美国人口构成
, `9 R# \0 ]9 v |$ F8 P 1. The population of the United States is a bit more than 272 million, about 13% of which are Black, 12 % are Hispanic(讲西班牙语的人),4% are Asian and the rest are White Americans.2 Z5 b( d$ ~8 n2 O
2. It is the third most populous country in the world after China and India.
$ r0 v* c8 \# z0 {8 t! o' A 3. The most populous states are California, Texas, New York, Florida and Illinois.
( B+ z- ]8 y+ n. q6 T) f U" D! M 4. More than 80% of Americans live in urban areas.
1 ^5 R" @) A/ R2 X 巩固:按照人口数量排列,美国在世界排在第几位;按照面积排,美国又是排第几位呢?
7 _# S' a2 X# C, } 1. Christmas is usually connected to ____
8 M' {2 R( q) u4 c) h A the reunion of a large family B the eating of Easter eggs' J$ G" N2 z6 S+ c: v+ ~4 n
C the resurrection of Christ D the forgiving of other’s sins
; l2 b* L3 ^9 o( Y+ D& c. z 2. The largest of the ethnic minorities in America is ____3 O# P7 L; I; Z( H; _
A the blacks B the Mexico-Americans
+ e# g* ]% ?. u0 U* \" t C the Spanish-Americans D the Chinese& D) ^, Q3 w0 z
3. The British establish ____colonies along the east coast of North American between 16.7 and 1733.: ?4 ~8 Z3 N) k I
A. 11 B 12 C13 D14
/ e" R9 W- r) _% | [% d 4. The largest university in Canada is ____
) e6 J- h& x; U; J, y6 g A Laval University B The University of Toronto
" H" o# s+ c' D# o/ P0 I3 Q$ `) V, A C McGill University D Simon Fraser University/ x* t4 J! \0 Q( H9 m1 H
5. Robinson Crusoe is written by ____
3 D8 J" P H$ `! M8 p" F A Henry Fielding B Daniel Defoe C Samuel Richardson D Jonathan Swift
9 m+ c8 k+ ~6 l6 q1 d& ? 6. ____is written by Walt Whitman.
) s: J9 B4 P3 d) z5 P; D A Representative Men B English Traits C Nature D Leaves of Grass9 d, c7 b) o$ r8 A
7. ____is not a novelist.3 f" r" ~# B. t
A Henry James B Emily Dickinson C William Dean Howells D Mark Twain1 n9 X$ a# d9 H* F3 b' o
8. ____is not one of the core branches of linguistics.
- y( `$ k/ m: v8 R A Phonology B Psycho-linguistics C Syntax D Semantics
9 O' N- m5 d& Z$ N8 t9 o) \ 9. ____ is the common factor of the three sounds:[p], [t], [k]
/ k/ ~6 I. e6 d: F A voiceless B spread C voiced D nasal: X3 j. Z9 v$ o" D) L5 t
10. English consonants can be classified into stops, fricatives, nasals, etc, in terms of ____
" o2 X3 l% F. q A manner of articulation B openness of mouth5 v$ ?6 c# K8 b0 I$ C, D7 _- x7 Q
C place of articulation D voicing
1 q1 V5 i& C+ W4 W' w/ } 按面积计算,美国继俄罗斯,加拿大,中国之后位居第四。
7 y+ h$ C; d* l8 y( f+ M0 ^ 按人口计算,美国继中国,印度后,居第三。" d" B8 e, \5 g- I
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