[專(zhuān)業(yè)英語(yǔ)考試復(fù)習(xí)資料]專(zhuān)業(yè)八級(jí)分類(lèi)模擬424

1、專(zhuān)業(yè)英語(yǔ)考試復(fù)習(xí)資料專(zhuān)業(yè)八級(jí)分類(lèi)模擬424專(zhuān)業(yè)英語(yǔ)考試復(fù)習(xí)資料專(zhuān)業(yè)八級(jí)分類(lèi)模擬424專(zhuān)業(yè)八級(jí)分類(lèi)模擬424PART LANGUAGE USAGE Humanitys highly developed ability to communicate verbally is our essence. With our tremendous vocabulary, we would perhaps be 1 not much better off than gorillas and monkeys. Language is taken as 2 granted since it is a basic

2、characteristic. But it is, for all its universality, among the most powerful of human tools. The pen is mightier than the sword. We define language a system of communication that is primarily 3 verbal, symbolic, dually-patterned, and arbitrary and is used by humans with common cultural expectancies.

3、 Language is also a mean to communicate ideas, knowledge and emotions with other 4 individuals through the use of the body. The system of communication used is a set of codes or rules; a specific signaling system developed by humans. This signaling system consists of sounds used by individuals to ex

4、press knowledge, emotions and ideas. This system is learned and passed on through culture 5 transmission by the teaching and the imitation of others. This system is significant so it is purely human in nature and no other species are 6 able to duplicate our system. Language is primarily verbal becau

5、se it is part of the grammatical machine in humans which uses a sound, 7 phonology, to express ideas and emotions. The broadest definition for language includes much more. For 8 example, we have codes, such as Morse, flag, smoke signals, body language, and to extent even music. Computer programs inc

6、lude 9 special coding that can in some sense being called language. 10 1.答案:WithWithout解析 語(yǔ)義錯(cuò)誤。根據(jù)上下文可知，人類(lèi)的語(yǔ)言是我們的精華，是人類(lèi)最強(qiáng)大的工具之一。而且由would可知，此處使用了虛擬語(yǔ)氣，因而應(yīng)將With替換成Without，句意為“如果沒(méi)有巨大的詞匯量，我們不會(huì)比猩猩和猴子好多少?！?.答案:asfor解析 固定搭配中的介詞誤用。take.for granted為固定搭配，意為“認(rèn)為是理所當(dāng)然的”。此處應(yīng)將as改為for，句意為“語(yǔ)言被想當(dāng)然地認(rèn)為是人類(lèi)的一個(gè)基本特征?！?.答案:la

7、nguageas解析 介詞缺失。define.as.的意思是“把解釋或定義為”。此處意為“我們把語(yǔ)言定義為一個(gè)溝通的系統(tǒng)?！?.答案:meanmeans解析 詞義混淆。mean作名詞意為“平均值，中間”，根據(jù)句意可知，語(yǔ)言同樣也是通過(guò)運(yùn)用肢體同他人交流思想、知識(shí)及情感的一種方法，因此應(yīng)該使用means“方法”。5.答案:culturecultural解析 詞性混用。此處修飾的對(duì)象為名詞transmission，應(yīng)該使用形容詞cultural。句意為“這個(gè)系統(tǒng)隨著文化的傳播，通過(guò)教授與模仿的方式不斷被習(xí)得和傳承?！?.答案:sobecause解析 連詞誤用。根據(jù)上下文語(yǔ)義可知，此處表示因果關(guān)系，

8、“這個(gè)系統(tǒng)很重要”為結(jié)果，而“它本質(zhì)上是人類(lèi)的特性，沒(méi)有其他物種可以復(fù)制我們的這一系統(tǒng)”為原因，因此應(yīng)該將so改為because。7.答案:aa解析 冠詞冗余。此處sound是泛指“聲音”，為不可數(shù)名詞，前面不需要加冠詞。8.答案:forof解析 介詞誤用。definition與language為所屬關(guān)系，應(yīng)該用介詞of，表示“某物的概念”。句意為“從廣義上來(lái)說(shuō)，語(yǔ)言包括更多的內(nèi)容?！?.答案:toan解析 冠詞缺失。to an extent為固定搭配，意為“在一定程度上”。句意為“比如，我們還有莫斯代碼、信號(hào)旗、煙霧信號(hào)、肢體語(yǔ)言，甚至在一定程度上還包括音樂(lè)?！?0.答案:beingbe解析

