2020版高考英语一轮复习Module1BritishandAmericanEnglish练习（含解析）外研版必修5

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1、Module1　BritishandAmericanEnglishⅠ.话题延读Wedonotusuallythinkabouthowourlanguageworks.Talkingissuchanatural,everydayactivitythatwedonotoftenstoptoconsiderhowitactuallyworks.Whenwedostudyourlanguage,though,weareoftensurprisedthatweareabletounderstandourconversations.Word

2、scanmeansomanydifferentthings.However,itturnsoutthatthespeakingsituationhelpsalotinmakinglanguagework.First,thespeakingsituationhelpsmakewordsmoreparticular.Forexample,theword“dog”candescribeadogthataspeakersawinadream.Itcanalsobeusedtodiscussaneighbor’sdog.Nolanguag

3、ehasaseparatewordfortheidea“dogthatIsawyesterday”andanotherwordfortheidea“dogthatIsawinadream”.Thisisbecausethespeakingsituationmakesitclearwhatspeakersmeanwhentheyusewords.So,whenyouhaveaconversationwithyourneighbor,theknowledgethatyouhaveadogtellsyourneighborwhatth

4、eword“dog”probablymeansinthatsituation.Thespeakingsituationalsohelpsmakelanguageclearer.Forexample,theword“bank”hastwopossiblemeanings.Itcanmean“aplacewherepeoplekeepmoney”,butitcanalsomean“thesideofariver”.Sothesentence“Iwenttothebank”isnotclear.Itcouldmean“Iwenttot

5、hesideoftheriver”oritcouldmean“Iwenttotheplacewheremymoneyiskept”.However,ifthespeakeristalkingaboutfishingorgoingtothemountains,othersprobablyknowthat“bank”means“thesideofariver”.Thethingsthatspeakerssaymaynotalwaysbeclear.Sometimesthewordsarenotveryparticular,butth

6、espeakingsituationcanprovidethemeaning.Othertimeswordsmayhavemanymeanings.Thenthespeakingsituationlimitstherightmeaning.Thisextraknowledgefromthesituationisveryimportanttounderstandlanguage.1.Thepassageismainlyabout　　　. A.thebesttimeandplacetotalktoothersB.howspeakin

7、gsituationhelpslanguageworkC.whattosayindifficultsituationsD.howourlanguageworks2.Accordingtothepassage,wecansafelysaythat　　　. A.aspeakingsituationdoesnotaffectthemeaningofwordsB.speakingisnotverynaturalformostpeopleC.aspeakingsituationisnotimportantD.peopleoftendono

8、tconsiderhowtalkingworks3.Byusingtheexampleoftheword“dog”,thewriterwantstoshowthat　　　. A.awordmayneedtobeexplainedinaconversationB.