[填空题]In both Peru and Columbia, violence has resulted in the internal displacement of hundreds of thousands of people.

[填空题]In both Peru and Colombia, violence has resulted in the internal displacement of hundreds of thousands of people.

[单项选择]A. The meeting resulted in both countries occupying San Juan Island.
B. The meeting resulted in British ownership of the island.
C. The meeting resulted in American ownership of the island.
D. The meeting resulted in San Juan Island becoming independent.

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Linguistics has both practical and philosophical motivations. So both the first and second editions of this text were directed toward students of many (1) . This third edition continues and further develops this approach.
We have aimed to dispel a number of myths about language and to discuss the various aspects of language from both an (2) and current point of view. Part one is "The Nature of Human Language. " Then we discuss speech sounds or (3) and includes a passage on machines that "talk" and "understand".
On phonology we demonstrate how sounds form (4) . Because of this, written forms of language are very late in the history of human language. Then we discuss other (5) aspects of language how words are formed; what words, phrases, and sentences mean; and how words are put together to form sentences. Morphology, semantics, syntax are very important in our discussion an

[单项选择]Obviously television has both advantages and disadvantages.
In the first place, television is not only a convenient source of entertainment, but also a cheap one. With a TV set in the family people don’t have to pay for expensive seats at the theatre, or the cinema. Some people, however, think that this is where the danger comes from. The television viewers need do nothing. He makes no choice and exercises, no judgment. He is completely passive.
Television keeps one informed about what is happening. The most distant countries and the strangest customs are brought right into one’s sitting room. On television everything is much more living, much more real. Yet here again there is a danger. We get so used to looking at the movements on it, so dependent on its pictures that it begins to control our lives. People often say that their television sets have broken down and that they have suddenly found that they have far more time to do whatever they are interested. It makes us think
A. it keeps us informed
B. it is very cheap
C. it enables us to have a rest
D. it controls our lives