2019版高考英语一轮复习unit2englisharoundtheworld夯基提能作业新人教版

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1、Unit2　EnglisharoundtheworldⅠ.阅读理解A(2018陕西铜川模拟)EnglishLanguageDayiscelebratedeachyearonApril23—thedatewhenWilliamShakespearewasborn.ShakespearehasbeencalledthegreatestwriterintheEnglishlanguage.Hisplayscontinuetobepublished,performedintheatersandseeninfilmsalmost40

2、0yearsafterhisdeath.Englishisconsideredasthe“worldlanguage”.Usedbyonly3tribesabout1,500yearsago,Englishnowhasofficialorspecialstatusinatleast75countrieswithatotalpopulationofovertwobillion.Englishisthemainlanguageofbusinessandaviation(航空).Itisthemostwidelyusedlang

3、uageontheInternetandsocialmedia.ThefirstEnglishLanguageDaywastheresultofworkbytheUnitedNations.Afewyearsago,theUN’sEducational,ScientificandCulturalOrganizationcreatedLanguageDaysforeachoftheUN’ssixofficiallanguages.Theaimwastocelebratetheuseofdifferentlanguagesar

4、oundtheworldanddifferentcultures.AnothergoalwastocampaignforequaluseofallsixofficiallanguagesthroughouttheUnitedNations.TheotherfivelanguagesareArabic,Chinese,French,RussianandSpanish.TheUnitedNationscelebrateditsfirstEnglishLanguageDayonApril23,2010.Onthatday,anu

5、mberofeventswereheldattheUN’sheadquartersinNewYorkCity.Thisyear,theTOEFLprogramhasannouncedplansfora“live”questionandanswerchatonthesocialmedia7websiteFaceBook.TOEFLisalsoknownastheTestofEnglishasaForeignLanguage.Thegroupsaystheprogramisforstudentsinterestedinlear

6、ningmoreaboutitstestandtheEnglishlanguage.1.EnglishLanguageDayhassomethingtodowith　　　. A.agreatwriterof400yearsagoB.thedevelopmentofaviationC.theInternetandsocialmediaD.someplaysperformedintheaters2.WhatdoyouknowaboutEnglish?A.Itisthemostwidelyusedlanguageinthewor

7、ld.B.Itisthelanguagespokenbymostpeople.C.ItisthetopofficiallanguageoftheUnitedNations.D.Itistheoldestlanguageintheworld.3.WhichofthefollowinglanguagesisNOToneoftheUN’ssixofficiallanguages?A.Chinese.B.Russian.C.German.D.French.4.Itcanbeknownfromthepassagethat　　　. A

8、.theTOEFLprogramisnolongerpopularinChinaB.thefirstEnglishLanguageDaycameintobeingin2010C.EnglishLanguageDayistheonlylanguagedayintheworldD.theUnitedNati