★★★高中英语竞赛难题求解!!

来源:百度知道 编辑:UC知道 时间:2024/06/02 10:30:34
The time may soon come when we say goodbye to most of the world’s languages. Today humans express themselves in over 6,000 different languages. But that is quickly changing. Many scientists say that over half of these languages will disappear within the next 50 years. After 100 years, the languages used in the world will not be more than 20.
Why? It is because people from different cultures live and work together much more often than before. This brings change. The languages of the world’s main cultures are replacing the languages of the smaller cultures.
Most international trade takes place in world languages such as English. People respect their own cultures and traditions, but when it comes to getting a job, knowing a world language is often necessary. It may mean the difference between success and failure.
Technology works on the change of languages in an even more amazing way. Modern media such as radio and television give young people in developing c

1 . 翻译成汉语 replace 就是“取代”的意思。根据短文选B
2 . 根据People in different cultures think it good for them to share a popular language. They can quickly share ideas and work together. Knowing the same language means easier communication and is a basis for trust.可以断定选B
3 . A The future of the world’s languages depends on our actions now. Will we protect endangered languages or allowed them to quietly disappear? 如果不保护的话那么不流行的语言就会默默的消失。

BBA

BBA