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2014-2015高中英语 单元综合检测4 外研版选修8
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Module 4 综合检测
时间100分钟 满分120分
第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
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Offshore English is a term being used by many people for International English.It is the English spoken and written by non渀愀琀椀瘀攀 speakers in international communication.Many in business are starting to worry that native speakers are actually at a disadvantage in international communication.One case study that is quoted is of a contract to provide flight simulators to South Korea,where a French company won the contract because the buyers found it easier to understand the English spoken by the French than the English spoken by the British company.
Many native English speakers feel little need to learn foreign languages,so they often lack understanding of the difficulties and problems learners face.They also don't see the need to modify their language for a foreign audience,so they use idioms,synonyms(同义词), phrasal verbs,etc..., without thinking of the impact this might have on a foreign business person.
The English studied by non渀愀琀椀瘀攀 speakers tends to use a narrower core vocabulary.This means that non渀愀琀椀瘀攀 speakers from different countries and cultures may understand each other more easily than the native speakers do.Few native speakers outside the world of ESL teaching have much idea of what non渀愀琀椀瘀攀 learners are taught,and think that as their English is at native spea