题目内容
12.On October 19,1959,the first Special English progam was broadcast on the Voice of America as an experiment to communicate by radio in clear and simple English with people whose native language was not English.Experts said the purpose was good,but the method would not work.However,The Special English programs quickly became some of the most popular on VOA.(36)FForty years later,Special English continues to communicate with people who are not fluent in English.(37)CIt also helps people learn American English.And it provides listeners,even those who are native English speakers,with information they canot find elsewhere.
(38)G Each half-hour broadcast begins with ten minutes of the latest news followed by 20minutes of feature programming.There is a different shortfeature every weekday about science,development,agriculture and environment and on the weekend about news events and American idioms.
(39)A It has a limited vocabulary of 1,500words.Most are simple words that describe objects,actions or emotions.Special English is written in short,simple sentences that contain only one idea.And Special English is spoken at a slower speed,about two-thirds the speed of Standard English.(40)E It also helps people who are English speakers understand difficult subjects.
A.Three things make Special English unique.
B.It has a special program for New Year's Eve.
C.But during the years its role has got bigger.
D.VOA Special English is an example of a new language.
E.This helps people learning English hear each word clearly.
F.And they are still poplar today.
G.Today,Special English broadcasts around the world seven days a week,five times a day.
分析 本文属于说明文阅读,作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了BBC的特殊语言节目,从一开始不被认可,到后来的大受欢迎.
解答 36.F.推理判断题.根据前文The Special English programs quickly became some of the most popular on VOA可知直到今天他们仍然受欢迎;故选F.
37.C.推理判断题.根据后文It also helps people learn American English.And it provides listeners,even those who are native English speakers,with information they canot find elsewhere可知但在过去的几年里,它的作用越来越大;故选C.
38.G.推理判断题.根据后文Each half-hour broadcast begins with ten minutes of the latest news followed by 20minutes of feature programming可知今天,全世界每周有七天的特殊英语广播,每天五次;故选G.
39.A.推理判断题.根据后文It has a limited vocabulary of 1,500words.Most are simple words that describe objects,actions or emotions可知使得特殊英语变得独一无二的东西有三件;故选A.
40.E.推理判断题.根据后文It also helps people who are English speakers understand difficult subjects可知这有助于学习英语的人清楚地听到每一个单词;故选E.
点评 七选五阅读是完成性阅读,和完形填空很类似,不同的是一个选词,一个选句子.解题时,要注意上下文语境,充分考虑信息词(选项中和空格前后句子中相同或相近的词),选出最符合语境的句子.
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