The Spanish and Portuguese () had a profound effect upon the general mentality of Latin America.
A.customs
B.civilizations
C.cultures
D.habits
B、civilizations
A.customs
B.civilizations
C.cultures
D.habits
B、civilizations
A. interpret
B. interpreter
C. itepreting
D. interpretation
Proto-Indo-European is believed to be the ancestor of most European languages, such as Greek, German, Spanish, French and Italian.()
(The Spanish Bullfight) Successful matadors are even more idolized than film stars. ()
Language is always changing.The earliest known languages had complicated grammar but a small, limited vocabulary.Over the centuries, the grammar changed, and the vocabulary grew.For example, the English and Spanish people who came to America during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries gave names to all the new plants and animals they found.In this way, hundreds of new words were introduced into English and Spanish vocabularies.Today life is changing very fast, and language is changing fast, too.
There are several major language families in the world.Some scientists say there are nine main families, but other scientists divide them differently.The languages in each family are related, and scientists think that they came from the same parent language.
We learn our own languages by listening and copying.We do this without studying or thinking about it.But learning a foreign language takes a lot of study and practice.
(1).What do all languages in the world have?
A.Complicated vocabularies
B.Single grammar
C.Large vocabularies
D.A system of sounds
(2).What does the earliest known languages have?
A.Different word orders
B.Difficult grammar
C.Difficult vocabularies
D.Easy sound system
(3).What did the English and Spanish people who came to America do?
A.They gave names to different animals
B.They found many new plants and animals
C.They changed the grammar of English and Spanish
D.They introduced new words into English and Spanish
(4).Scientists think that the languages in each family_________________________.
A.are related
B.should be divided differently
C.should be separated
D.are not very different
(5).According to the passage, we learn our own language by_________________________.
A.thinking about it
B.practicing it
C.listening and copying
D.studying it
此题为判断题(对,错)。
A.The woman professor is afflicted by heart disease.
B.The old Spanish attorney was an expert trial lawyer.
C.Some restaurants have a special menu for old people.
D.Employees requesting sick leave must file the required paper-work at least two weeks prior to their requested leave.
A.port of shipment
B.port of origin
C.port of destination
D.port of loading
A.2 port OC-192 MDA+10 port GE MDA
B.1 port OC-192 MDA+60 port FE MDA
C.1 port OC-192 MDA+1 port 10GE MDA
D.4 port OC-48 MDA+20 port GE MDA