小学英语随堂阅读【41】Language Problems in a Foreign Country 在国外的语言问题

Language Problems in a Foreign Country

It’s very interesting to visit another country. But if we can’t speak the language well, we will meet with problems. It is hard to talk to the people there. We don’t know how to use the telephone or how to buy things. In a foreign country, we don’t know where we can eat and what we can order in a restaurant. It is hard to know how much to pay for the waiters or taxi drivers. We need help but we don’t know how to ask for help.

language n. 语言
foreign country 外国
meet with 遇到
order v. 点(菜)
restaurant n. 餐馆
pay for 支付

根据上文选择正确的答案。

1. It’s interesting to visit another country, but if you can’t speak the languages well, ________.
A. it is easy to stay there
B. you can’t meet with problems
C. you may talk to the people there easily
D. you may meet with problems

2. In a foreign country, ___________.
A. it may be hard to talk to the people there
B. it may be hard to use the telephone
C. it may be hard to buy things we need
D. All of the above.

3. In another country, if you don’t know the language well, you _______ know how much to pay for a driver.
A. can
B. may
C. must
D. don’t

4. We must learn a _________ language well.
A. foreign
B. foreing’s
C. foreigner
D. foreigner’s

5. The passage tells us ________.
A. to stay at home
B. not to visit any foreign countries
C. it is easy to go to another country
D. it is important to learn a foreign language well

译文：

在国外的语言问题

参观其它国家是一件很在趣的事情。但是如果我们说不好那里的语言，就会遇到问题。与那里的人交流很难，我们不知道如何使用电话怎样买东西。在外国，我们不知道去哪里吃饭，在餐馆里不知道点什么菜。我们很难知道要付服务生或出租车司机多少钱。我们需要帮助但是我们却不知道如何求助。

参考答案：

1. D 2. D 3. D 4. A 5. D