9、 動(dòng)詞形式錯(cuò)誤。in some sense為插入語(yǔ)，分析結(jié)構(gòu)時(shí)可忽略。can后應(yīng)接動(dòng)詞原形be，句意為“電腦程序包括特殊的編碼，它們?cè)谀撤N程度上可被稱(chēng)為語(yǔ)言?！盤(pán)ART WRITING問(wèn)題:1. 題目要求：It is commonly believed that one needs higher education in order to succeed, but is college education really necessary? Is a university degree a prerequisite to success? Read the excerpts carefully

10、 and write your response in about 300 words, in which you should: 1. summarize briefly the different opinions; 2. give your comment. Marks will be awarded for content relevance, content sufficiency, organization and language quality. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of m

11、arks. Linda (China) I am in college but find the information I am being taught pretty much useless in the real world. Attending college is necessary to get a job in todays world but the actual information learned is a waste of time, and it is getting tough to land a good job even with a bachelors de

12、gree. Kapiooie (Canada) Does a college degree guarantee someone is necessarily better? Absolutely not. But put yourself in the place of the hiring manager. If you have the choice of two people you dont really know, are you going to hire the one with the college degree or the one without? If you can

13、afford it, get the college degree. Even if you never use it, it will forever prevent someone from questioning your educational background. Vivienne (France) I think college education is essential in life but it is not a must. Four years study in college is a precious experience since we spend our be

14、st and most productive years in college. I have noticed that a college degree may offer opportunities. However, wages you will get in the future depend on many other factors such as your personality, competence and in some cases, good luck. Kerrie (the US) Attending college is a worthwhile endeavor.

15、 In the modern American job market it has become nearly impossible to pursue a lifelong career that pays well and offers stability and the possibility of promotion without a college degree. This means even those who struggle with student loans, but complete degrees, are still better off in the long

16、run than their peers who did not attend college. Anderson (Germany) I think college education is worthy. At university, people should be taught how to think, how to analyze, how to solve problems, increase interaction between lecturers and students, more than just listen. Students can learn to follo

17、w their dreams by investing time, effort and money on their goals at university. Msacks (the US) College is for some people; its not for all. Weve been brainwashed that the only way to be successful is to go to college, and that degrees translate into success. If you want to be a doctor, lawyer, or

18、other fields that require degrees, go for it. My first 2.5 years of work experience helped me 1,000 times more than my 5 years of college getting my bachelors and masters degree. But if you really are a self-motivated, self-directed worker, college can be a hindrance rather than a help. Weld (the UK

19、) There are many paths. We should not push every kid into college. Some should go to college, others to high tech vocational training, and others, maybe straight into business. 答案:高分范文 Is a University Degree a Prerequisite to Success? Is a university degree a prerequisite to success? Advocates say u

20、niversity degrees count. For one thing, it aims at improving peoples mental and interactive abilities. For another, in a market-oriented society, college education is the very basic stepping stone for a good job. Opponents think universities are a waste of time and money since they dont teach practi

21、cal skills to students which are badly needed in job markets. Still others think it all depends; for a person with strong will, university education is a hindrance. A famous British philosopher Whitehead once made a sharp comment on the function of universities by saying: The justification for a uni

22、versity is that it preserves the connection between knowledge and the zest of life by uniting the young and the old in the imaginative learning. Sad though it is, todays universities may well manage to impart information, yet it fails basically to impart knowledge in an imaginative way. No doubt people nowadays begin to question the very existence of universities. To cater to the market, many universities introduce courses related to career planning and development which oc