语言学课外单元练习题.docx

英语语言学课外单元练习（ 1）languageState the nature of language briefly with examples.Why is it said that the language system is unique to human beings. What are the characteristics of human language.What are the social functions of language.Do animals other than humans have their own languages. Exemplify how animals communicate with each other.Can language be viewed only as a system of communication. Why not.How did language come into being. What is the relationship between the origin of language and the origin of human beings.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.Rewrite each of the following lists of words into natural order.（ 1）（ 2）（ 3）（ 4）（ 5）Five/the/fresh/potatoesPretty /American /girls /the twoAirlines /brand /France-made /new /the two Fashions /Chinese /the /latest /threeBeginning /hardworking /two /the /workers10.Fill in the blanks with the proper words 英语语言学课外单元练习（ 1） language State the nature of language briefly with examples. Why is it said that the language system is unique to human beings. What are the characteristics of human language. What are the social functions of language. Do animals other than humans have their own languages. Exemplify how animals communicate with each other. Can language be viewed only as a system of communication. Why not. How did language come into being. What is the relationship between the origin of language and the origin of human beings. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Rewrite each of the following lists of words into natural order . （ 1） （ 2） （ 3） （ 4） （ 5） Five /the /fresh /potatoes Pretty /American /girls /the two Airlines /brand /France-made /new /the two Fashions /Chinese /the /latest /three Beginning /hardworking /two /the /workers 10. Fill in the blanks with the proper words . （1） function means language can be used to “ do” things. （ 2） function means the use of language to reveal something about the feelings and attitudes of the speaker. （ 3） Most imperative sentences are associated with function. （ 4） The sentence “What’s it like. ” s_h_o_w_s