Unit 2 English around the world分课时练习.docVIP

Unit 2　English around the world Ⅱ.重点单词 1.frequent adj.频繁的frequently adv. 2.fluent adj.流利的fluently adv. 3.identity n.身份;辨认4.recognize vt.辨认出5.official adj.官方的;正式的6.gradual adj.逐渐的gradually adv. Ⅲ.重点短语 1.play a role (in) 在……中起作用2.because of 因为3.come up 走近 4.such as 例如…… 5.at present现在;目前6.make use of利用 7.the number of……的数量，数目8.be based on以……为基础/依据Ⅳ.句型转换 1.Those who are present today are sure to be praised. Those present today are sure to be praised. 2.Because the film is based on a true story, it is very moving. Based on a true story，the film is very moving. 3.They had to put off the meeting because it rained heavily.They had to put off the meeting because of the heavy rain. 4.In the late 17th century，many other countries began to speak English. In the late 17th century，English began to be spoken in many other countries. 5.Although native English speakers don’t speak the same kind of English，they can understand each other. Even if/though native English speakers don’t speak the same kind of English，they can understand each other. 6.We were very happy because we had succeeded. We were very happy because of our success. 7.He has visited a lot of countries. He has been to a large number of countries. 8.Native English speakers can understand each other even if they speak different kind of English. Native English speakers can understand each other even if they don’t speak the same kind of English. 9.Actually,the English spoken between about AD 450 and 1150 was based more on German than present English. In fact，the English spoken between about AD 450 and 1150 was based more on German than present English. 10.Today we can use a wider vocabulary than ever before. Today we can make use of a wider vocabulary than ever before. Ⅴ.阅读理解 In order to know a foreign language thoroughly (完全地), four things are necessary. First, we must understand the language when we hear it spoken. Secondly, we must be able to speak it ourselves, correctly with confidence (自信