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1、Module 6 Why Do We Need Dictionaries Section Reading Practice & Cultural Corner & Writing.单词拼写1We set about our task at once with great_(热情)2The article was a choice_(摘录) from her writings.3He has made a good_(处理) of his property.4He was a singer, but first and foremost a_(学者)5The flowers were put o
2、n the table for_(点缀)6Chew your food well before you_(吞下) it.7Cheese doesnt_(消化) easily.8The Chinese nation is distinguished for its_(勤奋) and courage.9Go away, I dont want to_(传染) you with my cold.10If the_(病毒) cannot replicate itself, it cannot cause illness.【答案】1.enthusiasm2.extract3.disposition4sc
3、holar5.ornament6.swallow7.digest8diligence9.infect10.virus.阅读理解ALast October，Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg shocked the world when he talked with a group of students at Tsinghua University in Beijing completely in Mandarin (Putonghua)The story raised a decadesold debate again: Will Mandarin surpas
4、s English as the global language?Still, its true that Chinas economy today is undergoing rapid changes: the middle class is expanding, purchasing power is increasing, and with loosening regulation, China is becoming a new market for global companies.In addition, native Chinese tech companies such as
5、 Alibaba, Weibo，and Momo are having some of the most successful IPOs (首次公开募股)in US.history.But despite Chinas impressive growth, it seems clear that Englishnot Mandarinis and will remain the language of innovation (创新)Why？From how we code to how we type, most of the worlds biggest advancements were
6、developed with the Englishspeaking market in mind.Standard QWERTY keyboards are designed for the Roman alphabet and cant hold the 2,000 Chinese characters considered necessary to achieve even basic writing in Mandarin.Englishs importance in the early development of modern technology has strengthened
7、 its global importance today.Fiftysix percent of all online content (内容)in the world is in English.Accessing this content and getting profits from it require English skills, which businesses and consumers alike are eager to acquire.English is the first choice for the worlds fastestgrowing markets be
8、cause its the common language that international companiesuseto communicate.The necessity of speaking English in the workplace has therefore increased the number of individuals expecting to show their English skills for potential employers.Global estimates (评估)figure more than 1.5 billion people aro
9、und the world are trying to learn English.The differences of this populationculturally, economically, geographicallyhave increased the demand for English training tools that can be accessed easily and inexpensively.As a result, we are seeing an increasing demand for standardized English proficiency
10、exams such as TOEFL，IELTS，and now the EFSET.But companies still need to serve markets locally；with globalization comes an increased need for localization.【语篇解读】本文告诉我们为什么英语而非汉语是创新语言的原因。1What does the underlined word “surpass” mean?AStand for.BTurn into.CGo beyond.DDepend on.【解析】词义猜测题。根据第一段内容“去年10月，马克
11、扎克伯格在北京的清华大学完全用汉语普通话和一群学生谈话，震惊了世界”和第三段“But despite Chinas impressive growth, it seems clear that Englishnot Mandarinis and will remain the language of innovation(创新)”。可知，马克讲普通话的事重燃了一个持续了几十年的争论：汉语能否超越英语成为全球性语言？故画线单词的意思为“超越”。【答案】C2According to the passage, the following require English skills EXCEPT_.
12、Areading online English content and getting profits from itBunderstanding the designing of keyboardsCcommunicating among international companiesDspeaking English in the workplace【解析】细节理解题。根据第四、五段内容可知：世界上百分之五十六的在线内容是用英语写的，阅读这些内容和从中获利需要英语技能；国际公司间的交流和工作中的英语交流需要英语技能。【答案】B3Which conclusion can we draw fr
13、om the last paragraph?AEnglish learners take up half of the population of the world.BThe poor living conditions increased the demand for English training tools.CTOEFL, IELTS and the EFSET are difficult and expensive to learn.DEnglish won t replace local languages.【解析】推理判断题。最后一段谈到：全球估计数据是世界各地有超过15亿人正
14、在努力学习英语。这些人的多样性文化、经济、地理加剧了对低门槛且廉价英语培训工具的需求。因此，我们就看到对标准化英语水平考试的需求激增，如托福(TOEFL)、雅思(IELTS)，还有现在的综合英语水平测试(EFSET)。公司仍然需要服务本地市场；全球化带来本地化需求的进一步增加。由此可推知，英语不会取代当地语言。【答案】D4Which of the following might be the best title of the passage?AWhy is English learning popular around the world?BWhy do so many foreigners
15、give speeches completely in Mandarin?CWhy is Chinas economy today undergoing rapid changes?DWhy English, not Mandarin, is the language of innovation?【解析】主旨大意题。文章第三段开头谈到：但即使中国的发展令人印象深刻，很明显，英语是并将继续是创新语言而非汉语。文章接下来就开始分析其原因。【答案】DB(2016沈阳市高三年级教学质量监测)It was a cold night in Washington DC.，and I was heading back to the hotel when a man approached me.He asked me for some money so he could get something to eat.Id read the sign：“ Dont give money to beggars.”So I shook my head and kept marching.I wasnt prepared for a reply，but he s
