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2017 年英语专业八级考试真题答案及解析 PART I LISTENING COMPREHENSION SECTION A MINI-LECTURE 1. signing 9. distance 2. primary 10. emphasis and emotion 3. literacy/to become literate 11. deliberate 4. different but complementary 12. intimacy and in皿ediacy 5. not involving recollection 13. continuum 6. many social contexts 14. degrees of interactivity/discourses and texts 7. characteristics/features 15. the usage/users goal/aim/purpose 8. reaction MINI-LECTURE 听力原文 The Modes of Language 语言的模式 Good morning, everyone! In our last lecture, I was talking about language as part of our semiotic system. And today I am going to move on to another topic, that is, the modes oflanguage. 大家早上好！上次我们讲到，语言是符号系统的一部分。 今天我们讲下一个话题，语言的模 式。 As you may know, messages are transmitted in human language most frequently through two primary modes: speech and w血ng. Well, you know, there is also a third mode, which is not that frequently used as speech and writing. (1) The third mode is called si画ng, which is used by deaf people. But in todays lecture, we will just focus on speech and writing, and the specific features of these two modes. 大家都知道，人类语言中的信息通常以两种基本模式传递：“说”和”写”。当然，还有第三种 模式，但不如“说”和”写”那么常用。第三种模式叫作手势语，听障者经常用这种方式。但是今天， 我们主要讲”说”和”写”，以及这两种模式的特点。 2 In lin istics it is common} noted that s eech is rima and writin seconda . Linguistics take this position because all languages are spoken except those dead languages such as Latin, which is only existent in written form. All children will naturally acquire the spoken version of a language if they are exposed to it. They acquire the spoke