1.纵观历史。
all through history2.英语就是由这些人带来的语法和词汇构成的。
The English language is made up of the grammarand vocabulary these people brought to Britain.3.那就是英语为何有这么多使人困惑不解的规则。
That is why English has so many difficult rulesthat confuse people.4.古英语和现今我们说的英语完全不同。
Old English is very different from the English we speaknowadays.5.古英语是他们的语言混合而成的。
Old English consisted of a mixture of their languages.6.英语及英国人都是从盎格鲁这个词而来的。
Both the English language and the English peopleare named after the Angles.7.除了像伦敦这样的地名外，极少数的凯尔特单词成了古英语的一部分Aside from place namessuch as London , very few Celtic words became part of Old English8.他们带来了他们的语言，这些语言也与古英语交汇在了一起。
They brought with them theirlanguages, which also mixed with Old English.9.现在当我们讲英语时，我们有时会对用哪些单词或短语而感到困惑。
When we speak Englishtoday , we sometimes feel puzzled about which words or phrases to use.10.中古英语是给大约12世纪到15世纪期间使用过的英语起的名字。
Middle English is the namegiven to the English used from around the 12th to the 15th centuries.11.在这一新型英语的发展中，许多东西起了作用。
Many things played a part in the developmentof this new type of English.12.最大的贡献来自于讲法语的诺曼人，他们于1066年击败英格兰并控制了这个国家。
The mostimportant contribution was from the Normans , a French-speaking people who defeated England and took control of the country in 106613.导致古英语代替凯尔特语。
Lead to/ result in Old English replacing Celtic14.尽管，即使even though/ if15.好像，似乎as though/if16.一方面…另一方面on the one hand … on the other hand17.了解有关动物和肉的词汇是怎么演变而来的,是件挺有趣的事.It is interesting to learn how thewords for animals and meat developed.18.许多英国人以仆人的身份从事饲养动物的工作.many English people worked as servants whoraisd animals .19.古法语也为中古英语做出了其他贡献.Old French made other contributions to Middle Englishas well20.而不是instead of21.当诺曼人控制英格兰后, 他们开始使用法语的复数构成形式.After the Normans took control ,they began using the Frech way of making plurals , adding an-s to house and shoe.22.上层社会的人high-class people23.到了14世纪后半叶时by the latter half of the 14th century24.母语mother tongue /language25.由于这个原因, 现代英语中含有许多拉丁语及希腊语单词Because of this,Modern Englishincludes many Latin and Greek words.26.在此期间,英语发音也经历了巨大的变化Pronunciation also went through huge changesduing this period27.英语在未来是否会继续变化,这一问题是很容易回答的. The question of whether English willkeep on changing in the future is easy to answer.28.可以肯定的是, 这一变化过程将会继续,人们将会不断地发明新的单词和新的表达方式. It iscertain that this process will continue , and people will keep inventing new words and new ways of saying things29.被广泛使用come into widespread use30.获得独立gain independence31.取得一些进步. make some progress32.纵观历史。
__________________________________33.英语就是由这些人带来的语法和词汇构成的。
The English language_____ _____ _____thegrammar and _________ these people brought to Britain.34.那就是英语为何有这么多使人困惑不解的规则。
____ ____ ____ English has so many difficultrules _____ _____ ______.35.古英语和现今我们说的英语完全不同。
Old English ___ very ____ ____ the English _____ ___________.36.古英语是他们的语言混合而成的。
Old English _____ ______ a mixture of their languages.37.英语及英国人都是从盎格鲁这个词而来的。
_____the English language _____the Englishpeople ____ _____ _____ the Angles.38.除了像伦敦这样的地名外，极少数的凯尔特单词成了古英语的一部分_____ ______placenames such as London , very few Celtic words ______ ______ ______ Old English39.他们带来了他们的语言，这些语言也与古英语交汇在了一起。
They brought with them theirlanguages, ______ also_______ _________ Old English.40.现在当我们讲英语时，我们有时会对用哪些单词或短语而感到困惑。
When we speak Englishtoday , ______ sometimes_____ ______ about ____ ____ _____ _____ ______ ______.41.中古英语是给大约12世纪到15世纪期间使用过的英语起的名字。
Middle English is the name_____ _____ _____ ______ used from around the 12th to the 15th centuries.42.在这一新型英语的发展中，许多东西起了作用。
Many things____ ____ ____ ____ thedevelopment of this new type of English.43.最大的贡献来自于讲法语的诺曼人，他们于1066年击败英格兰并控制了这个国家。
The mostimportant _______was from the Normans , _____ _____ ______ who _____ England and ____ _______ ________ the country in 106644.导致古英语代替凯尔特语。
_____ _____/ _____ ______ Old English ______ Celtic45.尽管，即使__________________/___________________46.好像，似乎_________________/____________________47.一方面…另一方面_____________________________________48.了解有关动物和肉的词汇是怎么演变而来的,是件挺有趣的事._____ _____ ______ to learnhow the words for animals and meat developed.49.许多英国人以仆人的身份从事饲养动物的工作.many English people _____ _____ servants who_____________50.古法语也为中古英语做出了其他贡献.Old French _____ other ______ ______ Middle English______ _______51.而不是____________________________52.当诺曼人控制英格兰后, 他们开始使用法语的复数构成形式.After the Normans_____ _____,they began using the Frech way of ______ plurals, _____ an-s to house and shoe.53.上层社会的人____________________________________54.到了14世纪后半叶时______________________________55.母语______________________/_________________________56.由于这个原因, 现代英语中含有许多拉丁语及希腊语单词______ ______ ______,ModernEnglish includes many Latin and Greek words.57.在此期间,英语发音也经历了巨大的变化Pronunciation also_____ ______ ___________duing this period58.英语在未来是否会继续变化,这一问题是很容易回答的. ___ _______of whether English willkeep on changing in the future _____ ______ _____ ______.59.可以肯定的是, 这一变化过程将会继续,人们将会不断地发明新的单词和新的表达方式. ________ _____ ______ this process will continue , and people will _____ ______ new words and new ways ____ _____ ______60.被广泛使用_________________________61.获得独立____________________________62.取得一些进步. __________________________。
