英语词汇学chapter1练习题.docx
英语词汇学chapter1练习题
Chapter1:IntroductiontoVocabulary
Exercise1:
1.Whatisvocabulary?
Vocabularyreferstothecollectionofwordsthatapersonknowsandunderstands.Itincludesboththewordsthatapersonusesactivelyintheirspeechandwriting,aswellasthewordsthattheyunderstandbutmaynotusefrequently.
2.Whyisvocabularyimportant?
Vocabularyiscrucialforeffectivecommunication.Astrongvocabularyallowsindividualstoconveytheirthoughtsandideasaccuratelyandprecisely.Italsoenablesthemtounderstandandinterpretwhatothersaresayingorwriting.Moreover,vocabularyplaysasignificantroleinreadingcomprehensionandoveralllanguagelearning.
3.Whatarethedifferenttypesofvocabulary?
a)ActiveVocabulary:Thesearethewordsthatapersonactivelyuseswhenspeakingorwriting.
b)PassiveVocabulary:Thesearethewordsthatapersonunderstandsandrecognizesbutdoesnotnormallyuse.
c)ReceptiveVocabulary:Thisincludesthewordsthatapersonunderstandswhentheyhearorreadthem.
d)ProductiveVocabulary:Thesearethewordsthatapersoncanusecorrectlywhentheyspeakorwrite.
4.Howcanvocabularybelearnedandexpanded?
a)Reading:Readingextensivelyinvariousgenresandsubjectsexposeslearnerstonewwordsandhelpsinunderstandingtheirmeaningsincontext.
b)Listening:Listeningtopodcasts,radioprograms,oraudiobookshelpsinencounteringnewvocabularyandunderstandinghowtheyareusedindifferentcontexts.
c)Writing:Activelyusingnewwordsinwrittenassignments,essays,orcreativewritingexerciseshelpsreinforcelearningandincreasevocabularyusage.
d)WordGamesandPuzzles:Participatinginwordgameslikecrosswordpuzzles,Scrabble,orwordquizzescanbeafunwaytolearnandexpandonesvocabulary.
e)Flashcards:Usingflashcardswithnewwordsandtheirdefinitionscanassistinmemorizingandretainingvocabulary.
f)ContextualLearning:Learningwordsincontex