在很多公共场合,我们都可以看到“中式英文”(Chinglish)的标志,我们是否应该彻底清理这些Chinglish呢?请结合下面信息,以“Should We Get Rid of Chinglish?”为题,写一篇英语短文。
赞成 | 1.外国人很难看懂。 |
2.我们应该学习标准英文。 | |
反对 | 1.“中式英文”丰富了英语本身。 |
2.“中式英文”为我们的生活增添了情趣。 | |
你的观点 | ? |
注意:1.词数:100左右;
2.可适当发挥,以使行文连贯。
假定英语课上老师要求同桌交换修改作文, 请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有十处语言错误, 每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加,删除,或修改。
增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧),并在下面写出该加的词。修改:在错的词下划一横线,在该词下面写出改正后的词。
注意: 每处错误及修改均仅限一次; 只允许修改10处,多者从第11处起不计分。
This afternoon I was having a PE lesson while I fell down and hurt my foot. I was in greatly pain at that moment, but I tried to act as if nothing has happened until the class was over. Though I had difficulty walk back to my classroom, I still didn’t tell anyone but even refused the offer of help of my classmates. As result, the hurt in my foot became bad. Now I know I am wrong. We can tell others our need for help and accept his help. Some day we can help others in return for. In this way, we can get along to each other happily and peacefully.
根据句意,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
1.Sometimes the same word has a slightly different meaning, which can be _________.(confuse)
2.___________(combine) of letters(like ough) may be pronounced in a number of ways.
3.The Chinese refer to their language ________Han,as it became popular among the people during the Han Dynasty.
4.But it has also led to lots of American words and structures ___________(pass) into British English, so that now some people believe that English will disappear.
5.You can hardly imagine the difficulty they had ________(feed) such a large population.
6.___________(compare) to the countryside life, the city life has lots of advantages.
7.The life of the city ____________(difference) greatly from that of the countryside.
8.In the _________(present) of his classmates, he is afraid to speak.
9.He was sad because of his teacher’s ________________.(criticise)
10.They make a __________(compare) between New York and Tokyo.
11.The president said he was satisfied with the visit to China, ___________(announce) that he would come in the future.
12.The nation’s unemployment rate has been climbing ______________(steady) since last July.
13.The book __________(refer) to by our English teacher is of great help.
14.There are __________(vary) of programmes on TV for children to learn about the world.
15.You need money and time, in ___________(add), you need diligence.
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。
(2016山东潍坊高二上期中)
I am from Indonesia. I was very happy when my sister Vera ________ helped me apply to a school in Provo, USA. Meanwhile, I felt ________, because it was my first time to go to another country which used a different language. However, I knew it was a good ________ to study in the U.S.
I left my hometown for Singapore on April 23, 2000 at 6:00 pm. It took me 20 minutes by taxi to Changi Airport. The taxi driver ________ me about the cost. I was supposed to pay him $12, but he charged me $22. I had already ________ that at that time, but I didn’t want to make any ________ because I was alone in another country.
Unfortunately, the Northwest Airlines counter (柜台) was ________. A security guard told me the counter would open at 4 o’clock in the morning, but my ________ time would be 6:00 am and what made me ________ was that I didn’t have a ticket in my hands. ________, my sister had already booked an online ticket, but I needed to get the ________ at the airline counter. ________, I could do nothing about that until the next day. Waiting at the airport was so ________. So I went into a cafeteria. I stayed up the whole night ________ the aircraft would be gone when I ________.
While waiting, I decided to take some pictures for ________. I met a new friend named AL Corpus there. He told me about his experience when he arrived in the U.S. for the first time. He ________ me what I would need to do to enter the United States. He was very ________ and friendly.
Finally, I arrived in Provo ________. Now whenever I think of the trip, I feel happy because I had many unforgettable ________ on my trip to Provo.
