第二單元的語言發展
Exercise 4: Vocabulary A 詞彙A
Complete the sentences. Write no more than two words in each gap.
完成句子.在每個間隙寫不超過兩個字.
gift 禮物 punctual 準時 shake hands 握手 touch 接觸 kiss 親 dress formally 穿著正式
1. In some countries women can greet each other with a [ Choose ].
在一些國家女人能招呼每個其他 [ 選擇 ].
Choose: kiss
2. In most countries it is important to be [ Choose ] for business meetings.
在大多數國家這是重要的 [ 選擇 ] 對於商業會議.
Choose: punctual
3. Generally it is more common for men to [ Choose ] when they meet.
通常男人更常見 [ 選擇 ] 當他們見面.
Choose: shake hands
4. In most countries you should bring a [ Choose ] if you visit someone’s house.
在許多國家你應該帶個 [ 選擇 ] 如果你拜法某人家.
Choose: gift
5. In some countries it is very important to [ Choose ] for business meetings.
在一些國家這是非常重要 [ 選擇 ] 對於商業會議.
Choose: dress formally
6. In a few countries people will [ Choose ] your arms or elbows when they speak to you.
在少數國家人們將 [ 選擇 ] 你手臂或手肘,當他們對你說話.
Choose: touch
Exercise 5: Vocabulary B 詞彙 B
Choose the correct words to complete the paragraph. 選擇正確的字來完成段落.
1: registry office登記處 reception招待 2: bride新娘 groom新郎 3: bride新娘 groom新郎 4: wedding ceremony 婚禮儀式 registry office登記處 5: marriage certificate 結婚證書 marriage vow 結婚宣言 6: wedding 婚禮 marriage 婚姻 7: engagement 訂婚 fiancée 未婚妻 8: wedding ceremony 婚禮儀式 reception 招待 9: wedding list 婚禮名單 reception 招待
注意: registry office登記處 代表:負責出生、死亡和婚姻登記，並可以辦理世俗結婚手續
Sarah and Mark got married at a [ Choose 1 ] in London last year. The [ Choose 2 ] wore a long white silk dress and the [ Choose 3 ] wore a dark formal suit. The [ Choose 4 ] was brief but very beautiful, especially the music that played when they signed the register and got their [ Choose 5 ] . During the ceremony, Mark gave Sarah a gold [ Choose 6 ] ring to wear on the third finger of her left hand, next to her diamond [ Choose 7 ] ring. After the [ Choose 8 ] , everyone went to a hotel where the [ Choose 9 ] was held.
Sarah和Mark已婚在 [ 選擇1 ] 的倫敦去年. [ 選擇2 ] 穿長白色的連身裙和 [選擇3 ] 穿黑暗正式西裝. [ 選擇4 ] 簡短,但非常美麗,特別的音樂當他們簽下註冊並得到他們的 [ 選擇5 ] . 在儀式期間,Mark給Sarah一個黃金 [ 選擇6 ] 戒指來帶在左手的第三手紙上,接下來鑽石 [ 選擇7 ] 戒指.之後 [ 選擇8 ] ,每個人去飯店 [ 選擇9 ]舉行.
Choose 1: registry office
Choose 2: bride
Choose 3: groom
Choose 4: wedding ceremony
Choose 5: marriage certificate
Choose 6: wedding ring
Choose 7: engagement
Choose 8: wedding ceremony
Choose 9: reception
Exercise 6: Avoiding generalizations 避免一般化
Rewrite the statements below to avoid generalizations, using the words in brackets. You will need to change the grammar of some sentences.
改寫下方語法避免一般化,使用括號內的單字.你將需要改變一些句子的語法.
1. Japanese businessmen are more formal than American businessmen. (tend to)
日本商人比美國商人更正式. (通常)
Change:
Japanese businessmen tend to be more formal than American businessmen.
2. People who live in rural areas are more traditional than people in cities. (often)
生活在農村的人比在城市的人更傳統. (通常)
Change:
People who live in rural areas are often more traditional than people in cities.
3. In Europe, people live in nuclear families. (frequently)
在歐洲,人們生活在核心家庭. (通常) 核心家庭: 一夫一妻跟子女組成的家庭
Change:
In Europe, people frequently live in nuclear families.
4. In some countries, personal relationships are important in business. (can)
在一些國家,商業的人際關係是很重要的. (能)
Change:
In some countries, personal relationships can be important in business.
5. In Britain, people get married when they are older. (usually)
在英國,人們當老了才結婚. (通常)
Change:
In Britain, people usually get married when they are older.
6. These days a woman keeps her maiden name after marriage. (sometimes)
這幾天,女人會保持她婚後的少女名字.
Change:
These days a woman sometimes keeps her maiden name after marriage.
Exercise 7: Adverbs of frequency 頻率副詞
Put the words and phrases in the right order to make sentences.
放入單字和短句使句子順序正確.
1. The bride usually wears a white dress.
新娘通常穿白色的連身裙.
2. The groom’s gather often pays for the champagne.
新郎父親通常支付香檳.
3. The wedding ceremony is usually a very serious occasion.
婚禮儀式通常是非常嚴肅的場合.
4. Businessmen frequently exchange business cards when they first meet.
商業人通常交換商業名片,當他們第一次見面.
5. Sometimes a business colleague will invite you to his home.
有時商業同事會教請你去他家.
6. There is often a lot of laughing before a Chinese wedding.
通常在中國婚禮之前有不少笑聲.