外研版九年級下冊英語Module7Unit2部分課文翻譯

外研版九年級下冊英語Module7 Unit2部分課文翻譯(一)

where they are

它們所在的地方

what languages you can see

你能看到的語言

many people in the world use English?

世界上有多少人使用英語?

did English become an international language?

英語是如何成爲一門國際語言的?

do you think Chinese will become an international language?

你認爲什麼時候漢語會成爲一門國際語言?

owns English?

誰擁有英語?

Who owns English?

誰擁有英語?

English is spoken by about 400 million people,mostly in the US, the UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. In Ghana,India and Singapore , English is used as a working language, for example, between bosses and secretaries and between doctors and patients,although there are other languages for everyday China and many other countries,English is the. most important toreign language that children learn at school, because when they grow up, it will be quite possible for them to meet people from other countries. They will need a common language to communicate with each other. English is now used by nearly a quarter of the world's population,and anywhere you go in the world,there is a good chance that you will meet someone who speaks English.

大約有四億人說英語，主要是在美國、英國、加拿大、澳大利亞、新西蘭和南非。在加納、印度和新加坡，雖然日常生活中人們也使用其他語言，但還是把英語當作一門工作語言來使用，例如，在老闆和祕書之間，在醫生和病人之間。在中國和許多其他國家，英語是孩子們在學校學習的最重要的外語，因爲當他們長大後，對他們來說很可能會遇到來自其他國家的人。他們將需要一門通用語言來相互交流。英語現在被將近四分之一的世界人使用，無論你去世界的哪個地方，都極有可能會遇到說英語的人。

外研版九年級下冊英語Module7 Unit2部分課文翻譯(二)

The reason why English is spoken everywhere is that in the nineteenth century, English became the language of world in the twentieth century,the US spread English to the world through newspapers, television and films. It is now the common language for international travel, science, iridustry mclastrij, and recently, information technology and the Internet.

備地都說英語的原因是，在19世紀，英語成爲了世界貿易用語。在20世紀，美國通過報紙、電視和電影將英語傳播到世界各地。它現在是國際旅遊、自然科學、工業以及近年來的信息技術和互聯網的通用語言。

It is also important to know that English has borrowed many words from other languages, for example“restaurant” from French,“zero”from Arabic,“piano” from ltalian,and “tofu” from Chinese.

知道英語從其他的語言中借用了很鄉單詞也是重要的，例如，res-taurant來自法語，zero(數字零)來自阿拉伯語，piano來自意大利語，tofu來自漢語。

Will the importance of English last? As China continues to grow,many people think that Chinese will become as common as English by the middle of the twenty-first century, More and more schools in Europe are teaching Chinese as a foreign language,together with some Europen languages. However,most people still think that English will be used most around the world, at least for the next twenty or thirty years.

英語的重要性會一直持續嗎?隨着中國的不斷壯大，很多人認爲，到21世紀中期，漢語將會變得和英語一樣普遍。越來越多的歐洲學校在教一些歐洲(國家的)語言的同時，也教授漢語這門外語。然而，大多數人仍然認爲，至少在未來二三十年，英語仍會是世界各地使用最廣泛的語言。

So who owns English? The answer is everyone who speaks it-the British, the indians and the Chinese all help make it a rich though we speak different types of English，we are all part of an international all own English.

那麼，誰擁有英語呢?答案就是每一個說英語的人——英國人、印度人和中國人共同將英語變成了一門豐富的語言。儘管我們說不同類型的英語，我們都是國際俱樂部的一部分。我們都擁有英語。

外研版九年級下冊英語Module7 Unit2部分課文翻譯(三)

a)Chinese may be the next world language in the future.

漢語將來可能會是下一門世界語言。

b) English is the most important international language today.

英語是當今最重要的國際語言。

c)English spread through trade and the media.

英語通過貿易和媒體傳播開來。

d) We all own English.

我們都擁有英語。

e)English has borrowed many words from other languages.

英語從其他的語言中借用了很多單詞。

boss 老闆India 印度quarter四分之一 secretary祕書 zero零

a private work for a manager

私人祕書是爲經理還是老師工作?

Or a teacher?

a(n)_____look after office workers or work alone?

老闆照顧辦公室人員還是單獨工作?

are the people who live in_____called?

住在印度的人被稱爲什麼?

many times does_____appear in 1,000 and l,000,000?

在1000和1000000中零出現了多 少次?

l.75 billion is a(n)_____of the world's population,what's the whole population of the world?

如果17.5億是世界人的四分之一，那麼世界總人是多少?

·Write notes about the following questions:

寫出關於下面問題的摘要：

How many people speak Chinese in China?

在中國有多少人說漢語?

How many people speak Chinese outside China? Where are they?

中國以外有多少人說漢語?他們在哪裏?

Who is learning Chinese outside China?

中國以外誰正在學習漢語?

Do you think people will speak Chinese as an international language in the future? Why?

你認爲將來人們會把漢語當作國際語言來講嗎?爲什麼?

·Based on your notes, decide if Chinese will become more important in future. Write an introduction to state your point of view.

基於你的摘要，決定今後漢語是否將變得更重要。寫一篇介紹文來陳述你的觀點。

·Organise your notes into sentences and paragraphs. Use facts to support your opinions.

把你的摘要組織成句予和段落。用事實來支持你的觀點。

·Finish your composition witha conclusion.

用一個結論來結束你的作文。

Learning to learn

學會學習

To attract readers' attention,the writer often begins a composition with questions and then answers them. You can do the same when writing your own composition.

爲了吸引讀者的注意力，作者經常以問題開始一篇作文，然後再回答。你可以在寫你的作文時也這麼做。

用一個結論來結束你的作文。