Unit 4 Making the news Grammar课时作业

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。

　　Are you learning a foreign language?Do you find it challenging to learn a foreign language?However, there are a few tips you can use in order to earn a top grade-as well as actually use the skills you've learned.

　　One of the most important and basic lessons in dealing with a foreign language is to learn and understand each concept and lesson before moving on to the next one. If you don't understand one concept but move on to the next chapter anyway, you're less likely to understand the new material.

　　Learning a new language is not only an academic tool, but can help you in your everyday life as well. Being good at another language can help you communicate with other people, aid you when travelling to foreign countries, and even make your resume look better.

　　And it is important to learn correct pronunciation as soon as possible for poor pronunciation can be hard to break. Native speakers of the language as well as others fluent in the language you are learning will appreciate your efforts to learn correct pronunciation.

　　Gather outside materials such as books, study guides, books on tape, and travel books to aid you in learning the language. Your textbooks can't possibly teach you everything you need to know, so seeking outside sources is generally a good rule of thumb to keep in mind.

　　A significant motivator in learning a foreign language is travelling to the country where the language is spoken. That way, you can see firsthand how the language is used, learn the culture, and meet native speakers of the language. Native speakers appreciate sincere attempts of others who take the time to learn their language.

　　Seek out native speakers of your new language in your school or neighborhood. They can help you with many skills, including pronunciation, and they can provide immediate feedback on your progress.

2. This passage is written to 　　　.

A. explain why learning a foreign language is challenging

B. tell us the importance of learning foreign languages

C. tell us some ways of earning a top grade

D. give us some tips on learning foreign languages

答案:D

解析:写作目的题。根据文中的"However, there are a few tips you can use in order to earn a top grade-as well as actually use the skills you've learned. "可知答案。

2. What's the best subtitle of Paragraph 3?

A. Think beyond an academic tool.

B. Learn each concept.