第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Communication
Peoplelearnandshareinformationthroughcommunication..Allformsofcommunicationhaveonethingincommon:thesendingandreceivingofamessage.Usingdifferentkindsofcommunicationpeoplecanpassalongtheirideasandfeelingstojustonepersonortomillions.
36 Animalscommunicatethroughsoundsscents(气味),andacts.Computerscommunicatewithothercomputersthroughelectronicnetworks.
Peoplecommunicatethroughlanguagebothspokenandwritten.37Writtenlanguageincludesbooksnewspapersande-mail.
Peoplealsocommunicatewithoutwords.Bodyandfacemovementsshowfeelings.Deafpeopleusehandmovementscalledsignlanguage.
Theartsarealsoaformofcommunication.38.
Thefirstmodemhumansappearedabout200000 yearsago.Theylikelyusedsoundsmovementsandthenspeech.About30000yearsagohumansstartedmakingpaintingsandsculpturesonthewallsofcaves.
Humansinventedwritingmorethan5000yearsago.TheancientSumerianpeopledevelopedthefirstknownscritp(文字),calledcuneiform(楔形文字).ThentheancientEgyptiansdevelopedapicture-basedwritingcalledhieroglyphics(象形文字).Theinventionoftheprintingpressinthe1400swasamajoradvanceinwrittencommunication.39
Telecommunicationiscommunicationoverlongdistances.Inancienttimespigeonscarriedwrittenmessages.Beforetrainsandcarsmessen?gersonfootoronhorsebackcarriedletters.40 SincethentelecommunicationhasbecomefasterthankstotelevisiontelephonesandtheInternet.
A.Itletprintersquicklymakecopiesofatext.
B.Communicationisnotonlyahumanactivity.
C.Publicpostalservicesstartedinthe1500sand1600s.
D.Spokenlanguageincludesconversationsandspeeches.
E. Spokencommunicationisdependentonanumberoffactors:
F. Photographspaintingsmusicandmoviescancommunicatefeelingsaswellasfacts.
G.Modemtechnologiesforlong-distancecommu?nicati
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