全新版大学英语综合教程2课文答案.doc

全新版大学英语综合教程2课文答案 Appenore likely to spend their spthat we come to t. Part II Text A Text Organization 1. Parts Paragraphs Main Ideas Part One Paras 1-3 Massive borrowing from other languages is a major feature of the English language. Part Two Paras 4-16 Tells about the history of the English language from the Indo-European parent language to modern English. Part Three Paras 17-19 Tolerance, love of freedom, and respect for the rights of others — these qualities in the English-speaking people explain the richness of their language. 1 S hip by truck and send cargo by ship: The first ship means send, the second one a large boat. 2 H ave noses that run and feet that smell: This refers to what people usually say have a running nose, have smelly feet. 3 a wise guy and a wise man: The former refers to a person who pretends to know more than he does; the latter to a man of unusual learning. Appendix I - 188 2. Paras 4-9 The introduction of the Indo-European laent language of En- nguage — the parriyioj won-gksh Paras 10-11 Germanic tribes came to settle in Britain and brought Anglo-Saxon words — Old English Para 12 The Christian religion enriched English with words from Greek and Latin Para 13 The Vikings from Scandinavia came with words from Old Norse Para 14 The Norman Conquest — French influence Para 15 The European Renaissance and the printing press brought many new words from Latin and Greek Para 16 The American revolution — the emergence of a new variety — American En-glish Vocabulary I. 1. 1) independent 2) Strictly speaking 3) drifted 4) resembles 5) virtually 6) invaded 7) conquered 8) fascinating 9) snack 10) will be put into practice 11) classics ..12) source 13) climate 14) surrendered 15) were ... aroused 2. 1) In the United States, private cars are an absolute necessity rather than a luxury. 2) Everyone thinks that the new member is a valuable addition to the football team. 3) I am afraid the fire will get out of control if the firemen do not arrive within te