1.A.graduallyB.occasionallyC.successfullyD.usually
2.A.nervousB.sad
C.unhappyD.interested
3.A.adventureB.possibilityC.dreamD.choice
4.A.cheatedB.chargedC.supportedD.informed
5.A.forgottenB.realizedC.admittedD.forgiven
6.A.planB.mistakeC.troubleD.decision
7.A.stoppedB.damagedC.protectedD.closed
8.A.arrangementB.flightC.entranceD.meeting
9.A.anxiousB.relaxedC.cautiousD.delighted
10.A.SuddenlyB.EspeciallyC.FinallyD.Actually
11.A.changeB.admissionC.ticketD.notice
12.A.HoweverB.BesidesC.MeanwhileD.Therefore
13.A.thrillingB.interestingC.sillyD.boring
14.A.in order thatB.for fear thatC.as ifD.even if
15.A.expectedB.returnedC.understoodD.awoke
16.A.memoriesB.responsibilities
C.imaginationD.convenience
17.A.calledB.offeredC.taughtD.wished
18.A.carefulB.helpfulC.hopefulD.thankful
19.A.politelyB.hurriedlyC.simplyD.safely
20.A.experiencesB.difficultiesC.chancesD.advantages
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
__1.__It crossed New York from Buffalo on Lake Erie Troy to Albany on the Hudson River.__2.__The canal served as a route over which industrial goods could flow into the west,and materials could pour into the east.The Erie Canal helped New York develop into the nation’s largest city.
The building of the canal was paid for entirely by the state of New York.__ 3.__Between 1825,when the canal was opened,and 1882,when toll charges (过运河费) were stopped,the state collected $121,461,891.
For a hundred years before the Erie was built,people had been talking about a canal which could join the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean.The man who planned the Erie Canal and carried the plan through was De Witt Clinton. Those who were against the canal laughingly called it “Clinton’s Ditch(沟)”. __4.__ He and Governor Morris went to Washington in 1812 to ask for help for the canal, but they were unsuccessful.
Clinton became governor of New York in 1817,and shortly afterwards,on July 4,1817,broke ground for the canal in Rome,N.Y. The first part of the canal was completed in 1820. __ 5.__The length of the canal is 363 miles.
A.As the canal grew,towns along its course developed fast.
B.It cost $7,143,789,but it soon gained its price many times over.
C.The Erie Canal was the first important national waterway built in the US.
D.More workers were needed to build the canal.
E.Clinton talked and wrote about the canal and drew up plans for it.
F.To dig the canal benefited Americans.
G.It joined the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean.
Is there something that you’ve always wanted to try but just never had the time? Well, make plans to try it now since you are on summer vacation. Not all vacations call for taking a tour bus to take photos of famous landmarks. Some vacations allow you plenty of opportunities to learn.
The most difficult aspect of a learning vacation may be choosing one because the possibilities are endless. If you enjoy cooking,various companies can take you to Italy,France,Spain,Mexico or even Peru. Once there,you can learn to prepare the local cuisine(烹饪).Trips are often planned to fit in with local food festivals or special events.
The term “learning vacation” often brings language to mind.The best way to learn a language is in an environment where it’s spoken. Study Spanish,French or English. Or attempt a more unusual language like Polish,Estonian or Thai. You’ll be able to learn about the country and absorb the culture at the same time.
If you are fond of sports,you can polish your skills or learn new ones.Golf and tennis schools welcome players of all levels.If you want a bigger thrill,you can learn to surf,go climbing or race cars.It’ s even possible to learn the art and techniques of bull fighting while on vacation!
You can also discover our inner artist.Many places offer painting classes in different mediums.The scenic locations of the schools offer plenty of subjects that provide inspiration for practice.
If you prefer capturing the world on film,take a photography vacation.Travel with a small group to photograph beautiful animals or scenery. You can also practise your technique on people or at historical sights.
Once you decide on a vacation,choose a company carefully.Request names of recent customers you can contact,and then ask them for an evaluation.The more you know before you go,the better prepared you’ll be. Then go out and learn something!
1.Why is it hard for you to decide on a learning vacation?
A.Because it is hard for you to make plans.
B.Because the possibilities are unlimited.
C.Because there are many good foods from abroad.
D.Because there’re too many food festivals or events.
2.The advantage of learning a language in its native country is that ________.
A.the environment is fit for you to use the language
B.you are able to learn the original foreign language
C.native speakers offer you a lot of chances to practise
D.you can learn the language and experience its culture
3.Which of the following sports suits you if you don’t like thrills?
A.Car racing.B.Playing tennis.C.Rock climbing.D.Surfing.
4.The purpose of writing the text is to ________.
A.advertise some popular summer programmes
B.encourage readers to have a good time relaxing
C.offer some tips on how to enjoy a learning vacation
D.attract more readers to spend summer time learning