Unit OneAnswer KeyComprehensionA1. D2. It contrasts the attitudes of the French and the English-speaking people toward keeping their mother tongue "pure."3. The author does not appreciate the French attitude. He believes that they have gone to the extreme, because he says that 'the mind boggles at what the world might face. "That means the French are so sensitive that it is difficult to imagine what they will do to keep French pure in the future.4. B5. It refers to the differences between British and American English with regard to pronunciation and spelling of English. The author seems to agree with the Americans' viewpoint.6. C7. The King's English refers to English in its most proper and formal use. However, as it is used in foreign places, it is often used improperly. Here "lingo" mocks the formality of English that no longer exists in these foreign Usages8. Foreign varieties of English are very different from the original standard British English, sometimes they are barely recognizable.9. B10. The author thinks that communication is more important than the purification of the English language.B1. fast delivery (of the product)/rapid killing (of the customer)2. Please hang your own coat and hat here/die by hanging yourself3. "revolutionary" ideas are being sold/disgusting new ideas are being sold4. best bakers/idle, lazy persons5. the latest rnethod/a Christian denomination6. a doctor for women's diseases/regard women as a disease or womanizer (vulgar meaning)7. press the button of the lift to move it/inefficiency of the lift8. how to get service/open the door and call out the words “Room service”. (rude)9. in an European atmosphere/a car that rushes a person to the hospital10. serve the best wine/our wine is very bad; hopeless11. from 12~ 14 o'clock chamber maids are not busy/treat chambermaids unfairly (with possible sexual meaning)12. the pictures were painted in the last ten years/the painters were put to death13. leave your laundry/be naked or take off your clothes14. dancing is going on/very vulgar language (a reference to male sex organs)15. moral requirement for who can share the same room/implies that men and women must marry in order to live togetherVocabulary and StructureA1--b 2--d 3--f4—j 5—I 6--hB1. sensitive 2. list 3. prevalent4. deficiency 5. withheld 6. certainty7. functional 8. confronte 9. courtesy10. spared 11. stroke 12. ambitious13. purified 14. highlights 15. noveltyC1. A. sensitive B. sense C. sensitivity2. A. compulsory B. compulsion C. compulsory3. A. Lease B. lease C. leasing4. A. deviate B. deviantly C. deviation5. A. prevalence B. prevalent C. prevalent6. A. deficient B. deficiency C.deficient7. A. extracts B. extracting C. extracted8. A, confronted B. confrontation C. confronted9. A, spare B. spare C. spare10. A. stroke B. stroking C. strokeD1. C. make alternative 2. B. of taking advantage3. C. of a head injury 4. D. remains5. A. accepted 6. A. as much energy as7. C. would end up 8. C. has been9. B. or 10. D. with whichE1. language 2. associates 3. in-laws 4. total5. responds 6. swell 7. Hardly 8. lives9. dreams 10. aloud 11. ourselves 12. so13. distinguishes 14. humanity 15. makes 16. expressed17. source 18. newborn 19. act 20. traditionSpeaking(Open)Translation and Writing在 过 去 ， 当 探 险 者 或 商 人 们 走 出 家 园 到 外 面 的 世 界 去 寻 找 新 的 领 地 、 市场 或 原 材 料 资 源 时 ， 他 们 通 常 与 跟 他 们 打 交 道 的 当 地 人 说 的 不 是 同 一 种 语 言 。
遇 到 这 种 情 况 时 ， 他 们 一 般 采 取 以 下 三 种 方 法 之 一 来 对 付 ， 吕 口 ： (1)外 来人 学 习 说 当 地 主 人 的 语 言 (或 反 之 )， (2)他 们 使 用 当 地 作 为 贸 易 用 的 第 三 种 语言 ， 或 (3)产 生 一 种 新 的 语 言 ——这 种 语 言 是 由 使 用 者 的 不 同 母 语 的 一 些 成 分合 成 的 在 说 不 同 语 言 的 人 群 中 用 来 作 为 他 们 共 同 的 交 际 工 具 的 语 言 叫 混 合语 (交 际 语 ) 这 个 名 称 是 由 在 地 中 海 地 区 使 用 的 中 世 纪 时 的 贸 易 语 言 派 生 而来 的 这 种 贸 易 语 言 主 要 基 于 日 耳 曼 语 (意 大 利 语 、 法 语 和 西 班 牙 语 )， 但 也包 括 了 一 些 希 腊 语 、 阿 拉 伯 语 和 土 耳 其 语 的 成 分 在 当 今 世 界 ， 将 英 语 称 为最 主 要 的 交 际 语 是 合 适 的 ， 因 为 英 语 是 大 部 分 说 不 同 语 言 的 人 的 交 际 工 具 。
B1. One theory refers to the sensitivity to the target language as being one of the most important factors in language learning.2. In order to help students in their study of English, the library has decided to lease English films in the original to them.3. On weekends, if one shop puts up discount notices, other shops, big or small, will come up with it by putting up more discount notices.4. When ungrammatical expressions of a language become prevalent in socie they will gradually be~ by 。