管这一事实，法语还是对英语产生了巨大的影响。 Despite this fact, French still had an impact on the English language. 11. 在这期间，许多英语人成为诺曼人的仆人，为他们饲养牲畜，给诺曼人做饭。 At this point, many English people worked as servants who raised animals and cooked for the Normans. 12.在诺曼人控制之后，单词变复数又被法语中单词变复数的方法所取代。 13.到14世纪后半叶，英国各阶层都使用了英语。 After the Normans took control this was replaced by the French way of making plurals. By the latter half of the 14th century, English was adopted by all classes in England. 14.由于这个原因，近代英语包括了许多拉丁词汇和希腊词汇。 15.在此期间，英语发音也经历了巨大变化。 Because of this, Modern English includes many Latin and Greek words. Pronunciation also underwent huge changes during this period. 16.