研究生英语读写指南3.docVIP

Language Points Difficult Sentencs awake v.(awoke/awaked, awoken) stop sleeping I a woke to the sound of bird chirruping. 我醒来时听到啁啾的鸟叫声. The nosie awoke me. I aworke to find myself alone. a. not asleep The children are still wide awake. She was awake for hours thinking about him. Cf. wake v. (woke/waked, woken/waked) stop sleeping She usually wakes (up) early. I woke up with a start when the alarm rang. The noise woke him up. Cf.awaken v.awake She awakened at dawn. I awakened the children. Cf.awaken v. wake I was wakened by a loud noise. I wakened him up. / I woke him up. /I awakened him. I woke. / I wakened . / I awoke. / I awakened . hear of --- have knowledge of; hear about As soon as I heard of his success, I hastened to congratulate him. Actually, this is a field of science that most people have never heard of. Most of these new words have not com from borrowing, bt from the natural growth of language. (para. 2) ----The vocabulary of English has greatly expanded, but most of them are derived from the lexicon of the earliest English rather than from other languages. Borrowing -----a word or phrase borrowed from foreign language; borrowed word or loan word English has man borrowings from French. Borrowings from French into English began much later than from Latin and Greek. as well----also, too I understood from her that you undertook other important work as well. If the current changes, the magnetic field will change as well. The most important of these periods occurred during the two hundred and fifty years after 1066, the year the Normans conquered England. (para. 3)---The conquest of England by the Normans in 1066 wasthe great event that affected the history of the English language. Some great changes have taken place in English since then. The Normans were Norsemen who, after generations of raiding, had settled in northern France in the tenth century and by 1066 were speaking a from of French. (para. 3)----The Normans were those Scandinavian raiders and co